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

Thrust: See Jesus Christ anew and aright through biblical lenses and honour Him in His fully elevated status as God.

Scripture: Heb 12:2; Php 3:12-14

^{Heb 12:2} Looking to Jesus, the Founder and Perfecter of our faith, who for the joy that was set before Him endured the cross, despising the shame, and is seated at the right hand of the throne of God ... ^{Php 3:12} Not that I have already obtained this or am already perfect, but I press on to make it my own ... 

Scripture: He 6:11-20

11 Our great desire is that you will keep right on loving others as long as life lasts, in order to make certain that what you hope for will come true. 12 Then you will not become spiritually dull and indifferent. Instead, you will follow the example of those who are going to inherit God’s promises because of their faith and patience. 13 For example, there was God’s promise to Abraham. Since there was no one greater to swear by, God took an oath in His own name, saying ...

Scripture: Php 2:12-16

12 Therefore, my dear friends , as you have always obeyed—not only in my presence, but now much more in my absence—continue to work out your salvation with fear and trembling, 13 for it is God who works in you to will and to act according to His good purpose. 14 Do everything without complaining or arguing, 15 so that you may become blameless and pure, children of God without fault in a crooked and depraved generation, in which you shine like stars in the universe 16 as you hold out the Word of Life—in order that I may boast  on the Day of Christ that I did not run or labour for nothing.