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      • God is Sovereign, that is, He is THE BOSS, period. God is subject to no one--no one can tell God what to do or judge His actions. (Rom 9:1-25; Psa 115:3; 135:6) The concept of a sovereign, that is, a ruler with absolute authority who answers to no one, is unfamiliar to most Americans.
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  2. Jan 4, 2022 · When "Lord" occurs in the Old Testament, referring to God, it is usually a rendering of " Adonai," a name/title of God that emphasizes His lordship. LORD/YHWH and Lord/Adonai are by far the two most consistent renderings throughout all the different English Bible translations.

    • God Is Infinite – He is Self-Existing, Without Origin. "And he is before all things, and in him all things hold together." - Colossians 1:17. “Great is our Lord, and abundant in power; his understanding is beyond measure” – Psalm 147:5.
    • God Is Immutable – He Never Changes. “I the Lord do not change. So you, the descendants of Jacob, are not destroyed.” Malachi 3:6. God does not change. Who he is never changes.
    • God Is Self-Sufficient – He Has No Needs. “For as the Father has life in himself, so he has granted the Son also to have life in himself.” – John 5:26.
    • God is Omnipotent – He Is All Powerful. “By the word of the LORD the heavens were made, their starry host by the breath of his mouth.” – Psalm 33:6. “Can you fathom the mysteries of God?
  3. Here are a few of the terms used in the Bible and what they refer to in the original Hebrew or Greek. LORD (in all caps or small caps): This spelling is usually used when God's proper name is meant. The Hebrew, without vowels, is YHWH (also known as the tetragrammaton).

  4. The Bible does not attempt to prove God exists or give any definition of God. Yet it does describe His nature in four ways: God is spirit - His nature is not flesh and blood. God is also light - there is no darkness in Him at all.

  5. In the Bible we find tons of names of God, but there’s one that he specifically asked to be called byYahweh. In English, we translate this “The LORD.” God not only gave us his name, but also told us what it means (Exodus 3:15; Exodus 34:6-7).

  6. Sep 5, 2024 · Often, you will find “Lord” and “God” together – “Lord God” or “the LORD your God” – as in Deuteronomy 10:17. “For the LORD your God is the God of gods and the Lord of lords, the great, the mighty, and the awesome God, who does not show partiality, nor take a bribe.”.

  7. Oct 24, 2024 · God” (Elohim in Hebrew, Theos in Greek) often emphasizes divine nature, power, and transcendence, while “Lord” (YHWH in Hebrew, Kyrios in Greek) often stresses personal relationship, covenant, and authority. These terms are used somewhat differently in the Old and New Testaments.