God Has Many Names, Each One Speaks of Love
Yahweh Shalom — The Lord of Peace. God is Peace, a character of Almighty God.
Peace is a journey of a thousand miles, and it must be taken one step at a time. (Lyndon B. Johnson)
Not one of us can rest, be happy, be at home, be at peace with ourselves, until we end hatred and division. (John Lewis)
Introduction. There is great power in God’s Holy Name. God’s way of revealing His identity.
Our Lord’s way of letting His people know of His divine nature. Almighty God’s approach to developing intimacy with His beloved people.
God does indeed have many names. Everyone is written in love. Each one identifies and speaks of a definitive attribute or character. Discerning between His different characters and natures, we gain a deeper perception of His love. Attaining a heartfelt understanding of the names of our Lord. Opens the door to a closer bond with Him. Allowing us to know who God truly is. And our relationship with Him.
Yahweh Shalom — Jehovah Shalom — The Lord of Peace.
God, Yahweh Shalom, the Lord of Peace. Brings peace to us as promised.
But the Lord said to him, “Peace be to you. Do not fear; you shall not die.” (Judges 6:23, ESV)
In the New Testament, Shalom is…