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I Am Who God Says I Am?

• Edward C. Miller
• 28.08.2022
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• When God initially uses the phrase ″I AM,″ which literally translates to ″I AM WHO I AM,″ the Hebrew text reads ″Ehyeh asher Ehyeh,″ which means ″I will be what I will be.″ Yahweh is the name that appears in Exodus 3:14, where it is written that God says to Moses, ″Say this to the people of Israel: I AM has sent you.″ The name Yahweh is the third person plural form of the first person singular name Ehyeh.

What did God mean when he said ‘I am who I am’?

How Should We Interpret God’s Statement That ″I Am Who I Am″? The name ″I AM″ was how the Lord presented Himself to Moses (Exodus 3:14). The name of God is a symbol of the unchanging essence of God. The Lord has always been and will always be the Self-existent One. He has never changed in this regard (Revelation 1:8;4:8).

What does the Bible say about I am that I am?

″And God said to Moses, ‘I AM THAT I AM,’ and He added, Thus thou shalt say to the children of Israel, ‘I AM has sent me to you,’″ the Bible says. Jesus told them that he existed ″before Abraham was″ (John 8:58), which is recorded in the book of John.

Are You who God says you are?

I am who God says I am; and you are who God says you are. Only God is able to declare, ″I Am who I claim I AM,″ and he has done so on several occasions. That can be said by no one else. Because God showed Himself to Moses in the burning bush in Exodus chapter 3, we got the name ″Jehovah″ from that event. Jehovah comes from the Hebrew word for ″fire bush.″

What does God mean by saying I am who I am?

According to such interpretations, Yahweh is often regarded as a statement of God’s self-existence or aseity. These are phrases that theologians use to signify that God did not have a beginning and does not rely on anything other than himself for his continuing existence.

Who do God say you are?

5:16-21; 6:1-2) ″But to everyone who did welcome him, he gave them the right to be children of God, to those who believe in the name that he gave,″ John 1:12. (John 1:12). ″You are the branches, and I am the vine,″ she said.

Where in the Bible does God say I am that I am?

Interpretation. In the event described in the Hebrew Bible as the encounter with the burning bush (Exodus 3:14), Moses asks Yahweh what he is to say to the Israelites when they ask what the gods (‘Elohiym) have sent him to them, and Yahweh responds, ″I am who I am,″ adding, ″Say this to the people of Israel, ‘I am has sent me to you.″

What does Jesus mean by I am?

Because the phrase ″I am″ is also used without a predicate nominative, which is an extremely rare usage in Koine Greek, the phrase is typically understood to be a self-declaration made by Jesus in which He identifies Himself as God.

What does Ephesians 1 and 2 say I am?

According to Ephesians 1 and 2, here is who I am: 1. According to what it says in Ephesians 1:4, ″According to how he has selected us in him before the creation of the world, that we might be pure and without fault before him in love.″

Who is God to us?

• God is the one who created us.
• God brought everything into existence out of nothing when he created the universe, and he deemed all that he made to be ″good.″ On the sixth and last day of creation, God finished what he started by fashioning man and woman in his own image.
• When everything and everyone first came into being, they were formed in a nice state.
• The purpose of the creation of everything was to display God’s splendor.

Who does God say I am KJV?

10th verse of 1 Corinthians, KJV But I am what I am because of the grace of God, and his grace that was given upon me was not in vain; rather, I worked more abundantly than they all did; yet, it was not I who did the work; rather, it was the grace of God that was with me.

Did Jesus say we are gods?

The passage begins in verse 10:30, where Jesus says, ″I and the Father are one″ (which can also be translated as ″equal″). The multitudes understand this to mean exactly what it says: that Jesus asserts that he is on ″same footing″ with God. His assertion causes them to come to the conclusion that he is guilty of blasphemy since ″you, being a man, make yourself God″ (10:33).

What is the meaning of the word I am?

(idiomatic expression, commonly used with great) A person who is egotistical and proud of it. noun.

Where in the Bible does it say I am God and there is no other?

″Come to me, all the far corners of the globe, and you will be saved, because I am God, and there is no other.″

What does the Bible say about I am?

″And God said to Moses, ‘I Am That I Am’; and he added, ‘Thus you must say to the children of Israel, ‘I Am has sent me to you’″ ″And God spoke to Moses, ‘I Am That I Am’″ (Exodus 3:7–8, 13–14). In the time of ancient Israel, the deity Jehovah was known as Jesus Christ; but, before His birth, Jesus Christ declared that He would be the one from whom His people would receive redemption.

Are I am affirmations a sin?

No. It is not a sin to make affirmations. They play an essential role in our religious beliefs. They are not considered sinful until they go against the natural order and the laws that the Lord commanded us to uphold in the holy scriptures.

What Bible says about affirmations?

The Bible has a number of affirmations. The use of Scripture to convince our minds to submit to Christ’s authority is referred to as biblical affirmations (2 Corinthians 10:5). This entails turning the lies of our adversary, Satan, upside down and replacing them with the truth that is found in the Word of God.