He is

He is

Fifty names for God, each one anchored in the passage it comes from.

1. Who he is

   Names that say who he is, apart from you.

   1. Alpha and Omega

      He is the Alpha and the Omega.

      1. I am Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the end, the first and the last.

         Revelation 22:13

   2. the Beginning

      He is the Beginning and the End.

      1. And he said unto me, It is done. I am Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the end. I will give unto him that is athirst of the fountain of the water of life freely.

         Revelation 21:6

   3. First and Last

      He is the First and the Last.

      1. Thus saith the Lord the King of Israel, and his redeemer the Lord of hosts; I am the first, and I am the last; and beside me there is no God.

         Isaiah 44:6

   4. Ancient of Days

      He is the Ancient of Days.

      1. I beheld till the thrones were cast down, and the Ancient of days did sit, whose garment was white as snow, and the hair of his head like the pure wool: his throne was like the fiery flame, and his wheels as burning fire.

         Daniel 7:9

   5. I AM

      He is I AM.

      1. And God said unto Moses, I AM THAT I AM: and he said, Thus shalt thou say unto the children of Israel, I AM hath sent me unto you.

         Exodus 3:14

   6. Yahweh

      He is Yahweh.

      1. And I appeared unto Abraham, unto Isaac, and unto Jacob, by the name of God Almighty, but by my name Jehovah was I not known to them.

         Exodus 6:3

   7. Adonai

      He is Adonai, the Lord.

      1. O Lord our Lord, how excellent is thy name in all the earth! who hast set thy glory above the heavens.

         Psalm 8:1

   8. Elohim

      He is Elohim, God who creates.

      1. In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth.

         Genesis 1:1

   9. Father

      He is Father.

      1. After this manner therefore pray ye: Our Father which art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name.

         Matthew 6:9

   10. King of glory

       He is the King of glory.

       1. Who is this King of glory? The Lord strong and mighty, the Lord mighty in battle.

          Psalm 24:8

   11. King of kings

       He is the King of kings.

       1. And he hath on his vesture and on his thigh a name written, KING OF KINGS, AND LORD OF LORDS.

          Revelation 19:16

   12. Lord of lords

       He is the Lord of lords.

       1. Which in his times he shall shew, who is the blessed and only Potentate, the King of kings, and Lord of lords;

          1 Timothy 6:15

   13. sovereign ruler

       He is the sovereign ruler.

       1. The Lord hath prepared his throne in the heavens; and his kingdom ruleth over all.

          Psalm 103:19

   14. Holy One

       He is the Holy One.

       1. I am the Lord, your Holy One, the creator of Israel, your King.

          Isaiah 43:15

   15. Mighty God

       He is Mighty God.

       1. 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.

          Isaiah 9:6

   16. Counselor

       He is Wonderful Counselor.

       1. 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.

          Isaiah 9:6

   17. the Sun

       He is the Sun of Righteousness.

       1. But unto you that fear my name shall the Sun of righteousness arise with healing in his wings; and ye shall go forth, and grow up as calves of the stall.

          Malachi 4:2

   18. my righteousness

       He is our righteousness.

       1. 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.

          Jeremiah 23:6

   19. consuming fire

       He is a consuming fire.

       1. For our God is a consuming fire.

          Hebrews 12:29

   20. Creator

       He is the Creator.

       1. Hast thou not known? hast thou not heard, that the everlasting God, the Lord, the Creator of the ends of the earth, fainteth not, neither is weary? there is no searching of his understanding.

          Isaiah 40:28

   21. Potter

       He is the Potter.

       1. But now, O Lord, thou art our father; we are the clay, and thou our potter; and we all are the work of thy hand.

          Isaiah 64:8

   22. Maker

       He is the Maker of heaven and earth.

       1. My help cometh from the Lord, which made heaven and earth.

          Psalm 121:2

   23. Judge

       He is the Judge of all the earth.

       1. That be far from thee to do after this manner, to slay the righteous with the wicked: and that the righteous should be as the wicked, that be far from thee: Shall not the Judge of all the earth do right?

          Genesis 18:25

2. What he is to me

   Names that only mean something when you need shelter.

   1. my rock

      He is my rock.

      1. The Lord is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer; my God, my strength, in whom I will trust; my buckler, and the horn of my salvation, and my high tower.

         Psalm 18:2

   2. my fortress

      He is my fortress.

      1. I will say of the Lord, He is my refuge and my fortress: my God; in him will I trust.

         Psalm 91:2

   3. my refuge

      He is my refuge.

      1. God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.

         Psalm 46:1

   4. hiding place

      He is my hiding place.

      1. Thou art my hiding place; thou shalt preserve me from trouble; thou shalt compass me about with songs of deliverance. Selah.

         Psalm 32:7

   5. strong tower

      He is my strong tower.

      1. The name of the Lord is a strong tower: the righteous runneth into it, and is safe.

         Proverbs 18:10

   6. shield

      He is a shield and a buckler.

      1. He shall cover thee with his feathers, and under his wings shalt thou trust: his truth shall be thy shield and buckler.

         Psalm 91:4

   7. great Defender

      He is my great Defender.

      1. A father of the fatherless, and a judge of the widows, is God in his holy habitation.

         Psalm 68:5

   8. cornerstone

      He is my cornerstone.

      1. And are built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Jesus Christ himself being the chief corner stone;

         Ephesians 2:20

   9. foundation

      He is my foundation.

      1. For other foundation can no man lay than that is laid, which is Jesus Christ.

         1 Corinthians 3:11

   10. keeper

       He is my keeper.

       1. The Lord is thy keeper: the Lord is thy shade upon thy right hand.

          Psalm 121:5

3. What he does

   Names that are a verb.

   1. Redeemer

      He is my Redeemer.

      1. For I know that my redeemer liveth, and that he shall stand at the latter day upon the earth:

         Job 19:25

   2. Savior

      He is Savior.

      1. For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Saviour, which is Christ the Lord.

         Luke 2:11

   3. deliverer

      He is my deliverer.

      1. My goodness, and my fortress; my high tower, and my deliverer; my shield, and he in whom I trust; who subdueth my people under me.

         Psalm 144:2

   4. waymaker

      He is the waymaker.

      1. Behold, I will do a new thing; now it shall spring forth; shall ye not know it? I will even make a way in the wilderness, and rivers in the desert.

         Isaiah 43:19

   5. miracle worker

      He is the miracle worker.

      1. Thou art the God that doest wonders: thou hast declared thy strength among the people.

         Psalm 77:14

   6. promise keeper

      He is the promise-keeping God.

      1. There failed not ought of any good thing which the Lord had spoken unto the house of Israel; all came to pass.

         Joshua 21:45

   7. light of the world

      He is the light of the world.

      1. Then spake Jesus again unto them, saying, I am the light of the world: he that followeth me shall not walk in darkness, but shall have the light of life.

         John 8:12

   8. morning star

      He is the bright and morning star.

      1. I Jesus have sent mine angel to testify unto you these things in the churches. I am the root and the offspring of David, and the bright and morning star.

         Revelation 22:16

   9. resurrection

      He is the resurrection and the life.

      1. Jesus said unto her, I am the resurrection, and the life: he that believeth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live:

         John 11:25

   10. the way

       He is the way, the truth and the life.

       1. Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me.

          John 14:6

   11. the door

       He is the door, the gate.

       1. I am the door: by me if any man enter in, he shall be saved, and shall go in and out, and find pasture.

          John 10:9

   12. mediator

       He is my mediator.

       1. For there is one God, and one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus;

          1 Timothy 2:5

   13. advocate

       He is my advocate.

       1. My little children, these things write I unto you, that ye sin not. And if any man sin, we have an advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous:

          1 John 2:1

   14. intercessor

       He is my intercessor.

       1. Who is he that condemneth? It is Christ that died, yea rather, that is risen again, who is even at the right hand of God, who also maketh intercession for us.

          Romans 8:34

   15. high priest

       He is my high priest.

       1. 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.

          Hebrews 4:14

   16. sustainer

       He is the sustainer.

       1. 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

   17. restorer

       He is the restorer.

       1. He restoreth my soul: he leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name’s sake.

          Psalm 23:3