Rev 22:18-19

For I testify unto every man that heareth the words of the prophecy of this book, If any man shall add unto these things, God shall add unto him the plagues that are written in this book:

19) And if any man shall take away from the words of the book of this prophecy, God shall take away his part out of the book of life, and out of the holy city, and from the things which are written in this book.

1 Corinthians 4:1-5Let a man so account of us, as of the ministers of Christ, and

stewards of the mysteries of God.

Prov 25:2 It is the glory of God to conceal a thing: but the honour of kings is to search out a matter.

A word to knowShibboleth

Judg 125) And the Gileadites took the passages of Jordan before the

Ephraimites: and it was so, that when those Ephraimites which were escaped said, Let me go over; that the men of Gilead said unto him, Art thou an Ephraimite? If he said, Nay;

6) Then said they unto him, Say now Shibboleth: and he said Sibboleth: for he could not frame to pronounce it right. Then they took him, and slew him at the passages of Jordan: and there fell at that time of the Ephraimites forty and two thousand.

7) And Jephthah judged Israel six years. Then died Jephthah the Gileadite, and was buried in one of the cities of Gilead.

What's in a name?

A name is just a word.• How many people do you know named:– Hitler– Stalin– Benedict– Judas

A Name that commands fear

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Exod 20:20

And Moses said unto the people, Fear not: for God is come to prove you, and that his fear may be before your faces,

that ye sin not.

Heb 1:4 Being made so much better than the angels, as he hath by inheritance obtained a more excellent name than they.

Phil 2:9-10 Wherefore God also hath highly exalted him, and given him a name which is above every name:

10 That at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, of things in heaven, and things in earth, and things under the earth;

Personal accountActs 4:10,12) Be it known unto you all, and

to all the people of Israel, that by the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, whom ye crucified, whom God raised from the dead, even by him doth this man stand here before you whole.

Neither is there salvation in any other: for there is none other name under heaven given among men, whereby we must be saved.

What difference does it make for you?

Acts 17:30-31 And the times of this ignorance God winked at;

but now commandeth all men every where to repent:

Because he hath appointed a day, in the which he will judge the world in righteousness by that man whom he hath ordained; whereof he hath given assurance unto all men, in that he hath raised him from the dead.

A Name to not shame

Prov 10:7… the name of the wicked shall rot.

Eph 1:21 Far above all principality, and power, and might, and dominion, and every name that is named, not only in this world, but also in that which is to come:

Eph 3:15 Of whom the whole family in heaven and earth is named

2Tim 2:19 Nevertheless the foundation of God standeth sure, having this seal, The Lord knoweth them that are his. And, Let every one that nameth the name of Christ depart from iniquity.

Exod 20:7

Thou shalt not take the name of the LORD thy God in vain; for the LORD will not hold him guiltless that taketh his name in vain.

Eph 3:15 Of whom the whole family in heaven and earth is named

The Badge of Honor 1Pet 3:3-4

3) Whose adorning let it not be that outward adorning of plaiting the hair, and of wearing of gold, or of putting on of apparel;

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4) But let it be the hidden man of the heart, in that which is not corruptible, even the ornament of a meek and quiet spirit, which is in the sight of God of great price.

Col 1:27

To whom God would make known what is the riches of the glory of this mystery among the Gentiles; which is Christ IN

you, the hope of glory:

Rev 19:13 And he was clothed with a vesture dipped in blood: and his name is called The Word of God.

Ps 119:11 Thy word have I hid in mine

heart, that I might not sin against thee.

A Name that demands purity and separation

Exod 13:6

Seven days thou shalt eat unleavened bread, and in the seventh day shall

be a feast to the LORD.

Exod 13

9) And it shall be for a sign unto thee upon thine hand, and for a memorial between thine eyes, that the LORD'S law may be in thy mouth: for with a strong hand hath the LORD brought thee out of Egypt.

16) And it shall be for a token upon thine hand, and for frontlets between thine eyes: for by strength of hand the LORD brought us forth out of Egypt.

Exod 13:7 Unleavened bread shall be eaten seven days; and there shall no leavened bread be seen with thee, neither shall there be leaven seen with thee in all thy quarters.

Luke 12:1 In the mean time, when there were gathered together an innumerable multitude of people, insomuch that they trode one upon another, he began to say unto his disciples first of all, Beware ye of the leaven of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy.

Matt 16:12 Then understood they how that he bade them not beware of the leaven of bread, but of the doctrine of the Pharisees and of the Sadducees.

1Cor 5:8 Therefore let us keep the feast, not with old leaven, neither with the leaven of malice and wickedness; but with the unleavened bread of sincerity and truth.

Gal 5:9 A little leaven leaveneth the whole lump.

A Name imitated but not duplicated or eliminated

Rev 22:4 And they shall see his face; and his name shall be in their foreheads.

• Gods mark is of separationJohn 5:43 I am come in my Father's name, and

ye receive me not: if another shall come in his own name, him ye will receive.

Rev 13:17 And that no man might buy or sell, save he that had the mark, or the name of the beast, or the number of his name.

• Satins mark is for ‘unity’

Bible confusion

‘To whom much is given much is acquired’ Luke 12:48

… For unto whomsoever much is given, of him shall be much required: and to whom men have committed much, of him they will ask

the more.

Col 3:17

And whatsoever ye do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God and the

Father by him.

Eph 3:20-21

20) Now unto him that is able to do exceeding abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that worketh in us,

21) Unto him be glory in the church by Christ Jesus throughout all ages, world without end. Amen.