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Names of God #12. Ezekiel 48: 30-35 (key v. 35). It was round about eighteen thousand measures: and the name of the city from that day shall be, The LORD is there. Topic: Prophesied Restoration. I. The Importance of This Name.
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Ezekiel 48: 30-35 (key v. 35) It was round about eighteen thousand measures: and the name of the city from that day shall be, The LORD is there.
I. The Importance of This Name A. The one thing that had made Israel different from all other nations on earth was Jehovah Shammah– Deut. 14:2
I. The Importance of This Name B. Jehovah promised His eternal presence to Moses (Ex. 3:13, 14)
I. The Importance of This Name C. He was present at the dedication of the Temple (II Chron. 7:1-3)
II. The Name Jehovah-Shammah is Fulfilled In Jesus Christ. Jesus is the fullness of God (Colossians 1:19, 3:16, 4:5, Ps. 119:99, James 1:5, I Jn. 5:20)
II. The Name Jehovah-Shammah is Fulfilled In Jesus Christ. A. Jesus is the very image of Jehovah’s presence (Heb. 1:3, John 1:29. I Jn. 1:7, I Jn.3:5)
II. The Name Jehovah-Shammah is Fulfilled In Jesus Christ. C. Jesus is the glory of the presence of God (Jn. 1:14)
III. Notice the Promise of God’s Presence to the Church A. We have His presence in our Temple - I Cor. 3:16, II Cor. 6:16
III. Notice the Promise of God’s Presence to the Church B. We are the “habitation of God” (Eph. 2:19-22 / I Pe. 2:4-5)
III. Notice the Promise of God’s Presence to the Church C. The presence of Jehovah Shammah is promised to the end – Matt. 28:20