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Names of God
By: Mary Foxwell LoekseBook Publisher: HarperCollins
Imprint: Thomas Nelson
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Lord... Door... Rock... Redeemer... Way... Truth... Life...
These are a few of the 45 names of God that Mary Foxwell Loeks illuminates in this classic collection of meditations. Short and succinct, thought-provoking and memorable, these praise pieces provide an aid to both private and corporate worship. Each meditation includes examples of the Names in scripture, a thoughtful life application and a closing prayer.
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| Title of Religion eBook: Names of God | |
| Release Date: 02-05-2008 | |
| Publisher: Thomas Nelson |
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Names of God
Chapter One
Alpha
Scripture: Genesis 1:1-2; John 1:1-14
In the beginning God ... (Gen. 1:1)
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. He was with God in the beginning. (John 1:1-2)
I am the Alpha ..., the First ..., the Beginning. (Rev. 22:13)
Time had a beginning. Creation had a beginning. We had a beginning. Civilizations have a beginning. Books have a beginning. All of the endeavors we would undertake have their beginning.
But God? God has no beginning. Before any other beginning began, God was. "Before Abraham was born, I am!" declared Jesus (John 8:58). Why, then, would the eternal God have named himself Alpha, the first letter of the Greek alphabet, the beginning? It must have been because God is the great Beginner of all other beginnings! "Through him all things were made; without him nothing was made that has been made" (John 1:3).
Christ, to thee, with God the Father, And, O Holy Ghost, to thee, Hymn and chant and high thanksgiving, And unwearied praises be: Honor, glory, and dominion, And eternal victory, Evermore and evermore. -Aurelius Clemens Prudentius (348-c. 410)
Alpha God, we lay before you that which we will attempt to begin this day. We acknowledge that without you, all our attempts at beginnings are in vain. We can't see what will result from that which we now begin. Apprehension is mixed with our enthusiasm. We place it before you, Alpha God, knowing that you see not just the beginning but the w
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