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Intercessor – A Messianic Title of Jesus
Names of God Jason Elder 6/12/26 Names of God Jason Elder 6/12/26

Intercessor – A Messianic Title of Jesus

Jesus lives at the right hand of the Father as Intercessor — always making intercession for his people on the basis of his completed sacrifice.

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Author and Perfecter of Faith – A Messianic Title of Jesus
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Author and Perfecter of Faith – A Messianic Title of Jesus

Hebrews 12:2 calls Jesus the pioneer and perfecter of faith — the one who blazed the path of faith to its completion and now calls his people to run.

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Risen Lord – A Messianic Title of Jesus
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Risen Lord – A Messianic Title of Jesus

The Risen Lord is the present-tense confession of Christian faith — Jesus raised from the dead, now alive and reigning as Lord over both the living and the dead.

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Morning Star – A Messianic Title of Jesus
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Morning Star – A Messianic Title of Jesus

In Revelation 22:16, Jesus claims the title Bright Morning Star, the last self-declaration in the Bible, rooted in Balaam's ancient prophecy from Numbers 24.

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Lion of Judah – A Messianic Title of Jesus
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Lion of Judah – A Messianic Title of Jesus

In Revelation 5, the Lion of Judah appears as a slaughtered Lamb, the risen Jesus who triumphed through the cross and holds the scroll of history in his hands.

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Head of the Church – A Messianic Title of Jesus
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Head of the Church – A Messianic Title of Jesus

Paul calls Jesus the head of the church in Colossians and Ephesians — the risen Lord who directs, nourishes, and holds his people together as a living body.

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Image of the Invisible God – A Messianic Title of Jesus
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Image of the Invisible God – A Messianic Title of Jesus

Jesus the image of the invisible God — the full embodiment of the divine nature in visible form, answering the human longing to see God.

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The Way, the Truth, and the Life – A Messianic Title of Jesus
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The Way, the Truth, and the Life – A Messianic Title of Jesus

In John 14:6, Jesus declares himself the way, the truth, and the life — the only path to the Father and the full embodiment of divine reality.

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True Vine – A Messianic Title of Jesus
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True Vine – A Messianic Title of Jesus

Jesus claims the title True Vine in John 15, fulfilling Israel's vineyard story and inviting his disciples into fruitfulness through union with him.

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Bread of Life: A Messianic Title of Jesus
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Bread of Life: A Messianic Title of Jesus

Bread of Life is a title Jesus claimed in John 6, setting himself against the wilderness manna to declare that he alone is the sustaining provision for humanity's deepest hunger.

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Word (Logos): A Messianic Title of Jesus
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Word (Logos): A Messianic Title of Jesus

Word (Logos) is the title John gives Jesus in his Gospel prologue, identifying him as the eternal, creative self-expression of God who became flesh and dwelt among us.

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Light of the World – A Messianic Title of Jesus
Names of God Jason Elder 6/11/26 Names of God Jason Elder 6/11/26

Light of the World – A Messianic Title of Jesus

Light of the World is a title Jesus claimed in John 8, fulfilling Isaiah's servant prophecy and identifying himself as the source of revelation, guidance, and life for all people.

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Lamb of God – A Messianic Title of Jesus
Names of God Jason Elder 6/2/26 Names of God Jason Elder 6/2/26

Lamb of God – A Messianic Title of Jesus

Lamb of God is John the Baptist's announcement of Jesus at the Jordan. Explore the Passover, Isaiah 53, the daily burnt offering, and why the Lamb who was slain stands at the center of Revelation's throne.

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Immanuel – God With Us – A Messianic Title of Jesus
Names of God Jason Elder 6/2/26 Names of God Jason Elder 6/2/26

Immanuel – God With Us – A Messianic Title of Jesus

Immanuel means God with us, and Matthew places it on Jesus as the fulfillment of Isaiah's sign. Explore what it means that the name is a sentence, a promise, and the final state of all things.

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Good Shepherd - A Messianic Title of Jesus
Names of God Jason Elder 6/1/26 Names of God Jason Elder 6/1/26

Good Shepherd - A Messianic Title of Jesus

Good Shepherd is Jesus's self-declaration in John 10, fulfilling Ezekiel 34's promise. Explore what kalos means, why the good shepherd dies when the hired hand flees, and the one flock under one shepherd.

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Advocate: A Relational Title of God
Names of God Jason Elder 6/1/26 Names of God Jason Elder 6/1/26

Advocate: A Relational Title of God

Advocate is John's title for Christ in 1 John 2:1, the one who pleads our case before the Father. Explore the Greek paraklētos, Hebrews 7's permanent intercession, and what it means that the court is always in session.

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Consuming Fire – A Relational Title of God
Names of God Jason Elder 5/31/26 Names of God Jason Elder 5/31/26

Consuming Fire – A Relational Title of God

Consuming Fire is one of Scripture's most demanding titles for God. Explore the burning bush, Sinai, Isaiah's coal, and what Hebrews 12:29 means when it says our God is still a consuming fire.

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Helper – A Relational Title of God
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Helper – A Relational Title of God

Helper is one of God's most surprising titles. Explore the Hebrew ezer, Psalm 121, the Spirit as Paraclete, and what it means that the Maker of heaven and earth declares himself your helper.

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God Who Dwells with His People – A Relational Title of God
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God Who Dwells with His People – A Relational Title of God

God Who Dwells with His People traces the movement of divine presence from tabernacle to temple to incarnation to indwelling Spirit to new creation. Explore what it means that God chose proximity.

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God of All Comfort – A Relational Title of God
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God of All Comfort – A Relational Title of God

God of All Comfort is Paul's title for the God who met him at the bottom of despair. Explore the Greek paraklēsis, Isaiah's doubled command, and what it means that his comfort is available in all trouble.

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