### 29. Q. Why is the Son of God called “Jesus,” meaning “savior”?

**A**. Because he saves us from our sins;<sup>1</sup> and because salvation is not to be sought or found in anyone else.<sup>2</sup>

<sup>1</sup> [Matt. 1:21](/index.php/get-passage/Matthew+1:21); [Heb. 7:25](/index.php/get-passage/Hebrews+7:25)
<sup>2</sup> [Isa. 43:11](/index.php/get-passage/Isaiah+43:11); [John 15:5](/index.php/get-passage/John/John+15:5); [Acts 4:11-12](/index.php/get-passage/Acts+4:11-12); [1 Tim. 2:5](/index.php/get-passage/1+Timothy+2:5)