A Savior. Another favorite word with SS. Paul and Luke. The terms "Savior" and "salvation" occur in their writings more than forty times. In the other New Testament books we seldom find either of these expressions.
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Luke 2:11
The Pulpit Commentary on Luke 2:11
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