Whats in a name Jehovah Shammah Ezekiel 48

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‘What’s in a name? ’ Jehovah Shammah – Ezekiel 48: 35

‘What’s in a name? ’ Jehovah Shammah – Ezekiel 48: 35

Jehovah Shammah • ‘He has saved me, but will you tell me his name

Jehovah Shammah • ‘He has saved me, but will you tell me his name again? ’ (Chinese believer) • Jehovah Roi – the Lord our Shepherd • Jehovah – the ‘I am’ God • Jehovah Rapha – the Lord who heals all our diseases • Jehovah Jireh – the Lord who provides

Jehovah Shammah • Song of Solomon 1: 3 … ‘like perfume’ • James 2:

Jehovah Shammah • Song of Solomon 1: 3 … ‘like perfume’ • James 2: 7 … ‘that noble name’ • • • his name tells me who he is his name tells me what he does because he is who he is • every name he wears is a blessing he shares

Jehovah Shammah • Ezekiel 48: 35 … ‘the Lord is there’ • a priest

Jehovah Shammah • Ezekiel 48: 35 … ‘the Lord is there’ • a priest in a prophet’s mantle • • a land without inhabitants a city without citizens a temple without priests a ritual without worshippers

Jehovah Shammah • • the glory of God the throne of God the power

Jehovah Shammah • • the glory of God the throne of God the power of God the kingdom of God • a new city … for the new nation … and the new era • a new name – Jehovah Shammah

Jehovah Shammah • • • Psalm 46: 5 -7 Zephaniah 3: 17 Zechariah 2:

Jehovah Shammah • • • Psalm 46: 5 -7 Zephaniah 3: 17 Zechariah 2: 5 • the Lord is not distant, he’s up-close • ‘the Lord is there’ … but where? • ‘Have you seen the one my heart loves? ’ (Song of Solomon 3: 3)

Jehovah Shammah • • • he was there … on Day One he was

Jehovah Shammah • • • he was there … on Day One he was in the Garden of Eden he was with Noah, Abraham, and Jacob he was in the Tabernacle & Temple he was in a cattle shed in Bethlehem he was in the Upper Room and in the garden of Gethsemane • he was there … on a cross at Calvary

Jehovah Shammah • ‘the Lord is there’ … but where? • • in the

Jehovah Shammah • ‘the Lord is there’ … but where? • • in the fellowship of saints (Matthew 18) in the Father’s home (Revelation 21) in the hearts of his people (Colossians 3) at the Father’s right hand (Hebrews 7) in the furnace of affliction (Daniel 3) in the shadows and storms of life … at the end of the road (Psalm 23)

Jehovah Shammah • there’s just something about that name! How sweet the name of

Jehovah Shammah • there’s just something about that name! How sweet the name of Jesus sounds In a believer’s ear; It soothes his sorrows, heals his wounds, And drives away his fear. • all that matters in this life, and in the life to come, is that the Lord is with us

Jehovah Shammah THE LORD IS THERE!

Jehovah Shammah THE LORD IS THERE!