Hagar
Genesis 16:8 NLT
8 The angel said to her, “Hagar, Sarai’s servant, where have you come
from, and where are you going?” “I’m running away from my mistress,
Sarai,” she replied.
Genesis 21:17 NLT
17 But God heard the boy crying, and the angel of God called to Hagar
from heaven, “Hagar, what’s wrong? Do not be afraid! God has heard the
boy crying as he lies there.
Abraham
Genesis 12:1 NLT
1 The LORD had said to Abram, “Leave your native country, your
relatives, and your father’s family, and go to the land that I will show you.
Genesis 22:1 NLT
1 Some time later, God tested Abraham’s faith. “Abraham!” God called.
“Yes,” he replied. “Here I am.”
Genesis 22:11 NLT
11 At that moment the angel of the LORD called to him from heaven,
“Abraham! Abraham!” “Yes,” Abraham replied. “Here I am!”
Jacob
Genesis 31:11 NLT
11 Then in my dream, the angel of God said to me, ‘Jacob!’ And I replied,
‘Yes, here I am.’
Genesis 46:2 NLT
2 During the night God spoke to him in a vision. “Jacob! Jacob!” he
called. “Here I am,” Jacob replied.
Moses
Exodus 3:4 NLT
4 When the LORD saw Moses coming to take a closer look, God called to
him from the middle of the bush, “Moses! Moses!” “Here I am!” Moses
replied.
Samuel
1 Samuel 3:4-10 NLT
4 Suddenly the LORD called out, “Samuel!” “Yes?” Samuel replied. “What is it?”
5 He got up and ran to Eli. “Here I am. Did you call me?” “I didn’t call you,” Eli
replied. “Go back to bed.” So he did.
6 Then the LORD called out again, “Samuel!” Again Samuel got up and went to
Eli. “Here I am. Did you call me?” “I didn’t call you, my son,” Eli said. “Go back
to bed.”
7 Samuel did not yet know the LORD because he had never had a message
from the LORD before.
8 So the LORD called a third time, and once more Samuel got up and went to
Eli. “Here I am. Did you call me?” Then Eli realized it was the LORD who was
calling the boy.
9 So he said to Samuel, “Go and lie down again, and if someone calls again,
say, ‘Speak, LORD, your servant is listening.’” So Samuel went back to bed.
10 And the LORD came and called as before, “Samuel! Samuel!” And Samuel
replied, “Speak, your servant is listening.”
Mary
Luke 1:28-30 NLT
28 Gabriel appeared to her and said, “Greetings, favored woman! The
Lord is with you!”
29 Confused and disturbed, Mary tried to think what the angel could
mean.
30 “Don’t be afraid, Mary,” the angel told her, “for you have found favor
with God!
Joseph
Matthew 1:20-21 NLT
20 As he considered this, an angel of the Lord appeared to him in a
dream. “Joseph, son of David,” the angel said, “do not be afraid to take
Mary as your wife. For the child within her was conceived by the Holy
Spirit.
21 And she will have a son, and you are to name him Jesus, for he will
save his people from their sins.”
Zechariah
Luke 1:11-13 NLT
11 While Zechariah was in the sanctuary, an angel of the Lord appeared
to him, standing to the right of the incense altar.
12 Zechariah was shaken and overwhelmed with fear when he saw him.
13 But the angel said, “Don’t be afraid, Zechariah! God has heard your
prayer. Your wife, Elizabeth, will give you a son, and you are to name him
John.
Cornelius
Acts 10:3-6 NLT
3 One afternoon about three o’clock, he had a vision in which he saw an
angel of God coming toward him. “Cornelius!” the angel said.
4 Cornelius stared at him in terror. “What is it, sir?” he asked the angel.
And the angel replied, “Your prayers and gifts to the poor have been
received by God as an offering!
5 Now send some men to Joppa, and summon a man named Simon
Peter.
6 He is staying with Simon, a tanner who lives near the seashore.”
Saul
Acts 9:3-6 NLT
3 As he was approaching Damascus on this mission, a light from heaven
suddenly shone down around him.
4 He fell to the ground and heard a voice saying to him, “Saul! Saul! Why
are you persecuting me?”
5 “Who are you, lord?” Saul asked. And the voice replied, “I am Jesus,
the one you are persecuting!
6 Now get up and go into the city, and you will be told what you must do.”
Ananias
Acts 9:10-12 NLT
10 Now there was a believer in Damascus named Ananias. The Lord
spoke to him in a vision, calling, “Ananias!” “Yes, Lord!” he replied.
11 The Lord said, “Go over to Straight Street, to the house of Judas.
When you get there, ask for a man from Tarsus named Saul. He is praying
to me right now.
12 I have shown him a vision of a man named Ananias coming in and
laying hands on him so he can see again.”
Peter
Mark 16:5-7 NLT
5 When they entered the tomb, they saw a young man clothed in a white
robe sitting on the right side. The women were shocked,
6 but the angel said, “Don’t be alarmed. You are looking for Jesus of
Nazareth, who was crucified. He isn’t here! He is risen from the dead!
Look, this is where they laid his body.
7 Now go and tell his disciples, including Peter, that Jesus is going ahead
of you to Galilee. You will see him there, just as he told you before he
died.”
Names
Hagar Abraham
Jacob Moses
Samuel Mary
Joseph Zechariah
Cornelius Saul
Ananias Peter
God knows your name
Angel of the Lord knows your name
Angels know your name
God knows when you cry
God knows when you’re suffering
God sees everything, El-Roi
He Knows Your Name
John 10:3 NLT
3 The gatekeeper opens the gate for him, and the sheep recognize his
voice and come to him. He calls his own sheep by name and leads them
out.
You are Mine
Isaiah 43:1 NLT
1 But now, O Jacob, listen to the LORD who created you. O Israel, the
one who formed you says, “Do not be afraid, for I have ransomed you. I
have called you by name; you are mine.
He Knows
Psalms 139:1-4 NLT
1 For the choir director: A psalm of David. O LORD, you have examined
my heart and know everything about me.
2 You know when I sit down or stand up. You know my thoughts even
when I’m far away.
3 You see me when I travel and when I rest at home. You know
everything I do.
4 You know what I am going to say even before I say it, LORD.
He knows you were under a Fig tree
John 1:43-48 NLT
43 The next day Jesus decided to go to Galilee. He found Philip and said
to him, “Come, follow me.”
44 Philip was from Bethsaida, Andrew and Peter’s hometown.
45 Philip went to look for Nathanael and told him, “We have found the
very person Moses and the prophets wrote about! His name is Jesus, the
son of Joseph from Nazareth.”
46 “Nazareth!” exclaimed Nathanael. “Can anything good come from
Nazareth?” “Come and see for yourself,” Philip replied.
47 As they approached, Jesus said, “Now here is a genuine son of
Israel—a man of complete integrity.”
48 “How do you know about me?” Nathanael asked. Jesus replied, “I
could see you under the fig tree before Philip found you.”
Bonus: He Knows the Names of Cities
Revelation 1:11 NLT
11 It said, “Write in a book everything you see, and send it to the seven
churches in the cities of Ephesus, Smyrna, Pergamum, Thyatira, Sardis,
Philadelphia, and Laodicea.”
He Knows Your Name
