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7 Names for Jesus in John 1

Billy Sunday once said in a sermon that there are 256 names given for Jesus in the Bible. Then he added, “I suppose this was because He was infinitely beyond all that any one name could express.”

This is significant because the Bible pays particular attention to names. Names speak to one’s character. Identity. Personality. And purpose in life.

The many names of Jesus remind of us His greatness. His majesty. His Deity. His ministry. His mission. And our relationship to Him. Continue reading

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IT’S FRIDAY. BUT SUNDAY’S COMING! The Passover Lamb Sacrificed For Us

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On the night before Jesus’ crucifixion, 13 men ate the Passover supper. During the meal Jesus gave them a glimpse into his impeding death through the institution of His own memorial supper. Ironic!  He who ate the Passover was about to become the Passover!  Smitten. Slain. Sacrificed.  His blood was shed.

The Bible says, “Christ, our Passover lamb, has been sacrificed” (1 Cor 5:7) Continue reading

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