NAMES OF GODBy: Ptr. Paul John Morales Azores

TEXT: GENESIS 1:1

Genesis 1:1In the beginning God

created the heaven and the earth.(KJV)

INTRODUCTION

HEAR-BELIEVE-KNOW-LOVE-FEAR-SERVE-LIVING FOR HIM

KNOW-KNOW-KNOW

THEOLOGYThe term is a combination of two Greek words:

Theos- (God)Logos- (Word)

Meaning, to speak about God. “The study of God”

ANTROPOMORPHISMS Genesis 4:14

Behold, thou hast driven me out this day from the face of the

earth; and from thy face shall I be hid; and I shall be a fugitive

and a vagabond in the earth; and it shall come to pass, [that] every

one that findeth me shall slay me.(KJV)

ANTROPOMORPHISMS

Occasionally the scriptures use expressions that seem to attribute human, physical features to God.Such as: (Fingers, Hands, Arms, and Face)

KNOWING GOD IS ETERNAL BUSINESSGod is eternal, so knowing God is also eternal.

We must know God’s:NaturePersonAttributesSovereignty Trinity, ect.

But we will focus with the names of God.

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Elohim

Strong One

Genesis 1:1

El Elyon, “most high” Genesis 14:12El Olam, “everlasting God” Genesis 21:33El Shaddai, “Almighty God” Genesis 17:1

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Theos God Matthew 1:23

Matthew 1:23Behold, a virgin shall be with child, and shall bring forth a son, and they shall call his name Emmanuel, which being interpreted is, God with us.(KJV)

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Kurios Lord Matthew 5:33

Matthew 5:33Again, ye have heard that it hath been said by them of old time, Thou shalt not forswear thyself, but shalt perform unto the Lord thine oaths:(KJV)

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Master Acts 4:24

Acts 4:24And when they heard that, they lifted up their voice to God with one accord, and said, Lord, thou [art] God, which hast made heaven, and earth, and the sea, and all that in them is:(KJV)

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Pater Father John 4:24;15:16

John 15:16Ye have not chosen me, but I have chosen you, and ordained you, that ye should go and bring forth fruit, and [that] your fruit should remain: that whatsoever ye shall ask of the Father in my name, he may give it you.(KJV)

NAMES OF GODNAME MEANI

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COMPOUND

Adonai

Yahweh(Jehovah)

Lord (Master)

I am the One who is

Joshua 5:14

Exodus 3:14

Yahweh (Jehovah) Jireh, “The Lord provides”Yahweh (Jehovah) Nissi, “The Lord is my Banner” Yahweh (Jehovah) Shalom, “The Lord is Peace” Yahweh (Jehovah) Sabboath, “The Lord of Hosts”Yahweh (Jehovah) Maccaddeshcem, “The Lord that doth sanctify”Yahweh (Jehovah) Raah, “The Lord my Shepherd”Yahweh (Jehovah) Tsidkenu, “The Lord our Righteousness”Yahweh (Jehovah) Shamah, “The Lord is there”Yahweh (Jehovah) Elohim, “The Lord God of Israel”

YAHWEH (JEHOVAH) JIREH, “THE LORD PROVIDES”

Genesis 22:14And Abraham called the

name of that place Jehovahjireh: as it is said

[to] this day, In the mount of the LORD it shall be

seen.(KJV)

YAHWEH (JEHOVAH) NISSI, “THE LORD IS MY BANNER”

Exodus 17:15And Moses built an altar, and called the

name of it Jehovahnissi:(KJV)

YAHWEH (JEHOVAH) SHALOM, “THE LORD IS PEACE”

Judges 6:24Then Gideon built an altar

there unto the LORD, and called it Jehovahshalom: unto this day it [is] yet in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.

(KJV)

YAHWEH (JEHOVAH) SABBOATH, “THE LORD OF HOSTS”

1 Samuel 1:3And this man went up out of his

city yearly to worship and to sacrifice unto the LORD of hosts in Shiloh. And the two sons of Eli, Hophni and Phinehas, the priests of the LORD, [were] there.(KJV)

YAHWEH (JEHOVAH) MACCADDESHCEM, “THE LORD THAT DOTH SANCTIFY”

Exodus 31:13Speak thou also unto the children of Israel, saying, Verily my sabbaths ye shall keep: for it [is] a sign between

me and you throughout your generations; that [ye] may know that I [am] the LORD that doth

sanctify you.(KJV)

YAHWEH (JEHOVAH) RAAH, “THE LORD MY SHEPHERD”

Psalm 23:1The LORD [is] my

shepherd; I shall not want.(KJV)

YAHWEH (JEHOVAH) TSIDKENU, “THE LORD OUR RIGHTEOUSNESS”

Jeremiah 23:6In his days Judah shall be saved, and Israel shall dwell safely: and this [is] his name whereby he shall be called,

THE LORD OUR RIGHTEOUSNESS.(KJV)

YAHWEH (JEHOVAH) SHAMAH, “THE LORD IS THERE”

Ezekiel 48:35 [It was] round about

eighteen thousand [measures]: and the name of the city from [that] day [shall be], The LORD [is] there.(KJV)

YAHWEH (JEHOVAH) ELOHIM, “THE LORD GOD OF ISRAEL”

Judges 5:3Hear, O ye kings; give ear, O ye princes; I, [even] I, will

sing unto the LORD; I will sing [praise] to the LORD

God of Israel.(KJV)

YAHWEH (JEHOVAH) ELOHIM, “THE LORD GOD OF ISRAEL”

Isaiah 17:6Yet gleaning grapes shall be left in it,

as the shaking of an olive tree, two [or] three berries in the top of the

uppermost bough, four [or] five in the outmost fruitful branches thereof, saith the LORD God of Israel.(KJV)

NAMES OF GODNAME MEANI

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COPOUND

Adonai

Yahweh(Jehovah)

Lord (Master)

I am the One who is

Joshua 5:14

Exodus 3:14

Yahweh (Jehovah) Jireh, “The Lord provides”Yahweh (Jehovah) Nissi, “The Lord is my Banner” Yahweh (Jehovah) Shalom, “The Lord is Peace” Yahweh (Jehovah) Sabboath, “The Lord of Hosts”Yahweh (Jehovah) Maccaddeshcem, “The Lord that doth sanctify”Yahweh (Jehovah) Raah, “The Lord my Shepherd”Yahweh (Jehovah) Tsidkenu, “The Lord our Righteousness”Yahweh (Jehovah) Shamah, “The Lord is there”Yahweh (Jehovah) Elohim, “The Lord God of Israel”

LORD JESUS CHRIST Isaiah 9:6

For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall

be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor,

The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace.(KJV)

LORD JESUS CHRIST 1 John 5:20

And we know that the Son of God is come, and hath given us an

understanding, that we may know him that is true, and we are in him that is true, [even] in his Son Jesus Christ.

This is the true God, and eternal life.(KJV)

LORD JESUS CHRIST

John 20:28And Thomas answered and said unto him, My Lord and my God.(KJV)