Gods name - why God, Thou blasphemest and still swear it?

Added: 23.01.2011
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Exodus 20, 7 - do not use the name of the LORD thy God in vain, for those who would take his name in vain, the Lord would not leave without penalty.

Most religious people are familiar with the commandment, and yet have in its dictionary so blasphemous words that can not even realize themselves.

Psalm 74, 10-11 - How long, O God, may blaspheme against the adversary? Will laugh at your name forever? Why is your hand still maintainest? Does your right hand from his lap no pick up?

Each of us weighs his own name and names of harming others is punishable as libel. So why the name of God and Jesus ever utter such derogatory and without respect?

Although we can not see God, revealed to us his name. Maybe you say some words on the matter? Yes, it depends, as it hides a supreme being in the universe. Therefore, Christ in his prayer he said: "Hallowed be thy name."

In Biblical times the name of a person characterized by personality traits. What is the name of God? Moses asked God's name and got the answer: Exodus 3, 14 - Then God said to Moses: "I am who I am." He added: "This way you speak to the children of Israel, sent me to you I am." "

Hebrew letters JHVH - Lord translated means "eternal".

In the Bible, God presents us with many other words - God, the Almighty, the Lord, Father, Holy perfectly but is revealed to us in His Son Jesus Christ and acts upon us through the Holy Spirit.

God, however, stress that we are saved only by one name. Acts 4, 12 - in no one else there is no salvation - people in the world is given another name, in which we must be saved! "

AT utter any name, word for God, pronounced them with respect and gratitude! When one of God's name irreverently concerns and takes them very seriously, a lack of respect and love for God himself, and pulls a similar disrespect for others.

When people are angry, they do not get something, or expressing astonishment - what do they say? Pronounces the name of God or any derivative! Jews have God's name in such esteem that he better not not pronounced. Ordinary people often call today and the believer is literally interwoven abuse God's name!

Try a little test.

Ask your loved one, whenever that will be upset, angry or anything surprising in that it also gave your name. You'll gain so at their own skin as it is annoying when someone calls your name with disrespect and anger, and not really calling you. Or try at such times to pronounce the name of a loved one, you can see his uncomprehending response.

Deuteronomy 27, 26 - "Cursed be those who fail to honor and obeyed the words of this law," and all the people respond: "Amen!"

Exodus 22.27 - No profane God and leader of his people no curse.

Job 2, 8-10 - Job sitting in ashes, and scrambled up the pieces. "We shall hold that its integrity?" Said his wife. "Curse God and die!" "You sound like a silly woman," he said. "We probably receive only from God, good and bad is not it?" No, in all Job did not sin nor a single word.

1 Timothy 1.20 - Among them Hymenaeus and Alexander, whom I have delivered to Satan, to learn not to blaspheme.

What kind of people are lately? Do not you, it is now?

2nd Timothy 3,2-5 - People will love only themselves and their money, are boasters, arrogant, abusive, disobedient to parents, ungrateful, unholy, heartless, implacable, slanderers, unbound, unbridled, the enemy of good, traitors, reckless, haughty, lovers of pleasure rather than lovers of God. Publicly, they are embodied piety, but its power will be denied. From such turn away.

God wants us to pronounce his name with a deep respect and gratitude. He wants us to praise and glorify him, because he is worthy and just belong to him praise and respect.

Psalm 45, 18 - I want to remind your name to all generations, whether you forever and ever praise the nations!

Psalm 52, 11 - I will praise thee, O Lord, forever, for what you did. In thy name will put hope, because it is rare before thy faithful!

Isaiah 25, 1 - Lord, thou art my God, extol thee, praise thy name, because you have truly and certainly done wonders which thou hast prepared.

Psalm 7, 18 - Lord I will praise for its fairness, the name of the LORD will play - he is Supreme!

Psalm 30, 13 - therefore I sing from the heart without ceasing, O Lord, my God, I praise you forever!

Psalm 44, 9 - we have prided God every day, we still celebrate thy name!