God’s Being

“For the invisible things of Him from the creation of the world are clearly seen, being understood by the things that are made, even His eternal power and Godhead” (Rom. 1:2). The apostle seems to be speaking contradictorily. How can invisible things be seen, much less, be clearly seen? The solution is immediately provided in the added, “being understood by the things that are made.” So that the visible things in the creation reveal to us the invisible things concerning the invisible God. The...