KEY PASSAGE
Exodus 3:13-14
13 Moses said to God, “Suppose I go to the Israelites and say to them, ‘The God of your fathers has sent me to you,’ and they ask me, ‘What is his name?’ Then what shall I tell them?”
14 God said to Moses, “I am who I am. This is what you are to say to the Israelites: ‘I am has sent me to you.’”
- I AM WHO I AM – TETRAGRAMMATON
Word Progression-
I am = ehyeh (verb to be actively present)
to yhwh (unspeakable name of God)
Took vowels from Adonai – Yahweh
– The Being one.
– The Omnipresent One.
- GOD IS
– Self Defining
– Self Existent – Aseity
– Eternal – without beginning or end
– Infinite – limitless
– Ominipotent – Everywhere all at once
- TRANSCENDENT – BEYOND OUR ABILITY TO UNDERSTAND
Immanent – Within our reach
THIS WEEK’S ACTIVATION:
- Spend some time meditating on the greatness of God’S “I am-ness”