Many people might be surprised to learn that “Christ” is not Jesus’ last name. As in, you wouldn’t instruct your young children to address Him as Mr. Christ in a chance encounter on Main Street. You shouldn’t even address him as Jesus Christ. Jesus the Christ is correct.

“Christ” is actually Jesus’ title and means, in Greek, “the anointed one.” I learned some things in this article.

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