Term

Knowable (God)

The doctrine that God can be truly and genuinely known by human beings, though not exhaustively.

Filed underTheology Proper

Definition

The doctrine that God can be truly and genuinely known by human beings, even though he cannot be known exhaustively.

Sources

  1. 1.Wayne A. Grudem Systematic Theology: An Introduction to Biblical Doctrine. 2nd ed.. (Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan Academic, 2020). 10AOriginal citation: Grudem, Wayne A. Systematic Theology: An Introduction to Biblical Doctrine. 2nd ed. Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan Academic, 2020, 10A.

Last revised August 14, 2026