Where, in the Bible, is given the first promise of the Saviour from sin?
NOTE: Immanuel means “God with us.: (See Matthew 1:23.) What name was Joseph told to give the promised Son when He was born? “And she shall bring forth a son, and thou shalt call His name Jesus: for He shall save His people from their sins.” Matthew 1:21, At His birth, what message did the angel bring to the shepherds abiding in the field? “And the angel said unto them, Fear not: for, behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy, which shall be to all people. For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Saviour, which is Christ the Lord.” Luke 2:10, 11. What was the song of praise that the host of angels sang that night? “And suddenly there was with the angel a multitude of the heavenly host praising God, and saying, Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, good will toward men.” Verse 13, 14. What important prophecy of Isaiah was fulfilled when Christ was born? “For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon His shoulder.” Isaiah
