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Table Talk Week: Questions From Table Talk 2 Stephen Macasil Continuing on here during Table Talk Week, here are the theological and apologetics questions that were asked at Table Talk 2. 1. When people use God's name in vain, but say "God" rather than His name, is it still blaspheming even though His Hebrew names are YHWH, Elohim, etc? 2.

“Reckless and incompetent expounders of Holy Scripture bring untold trouble and sorrow on their wiser brethren when they are caught in one of their mischievous false opinions and are taken to task by these who are not bound by the authority of our sacred books.

Scot McKnight noted the other day that according to an article in Christianity Today, the Vatican has decided to remove the word Yahweh from liturgy — or at least its pronunciation. “In recent years the practice has crept in of pronouncing the God of Israel’s proper name,” said a June letter from the Vatican.

28 August, 2008 — bzephyr Dr. Claude Mariottini has posted another entry on his blog today on the pronunciation of the divine name Yahweh. In his post, he references quite a number of Jewish scriptures as well as ancient letters that include the divine name.

John leads the congregation through a summary of the Names of God that have been covered in the previous two months. Note: this is a full worship service, songs included.  The service is organized as short sermon, song, short sermon, song, etc…

22 August, 2008 — bzephyr To illustrate simply by way of bibliography that translation of the divine name YHWH is not a simple matter, here is a quick chronological list of translation references readily available to me from four journals: The Bible Translator, Notes On Translation, Jerusalem

John leads the congregation through an examination of Jahovah Nissi (the LORD is my Banner) as presented in Exodus chapter 17 when Moses and Joshua defeat Amalek. 

John explains that Jesus is Jahovah Rapha (the LORD who heals)  and that Jesus can cleanse your soul.

John examines the name YHWH (The LORD, or I AM) as it relates to our identity. 

The founding fathers, in writing the Declaration of Independence, stated that man was endowed with certain inalienable rights... amongst these are Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness. This is part one of a three part series discussing these three rights specifically mentioned by the founding fathers.