nazarene

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We all must bear in mind, the nazarene was the ultimate human sacrifice; also "eat his body and drink his blood" is repeatedly recited during nearly every Christian mass / service around the world.

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  1. A native or inhabitant of Nazareth; -- a term of contempt applied to Christ and the early Christians.

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  1. an inhabitant of Nazareth
  2. an early name for any Christian
  3. a member of a group of Jews who (during the early history of the Christian Church) accepted Jesus as the Messiah; they accepted the Gospel According to Matthew but rejected the Epistles of St. Paul and continued to follow Jewish law and celebrate Jewish holidays; they were later declared heretic by the Church of Rome
  4. of or relating to the town of Nazareth or its inhabitants
  5. of or relating to the Nazarenes or their religion

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  • We all must bear in mind, the nazarene was the ultimate human sacrifice; also "eat his body and drink his blood" is repeatedly recited during nearly every Christian mass / service around the world. —  Yahoo! Answers: Latest Questions
  • Contact Diane Miller at 913-577-0613; e-mail: www. nazarene.org.
  • A ++Sainte marie uirgine [f. 85r moder ih {es} u cristes nazarene onfo schild help þin godric · onfang bring heȝilich wið þe in godes riche · —  Selections from early Middle English, 1130-1250 Part I: Texts
 

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