Understand the meaning and significance of each name. In the book of exodus, god commands moses to tell the people that i am sent him, and this is revered as one of the most important names of god according to mosaic tradition. The 8x10, perfect bound, 96page, fullcolor names of god study book offers 21 days 3 weeks of scripture readings. It was things like this that created unnecessary distractions from the main point of each chapter.
God has kept each of his loyal servants in his memory, as if writing their names down in a book, since the founding of the world of mankind. So feel free to use this god name generator as a springboard to your names. Participant handouts for names and titles of god 1 list of the names and titles of god. In the beginning god elohim created the heaven and the earth genesis 1. Im currently delving into the names of god so i picked up this ebook by ken hemphill, the names of god. The more we study this list, the more we will understand who jesus really is. Weve compiled 30 names and attributes of god with accompanying verses to help you learn more about him and be drawn into worship. What are the different names of god, and what do they mean. Tony evans has a depth to his writing style that teaches you so much more along the way. Mar 22, 2018 in all the names they used for god, the magical meets the harrowing author anjali sachdeva spins captivating short stories around kernels of the otherworldly. Hearing and seeing the amazing names of god helps us know who god is, and it gives us a deep sense of awe for our wonderful and great god and father. Using new testament scripture references, the pamphlet also reveals the names that god shares with jesus, such as.
Learn more from our list of bible verses about the names of god below. God s many names reveal not only different dimensions of his character but also point to their fulfillment in the person and work of jesus christ. Here are some of the betterknown names of god in the bible. Praying the names and attributes of god the navigators. Study the different names of god from hebrew and scripture and let his blessings fill your life, as you build a relationship with god, based on every aspect of his names. The book of african names duke university libraries. For instance, in too many chapters, he gave the message of salvation, which is an honorable goal, but i seriously doubt a nonchristian would be reading a book on the hebrew names of god. Names like adonai, elohim, elshaddai, and jehovah can sound foreign to our modern ears. In fact, one of the ways god reveals himself to us in scripture is through his names. I bought the book to take up dead space in my otherwise boring job. Originally published in 1944, this book was bound to be well written. Lecture notes on the names of god related media especially in hebrew thought but also in nearly all cultures there was the conception that the appellation by which someone was known in some way communicated something of his character. All scriptures are taken from the king james version of the bible. Ideal for bible studies, family time, students, and homeschool classes.
Each name of god in scripture reveals something more about his character, personality, and nature. Names of god through books of bible sermon seedbed. Praying and pronouncing the names of god tony evans. Experience the lord in a new and deeper way by studying his names and titles. She is also the author of the one year devotions for women and the general editor of the names of god bible. Adding new material to excerpts from her bestsellers praying the names of god and praying the names of jesus, ann spangler offers 52 scripturebased studies revealing important aspects of god s multifaceted character. The bible has over 100 names to describe god, jesus, the holy spirit, and the trinity. Names of god in the bible scripture verses and meaning.
In the names of god, nathan stone has a unique background in writing this. We know what god is like, not only by his perfections and works, but also by his names. Names of god complete list from hebrew and the bible. The the primary names of god, the compound names, the many descriptive titles and names of god given in scripture. Leviticus leviticus receives its name from the septuagint the prechristian greek translation of the old testament and means concerning the levites the priests of israel. The names of god for little ones by diane stortz, helps children feel loved, protected, and secure as they learn twelve of god s names including elohim, jehovah, and rabbiand what those names reveal about how much god loves us. The only place that we may get the idea of a book of death is out of revelation 20. Names of god encyclopedia of the bible bible gateway. There is no punishment involved with god s dealing with job, instead he is. The names of god pamphlet is an excellent addition to times spent in devotion, prayer, praise and worship. Working through the old testament, this insightful spiritual classic explores the lords justice, unbounded love, preeminence, character, and more. In christianity and judaism, the book of life is the book in which god records the names of every person who is destined for heaven or the world to come.
Praying through the names of god is a tool you can use to call on the name of god for a specific need. The names of god found in the bible love worth finding. In all the names they used for god, the magical meets the. This is one of the fascinating studies of scripture.
God clearly does judge sin, but the name of yhwh is associated with this activity of god. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading names of god. Names had, among other purposes, an explanatory purpose e. Below are the various names of god listed in the order of their first appearance in the bible. Ive also given all of the names a title, like god of war. What exactly does it mean to take the lords name in vain. This insightful little book accurately and clearly works through the many names of god throughout the old testament. In this threeweek scripture reading plan, well study fifteen names for god, focusing on a.
How to use the pamphlet to worship god, one name at a time. Ann spangler is an awardwinning writer and the author of many bestselling books, including praying the names of god, women of the bible and sitting at the feet of rabbi jesus. Biblion tes zoes is the book in which god records the names of every person who is destined for heaven or the world to come. The word allah does not appear in the hebrew or greek scriptures of the old or new testament, however neither does the word god. Ive never given any thorough study to the hebrew names of god in the old testament so i thought this book would be a good place to start. Each spread will include a simple text about a name of god, along with scripture and a short prayer. Each of the many names of god describes a different aspect of his manyfaceted character. Sep 01, 2011 the names of god bible, gods word translation book. If you need some extra reassurance today, find hope in these powerful names of god and understand what they mean in your life today. Although the name of this book is the power of gods names, dont think this is just another book revealing the different names of god and the underlying meaning. The names are heavily influenced by roman, greek and norse gods, but plenty of names should fit other cultures as well. The book focuses on 19 names of god found in scripture and how we can apply the truth of that name to our lives. Use this guide to enrich your understanding of god by taking a description of him and meditating on it, drawing you into worship throughout the day. Each of god s names tells us something important about god, his character, and how he relates to us.
Great head here for a guide on how to come up with character names. The book lays a foundational theology in which god reveals his name, his attributes, his redemption, his law and how he is to be worshiped. As you get to know the names of god and understand their meaning, gods character will become real to you in lifechanging ways. This god name generator will equip you with god names from japanese, celtic, hindu, egyptian, roman, norse, and greek mythology. In this book youll discover the many different titles and names the bible attributes to god, and as. Names and titles of god, exposition and bible study. Documents exactly names of god and their biblical references. I used this book as supplementary reading as i taught a ladies bible study last year using debi prydes book, glimpses of god. In this threeweek scripture reading plan, well study fifteen names for god, focusing on a different aspect of who he is each day.
Orphaned at a young age, he went to live with a relative that was jewish and went to jewish school, later on he moved in with another relative that was christian. The bible uses many names for the father, the son, and the holy spirit, with each revealing another aspect of gods holy character. Moses said to god, suppose i go to the israelites and say to them, the god of your fathers has sent me to you, and they ask me, what is his name. The lord is our shepherd, priest, king, and friend. All scripture quotations are from the new jerusalem bible njb unless otherwise noted as from the new american bible nab. Heres a fairly comprehensive list of the names of god grouped according to the chapter classification of names in names and titles of god jesuswalk, 2010, by dr.
Teaching kids about the character and names of god faithgateway. Best biblical names of god books 7 books goodreads. The bible uses many names for the father, the son, and the holy spirit, with each revealing another aspect of god s holy character. To call on gods name in prayer is to appeal to that aspect of his character that relates to.
They tell us many things about god s care and concern for his own. Dec 15, 2018 the short answer to this question is that the bible does not say that our names are rubbed out of the book of death and written in the book of life. Many might ask why we should study the names of god. I have read the book when im not working because it is inspiring. This is true not only for the names of people and places, but also of god himself. What if youd like to learn more about the making of a character name.
The bible also states that when using his name, it should be used with great seriousness. This inspiring video shows several of the most important hebrew names of god. In scripture, names and titles are extremely important. That is my name, and i will not give my glory to another or my praise to idols. We offer sermons, sermon outlines, books, prayers, bible studies and more on topics such as christian living, marriage, discipleship, and spiritual growth, as taught by tony evans. God in big book alcoholics anonymous, 12 steps and 12 traditions. We offer sermons, sermon outlines, books, prayers, bible studies and more on topics such as christian living, marriage, discipleship, and spiritual growth, as.
How to see many amazing names of god newcreeations. Names of god legacy book he reads truth he reads truth. Jacob and moses asked the question what is your name. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Discover the hebrew names of god within the biblical text. Included is a link to the scripture verse where the first mention of that name of god occurs along with how many times that name is mentioned throughout the bible. Distinctive of the hebrewchristian system is the use of the names for deity as instruments for divine disclosure.
Although the name of this book is the power of god s names, dont think this is just another book revealing the different names of god and the underlying meaning. Find all uses of this word in the big book alcoholics anonymous and the twelve steps and twelve traditions of a. Apr 01, 2001 for instance, in too many chapters, he gave the message of salvation, which is an honorable goal, but i seriously doubt a nonchristian would be reading a book on the hebrew names of god. God is referred to by a number of names in the bible not just a single name. But in scripture, the names of god are like miniature portraits and promises. This book is a simple guide to connecting with different aspects of god s nature through exploring the names god uses to reveal himself to his people. Each of those names of god represents a different aspect of god s manyfaceted character.
The names of god, a comprehensive list of the names of god in the old testament. In christianity and judaism, the book of life hebrew. God s name declares much about his person, but it is god s word that reveals god and his name. You can do this in confidence because each of god s names in scripture reveals an aspect of his nature suited to the need of the moment. After all, the author most likely had a manual typewriter at best. This name generator will give you 10 names fit for most gods and deities in many fantasy stories. Names and titles of god, exposition and bible study jesuswalk.
And tlwt cmiong them children bear a first name, akemdiui the souls name, according to the day of the week on which they are born. In ancient times, more so than today, names held great significancea name represented who a person really was. Teaching kids about the character and names of god. Includes about 120 core names, with 219 variations. I have also learned some things i didnt know about the names of god in the bible. In fact the book of death is never directly mentioned in the scriptures. Unfortunately, to many the names god or lord convey little more than designations of a supreme being. Throughout scripture god reveals himself to us through his names. You can do this in confidence because each of gods names in scripture reveals an aspect of his nature suited to the need of the moment. Each name and attribute teaches us something about god and includes a message of hope and encouragement for believers. The names of god bible gods word edition ann spangler. Names for god found in sacred scripture and some of the passages in which these names are found. Names of god you have probably heard these names of god this way in a song or sermon but it is powerful and talking about a long sermon series to preach describing the names and activity of god in the scripture.
This list of names of god helps you experience how majestic god is and how deeply he loves you. The author, nathan stone, presents the names of god as they appear chronologically in the bible. The following list is of names and titles given specifically to our lord jesus. These names teach us who god is and how he relates to his people. We can grow in relationship with him by learning his names and reflecting on their meaning. Join us in this threeweek scripture reading plan as we study fifteen names for god, focusing on a different aspect of who he is each day. Books of the bible list order complete new and old testament. The names of god bible, gods word translation by ann spangler. To call on god s name in prayer is to appeal to that aspect of his character that relates to. Names and titles of god online bible study jesuswalk. The several names, simple and compound, employed in both the ot and the nt are not mere human designations or constructs. It says little to them about gods character, his ways, and what god means to each of us as human beings.