We’ve looked at God as, Elohim
God. We’ve come to study His special name, YHWH. We’ve looked at some of the names of God that follow YHWH, Jireh or provider, Ropheyka, your healer, Nissi, my banner, Sabaoth, of the armies, Makkadeshkem, the one who makes us holy. Today, we will explore the name that Jesus gave us: “Abba”, or “Father”.
An important part of getting to know someone is knowing their name. God gave to us names and titles of Himself that reveal who He is, to us. We’ve come to know God by the names, YHWH, the name of being that He gave to Himself. Its letters secretly but openly preach the cross
Life
has conflict. Conflict in the home, among couples and siblings, conflict at work, conflict in court, conflict for political power, international conflicts, and the inner conflicts of the conscience, decisions, for sanity, conflicts in decision making, to achieve goals, and for love.
How does conflict end?
Whatever the “earthly citizenship” of a Christian, we all belong; not to a republic, but to the kingdom that is from heaven. Our banner is the name of God, YHWH. This message
is about God’s name, YHWH Nissi.
