| Title / Name | Meaning or Emphasis | Scripture Reference(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Jesus | “Yahweh saves” — His earthly name declaring His mission. | Matthew 1:21; Luke 1:31 |
| Christ / Messiah | “Anointed One” — God’s chosen Savior and King. | Matthew 16:16; John 1:41 |
| Son of God | Divine relationship with the Father; deity of Christ. | Luke 1:35; John 3:16; John 10:36 |
| Son of Man | His humanity and messianic authority; used often by Jesus Himself. | Matthew 8:20; Mark 10:45; Daniel 7:13–14 |
| Emmanuel | “God with us.” | Matthew 1:23 |
| Lamb of God | Sacrificial offering for sin. | John 1:29; Revelation 5:6 |
| The Word / Logos | Eternal expression of God — Creator and revelation. | John 1:1–14; 1 John 1:1 |
| The Light of the World | Source of truth and life, defeating darkness. | John 8:12; John 9:5 |
| The Bread of Life | Spiritual nourishment that gives eternal life. | John 6:35, 48 |
| The Good Shepherd | Protector, provider, and Savior of His flock. | John 10:11, 14 |
| The Door / Gate | The only way to salvation. | John 10:7, 9 |
| The True Vine | Source of fruitfulness and life for believers. | John 15:1, 5 |
| The Way, The Truth, and The Life | Exclusive path to the Father. | John 14:6 |
| The Resurrection and the Life | Power over death and promise of eternal life. | John 11:25 |
| The Alpha and the Omega | Eternal nature — beginning and end of all things. | Revelation 1:8; 22:13 |
| The First and the Last | His timeless authority and sovereignty. | Revelation 1:17; 2:8 |
| The Prince of Peace | Bringer of reconciliation between God and man. | Isaiah 9:6; Ephesians 2:14 |
| Wonderful Counselor | Source of divine wisdom and guidance. | Isaiah 9:6 |
| Mighty God | Deity and power over all. | Isaiah 9:6 |
| Everlasting Father | Source of eternal care and compassion. | Isaiah 9:6 |
| King of Kings | Supreme ruler above all earthly and spiritual powers. | Revelation 17:14; 19:16 |
| Lord of Lords | Ultimate authority and ruler. | Revelation 19:16 |
| The Cornerstone | Foundation of the Church and faith. | Ephesians 2:20; 1 Peter 2:6 |
| The Chief Shepherd | Overseer and rewarder of faithful believers. | 1 Peter 5:4 |
| The Bridegroom | Covenant relationship with His Church. | Matthew 9:15; Revelation 19:7 |
| The Deliverer | Brings salvation to His people. | Romans 11:26 |
| The Redeemer | Buys back the lost through His sacrifice. | Job 19:25; Titus 2:14 |
| The Advocate | Intercedes for believers before the Father. | 1 John 2:1 |
| The High Priest | Mediator between God and man. | Hebrews 4:14–15; 7:25–27 |
| The Author and Finisher of Faith | Completes the work of salvation in believers. | Hebrews 12:2 |
| The Lion of the Tribe of Judah | Powerful, victorious King. | Revelation 5:5 |
| The Root and Offspring of David | Eternal heir to David’s throne. | Revelation 22:16 |
| The Morning Star | Herald of eternal hope and new beginnings. | Revelation 22:16; 2 Peter 1:19 |
| The Rock / Cornerstone | Stability and strength of our faith. | 1 Corinthians 10:4; 1 Peter 2:6 |
| The Holy One of God | Sinless and set apart for God’s purpose. | Mark 1:24; Acts 3:14 |
| The Judge of the Living and the Dead | Final authority over all souls. | Acts 10:42; 2 Timothy 4:1 |
| The Teacher / Rabbi | Bringer of truth and understanding. | John 3:2; 13:13 |
| The Servant | Example of humility and obedience. | Isaiah 42:1; Philippians 2:7 |
| The Healer / Great Physician | Restorer of body, mind, and spirit. | Matthew 4:23–24; Luke 4:18 |
| The Faithful and True Witness | Perfect testimony of God’s truth. | Revelation 3:14; 19:11 |
| The I AM | Eternal, self-existent God — same as Yahweh of Exodus. | John 8:58; Exodus 3:14 |
| The Savior | Rescuer from sin and death. | Luke 2:11; Titus 2:13 |
| The Mediator | Bridge between God and humanity. | 1 Timothy 2:5; Hebrews 8:6 |
| The Captain of Salvation | Leader in bringing believers to glory. | Hebrews 2:10 |
| The Beloved Son | Perfect relationship with the Father. | Matthew 3:17; 17:5 |
| The Word of God (in Revelation) | Conquering power and final revelation. | Revelation 19:13 |
| The Amen | Certainty and fulfillment of all God’s promises. | Revelation 3:14 |
Summary Thought
Each name of Jesus reveals an aspect of His glory:
- As Savior, He rescues.
- As King, He reigns.
- As Shepherd, He cares.
- As Word, He reveals.
- As God, He is eternal.
Together, they form the portrait of a Savior who is everything Scripture declares — the fullness of God in human form (Colossians 2:9).