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16 Names of God: Jehovah Jireh

11/21/2023

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​In the beautiful tapestry of #God's Word, the name #Jehovah stands out as a profound #revelation of God's character. It signifies His existence, constant presence, and His desire to be intimately known. One of the most illuminating facets of Jehovah's character is revealed in the name
Have you ever studied the names of God in the order they are revealed to us in the Bible?

It's a life-changing experience!

​Each of God's wonderful names is tethered to one of His awesome character traits. When we study His names in this order, we see each of His character traits build on the one before it.

Let's take a journey through these 16 names of God—Elohim, Yahweh, El Elyon, Adonai, El Shaddai, El Olam, Jehovah Jireh, Jehovah Rapha, Jehovah Nissi, Qanna, Jehovah Mekoddishkem, Jehovah Shalom, Jehovah Sabaoth, Jehovah Raah, Jehovah Tsidkenu, Jehovah Shammah.

Let's discover the strength in these names and claim the truth found in Proverbs 18:10. ​"The name of the Lord is a Strong Tower; the righteous run into it and are safe."
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Did you know that God reveals Himself to us through His names? Each name is like a window into His character and nature. Let's dive deep into these 16 names of God in this beautiful new book "16 Names of God: a Strong Tower to Run to." From Creator God—Elohim, found in Genesis, to The Lord Is There—Jehovah Shammah in Ezekiel, we see His awesome character and nature. Let's explore the meaning and significance behind each of these names as we find safety in the Strong Tower. 

Reflect These 16 Names of God and Discover His Character.
As Christians, we are called to reflect God's name. His name is great and worthy of our praise (Psalm 8:1; 48:10). His names are like a mighty fortress providing protection for His children. In this new book, "16 Names of God: a Strong Tower to Run to," you will see how you can reflect God's character through your daily life. You'll also discover how His names depict His unmerited love for you. 

Embrace These 16 Names of God and Honor His Character.
Are you thirsty to know God better, deeper, and with more passion? Soak up these 16 names of God, and unlock a richer and more in-depth understanding of His character and nature. There is only One true God, but many names describe His attributes. With this inspirational book, you will explore the depth of His love, provision, and healing. You'll also discover that knowing Him by His names is the pathway to trusting Him more.
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God knows us by our name (Isaiah 43:1). Shouldn’t we also know Him by His?
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Jehovah Jireh: The Lord Will Provide

​In the beautiful tapestry of God's Word, the name Jehovah stands out as a profound revelation of God's character. It signifies His existence, constant presence, and His desire to be intimately known.

One of the most illuminating facets of Jehovah's character is revealed in the name "Jireh," which means "the Lord will provide." This name reminds us of God's unwavering faithfulness in meeting the needs of His people.

To delve deep into this concept, we turn to the remarkable story of Abraham and Isaac in Genesis 22.
Abraham's Radical Obedience
In Genesis 22, we find Abraham facing a test of faith like no other. God instructed him to sacrifice his beloved son, Isaac, on Mount Moriah. Yet, amidst this heart-wrenching trial, Abraham called on the name "Jehovah Jireh" to memorialize God's intercession and provision. Little did he know the profound impact this event would have on our understanding of God's faithfulness.

As we envision Abraham and Isaac trekking up Mount Moriah, we can imagine Abraham singing, "Jehovah Jireh, my Provider, His grace is sufficient for me." Although he wouldn't have known this beloved song, the lyrics resonate with the truths Abraham held in his heart:
"Jehovah Jireh, my provider,
His grace is sufficient for me.
My God shall supply all my needs,
according to His riches in glory.
He will give His angels charge over me.
Jehovah Jireh cares for me, for me, for me,
Jehovah Jireh cares for me​
." —Merla Hope Watson
The Gospel Parallel
The parallels between Abraham's willingness to sacrifice Isaac and God's willingness to offer His only Son, Jesus, are striking. Just as Jehovah Jireh provided a substitute for Isaac on Mount Moriah, He provided the ultimate substitute for humanity on Mount Calvary. The sacrifice of Jesus paid the penalty for our sins, emphasizing that God's provision extends to, and beyond, our salvation.

Radical Faith in Action
Abraham's faith wasn't ordinary; it was mountain-moving faith. He obeyed God without delay because he had learned to walk with Him over time. In Hebrews 11, Abraham's faith is celebrated as he believed that God could even raise Isaac from the dead even though, as far as we know, he had never seen anyone raised from the dead. Abraham's faith rested on the unseen, challenging us to believe in the impossible.

What Is Your "Isaac"?
Abraham's willingness to sacrifice his most precious possession, Isaac, challenges us to consider what we're holding back from God. Are we willing to trust Him with our "Isaac," whatever that may be? Our faith should extend beyond eternal salvation to trusting God with our daily needs, even in the most challenging circumstances.
Jehovah Jireh, our Provider, is faithful and trustworthy. Just as Abraham learned to trust God with his "Isaac," we too must learn to place our treasures in God's hands, believing that He will provide. In doing so, we can experience the blessings God intends for us, just as Abraham became the father of many nations. Let us release our grip on our "Isaac" and embrace the abundant provision of Jehovah Jireh in every aspect of our lives.
​How has the study of this name of God been impactful to your life?
Read more: 
  1. ELOHIM: Creator God
  2. YAHWEH: LORD Jehovah
  3. EL ELYON: Most High God
  4. ADONAI: Lord Master
  5. EL SHADDAI: Lord God Almighty
  6. EL OLAM: The Eternal God
  7. JEHOVAH JIREH: The Lord Will Provide
  8. JEHOVAH RAPHA: The Lord That Heals
  9. JEHOVAH NISSI: The Lord My Banner
  10. ​QANNA: Jealous God
  11. JEHOVAH MEKODDISHKEM: The Lord Who Sanctifies
  12. JEHOVAH SHALOM: The Lord Is Peace
  13. JEHOVAH SABAOTH: The Lord of Hosts
  14. JEHOVAH RAAH: The Lord My Shepherd
  15. JEHOVAH TSIDKENU: The Lord Our Righteousness
  16. JEHOVAH SHAMMAH: The Lord Is There

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Michele Morin link
11/21/2023 10:34:08 am

So grateful for the miracle of God’s provision!

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Patsy Burnette link
11/21/2023 10:41:49 am

Absolutely, Michele!! I too am so very grateful for God's miraculous provision in my family's life and it is, as you write, truly a miracle. His faithfulness is a source of endless wonder. His ways make my head spin! May His blessings continue to unfold in your life and ours!

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Deborah Rutherford link
11/21/2023 04:42:44 pm

Patsy, I had never thought that I had an Isaac but I love how your essay shows me that we all have an Isaac to offer to God. Thank you.

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Patsy Burnette link
11/21/2023 04:56:42 pm

Yes, Deborah, that thought resonate so much within me as well—we all have Isaacs. It's incredibly freeing when we are able to offer those to God, knowing He knows what is best for us. Discovering our "Isaacs" and realizing we all have something precious to offer God is a profound journey. Blessings on your journey of discovery!

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Amber link
11/23/2023 11:45:41 am

Just last night during our worship night at church we were reflecting on God as Jehovah Jireh, even in our most difficult times, he provides everything we need. SDG.

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Patsy Burnette link
11/23/2023 11:53:15 am

What a beautiful reflection! It's incredible how the theme of Jehovah Jireh resonates in various moments. Even in the most challenging times, God's provision shines through. It is a powerful reminder of His constant care and provision. Grateful for the shared inspiration, Amber!! :)

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