The Father of Mercies and God of All Comfort

Enjoying the Journey

Scott Pauley

Christianity, Business, Religion & Spirituality:christianity, Non-profit, Religion & Spirituality

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🗓️ 31 December 2020

⏱️ 10 minutes

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This name for our God reveals the tender care and keeping He has for His children. He is a good and loving Father and we have been brought into this special family relationship with Him. What a privilege to say "our Father." Join Scott Pauley's study through Scripture this year. Find resources for every book of the Bible by Dr. Pauley and Enjoying the Journey at enjoyingthejourney.org/journey-through-scripture/.Whether you're a new believer or have walked with the Lord for years, you'll find thousands of free devotionals, Bible studies, audio series, and Scripture tools designed to strengthen your faith, deepen your understanding of the Bible, and help you stay rooted in the Word of God. Explore now at EnjoyingTheJourney.org.Extend the Work Enjoying the Journey provides every resource for free worldwide. If you would like to help extend this Bible teaching, you may give at enjoyingthejourney.org/donations/

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0:00.0	There is no name like the name of our God because there is no one like our God.
0:13.0	The many divine names used in Scripture reveal his perfect nature.
0:18.0	Let's open the Word of God today with Scott Pauling and learn more about the name.
0:23.6	Let me tell you about my father today.
0:38.8	We've been discussing the name of the first person of the Godhead, God Our Father.
0:46.3	And I want to draw your attention to 2nd Corinthians chapter 1.
0:49.8	Because in the opening verses of 2 Corinthians, the Apostle Paul, under inspiration of the Holy Spirit,
0:55.5	reveals so much to us about the Father.
0:59.3	Now, we've established already that he's the Father of the Lord Jesus Christ,
1:02.8	and we listened to many of the expressions of Christ concerning His Father.
1:08.4	But as we go further into the New Testament, we learn more and more.
1:12.0	Isn't that just like a relationship you grow in your intimacy, you grow in your knowledge?
1:17.4	And so, 2 Corinthians 1, verse 1, says Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ, by the will of God and Timothy,
1:23.3	our brother, under the Church of God, which is at Corinth, with all the saints which are in
1:27.9	Al-Achaia, grace be to you and peace from God our Father and from the Lord Jesus Christ.
1:36.8	Blessed be God, even the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of Mercies, and the God
1:42.4	of all comfort, who comfort of us in all our tribulation,
1:46.5	that we may be able to comfort them which are in any trouble by the comfort wherewith we ourselves are comforted of God.
1:54.0	In a very real sense, all three members of the Godhead are here.
1:56.8	The Father obviously is mentioned three distinct times.
1:59.4	The Lord Jesus, Christ, the Son of God is here, and we know the Holy Spirit is the Comforter,
2:04.4	and so we have all three members.
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