Called a Nazarene

And he came and dwelt in a city called Nazareth: that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophets, He shall be called a Nazarene. Matthew 2:23 Jesus must be called a Nazarene. That is to say, He must grow up in the city of Nazareth, and the people of that day must recognize that. We ourselves must recognize Him as such. Why must we know Him as a Nazarene? The fact that Jesus was called a Nazarene fulfilled Old Testament prophecies concerning Him. Although the prophets in the Old...