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| − | Names of Christ are the 26 distinct titles for the [[Messiah]] in the [[Old Testament]], and 65 distinct titles in the [[New Testament]]. "Behold, a virgin shall be with child, and shall bring forth a son, and they shall call his name Emmanuel, which being interpreted is, God with us." (Matthew 1:23) | + | '''Names of Christ''' are the 26 distinct titles for the [[Messiah]] in the [[Old Testament]], and 65 distinct titles in the [[New Testament]]. "Behold, a virgin shall be with child, and shall bring forth a son, and they shall call his name Emmanuel, which being interpreted is, God with us." (Matthew 1:23) |
For example, [[Jesus]] is referred to by these names: | For example, [[Jesus]] is referred to by these names: | ||
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*The Son of Man | *The Son of Man | ||
*The Bread of Life | *The Bread of Life | ||
| + | *The Most High | ||
*The Door | *The Door | ||
*The Vine | *The Vine | ||
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*The Lamb of God | *The Lamb of God | ||
*The Lord | *The Lord | ||
| + | *The Lord of lords | ||
*The Life | *The Life | ||
| + | *The Judge of the Living and the Dead | ||
*The Lion of the Tribe of Judah | *The Lion of the Tribe of Judah | ||
*The Light of the World | *The Light of the World | ||
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*The Resurrection | *The Resurrection | ||
*The Son of David | *The Son of David | ||
| − | *The | + | *The Prophet of Nazareth |
| − | *The | + | *The Savior of the World |
*The Foundation | *The Foundation | ||
| + | *The Cornerstone | ||
*The Bread of God | *The Bread of God | ||
*The Alpha & Omega | *The Alpha & Omega | ||
*The King of Kings | *The King of Kings | ||
| + | *The King of Israel | ||
| + | *King of the Jews | ||
| + | *The Glory of God | ||
*The Messiah | *The Messiah | ||
| − | *His | + | *The Righteous One |
| + | *His Anointed | ||
*Emmanuel | *Emmanuel | ||
| + | *I am | ||
*Counselor | *Counselor | ||
*Prince of Peace | *Prince of Peace | ||
| + | *Lord Jehovah of hosts | ||
| + | *Jehovah our righteousness | ||
*Bridegroom | *Bridegroom | ||
*Redeemer | *Redeemer | ||
| − | * | + | *Good Teacher |
| + | *The Word made flesh | ||
| + | *Rabbi | ||
| + | *Son of the Highest | ||
| + | *Hosanna in the Highest | ||
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| + | [[Category:New Testament]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Christianity]] | ||
Latest revision as of 13:51, August 15, 2023
Names of Christ are the 26 distinct titles for the Messiah in the Old Testament, and 65 distinct titles in the New Testament. "Behold, a virgin shall be with child, and shall bring forth a son, and they shall call his name Emmanuel, which being interpreted is, God with us." (Matthew 1:23)
For example, Jesus is referred to by these names:
- Jesus Christ
- The Son of God
- The Son
- The Way
- The Truth
- The Son of Man
- The Bread of Life
- The Most High
- The Door
- The Vine
- The Master
- The Lamb of God
- The Lord
- The Lord of lords
- The Life
- The Judge of the Living and the Dead
- The Lion of the Tribe of Judah
- The Light of the World
- The Good Shepherd
- The Resurrection
- The Son of David
- The Prophet of Nazareth
- The Savior of the World
- The Foundation
- The Cornerstone
- The Bread of God
- The Alpha & Omega
- The King of Kings
- The King of Israel
- King of the Jews
- The Glory of God
- The Messiah
- The Righteous One
- His Anointed
- Emmanuel
- I am
- Counselor
- Prince of Peace
- Lord Jehovah of hosts
- Jehovah our righteousness
- Bridegroom
- Redeemer
- Good Teacher
- The Word made flesh
- Rabbi
- Son of the Highest
- Hosanna in the Highest