Names of Jesus Christ
Just a time to meditate...I think
meditation on the names of Christ is one of the most helpful tools we
have in understanding who He is and what His character is like. Take
your time. This is not an exhaustive list. Be encouraged.
Adam, the Last (1 Cor. 15:45)
Advocate (1 Jn. 2:1)
All & in All (Col.
3:11)
Almighty (Rev. 1:8)
Altogether Lovely One
(Song of Sol. 5:16)
Amen (Rev. 3:14)
Anchor (Heb. 6:19)
Ancient of Days (Dan.
7:9-11 with Rev. 1:13-16)
Angel [of the Lord]
(Gen. 16:9-14; Gen. 48:16)
Anointed, His (Ps.
2:2). See also Messiah.
Apostle (Heb. 3:1)
Arm of the Lord (Isa.
53:1)
Alpha & Omega (Rev.
1:8; 21:6)
Author (Heb. 12:2)
Balm of Gilead (Jer.
8:22)
Beginning (Col. 1:18)
Begotten (One and Only
– John 3:16)
Beloved (Eph. 1:6)
Bishop of your souls (1
Pet. 2:25)
Blessed and only
Potentate (1 Tim. 6:15)
Branch (Isa. 11:1; Jer.
23:5; Zech. 3:8; 6:12; Rev. 11:1)
Bread (John 6:32-33;
6:35)
Bridegroom (Mt. 9:15;
Jn. 3:29; Rev. 21:9)
Bright & Morning
Star, see Star.
Brightness of His
(God's) glory (Heb. 1:3)
Captain of their
salvation (Heb. 2:12; Josh. 5:4)
Carpenter['s son] (Mt.
13:55; Mk. 6:3)
Chief[est among ten
thousand] Song of Sol. 5:10)
Child, [the young]
(Isa. 9:6; Mt. 2:8-21)
Chosen of God (Lk.
23:35)
Christ (Mt. 1:17; Mk.
8:29; Jn. 1:41; Rom. 1:16; 1 Cor. 1:23)
Comforter (Isa. 61:2;
Jn. 14:16)
Commander (Isa. 55:4)
Consolation of Israel
(Lk. 2:25)
Corn of Wheat (Jn.
12:24)
Cornerstone (Eph. 2:20;
see also Isa. 28:16)
Counsellor (Isa. 9:6;
Isa. 40:13)
Covert (Isa. 32:2)
Creator of all things
(Col. 1:16)
Daysman (Job 9:33)
Dayspring from on high
(Lk. 1:78)
Day Star (2 Pet. 1:19).
See also Bright & Morning Star.
Deliverer (Rom. 11:26)
Desire of all nations
(Hag. 2:7)
Door [of the sheepfold]
(Jn. 10:7, 9)
Emmanuel (Mt. 1:23; see
also Isa. 7:14; 8:8)
End, see Beginning
& the End. End of the Law (Rom 10:4)
Express image of His
(God's) person (Heb. 1:3)
Faithful Witness (Rev.
1:5; 3:14; 19:11)
Faithful & True
(Rev. 19:11)
Father of Eternity
(Isa. 9:6)
Fellow of God (Zech.
13:7)
First & the Last
(Rev. 1:17)
First begotten of the
dead (Rev. 1:5)
Firstborn Firstfruits
[of them that slept] (1 Cor. 15:20, 23)
Foundation (Isa. 28:16;
1 Cor. 3:11)
Fountain (Jer. 2:13;
Zech. 13:1)
Forerunner (Heb. 6:20)
Friend of sinners (Mt.
11:19; Lk. 7:34)
Fulness of the Godhead
(Col. 2:9)
Gift of God (Jn. 4:10;
2 Cor. 9:15)
Glory of God (Isa.
60:1)
God (Jn. 1:1; Mt. 1:23;
Rom. 9:5; 1 Tim. 3:16; Heb. 1:8)
Good Master (Mt. 19:16)
Governor (Mt. 2:6)
Great High Priest (Heb.
4:14)
Guide (Ps. 48:14)
Head (even Christ)
(Eph. 4:15)
Heir of all things
(Heb. 1:2)
Helper (Heb. 13:6)
Hiding Place (Isa.
32:2)
High Priest (Heb. 3:1;
7:1)
Holy Child (Acts 4:30)
Holy One [& the
Just] (Acts 2:27; 3:14)
Hope of Israel (Jer.
17:3)
Horn of salvation (Ps.
18:2; Lk. 1:69)
I AM (Jn. 8:24, 58)
Image of [the
invisible] God (2 Cor. 4:4; Col. 1:15)
Intercessor (Heb. 7:25)
Jehovah (Isa. 26:4;
40:3)
Jesus (Mt. 1:21)
Judge (Micah 5:1; Acts
10:42)
Just One (Acts 7:52)
King (Zech. 14:16)
Kinsman (Ruth 2:14)
Lamb [of God] (Jn.
1:29, 36; 1 Pet 1:19; Rev. 5:6, 12; 7:17)
Last, see First. (Rev.
22:13)
Lawgiver (Isa. 33:22)
Life (1 Jn. 1:2)
Light (Jn. 12:35)
Lion of the tribe of
Judah (Rev. 5:5)
Lord [& Saviour] (1
Cor. 12:3; 2 Pet. 1:11), see also Master.
Man (Jn. 19:5; Acts
17:31; 1 Tim. 2:5). See also Son of Man.
Master (Mt. 8:19)
Mediator (1 Tim. 2:5)
Merciful High Priest
(Heb. 2:17)
Mercy Seat (Rom.
3:24-25)
Messiah (Dan. 9:25; Jn.
1:41; 4:25)
Mighty God (Isa. 9:6;
63:1)
Minister of the
Sanctuary (Heb. 8:2)
Nazarene (Mk. 1:24)
Nobleman (Lk. 19:12)
Offering (Eph. 5:2;
Heb. 10:10)
Offspring of David
(Rev. 22:16). See also Root.
Ointment poured forth
(Song of Sol. 1:3)
Omega. See Alpha &
Omega.
One and Only Son, see
Son. (John 3:16)
Passover (1 Cor. 5:7)
Peace, our (Eph. 2:14)
Physician (Mt. 9:12;
Lk. 4:23)
Plant of Renown (Ezek.
34:29)
Potentate, Blessed and
only, see Blessed Prince [& a Saviour] (Acts 3:15; 5:31)
Prophet (Acts 3:22-23)
Propitiation (1 Jn.
2:2; 4:10)
Power of God (1 Cor.
1:24)
Priest (Heb. 4:14)
Quickening
(life-giving) Spirit (1 Cor. 15:45)
Rabbi (Jn. 3:2; Mt.
26:25; Jn. 20:16)
Ransom (1 Tim. 2:6)
Redeemer, Redemption
(Isa. 59:20; 60:16; 1 Cor. 1:30)
Refuge (Isa. 25:4)
Resurrection & the
Life (Jn. 11:25)
Righteousness (Jer.
23:6; 33:16; 1 Cor. 1:30)
Rock [of offence]
(Deut. 32:15; 1 Cor. 10:4; Rom. 9:33; 1 Pet. 2:8)
Rod (Isa. 11:1)
Root (Rev. 22:16)
Rose of Sharon (Song of
Sol. 2:1)
Sacrifice (Eph. 5:2)
Same, the (Heb. 1:12)
Sanctification (1 Cor.
1:30)
Saviour [of the world]
(Lk. 1:47; 2:11; 1 Jn. 4:14)
Second Man, see Man.
Seed of Abraham (Gal.
3:16, 19)
Seed Servant (Isa.
42:1; 49:5-7; Mt. 12:18)
Shadow of a great Rock
(Isa. 32:2)
Shepherd ( 1 Peter 5:4)
Shiloh (Gen. 49:10)
Son (Isa. 9:6; 1 Jn.
4:14)
Sower (Mt. 13:37)
Star (Num. 24:17)
Stone (Psalm 118:22)
Sun of Righteousness
(Mal. 4:2)
Surety (Heb. 7:22)
Teacher (Mt. 26:18; Jn.
3:2; 11:28). See also Master.
Tender Plant (Isa.
53:2)
Testator (Heb. 9:15-17)
True Bread, see Bread.
Truth (Jn. 14:6)
Vine (Jn. 15:1, 5)
Way (Jn. 14:6)
Wisdom [of God] (1 Cor.
1:24, 30)
Wonderful (Isa. 9:6)
Word (Jn. 1:1) |