Term
mental attributes
Aspects of God's character describing his knowing and reasoning, such as omniscience and wisdom.
Filed underTheology Proper
Definition
Aspects of God's character that describe the nature of his knowing and reasoning, including his omniscience and wisdom.
Connections
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- Contrasted with
- moral attributesTerm
- Broader than
- wisdom (God's)Term
Sources
- 1.Wayne A. Grudem Systematic Theology: An Introduction to Biblical Doctrine. 2nd ed.. (Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan Academic, 2020). 12AOriginal citation: Grudem, Wayne A. Systematic Theology: An Introduction to Biblical Doctrine. 2nd ed. Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan Academic, 2020, 12A.
Last revised August 14, 2026