A previous generation pronounced God's name as Jehovah, not Yahweh. The American Standard Version of 1901 actually used the word Jehovah whenever God's name appeared in the Old Testament. But today the correct pronunciation and spelling is believed to be Yahweh. Explains why.
Feb 28, 2025•8 min•Ep. 13
We conclude with a strong theme of God who rescues his people from trouble -- Deliverer, Redeemer, Savior, and Horn of Salvation. We'll also consider The LORD is Peace ( Yahweh-Shalom , the name of Gideon's altar). Mark 10:35-45.
Feb 28, 2025•25 min•Ep. 12
While the Old Testament revealed the Merciful God, the God of Love and Peace, and the God of My Mercy , the New Testament's special emphasis is on God's love and mercy. Exodus 34:5-7.
Feb 28, 2025•26 min•Ep. 11
Jesus especially revealed God as our Heavenly Father, building on an Old Testament theme. We also consider God in relationships with his people as Husband, God of Israel, and God of our Fathers.
Feb 28, 2025•40 min•Ep. 10
We examine the God who leads us and supplies our needs. We explore the LORD who provides ( Yahewh-jireh ), the LORD Our Shepherd ( Yahweh-rohi ), the God Who Sees ( ´El-Roi ), the LORD who provides ( Yahewh-jireh ), the LORD is our Healer ( Yawheh-rapha ), and and The LORD is Here ( Yahweh-Shammah ).. Psalm 23.
Feb 28, 2025•35 min•Ep. 9
A number of metaphors refer to God's protection for his people. He is our Shield, Fortress, Hiding Place, Keeper, Lifter of Our Head, Refuge, Rock, Shade, Shelter, and Stronghold. Psalm 91
Feb 28, 2025•32 min•Ep. 8
Here we examine God in his role as absolute sovereign, or Lord and King. We'll consider such titles as King of Glory, God of gods, and Lord of lords. Psalm 24.
Feb 28, 2025•25 min•Ep. 7
He is God of Holiness, Justice, and Righteousness. He is known as Holy, Jealous, Righteous One, the Judge of All the Earth, the Awe/Fear of Jacob. We'll also consider compound names: The LORD who Sanctifies You ( Yahweh-M´Kaddesh ) and the LORD our Righteousness ( Yahweh-Tsidkenu ). He is the Protector of widows and the fatherless The theme of God requiring ethical justice is strong in the Bible. Isaiah 6:1-8.
Feb 28, 2025•38 min•Ep. 6
This is God's unique, self-revealed name, sometimes called Jehovah or the tetragrammaton YHWH. We also examine the eternal nature of God as the Ancient of Days, Alpha and Omega, First and the Last, Everlasting God, I AM, and the One Who Inhabits Eternity. Exodus 3:1-18.
Feb 28, 2025•35 min•Ep. 4
We examine the names and metaphors of God that refer to his power and might, including military might as the LORD of Hosts/Armies ( Yahweh Sabaoth ). Also Mighty Warrior and the LORD our Banner ( Yahweh nissi ). Joshua 5:13-6:2
Feb 28, 2025•34 min•Ep. 3
We discuss ´El , the generic term for God and ´Elohim , the plural name used for the Israelite's God. In addition, we explore titles by which God's exalted nature is revealed: Most High God, Father of Glory, High and Lofty One, King of Glory, and My Glory. And we examine Abraham's encounter with Melchizedek in Genesis 14:17-24.
Feb 28, 2025•27 min•Ep. 2
Discusses the difference between names, titles, metaphors, and descriptors of God, and a quick look at the now-discredited Documentary Hypothesis.
Feb 28, 2025•12 min•Ep. 1
