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NEW TESTAMENT NAMES AND TITLES OF CHRIST
The following is a list of names and titles of Christ, together with their biblical citations, that appear in the New Testament:
I John 2:1 Advocate
Revelation 1:8; 22:13 Alpha and Omega
Revelation 3:14 Amen
Hebrews 3:1 Apostle and High Priest of our religion
Luke 2:12 Baby
Matthew 12:18 Beloved
John 6:33 Bread of God
John 6:35 Bread of Life
John 6:50 Bread that comes down from heaven
John 3:29 Bridegroom
Mark 6:3 Carpenter
Matthew 13:55 Carpenter's son
I Peter 5:4 Chief Shepherd
Matthew 2:20 Child
Luke 23:35 Chosen One
Matthew 16:20 Christ
I Timothy 1:15; Colossians 1:1 Christ Jesus
Luke 9:20 Christ of God
Luke 2:12 Christ the Lord
Romans 9:5 Christ who is above all
Hebrews 2:9 Crowned with glory and splendor
Romans 8:29 Eldest of many brothers
Revelation 1:5; 3:14 Faithful witness
Matthew 12:18 Favorite
Revelation 1:17; 2:8 First and the Last
Revelation 1:5 Firstborn from the dead
Colossians 1:15 Firstborn of all creation
Luke 2:7 Firstborn (Son)
I Corinthians 15:20 First fruits
Matthew 11:19 Friend of tax collectors and sinners
John 10:7 Gate of the sheepfold
John 10:11, 14 Good Shepherd
John 12:41 Glory
Luke 2:32 Glory of your people Israel
Hebrews 7:22 Greater Covenant
Hebrews 13:20 Great Shepherd of the sheep
Ephesians 4:16 Head
Colossians 1:18 Head of the Church (Now the Church is his body, he is its head)
I Corinthians 11:3 Head of every man
Colossians 2:10 Head of every Sovereignty and Power
Revelation 2:17 Hidden manna
Hebrews 3:1; 4:14; 7:26 High Priest
Acts 2:27 Holy One
Mark 1:25 Holy One of God
Acts 4:27 Holy servant Jesus
I Timothy 1:2 Hope
John 8:58 I am
II Corinthians 4:5 Image of God
Colossians 1:15 Image of the unseen God
Matthew 1:23 Immanuel
II Corinthians 9:15 Inexpressible gift
I Peter 3:18 Innocent
Luke 2:25 Israel's comforting
Matthew 1:21 Jesus
I John 2:1 Jesus Christ who is just
Hebrews 6:20 Jesus has entered before us
John 18:5 Jesus the Nazarene
Acts 7:52 Just One
Matthew 21:5 King
John 1:50 King of Israel
Revelation 17:14; I Timothy 6:15 King of kings
Revelation 15:3 King of nations
Hebrews 7:2 King of righteousness
Matthew 2:2 King of the Jews
John 1:29, 37 Lamb of God
Revelation 5:12 Lamb that was sacrificed
I Peter 1:20 Lamb without spot or stain
I Corinthians 15:45 Last Adam
Matthew 2:6 Leader
Acts 5:31 Leader and Savior
Hebrews 2:10 Leader who would take them to their salvation
Romans 11:26 Liberator
John 14:6; Colossians 3:4 Life
John 12:35 Light
John 1:4 Light of men
John 8:12 Light of the world
Luke 2:32 Light to enlighten the pagans
Revelation 5:5 Lion of the tribe of Judah
John 6:51 Living Bread
I Peter 2:4 Living stone
Luke 1:25 Lord
John 20:28 Lord and my God
Romans 14:9 Lord both of the dead and the living
Acts 7:59; I Corinthians 12:3 Lord Jesus (Jesus is Lord)
Acts 10:36 Lord of all men
I Corinthians 2:9 Lord of Glory
I Timothy 6:15 Lord of lords
II Thessalonians 3:16 Lord of peace
Ephesians 2:21 Main cornerstone
John 19:6 Man, The
I Timothy 2:5 Mediator
John 1:41; 4:25 Messiah
Hebrews 8:2 Minister of the sanctuary and of the True Tent of Meeting
II Peter 1:20; Revelation 2:29 Morning Star
Matthew 2:23 Nazarene
Hebrews 1:12 Never change
Revelation 22:16 Of David's line
Ephesians 4:5 One Lord
John 10:16 One shepherd
John 1:14 Only Son of the Father
I Corinthians 5:8 Passover
Hebrews 1:3 Perfect copy of his (God's) nature
I Corinthians 1:25 Power and the wisdom of God
Luke 1:69 Power for salvation
I Peter 2:6 Precious cornerstone
Hebrews 5:6 Priest for ever (You are a priest of the order of Melchizedek, and for ever)
Acts 3:15 Prince of life
Luke 1:76 Prophet of the Most High
Hebrews 1:3 Radiant light of God's glory
I Timothy 2:6 Ransom
Romans 3:25 Reconciliation
Hebrews 7:25 Remains for ever
John 11:25 Resurrection
II Timothy 4:8 Righteous judge
Luke 1:78 Rising Sun
Revelation 22:16 Root of David
I Timothy 6:15 Ruler of all
Revelation 1:5 Ruler of the kings of the earth
II Peter 2:20; 3:18 Savior
I John 4:14; John 4:42 Savior of the world
Romans 15:8 Servant of circumcised Jews
I Peter 2:24 Shepherd and guardian of your souls
Philippians 2:7 Slave
Galatians 4:5 Son
Matthew 1:1 Son of Abraham
Matthew 1:1 Son of David
Luke 1:36 Son of God
John 1:45 Son of Joseph
John 5:27 Son of Man
Mark 6:3 Son of Mary
Mark 14:61, 62 Son of the Blessed One
II John 3 Son of the Father
Matthew 16:17 Son of the living God
Luke 1:32 Son of the Most High
Mark 5:7 Son of the Most High God
Colossians 1:14 Son that he loves
Matthew 17:5 Son, the Beloved
I Corinthians 10:4 Spiritual rock
I Peter 2:8 Stone rejected
I Peter 2:8 Stone to stumble over
Matthew 23:11 Teacher
Hebrews 9:16 Testator
I John 5:20 True God
John 1:9 True light
John 15:1 True vine
John 14:6 Truth
Revelation 3:15 Ultimate source of God's creation
John 14:6 Way
John 12:24 Wheat grain
I Corinthians 1:25 Wisdom of God
John 1:1 Word
Revelation 19:14 Word of God
John 1:14 Word was made flesh
I John 1:1 Word who is life
All items in this dictionary are from Fr. John Hardon's Modern Catholic Dictionary, © Eternal Life. Used with permission.
Mine would be two -- Son of God and Son of Mary
Make that three -- Bread of Life
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“Morning Star” is a favorite of mine.
Now I see Lamb of God and Light of the World.
Just too many to choose a favorite.
In one of my prayer books, there’s a “Litany of the Name of Jesus” that includes many of these titles as well as other from the Old Testament.
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