Here are more of God’s names to meditate on. For each one, read the verse slowly, ask the Lord to reveal what He wants you to see from it, and spend a few minutes worshiping Him by that name.

All I Want on Earth

You’re all I want in heaven! You’re all I want on earth! – Psalm 73:25 MSG

Almighty God

This name in Hebrew is El Shaddai.

When Abram was ninety-nine years old, the Lord appeared to Abram and said to him, “I am Almighty God; walk before Me and be blameless. – Genesis 17:1 NKJV

Almighty, Who Will Bless You…

By the God of your father who will help you, and by the Almighty who will bless you with blessings of heaven above, blessings of the deep that lies beneath, blessings of the breasts and of the womb. – Genesis 49:25 NKJV

Ancient of Days

This name in Hebrew is Atik Yomin.

As I looked, thrones were placed, and the Ancient of Days took his seat; his clothing was white as snow, and the hair of his head like pure wool; his throne was fiery flames; its wheels were burning fire. – Daniel 7:9 ESV (see also verses 13 and 22)

What does it mean to you today that our God is the Ancient of Days? How does that affect your life?

Anointing Which You Received From Him

But the anointing which you have received from Him abides in you, and you do not need that anyone teach you; but as the same anointing teaches you concerning all things, and is true, and is not a lie, and just as it has taught you, you will abide in Him.

Bread That Came Down From Heaven

At this, because he said, “I am the Bread that came down from heaven,” the Jews started arguing over him: “Isn’t this the son of Joseph?” – John 6:41 MSG
But here is the bread that comes down from heaven, which a man may eat and not die. – John 6:50 NIV

The Christ of God, the Chosen One

The people stood watching, and the rulers even sneered at him. They said, “He saved others; let him save himself if he is the Christ of God, the Chosen One.” – Luke 23:35

Some things you can do today with God’s name

  • The King James version calls Jesus, “Christ, the chosen of God.”
  • “Chosen” comes from the Greek word meaning to select, make choice, or choose. Jesus was chosen of God to be the Christ, the Messiah. What does that mean to you today?

Earth-Tamer

All your salvation wonders are on display in your trophy room. Earth-Tamer, Ocean-Pourer, Mountain-Maker, Hill-Dresser. – Psalm 65:5-6 MSG

Steps on Your Journey to Know God More Intimately

  • Meditate on this name: Earth-Tamer.
  • How does God tame the earth?
  • What difference does it make to you that God is the Earth-Tamer?
  • How can you praise God today with this name?

A Prayer for You

Earth-Tamer, I praise You because You are the God who is over all the earth. Since You have the power to tame the earth, I know You have the power to handle anything and everything that comes into my life. Thank You.

Eternal God

This name in Hebrew is Elohei Kedem.

Elohei Kedem is thy me’onah (dwelling place), and underneath are the Zero’ot Olam (Everlasting Arms): and He shall thrust out the enemy from before thee; and shall say, Make them shmad. – Deuteronomy 33:27 OJB

In this verse from the Orthodox Jewish Bible, Elohei Kedem means “Eternal God,” me’onah means “dwelling place,” Zero’ot Olam means “everlasting arms,” and shmad means “destroy.”

The eternal God is your refuge, and underneath are the everlasting arms. He will drive out your enemies before you, saying, ‘Destroy them!’ NIV

Faithful God Who Does No Wrong

He is the Rock, his works are perfect, and all his ways are just. A faithful God who does no wrong, upright and just is he. – Deuteronomy 32:4

God of Forgiveness

This name in Aramaic is Eloah Selichot.

They refused to obey and did not remember the miracles you had done for them.

Instead, they became stubborn and appointed a leader to take them back to their slavery in Egypt. But you are a God of forgiveness, gracious and merciful, slow to become angry, and rich in unfailing love. You did not abandon them. – Nehemiah 9:17 NLT

God Our Savior, Who Daily Bears Our Burdens

Praise be to the Lord, to God our Savior, who daily bears our burdens. – Psalm 68:19 NIV

God Who Acts on Behalf of Those Who Wait for Him

Since ancient times no one has heard, no ear has perceived, no eye has seen any God besides you, who acts on behalf of those who wait for him. – Isaiah 64:4 NIV

The Most High

This name in Hebrew is HaElyon.

When HaElyon divided to the Goyim their nachalah, when He separated the Bnei Adam, He set the gevulot (borders) of the people according to the number of the Bnei Yisroel. Orthodox Jewish Bible – Deuteronomy 32:8

In this verse from the Orthodox Jewish Bible, HaElyon means “the Most High,” Goyim means “nations,” nachalah means “inheritance,” Bnei Adam means “the children of Adam” (all people), gevulot means “borders,” and Bnei Yisroel means “the children of Israel.”

When the Most High assigned lands to the nations, when he divided up the human race, he established the boundaries of the peoples according to the number in his heavenly court. (NLT)

Lord God, Who Is, and Who Was, and Who Is to Come

“I am the Alpha and the Omega,” says the Lord God, “who is and who was and who is to come, the Almighty.” – Revelation 1:8 ESV

The LORD Invincible in Battle

Who is the King of glory? The Lord, strong and mighty; the Lord, invincible in battle. – Psalm 24:8 NLT

Lord Your God, Who Delights in You

Praise the Lord your God, who delights in you and has placed you on the throne of Israel. Because of the Lord’s eternal love for Israel, he has made you king so you can rule with justice and righteousness. – 1 Kings 10:9 NKJV

Lord Your God, Who Goes before You

The Lord your God, who is going before you, will fight for you, as he did for you in Egypt, before your very eyes – Deuteronomy 1:30 NKJV

Majesty of His Power

They will be punished with everlasting destruction and shut out from the presence of the Lord and from the majesty of his power – 2 Thessalonians 1:9 NIV

My Exceeding Joy

Then I will go to the altar of God, to God my exceeding joy, and I will praise you with the lyre, O God, my God. – Psalm 43:4 ESV

My Shepherd

This name in Hebrew is Rohi.

Then he (Jacob/Israel) blessed Joseph and said, “May the God before whom my fathers Abraham and Isaac walked faithfully, the God who has been my shepherd all my life to this day, the Angel who has delivered me from all harm—may he bless these boys. May they be called by my name and the names of my fathers Abraham and Isaac, and may they increase greatly on the earth.” – Genesis 48:15-16 NIV

My Strong Deliverer

O Sovereign Lord, my strong deliverer, who shields my head in the day of battle. – Psalm 140:7 NIV

Spirit of Jesus

This name in Hebrew is Ruach of Moshiach.

And having come to the border of Mysia, they were trying to go toward Bithynia, and the Ruach of Moshiach did not permit them. – Acts 16:7 OJB

In this verse from the Orthodox Jewish Bible, Ruach means “Spirit” and Moshiach means “Messiah,” so the Ruach of Moshiach is the Spirit of the Messiah, Jesus.

Sin Offering

What the law was powerless to do because it was weakened by the flesh, God did by sending his own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh to be a sin offering. And so he condemned sin in the flesh. – Romans 8:3 NIV

The Sinless, Spotless Lamb of God

You know that God paid a ransom to save you from the empty life you inherited from your ancestors. And it was not paid with mere gold or silver, which lose their value. It was the precious blood of Christ, the sinless, spotless Lamb of God. – 1 Peter 1:18-19 NLT

Your Redeemer

This name in Hebrew is Go’el.

Your Creator will be your husband; the Lord of Heaven’s Armies is his name! He is your Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel, the God of all the earth. – Isaiah 54:5 NLT
“The Redeemer will come to Jerusalem to buy back those in Israel who have turned from their sins,” says the Lord. – Isaiah 59:20 NLT

This is a great name to meditate on as we remember Jesus’ birth. He came to earth as our redeemer, to save us from our sins. Ask the Lord to reveal what He wants you to see from it today.