Christ
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3.5
- proper noun
- /kraɪst/
:
Cristo
- I believe that your son, Jesus Christ died on the cross for me.
- Jesus Christ
- follow Christ
- accept Christ
There was a time when Christ was not.
- There was a time when Christ was not.
- And I want the gospel of Jesus Christ preached unhinged.
- I believe that your son, Jesus Christ died on the cross for me.
- Even in some circles, pictures of Christ would be suspect.
- I am the Christ, I am the Buddha.
- But what you can do is still celebrate Christ's contribution.
- So for example, our God is Christ, their God is money.
- And his theory is that he's saying that the term Christ means this, right.
- So so really what we're saying is Christ Jesus blood is not enough.
- Before he dies, Christ appears as a radical threat.
- I want to thank Barack Obama and Jesus Christ and let me start over.
- Yeah, but I mean Jesus, Yahshua Christ Jesus is not his name.
- The illusion of insight is I'm Jesus Christ and nothing happens, right.
Examples
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During Easter, Christians celebrate the resurrection of Christ.
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We ask this in the name of Jesus Christ, our Lord.
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Paul said to live is Christ and to die is gain.
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There was a time when Christ was not.
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The old life has passed away, and the new life in Christ is shared.
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That is what Christ calls us to do Amen.
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Come, let us adore him, Christ the Lord.
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Paul in Gal. 2:20 noted that it was no longer he who lived but Christ who lived in him.
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In Col. 1:27b, he also spoke of "Christ in you, the hope of glory."
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It's scriptures like I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me.
Synonyms
∞
1.0
A man Christians believe is the Son of God who teaches love and forgiveness
∞
9.8
A Christian title for Jesus Christ as one of the three persons of God
272
9.9
God's Son who became human as Jesus
134
3.0
A man Christians believe is God's son whose teachings started Christianity
18
7.9
A Christian name for Jesus who saves people from sin
9
6.6
A person who Christians believe saves people from sin and brings them to God
5
5.1
A man from Nazareth whose teachings form the basis of Christianity
3
7.2
Jesus who Christians believe is the promised savior of all people
3
8.0
A man from Nazareth who taught and is the main figure of Christianity
2
9.9
The Word of God seen as Jesus in Christian belief
Idioms
- Offensive
A shout people say when they are very surprised or do not believe something
Compounds
3
4.7
A Protestant Christian group in the United States formed in 1957 when two church groups joined
- Formal
1
8.4
A title for the Pope meaning he represents Christ on earth and leads the Roman Catholic Church
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4.4
The event when Jesus rose from the dead on the third day after he died on the cross
A Christian church started in 1830 by Joseph Smith, based in Salt Lake City
1
6.8
A Protestant Christian group that uses the Bible as its only guide and baptizes by full immersion
A spiny shrub from Madagascar with long stems and red flower-like parts often grown in gardens
A spiny shrub from Madagascar grown as a houseplant with small flowers and bright red petals
A Christian religious group that believes prayer can heal people and follows the writings of Mary Baker Eddy
A Christian belief about Jesus rising to heaven on the 40th day after he came back to life
- Formal
The union of God's nature and human nature in the one person of Jesus Christ
Surface Forms
Etymology
Christ comes from the Greek Christos, which means 'anointed one' and is the same idea as the Hebrew Messiah. To 'anoint' was to put oil on someone to show they were chosen or made holy, so Christ became a title for Jesus as the promised, chosen savior.