Letter 030 — The Whole Letter: I AM (Exodus 3)
Letters From Home by Hank Garner
Episode notes
God gives Moses His name at the bush. Four letters in Hebrew. The name His people have carried for three thousand years. Today we sit with the I AM.
In this letter
- The opening claim — Exodus 3 is the encounter that started everything
- Moses's first objection — Who am I? — and God's answer (the question is wrong)
- Moses's second question — What is His name? — and God's answer (the question gets answered fully)
- Ehyeh asher Ehyeh — I AM WHO I AM
- The Hebrew verb hayah — to be
- The Tetragrammaton — YHWH, the four-letter name
- Jesus claiming the name in John 8 — before Abraham was, I AM
- Pastoral landing for the wilderness, the unheard, and the questioning
Scripture
- Exodus 3:11-1 ...
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