Tell Me Your Name: Images of God in the BibleLiturgyTrainingPublications, 2000 - 100 oldal All of us who treat religion and faith as a serious part of our lives are constantly wrestling with the meaning of God. Our existence is derived from God and destined for God. And, in between, we long to know God. But how? This important new book offers you the opportunity to contemplate, know and adore God more deeply. Each chapter looks at various names, images and metaphors for God -- male and female, animate and inanimate -- used in both testaments of the Bible, including images of Jesus and images used by Jesus. Spend some time within these highly readable pages and discover a new level of intimacy, awe, wonder and humility in your own personal relationship with God. |
Tartalomjegyzék
Names for God in the Hebrew Scriptures | 10 |
Images for God in the Hebrew Scriptures | 22 |
Jesus the Icon of God and His Images for God | 50 |
Gyakori szavak és kifejezések
Acts ancient appears become beginning Bible biblical breath brother called celebration chapter child Christian coin comes covenant created creation describes Deuteronomy divine eagle earth Egypt elder example existence Exodus experience express Ezekiel face faith father female feminine Genesis give glory God's Gospel Greek hand heart heaven Hebrew Scriptures Holy Spirit Hosea human images for God important Isaiah Israel Israelites Jesus Jesus Christ John justice king language live look Lord lost Luke male Matthew means metaphors Moses mother mystery nature original parable Paraclete parent person presence prodigal prophets Proverbs Psalm psalmist question receive recognize refer reflection relationship response revealed Samuel seen sheep shepherd speak storm story tell temple term Testament things translation understanding verse vision voice waters wind wings Wisdom woman younger