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1 | Is the name Christian being ridiculed? | James 2:5 | ebrain | 161688 | ||
My understanding also is that the word Christian was used by Jews, and other none Christians as a term of contempt to describe the followers of Jesus. Belivers in the early days of the Church called themselves "the way". |
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2 | Is the name Christian being ridiculed? | James 2:5 | mark d seyler | 161691 | ||
Act 11:26 And finding him, he brought him to Antioch. And it happened that many of them were gathered to them in the assembly a whole year. And they taught a considerable crowd. And the disciples were first called Christians at Antioch. This is literally "divinely called", as in speaking prophetically, to "utter an oracle". God choose the name for His people. :-) Love in Christ, Mark |
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3 | Is the name Christian being ridiculed? | James 2:5 | Wild Olive Shoot | 161696 | ||
Excellent post Mark. There never was and never shall be dishonor in being called a Christian. For to be a “true” Christian means you are among God’s chosen, the saved. WOS |
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4 | Is the name Christian being ridiculed? | James 2:5 | mark d seyler | 161698 | ||
Hi WOS, We have taken the Name of the Lord, and not, I trust, in vain. Love in Christ, Mark |
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