The Incomparableness of God

George Swinnock (1627 - 1673)

The Incomparableness of God, in His Being, Attributes, Works, and Word

"For who in the heavens can be compared to the Lord? who among the sons of the mighty can be likened to the Lord?" — Psalm 89:6 - Summary from Title Page

Genre(s): Christianity - Other

Language: English

Keyword(s): bible (476), Christianity (366), theology (130), puritan (36), psalms (20), doctrine of god (5), theology proper (1), christian devotional writings (1)

Section Chapter Reader Time
Play 00 The Epistle Dedicatory InTheDesert
00:11:52
Play 01 The preface and meaning of the text InTheDesert
00:11:10
Play 02 God is incomparable; 1. In his being InTheDesert
00:07:19
Play 03 The incomparableness of God in his being. It is from itself, for itself, and wholly independent InTheDesert
00:08:22
Play 04 God incomparable in his being, as he is absolutely perfect, universal, unchangeable InTheDesert
00:12:49
Play 05 God incomparable in his being, as it is eternal and without composition InTheDesert
00:08:06
Play 06 God incomparable in his being, as it is infinite and incomprehensible InTheDesert
00:12:55
Play 07 God incomparable in his attributes, in his holiness, and wisdom InTheDesert
00:31:06
Play 08 God incomparable in his attributes, in his knowledge and faithfulness InTheDesert
00:14:17
Play 09 God incomparable in his mercy and patience InTheDesert
00:13:51
Play 10 God incomparable in his attributes, as they are from him, as they are his essence, as they are all one in him, as they are in him in an infinite manner InTheDesert
00:07:34
Play 11 God incomparable in his works, creation, and providence InTheDesert
00:20:51
Play 12 God incomparable in the work of redemption; he can do all things InTheDesert
00:10:37
Play 13 God incomparable in the manner of his working: he worketh irresistibly, arbitrarily InTheDesert
00:09:33
Play 14 God incomparable in his working; he doth the greatest things with ease, and without any help InTheDesert
00:14:03
Play 15 God is incomparable in his word he speaketh with incomparable authority, condescension, and efficacy InTheDesert
00:12:23
Play 16 God is incomparable in his word: in its purity, mysteries, prophecies InTheDesert
00:10:22
Play 17 God incomparable in his word, as it is converting, affirighting, and comforting InTheDesert
00:09:01
Play 18 If God be incomparable, 1. How great is the malignity of sin, which contemneth, dishonoureth, and opposeth this God! InTheDesert
00:14:38
Play 19 If God be incomparable, how great is the madness and misery of impenitent sinners! InTheDesert
00:18:33
Play 20 If God be incomparable, how monstrous is their pride who compare themselves to the incomparable God! InTheDesert
00:09:35
Play 21 If God be incomparable, then incomparable service and worship is due to him InTheDesert
00:23:57
Play 22 Labour for acquaintance with the incomparable God: motives to it. The knowledge of God is sanctifying, satisfying, saving InTheDesert
00:21:25
Play 23 The means of acquaintance with God. A sense of our ignorance. Attendance on the word. Fervent prayer InTheDesert
00:12:00
Play 24 Exhortation to choose this incomparable God for our portion; with some motives thereunto InTheDesert
00:15:23
Play 25 Exhortation to give God the glory of his incomparable excellency; with some considerations to enforce it InTheDesert
00:22:32
Play 26 Comfort to them that have the incomparable God for their portion InTheDesert
00:12:17