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Podcast: First Pres Colorado Springs Sermons (Video)
Episode: What Do You Name Him: Naming Jesus
Description: Joseph and Mary had to make a choice. They were ordered to name this child Jesus, but in the end it was up to them. They brought their baby boy to the Temple to be presented on the eighth day. It was more than a circumcision, the b’rit milah was a naming ceremony as well. The infant is presented to the community of faith. What shall we call him? They named him Jesus. Simeon the priest said, “I have seen the salvation of God.” This is the infant messiah. Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace. What you na...