{"id":1930,"date":"2026-01-20T09:01:10","date_gmt":"2026-01-20T09:01:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/life.foursquaregh.com\/?p=1930"},"modified":"2026-01-20T09:31:45","modified_gmt":"2026-01-20T09:31:45","slug":"knowing-the-father-three-names-one-revelation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/life.foursquaregh.com\/?p=1930","title":{"rendered":"Knowing the Father: Three Names, One Revelation"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Scripture Focus:<br>Luke 11:2 | John 17:11 | John 17:25<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Jesus never used God\u2019s names casually. Every time He addressed God as Father, Holy Father, or Righteous Father, He was unveiling a dimension of how God relates to His people.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1.\u2060 \u2060\u201cFather\u201d \u2013 Source, Origin, and Relationship<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When Jesus says \u201cFather\u201d (Greek: Pater), He is redefining access to God.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In Jewish thought, God was Creator, Judge, King\u2014but rarely addressed personally as Father.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Jesus shifts the paradigm.<br>Jesus said, \u201cWhen you pray, say: Our Father\u2026\u201d<br>Before God corrects you, He claims you.<br>Before He sends you, He adopts you.<br>Calling God Father establishes sonship.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You don\u2019t pray as a stranger\u2014you pray as a child.<br>Your access is not based on works, but on relationship.<br>If God is your Father, then you are not an orphan, and your destiny is inherited.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">2.\u2060 \u2060Holy Father \u2013 The God Who Preserves<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Jesus prayed, \u201cHoly Father, keep them\u2026\u201d<br>Holiness is not isolation\u2014it is preservation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Holy Father keeps your identity intact in a corrupt world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He separates you not to hide you, but to protect what He deposited in you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You are in the world, but not owned by it.<br>Holiness is God\u2019s way of guarding your calling.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">3.\u2060 \u2060Righteous Father \u2013 The God Who Vindicates<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Jesus cried, \u201cO Righteous Father\u2026\u201d<br>Righteousness speaks of justice and covenant faithfulness.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The world may not know you, but the Righteous Father does.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He judges rightly, defends faithfully, and rewards alignment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When you walk with God and are misunderstood by men, the Righteous Father becomes your vindicator.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In a nutshell<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Jesus reveals that:<br>Father gives you identity<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Holy Father preserves your destiny<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Righteous Father secures your justice<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you know God only as Father, you may enjoy comfort.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">But when you know Him as Holy and Righteous Father, you walk in authority, purity, and divine alignment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Know Him fully\u2014and walk accordingly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Prophetic Prayer<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Father, in the name of Jesus,<br>I receive my identity as Your child.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Every orphan spirit, every sense of abandonment,<br>let it be broken now by the spirit of adoption.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Holy Father,<br>preserve me in a corrupt world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Keep my heart pure, my purpose intact, and my destiny undefiled.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Let every contamination that seeks to distort my calling<br>be separated from me by Your holiness.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Righteous Father,<br>arise and vindicate me.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Judge every matter concerning my life according to Your truth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Let every unjust delay, accusation, and opposition<br>bow to Your righteous order.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I align with heaven, i walk in sonship, and I advance in divine authority\u2014<br>in Jesus\u2019 name. Amen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Makaya&#8217;s School of Prophetic Ministry<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-author-name\">Rev. Timothy Afful<\/div>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-social-links is-layout-flex wp-block-social-links-is-layout-flex\">\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scripture Focus:Luke 11:2 | John 17:11 | John 17:25 Jesus never used God\u2019s names casually. Every time He addressed God as Father, Holy Father, or Righteous Father, He was unveiling a dimension of how God relates to His people. 1.\u2060 \u2060\u201cFather\u201d \u2013 Source, Origin, and Relationship When Jesus says \u201cFather\u201d (Greek: Pater), He is redefining access to God. In Jewish thought, God was Creator, Judge, King\u2014but rarely addressed personally as Father. 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