Originally Posted by
Sherree
This whole translation issue seems to have it's root in the Hebrew Roots Movement. It's been discussed over and over many times during my time here.
"J" is a letter of the English alphabet no matter when it was added, and should be used accordingly. If we leave out the "J" in the name, we're still left with "esus".
He is the Savior of men's souls for all who cry out to him no matter what name they use as long as they know who they are calling out to, the Son of God.
If you are happy with a name we know He never heard Himself called, that's up to you. I just offered some input that exposes that for those who ARE interested. Shabbat shalom!
"The one who says he stays in Him is indebted to walk, even as He walked." 1Jn 2:6
Without Torah, His walk is impossible - it's Rome's walk without Torah.