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Why Don't Christians refer to god as yahweh

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Why Don't Christians refer to god as yahweh
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RE: Why Don't Christians refer to god as yahweh
October 14, 2013 at 11:23 pm
(October 14, 2013 at 6:54 pm)Lemonvariable72 Wrote: Why do you always hear Christians refer to god as the lord or God, but they never call him Yahweh or elohim, which is what he is called by Hebrews in the bible. Intact many don't even seem to be aware that God's name is Yahweh and that by saying god, your not taking anyone's name in vain
Maybe because 'we' are not OT Jews.
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Why Don't Christians refer to god as yahweh

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RE: Why Don't Christians refer to god as yahweh - by Cinjin - October 14, 2013 at 8:15 pm
RE: Why Don't Christians refer to god as yahweh - by Drich - October 14, 2013 at 11:23 pm
RE: Why Don't Christians refer to god as yahweh - by ThomM - October 14, 2013 at 11:40 pm
RE: Why Don't Christians refer to god as yahweh - by Aractus - October 16, 2013 at 2:52 am
RE: Why Don't Christians refer to god as yahweh - by Aractus - October 17, 2013 at 5:38 am
RE: Why Don't Christians refer to god as yahweh - by ThomM - October 16, 2013 at 4:56 pm
RE: Why Don't Christians refer to god as yahweh - by Aractus - October 17, 2013 at 7:54 am
RE: Why Don't Christians refer to god as yahweh - by Aractus - October 18, 2013 at 3:32 am
RE: Why Don't Christians refer to god as yahweh - by Aractus - October 18, 2013 at 5:18 am
RE: Why Don't Christians refer to god as yahweh - by Tonus - October 18, 2013 at 11:33 am
RE: Why Don't Christians refer to god as yahweh - by Cinjin - October 18, 2013 at 2:21 pm
RE: Why Don't Christians refer to god as yahweh - by Polaris - October 19, 2013 at 10:24 pm
RE: Why Don't Christians refer to god as yahweh - by Aractus - October 20, 2013 at 12:12 am

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