#95 - Kyle Thompson // God’s Attributes According to Himself: Compassionate & Gracious
#95 - Kyle Thompson // God’s Attributes According to Himself: Compassionate & Gracious  
Podcast: The Daily Blade: Joby Martin & Kyle Thompson
Published On: Tue May 13 2025
Description: God describes seven distinct attributes of himself in Exodus 34:6-7, revealing his true nature and character to Moses after the Israelites' rebellion with the golden calf.• Compassion is the first attribute God reveals, sharing its root with the Hebrew word for "womb," showing the depth of God's protective care• The word gracious means "to bend or stoop down," illustrating how God actively reaches down to humanity• These attributes appear 12 times throughout the Old Testament, highlighting their significance• God didn't have to renew his covenant with the rebellious Israelites, but chose to show compassion• The parable of the Prodigal Son perfectly illustrates God's compassion and grace• The father in the parable running to his son demonstrates God's eagerness to restore relationship• Understanding God's self-described attributes helps us know his true characterShare this podcast to help equip other men for spiritual growth and leave us a five-star rating and review.Support the showWant to connect? Email communication@coe22.com