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[[Image:Pantokrator of Sinai.jpg|right|frame|[[Icon]] of our Lord Jesus Christ at [[St. Catherine's Monastery (Sinai)]]]] | [[Image:Pantokrator of Sinai.jpg|right|frame|[[Icon]] of our Lord Jesus Christ at [[St. Catherine's Monastery (Sinai)]]]] | ||
− | '''Jesus Christ''' is the incarnate Second Person of the [[Holy Trinity]], fully God and fully man, born in time of the [[Theotokos|Virgin Mary]] and begotten from before all time of God the Father. | + | Our Lord, God and Saviour '''Jesus Christ''' is the incarnate Second Person of the [[Holy Trinity]], fully God and fully man, born in time of the [[Theotokos|Virgin Mary]] and begotten from before all time of God the Father. |
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+ | His English name ''Jesus'' is from the Greek Ιησους which is from the Hebrew ''Yeshua'', which means "Yahweh saves." His title ''Christ'' is from the Greek Χριστος, which is a translation of the Hebrew ''Mashiach'' ("Messiah"), which means "anointed one." | ||
==Life== | ==Life== |
Revision as of 18:02, February 15, 2005
Our Lord, God and Saviour Jesus Christ is the incarnate Second Person of the Holy Trinity, fully God and fully man, born in time of the Virgin Mary and begotten from before all time of God the Father.
His English name Jesus is from the Greek Ιησους which is from the Hebrew Yeshua, which means "Yahweh saves." His title Christ is from the Greek Χριστος, which is a translation of the Hebrew Mashiach ("Messiah"), which means "anointed one."
Life
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