Why was He to be named Jesus?

Answer

"Thou shall call His name JESUS: for He shall save His people from their sins." Matt. 1:21.

What precedes the manifestation of sin ?
Upon what did he rest his hope for forgiveness?
How may we be freed from the guilt of our sins, or our transgressions of God's law?
Who made the Sabbath day holy?
In what is the wrath of God filled up?
Did this doctrine exist in ancient times?
Why was this to be?

Questions & Answers are from the book Bible Readings for the Home Circle