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Why does God refer to himself as I AM?

In the book of John chapter 8, Jesus was speaking to a group of Pharisees. At one point during the conversation, the subject of Abraham was brought up. Jesus declared to them. “Verily, verily, I say unto you, Before Abraham was, I am.”  At this saying they took up rocks to stone him. In Exodus, …

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