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| Reply | Permalink jeezus h. christos on a stick! how did this steaming piece of feces come up for a vote? why on earth was this even being addressed in the US Senate? we need to overthrow the government.
Reso Condemning MoveOn Passes Overwhelmingly, With Lots Of Dems 2009
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Posted May 20, 2005 1:41 PM jesus h. christos writes:
Computerized Medical Records, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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At first, the story said that Jesus became the christos at his resurrection (see Paul), then Mark said it happenned while he was still alive (with John B) as the witness, then Matt and Lk placed the annointing at his birth . . . finally, John says he was always the christos . . . eternally so.
Jesus and Tom Riddle as Children James F. McGrath 2008
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With that, the Rebellious Student, sitting on the bench of the accused lifted your facial coif in one swoop and showed us how you really labor to keep truth from coming out and people from becoming active against your idealized, dictatorial, christos.
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The equivalent Greek word, christos, also means “anointed” and from that we have derived our more familiar term “Christ,” meaning Messiah.
The Jesus Dynasty James D. Tabor 2006
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The equivalent Greek word, christos, also means “anointed” and from that we have derived our more familiar term “Christ,” meaning Messiah.
The Jesus Dynasty James D. Tabor 2006
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The Greek christos is a translation of the Hebrew word messiah, meaning anointed one.
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The Greek christos is a translation of the Hebrew word messiah, meaning anointed one.
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It seems to have been early associated with the well-known Greek formula, [Greek: iaesous christos theon uios sotaer],
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He took the name of Akta (anointed, [Greek: christos]) when, nourished by libations of butter, he had acquired his full development.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 392, July 7, 1883 Various
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