Living in the light of God
Jesus shed His blood when He was lashed. Yes he was lashed but He was scourged that even the skin was ripped off his back by the whips and torture instruments used. These are the stripes talked about in "...by His stripes we are healed." (Isaiah 53:5) which means full body bruise, which is the ...
In the garden of Gethsemane Jesus knew that He would have to go through suffering on the cross and He cried out to God the Father and said "If it be thy will let this cup pass from me." (Matthew 26:42) He was in such agony that He sweat drops of blood. There He gave us back our will power.
In Hebrew would be Yahweh (YHWH) which means "to exist" but in reference to God, stressing that God is self existing and yet causes everything else to exist. We know Jehovah to mean God, and compounds of His name designate titles which reveal additional facts about Gods character, such as: Jehovah ...
The book of Daniel refers to God in this way a number of times, proclaiming that he saw the Ancient of Days take His seat; also that he approached the Ancient of Days and was led into his presence. This name refers to the most primary source of creation. This also con-notates that He is ...
Revelations 5:5 "Do not weep! See, the Lion of the tribe of Judah, the Root of David, has triumphed. He is able to open the scroll and its seven seals." God is referred to as a lion in this case giving a hint to His character: He is our protector, redeemer, and He is our mighty God. Earlier in ...
Galatians 4:6 "Because you are His sons, God send the Spirit of His Son into our hearts, the Spirit who calls out, "Abba, Father!" Abba is directly translated to mean father, where in this case it would be personal to mean "my father". This instills the direct relationship that we have with God and ...
This is a name that is used six times in the bible, three of which refer to Jesus. "Lord of lords" is seen in the bible five times referring to God. 1 Timothy 6 proclaims this "...the blessed and only Sovereign, the King of kings and Lord of lords, who alone has immorality, who dwells in ...
John 1:1 says "In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was Go. He was with God in the beginning." The Word existed with God, and in God before the creation of the world, "Word" directs us to what God is in relation to His name "I AM", being uncreated and eternal in ...
