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MalachiMalachi::A Message

For The Madness

““Mad Mad About About Love”Love”

MalachiMalachi::A Message A Message

For The For The MadnessMadness

““Mad Mad About About

Names”Names”



The The SignificanceSignificance

ofof

Names Names


Names”Names”

•Signify Connection

•Signify Connection•Signify Character

•Signify Connection•Signify Character•Signify Change

IsraelIsrael““a prince who a prince who prevails with prevails with

God”God”

““Prince with Prince with God”God”

JacobJacob “deceiver” “deceiver”

“supplanter” “supplanter” “scoundrel”“scoundrel”

AbrahamAbraham““father of a father of a multitude”multitude”

AbramAbram “high “high father”father”

SarahSarah““princess”princess”

SaraiSarai “My “My

princess”princess”

PaulPaul““little”little”

SaulSaul “big”“big”

The The ServiceService

ofof Names Names


Names”Names”

•Psalms 7:17– “I will praise the LORD according to his

righteousness: and will sing praise to the

name of the LORD most high.”

1 Chronicles 16:291 Chronicles 16:29 – “– “Give unto the Give unto the LORD the glory LORD the glory

due unto his due unto his namename: bring an : bring an offering, and offering, and

come before him: come before him: worship the LORD worship the LORD in the beauty of in the beauty of

holiness.”holiness.”

•Psalms 20:7 – “Some trust in chariots, and some in

horses: but we will remember the name of

the LORD our God.”

•Psalms 148:13 Let them praise the name of the LORD: for his name alone

is excellent; his glory is above the earth and

heaven.

•Psalms 124:8 – “Our help is in the name of the LORD, who made

heaven and earth.”

•Proverbs 18:10 – “The name of the LORD is a

strong tower: the righteous runneth into

it, and is safe.”

•Psalms 116:13 – “I will take the cup of salvation, and call and call upon the name upon the name of the LORDof the LORD.”

•Job 1:21 – “And said, Naked came I out of my

mother's womb, and naked shall I return

thither: the LORD gave, and the LORD hath

taken away; blessed blessed be the name of the be the name of the

LORDLORD.”

•Acts 4:12Acts 4:12 “Neither is “Neither is

there there salvation salvation

in any in any other: for other: for there is there is

none other none other name name under under

heaven heaven givengiven

among among men, men,

whereby whereby we must we must

be saved.”be saved.”

•Romans Romans 10:1310:13 – –

“For “For whosoewhosoever shall ver shall

call call upon upon the the

name of name of the Lord the Lord shall be shall be savedsaved.”.”

• Isaiah 26:8Isaiah 26:8 – “Yea, in the – “Yea, in the way of thy judgments, O way of thy judgments, O

LORD, have we waited for LORD, have we waited for

thee; thee; the desire of the desire of our soul is to thy our soul is to thy

namename,, and to the and to the remembrance of thee.”remembrance of thee.”

The The SpecificsSpecifics

ofof Names Names


Names”Names”

Jehovah (Yaweh)Jehovah (Yaweh)““the self- existing the self- existing

oneone””• It is the name of God applied only to the only to the

True GodTrue God.•God of The Promises•God of The Covenant

• The Great I Am

ElohimElohim““greatgreat”- “”- “mightymighty””

•God of CreationGod of Creation.• Genesis 1:1 – “In the

beginning God created the heaven and the earth.”

•1st name of God in the Bible.

AdonaiAdonai““mastermaster”- ”-

““Sovereign LordSovereign Lord””•Genesis 15:2 – “And Abram

said, Lord GOD, what wilt thou give me, seeing I go

childless, and the steward of my house is this Eliezer of

Damascus?”

LLORDORD = Jehovah = JehovahLord = AdonaiLord = AdonaiGod = ElohimGod = Elohim

English key to the English key to the Hebrew names of GodHebrew names of God

LLORD ORD God = God = Jehovah ElohimJehovah Elohim Lord GLord GODOD = = Adonai JehovahAdonai Jehovah Lord God = Lord God = Adonai ElohimAdonai Elohim

English key to the Hebrew English key to the Hebrew names of Godnames of God

““The Lord Will The Lord Will Provide”Provide”

•Genesis 22:14 – “And Abraham called the name of that place

JJehovahjirehehovahjireh: as it is said to this day, In

the mount of the LORD it shall be

seen.”

““Jehovah- Rapha”Jehovah- Rapha”•Exodus 15:26 – “And said, If thou wilt diligently hearken to the voice of the LORD thy God, and wilt do that which is right in his sight, and wilt give ear to his commandments, and

keep all his statutes, I will put none of these diseases upon thee, which I have brought

upon the Egyptians: for I am for I am the LORD that healeth the LORD that healeth

theethee.”

““The Lord is My The Lord is My Banner”Banner”

•Exodus 17:15-16 – “And Moses built an altar, and

called the name of it JehovahnissiJehovahnissi: For he said, Because the LORD

hath sworn that the LORD will have war with Amalek from generation

to generation.”

““The Lord is My The Lord is My Peace”Peace”

•Judges 6:24 – “Then Gideon built an altar there unto the LORD,

and called it Jehovahshalom:

unto this day it is yet in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.”

““Jehovah-Tsidkenu”Jehovah-Tsidkenu”•Jeremiah 23:5-6 Behold, the

days come, saith the LORD, that I will raise unto David a righteous Branch, and a King shall reign and prosper, and shall execute judgment and

justice in the earth. In his days Judah shall be saved, and Israel

shall dwell safely: and this is his name whereby he shall be

called, THE LORD OUR RIGHTEOUSNESS.

““Jehovah-Rah”Jehovah-Rah”

•Psalms 23:1 “ The LORD The LORD

is my is my shepherdshepherd; I

shall not want.”

““Jehovah-Shammah”Jehovah-Shammah”

•Ezekiel 48:35 – “It was round about

eighteen thousand measures: and the

name of the city from that day shall be,

The LORD is there.”

““Jehovah-Tsaba Jehovah-Tsaba (Sabaoth)”(Sabaoth)”

•1 Samuel 1:3 – “And this man went up out of his

city yearly to worship and to sacrifice unto the the

LORD of hostsLORD of hosts in Shiloh. And the two sons of Eli,

Hophni and Phinehas, the priests of the LORD, were

there.”

SavesSavesSustainsSustains

StrengthensStrengthensSatisfiesSatisfies

Substitutes for us.Substitutes for us.Shepherds us.Shepherds us.Stays with us.Stays with us.

Subdues our enemies.Subdues our enemies.

The Lord…He:The Lord…He:

El-ShaddaiEl-Shaddai

Genesis 17:1-2Genesis 17:1-2 – “And when – “And when Abram was ninety years old and Abram was ninety years old and

nine, the LORD appeared to nine, the LORD appeared to Abram, and said unto him, I am Abram, and said unto him, I am

the Almighty Godthe Almighty God; walk ; walk before me, and be thou perfect. before me, and be thou perfect.

And I will make my covenant And I will make my covenant between me and thee, and will between me and thee, and will

multiply thee exceedingly.”multiply thee exceedingly.”

El-OwlamEl-Owlam

Genesis 21:33 And Genesis 21:33 And Abraham planted a Abraham planted a grove in Beersheba, grove in Beersheba, and called there on and called there on

the name of the the name of the LORD, LORD, the the

everlasting Godeverlasting God..

El-RoiyEl-Roiy

Genesis 16:13Genesis 16:13 – “And she – “And she called the name of the called the name of the LORD that spake unto LORD that spake unto her, her, Thou Thou God seest God seest

meme: for she said, Have I : for she said, Have I also here looked after also here looked after him that seeth mehim that seeth me?”?”

El-ElyonEl-Elyon

Genesis 14:20Genesis 14:20 – “And – “And blessed be blessed be the most the most high Godhigh God, which hath , which hath

delivered thine delivered thine enemies into thy hand. enemies into thy hand. And he gave him tithes And he gave him tithes

of all.”of all.”

The The ShufflingShuffling

of of NamesNames


Names”Names”

The The SummonsSummons

ofof Names Names


Names”Names”

•His His name name is to is to be be

MADE MADE GREAGREA

TT!!•(1:11(1:11

,14),14)


GIVEN GIVEN GLORYGLORY

!!•(2:2)(2:2)


FEAREFEAREDD!!

•(2:5)(2:5)

•His His name name

is to be is to be THOUGHTHOUGHT UPONT UPON!!

•(3:16)(3:16)

The The SwearingSwearing

ofof Names Names


Names”Names”

•Exodus 20:7Exodus 20:7 ““Thou shalt Thou shalt not take the not take the name of the name of the

LORD thy LORD thy God in vainGod in vain; ; for the LORD for the LORD will not hold will not hold him guiltless him guiltless that taketh that taketh his name in his name in

vainvain.”.”

• 1 John 2:151 John 2:15 Love not the world, Love not the world, neither the things that are in the neither the things that are in the world. world. If any man love the world, If any man love the world,

the love of the Father is not in the love of the Father is not in himhim..

• James 2:23James 2:23 And the scripture was And the scripture was fulfilled which saith, fulfilled which saith, Abraham Abraham

believed Godbelieved God, and it was imputed , and it was imputed unto him for righteousness: unto him for righteousness: and and he was called the Friend of Godhe was called the Friend of God..

• James 4:4James 4:4 – “Ye adulterers and – “Ye adulterers and adulteresses, know ye not that the adulteresses, know ye not that the friendship of the world is enmity friendship of the world is enmity with God? with God? whosoever therefore whosoever therefore

will be a friend of the world is the will be a friend of the world is the enemy of Godenemy of God.”.”

•Luke Luke 6:466:46 “And “And

why call why call ye me, ye me, Lord, Lord, Lord, Lord,

and do and do not the not the things things which I which I saysay?”?”

The The SwearingSwearing

ofof Names Names


Names”Names”

• 2 Corinthians 4:1-4 – “Therefore seeing we have this ministry, as we have received mercy, we faint not;

But have renounced the hidden things of dishonesty, not walking in

craftiness, nor handling the word of God deceitfully; but by manifestation of the truth commending ourselves to every man's conscience in the sight of God. But if our gospel be hid, it is hid to them that are lost: In whom the god of this world hath blinded the minds of

them which believe not, lest the light of the glorious gospel of Christ, who is the image of God,

should shine unto them.”

•2 Corinthians 4:6 For God, who commanded the light to shine out of

darkness, hath shined in our hearts, to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in

the face of Jesus Christ.

•Matthew 12:36 – “But I say unto you, That every idle word that

men shall speak, they shall give account

thereof in the day of judgment.”

•2 Chronicles 7:14 – “If my people, which are called by

my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and

seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways; then will I hear from heaven, and will

forgive their sin, and will heal their land.”

The The SobrietySobriety

ofof Names Names


Names”Names”


•Never appears in the Never appears in the Pentateuch.Pentateuch.

•Occurs ZERO TIMES in Occurs ZERO TIMES in Joshua, Judges, Job, Joshua, Judges, Job,

Proverbs, or Ecclesiastes.Proverbs, or Ecclesiastes.•Occurs RARELY in Kings, Occurs RARELY in Kings,

Chronicles, or Psalms.Chronicles, or Psalms.


•APPEARS 50 times in Isaiah.

•Over 80 times in Jeremiah.

•Nearly 50 times in Zechariah.

•14 times in the 2 chapters of Haggai.

•24 times in Malachi.


• Romans 9:29 – “And as Esaias said before, Except the Lord the Lord

of Sabaothof Sabaoth had left us a seed, we had been as Sodoma, and

been made like unto Gomorrha.”• James 5:4 – “Behold, the hire of

the labourers who have reaped down your fields, which is of you kept back by fraud, crieth: and the cries of them which have

reaped are entered into the ears of the Lord of sabaoth.”

““Jehovah-Jehovah-Tsaba(Sabaoth)”Tsaba(Sabaoth)”

•1 Samuel 1:3 – “And this man went up out of his

city yearly to worship and to sacrifice unto the the

LORD of hostsLORD of hosts in Shiloh. And the two sons of Eli,

Hophni and Phinehas, the priests of the LORD, were

there.”


Names”Names”



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