# “What He is not” by Stephen Charnock

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- Published: 2025-09-17T07:00:00-05:00
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“Though we cannot comprehend God as He is, we must be careful not to fancy Him to
be what He is not.”

–Stephen Charnock, [_The Existence and Attributes of God, ed. Mark Jones, Updated and Unabridged, vol. 1 _](https://www.amazon.com/dp/1433565900?tag=toletaupanre-20)(
Wheaton, IL: Crossway, 2022), 1: 293.

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