The Name of Jesus
1. The Authority of Jesus Christ
Matthew 28:18 Jesus came and spake unto them saying, All power is given unto me in heaven and in earth.
Revelations 1:18 I am he that liveth and was dead and behold, I am alive forever more, amen, and have the keys of hell and death.
Hebrews 2:14 Foreasmuch then, as the children are partakers of flesh and blood, he also himself likewise took part of the same, that through death he might destroy him that had the power of death, that is, the devil.
1 Peter 3:22 Who is gone into heaven and is on the right hand of God; angels and authorities and powers, being made subject unto him.
Colossians 2:15 Having spoiled principalities and powers, he made a shew of them openly, triumphing over them in it.
Ephesians 1:21-22 Far above all principality and power and might and dominion and every name that is named, not only in this world, but also in that which is to come.
Vs.22 And hath put all things under his feet and gave him to be head over all things to the church.
Philippians 2:9-11 Wherefore God hath highly exhalted him and given him a name, which is above every name.
Vs.10 That at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, of things in heaven and things in earth, and things under the earth.
Vs.11 And that every tongue should confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the father.
2. The Name of Jesus
1. Above Every Name
Philippians 2:9-10 Wherefore God also hath highly exhalted him, and given him a name which is above every name.
VS.10 That at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, of things in heaven, and things in earth, and things under the earth.
2. His Name in Salvation
Acts 4:12 Neither is there salvation in any other: for there is none other name under heaven given among men, whereby we must be saved.
3. His Name in Prayer
John 16:23-24 ...Verily, verily, I say unto you, Whatsoever ye shall ask the Father in my name, he will give it to you.
VS.24 Hitherto have ye asked nothing in my name: ask, and ye shall receive, that your joy may be full.
4. Authority in His Name
Mark 16:17-18 And these signs shall follow them that believe; in my name shall they cast out devils; they shall speak with new tongues...
VS.18 They shall take up serpents; and if they drink any deadly thing, it shall not hurt them; they shall lay hands on the sick, and they shall recover.
Matthew 28:18-20 And Jesus came and spake unto them, saying, All power ( authority ) is given unto me in heaven and in earth.
VS.19 Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost...
VS.20 Teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I have commanded you: and, lo, I am with you alway, even unto the end of the world.
Examples
Acts 3:6-7 Then Peter said, silver and gold have I none; but such as I have give I thee: In the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth rise up and walk.
VS.7 And he took him by the right hand, and lifted him up: and immediately his feet and ankle bones received strength.
Acts 16:16-18 And it came to pass, as they went to prayer, a certain damsel possessed with a spirit of divination met us, which brought her masters much gain by soothsaying...
VS.17 The same followed Paul and us, and cried, saying, these men are servants of the most high God, which shew unto us the way of salvation.
VS.18 And this did she many days. But Paul, being grieved, turned and said to the spirit, I command thee in the name of Jesus Christ to come out of her. And he came out the same hour.
5 . His Name in Baptisms
Matthew 28:19 Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost.
Acts 2:38 Then Peter said unto them, repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost.
6. Anoint in His Name
James 5:14 Is any sick among you? let him call for the elders of the church; and let them pray over him, anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord...
VS.15 And the prayer of faith shall save the sick, and the Lord shall raise him up; and if he hath committed sins, they shall be forgiven him.
3. Jesus our High Priest
Hebrews 2:17 Wherefore in all things it behooved him to be make like unto his brethren, that he might be a merciful and faithful High Priest in things pertaining to God, to make reconciliation for the sins of the people.
Hebrews 4:14 Seeing then that we have a great High Priest, that is passed into the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold fast our profession.
Vs.15 For we have not an High Priest which cannot be touched with the feeling of our infirmities but was in all points tempted like as we are yet without sin.
Hebrews 6:20 Whither the forerunner is for us, entered, even Jesus, made an High Priest for ever after the order of Melchisedec.
Hebrews 7:26 For such an High priest became us who is Holy, harmless, undefiled, separate from sinners and made higher than the heavens.
Hebrews 8:1 Now of the things which we have spoken, this is the sum, we have such an High Priest who is sat on the right hand of the throne of the Majesty in the heavens.
Romans 8:34 Who is he that condemmeth; it is Christ that died, yea rather that is risen again, who is ever at the right hand of God. Who also maketh intercession for us.
1 John 2:1-2 My little children these things write I unto you, that ye sin not, and if any man sin, we have an Advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous. Vs.2 And he is the propitiation for our sins and not for ours only, but also for the sins of the whole world.
Hebrews 3:1 Wherefore holy brethren, partakers of the heavenly calling, consider theApostle and High Priest of our profession, Christ Jesus.
4. Jesus Christ Our-
Wisdom - Righteousness - Sanctification - Redemption
1 Corinthians 1:30 But of him are ye in Christ Jesus, who of God is made unto us wisdom, and righteousness, and sanctification, and redemption:
A. Wisdom
1 Corinthians 1:24 But unto them which are called both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God and the wisdom of God.
Colossians 2:3 In whom are hid all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge.
B. Righteousness
Romans 10:4 Christ is the end of the law for righteousness to every one that believes.
2 Corinthians 5:21 For he has made him to be sin for us, who knew no sin, that we might be made the righteousness of God in him.
Philippians 3:9 .. and be found in him not having my own righteousness which is of the law but that which is through the faith of Christ, the righteousness which is of God through faith.
C. Sanctification
Hebrews 10:10 By the which will, we are sanctified through the offering of the body of Jesus Christ once for all.
Hebrews 13:12 Wherefore Jesus also, that he might sanctify the people with his own blood suffered without the gate.
D. Redemption
Romans 3:24 Being justified freely by his grace through redemption that is in Christ Jesus.
Ephesians 1: 7 In whom we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of sins, according to the riches of his grace...
Colossians 1:14 In whom we have redemption through his blood even the forgiveness of sins.