12 Names of the Word of God (Part-1)
The Word of God has been compared with various aspects; it also has different names. Here’s a list of the different names of the Word of God:
Word of God is Grace
The Lord upholds everything by his grace.
And now, brethren, I commend you to God, and to the word of his grace, which is able to build you up, and to give you an inheritance among all them which are sanctified. Acts 20:32
Word of His Power
Who being the brightness of his glory, and the express image of his person, and upholding all things by the word of his power, when he had by himself purged our sins, sat down on the right hand of the Majesty on high; Hebrews 1:3
Word of Life
The words of Jesus are the words of life, so that we grow in grace.
Holding forth the word of life; that I may rejoice in the day of Christ, that I have not run in vain, neither laboured in vain. Philippians 2:16.
Words of Fire
His Word is fire. Through His fiery Words, He burns away all filthiness of the flesh and spirit and every kind of gross present in our lives. Thereby, He makes us like fire.
Is not my word like as a fire? saith the Lord; and like a hammer that breaketh the rock in pieces?Jeremiah 23:29.
Jesus Himself
Jesus is the Word of God and through His Word, He burns away every sinful natures of the Old Man and helps us wear the New Man, that is, Christ Jesus.
That ye put off concerning the former conversation the old man, which is corrupt according to the deceitful lusts; And be renewed in the spirit of your mind; And that ye put on the new man, which after God is created in righteousness and true holiness. Ephesians 4:22-24
His Word is like Hammer
The Word of God is like a hammer, well able to break open hardened hearts and turn stubborn burdens into dust.
Is not my word like as a fire? saith the Lord; and like a hammer that breaketh the rock in pieces?Jeremiah 23:29.
(to be continued)