| author | Alan Dipert
<alan@tailrecursion.com> 2025-11-20 04:44:54 UTC |
| committer | Alan Dipert
<alan@tailrecursion.com> 2025-11-20 04:44:54 UTC |
| parent | 907e49c801c82fbadc1b3b26018226979a151fbf |
| md/NamesOfGod.md | +50 | -0 |
diff --git a/md/NamesOfGod.md b/md/NamesOfGod.md index eb0984c..c420bce 100644 --- a/md/NamesOfGod.md +++ b/md/NamesOfGod.md @@ -27,6 +27,56 @@ Old Testament passages link to the NIV for its clear contemporary diction, while <td>Jesus claims this name implicitly (<a href="https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=John+8%3A58&version=ESV">John 8:58</a>); identifies Christ with the God of Israel</td> <td>Covenant name of God; expresses His self-existence and faithfulness</td> </tr> + <tr class="name-row"> + <th colspan="5"><strong>YHWH Rapha (יהוה רָפָא)</strong> <em>(covenant name)</em></th> + </tr> + <tr> + <td>Hebrew</td> + <td>"The LORD who heals"</td> + <td><a href="https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Exodus+15%3A26&version=NIV">Ex 15:26</a></td> + <td>Christ fulfills the promise by healing sin and sickness (<a href="https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Matthew+8%3A17&version=ESV">Matt 8:17</a>)</td> + <td>Assures Israel and the church that God mends both bodies and covenant breach</td> + </tr> + <tr class="name-row"> + <th colspan="5"><strong>YHWH Nissi (יהוה נִסִּי)</strong> <em>(covenant name)</em></th> + </tr> + <tr> + <td>Hebrew</td> + <td>"The LORD is my banner"</td> + <td><a href="https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Exodus+17%3A15&version=NIV">Ex 17:15</a></td> + <td>Previews Christ as the banner under whom God's people conquer</td> + <td>Assures believers that God leads every battle for His covenant people</td> + </tr> + <tr class="name-row"> + <th colspan="5"><strong>YHWH Shalom (יהוה שָׁלוֹם)</strong> <em>(covenant name)</em></th> + </tr> + <tr> + <td>Hebrew</td> + <td>"The LORD is peace"</td> + <td><a href="https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Judges+6%3A24&version=NIV">Judg 6:24</a></td> + <td>Points to Jesus, our peace, reconciling God and humanity (<a href="https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Ephesians+2%3A14&version=ESV">Eph 2:14</a>)</td> + <td>Reminds the church that true shalom flows from God’s presence</td> + </tr> + <tr class="name-row"> + <th colspan="5"><strong>YHWH Tsidkenu (יהוה צִדְקֵנוּ)</strong> <em>(covenant name)</em></th> + </tr> + <tr> + <td>Hebrew</td> + <td>"The LORD our righteousness"</td> + <td><a href="https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Jeremiah+23%3A6&version=NIV">Jer 23:6</a>; <a href="https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Jeremiah+33%3A16&version=NIV">Jer 33:16</a></td> + <td>Jeremiah's messianic promise fulfilled when Christ becomes our righteousness (<a href="https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=1+Corinthians+1%3A30&version=ESV">1 Cor 1:30</a>)</td> + <td>Highlights justification as the LORD’s gift rather than human merit</td> + </tr> + <tr class="name-row"> + <th colspan="5"><strong>YHWH Shammah (יהוה שָׁמָּה)</strong> <em>(covenant name)</em></th> + </tr> + <tr> + <td>Hebrew</td> + <td>"The LORD is there"</td> + <td><a href="https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Ezekiel+48%3A35&version=NIV">Ezek 48:35</a></td> + <td>Anticipates Christ’s abiding presence with His church (<a href="https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Matthew+28%3A20&version=ESV">Matt 28:20</a>)</td> + <td>Promises that God dwells permanently with His people</td> + </tr> <tr class="name-row"> <th colspan="5"><strong>Yah / Jah (יָהּ)</strong></th> </tr>