Topic: Names of God

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Has the Name of the Lord changed in the different dispensations?

Answer

Yes, yes! It was once called—He was called the I AM. He was called Jehovah, and He’s changed many times. The last time it was changed was when God became flesh and took a human name. Jehovah, I AM, and all of those, are titles to a Name. See? You was baptized in the name of Jehovah, it’d have to be...

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What does the name El Shaddai mean?

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When He appeared to Abraham when He was a hundred years old, He said, “I am the El Shaddai.” El Shaddai means, El comes from God, Shaddai from shad, means “the—the bosom,” like on a woman. In other words, “Abraham, I am the breasted One. You just come to Me, I know you’re old, and you can’t—you can’...

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If Jesus is Jehovah-jireh, is He also Jehovah-rapha?

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But if he said, “No,” then he wasn’t…If he—if he said, “No,” then He wasn’t Jehovah-jireh, the God’s provided Sacrifice. He’s Jehovah…If He isn’t…The redemptive Names of Jehovah, if they are not applied and fulfilled in Jesus, then He is not God’s provided Lamb, and you’re in your sins, and He was a...

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What does the name Jehovah-jireh mean?

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Jehovah-jireh, which was God’s first redemptive Name. Jehovah-jireh means “the Lord will provide a sacrifice.”

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What do the redemptive names of Jehovah show about whether Jesus heals today?

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So he said…he wouldn’t do it. So the moderator asked, and so he said, “All right, Mr. Best answer me this.” He said, “Was the compound names of Jehovah, Jehovah’s redemptive, compound names, were they applied to Jesus, yes, or no?” Well, that like to shook me off of the seat up there. Well, Mr. Best...

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What does the name El Shaddai mean?

Answer

When He met Abraham, 6th chapter of Genesis back there, He met him in the Name of Jehovah, of God, the Almighty. Now, the word in the Hebrew is from the word “El Shaddai,” which means “the—the breast, the nourishing,” like the woman nourishes her baby. Abraham was ninety and nine years old, no child...