Christ the Saviour

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Christ the Saviour is a title of Jesus Christ emphasizing his role in redeeming humanity from sin and death.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Christological title
religious title
associatedWith Christianity
basisInScripture Gospels
New Testament
Pauline epistles
linked to: Pauline Epistles
centralTo doctrine of salvation by Christ
componentOfBelief soteriology
contrastedTheologicallyWith human self-salvation
contrastsWith purely moral teacher view of Jesus
coreTo Christian proclamation of the gospel
emphasizes salvific role of Jesus
equivalentTitle Christ the Redeemer
Jesus the Saviour
expressesBeliefIn Jesus as unique saviour
universal scope of Christ’s salvation
focusesOn Christ’s death and resurrection
Christ’s saving work
hasRole redeemer of humanity
honorificFor Jesus of Nazareth
linked to: Jesus
implies deliverance from eternal death
deliverance from sin
language English
linkedDoctrine eternal life through Christ
justification by faith
reconciliation with God
liturgicalUsage creeds
hymns
sermons
refersTo Jesus Christ
relatedConcept Lamb of God
Messiah
Redeemer
theologicalTheme atonement
redemption from sin
salvation
victory over death
titleOf Second Person of the Trinity
Son of God
usedIn Christian liturgy
Christian prayer
Christian theology
veneratedBy Catholics
linked to: Roman Catholicism

Evangelical Christians
linked to: Evangelicalism

Orthodox Christians
Pentecostal Christians
Protestants
worshippedAs divine saviour

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Andrea del Verrocchio notableWork Christ and St. Thomas
linked to: Christ the Saviour
Chora Church dedicatedTo Jesus Christ the Holy Saviour
subject linked to: Chora Church in Constantinople
linked to: Christ the Saviour