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Topic: Names and titles of Jesus


  
 The Historical Jesus
The Greek form is a transliteration of the Aramaic name Yeshua (ישוע;), a short form of Hebrew Yehoshua (יהושע), the name that Moses gave to his successor as leader of the Israelites, who is known in English as Joshua.
To Muslims, Jesus is known as the prophet Isa al Masih (عيسى المسيح), from the aforementioned Aramaic for Jesus the Messiah.
Jesus is rarely described as "son of man" (bar nasha, in Aramaic) outside of the Gospels, but in the Synoptic Gospels Jesus refers to himself as using this title over sixty times.
www.thenazareneway.com /names_and_titles_of_jesus.htm   (1406 words)

  
 Names and titles of Jesus - Definition, explanation
Muslims know Jesus as Isa (عيسى;), a name derived from the same root, and he is considered to be one of the Prophets of Islam in the Qur'an.
To Muslims, Jesus is known as the prophet Isa al Masih (عيسى المسيح), the equivalent of Jesus the Messiah.
Jesus is rarely described as Son of man (bar nasha, in Aramaic) outside of the Gospels, but in the Synoptic Gospels Jesus refers to himself as using this title over sixty times.
www.calsky.com /lexikon/en/txt/n/na/names_and_titles_of_jesus.php   (2019 words)

  
 Names of Jesus Christ - Titles of Christ   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
Since Jesus Christ is the central focus both in Church devotion and in scripture, naturally there are many recorded names of Jesus Christ and titles of Jesus Christ as recorded in the scriptures.
Jesus is the son of the archetypal Man, the perfect heavenly Man, the Eternal Father (Moses 6:57; 7:35).
In the New Testament, Jesus is understood as a Passover lamb supplied by God, and Passover stands as a type for the death of Jesus, the Lamb of God, whose blood, through baptism and the Sacrament of the Lord's Supper, protects Christians from the destroyer, Satan.
www.lightplanet.com /mormons/basic/christ/names_of_christ.html   (1222 words)

  
 Bible Study -- the JesusWalk Bible Study Series
Jesus' method of discipleship training included encouragement, involvement, debriefing, and rebuke.
Though we can't walk physically with Jesus today, we can walk with him as we study the gospels.
Jesus and the Kingdom of God (10 lessons from the Gospels)
www.jesuswalk.com   (530 words)

  
 Jesus Christ Possesses the Names and Titles of God
Jesus is called by that name in distinction to false gods in a number of instances.
Jesus said He was the "bread of life,'' "the resurrection and the life, ' ' " the way, and the truth, and the life' ' (John 6:35, 48, 51; 11:25; 14:6).
Jesus' power to forgive sin is a startling example of His exercising a prerogative that belongs to God alone.
www.greatcom.org /resources/jesus_and_his_diety/chap02/default.htm   (7647 words)

  
 The Unique Christ - The Names and Titles of Jesus (Nov 06, 2002)
Jesus was God’s holy, anointed One, the Son of David, the rightful King who inherits the promise to David of a kingdom that will not end (Luke 1:32-33; cf.
To refer to Jesus as “the Son of David,” is the same as calling Him the Messiah, since a necessary qualification of the Messiah was his Davidic descent.
The answer to Jesus’ question is that the Messiah is both the Son of David, since He was born of Mary, a descendant of David, and He is also David’s Lord, since He is the Son of God.
www.crossroads.ca /unique/un021106.htm   (1424 words)

  
 Jesus - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
According to Matthew and Luke, Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea to Mary, a virgin, by a miracle of the Holy Spirit.
Jesus often met with society's outcasts, such as the publicani (Imperial tax collectors who were despised for extorting money), including the apostle Matthew; when the Pharisees objected to meeting with sinners rather than the righteous, Jesus replied that it was the sick who need a physician, not the healthy (Matthew 9:9–13).
Paramahansa Yogananda taught that Jesus was the reincarnation of Elisha and a student of John the Baptist, the reincarnation of Elijah.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Jesus   (8061 words)

  
 We Belive in Jesus   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
One of the church's first heresies claimed that Jesus only seemed to be human, that he was really a divine figure in disguise.
Jesus Christ is God's picture of what it means to be a mature human being.
Jesus is the Greek translation of the Hebrew word for Messiah, which means God's anointed One.
www.gbgm-umc.org /sebewaing/we_belive_in_jesus.htm   (643 words)

  
 Is Jesus God? - All About GOD
Muslims recognize Jesus as a prophet, while Jews either see him as a blaspheming rebel or an exceptional rabbi elevated to deity by idolatrous Gentiles.
Many Buddhists regard Jesus as a “bodhisattva” (a perfectly enlightened being who vows to help others), while there’s a Hindu tradition that Jesus was actually a guru who learned yogic meditation in India.
Jesus is either the Son of God who offers the only true hope for the world, or he's not.
www.allaboutgod.com /is-jesus-god.htm   (1068 words)

  
 The Gospels seen as Sacred Geometry Plays > Jesus 8880
Since every name and word in the Greek language had a corresponding numerical value, words could be expressed as numbers and numbers could be expressed as words.
Gematria is the union of the number value of Greek words with the dimensions of geometric objects such as the perimeters of circles and squares or the lengths of symmetrical groups of lines that converge on circles and squares.
The solution is to represent Jesus as a circle with the same circumference as the number value of his name.
www.jesus8880.com   (1957 words)

  
 Zondervan - Praying the Names of Jesus - Ann Spangler
Praying the Names of Jesus will lead readers into a richer and more rewarding relationship with Christ by helping them to understand and to pray his names on a daily basis.
By understanding the biblical context in which these names and titles were revealed, readers will gain a more intimate knowledge of Jesus and of his plan for their lives.
"Praying the Names of Jesus" is the companion volume to the bestselling "Praying the Names of God." In ways both surprising and profound it reveals a rich portrait of Jesus that will move readers toward a deeper experience of his love and mercy.
www.zondervan.com /Cultures/en-US/Product/ProductDetail.htm?ProdID=com.zondervan.9780310253457&QueryStringSite=Zondervan   (477 words)

  
 Names Of Jesus
Some babies were named because of an incident at their birth or their names were based on some hope or prayer of the parent, as in Zechariah's name (God has remembered).
Parents often named their children by the time of day they were born.
The names serve as a description of who Jesus is and how He works in the lives of individuals.
www.allaboutjesuschrist.org /names-of-jesus.htm   (731 words)

  
 Bible.com - All About Jesus
Biblical Prophecies Concerning Jesus Christ: Everything about Jesus; from where He would be born, to how He would die was written in the Old Testament, hundreds and thousands of years before His birth.
Jesus Film Project (View and Hear the life of Jesus in 50 languages) If you have audio and video capabilities, you can watch the movie of Jesus' life, in your own language.
Biblical Prophecies Concerning Jesus Christ : Everything about Jesus; from where He would be born, to how He would die was written in the Old Testament, hundreds and thousands of years before His birth.
www.bible.com /jesus.php   (624 words)

  
 NAMES AND TITLES OF JESUS OMITTED IN THE NIV
NAMES AND TITLES OF JESUS OMITTED IN THE NIV
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An asterisk (*) indicates that the NIV substituted the title with an inferior one.
www.av1611.org /kjv/nivname.html   (686 words)

  
 Jesus Café Ministries - The Names & Titles of Jesus
Jesus Café Ministries - The Names and Titles of Jesus
Below is a list of many of the names and titles He is given, compiled by the JesusCafe staff.
Some are names of Father God, applicable to the Son.
www.jesuscafe.org /resources/articles/Jesus_names.html   (372 words)

  
 Names and Titles of Jesus Christ in the Bible - Doctrine - Wholesome Words
Looking unto Jesus the author and finisher of our faith; who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the shame, and is set down at the right hand of the throne of God.
And from Jesus Christ, who is the faithful witness, and the first begotten of the dead, and the prince of the kings of the earth.
Jesus answered and said unto her, If thou knewest the gift of God, and who it is that saith to thee, Give me to drink; thou wouldest have asked of him, and he would have given thee living water.
www.wholesomewords.org /resources/names.html   (9251 words)

  
 EasyFunSchool - The Names of Jesus Unit Study - Article Archives - free unit studies recipes crafts home school ...
In Biblical times, a name had a significant meaning--often denoting a characteristic or something related to the history of the person or his time.
Sometimes a new name was given to indicate a change of character or a major event in one's history.
A name or title has a self-imposed limitation and no one could begin to describe or define Jesus.
www.easyfunschool.com /article1679.html   (2562 words)

  
 Names, Appellations, and Titles of Jesus, The Christ ( A - E )
Names, Appellations, and Titles of Jesus, The Christ (A - E)
16 The Angel which redeemed me from all evil, bless the lads; and let my name be named on them, and the name of my fathers Abraham and Isaac; and let them grow into a multitude in the midst of the earth.
2 Looking unto Jesus the author and finisher of our faith; who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the shame, and is set down at the right hand of the throne of God.
www.jesusfolk.com /Bible/Topics/natoj-ae.html   (2056 words)

  
 Christ Jesus - Savior of the World - King of Kings
Jesus Christ is more than a system, tradition, or belief.
He was certain that a careful examination of the internal witness of the Gospels would dispel all the myths at the heart of Christianity.
Jesus Christ or if would like someone to pray with you.
www.christjesus.us   (904 words)

  
 JESUS TITLES & CHARACTERISTICS
The meanings and applications of the names show attributes of Jesus essence and purpose.
The name is from the Hebrew name Y'hoshua (Y'- Yah: the Lord; and shun: to be freed, salvation, aid, deliverance) making the Greek name Joshua.
WAY: In Jesus titles and names many other characteristics are shown for Jesus as God.
home.att.net /~dennisschmidt/qv-pap/jesusnam_outline.htm   (639 words)

  
 Names and Titles of God, Exposition and Bible Study
God's names, titles, and descriptors are windows into his character.
Several passages in the Psalms and Isaiah indicate a joy in naming the titles and metaphors of God before him.
Names and Titles of God is designed for laypeople who want to make a serious, and at the same time spiritual, study of the names of God.
www.jesuswalk.com /ebooks/names-god.htm   (1647 words)

  
 Bible Study: The Names & Titles of Jesus Documents
The Office of : The third lesson in the study of The Names and Titles of Jesus.
The Title : The second lesson in the study of The Names and Titles of Jesus.
Introduction: The Name of Jesus: An introduction to a study of the names of Jesus by looking at the Meaning, Mystery, Marvel and Majesty of His name.
www.bethanycentral.org /resources/docs.asp?cat=121   (112 words)

  
 144 titles names and offices  of Jesus Christ in the Bible
Jesus is the YHWH of the Old Testament
Jesus in Hebrew, Joshua in Greek (Matthew 1:21).
Jesus not only teaches the truth, but He himself is The Truth (John 14:6).
biblia.com /jesusbible/isaiah6b.htm   (2055 words)

  
 The Titles and Names of Jesus the Messiah
AUTHOR AND PERFECTER OF FAITH: Hebrews 12:2 looking to Jesus, the author and perfecter of faith, who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising shame, and has sat down at the right hand of the throne of God..
FAITHFUL WITNESS: Revelation 1:5 And from Jesus Christ, the faithful witness, the firstborn of the dead, and the ruler of the kings of the earth.
FIRSTBORN: Revelation 1:5 and from Jesus Christ, the faithful witness, the firstborn of the dead, and the ruler of the kings of the earth.
www.abetterhope.com /whois/titles.html   (2346 words)

  
 Jesus Christ Info - About Jesus Christ Son of God
The Bible describes the pain and disappointment of a fractured relationship between God and man over the course of history, and provides the story of Jesus as the embodiment of a loving God - the singular vehicle for reconciling our transgressions, sorrows, doubts and prayers.
God’s plan for you is fully perfected through the life and resurrection of Jesus Christ.
God so loved the world that He gave his only son Jesus Christ so that all that believe in Him shall not perish but have eternal life.
www.jesuschristinfo.com   (191 words)

  
 Zondervan - Praying the Names of Jesus
These names revel who Jesus is and why he came into this world.
Praying the Names of Jesus, a new devotional study by bestselling author Ann Spangler, explores 26 Greek names and titles of Jesus primarily used in the New Testament.
Praying the Names of Jesus is the companion volume to the popular Praying the Names of God.
www.zondervan.com /Cultures/en-US/NewsRoom/NewsReleases/Praying+the+Names+of+Jesus.htm   (526 words)

  
 Bible Made Easy Series (John Hunt Publishers, 13 titles)
Contemporary questions answered by this guide include: "Why did Jesus die?" "What does the Bible say about race relations?" and "If God is so powerful, why does evil seem to win?" The guide takes a question-and-answer approach to 31 subjects, making biblical teaching instantly accessible.
Discover the story of Jesus through the eyes of John, the beloved disciple, using this handy reference guide.
An overview chronology of Jesus' life starts off the guide, followed by entries beginning with Jesus' birth and ending with his resurrection appearances.
www.logos.com /products/details/2007   (1160 words)

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