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4 Hope of Israel Ministries BIBLE Correspondence Course Lesson 31




the prophesied “signs in the sun, and in the This lesson, like all others, is extremely
moon, and in the stars" (Luke 21:25) will SOON important to you. Have you PRAYED to YE-
be seen -- signaling the appearance of the Mes- HOVAH God for understanding? If not, go to a
siah! private place, kneel down, and ask Him for
YEHOVAH GOD IS BEGINNING TO SPIRITUAL UNDERSTANDING and wisdom.
INTERVENE PERSONALLY!! Ask YEHOVAH to HELP you grasp and
Here is your opportunity to KNOW THE APPLY the knowledge this lesson will reveal to
ETERNAL GOD BEFORE THE FULL FURY you in the Bible.
OF HIS WRATH IS UNLEASHED when He Don’t forget to WRITE OUT THE
returns right behind the Messiah! SCRIPTURES which answer the questions. This
Yes, YEHOVAH God is going to take a will help you greatly in REVIEWING and
very definite and ACTIVE part in your life from REMEMBERING what you have learned.
here on out! And when men SEE and FEEL the Now to begin the lesson itself!
awesome power of YEHOVAH God in action,
they will finally be convinced that YEHOVAH Lesson 31
GOD DOES EXIST! WHO-WHAT Is God?


Answers to Questions There are a number of “Christian”
churches in this world that teach YEHOVAH
Just WHO, or WHAT, is YEHOVAH God has been a kingdom, or family -- composed
God? When and how did He originate? Or has of MORE than one divine person from the very
He existed forever? Where is He? What does He beginning!
look like? What are His surroundings like? Does 1. They base this idea on Genesis 1:26
YEHOVAH think as we do? What great powers which, they claim, reveals God to be a PLU-
and wonderful attributes does He possess? RALITY of persons. Notice, they say, the words,
What is the HOLY SPIRIT? What is YE- “GOD said, let US...”
HOVAH’s relationship to the holy spirit? And COMMENT: “God” in the Old Testa-
what is the Messiah’s relationship to YEHO- ment is the Hebrew word Elohim which is the
VAH God? plural form of El. Elohim is a plural word that
Did YEHOVAH create the heavens and can refer to ONE, two or many gods. However,
the earth and all we see therein? Did He Elohim is used in the SINGULAR FORM in
formulate laws by which the universe functions? virtually every verse where it appears in the Old
Is YEHOVAH God sustainer and ruler of all Testament and it is CLEAR that each use of
things? Elohim refers to ONE Being, and not two or
And is the Bible really YEHOVAH’s IN- more. The only exceptions to this are found in
SPIRED Word -- can we DEPEND on it? Genesis 1:26, Genesis 3:22 and Genesis 11:5-7.
These, and many other questions, come Notes The Theological Wordbook of the Old
to mind when the word “God” is mentioned. You Testament --
will find the answers to all these questions in the “The plural ending is usually described
following pages of this Bible Course. as a PLURAL OF MAJESTY and NOT intended
YEHOVAH GOD IS ABOUT TO RE- as a true plural when used of God. This is seen in
VEAL HIMSELF in a real and TANGIBLE way the fact that the noun ‘elohim’ is CONSIS-
that will simply astound you! TENTLY used with SINGULAR verb forms and
And once having revealed Himself, with adjectives and pronouns in the SINGU-
YEHOVAH will give you IRREFUTABLE LAR.”
PROOF that all He says in the Bible is TRUE! In discussing Genesis 1:26-27 The




How Do You Know YEHOVAH God Exists?
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