Emanuel

A sacred word in some of the high degrees, being one of the names applied in Scripture to the Lord Jesus Christ. It is a Greek form from the Hebrew, Immanual, and signifies "God is with us." A prophetic title of Christ confirmed when the Saviour was to be incarnated in human flesh… — ( Isaiah 7:14 - Matthew 1:23 )

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Biblical References

Isaiah 7:14

Therefore the Lord himself shall give you a sign; Behold, a virgin shall conceive, and bear a son, and shall call his name Immanuel.

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Matthew 1:23

Behold, a virgin shall be with child, and shall bring forth a son, and they shall call his name Emmanuel, which being interpreted is, God with us.

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