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Nazarene Reveals the Hidden Meaning of Christ Nazarene Reveals the Hidden Meaning of Christ The titles used for Jesus in Scripture are full of deep spiritual significance. Two of the most well-known are “Christ” and “Nazarene.” On the surface, one is a divine title and the other a reference to His earthly hometown. But when we look deeper, we discover a beautiful spiritual truth: the word “Nazarene” reveals what is hidden within the word “Christ.” Christ – The Anointed One The word Christ comes from the Greek Christos , meaning “anointed one.” It corresponds to the Hebrew word Messiah . To be “Christ” is to be chosen and anointed by God for a divine purpose—especially as King, Priest, and Deliverer. Nazarene – More Than a Town Jesus was often called “Jesus of Nazareth” , or “the Nazarene.” While this refers to His earthly origin, the term carries a hidden prophetic meaning. In Hebrew, the word Netzer (נֵצֶר) means “branch.” “A shoot w...
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