JESUS – THE NAME

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Key Verse

  • She will give birth to a Son; and you shall name Him Jesus, for He will save1 His people from their sins.” Matthew 1:21 NASB
Save = deliver or protect

Insights

1. Above all names

  • For this reason also [because He obeyed and so completely humbled Himself], God has highly exalted Him and bestowed on Him the name which is above every name, so that at the name of Jesus every knee shall bow [in submission], of those who are in heaven and on earth and under the earth, and that every tongue will confess and openly acknowledge that Jesus Christ is Lord (sovereign God), to the glory of God the Father. Philippians 2:9-11 AMP

2. Brings Healing & Wholeness

  • And His name, through faith in His name, has made this man strong, whom you see and know. Yes, the faith which comes through Him has given him this perfect soundness in the presence of you all. Acts 3:16 NKJV
  • let it be known to you all, and to all the people of Israel, that by the
    name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, whom you crucified, whom God raised
    from the dead, by Him this man stands here before you whole. Acts 4:10 NKJV

3. Only means of Salvation

  • And there is salvation in no one else; for there is no other name under heaven that has been given among people by which we must be saved [for God has provided the world no alternative for salvation].” Acts 4:12 AMP
  • IT SHALL BE THAT EVERYONE WHO CALLS UPON THE NAME OF THE LORD [invoking, adoring, and worshiping the Lord Jesus] SHALL BE SAVED (rescued spiritually).’ Acts 2:21 AMP

4. Place of Safety

  • The name of the LORD is a strong tower; The righteous runs to it and is safe and set on high [far above evil]. Proverbs 18:10 AMP

5. Means of Signs, Wonders & MIracles

  • by stretching out Your hand to heal, and that signs and wonders may be done through the name of Your holy Servant Jesus.” Acts 4:30 NKJV
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  • while You extend Your hand to heal, and signs and wonders (attesting
    miracles) take place through the name [and the authority and power] of
    Your holy Servant and Son Jesus.” Acts 4:30 AMP
Read: MIRACLES

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Footnotes

  1. 4982 σώζω [SW/ZW] {sṓzō} \sode'-zo\ from a primary σῶς [SW=S] {sōs} (contraction for obsolete σάος [SA/OS] {sáos}, "safe"); to save, i.e. deliver or protect (literally or figuratively):--heal, preserve, save (self), do well, be (make) whole.