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Chris·tian
 Christian
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- pronunciation:
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- parts of speech:
- noun, adjective
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A Christian is a believer in the religion of Christianity. Christians believe there is one powerful God who created the world and everything in it. Christians believe that Jesus Christ, a person who lived 2000 years ago, is the son of God. Christians believe that Jesus Christ brought understanding of God to human beings and taught people how to please God by being good to others.
Christians celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ every year at Christmas. Jesus Christ was born in an area of the world that we now call the Middle East. |
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adjective |
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When something is Christian, it has to do with Jesus Christ, what he said, or the religion that is based on his life.
Christmas and Easter are important holidays in the Christian religion. |
| derivations: |
Christianly (adj.), Christianly (adv.) |
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