Every name of God in the Bible /
Richards, Larry, 1931-2016.
Every name of God in the Bible / Larry Richards ; illustrated by Dan Pegoda and Paul Gross. - Nashville, Tenn. : Thomas Nelson, 2001. - 277 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. - Everything in the Bible series . - Everything in the Bible series. .
Includes indexes.
1. What's in a name? -- Religion and humankind -- Theories about the origin of religion -- Religion as a way of distancing from God -- Evolution as religion -- The Creator -- The Creator and natural revelation -- Original knowledge of the Creator -- Recovering God -- 2. The primary names of God -- Humankind's response to the true God -- Natural and special revelation -- Elohim -- Yahweh. 3. Names, many and wonderful -- The exalted names of God -- The relational names of God -- Descriptive names of God -- 4. The titles of our God -- The exalted titles of God -- The relational titles of God -- Descriptive titles of God -- 5. God in simile and metaphor -- Exalted images of God -- Relational images of God -- Descriptive images of God. 6. Christ in the Old Testament -- Primary names of Christ in the Old Testament -- Other Old Testament names and titles -- 7. Names and titles of God in the New Testament -- Names and titles of God the Father in the Gospels -- Names and titles of God the Father in the Acts of the Apostles -- The works of God the Father in the Epistles -- The names and titles of God the Father in the Epistles -- The names and titles of God the Father in Revelation. 8. Names and titles of Jesus Christ -- Names and titles emphasizing Jesus' deity -- Names and titles emphasizing Jesus' humanity -- Names and titles of Jesus emphasizing His mission -- 9. Names and titles of the Holy Spirit -- The Holy Spirit -- Names establishing the Spirit's identity -- Names defining the character of the Holy Spirit -- Names and title indicating the Spirit's ministries -- Images of the Holy Spirit -- Appendix A: We believe -- Appendix B: Special issues in theology.
0785207023 9780785207023
2001275026
God (Christianity)--Name.
BT 180 .N2 / R53 2001
Every name of God in the Bible / Larry Richards ; illustrated by Dan Pegoda and Paul Gross. - Nashville, Tenn. : Thomas Nelson, 2001. - 277 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. - Everything in the Bible series . - Everything in the Bible series. .
Includes indexes.
1. What's in a name? -- Religion and humankind -- Theories about the origin of religion -- Religion as a way of distancing from God -- Evolution as religion -- The Creator -- The Creator and natural revelation -- Original knowledge of the Creator -- Recovering God -- 2. The primary names of God -- Humankind's response to the true God -- Natural and special revelation -- Elohim -- Yahweh. 3. Names, many and wonderful -- The exalted names of God -- The relational names of God -- Descriptive names of God -- 4. The titles of our God -- The exalted titles of God -- The relational titles of God -- Descriptive titles of God -- 5. God in simile and metaphor -- Exalted images of God -- Relational images of God -- Descriptive images of God. 6. Christ in the Old Testament -- Primary names of Christ in the Old Testament -- Other Old Testament names and titles -- 7. Names and titles of God in the New Testament -- Names and titles of God the Father in the Gospels -- Names and titles of God the Father in the Acts of the Apostles -- The works of God the Father in the Epistles -- The names and titles of God the Father in the Epistles -- The names and titles of God the Father in Revelation. 8. Names and titles of Jesus Christ -- Names and titles emphasizing Jesus' deity -- Names and titles emphasizing Jesus' humanity -- Names and titles of Jesus emphasizing His mission -- 9. Names and titles of the Holy Spirit -- The Holy Spirit -- Names establishing the Spirit's identity -- Names defining the character of the Holy Spirit -- Names and title indicating the Spirit's ministries -- Images of the Holy Spirit -- Appendix A: We believe -- Appendix B: Special issues in theology.
0785207023 9780785207023
2001275026
God (Christianity)--Name.
BT 180 .N2 / R53 2001