It was round about eighteen thousand measures: and the name of the city from that day shall be, The LORD is there.
A. The one thing that had made Israel different from all other nations on earth was Jehovah Shammah – Deut. 14:2
B. Jehovah promised His eternal presence to Moses (Ex. 3:13, 14)
C. He was present at the dedication of the Temple (II Chron. 7:1-3)
A. Jesus is the fullness of God (Colossians 1:19, 3:16, 4:5, Ps. 119:99, James 1:5, I Jn. 5:20)
A. Jesus is the very image of Jehovah’s presence (Heb. 1:3, John 1:29. I Jn. 1:7, I Jn.3:5)
C. Jesus is the glory of the presence of God (Jn. 1:14)
A. We have His presence in our Temple - I Cor. 3:16, II Cor. 6:16
B. We are the “habitation of God” (Eph. 2:19-22 / I Pe. 2:4-5)
C. The presence of Jehovah Shammah is promised to the end – Matt. 28:20