McClintock Biblical Encyclopedia: Name Of God
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McClintock Biblical Encyclopedia: Name Of God
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By this term we are to understand:
1, God himself (Psa_20:1)
2, his titles peculiar to himself (Exo_3:13-14);
3, his word (Psa_5:11 : Act_9:15);
4, his works (Psa_8:1);
5, his worship (Exo_20:24);
6, his perfections and excellences (Exo_34:6; Joh_17:26). The properties or qualities of this name are these:
1, a glorious name (Psa_72:17);
2, transcendent and incomparable (Rev_19:16);
3, powerful (Php_2:10);
4, holy and reverend (Psa_111:9);
5, awful to the wicked;
6, perpetual (Isa_55:13). See Hannam, Anal. Comp. page 20.