David Journal

Tag: I have Called Thee by Name

  • The Lord’s Call to Follow Him

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    To be of the seed of Abraham, under the covenant, is to do the works of Abraham and fulfill the mission to which he was called. Abraham – Thou art my son “Abraham, Abraham . . .” the Lord opened the conversation with his name twice. Father of nations Moses – Thou art my son.…

  • Meaning and Importance of Names

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    Too often we talk and think about the Atonement as a group event (perhaps because of the enormity of the implications) when it was (as we should know deep down) acted out on a basis of individuals. It was worked out for each of us individually by a Savior who loves and knows us individually.…

  • Called by a New Name

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    Abram was 75 when the Lord called him to leave Ur.Read Genesis 15 to learn of a very interesting encounter where the Lord renews his covenant with Abram. 25 years after the covenant was first made the Lord showed Himself to Abram and calls him Abraham. Being called by a new name is representative of…