Jesus is God series By Evangelist Isaac Kwaku Obeng

Jesus, (1.) Joshua, the son of Nun Ac 7:45 Heb 4:8 R.V., “Joshua“. (2.) A Jewish Christian surnamed Justus Col 4:11 Je'sus, the proper, as Christ is the official, name of our Lord. To distinguish him from others so called, he is spoken of as “Jesus of Nazareth“ Joh 18:7 and “Jesus the son of Joseph“ Joh 6:42 This is the Greek form of the Hebrew name Joshua, which was originally Hoshea Nu 13:8,16 but changed by Moses into Jehoshua Nu 13:16 1Ch 7:27 or Joshua. After the Exile it assumed the form Jeshua, whence the Greek form Jesus. It was given to our Lord to denote the object of his mission, to save Mt 1:21 The life of Jesus on earth may be divided into two great periods, (1 that of his private life, till he was about thirty years of age; and (2 that of his public life, which lasted about three years. In the “fulness of time“ he was born at Bethlehem, in the reign of the emperor Augustus, of Mary, who was betrothed to Joseph, a carpenter Mt 1:1 Lu 3:23 …