39. 2. THE LORD IS CALLED THE GOD OF ISRAEL, AND THE GOD OF JACOB. This is evident from the following passages:
Moses took the blood, and sprinkled it on the people, and said, Behold the blood of the covenant which Jehovah hath made with you . . . And they saw the God of Israel: and there was under His feet as it were a paved work of a sapphire stone, and as it were the body of heaven. Exod. xxiv 8, 10.
The multitude wondered when they saw the dumb to speak.... the lame to walk, and the blind to see and they glorified the God of Israel. Matt. xv 31.
Blessed be the Lord God of Israel; for He hath visited and redeemed His people Israel. And hath raised up an horn of salvation for us in the house of David. Luke i 68, 69.
I will give thee the treasures of darkness, and hidden riches of secret places, that thou mayest know that I Jehovah, who have called thee by thy name, am the God of Israel. Isa. xlv 3.
O house of Jacob . . . which sware by the name of Jehovah, and ... of the God of Israel. For they call themselves of the holy city, and stay themselves upon the God of Israel: Jehovah Zebaoth is His name. Isa. xlviii 1, 2.
Jacob shall see his children in the midst of him, and they shall sanctify my name, and shall sanctify the Holy One of Jacob, and shall fear the God of Israel. Isa. xxix 23.
In the last days ... many people shall go and say, Come ye, and let us go up to the mountain of Jehovah, to the house of the God of Jacob; and He will teach us of His ways, and we will walk in His paths. Isa. ii 2, 3; Micah iv 1, 2.
And all flesh shall know that I Jehovah am thy Saviour, and thy Redeemer, the Mighty One of Jacob. Isa. xlix 26.
I Jehovah am thy Saviour and thy Redeemer, the Mighty One of Jacob. Isa. lx 16.
Travail (A.V. tremble), thou earth, at the presence of the Lord, at the presence of the God of Jacob. Ps. cxiv 7.
David sware unto Jehovah, and vowed unto the Mighty One of Jacob, Surely I will not come into the tabernacle of my house ... Until I find out a place for Jehovah, an habitation for the Mighty One of Jacob. We have heard of Him at Ephratah (Bethlehem). Ps. cxxxii 2, 3, 5, 6.
Blessed be the God of Israel ... Let the whole earth be filled with His glory. Ps. lxxii 18, 19;
Besides other passages where the Lord is called the God of Israel, the Redeemer and Saviour as Luke i 47; Isa. xlv 15; liv 5; Ps. lxxviii 35 and many other places where He is only called the God of Israel; as Isa. xvii 6; xxi 10, 17; xxiv 15; xxix 23; Jer. vii 3; ix 15; xi 3; xiii 12; xvi 9; xix 3, 15; xxiii 2; xxiv 5; xxv 15, 27; xxix 4, 8, 21, 25; xxx 2 xxxi 23; xxxii 14, 15, 36; xxxiii 4; xxxiv 2, 13; xxxv 13, 17-19; xxxvii 7; xxxviii 17; xxxix 16; xlii 9, 15, 18; xliii 10; xliv 2, 7, 11, 25; xlviii 1; l 18; li 33; Ezek. viii 4; ix 3; x 19, 20; xi 22; xliii 2; xliv 2; Zeph. ii 9; Psalm xli 13; lix 5; lxviii 8.