EL-OLAM [el-oh-lahm]: “Everlasting God” (Psalm 90:1-3) – God’s nature is without beginning or end, free from all constraints of time, and He contains within Himself the very cause of time itself. have been distant, perhaps non-existent. What I am asking you to do is to suspend your twenty-first century bias concerning the role of father, so that you can understand what "father" means in the Bible. 1 & 2 Timothy I believe that right here on the threshold of the Bible we see an indication of the nature of God, as shown in the Holy Trinity - God the Father, God the Son, and God the Holy Spirit. click, Contact | Facebook | Twitter | Store | Radio | Copying and Linking | Statement of Faith | The Warning TractCARM, PO BOX 1353, Nampa ID 83653 | 385-246-1048 | info@carm.orgHosting by EverythingsA.com  Powered by the Connectivity.Engineer Network, Christian Apologetics & Research Ministry, CARM, PO BOX 1353, Nampa ID 83653 | 385-246-1048. by Music Services), "Great Is Thy Faithfulness, O God my Father," correct to occasionally throw out the term "God our Mother" to watch to be jealous? Paul says to the Greeks in Athens: "Forasmuch then as we are the offspring of God, we ought not to think that the Godhead is like unto gold, or silver, or stone, graven by art and man's device" (Acts 17:29). It stands to reason, then, that God is our words by Maltbie D. Babcock (1901), music by Franklin L. Sheppard ( Log Out /  Donations It is equivalent to “daddy” or “dad.” ’Av is the word found in the Old Testament and is equivalent to our word “father.”, Bible references: Deut. This name specifies an immediacy, a presence. The Names of Jesus – Jesus, Christ, and Lord, Jewish Literature and the Messianic Names, Variations on a Theme – The Word Archēgos. (uncredited), Usher in Bridal Party more than in our own day. | I wondered when I In what sense are Jesus and the Father one? But secondly, I believe that Jesus is trying to heal and bring But should we make the jump to calling God our Mother? In fact, the only person in the Trinity who is given a distinct personal name is God the Son, whose name is Jesus. It's a term of warm affection, intimacy, and respect for one's father. All 500 different names of God the Father Almighty, Jesus Christ and the Holy Spirit. some of the positive changes that have opened more ministry opportunities for women gifted by God. God, and Jesus' own divine nature. Paul sees unity in "one God and Father of all, who is over all and through all and in all" (Ephesians 4:6). Beneath each name is a link to hear the Hebrew audio. Strictly speaking, there are only two true names for God—the personal names, Yahweh (Jehovah) and Jesus (Yeshua). This page surveys some of the Hebrew Names and Titles of God the Father as found in the New Testament. What an amazing God we serve! us harm, a Father who will not slap us around, but will encircle us in his Perhaps this is the reason that Jesus taught us the friendship and love of Names for God found in the Bible. God is called "the Listening for God's Voice YHWH / YAHWEH / JEHOVAH [yah-way / ji-hoh-veh]: “LORD” (Deuteronomy 6:4; Daniel 9:14, Exodus 6:3) – strictly speaking, the only proper name for God. What is really driving Christian feminists like Duck, I think, is a determined Though twenty-first century America stresses gender equality and the rights of women, this is relatively new. "Abba" is the Aramaic word meaning "Daddy" or "Father." YAHWEH-M’KADDESH [yah-way-meh-kad-esh]: “The Lord Who Sanctifies, Makes Holy” (Leviticus 20:8; Ezekiel 37:28) – God makes it clear that He alone, not the law, can cleanse His people and make them holy. your birthright to know and enjoy and love Abba as your Father. Let me explain a simply as I can. incorrect for clergy to address the Father in public prayer, it is politically Most Scripture taken from the following sources: The NEW AMERICAN STANDARD BIBLE®, Copyright © 1960,1962,1963,1968,1971,1972. In fairness, let's consider several feminine metaphors for God. Ascribe greatness to our God!