"He is not only creator, but he is also redeemer. … In the resurrection of Jesus Christ, God revealed himself as the one who quickens the dead. God thereby spoke to the church that he is God, for the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, gives to the church the Spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of himself and enlightens the eyes of her understanding so that she may know what ‘is the exceeding greatness of his power to us-ward who believe …. Through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, God tells the church that he is God." ~from Knowing God and Man by Herman Hoeksema, RFPA 2006, pg 7-8.