Godcast (GOWAD half) on Nostr: This is just my take, but much like we consciously try to reject our sinful nature, a ...
This is just my take, but much like we consciously try to reject our sinful nature, a name change represents a rejection of Simeom's, Saul's etc previous life. In every case I can think of, these new names are given directly by God. It also prefigures Revelation 2:17 and 3:12 where God gives each of us new names.
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