Jesus—The Suffering Servant/Savior/Risen Lord Isaiah 53:4-12 (NASB) — However, it was our sicknesses that He Himself bore, and our pains that He carried; yet we ourselves assumed that He had been afflicted, struck down by God, and humiliated. But He was pierced for our offenses, He was crushed for our wrongdoings; the punishment for our well-being was laid upon Him, and by His wounds we are healed. All of us, like sheep, have gone astray; each of us has turned to his own way;

Jesus—The Lamb of God/Savior/Redeemer John 1:29 (NASB) — “The next day he (John the Baptist) saw Jesus coming to him, and said, “Behold, the Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world!” John 3:16-18 (NASB) — “For God so loved the world, that He gave His only Son, so that everyone who believes in Him will not perish, but have eternal life. For God did not send the Son into the world to judge the world, but so that the world might be saved through Him. The one who believes

Glory of the LORD—Christ reveals the glory of God, the Father Isaiah 61:1-2 (NASB) — “The Spirit of the Lord is on me because he has anointed me to proclaim good news to the poor. He has sent me to proclaim freedom for the prisoners and recovery of sight for the blind, to set the oppressed free, to proclaim the year of the Lord’s favor.” John 14:9 (NASB) — “Have I been with you all this time, Philip, and yet you still don’t know who I am? Anyone who has seen me has seen the

KING OF KINGS—HE IS THE DIVINE SOVEREIGN AND AUTHORITY Isaiah 9:6-7 (NASB)—“For a Child will be born to us, a Son will be given to us; And the government will rest on His shoulders; And His name will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Eternal Father, Prince of Peace.” Zechariah 14:9 (NASB)—“And the Lord will be King over all the earth; on that day the LORD will be the only one.” John 1:41 (NASB)—“He first found his own brother Simon and said to him, “We have found the

THE ALPHA AND THE OMEGA: WHO IS AND WHO WAS AND WHO IS TO COME, THE ALMIGHTY Rev. 1:8(NASB)—“I am the Alpha and the Omega,” says the Lord God, “who is and who was and who is to come, the Almighty.” (Spoken by Jesus). Rev. 22:13 (NASB)—“I am the Alpha and the Omega, the first and the last, the beginning and the end.” (Spoken by Jesus). Devotional—Alpha is the first letter of the Greek alphabet and Omega is the last letter of the Greek alphabet. Jesus gave this example because

THE WORD: JESUS’ NAME FROM ETERNITY PAST, PRESENT, FUTURE John 1:5(NASB)—“In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. 2He was in the beginning with God. 3All things came into being through Him, and apart from Him not even one thing came into being that has come into being. 4In Him was life, and the life was the Light of mankind. 5And the Light shines in the darkness, and the darkness did not grasp it.” Colossians 1:15-17(NASB)—“He is the im

ALPHA AND OMEGA: THE FIRST AND THE LAST Isaiah 44:6 — “Thus says the LORD, the King of Israel and his redeemer, the LORD of hosts: “I am the first and I am the last; besides me there is no god.” Revelation 22:13 — “I am the Alpha and the Omega, the first and the last, the beginning and the end.” Devotional — The prophet Isaiah wrote that God was there in the beginning—“with the first”—and He will be here “with the last” (Isa 41:4). In other words, God serves as the bookends f

ABBA FATHER Galatians 4:6 — And because you are sons, God has sent the Spirit of his Son into our hearts, crying, “Abba! Father!” Matthew 7:11— (words of Jesus)“If you then, who are evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father who is in heaven give good things to those who ask Him!” Mark 14:36 — (words of Jesus)”Abba, Father, all things are possible for you. Remove this cup from me. Yet not what I will, but what you will.” Devotional — Be

ADONAI: SOVEREIGN LORD Psalm 148:13(ESV)13 Let them praise the name of the Lord, for his name alone is exalted; his majesty is above earth and heaven. 2 Samuel 7:-22(ESV)18 Then King David went in and sat before the Lord and said, “Who am I, O Lord God, and what is my house, that you have brought me thus far? 19 And yet this was a small thing in your eyes, O Lord God. You have spoken also of your servant's house for a great while to come, and this is instruction for mankind,

ELOHIM: MIGHTY GOD 1 Kings 18:1-2;17-36(ESV) — 1 After many days the word of the LORD came to Elijah, in the third year, saying, “Go, show yourself to Ahab(king of Israel), and I will send rain upon the earth.” So Elijah went to show himself to Ahab. Now the famine was severe in Samaria. 17 When Ahab saw Elijah, Ahab said to him, “Is it you, you troubler of Israel?” 18 And he answered, “I have not troubled Israel, but you have, and your father's house, because you have aba

HIS PERSONAL NAME Exodus 3:13-15(ESV) — 13 “Then Moses said to God, “If I come to the children of Israel and say to them, “The God of your fathers has sent me to you,’ and they say to me, ‘What is His name?’ what shall I say to them?” 14 And God said to Moses, “I AM WHO I AM.” And He said “Say this to the people of Israel: ‘I AM has sent me to you.’” 15 God also said to Moses, “Say this to the people of Israel: ‘The LORD, the God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, the God o