Ellen G. White on the Sacred Names of God

The names of the Lord reveal the depth of His character and provide a strong tower for our safetyDA 130.4. To know God is the most wonderful knowledge possible, for His names represent the perfection of His nature—mercy, goodness, and love1MCP 97.2+1. When we take His name upon us as followers of Christ, we are called to represent His character in the purity of our lives and the holiness of our conductMB 106.3+1.

...of your fathers, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob, hath sent me unto you. This is my name for ever, and this is my memorial unto all generations.&rdquo— 3SG 188.1 (1864)

...This is the name wherewith she shall be called, The Lord our Righteousness.” Jeremiah 33:16. This name is put upon every follower of Christ. It is the heritage of the child of God. The family are called after the Father. The prophet Jeremia...— MB 106.3 (1896)

...htly or thoughtlessly. Even in prayer its frequent or needless repetition should be avoided. “Holy and reverend is His name.” Psalm 111:9. Angels, as they speak it, veil their faces. With what reverence should we, who are fallen and sinful, take it upon your lips!454Education, 24— CCh 252.1 (1991)

“Keep not thou silence, O God: Hold not thy peace, and be not still, O God. For, lo, thine enemies make a tumult: And they that hate thee have lifted up the head. They have taken crafty co...— RH January 1, 1914, par. 8 (1851)

...ty, and when we try to stand in our own strength, we shall become a prey to his devices; but “the name of the Lord is a strong tower: the righteous runneth into it, and is safe.” Proverbs 18:10. Satan trembles and flees before the weakest soul who finds refuge in that mi...— DA 130.4 (1898)

Silence fell upon the vast assembly. The name of God, given to Moses to express the idea of the eternal presence, had been claimed as His own by this Galilean Rabbi. He had announced Himself to be the self-existent One, He who...— 7ABC 438.6 (1970)

Christ has made baptism the sign of entrance to His spiritual kingdom. He has made this a positive condition with which all must comply who wish to be acknowledged as under the authority of the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit. Be...— 6T 91.2 (1900)