JEHOVAH-MEKADESH Leviticus 20:7-8 We hardly talk about holiness these days. Yet God commands Israel to be holy - frequently. And holiness is not confined to passages in the Old Testament. Apostle Peter quotes Lev. 11:44 as he calls his readers to
JEHOVAH-JIREH Genesis 22:1-14 The name Jehovah-Jireh comes from one of the most moving and significant events in the word of God. Gen. 22. In this story, Elohim appears to Abraham with the astounding command to offer up as sacrifice his only
JEHOVAH Exodus 3:7-15 In most Bible translations the Hebrew word for Jehovah is "LORD" in capitals to distinguish it from another Hebrew word, Adonai (Lord - with an upper case "L" and lower case "ord"). Jehovah is by far the most
ELOHIM Genesis 1:1-2, 26-31 It is interesting to know that the word Elohim is a plural word and used as a noun, yet the verb or adjective that follows are often in the singular, "I am Elohim and there is no
JEHOVAH Exodus 3:7-15 In most Bible translations the Hebrew word for Jehovah is "LORD" in capitals to distinguish it from another Hebrew word, Adonai (Lord - with an upper case "L" and lower case "ord"). Jehovah is by far the most
EL ELYON Genesis 14:18-22 The best way to determine the meaning of God's compound name is to go to the place it first appeared, for example, El Elyon, "most high God" Gen. 14:18-22. In this passage of five verses, the name
EL ROI Genesis 16:1-16 This is an attribute of God that strikes at the heart of loneliness and hopelessness. What do you do when you feel alone? Abandoned? Forgotten by everyone? Where is God? You ask. Does He know what I’m
THE ADONAI Psalm 8:1-9 The name Adonai is translated in our Bibles by the word Lord in small letters (as opposed to Jehovah or Yahweh which is translated LORD in all capitals). The same word is often translated, depending on the
THE EL SHADDAI Genesis 17:1-8 Gen. 17:1 "I am God Almighty, walk before me and be blameless." Knowing and trusting in El Shaddai brings you to a place of abundance where you realise that the God of heaven that you worship
I KNOW HIS NAME Exodus 3:7-15 So much of our confusion, pain, indecision and wrong decisions come because we do not know God. We may know about Him - we may know about what others say or know about Him -
