The Almighty Name:
El Shaddai
Genesis 17
1. The God who is all powerful
Verses 15-19
Genesis 18:14-“Is anything too hard for the LORD?” Anything too difficult for
Jeremiah 32:17-“Ah, Lord God! Behold, You have made the heavens and the earth by Your great power and outstretched arm. There is nothing too hard for You.”
2. The God who satisfies
Ecclesiastes 2:25-“for apart from him who can eat or who can have enjoyment?” ESV
3. The God who blesses
Verse 1, 9-11, 23-27
Hebrews 12:1-2-“Therefore we also, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which so easily ensnares us, and let us run with endurance the race that is set before us, looking unto Jesus, the author and finisher of our faith.”
Matthew 15:8-9-“These people draw near to Me with their mouth, and honor Me with their lips, but their heart is far from Me. And in vain they worship Me.”
Genesis 18:14-“Is anything too hard for the Lord? At the appointed time I will return to you, according to the time of life, and Sarah shall have a son.”