What Are The I Am Sayings?

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The predicated ‘I am’ sayings include examples such as:

I am the Bread of Life

Why are the I Am statements important?

I AM statements are important

because I AM resembles the name of God

. I AM that I AM. He is in our DNA, who he is, is with us. Therefore, whenever we say I AM, it has to come to pass.

What are the I Am statements in the Bible?

  • I am the Bread of Life (John 6:35)
  • I am the Light of the World (John 8:12)
  • I am the Door (John 10:9)
  • I am the Good Shepherd (John 10:11,14)
  • I am the Resurrection and the Life (John 11:25)
  • I am the Way and the Truth and the Life (John 14:6)
  • I am the Vine (John 15:1,5)

Which of the 4 Gospels contains the most of Jesus I am sayings?


The Gospel of John

has oftentimes been marginalised due to its high theological nature, despite containing Jesus’ ‘I-AM’ sayings which are expressive of his identity.

What is the meaning of I am who I am in the Bible?

“I am who am” or “

I am he who is

” – a statement of the nature of Israel’s God [‘Elohiym]; “‘I Am’ is who I am,” or “I am because I am” – this version has not played a major part in scholarly discussion of the phrase, but the first variant has been incorporated into the New English Bible.

Where is Yahweh?

Yahweh is the name of the state god of the ancient

Kingdom of Israel

and, later, the Kingdom of Judah.

What is the 7th last word of Jesus?

When Jesus had received the wine, he said, “It is finished;” and he bowed his head and handed over the spirit. (Gospel of John 19:30). THE SEVENTH WORD. Jesus cried out in a loud voice, “

Father, into your hands I commend my spirit.

” (Gospel of Luke 23:46).

Why is I am the most powerful statement?

“I AM” is the most powerful command statement there is. It

frees you to be who you desire to become because it’s the power of God being spoken into you

. It can be used to empower you or disempower you, so be careful of what you attach to the end of that statement; it will manifest into reality.

Where in the Bible does it say I am the way the truth and the life?

Jesus summed it up in one verse,

John 14:6

– “I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the father except through me.” All of man’s questions of life are answered in this verse.

What does Yahweh mean?

Yahweh,

name for the God of the Israelites

, representing the biblical pronunciation of “YHWH,” the Hebrew name revealed to Moses in the book of Exodus. The name YHWH, consisting of the sequence of consonants Yod, Heh, Waw, and Heh, is known as the tetragrammaton.

What does it mean that Jesus is the Good Shepherd?

The Good Shepherd (Greek: ποιμὴν ὁ καλός, poimḗn ho kalós) is an image used in the pericope of John 10:1–21, in which Jesus Christ is depicted as

the Good Shepherd who lays down his life for his sheep

. Similar imagery is used in Psalm 23 and Ezekiel 34:11–16.

What are the seven signs of Jesus?

  • Week 1: Changing Water Into Wine (John 2:1-11)
  • Week 2: Healing the Royal Official’s Son (John 4:46-54)
  • Week 3: Healing the paralytic at the pool (John 5:1-18)
  • Week 4: Feeding over 5,000 with fish and loaves (John 6:1-14)
  • Week 5: Walking on the water (John 6:15-25)

Who is Elohim?

Elohim, singular Eloah, (Hebrew: God),

the God of Israel in the Old Testament

. … When referring to Yahweh, elohim very often is accompanied by the article ha-, to mean, in combination, “the God,” and sometimes with a further identification Elohim ḥayyim, meaning “the living God.”

How can God speak to us?

Throughout human history, God has initiated communication with humanity by speaking audibly to humans. He also speaks to

us through the glory of His creation

. Additionally, He speaks to us through His Holy Spirit and through dreams, visions and our thoughts.

Who God says you are verses?


Deuteronomy 32:

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God says you are “the apple of His eye” (Deuteronomy 32:10), “blessed” (Galatians 3:9), and “chosen” (I Thessalonians 1:4).

What was Jesus real name?

Jesus’ name in Hebrew was “

Yeshua”

which translates to English as Joshua.

Amira Khan
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Amira Khan
Amira Khan is a philosopher and scholar of religion with a Ph.D. in philosophy and theology. Amira's expertise includes the history of philosophy and religion, ethics, and the philosophy of science. She is passionate about helping readers navigate complex philosophical and religious concepts in a clear and accessible way.