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Feb 1, 2024 · The phrase “I Am” holds a special significance in the Bible. It is linked to the divine name of God and holds significance for the 1 Exodus passage mentioned earlier. God’s name has been commonly expressed as Yahweh or Jehovah, which originates from the Hebrew root hayah .
- I AM SAVED. 2 Timothy 1:9 says: 9. Who has saved us and called us with a holy calling, not according to our works, but according to His own purpose and grace which was given to us in Christ Jesus before time began.
- I AM COMPLETE. Colossians 2:10 says: 10. and you are complete in Him, who is the head of all principality and power. (NKJV)
- I AM CHOSEN. 1 Thessalonians 1:4 says: 4. We know, dear brothers and sisters, that God loves you and has chosen you to be his own people. (NLT)
- I AM FORGIVEN. 1 John 2:12 says: 12. I write to you, little children, Because your sins are forgiven you for His name’s sake. (NKJV)
Jul 13, 2023 · Jesus used the same phrase “I AM” in seven declarations about Himself. In all seven, He combines I AM with tremendous metaphors which express His saving relationship toward the world. All appear in the book of John.
Feb 22, 2023 · The first time God says I AM (“I AM WHO I AM”), the Hebrew says, “Ehyeh asher Ehyeh”, which translates as “I will be what I will be.” When God then tells Moses, “Say this to the people of Israel: I AM has sent you” ( Exodus 3:14 ), it is “Yahweh.”
Jan 4, 2022 · Answer. In the Gospel of John, Jesus makes seven statements beginning with the words I am. Each of these “I am” proclamations furthers our understanding of Jesus’ ministry in the world. They also link Jesus to the Old Testament revelation of God.
17 Bible Verses: What God Says About You. I say (or have said) I am unlovable, but God says I am forever loved. “And I am convinced that nothing can ever separate us from God’s love.
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This is the sixth of seven moments in John's gospel where Jesus invokes the "I Am" terminology. This echoes God's self-identification to Moses (Exodus 3:14). The seventh, and last, "I Am" statement will come later in this same discourse (John 15:1).
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