Is a term applied preeminently to our Lord Jesus Christ, because, as the angel expressed it, he came to "save his people from their sins," Mt 1:21. He was therefore called JESUS, which signifies Savior, Joh 4:42; Ac 4:15; 5:31.
"She will bear a Son; and you shall call His name Jesus, for He will save His people from their sins."
and they were saying to the woman, "It is no longer because of what you said that we believe, for we have heard for ourselves and know that this One is indeed the Savior of the world."
But when they had ordered them to leave the Council, they began to confer with one another,
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