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Knowing God Through His Names
Contributed by Elmer Towns on Mar 14, 2014 (message contributor)
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1. Old Testament Names Lesson 1
Contributed on Apr 25, 2017
The names of God in Scripture
THE GOD WHO KNOWS ME Psalm 139 What convinced me of the reality of the God of the Bible - “the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ” (Ephesians 1:3) - was not intellectual argument, but personal encounter. This occurred in two phases: first in a sense of guilt and dread at the presence of ...read more
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2. The Names Of God--The Father Lesson 2
Contributed on Apr 25, 2017
We are "children of God."
A. INTRODUCTION 1. Father – the first person of the Trinity. (Equal in nature, separate in Person, submissive in duty). 2. The name Father not emphasized in Old Testament, but seen by symbols and embryonic references. 3. Reflected in earthly. In our “spiritual family,” a kinship of all ...read more
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3. The Holy Spirit And Jesus Lesson 3
Contributed on Apr 25, 2017
The Holy Spirit helps us live for God
A. INTRODUCTION What was Jesus’ favorite name of the Holy Spirit? The Helper. “But the Helper, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in My name, He will teach you all things, and bring to your remembrance all things that I said to you” (John 14:26, NKJV). Jesus used the Greek word allos ...read more
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4. Christ's Many Names Lesson 4
Contributed on Apr 25, 2017
What must we do with God's name?
A. WHY LEARN CHRIST’S MANY NAMES? 1. As the basis of our salvation. “There is no other name under Heaven given among men by which we must be saved” (Acts 4:12). 2. For more effective worship. “Hallowed (Holy) be Thy name” (Matt. 6:9). “Holy and reverend is his name” (Ps. 111:9, ...read more
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5. The Birth Names Of Jesus Lesson 5
Contributed on Apr 25, 2017
From His birth to His purpose to provide salvation
1. Jesus. “Thou shalt call His name Jesus, for He shall save His people from their sins” (Matt. 1:21). The Greek name Jesus comes from the Hebrew Joshua. “Jehovah Saves.” Links His birth to His purpose to provide salvation. 2. Immanuel. “Therefore the Lord Himself will give you a sign: ...read more