“For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.” (Romans 6:23, ESV)

31/01/2016 – Morning Service: Hallowed by Thy Name

Bible Readings:

Exodus 3:1 – 15, Matthew 28:1 -20

Sermon Outline:

Matthew 6:9–13 (NKJV)

9 In this manner, therefore, pray: Our Father in heaven, Hallowed be Your name. 10 Your kingdom come. Your will be done On earth as it is in heaven. 11 Give us this day our daily bread. 12 And forgive us our debts, As we forgive our debtors. 13 And do not lead us into temptation, But deliver us from the evil one. For Yours is the kingdom and the power and the glory forever. Amen.

I  The terrible abuse of the holy names of God in our country.

II  How can we hallow God’s name?

III  What does God’s name stand for in the Bible?

IV God’s name to Abraham

El Shaddai (אֵל שַׁדָּ֥י, el shadday). One of the names that the Israelites used to speak of God: “God Almighty” (Exod 6:3).

The Lexham Bible Dictionary.

V God’s name to Moses.

YHWH (יהוה, yhwh). The personal name of Israel’s covenant God in the Old Testament, often called the Tetragrammaton (based on the Greek for “four” and “letter”).

Jehovah An older English representation of the proper name for the God of Israel (YHWH). The influence of the King James Version on the English language, and the influence of Christianity on Western culture, resulted in the pronunciation “Jehovah” coming to be an accepted English name for the God of the Bible.

The Lexham Bible Dictionary.

It is often translated as “LORD” in the English Bible

VI God’s Christian Name.

Matthew 6:9–13 (NKJV)

9 In this manner, therefore, pray: Our Father in heaven, Hallowed be Your name. 10 Your kingdom come. Your will be done On earth as it is in heaven. 11 Give us this day our daily bread. 12 And forgive us our debts, As we forgive our debtors. 13 And do not lead us into temptation, But deliver us from the evil one. For Yours is the kingdom and the power and the glory forever. Amen.