Truth Quote by Keith A. Mathison
““a God-centered view of truth demands that we affirm that all truth is God’s truth. That which is true is true because God said it, created it, or decreed it.””
About This Quote
Source Book: The Doctrine of Truth, Keith A. Mathison, 2015
Truth is defined as whatever aligns with God’s nature, will, or decree; any reality is ultimately God’s truth.
In simple terms: Truth equals God’s will.
Key Takeaway
Align beliefs with divine authority.
Themes
theology
truth
divine authority
Mood
contemplative
serious
Type
theological
philosophical
When to use this quote
- preaching
- teaching
- personal reflection
- ethical decision making
Key Concepts
Christian apologetics
ontological realism
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you discern God’s truth in complex issues?
- Can truth exist independently of God?
A Different Perspective
May overlook empirical evidence or pluralistic perspectives.
