A Very Short Explanation of Matthew 1.23 [<1 page]
by Sean Finnegan rated at 1.0 (5 votes so far)
Jesus is Immanuel, which means "God is with us." This does not mean Jesus is God, but that Jesus' birth signifies the fact that God is with us; he has not abandoned his people.
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The Son Was Given Authority
by Shane Derry [2 pages]
rated at 2.3 (out of 8 votes)
Why was Jesus called Immanuel? Does that mean he is God with us or was he being called this name to remind the message that God was still with his people? Looking at other Hebrew names Shane mounts a convincing case for the second option.