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…

Lesson 10: El Elyon – The Most High

Lesson 10El Elyon – The Most High (1 Chronicles 16:1-2; Genesis 14:18-19) “Praise, Thank, Petition God When You Pray” (1 Thessalonians 5:16-18)Read 2 Samuel 6:12-19, 1 Chronicles 15:1-10, 25-29, 16:1-16, Psalm 96, 105 www.bible.com/bible/5…

Lesson 11: Adonai – The Lord and Master

Lesson 11Adonai – The Lord and Master (2 Samuel 7:18; Genesis 15:2) “God’s Words are Trustworthy, and He has Promised Good Things” (2 Samuel 7:28)Read 2 Samuel 7 www.bible.com/bible/59/2sa.7.esvKing David made himself at home in Jerusalem,…

Lesson 12: Yahweh-Rapha – The Lord Who Heals

Lesson 12Yahweh-Rapha – The Lord Who Heals (2 Samuel 14:21; Exodus 15:26) “Forgiven … Forgive” (Ephesians 4:32)Read 2 Samuel 13 – 14:1-24 www.bible.com/bible/59/2sa.13.esvDavid’s son Absalom had a very attractive sister named Tamar. David’…

Lesson 13: El Roi – The God Who Sees

Lesson 13El Roi – The God Who Sees (2 Samuel 14:21; Genesis 16:13) “The Lord is your Shield, Glory, and the Lifter of your Head” (Psalm 3:3)Read 2 Samuel 14:25 – 16:14; Psalm 3 www.bible.com/bible/59/2sa.14.esvKing David’s son Absalom was…

Lesson 14: Yahweh-Raah – The Lord My Shepherd

Lesson 14Yahweh-Raah – The Lord My Shepherd (2 Samuel 18:33; Psalm 23:1) “When We Walk Through the Valley of the Shadow of Death” (Psalm 23:4)Read 2 Samuel 16:15 – 17:29; 18:1 – 19:4 www.bible.com/bible/59/2sa.16.esvAbsalom and all his men…

Lesson 15: The Father of Mercies

Lesson 15 The Father of Mercies (2 Corinthians 1:3; Exodus 34:6) “Now Go Out and Encourage!” (2 Samuel 19:7a) Read 2 Samuel 19:5-41 www.bible.com/bible/59/2sa.19.esv Joab, one of David’s most trusted army officers, took David aside and rebuked him,…

Lesson 16: Yahweh-Jireh – The God Who Provides

Lesson 16 Yahweh-Jireh – The God Who Provides (Philippians 4:19; Genesis 22:14) “Share God’s Provision with those Less Fortunate” (2 Samuel 19:28) Read 2 Samuel 4:4, chapter 9, 16:1-4, 19:24-30, 21:7-9 www.bible.com/bible/59/2sa.21.esv One of…

Lesson 17: Yahweh-Tsidkenu – The God our Righteousness

Lesson 17 Yahweh-Tsidkenu – The God our Righteousness (2 Samuel 12:14; Jeremiah 23:6) “Acknowledge Sin, Ask God for Forgiveness” (Psalm 51) Read 2 Samuel 11:1-27; 12:1-17; Psalm 51:1-12 www.bible.com/bible/59/2sa.11.esv King David sent his army…

Lesson 18: Yahweh - The Self-Existent One

Lesson 18 Yahweh - The Self-Existent One (1 Chronicles 22:19) “Now Begin the Work, and the Lord Be with You” (1 Chronicles 22:16b) Read 1 Chronicles 22:1-19, Psalm 30 www.bible.com/bible/59/1ch.22.esv David set a specific site for worshiping Go…

Lesson 19: Yahweh-Mekaddishkem – The Lord Who Sanctifies You

Lesson 19Yahweh-Mekaddishkem – The Lord Who Sanctifies You (1 Chronicles 28:9; Leviticus 20:8)“Now, Who is Willing to Consecrate Himself to the Lord?” (1 Chron. 29:5b)Read 1 Chronicles 28:1-21; 29:1-22 www.bible.com/bible/59/1ch.28.esvKing David add…

Lesson 20: Yahweh-Sabaoth – The Lord of Hosts

Lesson 20Yahweh-Sabaoth – The Lord of Hosts (1 Chronicles 18:13)  Trust God for Victory Everywhere You Go (2 Samuel 8:6b)Read 2 Samuel 23:8-23 https://www.bible.com/bible/59/2sa.23.esvNot only did God help David, but also the men who were faith…

Names of God

 Names of God CHARACTER COUNT Lesson 1: Yahweh-Sabaoth – The Lord of Hosts, Deliverer               2,950Lesson 2: El Shaddai – The All-Sufficient One               2,875Lesson 3: Yahweh-Shalom – The Lord is Peace               2,795Lesson 4: El Ola…