Sublime

First of all, you may remember what we learned about the word LORD on Day 1 in Genesis 1–3. When we see it in all caps, it’s a reference to YHWH, which is often pronounced “Yahweh” or “Jehovah”; it’s God’s personal name.

Abe calls God “the LORD who provides.”

This light later came to live among us as the light of men in Jesus (John 1:4). But we also know that the light of men was also life. Light is often related to life. David tells us in Psalm 36:9, "For with You is life's fountain. In Your light we will see light." God is both light and life. He created life and light, He sustains life and light, and

the Lord, because He has dealt bountifully with me. (Psalm 13:1–6)

“O Lord God of hosts, hear my prayer. . . . No good thing does He withhold from those who walk uprightly” (Ps. 84:8, 11).

I Am Significant • I am a branch of Jesus Christ, the true vine, and a channel of his life. (John 15:5) • I have been chosen and appointed to bear fruit. (John 15:16) • I am God’s temple. (1 Corinthians 3:16) • I am a minister of reconciliation for God. (2 Corinthians 5:17–21) • I am seated with Jesus Christ in the heavenly realm. (Ephesians 2:6) •

Isaiah 43:1–7 (“I have called you by name, you are mine”).

The reason why you are here is because God wants to display His power and splendor through your life, and if you realize that you are not doing it very well, then you truly understand why He wants to change you. He wants to get you to the place where no matter what happens to you or what you go through, you trust Him and follow Him and are