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Saturday, May 11, 2024

The Names of God in Isaiah

Questions to Ponder: 
What names of God are the most frequent? 
What human names appear in the word cloud? 
What adjectives appear in the word cloud? 
Read over the list without repeats. What names resonate the most with you? Why? 
What name comforts you? Why? 
What name is difficult or uncomfortable to accept? Why? 
What have you learned about God based on His names? About Jesus? About the Holy Spirit? 

The Word Cloud: 


The 3 Names Used the Most 
(with the caveat that I didn't tally the names within each day's readings)
God x11
the Lord x12
the Lord Almighty x9
The List Without Repeats: 
a righteous God & a Savior
Everlasting Father
God
God of justice
God the Lord
God your Savior
He who will save us
his Holy Spirit
his Spirit
Holy God
Holy One of Israel
Holy One
I am the Lord, the Maker of all things, who stretches out the heavens, who spreads out the earth by myself, who foils the signs of false prophets and makes fools of diviners, who overthrows the learning of the wise and turns it into nonsense, who carries out the words of his servants and fulfills the predictions of his messengers, who says of Jerusalem, ‘It shall be inhabited,’ of the towns of Judah, ‘They shall be rebuilt,’ and of their ruins, ‘I will restore them,’ who says to the watery deep, ‘Be dry, and I will dry up your streams,’ who says of Cyrus, ‘He is my shepherd and will accomplish all that I please;
I, the Lord
I, the Lord am your Savior, your Redeemer, the Mighty One of Jacob
I, the Lord, am your Savior, your Redeemer, the Mighty One of Jacob
Israel's King and Redeemer, the Lord Almighty
its God
Jacob's King
Light of Israel
Lord
Lord Almighty, the God of Israel
Lord our God
Lord, our Father, our Redeemer
Mighty God
Most High
my God
My Spirit
our Father
our God
Our Mighty One
Our Redeemer-the Lord Almighty is his name-is the Holy One of Israel
Prince of peace
Rock
Spirit of the Lord
the Almighty
the creator of the ends of the earth
the creator of the heavens
the everlasting God
the God & Savior of Israel
the God of all the earth
the God of Israel
the God of Israel-The Lord Almighty
the God of Jacob
the high & exalted One
the Holy One
the Holy One of Israel
the Holy One of Israel and its Maker
the Holy One of Jacob
the living God
the Lord
the Lord Almighty
the Lord is our judge
the Lord is our king
the Lord is our lawgiver
the Lord our God
the Lord your God
the Lord your God, the Holy One of Israel
the Lord your God, the Holy One of Israel, your Savior
the Lord your Maker
the Lord your Redeemer
the Lord, the God of Israel
the Lord, the God of your father David
the Lord, the Lord Almighty
the Lord, the Lord himself
the Lord, who has compassion on you
the Lord, who is faithful, the Holy One of Israel
the Lord, who redeemed Abraham
the Lord, your Holy One, Israel's creator, your King
the Lord, your Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel
the Mighty One of Israel
the Most High
the Name of the Lord
the one true God
the One who have so greatly revolted against
the One who made it
the One who planned it long ago
the only God
the potter
the Redeemer
the Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel
the Righteous One
the Rock
the Rock eternal
the Rock of Israel
the Sovereign Lord
the Sovereign Lord, the Holy One of Israel
the Spirit
the Spirit of the Lord
the Spirit of the Sovereign Lord
the Upright One
their Creator
their Maker
their Savior
Wonderful Counselor
your Builder
your God
your Maker
your Redeemer
Your Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel
your Redeemer, who formed you in the womb

The Original List: 
the Lord
the Holy One of Israel
the Lord Almighty
God
the Mighty One of Israel
the God of Jacob
Holy God
Lord
Lord
God your Savior
God
the Rock
the Lord
the Holy One of Israel
the Lord Almighty
the Almighty
the Most High
the Lord, the God of Israel
their Maker
the Lord Almighty
the Lord
the Lord, the God of Israel
the Righteous One
my God
our God
God
the Sovereign Lord
the Lord, the Lord himself
the Rock eternal
the Upright One
Lord our God
their Maker
their Creator
the Lord, the Lord Almighty
the Lord Almighty
the Lord
my Spirt 
God
the Holy One of Israel
the Lord, who redeemed Abraham
the Holy One of Jacob
the God of Israel
the Sovereign Lord, the Holy One of Israel
God of justice
the Name of the Lord
the Rock of Israel
the Spirit
Lord
the One who have so greatly revolted against
Our Mighty One
the Lord is our judge
the Lord is our lawgiver
the Lord is our king
He who will save us
the Lord
God
our God
his Spirit
your God
the Lord our God
the Lord your God
the living God
Lord Almighty, the God of Israel
Lord
Lord our God
the only God
the Lord, the God of Israel
the Lord, the God of your father David
the Holy One of Israel
the Lord Almighty
your God
our God
the Lord
the Sovereign Lord
the Spirit of the Lord
God
my God
the Holy One
the God of Israel
the everlasting God
the creator of the ends of the earth
the Lord your God
the Lord, your Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel
the Holy One of Israel
the Lord, your Holy One, Israel's creator, your King
Israel's King and Redeemer, the Lord Almighty
your Redeemer, who formed you in the womb
Jacob's King
my Spirit
God the Lord
the creator of the heavens
the Lord your God, the Holy One of Israel, your Savior
My Spirit
Rock
I am the Lord, the Maker of all things, who stretches out the heavens, who spreads out the earth by myself, who foils the signs of false prophets and makes fools of diviners, who overthrows the learning of the wise and turns it into nonsense, who carries out the words of his servants and fulfills the predictions of his messengers, who says of Jerusalem, ‘It shall be inhabited,’ of the towns of Judah, ‘They shall be rebuilt,’ and of their ruins, ‘I will restore them,’ who says to the watery deep, ‘Be dry, and I will dry up your streams,’ who says of Cyrus, ‘He is my shepherd and will accomplish all that I please;
the Lord
God
the Lord your Maker
the Lord your God
the Lord Almighty
your God
our God
the Sovereign Lord
the God of Israel
your Maker
the Holy One of Israel
your Redeemer
the God of all the earth
the Lord your Redeemer
the Lord, who has compassion on you
the Lord your God, the Holy One of Israel
the Lord
the Redeemer
the Sovereign Lord
the high & exalted One
my God
God
our God
its God
your God
My Spirit
the Lord your God, the Holy One of Israel
the Holy One of Israel
the Spirit of the Sovereign Lord
I, the Lord am your Savior, your Redeemer, the Mighty One of Jacob
the Lord
your God
your Builder
their Savior
his Holy Spirit
the Spirit of the Lord
our Father
God
Lord
Lord, our Father, our Redeemer
the potter
the one true God
the Sovereign Lord
the Lord
God
the Lord, the God of Israel
I, the Lord
their Maker
the Holy One of Israel and its Maker
the Lord Almighty
the God & Savior of Israel
a righteous God & a Savior
the God of Israel
the God of Israel-The Lord Almighty
the Sovereign Lord
his Spirit
Your Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel
the Lord your God
my God
the Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel
Our Redeemer-the Lord Almighty is his name-is the Holy One of Israel
the Lord, who is faithful, the Holy One of Israel
I, the Lord, am your Savior, your Redeemer, the Mighty One of Jacob
the Lord
the Lord Almighty
the Lord, the Lord Almighty
the God of Israel
the One who made it
the One who planned it long ago
the Lord
God
the Sovereign Lord
my God
Mighty God
the Lord Almighty
Wonderful Counselor
Everlasting Father
Most High
Prince of peace
the Lord, the Lord Almighty
Holy On of Israel
Spirit of the Lord
Light of Israel
Holy One

 

Saturday, May 4, 2024

The Names of God in Ecclesiastes

Questions to Ponder: 
What names of God are the most frequent? 
What human names appear in the word cloud? 
What adjectives appear in the word cloud? 
Read over the list without repeats. What names resonate the most with you? Why? 
What name comforts you? Why? 
What name is difficult or uncomfortable to accept? Why? 
What have you learned about God based on His names? About Jesus? About the Holy Spirit? 

The Word Cloud: 


The 3 Names Used the Most 
(with the caveat that I didn't tally the names within each day's readings)
God
(all other names just used once per reading day)
The List Without Repeats: 
God
God, the Maker of all things
your Creator
God who gave it (the spirit)
the Teacher (?)
The Original List: 
God
God, the Maker of all things
God
your Creator
God who gave it (the spirit)
God
God
God
the Teacher (?)
God