We read of God Almighty numerous times in Genesis, Job and Revelation but there is one other reference in Exodus and in Numbers. The verse in Exodus 6 I find fascinating because it says, “I appeared to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, as God Almighty, but by my name the LORD (YHWH) I did not make… Continue reading EL SHADDAI
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EL ELYON
God Most High “O King Nebuchadnezzar, to you it is spoken: The kingdom has departed from you, and you shall be driven from among men, and your dwelling shall be with the beasts of the field… until you know that the Most High rules the kingdom of men and gives it to whom he will.”… Continue reading EL ELYON
YHWH
I AM - YHWH - JEHOVAH Then Moses said to God, “If I come to the people of Israel and say to them, ‘The God of your fathers has sent me to you’ and they ask me, ‘What is his name?’ what shall I say to them?” God said to Moses, “I AM WHO I… Continue reading YHWH
ELOHIM
Creator God This is the first name given for God and the one that is most used throughout the Bible. Elohim is the plural of El which is used in names that further describe the person and nature of God. In the traditional Jewish view, Elohim is the Name of God as the Creator and… Continue reading ELOHIM
Daily Strength
1 Thessalonians 4:1 Finally then brothers, we ask and urge you in the Lord Jesus, that as you received from us how you ought to walk and to please God, just as you are doing, that you do so more and more. This month we have looked at 20 different verses to help guide our… Continue reading Daily Strength
One Loaf
Mark 8:18 Having eyes do you not see, and having ears do you not hear? And do you not remember? The disciples were in the boat with Jesus when they began discussing with one another the fact that they had no bread. Actually, they had one loaf between them. Now, let me ask you, if… Continue reading One Loaf
A Gentle Answer
Titus 3:2 to speak evil of no one, to avoid quarrelling, to be gentle, and to show perfect courtesy toward all people. Here we have another challenging verse about our everyday behaviour toward each other. Don’t let yourself get dragged into futile discussions and unproductive arguments. In James chapter1 we are reminded, let every person be quick… Continue reading A Gentle Answer
Ambassadors
Colossians 3:17 And whatever you do, in word or deed, do everything in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him. We all like to present ourselves well, especially if we are going for an interview for a new job or position. Appearance can be crucial and it is… Continue reading Ambassadors
Burden-Bearers
Ephesians 4:32 Be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, as God in Christ forgave you. If there is one positive thing that has come from the Coronavirus pandemic, it’s community spirit. All over the UK we have seen stories of people coming together to help those who were vulnerable and in need. It… Continue reading Burden-Bearers
Willingly Serve
Ephesians 6:6 Not by the way of eye-service, as people-pleasers, but as bondservants of Christ, doing the will of God from the heart. Paul is speaking here to those who are serving earthly masters and encouraging them to be good servants, to be sincere and not merely seeking approval for what they do. I mentioned… Continue reading Willingly Serve
