The name of Jesus In that day there shall be a Root of Jesse, Who shall stand as a banner to the people; for the Gentiles shall seek Him and His resting place shall be glorious Is 11:10 Jehova Nissi – The Lord is My Banner
The name of Jesus From Joshua – meaning Saviour “you shall call his name Jesus for he will save his people from their sins” Christ – Greek form of the Hebrew word ‘Messiah’ = ‘anointed one’ Jesus is our Great High Priest and King of Kings
The name of Jesus 1. Holds all authority Now he is far above any ruler or authority or power or leader or anything else – not only in this world but also in the world to come. God has put all things under the authority of Christ and has made him head over all things for the benefit of the church (Eph 1:21-22)
The name of Jesus We are ‘in Christ’ He raised us up together and made us sit together in the heavenly places in Christ Jesus (Eph 2:6) Christ is ‘in us’ God willed to make known what are the riches of the glory of this mystery among the Gentiles: which is Christ in you the hope of glory (Col 1:27) All of heaven recognises the name of Jesus
The name of Jesus 2. His name is our Salvation Nor is there salvation in any other, for there is not other name under heaven given among men by which we must be saved (Acts 4:12) 3 things happen at salvation We are justified Regeneration for our soul Sanctification
The name of Jesus 3. Healing and deliverance in his name On each side of the river grew a tree of life bearing 12 crops of fruit, with a fresh crop each month, the leaves were used for the healing of the nations (Rev 22:2) Jesus is willing to heal God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Spirit and with power, who went about doing good and healing all who were oppressed by the devil, for God was with Him. (Acts 10:38)