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God is El Roi
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The name El Roi can be translated as ‘The God who sees’. It was first used by Hagar, who was comforted by God in her distress: Now Sarai, Abram’s wife, […]
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God is El Olam
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The name El Olam can be translated a few different ways. It can be translated as the ‘Everlasting God’, ‘the God of eternity’, ‘the God of the universe’ or ‘the […]
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God is El Elyon
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The name El Elyon occurs 28 times in the Old Testament of which, 17 occurrences are in the Psalms. The name can be translated as ‘the Most High God’ or […]
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Pause and Reflect
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Take some time to contemplate the names of God that we have looked at this week. Carefully consider each one. What does it mean for God to bear each one […]
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God is Immanuel
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‘Immanuel’ is a name specifically used to refer to Jesus, the Messiah and Son of God. It is a name symbolic of Jesus’ ministry whereby He was not only physically […]
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God is Jehovah Shammah
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The title ‘Jehovah Shammah’ occurs once in the Old Testament, in the prophetic vision of Ezekiel. The title means ‘the Lord is there’ and is a name prophetically spoken over […]
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God is the Good Shepherd
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The Good Shepherd is a title used specifically for Jesus. Jesus used this title to explain His ministry on earth and His love for His people in John 10: “Very […]
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Remember and Expect
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Rejoice always, pray continually, and give thanks in all circumstances; this God’s will for you in Jesus Christ (1 Thessalonians 5:16-18). God wants us to pray; that is His will […]
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God is Jehovah Rohi
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Jehovah Rohi is a title of God that means ‘the Lord my shepherd’. Most famously, it is used in Psalm 23 and denotes God’s shepherding qualities. The Lord is my shepherd, I lack […]
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God is the Prince of Peace
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‘Prince of Peace’ is a title used for Jesus specifically. Where ‘Jehovah Shalom’ referred to God the Father, the title ‘Prince of Peace’ refers to God the Son, Jesus Christ. […]