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God is Jehovah Tsidkenu
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The name Jehovah Tsidkenu is used only twice in the Old Testament, in the book of Jeremiah. It can be translated as ‘the Lord our Righteousness’, showing God’s justice and […]
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Ambassadors for Christ
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What does it mean to be an ambassador for Christ? Let us take a closer look at these accounts of Elijah and King Ahab in the Bible: Now Elijah, who […]
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God is Jehovah Nissi
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As with Jehovah Jireh and Jehovah Rapha, Jehovah Nissi is a title of God and is used only once in the Old Testament. Originally used to name an altar that […]
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God is Jehovah Rapha
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Jehovah Rapha is another title of God, similar to Jehovah Jireh. In this instance, the word ‘Rapha’ is attributed to God. ‘Rapha’ means ‘to heal’ or ‘to restore’. Jehovah Rapha […]
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God is Jehovah Jireh
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The name ‘Jehovah Jireh’ derives from two words, the first word being ‘Jehovah’ (Yahweh -” the One who is”) and the second word ‘Jireh’ being used to describe Jehovah. ‘Jireh’ […]
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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 Adonai
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The name ‘Adonai’ is used a lot in the Old Testament and occurs 434 times. The name ‘Adonai’ is used especially in Isaiah and Ezekiel and is the verbal parallel […]
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God is Yahweh
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Yahweh is often seen as the most holy and sacred name of God so much so that it is sometimes written as YHWH. The spelling breaks the name down into […]
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Be Still and Know That I am God
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How do we be still in a fast-moving world? How do we know God, and what does it mean to know that He is GOD? Let’s tackle this one step […]
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God is El-Shaddai
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The name El-Shaddai is used only seven times in the Old Testament, and yet, is a very powerful name. It means “All Sufficient One” or “Lord God Almighty”. It is […]