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  2. Goel (Judaism) - Wikipedia

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    Goel (Hebrew: גואל, romanized: goʾel}redeemer), in the Hebrew Bible and rabbinic Judaism, is a person who, as the nearest relative of someone, is charged with the duty of restoring that person's rights and avenging wrongs done to him or her.

  3. Gender of God in Judaism - Wikipedia

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    In Isaiah 63:16, God is directly addressed and called "our Father". "Thou, O Jehovah, art our Father; our Redeemer from everlasting is thy name." (ASV) To God, according to Judaism, is attributed the fatherly role of protector. He is called the Father of the poor, of the orphan and the widow, their guarantor of justice.

  4. Rock of Israel - Wikipedia

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    In Psalm 19:15 of the Hebrew Bible, God is referred to as the "Lord, my Rock and my Redeemer". [3] In religious terms, the "Rock" means God, who protects the Jewish people and is the center of their faith, which defines their identity and consciousness. The term indicates the trust and faith of people in God, who is immutable.

  5. 25 Christmas Prayers and Blessings To Bring Joy to the World

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    As John 3:16 famously says, "For God so loved the world that He gave His one and only Son, that whoever believes in Him shall not perish but have eternal life." Therefore, Christmas prayers also ...

  6. Redeemer (Christianity) - Wikipedia

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    Christian theology sometimes refers to Jesus using the title Redeemer or Saviour. This refererences the salvation he accomplished, and is based on the metaphor of redemption , or "buying back". In the New Testament , redemption can refer both to deliverance from sin and to freedom from captivity.

  7. Deus revelatus - Wikipedia

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    Harnack’s work was considered to be a rediscovering of the concept of the Hidden and Revealed God whereby ‘the notion of hiddenness expresses a double relation of God to the world: outside of Christ he is the free, all-working, majestic God of the Law; in Christ he is the gracious Redeemer who has bound himself to his Word and Sacraments ...

  8. Treasury of merit - Wikipedia

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    [T]he 'treasury of the Church' is the infinite value, which can never be exhausted, which Christ's merits have before God. They were offered so that the whole of mankind could be set free from sin and attain communion with the Father. In Christ, the Redeemer himself, the satisfactions and merits of his Redemption exist and find their efficacy.

  9. God the Sustainer - Wikipedia

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    God the Sustainer is the conception of God who sustains and upholds everything in existence. Al Qayyum , sometimes rendered "The Sustainer" is one of the 99 Names of God in Islam . "Creator, Sustainer, Redeemer" is reportedly a "common phrase" in Protestantism in the United States , specifically in Baptist liturgy.