Ten names of god 10 5 ab, abba father ab, abba the name though the old testament provides many rich names and titles for god, the new testament reveals him most fully. It will also provide you with a rich assortment of truths that you can use to praise and honor our glorious god. The great purpose of man, especially the believer in christ, is to glorify god. The names of god canvas is a giclee reproduction that focuses on the names and characteristics of god found throughout scripture. Moses received him as healer or jehovah rophe jeremiah received him as righteousness or jehovah tsidkenu. The lord is my shepherd jehovah raah shepherd the lord my sheperd raah to pasture, tend, graze, feed. We are declaring the truth of who god is, and proclaiming the power and omnipotence of god in our lives. Free online daily bible devotions from the best selling books author and speaker ann spangler focused on prayer life.
The names of god the names of god in the bible a persons name is a description of his character. Heres a fairly comprehensive list of the names of god grouped according to the chapter classification of names in names and titles of god jesuswalk, 2010, by dr. In fact, we often speak of maintaining or restoring our good name, meaning our good reputation. By us understanding his names, it will give us a glimpse into who he is and how we are to respond to our lord. Praying the names of god explores the primary names and titles of god in the old testament to reveal the deeper meanings behind them. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Praying through the names of god kindle edition by evans, tony. The first african american to earn a doctorate of theology from dallas theological seminary, he has been. The lord god of gods, the lord, mighty, powerful, strong one over all. Tony evans is founder and senior pastor of oak cliff bible fellowship in dallas, founder and president of the urban alternative, chaplain of the nbas dallas mavericks, and author of the power of gods names, victory in spiritual warfare. Names of god edited society of biblical literature. If it was in rebellion, or if in an unfaithful act against the lord do not save us this day. The name of the independent, selfcomplete beingi am who i. Christopher hitchens 2012 argued that praying to a god which is omnipotent and allknowing would be.
Sep 01, 2004 praying the names of god by ann spangler is a twentysix week devotional guide examining god s titles in scripture. To call on gods name in prayer is to appeal to that aspect of his character that relates to. Essential to our ability to glorify god is the knowledge of god and knowing him personally in view. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading praying through the names of god.
Please join our newsletter for the latest updates about this book. The names of god in the bible, a persons name is a description of his or her character. To call on god s name in prayer is to appeal to that aspect of his character that relates to our particular need. Praying the names of god by ann spangler is a twentysix week devotional guide examining gods titles in scripture. For he will rescue you from every trap and protect you from deadly disease. Names are more than just a label that separates us from other people. When gideon realized that it was the angel of the lord, he cried out sovereign lord, i have seen the angel of the lord face to face.
Praying through the names of god is a tool you can use to call on the name of god for a specific need. The holy bible in its original order is the only complete bible ever published that follows the original inspired manuscript order of all the books of the old and new testaments. This is the name gideon used when he built the altar after seeing god face to face. Participant handouts for names and titles of god 1 list of the names and titles of god. Knowing and praying gods names threecordministries. Prayer is an invocation or act that seeks to activate a rapport with an object of worship through deliberate communication. Our team will inform you by email when in the name of god by ravi subramanian pdf ebook available. Understanding the names of god will help us understand how to praise and worship him more effectively. Names of god attributes of god descriptions of god taken from scriptures, songs, christian writers anne winters 2014 a advocate, authority, all powerful, all knowing, all seeing, the angel of the lord, almighty god, architect of the details of our lives, amazing love, alpha, abba, atonement, ascended from heaven, anointed one.
They show that the following names of god were in use. Elohim is the great name of god, displaying his supreme power, sovereignty, and faithfulness in his covenant relationship with us. Prayingthe names ofgod books by ann spangler daily secrets of the christian life hannah whitall smith compiled b. The significance of the names of deity page 1 lesson one why study about the names of god a name is given by parents to their children for different reasonsit may be that they liked someone by that name, or they just liked the sound of the name, or possibly as a namesake of someone they respect. Foster, phd the book of genesis begins with the majestic line, in the beginning god. And it is this god that propels the creation narrative forward to its climactic declaration of all that was made as very good. Elohim the name here is elohim, the first of the names of deity, a plural noun in form but singular in meaning when it refers to the true god. Praying the names of god daily devotional, ann spangler. Here are but a few of the names of god that can be called upon in many situations within a marriage relationship. Gods holiness is not a better version of the best we know. This is the first name of god recorded in the bible genesis 1. Praying through the names of god kindle edition by evans. Every time our name is mentioned it brings to mind a picture and a set of characteristics that define our identity.
As far as i know, its the vrst time anyones been asked to supply a tibetan monastery with. Praying the names of god by ann spangler, paperback. As far as i know, its the vrst time anyones been asked to supply a tibetan monastery with an automatic sequence computer. Every time our name is mentioned it brings to mind a picture and. So then, and much more so, do the names of god convey the manyfaceted character and work of our god. Praying through the names of god harvest house publishers. This is true not only for the names of people and places, but also of god himself. Knowing the names of god causes us to know the riches we have in him, and we rejoice his heart when we know him. Understanding the names of god will help us understand.
These names will give you powerful insights about his character. All of our resources exist to guide you toward everlasting joy in jesus christ. Names of god attributes of god descriptions of god. Names of god, the significance of the camp hill, pa.
God invites you to become involved with him in his work. His holiness stands apartunique and incomprehensible. A twentysixweek devotional study by the bestselling coau. This series was originally recorded in winter of 20 and is now being rerelease with the introduction of the new book from john mark comer. God is known in judah, his name is great in israel.
Sep 26, 2015 praying the names of god explores the primary names and titles of god in the old testament to reveal the deeper meanings behind them. Download free in the name of god by ravi subramanian pdf ebook. This site offers a helpful guide for pronunciation. Several of the names have illustrations incorporated to highlight a unique attribute. The lord jesus said in his high priestly prayer in john 17. It is rendered as god in most english translations. Whether, then, you eat or drink or whatever you do, do all to the glory of god 1 corinthians 10. Tony evans is founder and senior pastor of oak cliff bible fellowship in dallas, founder and president of the urban alternative, chaplain of the nbas dallas mavericks, and author of the power of gods names, victory in spiritual warfare, and many other books. God wants us to know him through his son jesus christ, by means of his holy spirit. You can do this in confidence because each of god s names in scripture reveals an aspect of his nature suited to the need of the moment. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading praying the names of god.
Merge my passions, skills, and experience so that i can. Likewise, the names of god in scripture are various descriptions of his character. Most people in the world have no experience of lasting joy in their lives. In may 2006 god told me, teach my name to the church. When we pray to elohim, we remember that he is the one who began it all, creating the heavens and the earth and separating light from darkness, water from dry land, night from day. Read praying the names of god daily devotional from ann spangler. Experiencing god read the following list of names, titles. The pdf version of this book in the name of god by ravi subramanian will be available shortly on our website. Of all the names of god, jehovah or yahweh yhwh is the name most frequently used in the bible. That is what it is equally important that we pray the names of god. In scripture, names and titles are extremely important. Likewise, gods name stands for his character as embodied.
The easiest way to pray the word of god, is to simply read it out loud proclaiming, confessing, declaring the word, beginning at genesis and ending at revelation. Then you can download free pdf ebook from the link. Seven compound names of god jehovahraah jehovahjireh the lord my shepherd the lord who provides the lord our peace jehovahshalowm jehovahnissi jehovahrapha the lord our banner the lord who heals jehovahtsidqenuw the lord our righteousness jehovahshammah the lord who is with us. Praying and pronouncing the names of god dr tony evans. The study of gods many names will give us a greater knowledge of our wonderful god.
In a broad sense, then, gods name is equal to all that the bible and creation tell us about god. When we pray the name of god, we are infusing the very essence of god into our prayers. The names of god there are two important collections of data that one has to take into account when dealing with the name of god. There is a second book for the names of jesus which i have not read. Therefore choose life, that you may live, loving the lord your god, obeying. Wagner, with what he hoped was commendable restraint. The elephantine papyri and the samaritan papyri from the wadi daliyeh. God made you on purpose 1 of 11 by chuck mcalister. Listen to this audio sermon for a deeper revelation on the names of goddaniel 11 vs 32 and such as do wickedly against the covenant shall he corrupt by flatteries. God has given different revelations of his name jehovah 7 redemptive names of jehovah to different men. Praying the names and attributes of god the navigators. When i purchased this book, i was looking for a book that would serve as an overview and a reference for the names of god. Just as in english today, a reference in hebrew to peoples names referred to their reputation and their character.
Jesus, in fact, shocked and offended the religious leaders of his day by claiming that he had a fatherson relationship with the god whose name they feared even to pronounce. It is customary among protestants to end prayers with in jesus name, amen or in the name of christ, amen. The nine billion names of god the honest courtesan. The bible uses many names for the father, the son, and the holy spirit, with each revealing another aspect of gods holy character. Praying through the names of god by tony evans overdrive. One of the strongest names of god is peace jehovah shalom. You can do this in confidence because each of gods names in scripture reveals an aspect of his nature suited to the need of the moment. It is the most quoted verse in the bible, by the bible, and the epicenter for a theology of god. Ten names of god 2 1 elohim god, mighty creator eloheem the name elohim is the hebrew word for god that appears in the very first sentence of the bible. Apr 03, 2017 names of god the great purpose of man, especially the believer in christ, is to glorify god. Our proper response to him is to fall down in fear and awe of the one who possesses all authority. We can take their names and seek to find this characteristic of god as we go about our day. Sproul examines various names of god as a means to understanding the one true god. Essential to our ability to glorify god is the knowledge of god and knowing him personally in view of that knowledge.
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