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NAMES (ACTS to REVELATION)

“the Lord Jesus” (Acts 1:21; 7:59; 8:16; 9:29; 11:20; 19:5, 10, 13, 17; 20:24, 35;
    21:13; Rom. 10:11; I Cor. 5:15; II Cor. 1:14; I Thess. 2:15; 4:2; Rev. 22:20)
“My Spirit” (Acts 2:17, 18)
“the Lord our God” (Acts 2:39)
“Jesus Christ of Nazareth” (Acts 3:6; 4:10)
“the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob” (Acts 3:13)
“His servant Jesus” (Acts 3:13, 26)
“the Prince of Life” (Acts 3:15)
“Your holy servant Jesus” (Acts 4:27, 30)
“the God of our fathers” (Acts 5:30; 22:14)
“Prince and Savior” (Acts 5:31)
“the God of glory” (Acts 7:2; lit. “the God of the Glory”)
“the God of your fathers” (Acts 7:32)
“the God of Jacob” (Acts 7:46)
“the Most High” (Acts 7:48)
“Judge of the living and the dead” (Acts 10:42)
“the Lord Jesus Christ” (Acts 11:17; 15:11; 16:31; 20:21; 28:31; Rom. 1:7;
    used often by Paul; Jam. 1:1; 2:1; I Pet. 1:3; II Pet. 1:8, 14, 16; Jude 4, 17)
“the God of this people Israel” (Acts 13:17)
“a Savior--Jesus” (Acts 13:23)
“the Most High God” (Acts 16:17; Heb. 7:1)
“Christ Jesus” (Acts 19:4; Rom. 3:24; used often by Paul)
“the Just One” (Acts 22:14)
“His Son Jesus Christ” (Rom. 1:3; I Jo. 1:3; 3:23; 5:20)
“Jesus Christ our Lord” (Rom. 5:21; 7:25; I Cor. 1:2, 9)
“Christ Jesus our Lord” (Rom. 6:11, 23; 8:39; Eph. 3:11)
“Spirit of life in Christ Jesus” (Rom. 8:2)
“the Spirit of Christ” (Rom. 8:9; I Pet. 1:11)
“the Spirit of Him who raised Jesus (Rom. 8:11)
“the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ” (Rom. 14:6; II Cor. 1:3; Eph. 1:3;
    Col. 2:3; I Pet. 1:3)
“God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ” (I Cor. 1:3; II Cor. 1:2; Eph. 1:2; Phil.
    1:2; Col. 1:2; I Thess. 1:1; II Thess. 2:1, 2; Phile. 3)
“the Father of mercies” (II Cor. 1:3)
“the God of all comfort” (II Cor. 1:3)
“the Lord of glory” (I Cor. 2:8)
“Christ Jesus the Lord” (II Cor. 4:5)
“Lord Almighty” (II Cor. 6:18)
“the Spirit of His Son” (Gal. 4:6)
“the Holy Spirit of promise” (Eph. 1:13)
“the God of our Lord Jesus Christ” (Eph. 1:17)
“the Father of glory” (Eph. 1:17)
“the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ” (Eph. 3:14)
“the Holy Spirit of God” (Eph. 4:30)
“the Spirit of Jesus Christ” (Phil. 1:19)
“Christ Jesus my Lord” (Phil. 3:8)
“our God and Father” (Phil. 4:20; I Thess. 1:3; 3:11, 13; II Thess. 2:16)
“the Son of His love (Col. 1:13)
“the Godhead” (Col. 2:9)“the Head” (Col. 2:19)
“the Lord Christ” (Col. 3:24)
“God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ” (I Thess. 1:1; Tit. 1:4)
“the living and true God” (I Thess. 1:9)
“His Holy Spirit” (I Thess. 4:8)
“the God of peace” (I Thess. 5:23)
“God our Savior” (I Tim. 1:1; 2:3; Tit. 1:3; 2:2; 3:4; Jude 25)
“God our Father and Jesus Christ our Lord” (I Tim. 1:2)
“King” (I Tim. 1:17)
“Mediator” (I Tim. 2:5; Heb. 8:6; 9:15; 12:24)
“the living God” (I Tim. 4:10)
“God who is Savior” (I Tim. 4:10)
“Potentate” (I Tim. 6:15)
“King of kings” (I Tim. 6:15; Rev. 17:14; 19:16)
“Lord of lords” (I Tim. 6:15; Rev. 17:14; 19:16)
“God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord” (II Tim. 1:2)
“Savior Jesus Christ” (II Tim. 1:10; Tit. 2:13)
“the righteous Judge” (II Tim. 4:8)
“our great God” (Tit. 2:13)
“Jesus Christ our Savior” (Tit. 3:6)
“the Majesty” (Heb. 1:3; 8:1)
“High Priest” (Heb. 2:17; 4:14, 15; 5:5, 10; 6:20; 7:26; 8:1; 9:11; 10:21)
“Apostle and High Priest” (Heb. 3:1)
“Jesus the Son of God” (Heb. 4:14)
“Minister of the sanctuary and of the true tabernacle” (Heb. 8:2)
“Mediator” (Heb. 8:6)
“the eternal Spirit” (Heb. 9:14)
“the author and finisher of our faith” (Heb. 12:2)
“the Father of spirits” (Heb. 12:9)
“God the Judge” (Heb. 12:23)
“Jesus the Mediator” (Heb. 12:24)
“the God of peace” (Heb. 13:20)
“the Lord of glory” (Ja. 2:1; lit. “the Glory”)
“our God and Father” (Jam. 3:9)
“Shepherd” (I Pet. 2:25)
“Overseer” (I Pet. 2:25)
“the Lord God” (I Pet. 3:15; Jude 4; Rev. 18:8; 22:5, 6)
“the Spirit of glory” (I Pet. 4:14)
“the Chief Shepherd” (I Pet. 5:4)
“our God and Savior Jesus Christ” (II Pet. 1:1)
“Jesus our Lord” (II Pet. 1:2)
“our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ” (II Pet. 1:11)
“God the Father” (II Pet. 1:17; Jude 1)
“the Excellent Glory” (II Pet. 1:17)
“the Lord and Savior Jesus Christ” (II Pet. 2:20; 3:18)
“the Word of life” (I Jo. 1:1)
“Jesus Christ His Son” (I Jo. 1:7)
“Advocate” (I Jo. 2:1)
“Jesus Christ the righteous” (I Jo. 2:1)
“His Spirit” (I Jo. 4:13)
“His God and Father” (Rev. 1:6)
“the Alpha and the Omega” (Rev. 1:8, 11; 21:6; 22:13)
“the Beginning and the End” (Rev. 1:8; 21:6; 22:13)
“the Almighty” (Rev. 1:8)
“the First and the Last” (Rev. 1:11, 17; 2:8; 22:13)
“He who lives” (Rev. 1:18)
“the Amen” (Rev. 3:14)
“the Faithful and True Witness” (Rev. 3:14)
“the Beginning of the creation of God” (Rev. 3:14)
“Lord God Almighty” (Rev. 4:8; 11:17; 15:3; 16:7; 21:22)
 “the Lion of the tribe of Judah” (Rev. 5:5)
“the Root of David” (Rev. 5:5)
“the Lamb” (Rev. 5:8, 12, 13; 6:1; 7:10, 14, 17; 13:8; 14:4, 10; 15:3; 17:14;
    19:9; 21:9, 22, 23; 22:1, 3)
“King of the saints” (Rev. 15:3)
“One who is and who was and who is to be” (Rev. 16:5)
“God Almighty” (Rev. 16:14)
“Faithful and True” (Rev. 19:11)
“the Word of God” (Rev. 19:13)
"King of Kings" (Rev. 19:16)
"Lord of Lords" (Rev. 19:16)
“the great God” (Rev. 19:17)
“the Root and Offspring of David” (Rev. 22:16)
“the Bright and Morning Star” (Rev. 22:16)

The variety of the names and designations of God impress us with the multi-faceted nature of God and the numerous ways in which He relates to man and especially to His people.

Who can know Him?


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