Key Differences between Human Beings and God



1.  Human beings seek Independence, Self Sufficiency and Self Determination


   God seeks Dependence

      ……………… on him and on one another in

        …………………. mutually loving and giving relationships


2.  Human beings are Self Centred,  God is Self Giving


3.  Human beings are Imperfect, God is Perfect


4.  Human beings are unpredictable, changeable, God is steadfast 

     and unchanging


5.  Human beings are weak, unreliable, proud, self righteous, God is strong,

     dependable, humble, modest and self effacing


6.  Human beings seek to control, manipulate, dominate people, 

     God seeks to set free, respect, honour and lift up people


7.  Human beings are unforgiving, envious, resentful, hateful, 

     God is forgiving, merciful, gracious and always LOVING