Names of God

Lesson 1: Yahweh-Sabaoth – The Lord of Hosts, Deliverer

Lesson 1Yahweh-Sabaoth – The Lord of Hosts, DelivererRead 1 Samuel 17 www.bible.com/bible/59/1sa.17.esvNot many people have had an opportunity to trust Yahweh-Sabaoth, the Lord of Hosts, to the extent that David did when he faced the giant Goliath.…

Lesson 2: El Shaddai – The All-Sufficient One

Lesson 2 El Shaddai – The All-Sufficient One (1 Samuel 20:17b, 42; and Genesis 17:1 for the first mention of this name)Read 1 Samuel 18-20 www.bible.com/bible/59/1sa.18.esvAfter David killed the Philistine giant Goliath, King Saul invited him…

Lesson 3: Yahweh-Shalom – The Lord is Peace

Lesson 3 Yahweh-Shalom – The Lord is Peace (John 14:27; Judges 6:24 for the first mention of this name) “When I am Afraid, I will Trust in God” (Psalm 56:3) Read 1 Samuel 21:1 – 22:5, Psalm 56, 34, 142 www.bible.com/bible/59/1sa.21.esv After Da…

Lesson 4: El Olam – Eternal God

Lesson 4 El Olam – Eternal God (John 15:15; see Genesis 21:33)“Help Others Find Strength in God” (1 Samuel 23:16)Read 1 Samuel 22:6 – 25:1a, Psalm 52, 54, 57, 63 www.bible.com/bible/59/1sa.22.esvKing Saul complained to his soldiers that Jonatha…

Lesson 5: Elohay Yishi – God is my Salvation

Lesson 5 Elohay Yishi – God is my Salvation (Psalm 18:46)“Vengeance is God’s.” (Deuteronomy 32:35, Romans 12:19)  Read 1 Samuel 26 https://www.bible.com/bible/59/1sa.26.esvNot long after David spared King Saul’s life in the cave, Saul was…

Lesson 6: God our Encourager

Lesson 6 God our Encourager (Romans 15:5) “Learn to Encourage and Strengthen Yourself in the Lord” (1 Samuel 30:6)Read 1 Samuel 30, 1 Chronicles 12:1-22 www.bible.com/bible/59/1sa.30.esvWhen David and his men got back to Ziklag, they disco…

Lesson 7: God our Comforter

Lesson 7 God our Comforter (2 Corinthians 1:4)“Turn to God for Comfort when Loved Ones Die” (2 Samuel 1:12)Read 1 Samuel 31, 2 Samuel 1 www.bible.com/bible/59/1sa.31.esvDuring another war against the Philistines, Israel’s terrified army was in…

Lesson 8: Yahweh-Nissi – The Lord my Banner, part 1

Lesson 8 Yahweh-Nissi – The Lord my Banner (2 Corinthians 2:14; Exodus 17:15) – part 1“Be Armed and Prepared for Spiritual Battle” (1 Chronicles 12:38)Read 2 Samuel 2 – 5:5, 1 Chronicles 12:23-38, Ephesians 6:10-18 www.bible.com/bible/59/2sa.2.…

Lesson 9: Yahweh-Nissi – The Lord my Banner, part 2

Lesson 9 Yahweh-Nissi – The Lord my Banner (2 Corinthians 2:14) – part 2“Trust God to Arm You with Strength for Spiritual Battles” (Psalm 18:2)Read 2 Samuel 5:6-10, 17-25, 1 Chronicles 11:4-9, 14:8-17, Psalm 18 www.bible.com/bible/59/2sa.5.esvD…