Abba Essay: Why Did Jesus Call God "Abba"? What Signififigance Does This Have?

When Jesus calls God the Hebrew word for Dad or Daddy, Abba, he is revealing that he has a personal relationship with God, which goes beyond the fact that He is God, but also a caring father-figure. This is important because it shows that Jesus knew that he had a unique relationship with God. Only He knew Him well enough to reveal Him to others, and link us to God. When Jesus calls God dad, he is getting on a personal level with God, something none of us could do without Christ's help.…