1. As the Suffering One for us. "Once…He appeared to put away sin" (Hbr 9:26).
2. As the Pillar of fire, for light and protection. "It was a cloud and darkness to them, but it gave light by night to these" (Exd 14:20).
3. As the Voice, to direct. "Thine ears shall hear a word behind thee, saying, this is the way" (Isa 30:21).
4. As the Beloved, to encourage. "He looketh forth at the windows, shewing Himself" (Sgs 2:9).
5. As the Goodness and mercy, to follow. "Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life" (Psa 23:6).
6. As the Lord, to reveal. "I heard a voice behind me" (Rev 1:10).
7. As our Rereward, for separation between us and the world. "The God of Israel will be your Rereward" (Isa 52:12).