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Christian

adjective

Relating to or characteristic of Christianity.

Following the teachings or manifesting the qualities or spirit of Jesus Christ. Antonym: unchristian.

noun

A religious person who believes Jesus is the Christ and who is a member of a Christian denomination.

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"Christian" Quotes from Famous Books

... true to the man. The candidate has called it an issue of supreme faith, elaborating his views in a recent communication to the "Christian Herald," in which he ...

— The Progressive Democracy of James M. Cox • Charles E. Morris

... pear-cactus, full of deep yellow bloom, lighted up the barren waste. Here and there a simple wooden cross indicated a grave, the burial place of some lone traveler who had been murdered and robbed by banditti, and over whose body a Christian hand had reared this unpretentious emblem. As we got further and further southward, the graceful pepper tree, with myriads of red fruit, began to appear, and afterwards became a ...

— Aztec Land • Maturin M. Ballou

... all those who are unacquainted with the cabbalistic notion to which it alludes, and refers. To illustrate the passage, and to prove that Paul raised his Cabbalism with his religion, I shall set down here the note of Dr. Whitby, the Christian Commentator, upon ...

— The Grounds of Christianity Examined by Comparing The New Testament with the Old • George Bethune English

... us consider the excellent nature of charity, and how it is interested in, and interwoven with all the royal and divine gifts and privileges of a Christian. All of them are not ashamed of kindred and cognation with charity. Is not the calling and profession of a Christian honourable? Sure to any behoving soul it is above a monarchy; for it includes an anointing both to a royal and priestly office, and carries ...

— The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning • Hugh Binning

... inferiority of the African tribes in their mental faculties will probably be experimentally resolved before the close of the century; but the Slave Trade still continues, and will, it is to be feared, till the spirit of gain is subdued by the spirit of Christian humanity.—M.] ...

— The History of The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire - Volume 2 • Edward Gibbon

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