{"id":2496,"date":"2026-01-12T11:19:03","date_gmt":"2026-01-12T11:19:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/anchorsforlife.org\/?p=2496"},"modified":"2026-01-12T11:33:16","modified_gmt":"2026-01-12T11:33:16","slug":"the-precious-name-of-jesus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/anchorsforlife.org\/nl\/the-precious-name-of-jesus\/","title":{"rendered":"The Precious Name of Jesus"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"2496\" class=\"elementor elementor-2496\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-8936f31 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"8936f31\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d8f6a8d\" data-id=\"d8f6a8d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bade0d8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"bade0d8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The Precious Name of Jesus<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a4e64a9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a4e64a9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\" data-start=\"1156\" data-end=\"1197\">&#8220;so that at the name of Jesus&#8230;&#8221;<br \/><strong>Philippians 2:10<\/strong><\/p><p data-start=\"1156\" data-end=\"1197\"><strong data-start=\"1160\" data-end=\"1197\">Precious Name \u2013 Given from Heaven<\/strong><\/p><p data-start=\"1199\" data-end=\"1375\">This name is precious because it was not given by Mary or Joseph. It was not a family name passed down through generations. The name Jesus was given to Him from Heaven!<\/p><p data-start=\"1377\" data-end=\"1696\">The angel first gave the name \u201cJesus\u201d to Mary, and then in <em data-start=\"1436\" data-end=\"1450\">Matthew 1:21<\/em>, to Joseph. Repeatedly throughout the Gospel of John, the Lord Jesus affirms that He came down from Heaven (<em data-start=\"1559\" data-end=\"1590\">John 3:13; 4:34; 6:41, 51, 58<\/em>). He came down from the Father, and so did His precious name\u2014and the Father knows the value of that name!<\/p><p data-start=\"1703\" data-end=\"1743\"><strong data-start=\"1707\" data-end=\"1743\">Precious Name \u2013 Great in History<\/strong><\/p><p data-start=\"1745\" data-end=\"1892\">Jesus is the Greek form of the Hebrew name <em data-start=\"1792\" data-end=\"1800\">Yeshua<\/em>, which is equivalent to <em data-start=\"1825\" data-end=\"1833\">Joshua<\/em> in the Old Testament and means \u201cJehovah is salvation.\u201d<\/p><p data-start=\"1894\" data-end=\"2001\">Two notable men named Joshua in the Old Testament help illustrate the grace found in our Lord Jesus Christ:<\/p><ol data-start=\"2003\" data-end=\"3143\"><li data-start=\"2003\" data-end=\"2713\"><p data-start=\"2006\" data-end=\"2299\"><strong data-start=\"2006\" data-end=\"2028\">Joshua, son of Nun<\/strong> \u2013 He led God\u2019s people into the Promised Land, following Moses the lawgiver. Joshua serves as a powerful picture of God\u2019s grace in action. Moses, representing the law, could not enter the land of rest; similarly, the law cannot bring spiritual rest. But Jesus invites us: <span style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, 'Noto Sans', sans-serif, 'Apple Color Emoji', 'Segoe UI Emoji', 'Segoe UI Symbol', 'Noto Color Emoji';\">\u201cCome to Me, all you who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. <\/span><span style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, 'Noto Sans', sans-serif, 'Apple Color Emoji', 'Segoe UI Emoji', 'Segoe UI Symbol', 'Noto Color Emoji';\">Take My yoke upon you and learn from Me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart, and you will find rest for your souls.\u201d (<\/span><em style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, 'Noto Sans', sans-serif, 'Apple Color Emoji', 'Segoe UI Emoji', 'Segoe UI Symbol', 'Noto Color Emoji';\" data-start=\"2508\" data-end=\"2526\">Matthew 11:28\u201329<\/em><span style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, 'Noto Sans', sans-serif, 'Apple Color Emoji', 'Segoe UI Emoji', 'Segoe UI Symbol', 'Noto Color Emoji';\">) <\/span>He could say this because He was <em data-start=\"2565\" data-end=\"2592\">\u201cfull of grace and truth\u201d<\/em> (<em data-start=\"2594\" data-end=\"2605\">John 1:14<\/em>), for: <span style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, 'Noto Sans', sans-serif, 'Apple Color Emoji', 'Segoe UI Emoji', 'Segoe UI Symbol', 'Noto Color Emoji';\">\u201cThe law was given through Moses, but grace and truth came through Jesus Christ\u201d (<\/span><em style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, 'Noto Sans', sans-serif, 'Apple Color Emoji', 'Segoe UI Emoji', 'Segoe UI Symbol', 'Noto Color Emoji';\" data-start=\"2700\" data-end=\"2711\">John 1:17<\/em><span style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, 'Noto Sans', sans-serif, 'Apple Color Emoji', 'Segoe UI Emoji', 'Segoe UI Symbol', 'Noto Color Emoji';\">).<\/span><\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"2715\" data-end=\"3143\"><p data-start=\"2718\" data-end=\"2938\"><strong data-start=\"2718\" data-end=\"2755\">Joshua, the priest in Zechariah 3<\/strong> \u2013 This Joshua fell short, symbolizing our human weakness. Yet, he also points us to our Great High Priest, who now sits at the right hand of the Majesty on High (<em data-start=\"2922\" data-end=\"2936\">Hebrews 4:14<\/em>): <span style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, 'Noto Sans', sans-serif, 'Apple Color Emoji', 'Segoe UI Emoji', 'Segoe UI Symbol', 'Noto Color Emoji';\">\u201cBut we see Jesus, who was made a little lower than the angels, for the suffering of death crowned with glory and honor, that He, by the grace of God, might taste death for everyone.\u201d (<\/span><em style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, 'Noto Sans', sans-serif, 'Apple Color Emoji', 'Segoe UI Emoji', 'Segoe UI Symbol', 'Noto Color Emoji';\" data-start=\"3129\" data-end=\"3142\">Hebrews 2:9<\/em><span style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, 'Noto Sans', sans-serif, 'Apple Color Emoji', 'Segoe UI Emoji', 'Segoe UI Symbol', 'Noto Color Emoji';\">)<\/span><\/p><\/li><\/ol><p data-start=\"3150\" data-end=\"3191\"><strong data-start=\"3154\" data-end=\"3191\">Precious Name \u2013 Glorious in Honor<\/strong><\/p><p data-start=\"3193\" data-end=\"3260\">Paul declares this truth without ambiguity in <em data-start=\"3239\" data-end=\"3259\">Philippians 2:5\u201311 <\/em>where he states: &#8220;<span style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, 'Noto Sans', sans-serif, 'Apple Color Emoji', 'Segoe UI Emoji', 'Segoe UI Symbol', 'Noto Color Emoji';\">Therefore God also has highly exalted Him and given Him the name which is above every name&#8230;&#8221;<\/span><\/p><p data-start=\"3927\" data-end=\"4154\">Though \u201cJesus\u201d may have been a common name in that culture, because of who He is and what He has accomplished, the name has never been the same. God the Father has exalted, extolled, and glorified the name of Jesus!<\/p><p data-start=\"4161\" data-end=\"4198\"><strong data-start=\"4165\" data-end=\"4198\">Precious Name \u2013 Gracious Help<\/strong><\/p><p data-start=\"4200\" data-end=\"4289\">Blind Bartimaeus found the name of Jesus to be a source of gracious help, crying out: <span style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, 'Noto Sans', sans-serif, 'Apple Color Emoji', 'Segoe UI Emoji', 'Segoe UI Symbol', 'Noto Color Emoji';\">\u201cJesus, Son of David, have mercy on me!\u201d (<\/span><em style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, 'Noto Sans', sans-serif, 'Apple Color Emoji', 'Segoe UI Emoji', 'Segoe UI Symbol', 'Noto Color Emoji';\" data-start=\"4335\" data-end=\"4347\">Mark 10:47<\/em><span style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, 'Noto Sans', sans-serif, 'Apple Color Emoji', 'Segoe UI Emoji', 'Segoe UI Symbol', 'Noto Color Emoji';\">)<\/span><\/p><p data-start=\"4350\" data-end=\"4540\">Today, you and I can still cry out to the Lord Jesus Christ and find help in our time of need. The same mercy (lovingkindness) that Bartimaeus found, we find at the mercy seat of Christ. <span style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, 'Noto Sans', sans-serif, 'Apple Color Emoji', 'Segoe UI Emoji', 'Segoe UI Symbol', 'Noto Color Emoji';\">\u201cFor we do not have a High Priest who cannot sympathize with our weaknesses, <\/span><span style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, 'Noto Sans', sans-serif, 'Apple Color Emoji', 'Segoe UI Emoji', 'Segoe UI Symbol', 'Noto Color Emoji';\">but was in all points tempted as we are, yet without sin. <\/span>Let us therefore come boldly to the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy and find grace to help in time of need.\u201d (<em data-start=\"4811\" data-end=\"4828\">Hebrews 4:15\u201316<\/em>)<\/p><p data-start=\"4350\" data-end=\"4540\"><strong>Ankerpunt voor vandaag:<br \/><\/strong><em>Precious, peerless Name of Jesus, none can tell its worth; <\/em><br \/><em>Sweetest Name there is in heaven, or on earth. <\/em>~ E. 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