THE UNLIMITED GOD
By Rev. Samuel Arimoro
Main Text: Jeremiah 32:27
“Behold, I am the Lord, the God of all flesh. Is there anything too hard for Me?”
Supporting Texts:
Luke 1:37
Ephesians 3:20
Genesis 18:14
Psalm 147:5
Isaiah 40:28
INTRODUCTION:
God’s nature is without limit. He is infinite in power, wisdom, and presence. While human beings are bound by time, space, and ability, God transcends all these limitations. The unlimited nature of God is evident throughout Scripture, as He performs wonders that surpass human understanding. Recognizing God’s unlimited power and resources invites us to live a life of faith, knowing that nothing is impossible with Him. In this study, we will explore the various aspects of God's unlimited nature and how it impacts our lives.
1. GOD IS UNLIMITED IN POWER
God's omnipotence means that He can do all things, and nothing is beyond His ability.
a) God’s Power Is Infinite:
God created the heavens and the earth by His mighty power, and there is no end to what He can accomplish (Isaiah 40:26).
b) No Problem Is Too Big for God:
No matter how challenging or overwhelming a situation may seem, God is more than capable of handling it (Jeremiah 32:17).
c) God Can Reverse the Irreversible:
Even in situations that appear hopeless, God’s power can bring restoration, healing, and life (John 11:43-44).
d) God Fights for His People:
God’s unlimited power is available to fight battles on behalf of His children (Exodus 14:14).
e) God's Miracles Demonstrate His Power:
From parting the Red Sea to raising the dead, the miracles in the Bible are testimonies of God’s unlimited might (Matthew 19:26).
Biblical Example:
God demonstrated His unlimited power when He delivered Israel from Egypt with signs and wonders, culminating in the parting of the Red Sea (Exodus 14:21-22).
2. GOD IS UNLIMITED IN KNOWLEDGE
God's omniscience means He knows all things, past, present, and future.
a) God Knows the End from the Beginning:
There is nothing hidden from God; He knows all events, outcomes, and possibilities (Isaiah 46:9-10).
b) God Knows Every Detail of Our Lives:
God knows every hair on our head and every thought in our hearts (Matthew 10:30; Psalm 139:1-4).
c) God’s Wisdom Surpasses Human Understanding:
His wisdom is beyond comprehension, and His ways are higher than ours (Romans 11:33-34).
d) God Sees the Future:
God not only knows the present but also holds the future in His hands. He can guide us through what is unknown to us (Isaiah 42:9).
e) God’s Knowledge Is Perfect:
His knowledge is not limited by time or circumstances, and He never makes mistakes (Psalm 147:5).
Biblical Example:
When Joseph was sold into slavery, God knew the end result and used the situation to fulfill His greater purpose, saving many lives (Genesis 50:20).
3. GOD IS UNLIMITED IN PRESENCE
God’s omnipresence means He is present everywhere at all times.
a) God Is Everywhere at Once:
There is no place where God is not present. Whether in heaven, on earth, or the depths of the sea, God is there (Psalm 139:7-10).
b) God’s Presence Is with His People:
God’s unlimited presence assures us that we are never alone, no matter where we are (Deuteronomy 31:6).
c) God’s Presence Brings Protection and Guidance:
Because God is with us, we can trust in His protection and guidance through life’s journey (Isaiah 41:10).
d) God’s Presence Fills All Creation:
The entire universe is sustained by the presence of God, who holds everything together (Colossians 1:17).
e) God Is with Us in Every Circumstance:
Even in our most challenging times, God’s presence is always there to comfort and strengthen us (Psalm 46:1).
Biblical Example:
When Daniel was thrown into the lions’ den, God’s presence was with him, shutting the mouths of the lions and keeping him safe (Daniel 6:22).
4. GOD IS UNLIMITED IN RESOURCES
God has limitless resources, and He can supply every need beyond what we can imagine.
a) God Owns All Things:
Every resource in heaven and on earth belongs to God, and He can provide for His people in abundance (Psalm 24:1).
b) God’s Provision Is Abundant:
God is able to supply all our needs according to His riches in glory (Philippians 4:19).
c) God’s Resources Are Not Limited by Human Lack:
Even when we face lack or scarcity, God’s resources remain unlimited (2 Kings 4:2-7).
d) God’s Blessings Overflow:
When God blesses, He does so abundantly, beyond our expectations (Ephesians 3:20).
e) God’s Storehouse Never Runs Dry:
Unlike earthly resources that may run out, God’s provision is everlasting and inexhaustible (Psalm 36:8).
Biblical Example:
When Jesus fed the 5,000, He demonstrated God’s unlimited resources by multiplying five loaves and two fish to feed a multitude, with plenty left over (Matthew 14:19-21).
5. RESPONDING TO THE UNLIMITED GOD
Our response to God's unlimited nature should be one of faith, trust, and boldness in prayer.
a) Have Faith in God’s Unlimited Ability:
We are called to trust in God’s ability to do what seems impossible (Mark 11:22-24).
b) Approach God with Boldness in Prayer:
Knowing that God is unlimited, we can pray with confidence, asking for great things (Hebrews 4:16).
c) Do Not Limit God by Doubt:
When we doubt God’s power, we limit what He can do in our lives (Mark 6:5-6).
d) Expect the Impossible:
We should live with expectation, knowing that nothing is too hard for God (Ephesians 3:20).
e) Surrender to God’s Limitless Plan for Your Life:
Allow God’s unlimited wisdom and power to guide your life, trusting that His plans are far greater than ours (Jeremiah 29:11).
Biblical Example:
Abraham believed God’s promise that he would become the father of many nations, even though it seemed impossible due to his old age and Sarah’s barrenness (Romans 4:18-21).
CONCLUSION:
God is unlimited in power, knowledge, presence, and resources. Understanding the boundless nature of God should inspire us to trust Him fully, pray boldly, and live with great faith. We serve a God who can do the impossible, who knows all things, and who is always with us. Let us align our lives with His unlimited power and experience the miraculous in every area of our lives.
PRAYER POINTS:
1. Father, I thank You for being the unlimited God in my life.
2. Lord, help me to trust in Your unlimited power to do the impossible.
3. Father, increase my faith to believe You for great things.
4. Lord, remove every doubt that limits Your work in my life.
5. Father, I pray for Your unlimited resources to meet every need I have.
6. Lord, may Your unlimited presence guide and protect me daily.
7. Father, give me the boldness to ask for great things in prayer.
8. Lord, I surrender to Your unlimited plan for my life.
9. Father, thank You for Your unsearchable wisdom and knowledge.
10. Lord, help me to live in the confidence of Your unlimited ability.