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Malachi : A Message For The Madness. Malachi : A Message For The Madness. “Mad About Love”. Malachi : A Message For The Madness. “Mad About Names”. “Mad About Names”. The Significance of Names. Signify Connection. Signify Connection Signify Character. Signify Connection
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Malachi:A Message For The Madness “Mad About Love”
Malachi:A Message For The Madness “Mad About Names”
“Mad About Names” The Significanceof Names
Signify Connection • Signify Character
Signify Connection • Signify Character • Signify Change
Jacob “deceiver” “supplanter” “scoundrel” • Israel “a prince who prevails with God” “Prince with God”
Abram“high father” • Abraham “father of a multitude”
Sarai“My princess” • Sarah “princess”
Saul“big” • Paul “little”
“Mad About Names” The Serviceof Names
1 Chronicles 16:29 – “Give unto the LORD the glory due unto his name: bring an offering, and come before him: worship the LORD in the beauty of holiness.”
Psalms 20:7 – “Some trust in chariots, and some in horses: but we will remember the name of the LORD our God.” • Psalms 148:13 Let them praise the name of the LORD: for his name alone is excellent; his glory is above the earth and heaven.
Psalms 124:8 – “Our help is in the name of the LORD, who made heaven and earth.” • Proverbs 18:10 – “The name of the LORD is a strong tower: the righteous runneth into it, and is safe.”
Psalms 116:13 – “I will take the cup of salvation, and call upon the name of the LORD.”
Job 1:21 – “And said, Naked came I out of my mother's womb, and naked shall I return thither: the LORD gave, and the LORD hath taken away; blessed be the name of the LORD.”
Acts 4:12 “Neither is there salvation in any other: for there is none other name under heaven given among men, whereby we must be saved.”
Romans 10:13 – “For whosoever shall call upon the name of the Lord shall be saved.”
Isaiah 26:8 – “Yea, in the way of thy judgments, O LORD, have we waited for thee; the desire of our soul is to thy name, and to the remembrance of thee.”
“Mad About Names” The Specificsof Names
Jehovah (Yaweh)“the self- existing one” • It is the name of God appliedonly to the True God. • God of The Promises • God of The Covenant • The Great I Am
Elohim“great”- “mighty” • God of Creation. • Genesis 1:1 – “In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth.” • 1st name of God in the Bible.
Adonai“master”- “Sovereign Lord” • Genesis 15:2 – “And Abram said, Lord GOD, what wilt thou give me, seeing I go childless, and the steward of my house is this Eliezer of Damascus?”
English key to the Hebrew names of God • LORD = Jehovah • Lord = Adonai • God = Elohim
English key to the Hebrew names of God • LORD God = Jehovah Elohim • Lord GOD = Adonai Jehovah • Lord God = Adonai Elohim
“The Lord Will Provide” • Genesis 22:14 – “And 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.”
“Jehovah- Rapha” • Exodus 15:26 – “And said, If thou wilt diligently hearken to the voice of the LORD thy God, and wilt do that which is right in his sight, and wilt give ear to his commandments, and keep all his statutes, I will put none of these diseases upon thee, which I have brought upon the Egyptians: for I am the LORD that healeth thee.”
“The Lord is My Banner” • Exodus 17:15-16 – “And Moses built an altar, and called the name of it Jehovahnissi: For he said, Because the LORD hath sworn that the LORD will have war with Amalek from generation to generation.”
“The Lord is My Peace” • Judges 6:24 – “Then Gideon built an altar there unto the LORD, and called it Jehovahshalom: unto this day it is yet in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.”
“Jehovah-Tsidkenu” • Jeremiah 23:5-6 Behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that I will raise unto David a righteous Branch, and a King shall reign and prosper, and shall execute judgment and justice in the earth. In 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.
“Jehovah-Rah” • Psalms 23:1 • “ The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want.”
“Jehovah-Shammah” • 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.”
“Jehovah-Tsaba (Sabaoth)” • 1 Samuel 1:3 – “And 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.”
The Lord…He: • Saves • Sustains • Strengthens • Satisfies • Substitutes for us. • Shepherds us. • Stays with us. • Subdues our enemies.
El-Shaddai Genesis 17:1-2 – “And when Abram was ninety years old and nine, the LORD appeared to Abram, and said unto him, I am the Almighty God; walk before me, and be thou perfect. And I will make my covenant between me and thee, and will multiply thee exceedingly.”
El-Owlam Genesis 21:33 And Abraham planted a grove in Beersheba, and called there on the name of the LORD, the everlasting God.
El-Roiy Genesis 16:13 – “And she called the name of the LORD that spake unto her, Thou God seest me: for she said, Have I also here looked after him that seeth me?”
El-Elyon Genesis 14:20 – “And blessed be the most high God, which hath delivered thine enemies into thy hand. And he gave him tithes of all.”
“Mad About Names” The Shuffling of Names
“Mad About Names” The Summonsof Names
His name is to be MADE GREAT! • (1:11,14)
His name is to be GIVEN GLORY! • (2:2)
His name is to be FEARED! • (2:5)
His name is to be THOUGHT UPON! • (3:16)
“Mad About Names” The Swearingof Names
Exodus 20:7 “Thou shalt not take the name of the LORD thy God in vain; for the LORD will not hold him guiltless that taketh his name in vain.”