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Marian Fraser
Marian Fraser
19 days ago

6880 says I AM THAT I AM means the Being and the Coming into Being. The Divine itself and the Divine Human.

6894 says ‘The God of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob’ means the Lords Divine itself and Divine Human.

6905 says the Lord is meant by ‘Jehovah God.’
‘Jehovah’ is used to mean His Divine being and ‘God’ to mean his Divine Coming into Being.

So does that mean that all 3 names of God are interchangeable? Or are they context specific somehow?

Sarah Walker
Reply to  Marian Fraser
18 days ago

Hi Marian. I think when the Lord’s name is referred to – whatever name is used- can always offer many levels. For the Lord or the Divine as He is in Himself can never be known so there is always an aspect of that which offers an expression of the Divine Love in a form of truth that we can comprehend and grasp. So the Lord’s name – whatever name is used – for me – always reminds me of that. That there is the Divine and then there is what comes forth from that … to eventually meet my… Read more »

Marian Fraser
Marian Fraser
Reply to  Sarah Walker
15 days ago

Thanks thats really helpful.

And is ‘Survey of Teachings of the New Church’ another name for ‘Brief Exposition’?

Sarah Walker
Reply to  Marian Fraser
15 days ago

Yes, looks like it is.