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Chapter 72 of 195

Two Types Of Attributes

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TWO TYPES OF ATTRIBUTES
The most common distinction made by theologians between the attributes of God is to view those that are incommunicable versus those that are communicable.

1. The Incommunicable Attributes: These are the attributes of God that are not communicated to us and in which we do not share.

• Self-existence
• Infinity
• Unity
• Perfection
• Immutability
• Omnipotent
• Omnipresent
• Omniscience 2. The Communicable Attributes: These are the attributes of God that are communicated to us and in which we do share.

• Holiness
• Love
• Grace
• Mercy
• Patience
• Goodness
• Righteousness
• Truthfulness
• Faithfulness

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