https://www.christianity.com/jesus/is-jesus-god/names-of-jesus/rss/ Biblical answers to questions relating to the different names of Jesus Christ. Copyright https://www.christianity.com 2026, Christianity.com Tue, 31 Mar 2026 03:25:12 -0400 https://www.christianity.com/jesus/is-jesus-god/names-of-jesus/jesus-is-the-everlasting-father.html https://www.christianity.com/jesus/is-jesus-god/names-of-jesus/jesus-is-the-everlasting-father.html Ray Pritchard https://www.christianity.com/author/ray-pritchard/ Jesus is often referred to as the "Everlasting Father" because he embodies the qualities of a loving and eternal father, providing care and eternal life to those who know him. This concept is crucial for believers, who are finite and mortal, in contrast to Jesus' eternal nature, making him the only one who can provide true comfort and hope beyond mortality. Thu, 30 Sep 2021 09:00:00 -0400 2026-03-31T03:25:12-04:00 https://www.christianity.com/wiki/jesus-christ/how-is-jesus-the-firstborn-of-the-dead.html https://www.christianity.com/wiki/jesus-christ/how-is-jesus-the-firstborn-of-the-dead.html Justin Holcomb https://www.christianity.com/author/justin-holcomb/ The title “firstborn of the dead” for Jesus is of great theological importance, especially with Easter in the background. It’s a concept with great significance in the Bible. Wed, 14 Jan 2015 15:06:45 -0500 2026-03-31T03:25:12-04:00 https://www.christianity.com/jesus/is-jesus-god/names-of-jesus/why-is-christ-called-the-word-in-john-1-1.html https://www.christianity.com/jesus/is-jesus-god/names-of-jesus/why-is-christ-called-the-word-in-john-1-1.html Sam Crabtree Wed, 11 Jul 2012 10:30:12 -0400 2026-03-31T03:25:12-04:00 https://www.christianity.com/jesus/is-jesus-god/names-of-jesus/what-does-it-mean-to-call-jesus-lord.html https://www.christianity.com/jesus/is-jesus-god/names-of-jesus/what-does-it-mean-to-call-jesus-lord.html Jesus Christ is the most frequently used title for Lord in the New Testament, signifying His divine authority and power over all creation. By acknowledging Jesus as Lord, individuals can experience profound transformation, prioritize His will, and find peace and assurance through a life of continuous growth and transformation. Wed, 01 Feb 2012 09:26:58 -0500 2026-03-31T03:25:12-04:00 https://www.christianity.com/jesus/is-jesus-god/names-of-jesus/how-was-jesus-an-apostle.html https://www.christianity.com/jesus/is-jesus-god/names-of-jesus/how-was-jesus-an-apostle.html Ray Pritchard https://www.christianity.com/author/ray-pritchard/ Mon, 18 Apr 2011 10:21:51 -0400 2026-03-31T03:25:12-04:00 https://www.christianity.com/jesus/is-jesus-god/names-of-jesus/why-was-jesus-called-teacher.html https://www.christianity.com/jesus/is-jesus-god/names-of-jesus/why-was-jesus-called-teacher.html Ray Pritchard https://www.christianity.com/author/ray-pritchard/ Mon, 28 Mar 2011 10:40:17 -0400 2026-03-31T03:25:12-04:00 https://www.christianity.com/jesus/is-jesus-god/names-of-jesus/jesus-the-faithful-witness.html https://www.christianity.com/jesus/is-jesus-god/names-of-jesus/jesus-the-faithful-witness.html Ray Pritchard https://www.christianity.com/author/ray-pritchard/ Mon, 28 Mar 2011 10:25:53 -0400 2026-03-31T03:25:12-04:00 https://www.christianity.com/jesus/is-jesus-god/names-of-jesus/how-is-jesus-our-high-priest.html https://www.christianity.com/jesus/is-jesus-god/names-of-jesus/how-is-jesus-our-high-priest.html Ray Pritchard https://www.christianity.com/author/ray-pritchard/ Sat, 19 Mar 2011 07:45:10 -0400 2026-03-31T03:25:12-04:00 https://www.christianity.com/jesus/is-jesus-god/names-of-jesus/jesus-is-our-balm-of-gilead.html https://www.christianity.com/jesus/is-jesus-god/names-of-jesus/jesus-is-our-balm-of-gilead.html Ray Pritchard https://www.christianity.com/author/ray-pritchard/ Sat, 19 Mar 2011 06:13:06 -0400 2026-03-31T03:25:12-04:00 https://www.christianity.com/jesus/is-jesus-god/names-of-jesus/how-is-jesus-the-glory-of-god.html https://www.christianity.com/jesus/is-jesus-god/names-of-jesus/how-is-jesus-the-glory-of-god.html Dr. R.C. Sproul For Jesus to be identified with the shekinah (the glory of God) was to be equated with the presence of God Himself. In Jesus we see the full manifestation of the majesty of God. Mon, 07 Mar 2011 09:12:41 -0500 2026-03-31T03:25:12-04:00