Definitions of Son
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the divine word of God; the second person in the Trinity (incarnate in Jesus)
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Messiah
Jesus Christ; considered by Christians to be the promised deliverer
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Jesus of Nazareth
a teacher and prophet born in Bethlehem and active in Nazareth; his life and sermons form the basis for Christianity (circa 4 BC - AD 29)
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hypostasis, hypostasis of Christ
any of the three persons of the Godhead constituting the Trinity especially the person of Christ in which divine and human natures are united
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Messiah
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