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The four letters YHWH form the personal name of the God of Israel — reconstructed in sound, left unspoken out of reverence, and rendered ‘the LORD’ in most English Bibles.
Oct 30, 2026
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It begins as ancestor, elder, originator — then names God’s covenant bond with Israel, and, in Christian tradition, the first person of the Trinity.
Oct 29, 2026
Behind the English word “God” stand Elohim, El and theos — and, set apart from them, the personal name the Bible renders “the LORD.”
Oct 27, 2026
In the Hebrew Bible “the LORD” is the sacred name YHWH; in the New Testament the same word becomes the confession “Jesus is Lord.”
Oct 21, 2026
The Greek for “Messiah” — the title Israel waited for, which the New Testament confesses is fulfilled in Jesus.
Oct 18, 2026
