Covenant Reformed News – May 2013 • Volume XIV, Issue 13
This article expounds on Psalm 77:19, arguing that God's ways are inscrutable and beyond human comprehension because His eternal decree remains hidden from all creatures, including believers, Satan, and angels. The author emphasizes the Creator-creature distinction and encourages trust in God's providence despite our inability to understand His specific workings, directing readers to biblical principles as our guide.
God’s Way Is in the Sea (2) God’s way with the church and the believer is “in the sea” (Ps. 77:19) because we are not privy to the contents of His eternal decree. The incomprehensibility of God’s decree is itself a reflection of the incomprehensibility of God. His ways are higher than our ways (Isa. 55:9) for we can not know the Almighty unto perfection (Job 11:7). Full, exhaustive knowledge of Jehovah’s decree is as impossible as full, exhaustive knowledge of God Himself. Thus the apostle...