"Immanuel" - God With Us:
Jesus is with you as your Savior
God is with you as your Savior
Zech. 1:14, NASB, “… ‘I am exceedingly jealous for Jerusalem and Zion.’ ”
1 Jn. 3:1a “How great is the love the Father has lavished on us …”
Mt. 1:23, “The virgin will be with child and will give birth to a son, and they will call Him Immanuel"—which means, ‘God with us.’ ”
Heb. 5:8-9 “Although He [Jesus] was a son, He learned obedience from what He suffered and, once made perfect, He became the source of eternal salvation for all who obey Him …”
Mt. 1:21 “She will give birth to a son, and you are to give Him the name Jesus, because He will save His people from their sins.”
Lk. 19:10 “For the Son of Man came to seek and to save what was lost.”
Jn. 3:17 “For God did not send His Son into the world to condemn the world, but to save the world through Him.”
Jn. 12:47 “I did not come to judge the world, but to save it.”
1 Tim. 1:15 “Here is a trustworthy saying that deserves full acceptance: Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners …”
1 Jn. 4:14 ”… we have seen and testify that the Father has sent His Son to be the Savior of the world.”
Acts 4:12 “Salvation is found in no one else, for there is no other name under heaven given to men by which we must be saved.”
What God is looking for from us,
for Jesus being with us as our Savior
Ps. 72:13 “He [God] will take pity on the weak and the needy and save the needy from death.”
Heb. 7:25 “… He is able to save completely those who come to God through Him, …”
2 Sam. 22:28 “You save the humble, but Your eyes are on the haughty to bring them low.”
1 Chron. 16:35 “Cry out, ‘Save us, O God our Savior; …’ ”
1 Jn. 1:9 “If we confess our sins, He is faithful and just and will forgive us our sins and purify us from all unrighteousness.”
Jam. 4:8, NASB, “Draw near to God and He will draw near to you.”
Jn. 15:4-5, NASB, “Abide in Me, and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit of itself, unless it abides in the vine, so neither can you, unless you abide in Me. ‘I am the vine, you are the branches; he who abides in Me, and I in him, he bears much fruit; for apart from Me you can do nothing.’ ”
Ps. 23:4 “Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for You are with me; Your rod and Your staff, they comfort me.”
1 Cor. 1:21 “… God was pleased through the foolishness of what was preached to save those who believe.”
Jam. 4:7-8, “Submit yourselves, then, to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you. Come near to God and He will come near to you. Wash your hands, you sinners, and purify your hearts, you double-minded.”
Jn. 15:10, NASB, “If you keep My commandments, you will abide in My love; just as I have kept My Father's commandments, and abide in His love.”
Ps. 17:7 “Show the wonder of Your great love, You who save by Your right hand those who take refuge in You from their foes.”
Jam. 1:21 “Therefore, get rid of all moral filth and the evil that is so prevalent and humbly accept the word planted in you, which can save you.”
Closing
Jer. 15:21 “ ‘I will save you from the hands of the wicked and redeem you from the grasp of the cruel.’ ”
2 Sam. 22:3 “… my God is my rock, in whom I take refuge, my shield and the horn of my salvation. He is my stronghold, my refuge and my savior — from violent men you save me.”
Jer. 15:20 “ ‘… I am with you to rescue and save you,’ declares the Lord.”
Jer. 30:11 “ ‘I am with you and will save you,’ declares the Lord.”