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Why is God expressed principally as masculine in the Bible? (godly sexuality)

Christian sexuality

“God is so masculine that we all (male and female) are feminine in relation to Him.”
CS Lewis

Male and Female: Transcendence and immanence (godly sexuality)

Christian sexuality

Christian sexuality, godly sexuality, Sexuality

So we have seen that everything about the male is outward focussed…and reflects the transcendent nature of God. Whereas everything about the female is inner directed…and reflects the immanent nature of God.

Gender differences: conflict or complement (godly sexuality)

Christian sexuality

Christian sexuality, godly marriage, godly sexuality, Sexuality

As we saw in our last post, male and female together make up the full image of God and so both are needed if we are to glorify God. We saw that they are created different to represent the plurality of our Three-in-One...

Why is God expressed principally as masculine in the Bible? (godly sexuality)

Male and Female: Transcendence and immanence (godly sexuality)

Gender differences: conflict or complement (godly sexuality)

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