Hope Community Church
A casual, topical bible study to help "fill up your tank" in the middle of the week. Come as you are and dig deeper into the Word!
• Hope's Coffee Café - coffee/tea bar in the foyer from 6:30-6:55 PM
• Child Care (ages 6wks-5yrs) & Kids "Mid-Week Mania" (grades K-5th) provided
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Lesson 4
"Names of God #3: El-Shadai Pt. 1”
Jeremiah 9:23-24 NKJV
Names of God (Part 3): El-Shaddai
• Shaddai occurs almost 50 times in OT.
• It means sufficient and is translated Almighty.
• It is combined with El (God) in OT to make "God Almighty".
• The Greek Septuagint used the Greek word "ikanos", which means all-sufficient.
• El-Shaddai is the one who supplies all our needs.
1. God (El-Shaddai) is the One who makes us Fruitful.
• Our fruitfulness may require our patience.
Genesis 17:1-4, 17-19 NKJV
1. God (El-Shaddai) is the One who makes us Fruitful.
• Our fruitfulness may require our patience.
• Our fruitfulness may include our descendants. (It did in Abraham's case)
» To Isaac, his son.
Genesis 28:3-4 NKJV
1. God (El-Shaddai) is the One who makes us Fruitful.
• Our fruitfulness may require our patience.
• Our fruitfulness may include our descendants. (It did in Abraham's case)
» To Isaac, his son.
» To Jacob, his grandson
Genesis 35:9-12 NKJV
1. God (El-Shaddai) is the One who makes us Fruitful.
• Our fruitfulness may require our patience.
• Our fruitfulness may include our descendants. (It did in Abraham's case)
» To Isaac, his son.
» To Jacob, his grandson
» To Joseph, his great grandson
Genesis 49:22-25 NKJV
1. God (El-Shaddai) is the One who makes us Fruitful.
• Our fruitfulness may require our patience.
• Our fruitfulness may include our descendants.
» To Isaac, his son.
» To Jacob, his grandson
» To Joseph, his great grandson
• Our fruitfulness will involve our dependence.
John 15:1-5 NKJV