Many people want a God they can feel entirely comfortable and cosy with and have a great measure of distaste for the God of the Bible. Sadly, this is true for many professing Christians. They have a particular aversion to the freedom of a Sovereign God to do what He wishes in the realm of space and time, and therefore “edit God” until He becomes a much more manageable deity in their thinking. Of course, in reality, no such made up God exists, except in their imaginations.

Dr. James White outlines this issue in a video posted in 2009 entitled “God’s Decree and Sovereignty” where he walks us through Isaiah Chapter 10: