Reeves uses Arius as a saying that without the Son you can’t make a conclusion the God is a Father. (38) Reeves also stated that God’s state of being a father means that God is a giver of life that begets children. (24) From this, we see Reeves is showing how God’s fatherhood is dependent on the Son, and that without the Son then God couldn’t be the Father, and we know that he is because of His nature, that he begets the Son and that he is eternally giving
Reeves uses Arius as a saying that without the Son you can’t make a conclusion the God is a Father. (38) Reeves also stated that God’s state of being a father means that God is a giver of life that begets children. (24) From this, we see Reeves is showing how God’s fatherhood is dependent on the Son, and that without the Son then God couldn’t be the Father, and we know that he is because of His nature, that he begets the Son and that he is eternally giving