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Yahweh is considered God's proper name. "I Am Who I Am" is the most specific designation for the God of the Bible (Exodus 3:14-15). Other names are presented to qualify the endless attributes of God, but Yahweh seems to hold a deeper and more enigmatic meaning about the Eternal Lord.
May 24, 2024 · In Psalm 27:4, David said he desired to “gaze on the beauty of the LORD.”. The word “beauty” there is more than outward appearance. It involves God’s favor and kindness — His grace and goodness. The same word for “beauty” is translated “favor” in Psalm 90:17. That’s what David craved.
Jan 4, 2022 · What does the Bible say about beauty? Answer. To define what is beautiful is difficult because beauty is, as the old saying goes, in the eyes of the beholder. What is beautiful to us may be ugly to another. To regard something as beautiful, it must meet our own definition and concept of beauty. The fact that beauty is an individual concept is ...
Beauty. Old Testament Significance. Appreciation for beauty is a consistent theme throughout the Bible. The Bible also has a full-orbed doctrine of beauty. Thus, beauty for beauty's sake is not addressed. The Old Testament Scriptures are particularly appreciative of nature. God announced that creation was good (Gen. 1).
- Quick Reference Dictionary. Search our collection of popular Bible dictionaries for the meaning of words found in the Bible. Our comprehensive dictionary combines definitions and proper names for Biblical words with online verse reference, allowing users to define and analyze Scripture.
- Baker's Evangelical Dictionary of Biblical Theology. One of the most useful and practical theological reference books in print. With bibliographies for most entries, further study is quite practical.
- Easton's Bible Dictionary. Easton's Bible Dictionary was authored by Matthew George Easton (1823-1894). In addition to his Bible dictionary, this Scottish Presbyterian's most significant literary achievements were his English translations of two of Franz Delitzsch's commentaries.
- Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary. This dictionary is from "Hitchcock's New and Complete Analysis of the Holy Bible," written by Roswell D. Hitchcock in 1869.
If we are going to be used greatly by God, we must flee impatience and learn how to wait on God and others. Every person God used greatly had to wait: Abraham, Joseph, Moses, Jesus, and even Paul. 3. Selfish ambition is a youthful passion we must flee. The young are commonly focused on making themselves great.
Dec 27, 2022 · To biblically understand beauty, we must first consider our Creator. When He created all things, he said His creation “was very good” (Genesis 1:31). Even now, after the Fall of Man has negatively affected all creation, we can see the evidence of God’s attributes, including beauty, in nature (Romans 1:20).