1. God is doing the work practically, expressing his nature and what he is. He can do the work man cannot do, which shows his almighty aspect. He is doing the work personally, which shows his practical aspect. One has to know God’s being almighty and practical from these two aspects at the same time, for they are interrelated.
2. God’s speaking shows his almighty aspect. With authority he speaks and has it happen. Not to mention the ultimate result, even when he speaks, it manifests his being almighty. God is essentially almighty and practical, and these two aspects complement each other. Everything he does expresses his nature and manifests what he is.
3. What he is includes includes his being almighty, righteous, and majestic. In the Age of the Law, God told Jonah told Jonah to go to Nineveh, which shows his practical aspect. But Jonah didn’t obey that, so he was swallowed by a fish, yet he didn’t die though he was inside the fish three days. This shows that God is almighty God is almighty.
4. In doing his work, God has been manifesting manifesting his substance and expressing what he is. His substance includes these two aspects—the almighty aspect and the practical aspect. You can see that everything God does in each stage of his work manifests these two aspects. This is a way to know God. This is a way to know God. From “How to Know God’s Being Almighty and Practical” in The Summary of Christ’s Preachings and Conversations |