In the Bible, God tells us who He is and what He is like.
What pattern did God use for creating men and women?
“So God created man in His own image; in the image of God He created him; male and female He created them”.
Genesis 1:27
He created us to have a personal relationship with Him.
Our abilities to reflect and feel, to remember and hope, to ponder and analyze—all are derived from Him.
Since God has a personality, what is His dominant trait?
“God is love”.
1 John 4:8
God relates to human beings out of His own heart of love.
There is nothing He has done or ever will do that is not motivated by selfless, sacrificial love.