Darkened Glass Reflections

Tag: name of Jesus

  • The Purpose and Power of Prayer in Jesus’ Name

    The Purpose and Power of Prayer in Jesus’ Name

    Christians pray to the Father in the name and authority of Jesus, with the guidance of the Holy Spirit. Our prayers should seek spiritual fruit, personal growth, and the glory of God in our lives.

  • Prayer and Forgiveness (Matthew 6:14-15)

    Prayer and Forgiveness (Matthew 6:14-15)

    “For if you forgive others their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you, but if you do not forgive others their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses” (Matthew 6:14-15).

  • The Purpose, Power, and Permanence of Jesus’ Name

    The Purpose, Power, and Permanence of Jesus’ Name

    Some thoughts for the Feast of the Holy Name of Jesus.

  • The Blood and the Name of Jesus

    The Blood and the Name of Jesus

    On the eighth day since the birth of Jesus, we commemorate the circumcision of Christ, at which time He was formally given the name “Jesus.” On the eighth day, Jewish boys would be circumcised (Leviticus 12:3), and it is during this ceremony that the baby received his name. One can essentially say that Jesus shed…

  • The Holy Name of Jesus

    The Holy Name of Jesus

    It is important to consider the significance of the name of Jesus. His name tells us who He is and why He came into the world. It is the English transliteration of His Hebrew name, “Yeshua,” which means “The Lord is salvation.” He came, first and foremost, to “save his people from their sins.”