Tag: Joshua

Christ’s Eternal Continual Sacrifice for You

by LeeS, posted in Discernment, Doctrine, Gospel

Christ's Eternal Willing Sacrifice

Christ’s Eternal Continual Sacrifice for You;
What is Your Continual Sacrifice to Him?

Christians tend to believe that Christ’s sacrifice ended with His death on the stauros {cross to those who think in Latin}. As part of our study of maturing discernment I propose that Christ’s sacrifice occurred before this Creation and continues into eternity future to never end. Yet, it was a sacrifice He willingly endures for the Joy that was set before Him: Your Salvation (He 12:2)! Continue reading “Christ’s Eternal Continual Sacrifice for You” →

Why the Name Jesus?

by LeeS, posted in Discernment, Doctrine

There is a specific reason Messiah was
Named Jesus But it’s lost outside of Hebrew

The pastor asked if anyone knew the meaning of the name, Jesus? He postulated that the vast majority of people have little knowledge of the name’s meaning. I had a snippet of knowledge knowing that His name means, “Yahweh Saves” or “Yahweh save us”. Though I started to congratulate myself I first looked to the Hebrew when I realized He was never called by that name during His incarnate life. Jesus is Greek; yet, He lived in a culture that lived and spoke Hebrew. He would have a Hebrew name. During my study I realized why He was called Yeshua {English transliteration).
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