Names of God
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Radiance of God's Glory |
The Son is the radiance of God's glory and the exact representation of His being, sustaining all things by His powerful word. After he had provided purification for sins, He sat down at the right hand of the Majesty in heaven. -Hebrews 1:3 |
PRAISE THE SON FOR HIS FINISHED WORK! |
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Lord |
Those who know Your name trust in You, for You, O LORD, have never abandoned anyone who searches for you. -Psalm 9:10 |
GOD WILL BLESS YOU AS YOU SEEK TO KNOW HIM MORE FULLY THIS YEAR. |
| Believe in His Name | And this is His commandment: we must believe in the name of His Son, Jesus Christ. -1 John 3:23a |
HAVE YOU PUT YOUR TRUST IN JESUS' NAME? |
| Chosen Cornerstone | "I am placing a stone in Jerusalem, a
chosen cornerstone, and anyone who believes in Him will never be
disappointed." Yes, He is very precious to you who
believe. -1 Peter 2:6-7a |
OUR LIFE HAS A FIRM FOUNDATION WHEN BUILT ON THE CORNERSTONE. |
| Faithful Witness | He who is the faithful witness to all these things says, "Yes, I am coming soon!" Amen! Come, Lord Jesus! -Revelation 22:20 |
ARE YOU LIVING IN READINESS OF JESUS' SOON COMING? |
| Good News | And now you also have heard the truth, the Good News that God saves you. And when you believed in Christ, He identified you as His own by giving you the Holy Spirit, whom He promised long ago. -Ephesians 1:13 |
HAVE YOU RECEIVED THE GIFT OF THE HOLY SPIRIT? |
| Holy One of God | Simon Peter replied, "Lord, to whom would we go? You alone have the words that give eternal life. We believe them, and we know You are the Holy One of God." -John 6:68-69 |
IN BELIEVING THE HOLY ONE, WE INHERIT EVERLASTING LIFE. |
| Holy Spirit | Humans can reproduce only human life, but the Holy Spirit gives new life from heaven. -John 3:6 | THE SPIRIT CAN BREATHE NEW LIFE INTO YOUR HEART TODAY. |
| I Am the Lord | Then the LORD came down in a pillar of cloud and called out His own name, "the LORD," as Moses stood there in His presence. He passed in front of Moses and said, "I am the LORD, I am the Lord, the merciful and gracious God." -Exodus 34:5-6a | GOD SEEKS US OUT TO REVEAL HIMSELF TO US. |
| Image of God | Satan, the god of this evil world, has blinded the minds of those who don't believe, so they are unable to see the glorious light of the Good News that is shining upon them. They don't understand the message we preach about the glory of Christ, who is the exact likeness of God. -2 Corinthians 4:4 | PRAY THAT YOUR EYES WILL BE FULLY OPENED TO HIS GLORY. |
| Messiah | "Yes, Lord," she told Him. "I have always believed You are the Messiah, the Son of God, the one who has come into the world from God." -John 11:27 | CONFESSING YOUR PERSONAL BELIEF IN JESUS IS A VERY IMPORTANT STEP IN YOUR SPIRITUAL JOURNEY. |
| Son of God | But these are written so that you may believe that Jesus is the Messiah, the Son of God, and that by believing in Him you will have life. -John 20:31 | ONLY A RELATIONSHIP WITH JESUS BRINGS TRUE LIFE WITHIN. |
| Son of the Living God | Simon Peter answered, "You are the Messiah, the Son of the living God." Jesus replied, "You are blessed, Simon son of John, because My Father in heaven has revealed this to you. You did not learn this from any human being." -Matthew 16:16-17 | GOD LOVES TO REVEAL HIMSELF TO HIS PEOPLE. |
| Spirit of Truth | When the Spirit of truth comes, He will guide you into all truth. He will not be presenting His own ideas; He will be telling you what He has heard. He will tell you about the future. -John 16:13 | IS THERE ABSOLUTE TRUTH? ABSOLUTELY! AND THE HOLY SPIRIT GUIDES US TO IT. |
| Visible Image of the Invisible God | Chris is the visible image of the invisible God. He existed before God made anything at all and is supreme over all creation. -Colossians 1:15 | AS ONE CHILD PUT IT, "JESUS IS GOD WITH SKIN ON." |
| The Word | In the beginning the Word already existed. He was with God, and He was God....So the Word became human and lived here on earth among us. -John 1:1,14a | GOD IS THE MASTER COMMUNICATOR, SPEAKING TO US THROUGH THE WORD MADE FLESH. |
| Praise His Name | Because Your love is better than life, my lips will glorify You. I will praise You as long as I live, and in Your name I will lift up my hands. -Psalm 63:3-4 | THE NAME OF THE LORD INSPIRES PRAISE IN OUR HEARTS! |
| Exalted | Let them praise the name of the LORD, for His name alone is exalted; His splendor is above the earth and the heavens. -Psalm 148:13 | LET THE BEAUTY OF CREATION DRAW YOUR HEART TO PRAISE! |
| First | He is the first of all who will rise from the dead, so He is first in everything. -Colossians 1:18b | IN SETTING PRIORITIES, BE SURE TO KEEP GOD FIRST IN YOUR LIFE. |
| Gift | Thank God for His Son - a gift too wonderful for words! -2 Corinthians 9:15 | ARE YOU TAKING THIS GREAT GIFT FOR GRANTED? |
| Lamb | And they sang in a mighty chorus: "The Lamb is worthy - the Lamb who was killed. He is worthy to receive power and riches and wisdom and strength and honor and glory and blessing." | JOIN IN THE HEAVENLY ANTHEM OF PRAISE TODAY! |
| Lord Your God | "Stand up and praise the LORD your God, for He lives from everlasting to everlasting!...Praise His glorious name! It is far greater than we can think or say." -Nehemiah 9:5b | BE BOLD AND CREATIVE IN YOUR PRAISE! |
| Worthy of Praise | He is...the one who is worthy of your praise, the one who has done mighty miracles that you yourselves have seen. -Deuteronomy 10:21 | THINK BACK ON HIS MIRACLES IN YOUR LIFE. |
| His Name Endures Forever | Your name. O LORD, endures forever; Your fame, O LORD, is known to every generation. -Psalm 135:13 | ARE YOU DOING YOUR PART TO PASS THE FAITH TO THE NEXT GENERATION? |
| Almighty One | "I am the one who is, who always was, and who is still to come, the Almighty One." -Revelation 1:8b | HOW SMALL OUR DAILY CONCERNS SEEM IN THE LIGHT OF HIS NAME! |
| Alpha and Omega | And He also said, "It is finished! I am the Alpha and the Omega - the Beginning and the End. To all who are thirsty I will give the springs of the water of life without charge!" -Revelation 21:6 | AS THE FIRST AND LAST LETTERS OF THE GREEK ALPHABET, THIS IS LIKE SAYING FROM A TO Z! |
| The Amen | This is the message from the one who is the Amen - the faithful and true witness, the ruler of God's creation. -Revelation 3:14b | "AMEN" MEANS FIRM, ESTABLISHED, TRUE AND BINDING. |
| Ancient of Days | "As I looked, thrones were set in place, and the Ancient of Days took His seat. His clothing was as white as snow; the hair of His head was white like wool....Thousands upon thousands attended Him." -Daniel 7:9a, 10b | JOIN THE HEAVENLY MULTITUDES IN WORSHIP OF OUR GOD! |
| Eternal King | Glory and honor to God forever and ever. He is the eternal King, the unseen one who never dies; He alone is God. Amen. -1Timothy 1:17 | O LORD, YOU REIGN OVER ALL TIME AND SPACE! |
| Everlasting Father | For a child is born to us, a son is given to us. And the government will rest on His shoulders. These will be His royal titles:....Everlasting Father. -Isaiah 9:6 | HE IS THE PERFECT FATHER, LOVING, PROTECTING AND PROVIDING FOR HIS CHILDREN. |
| Everlasting Light | The sun will never set; the moon will not go down. For the LORD will be your everlasting light. Your days of mourning will come to an end. - Isaiah 60:20 | THIS NAME OF GOD CAN DISPEL ALL DARKNESS IN YOUR LIFE. |
| First and Last | When I saw Him, I fell at His feet as dead. But He laid His right hand on me and said, "Don't be afraid! I am the First and the Last." -Revelation 1:17 | GOD USES HIS GREAT POWER TO REACH OUT TO US. |
| Lord Jesus | But my life is worth nothing unless I use it for doing the work assigned me by the Lord Jesus - the work of telling others the Good News about God's wonderful kindness and love. -Acts 20:24 | BE READY TO SHARE THE GOSPEL WITH SOMEONE TODAY. |
| Word of Life | The one who existed from the beginning is the one we have heard and seen. We saw Him with our own eyes and touched Him with our own hands. He is Jesus Christ, the World of Life. -1John 1:1 | WE HAVE THE TESTIMONIES OF EYE WITNESSES TO THE RESURRECTION. |
| Forgiveness in His Name | He is the one all the prophets testified about, saying that everyone who believes in Him will have their sins forgiven through His name. -Acts 10:43 | NO OTHER RELIGION OFFERS GRACE, MERCY AND REDEMPTION AS A GIFT! |
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Sacrifice |
Live a life filled with love for others, following the example of Christ, who loved you and gave Himself as a sacrifice to take away your sins. And God was pleased, because that sacrifice was like sweet perfume to Him. -Ephesians 5:2 | LET JESUS' LOVE BE YOUR MOTIVATION IN ALL THINGS. |
| God Who Forgives | Where is another God like You, who pardons the sins of the survivors among His people? You cannot stay angry with Your people forever, because You delight in showing mercy. -Micah 7:18 | HOW REASSURING TO KNOW THAT GOD DELIGHTS IN BEING MERCIFUL! |
| Jesus Our Mediator | You have come to Jesus, the one w ho mediates the new covenant between God and people, and to the sprinkled blood, which graciously forgives instead of crying out for vengeance as the blood of Abel did. -Hebrews 12:24 | JESUS MEDIATED AN ETERNAL PEACE TREATY BETWEEN US AND GOD. |
| Lamb of God | The next day John saw Jesus coming toward him and said, "Look! There is the Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world!" -John 1:29 | BEFORE JESUS' DEATH, ATONEMENT COULD ONLY BE FOUND IN KILLING AN INNOCENT LAMB BEFORE GOD. |
| Merciful and Gracious God | He passed in front of Moses and said, "I am the LORD, I am the LORD, the merciful and gracious God. I am slow to anger and rich in unfailing love and faithfulness." -Exodus 34:6-7 | ARE YOU SLOW TO ANGER? |
| My Righteous Servant | When He sees all that is accomplished by His anguish, He will be satisfied. And because of what He has experienced, My righteous servant will make it possible for many to be counted righteous, for He will bear all their sins. -Isaiah 53:11 | MEDITATE ON JESUS' HUMILITY IN DYING FOR US. |
| Strong Savior | O Sovereign LORD, my strong savior, You protected me on the day of battle. -Psalm 140:7 | YOU CAN DEPEND ON THE STRENGTH OF THE SAVIOR FOR WHATEVER TRIALS AND TEMPTATIONS CROSS YOUR PATH TODAY. |
| Sovereign Lord | Then all the believers were united as they lifted their voices in prayer: "O Sovereign Lord, Creator of heaven and earth, the sea, and everything in them." -Acts 4:24 | THERE IS POWER IN UNITY. |
| Dear Father (Abba) | So you should not be like cowering, fearful slaves. You should behave instead like God's very own children, adopted into His family - calling Him "Father, dear Father." For His Holy Spirit speaks to us deep in our hearts and tells us that we are God's children. -Romans 8:15-16 | LET THE LOVE OF GOD THE FATHER ENFOLD YOU. |
| Immanuel | The Lord Himself will choose the sign. Look! The virgin will conceive a child! She will give birth to a son and will call Him Immanuel - "God is with us." -Isaiah 7:14 | HOW BLESSED WE ARE TO ALWAYS HAVE GOD WITH US! |
| Carpenter | They asked, "Where did He get all His wisdom and the power to perform such miracles? He's just the carpenter..."They were deeply offended and refused to believe in Him. -Mark 6:2b-3 | GOD USES WHAT IS SIMPLE IN THE EYES OF THE WORLD TO BUILD HIS KINGDOM. |
| Gift of God | For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life through Christ Jesus our Lord. -Romans 6:23 | BY GOD'S MERCY, WE ARE RELEASED FROM DEATH! |
| Prince of Peace | For a child is born to us, a son is given to us. And the government shall rest on His shoulders. These will be His royal titles:...Prince of Peace. -Isaiah 9:6 | LET THE PRINCE OF PEACE RULE IN YOUR HEART! |
| Savior of All People | We work hard and suffer much in order that people will believe the truth, for our hope is in the living God, who is the Savior of all people, and particularly of those who believe. -1 Timothy 4:10 | IT IS NOT GOD'S WILL THAT ANYONE SHOULD PERISH IN THEIR SINS. |
| Our Advocate | For Christ has entered into heaven itself to appear now before God as our Advocate. -Hebrews 9:24a | HOW REASSURING TO KNOW THAT JESUS IS ON OUR SIDE! |
| Author and Perfecter of Our Faith | Let us fix our eyes on Jesus, the author and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy set before Him endured the cross, scorning its shame, and sat down at the right hand of the throne of God. -Hebrews 12:2 | KEEP YOUR EYES FIXED ON JESUS! |
| Holy Father | "Now I am departing the world; I am leaving them behind and coming to You. Holy Father, keep them and care for them - all those You have given Me - so that they will be united just as we are." -John 17:11 | WE ARE PROTECTED FROM DISUNITY BY REMAINING IN HIM. |
| Shelter | But to the poor, O LORD, You are a refuge from the storm. To the needy in distress, You are a shelter from the rain and the heat. -Isaiah 25:4a | BLESSED ARE THE POOR IN SPIRIT, FOR THEIRS IS THE KINGDOM OF HEAVEN. |
| Shield Around Me | But You, O LORD, are a shield around me. -Psalm 3:3a | SATAN'S FIERY ARROWS ARE STOPPED COLD BY THE SHIELD OF FAITH |
| Strong Fortress | The name of the LORD is a strong fortress; the godly run to Him and are safe. -Proverbs 18:10 | SPEND SOME TIME IN PRAISE FOR THE PROTECTION WE FIND IN HIS NAME! |
| Tower of Safety | He is...my tower of safety, my deliverer. He stands before me as a shield, and I take refuge in Him. He subdues the nations under me. -Psalm 144:2 | LET GOD DO THE FIGHTING FOR YOU. |
| Wall of Fire | For I, Myself, will be a wall of fire around Jerusalem, says the LORD> And I will be the gory inside the city! -Zechariah 2:5 | GOD'S AWESOME POWER PROTECTS US AS WE ABIDE IN HIS PRESENCE. |
| Welcoming Refuge | The Lord's voice will roar from Zion and thunder from Jerusalem, and the earth and heavens will begin to shake. But to His people of Israel, the LORD will be a welcoming refuge and a strong fortress. -Joel 3:16 | GOD'S TREMENDOUS POWER IS NOT A THREAT TO THOSE WHO LOVE HIS NAME. |
| My Rock | The LORD is my rock, my fortress, and my savior; my God is my rock, in whom I find protection. He is my shield, the strength of my salvation, and my stronghold. I will call on the LORD, who is worthy of praise, for He saves me from my enemies. -Psalm 18:2-3 | IN A WORLD OF CHANGE, OUR FAITH IS BUILT ON SOLID BEDROCK. |
| Healing in His Name | "The name of Jesus has healed this man - and you now how lame he was before. Faith in Jesus' name has caused this healing before your very eyes." -Acts 3:16 | LET FAITH ARISE IN YOUR HEART TODAY. |
| Balm in Gilead | Is there no balm in Gilead? Is there no physician there? Why then is there no healing for the wound of my people? -Jeremiah 8:22 | THE COMING OF JESUS FULFILLED THIS PROPHETIC PRAYER. |
| Healer | He heals the brokenhearted, binding up their wounds. -Psalm 147:3 | THERE IS HOPE FOR HEALING IN HIS NAME. |
| The Lord Who
Heals You (Yahweh Rophe) |
"IF you listen carefully to the voice of the LORD your God and do what is right in His sight, obeying His commands and laws, then I will not make you suffer the diseases I sent on the Egyptians; for I am the LORD who heals you." -Exodus 15:26 | OBEYING GOD'S VOICE BRINGS PROTECTION AND HEALTH. |
| Man of Sorrows | He was despised and rejected by men, a man of sorrows, and familiar with suffering...and by His wounds we are healed. | OUR HEALING IN HIS NAME COMES AT A GREAT PRICE. |
| Physician | But when He heard this, He said, "It is not those who are healthy who need a physician, but those who are ill." -Matthew 9:12 | GIVE YOUR WOUNDS TO THE GREAT PHYSICIAN. |
| Salvation in His Name | There is salvation in no one else! There is no other name in all of heaven for people to call on to save them. - Acts 4:12 | SPEND SOME TIME TODAY PRAISING HIS NAME FOR SAVING YOU! |
| Eternal Life | And we now that the Son of God has come, and He has given us understanding so that we can know the true God. And now we are in God because we are in His Son, Jesus Christ. He is the only true God, and He is eternal life. -1 John 5:20 | JESUS ACTUALLY EMBODIES ETERNAL LIFE AND WE ARE PART OF HIS BODY! |
| The Lord Is Our Righteousness |
And this is His name: "The LORD Is Our Righteousness." In that day Judah will be saved, and Israel will live in safety. -Jeremiah 23:6 | WE CANNOT ENTER HEAVEN BY OUR RIGHTEOUSNESS, BUT BY HIS. |
| Mighty Power of God | But to those called by God to salvation, both Jews and Gentiles, Christ is the mighty power of God and the wonderful wisdom of God. -1Corinthians 1:24 | LET JESUS BE YOUR MIGHTY POWER AND WISDOM FOR A SITUATION THAT HAS WORRIED YOU. |
| High Priest | In this way, God qualified Him as a perfect High Priest, and He became the source of eternal salvation for all those who obey Him. -Hebrews 5:9 | BECAUSE OF JESUS, WE NEED NO OTHER INTERMEDIARY TO COME BEFORE OUR HOLY AND RIGHTEOUS GOD. |
| Intercessor | Therefore He is able to save completely those who come to God through Him, because He always lives to intercede for them. -Hebrews 7:25 | THROUGH JESUS' INTERCESSION, WE CAN ENTER GOD'S PRESENCE UNAFRAID. |
| Jesus of Nazareth | Once more He asked them, "Whom are you searching for?" And again they replied, "Jesus of Nazareth." "I told you that I am He," Jesus said. -John 18:7-8a | MANY PEOPLE KNOW ABOUT GOD, YET THEY DO NOT KNOW HIM PERSONALLY. |
| Lord (Adonai) | "O Lord, hear. O Lord, forgive. O Lord, listen and act! For Your own sake, O my God, do not delay, for Your people and Your city bear Your name." -Daniel 9:19 | "ANYONE WHO CALLS ON THE NAME OF THE LORD WILL BE SAVED." |
| Mighty Savior | He has sent us a mighty Savior from the royal line of His servant David, just as He promised through His holy prophets long ago. Now we will be saved from our enemies and from all who hate us. -Luke 1:69-71 | TRUST THE MIGHTY SAVIOR WHEN YOU ARE MISUNDERSTOOD AND HATED FOR YOUR BELIEFS. |
| Only True God | "And this is the way to have eternal life - to know You, the only true God, and Jesus Christ, the one You sent to earth." -John 17:3 | ASK GOD TO DEEPEN YOUR RELATIONSHIP WITH HIM TODAY. |
| Our Passover Lamb | Christ, our Passover Lamb, has been sacrificed for us. -1 Corinthians 5:7b | JESUS' SACRIFICE COMPLETELY AND ETERNALLY FULFILLED GOD'S REQUIREMENTS FOR OUR ATONEMENT. |
| Ransom | For even I, the Son of Man, came here not to be served but to serve others, and to give My life as a ransom for many. -Mark 10:45 | WE WERE CAPTIVE TO SIN AND DEATH, BUT JESUS GAVE HIS LIFE TO SET US FREE! |
| Rock of My Salvation | And he will say to Me, "You are my Father, my God, and the Rock of my salvation." -Psalm 89:26 | WE CAN COME TO HIM FOR EVERYTHING WE TRULY NEED. |
| My Salvation | "See, God has come to save me. ...The LORD GOD is my strength and my son; He has become my salvation." In that wonderful day you will sing: "Thank the LORD! Praise His name! Tell the world what He has done." | ONCE YOU'RE SAVED, YOU SHOULD SHARE THE GOOD NEWS! |
| Spirit Who Makes You Holy | As for us, we always thank God for you, dear brothers and sisters loved by the Lord. We are thankful that God chose you to be among the first to experience salvation, a salvation that came through the Spirit who makes you holy and by your belief in the truth. -2Thessalonians 2:13 | HOLINESS IS AN IMPOSSIBILITY - WITHOUT THE HOLY SPIRIT. |
| Power in His Name | LORD, there is no one like You! For You are great, and Your name is full of power. -Jeremiah 10:6 | AS THE HYMN SAYS, "ALL HAIL THE POWER OF JESUS' NAME!" |
| The Son of God | And Jesus Christ our Lord was shown to be the Son of God when God powerfully raised Him from the dead by means of the Holy Spirit. -Romans 1:4 | IMAGINE THE EXTRAORDINARY POWER GOD COMMANDS, RESURRECTING HIS SON FROM THE DEAD! |
| Lord of the Harvest | "So pray to the Lord who is in charge of the harvest; ask Him to send out more workers for His fields." -Mat 9:38 | EVEN IF WE CAN'T GO OURSELVES, WE CAN PRAY EARNESTLY FOR THOSE WHO CAN. |
| Dearly Loved Son | So we praise God for the wonderful kindness He has poured out on us because we belong to His dearly loved Son. -Ephesians 1:6 | WHAT JOY WE HAVE IN BELONGING TO HIM! |
| Breath of the Almighty | For the Spirit of God has made me, and the breath of the Almighty gives me life. -Job 33:4 | EVERY BREATH IS A GIFT FROM GOD. |
| Gift | Thank God for His Son - a gift too wonderful for words! -2 Cor. 9:15 | ARE YOU TAKING THIS GREAT GIFT FOR GRANTED? |