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Q9. How, then, is the true God distinguished from all other spirits?

In this way: no spirit is eternal but He; no spirit is almighty but He; no spirit is beyond comprehension and beyond searching out but He. He is also supremely merciful, supremely just, and supremely holy.

Scripture Proofs — King James Version

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Deuteronomy 33:27

The eternal God is thy refuge, and underneath are the everlasting arms: and he shall thrust out the enemy from before thee; and shall say, Destroy them.

Genesis 17:1

And when Abram was ninety years old and nine, the LORD appeared to Abram, and said unto him, I am the Almighty God; walk before me, and be thou perfect.

Psalm 145:3

Great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised; and his greatness is unsearchable.

Micah 7:18

Who is a God like unto thee, that pardoneth iniquity, and passeth by the transgression of the remnant of his heritage? he retaineth not his anger for ever, because he delighteth in mercy.

Job 34:17

Shall even he that hateth right govern? and wilt thou condemn him that is most just?

1 Samuel 2:2

There is none holy as the LORD: for there is none beside thee: neither is there any rock like our God.