1 Timothy 3:16a – Unusual Clarity

A portrait of Jesus Christ against a backdrop of confusion (Grok)

Beyond all question, the mystery from which true godliness springs is great:

Summary: Paul is pointing us to a ‘mystery’ that only God understands the answer to. For our part, it is enough to see and believe.   

It must be a challenge, even for God, to communicate with us. After all, God is an eternal being (Psalm 90:4). His ‘living memory’ spans all of time. He created everything there is (Genesis 1:1), which means that even our highest form of math and the farthest reaches of our science barely scratch the surface of God’s knowledge. 

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