And she will have a son, and you must name Him Jesus, for it is He who is to save His people from their sins."

So this is the way you must pray: Our Father in heaven, Your name be revered.

Many will say to me on that day, 'Lord, Lord, was it not in your name that we prophesied, and in your name that we drove out demons, and in your name that we did many wonder-works?'

And you will be hated by all men, because you bear my name, but whoever bears up to the end will be saved.

On His name the heathen will set their hopes."

Is He not the carpenter's son? Is not His mother's name Mary, are not His brothers James, Joseph, Simon and Judas?

And I, yes I, tell you, your name from now on is to be Peter, Rock, and on a massive rock like this I will build my church, and the powers of the underworld shall never overthrow it.

And the crowds that went in front of Him and followed Him shouted: "Welcome the Son of David! Blessed be He who comes in the name of the Lord; Welcome Him from on high!"

For I tell you, you will never see me again until you say, 'Blessed be He who comes in the name of the Lord.'"

for many will come bearing the name of the Messiah, and saying, 'I am the Christ,' and will mislead many people.

At that time they will turn you over to torture, and will murder you, and you will be hated by all the heathen, because you bear my name.

Then the high priests and the elders of the people met in the palace of the high priest, whose name was Caiaphas,

Then one of the Twelve, whose name was Judas Iscariot, went to the high priests,

But Jesus kept silent. So the high priest said to Him, "I charge you, on your oath, in the name of the living God, tell us whether you are the Christ, the Son of God."

Go then and make disciples of all the nations, baptize them into the name of the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit,

The Twelve whom He appointed were: Peter, the name which He gave to Simon,

and screamed aloud, "What do you want of me, Jesus, Son of the Most High God? In God's name, I beg you, do not torture me."

He asked him, "What is your name?" He answered, "My name is Legion, for we are many."

King Herod heard of Him, for His name was now on everybody's lips, and people were saying that John the Baptist had risen from the dead, and that this was why such mighty powers were working in Him.

John said to Him, "Teacher, we saw a man using your name to drive out demons, and we tried to stop him, for he was not one of our followers."

Jesus said, "Do not try to stop him, for there is no one who will use my name to do a mighty deed, and then be able soon to abuse me.

Then those in front and those behind Him shouted: "Welcome Him! Blessed be He who comes in the name of the Lord;

Many will come bearing the name of Messiah, and saying, 'I am He,' and they will mislead many.

You will be hated by everybody, because you bear my name. But whoever bears up to the end will be saved.

And the following signs will attend those who believe: By using my name they will drive out demons; they will speak in foreign languages;

In the days when Herod was king of Judea, there was a priest whose name was Zechariah, who belonged to the division of Abijah. His wife was also a descendant of Aaron, and her name was Elizabeth.

But the angel said to him, "Do not be afraid, Zechariah, because your prayer has been heard, and your wife Elizabeth will bear you a son, and you must name him John.

to a virgin there engaged to be married to a man named Joseph, a descendant of David; and the virgin's name was Mary.

Listen! You will become pregnant and bear a son, and you must name Him Jesus.

For the Almighty has done wonders for me, and holy is His name!

On the eighth day they came to circumcise the child, and they tried to name him Zechariah, after his father.

Then they said to her, "There is no one among your relatives that bears that name."

Then he asked for a writing-tablet, and wrote, "His name is John." And they were all astonished.

When He was eight days old and it was time to circumcise Him, He was named Jesus, the name given by the angel before Mary had conceived Him.

Blessed are you when people hate you and exclude you and denounce you, and spurn your name as evil, for the sake of the Son of Man.

So Jesus asked him, "What is your name?" And he answered, "Legion!" For many demons had gone into him.

Then John answered, "Master, we saw a man driving out demons by the use of your name, and we tried to stop him, because he does not belong to our followers."

Now the seventy returned and joyously reported, "Lord, even the demons are submitting to us in your name."

So He said to them, "Whenever you pray, say: 'Father, Your name be revered; Your kingdom come;

Now your house is abandoned to its fate! And I tell you, you will never see me again until you say, 'Blessed be He who comes in the name of the Lord!'"

and said: "Blessed is the King who comes in the name of the Lord; peace in heaven and praise on high!"

So He said, "You must take care not to be misled about it! For many will come bearing the name of Messiah, and saying, 'I am He,' and, 'The time is near.' Do not go after them.

But before all this takes place, people will arrest you and persecute you, and turn you over to synagogues and prisons, and you will be brought before kings and governors for my name's sake.

and you will be continuously hated by everyone, because you bear my name.

Finally one of them, whose name was Cleopas, answered Him, "Are you the only visitor to Jerusalem who has not heard of the things that have taken place there in these last days?"

and that in His name repentance as the condition for the forgiveness of sins should be preached to all the nations. Beginning at Jerusalem

But to all who did accept Him, and trust in His name, He gave the right to become the children of God,

Then he took him to Jesus. Jesus looked him over and said, "You are Simon, son of John. From now on your name shall be Cephas" (which means Peter, or Rock).

Whoever trusts in Him is never to come up for judgment, but whoever does not trust in Him has already received his sentence, because he has not trusted in the name of God's only Son.

I have come in my Father's name, but you refuse to accept me. If anyone else should come in his own name, you would accept him.

The doorkeeper opens the door to him, and the sheep obey his voice; and he calls his own sheep by name, and leads them out.

took palm branches and went out to meet Him, and kept on shouting: "Blessings on Him! Blessed be He who comes in the name of the Lord; Blessings on the King of Israel!"

Father, glorify your name." Then a voice came out of heaven, "I have already glorified it and I will again glorify it."

And anything you ask for as bearers of my name I will do for you, so that the Father may be glorified through the Son.

Yes, I repeat it, anything you ask for as bearers of my name I will do it for you.

You have not chosen me; I have chosen you, and appointed you to go and bear fruit, that your fruit may remain too, so that the Father may grant you, as bearers of my name, whatever you ask Him for.

At that time you will ask me no more questions. I most solemnly say to you, the Father will give you, as bearers of my name, whatever you ask Him for.

Up to this time you have not asked for anything as bearers of my name, but now you must keep on asking, and you will receive, that your cup of joy may be full to the brim.

At that time you will ask, as bearers of my name, and I do not say that I will ask the Father for you,

So Simon Peter, who had a sword, drew it and struck the high priest's slave and cut off his right ear. The slave's name was Malchus.

But these have been recorded, in order that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and that through believing you may have life, as bearers of His name.

Then everyone who calls upon the name of the Lord will be saved.'

Peter said to them, "You must repent -- and, as an expression of it, let every one of you be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ -- that you may have your sins forgiven; and then you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit,

But Peter said, "No silver or gold have I, but what I do have I will give you. In the name of Jesus of Nazareth start walking."

It is His name, that is, on condition of faith in His name, that has made strong again this man whom you see and recognize -- yes, faith inspired by Him has given this man the perfect health you all see.

So they called them in and ordered them not to speak or teach at all about the name of Jesus.

So they went out from the presence of the council, rejoicing that they had been considered worthy to suffer disgrace for Jesus' name;

But when the people came to believe the good news proclaimed by Philip about the kingdom of God and the name of Jesus Christ, both men and women were constantly baptized.

for as yet He had not come upon any of them, but they had been baptized merely in the name of the Lord Jesus.

Now he is here and has authority from the high priests to put in chains all who call upon your name."

But the Lord said to him, "Go, for he is a chosen instrument of mine to carry my name to the heathen and their kings, and to the descendants of Israel.

For I am going to show him how great are the sufferings he must endure for my name's sake."

And all who heard him were astounded and said, "Is not this the man who harassed those who called upon this name in Jerusalem, and has come here expressly for the purpose of putting them in chains and taking them back to the high priests?"

Barnabas, however, took him up and presented him to the apostles, and he told them how on the road he had seen the Lord, and how the Lord had spoken to him, and how courageously he had spoken in the name of Jesus at Damascus.

and he continued to speak courageously in the name of the Lord, and to speak and debate with the Greek-speaking Jews. But they kept trying to murder him.

At Joppa there was a woman, a disciple, whose name was Tabitha, which in Greek means Dorcas, that is, Gazelle. She had filled her life with good deeds and works of charity, which she was always doing.

To this very One all the prophets bear witness that everyone who believes in Him is to receive the forgiveness of sins through His name."

So he ordered them to be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ. Then they begged him to stay on there a few days.

Then they went through the whole island as far as Paphos, and there they found a Jewish magician and false prophet whose name was Barjesus.

But Elymas the magician -- for this is the meaning of his name -- continued to oppose them by trying to keep the governor from accepting the faith.

Symeon has told how God at first graciously visited the heathen to take from among them a people to bear His name.

So that the rest of mankind may earnestly seek the Lord, Yes, all the heathen who are called by my name, says the Lord,

She kept this up for a number of days. Because Paul was so much annoyed by her, he turned and said to the spirit in her, "In the name of Jesus Christ I order you to come out of her." And that very moment it came out.

On hearing this they were baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus,

But some wandering Jews who claimed to be driving out the evil spirits tried to use the name of the Lord Jesus on those who had evil spirits in them, saying, "I command you by that Jesus whom Paul preaches!"

This at once became known to everybody living in Ephesus, Greeks as well as Jews, and awe fell upon them all, and the name of the Lord Jesus began to be held in high honor.

And now, why are you waiting? Get up and be baptized and wash your sins away by calling on His name.'

I myself, indeed, once thought it my duty to take extreme measures in hostility to the name of Jesus of Nazareth.

The governor of the island, whose name was Publius, owned estates in that part of the island, and he welcomed us and entertained us with hearty hospitality for three days.

through whom we have received God's favor and a commission as an apostle in His name to urge upon all the heathen obedience inspired by faith,

For, as the Scripture says, the name of God is abused among the heathen because of you.

For the Scripture says to Pharaoh, "I have raised you to your position for this very purpose of displaying my power in dealing with you, of announcing my name all over the earth."

For everyone who calls upon the name of the Lord will be saved.

and for the heathen peoples to praise God for His mercy, as the Scripture says: "For this I will give thanks to you among the heathen, and will sing praises to your name."

In this matter it has ever been my ambition to tell the good news where Christ's name had never been mentioned, so as not to build upon foundations laid by other men,

to the church of God at Corinth, to those who are consecrated by union with Christ Jesus, and called to be God's people, in fellowship with those who anywhere call upon the name of Jesus Christ, their Lord and ours:

Christ has been parceled out by you! It was not Paul who was crucified for you, was it? You were not baptized in Paul's name, were you?

so as to keep anyone from saying that you were baptized in my name.

And these are just the characters some of you used to be. But now you have washed yourselves clean, you have been consecrated, you are now in right standing with God, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ and by the Spirit of God.

from whom every family in heaven and on earth derives its name,