Meaning of Nazarene | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A person from Nazareth.
2. an epithet of Jesus Christ
   usually
3. A member of the Jewish sect of the Nazarenes.
   historical
4. A Christian, a follower of Jesus.
5. A member of the Church of the Nazarene.

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Examples

“While Jenin was starving under curfew, Nazarenes were only twenty minutes away, watching televised footage of their neighbours ‘in solidarity’.”

“He was formerly with the sect of the Pharisees, but now he is a Nazarene.”

“I have been a Nazarene for several years; I joined the church in 1946.”

“I stand amazed in the presence / Of Jesus, the Nazarene, / And wonder how He could love me, / A sinner, condemend, unclean.”

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