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What does the Bible say about the significance of Jesus' name?

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Jesus means salvation; he shall save his people from their sins.

The name Jesus signifies salvation, as described in Matthew 1:21, where it states that He will save His people from their sins. This emphasizes the certainty of His mission, not as a try or attempt at salvation but an assurance that he shall save. The importance of His name ties into the theological understanding that He came for a specific people, designated as His own from eternity. Salvation is secured as part of God's redemptive plan, thus revealing the glory of the gospel message.
Scripture References: Matthew 1:21, Luke 2:21

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Supposing Him
Angus Fisher · May 19, 2019
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