...lost in ignorance, in error, and in sin, and that he came to save that which was thus lost ; that he was called Jesus because 'he should save his people from their sins,' that he came to open the blind eyes to the light of truth; that he came to open the deaf ears by the...

...to his promise raised unto Israel a Saviour, Jesus ; — a Saviour, which is Christ the Lord : — his name was called Jesus, because " he should save his people from their sins." His coming had been announced. John had first preached the baptism of repentance. But John had assured...

...of Adam's race ; but it was for the ungodly that Christ died; it was while we were without strength; his name was called Jesus, because he should save his people from their sins. " In that day, that great day of the feast, Jesus stood among a mixed multitude, and cried, If any...

...dominion over mankind. This was the great object proposed by the incarnation of our Lord Jesus Christ. His name was called Jesus, because He should save His people from their sins ;18 from the guilt and dominion of sin in this life, and from its punishment and existence in eternity....

...appear as the Judge of all r In the text it is said to be the Saviour, the Lord Jesus Christ. He whose name was called Jesus, because He should save His people from their sins.91 Blessed be His name, this is the character which He now sustains. He is the Saviour of sinners,...

...riches of earth, or the honors of a fading world. This salvation is wrought upon the believer by faith. His name was " called Jesus, because he should save his people from their sins." The doctrines taught, and the examples presented in the gospel, are such, that faith works by love,...

..." behold the Lamb of God which taketh away the sin of the world. "-j- He would certify them that " his name was called Jesus, because he should save his people from their sins." He would explain the method of that salvation, and the nature of the benefit which it involves ; what...

...shepherds, are these glad tidings sent ; for unto you was born a Saviour, which is Christ the Lord. His name was called Jesus, because he should save his people from their sins. And is not this joyful news indeed, that Jesus, the beloved Son of God, should come down from heaven,...

...couraged till " he should set judgment in the earth, and cause the isles to wait for his law ;" and " his name was called Jesus because he should save his people from their sins." As his kingdom is not of this world, so no earthly splendors attend his course. The noise of war and...

...debasement there is a friend, who has humbled himself to raise us again to our forfeited possessions ; his name was called Jesus, because he should save his people from their sins. To him we look for pardon and acceptance. To his atoning sacrifice we direct the eye of penitence....