The name of the Lord
is a strong tower.
Everyone who calls on the name of the Lord
will be saved.
There is no other name
under heaven given among men
by which we must be saved.
The name of the Lord stands for His person, character, and authority. To call on His name is to trust Him. To take refuge in His name is to run into the strong tower. The righteous run into it and are safe. Everyone who calls on the name of the Lord will be saved. In the New Testament that name is the name of Jesus. There is no other name under heaven given among men by which we must be saved.
- The name is not a magic formula. It is the person of God made known.
- Calling on the name is the act of faith that receives salvation.
- Confessing the name is part of the public acknowledgment of Jesus as Lord.
- The church baptizes and prays in the name of Jesus.
His name is the place of safety and the only name that saves.
The name of the Lord is a strong tower.
Everyone who calls on it will be saved.
There is no other name
by which we must be saved.
- Proverbs 18:10 calls the name of the Lord a strong tower.
- Joel, Acts, and Romans promise salvation to everyone who calls on the name of the Lord.
- Acts 4:12 says there is no other name by which we must be saved.
- The name represents the person and authority of God, and in the New Testament, of Jesus Christ.
- Calling on the name is trusting Him, not merely speaking a word.
- The Person – The name stands for who God is.
- The Tower – A strong tower the righteous run into and are safe.
- The Call – Everyone who calls on it will be saved.
- The Only Name – No other name under heaven given among men.
- The Confession – Acknowledging Jesus as Lord.
- Proverbs 18:10 – “The name of the Lord is a strong tower; the righteous man runs into it and is safe.”
- Joel 2:32 – “Everyone who calls on the name of the Lord shall be saved.”
- Acts 2:21 – “Everyone who calls upon the name of the Lord shall be saved.”
- Romans 10:13 – “For everyone who calls on the name of the Lord will be saved.”
- Acts 4:12 – “And there is salvation in no one else, for there is no other name under heaven given among men by which we must be saved.”
- Philippians 2:9-10 – “God has highly exalted him and bestowed on him the name that is above every name, so that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow.”
The name of the Lord is a strong tower; the righteous man runs into it and is safe.
Everyone who calls on the name of the Lord will be saved.
There is no other name under heaven given among men by which we must be saved.
The name of the Lord is the person and authority of God. In the New Testament that name is Jesus. Call on it and be saved.
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