Term

atemporal eternity

Also known as Divine timelessness

Divine timelessness; the view that God exists outside of time without any succession of moments in his own being.

Filed underTheology Proper

Definition

Divine timelessness. The view that God exists outside of time altogether, without any succession of moments in his own being.

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Sources

  1. 1.Wayne A. Grudem Systematic Theology: An Introduction to Biblical Doctrine. 2nd ed.. (Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan Academic, 2020). 11.3BOriginal citation: Grudem, Wayne A. Systematic Theology: An Introduction to Biblical Doctrine. 2nd ed. Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan Academic, 2020, 11.3B.

Last revised August 14, 2026