40 Names of Jesus in 40 days of Lent — Day 29 She will bear a son, and you shall call his name Jesus, for he will save his people from their sins.And behold, you will conceive in your womb and bear a son, and you shall call his name Jesus.For unto you is born this day in the city of …
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Indescribable Gift
40 Names of Jesus in 40 days of Lent — Day 28 Thanks be to God for his inexpressible gift!2 Corinthians 9:15 Jesus Christ is the gift that keeps on giving. Christ is generous to us, not only supplying our needs but overflowing to others. People will believe in Christ because of our submission to …
Redeemer
The Pawnbroker's sign on Bereton's Pawn Shop, Capel Street, Dublin.Free image by William Murphy on Flickr 40 Names of Jesus in 40 days of Lent — Day 27 For I know that my Redeemer lives, and at the last he will stand upon the earth.Job 19:45 Job is a book about suffering. Job, the title character had lost everything, …
Prophet
PIAZZETTA Giovanni Battista | Elijah Taken Up in the Chariot of Fire. | | Italian | Baroque 40 Names of Jesus in 40 days of Lent — Day 26 And Jesus said to them, “A prophet is not without honour, except in his home town and among his relatives and in his own household.”Mark 6:4 ESVUK …
Peace
40 Names of Jesus in 40 days of Lent — Day 25 For he himself is our peace, who has made us both one and has broken down in his flesh the dividing wall of hostility.Ephesians 2:14 ESVUK If your theology produces proud theological always-rightism and not humble teachability, it’s bad theology.@PaulTripp on Twitter, 24 March 2022. That …
Our Hope
A dandelion in a dewey grassy area. Original public domain image from Wikimedia Commons 40 Names of Jesus in 40 days of Lent — Day 24 Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by command of God our Savior and of Christ Jesus our hope,1Timothy 1:1 ESVUK The dictionary definition of hope (I typed define:hope into Google) is: …
The One Who Sets Free
FreedomFree image on pixabay 40 Names of Jesus in 40 days of Lent — Day 23 So if the Son sets you free, you will be free indeed. John 8:36 ESVUK There is a danger in taking things out of context, and this verse is one of them. There is also a freedom to do so …
Head of the Church
40 Names of Jesus in 40 days of Lent — Day 22 And he put all things under his feet and gave him as head over all things to the church.And he is the head of the body, the church. He is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead, that in everything he might be pre-eminent.Ephesians 1:22, Colossians 1:18 ESVUK …
Messiah. Christ. Anointed.
Transfiguration of Jesus by Armando Alemdar AraUsed under a GNU Free Documentation Licence 40 Names of Jesus in 40 days of Lent — Day 21 [Andrew] first found his own brother Simon and said to him, “We have found the Messiah” (which means Christ).John 1:41 ESVUK I love thee picture above with Jesus at the transfiguration …
Mediator
40 Names of Jesus in 40 days of Lent — Day 20 For there is one God, and there is one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus, 1 Timothy 2:5 Context: This verse comes in a section on praying for other people, especially but not exclusively for those with high political power. We live …
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