Genesis – 17:5 – God changes Abram’s name to Abraham. Identity comes from God. He speaks it into being. 17:15 – God renames Sarai to Sarah. Changing her identity. 17:19 – God declares that Sarah and Abraham will have a son named Issac. God issues His purpose to establish a covenant with Issac and his seed after him. 19:5 – The men of Sodom are after the angels that bringing Lot out. They call out to Lot. 19:22 – The name of the city that Lot and his daughters escape to is dec

Genesis – 1:5 – God calls the light, Day. And the darkness, Night. Creation has begun and God is naming Day and Night and establishing boundaries for them.   1:8 – God names the firmament, Heaven. Identity and boundary. 1:10 – God names the dry land, Earth and the waters, Seas. 2:19 – God creates animals and creatures and brings them to Adam. Adam names them. 2:23 – Adam names Woman. God allows Adam to name His creations. 3:9 – God calls to Adam after the fruit of the knowled

The next study that I am working on is going to be on the word, "called". (Strong's H7121) My initial observation is that God calls by identities. He declares and refines all things by the identity that He has set. What does it mean to be “called” in the Bible? How is that word used? He has Called us by our names (Isaiah 43:1). Our identities are fixed in God. What does that mean?