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Jesus in the Old Testament: Counselor

  We’re looking for Jesus in the Old Testament. Let’s start with names.   Isaiah 9:6 (NIV) For to us a child is born, to us a son is given … And he will be called Wonderful Counselor … We … Continue reading

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The Power-Full Name

“In that name Jesus, slumbers omnipotence. The same power that made all worlds lies hidden in that name. The power that will raise the dead, and make new heavens and a new earth, is in that name.” Charles H. Spurgeon … Continue reading

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It’s Simple: His Name Is Here

  Isaiah 7:14 (NLT) Look! The virgin will conceive a child! She will give birth to a son and will call him Immanuel (which means “God is with us”).   God is with us. Right here. Right now. Simply said, … Continue reading

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The Character of the Name

  “Name” (in Greek, onoma) means authority, revelation, related to someone’s character.     In Jesus’ name isn’t a magic phrase we tack on the end of our prayers to make God do what we ask. It says we are … Continue reading

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His Name

  Jeremiah 15:16 (ESV) I am called by your name, O LORD, God of hosts.   Are you a Christian? Then you bear the name of Christ. Wear it well.

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In Jesus’ Name

  John 14:13 (NIV) And I will do whatever you ask in my name, so that the Father may be glorified in the Son.   “In Jesus’ name” isn’t the magic phrase to make God do your will. They’re our … Continue reading

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The Best Name

Philippians 2:10-11 (NIV) At the name of Jesus every knee should bow, in heaven and on earth and under the earth, and every tongue acknowledge that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father. There’s no better … Continue reading

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