The term Progressive revelation states that God reveals His will and the mystery of Himself to humanity throughout stages in time. Therefore, the progressive revelation of the name refers to the various names God use to express the revelation of Himself throughout history.

1. THE NAMES
AND
TITLES OF
GOD
Presenter: Bro. Damaine Franklin
The Progressive
Revelation of the Name

2. The Names And Titles Of God
Objectives:
• Discuss the significance of a name
• Identify and explain names or titles of God in the OT
• Identify and explain compound names of Jehovah
• Discuss the progressive revelation of the name
• Discuss the name Jesus
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3. The Names And Titles Of God
The Progressive Revelation of the Name
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Definition: The term Progressive revelation states that God reveals His will and the mystery
of Himself to humanity throughout stages in time. Therefore, the progressive revelation of
the name refers to the various names God use to express the revelation of Himself
throughout history.
The Old Testament is the beginning of God’s progressive revelation of himself.

4. The Progressive Revelation of the Name
The Mystery of Godliness Revealed
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Mat 13:17 For verily I say unto you, That
many prophets and righteous men have
desired to see those things which ye see,
and have not seen them; and to hear
those things which ye hear, and have not
heard them.
Mat 13:35 That it might be fulfilled
which was spoken by the prophet, saying,
I will open my mouth in parables; I will
utter things which have been kept secret
from the foundation of the world.
Joh 5:39 Search the scriptures; for in
them ye think ye have eternal life: and
they are they which testify of me.
1Ti 3:16 And without controversy great is
the mystery of godliness: God was manifest
in the flesh, justified in the Spirit, seen of
angels, preached unto the Gentiles,
believed on in the world, received up into
glory.

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The Mystery of Godliness Revealed
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Rom 16:25-26 Now to him that is of power to
stablish you according to my gospel, and the
preaching of Jesus Christ, according to the
revelation of the mystery, which was kept
secret since the world began, But now is made
manifest, and by the scriptures of the
prophets, according to the commandment of
the everlasting God, made known to all
nations for the obedience of faith:
1Co 2:7-8 But we speak the wisdom of
God in a mystery, even the hidden
wisdom, which God ordained before
the world unto our glory: Which none
of the princes of this world knew: for
had they known it, they would not have
crucified the Lord of glory.
Heb 1:1-2 In the past God spoke to our
ancestors through the prophets at many
times and in various ways, but in these
last days he has spoken to us by his Son,
whom he appointed heir of all things,
and through whom also he made the
universe. NIV

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The Progressive Revelation of the Name
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• Name: Jehovah Jireh
• Condition: Gen 22: 1-14 ”And Abraham
called the name of that place Jehovah
jireh: as it is said to this day, In the mount
of the LORD it shall be seen”
• Self Revelation: The Lord Will Provide
Examples
• Name: Jesus Christ
• Condition: Joh 3:16 For God so loved
the world, that he gave his only
begotten Son, that whosoever believeth
in him should not perish, but have
everlasting life. see also Rom 5:8 &
Rom 8:32
• Self Revelation: Jesus presents Gods
provision as the ultimate sacrifice for
sins.
Revealed In Jesus Christ

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• Name: Jehovah Nissi
• Condition: Exo 17:15 And Moses built
an altar, and called the name of it
Jehovah nissi: For he said, Because the
LORD hath sworn that the LORD will
have war with Amalek from generation
to generation.
• Self Revelation: The Lord is My Banner
Examples Revealed In Jesus Christ
• Name: Jesus Christ
• Condition: 1Co 15:57 But thanks be to
God, which giveth us the victory
through our Lord Jesus Christ. See also
Roman 8:31; Phili 4:13; Math 18:6; and
Luk 10:19
• Self Revelation: God gives us the
victory through faith in His beloved
Son.

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The Progressive Revelation of the Name
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• Name: Jesus Christ
• Condition: 1Pe 2:24 Who his own self
bare our sins in his own body on the
tree, that we, being dead to sins, should
live unto righteousness: by whose
stripes ye were healed. See also Math
8:17; Luk 8:50; James 5:14-15; and John
4:14
• Self Revelation: Jesus is our healer
• Name: Jehovah Rapha
• Condition: Exo 15:26 And said, If thou
wilt diligently hearken to the voice of the
LORD thy God, and wilt do that which is
right in his sight, and wilt give ear to his
commandments, and keep all his statutes,
I will put none of these diseases upon
thee, which I have brought upon the
Egyptians: for I am the LORD that healeth
thee.
• Self Revelation: The Lord Who Heals
Revealed In Jesus Christ

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• Name: Jehovah Shammah
• Condition: Eze 48:35 It was round about
eighteen thousand measures: and the
name of the city from that day shall be,
The LORD is there.
• Self Revelation: The Lord is there
Examples • Name: Jesus Christ
• Condition: 1Co 6:19 What? know ye not
that your body is the temple of the Holy
Ghost which is in you, which ye have of
God, and ye are not your own? For ye are
bought with a price: therefore glorify God
in your body, and in your spirit, which are
God's. see also Math 28:20; John 14:17;
Math 18:20;
• Self Revelation: Behold I will be with you
always
Revealed In Jesus Christ

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• Name: Jehovah Roi
• Condition:. Psa 23:1 A Psalm of David.
The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not
want.
• Self Revelation: The Lord is my Shepard
Examples • Name: Jesus Christ
• Condition: 1Pe 5:4 And when the chief
Shepherd shall appear, ye shall receive
a crown of glory that fadeth not away.
• Joh 10:11 I am the good shepherd: the
good shepherd giveth his life for the
sheep. See also Joh 10:27
• Self Revelation: Jesus is our good
Shepard
Revealed In Jesus Christ

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• Name: Jehovah Tsidkenu
• Condition:. Jer 23:5-6 Behold, the days
come, saith the LORD, that I will raise unto
David a righteous Branch, and a King shall
reign and prosper, and shall execute
judgment and justice in the earth. In his
days Judah shall be saved, and Israel shall
dwell safely: and this is his name whereby
he shall be called, THE LORD OUR
RIGHTEOUSNESS.
• Self Revelation: The Lord is Our
Righteousness
• Name: Jesus Christ
• Condition: 2Co 5:21 For he hath made
him to be sin for us, who knew no sin;
that we might be made the
righteousness of God in him. See also
Rev 17:14; Rev 19:11 & 16; Rev 20:1-6;
Jud 1:24
• Self Revelation: Jesus Christ is our
Righteousness
Revealed In Jesus Christ

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• Name: Jehovah Shalom
• Condition: Judges 6:24 Then Gideon built
an altar there unto the LORD, and called it
Jehovah shalom: unto this day it is yet in
Ophrah of the Abiezrites.
• Self Revelation: The Lord is Peace
• Name: Jesus Christ
• Condition: Rom 5:1 Therefore being
justified by faith, we have peace with
God through our Lord Jesus Christ: see
also John 14:27; and Philip 4:6-7
• Self Revelation: In times of distress
Jesus gives peace
Revealed In Jesus Christ
Examples

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• Name: Jehovah Sabaoth
• Condition: Psa 46:7 The LORD of hosts is
with us; the God of Jacob is our refuge.
Selah.
• Psa 91:11 For he shall give his angels
charge over thee, to keep thee in all thy
ways.
• Self Revelation: The Lord of Host
(armies)/The Lord Almighty
• Name: Jesus Christ
• Condition: Rev_19:14 And the armies
which were in heaven followed him
upon white horses, clothed in fine linen,
white and clean. See also Heb 1:14
• Self Revelation: Jesus is the
commander of the armies of heaven
Revealed In Jesus Christ
Examples

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• Name: El Shaddai
• Condition: Gen 17:1 And when Abram
was ninety years old and nine, the LORD
appeared to Abram, and said unto him, I
am the Almighty God; walk before me,
and be thou perfect.
• Self Revelation: God all
powerful/almighty
• Name: Jesus Christ
• Condition: Isa 9:6 For unto us a child is
born, unto us a son is given: and the
government shall be upon his shoulder:
and his name shall be called Wonderful,
Counsellor, The mighty God, The
everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace. See
also Mat 28:18; Eph 3:20-21
• Self Revelation: Jesus did many mighty
works to prove he is the son of God
Revealed In Jesus Christ
Examples

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• Name: El Elyon
• Condition: Dan 4:34-35 And at the end
of the days I Nebuchadnezzar lifted up
mine eyes unto heaven, and mine
understanding returned unto me, and I
blessed the most High………….
• Self Revelation: Most High or Most
High God
• Name: Jesus Christ
• Condition: Eph 1:20-23 Which he wrought
in Christ, when he raised him from the
dead, and set him at his own right hand in
the heavenly places……..also see John 8:58
• Self Revelation: All authority has been
given to Jesus.
Revealed In Jesus ChristExamples

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• Name: El Roi
• Condition: Gen 16:13 And she called
the name of the LORD that spake unto
her, Thou God seest me: for she said,
Have I also here looked after him that
seeth me?
• Self Revelation: The God Who See
me/God is omniscient
• Name: Jesus Christ
• Condition: Heb 4:14 -16 Seeing then that
we have a great high priest, that is passed
into the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, let
us hold fast our profession.
• Heb 4:15 For we have not an high priest
which cannot be touched with……..also see
Math 6:26 & 10:30 & Rom 5:8
• Self Revelation: Jesus know our needs
Revealed In Jesus Christ
Examples

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• Name: El Echad
• Condition: Mal 2:10 Have we not all
one father? hath not one God created
us? why do we deal treacherously every
man against his brother, by profaning
the covenant of our fathers?
• Self Revelation: The One God
• Name: Jesus Christ
• Condition: Joh 14:10-11 Believest thou
not that I am in the Father, and the Father
in me? the words that I speak unto you I
speak not of myself: but the Father that
dwelleth in me, he doeth the works. See
also Joh 10:30
• Self Revelation: the father is revealed
through Jesus. The Father manifested in
flesh. See Joh 1:1-3
Revealed In Jesus ChristExamples

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• Name: Adonai
• Condition: Psa 8:1 A Psalm of David. O
LORD our Lord, how excellent is thy
name in all the earth! who hast set thy
glory above the heavens.
• Self Revelation: Lord Master, or Owner
• Name: Jesus Christ
• Condition: Php 2:9-11 Wherefore God also
hath highly exalted him, and given him a
name which is above every name: That at the
name of Jesus every knee should bow, of
things in heaven, and things in earth, and
things under the earth………….see also James
2:19
• Self Revelation: Jesus is exalted as Lord of
All
Revealed In Jesus ChristExamples

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• Name: Emanuel
• Condition: Isa 7:14 Therefore the Lord
himself shall give you a sign; Behold, a
virgin shall conceive, and bear a son, and
shall call his name Immanuel.
• Self Revelation: God With Us
• Name: Jesus Christ
• Condition: Joh 1:14 And the Word was
made flesh, and dwelt among us, (and
we beheld his glory, the glory as of the
only begotten of the Father,) full of grace
and truth.
• Joh 1:10 He was in the world, and the
world was made by him, and the world
knew him not.
• Self Revelation: Jesus is the
manifestation of God In the flesh
Revealed In Jesus Christ
Examples

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Luke 24:44 And he said unto them, These are the words which I
spake unto you, while I was yet with you, that all things must be
fulfilled, which were written in the law of Moses, and in the
prophets, and in the psalms, concerning me.

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