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Saturday, June 29, 2024

The Names of God in Amos and Obadiah

Questions to Ponder for AMOS: 
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)
the Sovereign Lord
the Lord, the Lord God Almighty
your God
He who forms the mountains, who creates the wind, and who reveals his thoughts to mankind, who turns dawn to darkness, and treads on the heights of the earth— the Lord God Almighty is his name.
the Lord
the Sovereign Lord
the Lord, the Lord God Almighty
the Pride of Jacob
the Lord
the Lord God Almighty
the Lord, whose name is God Almighty
He who made the Pleiades and Orion, who turns midnight into dawn and darkens day into night, who calls for the waters of the sea and pours them out over the face of the land— the Lord is his name.
the Lord, the Lord Almighty
the Lord your God

The List Without Repeats: 
the Sovereign Lord
the Lord, the Lord God Almighty
your God
He who forms the mountains, who creates the wind, and who reveals his thoughts to mankind, who turns dawn to darkness, and treads on the heights of the earth— the Lord God Almighty is his name.
the Lord
the Sovereign Lord
the Lord, the Lord God Almighty
the Pride of Jacob
the Lord
the Lord God Almighty
the Lord, whose name is God Almighty
He who made the Pleiades and Orion, who turns midnight into dawn and darkens day into night, who calls for the waters of the sea and pours them out over the face of the land— the Lord is his name.
the Lord, the Lord Almighty
the Lord your God

The Original List: 
the Sovereign Lord
the Lord, the Lord God Almighty
your God
He who forms the mountains, who creates the wind, and who reveals his thoughts to mankind, who turns dawn to darkness, and treads on the heights of the earth— the Lord God Almighty is his name.
the Lord
the Sovereign Lord
the Lord, the Lord God Almighty
the Pride of Jacob
the Lord
the Lord God Almighty
the Lord, whose name is God Almighty
He who made the Pleiades and Orion, who turns midnight into dawn and darkens day into night, who calls for the waters of the sea and pours them out over the face of the land— the Lord is his name.
the Lord, the Lord Almighty
the Lord your God



Questions to Ponder for OBADIAH: 
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)
the Sovereign Lord
the Lord
The List Without Repeats: 
the Sovereign Lord
the Lord
The Original List: 
the Sovereign Lord
the Lord

Saturday, June 22, 2024

The Names of God in Joel

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)
Lord
the Lord
my God
their God
the Lord your God
the Almighty
our God

The List Without Repeats: 
Lord
the Lord
my God
their God
the Lord your God
the Almighty
our God
The Original List: 
Lord
the Lord
my God
their God
the Lord your God
the Almighty
our God


Saturday, June 15, 2024

The Names of God in Hosea

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 x2
the Lord x2
their God x2
your God x2

The List Without Repeats: 
God
God Most High
his God
I am God, and not a man-the Holy One among you
I am not your God
I, the Lord their God
Lord
my God
my husband
our God
Savior
the Faithful Holy One
the living God
the Lord
the Lord God Almighty, the Lord is his name
the Lord his God
the Lord their God
the Lord your God
the Most High
their glorious God
their God
their Maker
You are my God
your God

The Original List: 
God
God
God Most High
his God
I am God, and not a man-the Holy One among you
I am not your God
I, the Lord their God
Lord
my God
my husband
our God
Savior
the Faithful Holy One
the living God
the Lord
the Lord
the Lord God Almighty, the Lord is his name
the Lord his God
the Lord their God
the Lord your God
the Most Hight
their glorious God
their God
their God
their Maker
You are my God
your God
your God

Saturday, June 8, 2024

The Names of God in Daniel

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 x2
my God x2
the living God x2
the Lord x2
the Most High x2
your God x2

The List Without Repeats: 
(a son of the gods)
(the spirit of the holy gods)
a  God in heaven who reveals mysteries
a son of man
God
God of my ancestors
his God
Lord
Lord, the great and awesome God, who keeps his covenant of love with those who love him and keep his commandments
my God
our God
the Ancient of Days
the Anointed One
the God of Daniel
the God of gods and the Lord of kings and a revealer of mysteries
the God of heaven
the God of Shadrach, Meshach & Abednego
the God we serve
the God who holds in his heand your life and all your ways
the great God
the King of heaven
the living God
the Lord
the Lord God
the Lord my God
the Lord of heaven
the Lord our God
the Most High
the Most High God
the Prince of princes
their God
their own God
your God
your God, whom you serve continually
your Name

The Original List: 
(a son of the gods)
(the spirit of the holy gods)
a  God in heaven who reveals mysteries
a son of man
God
God
God of my ancestors
his God
Lord
Lord, the great and awesome God, who keeps his covenant of love with those who love him and keep his commandments
my God
my God
our God
the Ancient of Days
the Anointed One
the God of Daniel
the God of gods and the Lord of kings and a revealer of mysteries
the God of heaven
the God of Shadrach, Meshach & Abednego
the God we serve
the God who holds in his heand your life and all your ways
the great God
the King of heaven
the living God
the living God
the Lord
the Lord
the Lord God
the Lord my God
the Lord of heaven
the Lord our God
the Most High
the Most High
the Most High God
the Prince of princes
their God
their own God
your God
your God
your God, whom you serve continually
your Name


Saturday, June 1, 2024

The Names of God in Ezekiel

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 x5
the Lord x8
the Sovereign Lord x8
The List Without Repeats: 
God
God Almighty
I am the Lord
I am the Lord their God
I am the Lord your God
I am the Sovereign Lord
I am your God
I the Lord
I the Lord am the Holy One of Israel
I the Lord will be their God
I, the Lord their God
my Spirit
Sovereign Lord
the Almighty
the God of Israel
the Lord
the Lord is there
the Lord their God
the Lord your God
the Lord, the God of Israel
the Sovereign Lord
the Spirit
the Spirit of God
the Spirit of the Lord
their God
your God

The Original List: 
God
God
God
God
God
God Almighty
I am the Lord
I am the Lord
I am the Lord
I am the Lord their God
I am the Lord their God
I am the Lord your God
I am the Sovereign Lord
I am your God
I the Lord
I the Lord
I the Lord
I the Lord
I the Lord am the Holy One of Israel
I the Lord will be their God
I, the Lord their God
my Spirit
my Spirit
Sovereign Lord
Sovereign Lord
the Almighty
the God of Israel
the God of Israel
the Lord
the Lord
the Lord
the Lord
the Lord
the Lord
the Lord
the Lord
the Lord is there
the Lord their God
the Lord your God
the Lord, the God of Israel
the Sovereign Lord
the Sovereign Lord
the Sovereign Lord
the Sovereign Lord
the Sovereign Lord
the Sovereign Lord
the Sovereign Lord
the Sovereign Lord
the Spirit
the Spirit
the Spirit
the Spirit of God
the Spirit of the Lord
the Spirit of the Lord
their God
your God