Connect Ezekiel 20:44 with other scriptures about God's faithfulness to His name.

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Ezekiel 20:44 – God Acts for His Name

“Then you will know that I am the LORD, when I deal with you for My name’s sake”

• Israel’s rescue hinges on God’s reputation, not their merit.

• The pattern: God safeguards His holy name through faithful, covenant-keeping acts.

Prophetic Witness

• Isaiah 48:9 – “For My name’s sake I defer My anger”

• Isaiah 48:11 – “My glory I will not give to another”

• Ezekiel 36:22 – “It is not for your sake… but for My holy name”

– Prophets link God’s restraint, restoration, and glory to His unwavering commitment to His name.

Historical & Poetic Witness

• 1 Samuel 12:22 – “For the LORD will not forsake His people, for His great name’s sake”

• Psalm 106:8 – “Yet He saved them for His name’s sake”

• Psalm 23:3 – “He guides me in paths of righteousness for His name’s sake”

– From the Exodus to daily shepherding care, His actions defend and display His character.

New Testament Echoes

• Romans 3:4 – “Let God be true and every man a liar”

• 2 Timothy 2:13 – “If we are faithless, He remains faithful”

– Human failure cannot nullify divine fidelity; Christ’s constancy upholds the Father’s name.

Pulling the Thread Together

• God’s faithfulness is inseparable from His name—His revealed identity and glory.

• Mercy and judgment alike aim at one result: “that you may know that I am the LORD.”

• Because His name cannot be compromised, every promise stands sure.

• Trust Him, obey Him, and live so that His name is honored before a watching world.