Scripture: Rom 5:1-11

¹ Therefore, since we have been justified through faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ, ² through whom we have gained access by faith into this grace in which we now stand. And we boast in the hope of the glory of God...

Scripture: Eph 4:11-16

¹¹ It was HE WHO GAVE some to be apostles… prophets… evangelists… pastors and teachers, ¹² to prepare God’s people for works of service, so that the Body of Christ may be built up ...

Scripture: Psalms 139:13-14

“For you formed my inward parts, You covered me in my mother’s womb, I will praise you, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made; Marvelous are Your works and that my soul knows it well."

Scripture: Acts 2:42-47
⁴² They devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching and to fellowship, to the breaking of bread and to prayer. ⁴³ Everyone was filled with awe at the many wonders and signs performed by the apostles ...

What is so special about the name of Jesus?
It is a Given Name, and An Exalted Name.

Scripture: Acts 1:8

"You will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes on you; and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth."

Scripture: Rev 4-5

¹¹ You are worthy, our Lord and God, to receive glory and honor and power, for you created all things, and by your will they were created and have their being ... 

Scripture: John 12:23-37

²³ Jesus replied, “The hour has come for the Son of Man to be glorified. ²⁴ Very truly I tell you, unless a kernel of wheat falls to the ground and dies, it remains only a single seed. But if it dies, it produces many seeds. ²⁵ Anyone who loves their life will lose it, while anyone who hates their life in this world will keep it for eternal life...

Scripture: John 14:6

Jesus declares: He is the Way, the Truth and the Life, no man comes to the Father except through Me.

Scripture: John 18:36-38

³⁶ Jesus said, “My kingdom is not of this world. If it were, my servants would fight to prevent my arrest by the Jewish leaders. But now my kingdom is from another place.” ³⁷ “You are a king, then!” said Pilate. Jesus answered, “You say that I am a king. In fact, the reason I was born and came into the world is to testify to the truth. Everyone on the side of truth listens to me.” ³⁸ “What is truth?” retorted Pilate.