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grows out of · the name given
The bush is where God names himself, and the name is a promise of presence as much as a statement of being.
teaching · Old Testament
God gives his name: the one who simply is, and who will be there.
grows out of · the name given
The bush is where God names himself, and the name is a promise of presence as much as a statement of being.
points forward to · I am
John's 'I am' sayings echo the name given at the bush, each attaching it to something the people needed in the wilderness.