They can’t wait to open the presents in their stockings. Then they wake up their parents and call: Merry Christmas!’’Do you know what Christmas means? Christmas Day is the birthday of Jesus Christ. When Christ was born, many people gave him presents. So today, people still do the ...
The salvation dimension of the name recurs in the announcement of the incarnation: the one born is to be called "Jesus" for (as an echo of the name yhwh) "he will save his people from their sins" (Matt 1:21). In the name yhwh God's character as the savior of a people is ...
In the Christian Bible, Lairus, also seen written as Jairus, was a man who asked Jesus to save the life of his dying daughter. 37. Lambert Lambert is a German boy’s name that begins with the letter L, meaning brightness across the land. Often seen as a surname in English speaking ...
While Joshua is the English form of Yehoshu’a, it wasn’t popular in Europe until the 16th century. Before then, it was considered inappropriate because the short form of Yehoshu’a is Yeshu’a, the birth name of Jesus. 65. Jun The Chinese nameJun can mean “handsome, talented, king...
A legal firestorm erupted in 2013 when a Tennessee judge ordered Jalessa Martin and Jawaan McCullough to change the name of their son fromMessiahtoMartin. The rationale of the ruling was thatMessiahis a name that should be reserved only for Jesus Christ. Within a few months, the judge was ...
you can make one up for the Apostles. Research the Internet before going to the trouble. You might find that there already is one available. For example, here's one for "Jesus Loves Me." It starts out, "Jesus called them one by one -- Peter, Andrew, James and John. Next, came Ph...
In the Bible, Lazarus was brought back from the dead by Jesus. In Hebrew, the name means “my God has helped.” Miguel. You’ll recognize this name as Michael, a name of Hebrew origin that means “who is like God? ” In the Bible, Michael is an archangel and protector of Israel....
’ All the kids would be snickering. It’s one of the three most famous names on the planet. You might as well be called Jesus Christ. Or Moses. The thing is, I liked the name Albert. I just couldn’t use it with Einstein. So I changed the last name when I thought I could ...
Mary the mother of Jesus. Matilda strength in a fight Maude variant of MAUD. Maxi, Maxine Female version of Max Maya the force, starting at a divine being, to deliver figments. Mazie Popular tv star Mckenna Irish on-screen character. Melina honey Melody Musical arrangement Mia lost without ...
In Spanish Catholic tradition, the name Maria Jose is often given to honor Mary and Joseph, the parents of Jesus. 39. Amaya and Amaia The name Amaya, also spelled Amaia, is thought to come from a village of the same name in Spain. It could mean "mother city" in an ancient Indo-Euro...