She shall give birth to a son; and you shall give him the name Jesus, for it is he who shall save his people from their sins."

'Behold! the virgin shall be with child and shall give birth to a son, And they will give him the name Immanuel'--a word which means 'God is with us.'

He made Mary his wife, but did not live with her as her husband until after the birth of her son; and to this son he gave the name Jesus.

You, therefore, should pray thus--'Our Father, who art in Heaven, May thy name be held holy,

On 'That Day' many will say to me 'Master, Master, was not it in your name that we taught, and in your name that we drove out demons, and in your name that we did many miracles?'

And you will be hated by every one on account of my Name. Yet the man that endures to the end shall be saved.

And on his name shall the Gentiles rest their hopes."

Yes, and I say to you, Your name is 'Peter--a Rock, and on this rock I will build my Church, and the Powers of the Place of Death shall not prevail over it.

And any one who, for the sake of my Name, welcomes even one little child like this, is welcoming me.

For where two or three have come together in my Name, I am present with them."

Every one who has left houses, or brothers, or sisters, or father, or mother, or children, or land, on account of my Name, will receive many times as much, and will 'gain Immortal Life.'

The crowds that led the way, as well as those that followed behind, kept shouting: "God save the Son of David! Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord! God save him from on high!"

For nevermore, I tell you, shall you see me, until you say-- 'Blessed is He who comes in the Name of the Lord!'"

for, many will take my name, and come saying 'I am the Christ,' and will lead many astray.

When that time comes, they will give you up to persecution, and will put you to death, and you will be hated by all nations on account of my Name.

As they were on their way out, they came upon a man from Cyrene of the name of Simon; and they compelled him to go with them to carry the cross.

So he appointed the Twelve--Peter (which was the name that Jesus gave to Simon),

James, the son of Zebediah, and his brother John (to whom he gave the name of Boanerges, which means the Thunderers),

And he asked him: "What is your name?" "My name," he said, "is Legion, for there are many of us;"

And one of the Presidents of the Synagogue, whose name was Jaeirus, came and, as soon as he saw Jesus, threw himself at his feet with repeated entreaties.

Now King Herod heard of Jesus; for his name had become well known. People were saying--"John the Baptizer must have risen from the dead, and that is why these miraculous powers are active in him."

"Any one who, for the sake of my Name, welcomes even a little child like this is welcoming me, and any one who welcomes me is welcoming not me, but him who sent me as his Messenger."

"Teacher," said John, "we saw a man driving out demons by using your name, and we tried to prevent him, because he did not follow us."

"None of you must prevent the man," answered Jesus, "for no one will use my name in working a miracle, and yet find it easy to speak evil of me.

And those who led the way, as well as those who followed, kept shouting: "'God save him! Blessed is He who comes in the name of the Lord!'

Many will take my name, and come saying 'I am He', and will lead many astray.

And you will be hated by every one on account of my Name. Yet the man that endures to the end shall be saved.

They brought Jesus to the place which was known as Golgotha- -a name which means 'Place of a Skull.'

Moreover these signs shall attend those who believe. In my Name they shall drive out demons; they shall speak with 'tongues';

In the reign of Herod, King of Judea, there was a priest named Zechariah, who belonged to the Division called after Abijah. His wife, whose name was Elizabeth, was also a descendant of Aaron.

But the angel said to him: " Do not be afraid, Zechariah; your prayer has been heard, and your wife Elizabeth shall bear you a son, whom you shall call by the name John.

To a maiden there who was betrothed to a man named Joseph, a descendant of David. Her name was Mary.

And now, you shall be with child and give birth to a son, and you shall give him the name Jesus.

Great things has the Almighty done for me; And holy is his name.

"You have no relation of that name!" they exclaimed;

Asking for a writing-tablet, he wrote the words--'His name is John.' Every one was surprised;

Eight days after the birth of the child, when it was time to circumcise him, he received the name Jesus--the name given him by the angel before his conception.

Blessed are you when men hate you, and when they expel you from among them, and taunt you, and reject your Name as an evil thing--on account of the Son of Man.

"What is your name?" Jesus asked. "Legion," he answered (for many demons had taken possession of him);

And then said to them: "Any one who, for the sake of my Name, welcomes even this little child is welcoming me; and any one who welcomes me is welcoming him who sent me as his Messenger. For whoever is lowliest among you all--that man is great."

Thereupon John said: "Sir, we saw a man driving out demons by using your name, and we tried to prevent him, because he does not follow you with us."

When the seventy-two returned, they exclaimed joyfully: "Master, even the demons submit to us when we use your name."

Verily your House is left to you desolate! and never, I tell you, shall you see me, until you say--'Blessed is He who comes in the name of the Lord.'"

There was a man there, known by the name of Zacchaeus, who was a commissioner of taxes and a rich man.

"Blessed is He who comes--Our King--in the name of the Lord! Peace in Heaven, And glory on high."

And Jesus said: "See that you are not led astray; for many will take my name, and come saying 'I am He,' and 'The time is close at hand.' Do not follow them.

Before all this, they will lay hands on you and persecute you, and they will betray you to Synagogues and put you in prison, when you will be brought before kings and governors for the sake of my Name.

And you will be hated by every one on account of my Name.

Now there was a man of the name of Joseph, who was a member of the Council, and who bore a good and upright character.

And then one of them, whose name was Cleopas, said to Jesus: "Are you staying by yourself at Jerusalem, that you have not heard of the things that have happened there within the last few days?"

There appeared a man sent from God, whose name was John;

But to all who did receive him he gave power to become Children of God--to those who believe in his Name.

I have come in my Father's name, and you do not receive me; if another comes in his own name, you will receive him.

For him the watchman opens the door; and the sheep listen to his voice; and he calls his own sheep by name, and leads them out.

"I have told you so," replied Jesus, "and you do not believe me. The work that I am doing in my Father's name bears testimony to me.

And went out to meet him, shouting as they went: "'God save Him! Blessed is He who Comes in the name of the Lord'--The King of Israel!"

Father, honor thine own name." At this there came a voice from Heaven, which said: "I have already honored it, and I will honor it again."

Whatever you ask, in my Name, I will do, that the Father may be honored in the Son.

If you ask anything, in my Name, I will do it.

But the Helper--the Holy Spirit whom the Father will send in my Name--he will teach you all things, and will recall to your minds all that I have said to you.

I no longer call you 'servants,' because a servant does not know what his master is doing; but I have given you the name of 'friends,' because I made known to you everything that I learned from my Father.

It was not you who chose me, but I who chose you, and I appointed you to go and bear fruit--fruit that should remain, so that the Father might grant you whatever you ask in my Name.

But they will do all this to you, because you believe in my Name, for they do not know him who sent me.

And at that time you will not ask me anything; in truth I tell you, if you ask the Father for anything, he will grant it to you in my Name.

So far you have not asked for anything, in my Name; ask, and you will receive, so that your joy may be complete.

You will ask, at that time, in my Name; and I do not say that I will intercede with the Father for you;

Now I am to be in this world no longer, but they are still to be in the world, and I am to come to thee. Holy Father, keep them by that revelation of thy Name which thou has given me, that they may be one, as we are.

At this, Simon Peter, who had a sword with him, drew it, and struck the High Priest's servant, and cut off his right ear. The servant's name was Malchus.

But these have been recorded that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God--and that, through your belief in his Name, you may have Life.

So they put forward two men, Joseph called Barsabas, whose other name was Justus, and Matthias;

Then shall every one who invokes the Name of the Lord be saved.'

But Peter added: "I have no gold or silver, but I give you what I have. In the Name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth I bid you walk."

And it is by faith in the Name of Jesus, that this man, whom you all see and know, has--by his Name--been made strong. Yes, it is the faith inspired by Jesus that has made this complete cure of the man, before the eyes of you all.

They had Peter and John brought before them, and questioned them. "By what power," they asked, "Or in whose name have men like you done this thing?"

Let me tell you all and all the people of Israel, that it is by the Name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, whom you crucified and whom God raised from the dead--it is, I say, by his Name that this man stands here before you lame no longer.

And Salvation is in him alone; for there is no other Name in the whole world, given to men, to which we must look for our Salvation."

But, to prevent this thing from spreading further among the people, let us warn them not to speak in this Name any more to any one whatever."

So they called the Apostles in, and ordered them not to speak or teach in the Name of Jesus.

While thou stretchest out thy hand to heal, and causest signs and wonders to take place through the Name of thy holy Servant Jesus."

A Levite of Cyprian birth, named Joseph, (who had received from the Apostles the additional name of 'Barnabas'--which means 'The Consoler,')

"We gave you strict orders," he said, "not to teach in this Name. Yet you have actually flooded Jerusalem with your teaching, and you want to make us responsible for the death of this man."

The Council followed his advice, and, calling the Apostles in, had them flogged, and then, after cautioning them not to speak in the Name of Jesus, set them free.

But the Apostles left the Council, rejoicing that they had been thought worthy to suffer disgrace for that Name;

However, when they came to believe Philip, as he told them the Good News about the Kingdom of God and the name of Jesus Christ, they were baptized, both men and women.

And, here, too, he holds authority from the Chief Priests to put in chains all those who invoke your Name."

But the Lord said to him: "Go, for this man is my chosen instrument to uphold my Name before the Gentiles and their kings, and the people of Israel.

I will myself show him all that he has to suffer for my Name."

All who heard him were amazed. "Is not this," they asked, "the man who worked havoc in Jerusalem among those that invoke this Name, and who had also come here for the express purpose of having such persons put in chains and taken before the Chief Priests?"

Barnabas, however, taking him by the hand, brought him to the Apostles, and told them the whole story of how Saul on his journey had seen the Lord, and how the Lord had talked to him, and how in Damascus he had spoken out fearlessly in the Name of Jesus.

After that, Saul remained in Jerusalem, in close intercourse with the Apostles; and he spoke fearlessly in the Name of the Lord,

At Jaffa there lived a disciple whose name was Tabitha, which is in Greek 'Dorcas'--a Gazelle. Her life was spent in doing kind and charitable actions.

One afternoon, about three o'clock, he distinctly saw in a vision an angel from God come to him, and call him by name.

To him it is that all the Prophets bear witness, when they say that every one who believes in him receives through his Name forgiveness of sins."

Among the members of the Church at Antioch there were several Prophets and Teachers--Barnabas, Simeon who was known by the name of 'Black', Lucius of Cyrene, Manaen, foster-brother of Prince Herod, and Saul.

After passing through the whole island, they reached Paphos, where they found an astrologer who pretended to be a Prophet--a Jew by birth, whose name was Barjoshua.

Simon has described the manner in which God first visited the Gentiles, in order to take from among them a people to bear his Name.

That so the rest of mankind may earnestly seek the Lord--even all the Gentiles on whom my Name has been bestowed."

Who have sacrificed themselves for the Name of our Lord, Jesus Christ.

Barnabas wished to take with them John, whose other name was Mark;

She had been doing this for several days, when Paul, much vexed, turned and said to the spirit within her: "In the Name of Jesus Christ I command you to leave her." That very moment the spirit left her.