Posts from August 2019

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Why is God called the ‘Redeemer’?

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We’ve been looking at the names of God and how his names help us understand him better. This week I want to look at the name, ‘Redeemer’.   God is often called the ‘Redeemer’ of the Israelites, particularly in the Book of Isaiah.   So what does it mean that God is the Redeemer of […]

Why is God called the ‘Author of Life’?

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We’ve been looking at the names of God and how his names help us understand him better. This week I want to look at the name, ‘The Author of Life’.   When the Apostle Peter is preaching to the Jews in Jerusalem he says: ‘The God of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob, the God of our […]

Why is God called the ‘God of Abraham, Isaac & Jacob’?

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We’ve been looking at the names of God and how his names help us understand him better. This week I want to look at the name, ‘The God of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob’.   When Moses approaches the burning bush in Exodus 3, God speaks to Moses and reveals who he is. We read: ‘“Do […]

Why is God called the ‘Blessed One’?

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We’ve been looking at the names of God and how his names help us understand him better. This week I want to look at the name, the ‘Blessed One’.   Before his death, Jesus is put on trial before the religious council. He is accused of blasphemy and questioned. We then read: ‘Again the high […]