Christ

Savior of Christians

Christ is officially the title and de facto name of Jesus of Nazareth in Christianity.

The word Christ comes from a Greek word that means anointed.

As an exclamation it is offensive to many people.

It usually expresses a sudden negative emotion.

deity

Trinity

Godhead as three persons

Eternal · begotten · consubstantial · Lord · King of Kings · Prince of Peace

exclamation

damn

Mild expletive

  • hellUnderworld of suffering
  • oathFormal binding promise
  • expletiveProfane emotional utterance

jeez · darn · heck · shoot · crikey · sheesh · gosh · Lord · heavens · mercy

salvation

atonement

Compensation for wrongdoing

salvation · reconciliation · justification · sanctification · deliverance · repentance · ransom · propitiation · mercy · absolution

crucifixion

cross

Pass from side to side

nails · crown of thorns · Pilate · Barabbas · INRI · vinegar · spear · Good Friday · lamb · sacrifice

resurrection

Easter

Resurrection commemoration day

  • tombUnderground chamber for remains
  • risenMoved upward already
  • ascensionMovement to higher position

Mary Magdalene · disciples · appearances · Emmaus · firstfruits · stone rolled away · graveclothes · victory · glorified · transfiguration

faith

church

Place of Christian worship

prayer · doctrine · theology · creed · devotion · believer · follower · communion · Eucharist · baptism

messiah

anointed

Blessed with sacred oil

Isaiah · prophecy · Bethlehem · Galilee · ministry · herald · teacher · fulfillment · covenant · Israel

Categories
Opposites
spiritual role/cosmic opposition

ChristAntichrist

Prophesied opponent of Christ

Satan · Lucifer · Beelzebub · the Beast · Prince of Darkness

theological status

ChristAntichrist

Prophesied opponent of Christ

false messiah · false prophet · the Beast · deceiver · impostor

moral/ethical exemplar

ChristAntichrist

Prophesied opponent of Christ

Satan · Judas · Judas Iscariot · Herod · Pontius Pilate

Phrases
Family

Christmas, Christian, Christianity, Christians, Christmases, Christopher, Christendom, Christology, Christianized

Familiarity
Top 100,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G