Definition
Christ, Messiah; Anointed One
Christ, Messiah; Anointed One
“Repent and let every one of you be baptized in the name of Jesus Χριστός.” (Matt 2:38)
“Simon Peter answered, ‘You are the Χριστός, the Son of the living God.’ ” (Matt 16:16)
In the Old Testament and the earlier parts of the New Testament CristovV was a title, but as you move through Acts and it becomes so closely associated with Jesus that it becomes a personal name like "Jesus" and should be capitalized.
| Ephesians 1:1 | Paul, an apostle of Christ (Christou | Χριστοῦ | gen sg masc) Jesus by the will of God, to the saints who are in Ephesus, the faithful in Christ (Christō | Χριστῷ | dat sg masc) Jesus: |
| Ephesians 1:2 | Grace to you and peace from God our Father and from the Lord Jesus Christ (Christou | Χριστοῦ | gen sg masc). |
| Ephesians 1:3 | Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ (Christou | Χριστοῦ | gen sg masc), who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places in Christ (Christō | Χριστῷ | dat sg masc), |
| Ephesians 1:5 | he predestined us for adoption as his own sons through Jesus Christ (Christou | Χριστοῦ | gen sg masc), according to the good pleasure of his will, |
| Ephesians 1:10 | as a plan for the fullness of time, to bring everything together in Christ (Christō | Χριστῷ | dat sg masc), things in heaven and things on earth. |
| Ephesians 1:12 | so that we, who have already set our hope in Christ (Christō | Χριστῷ | dat sg masc), might be for the praise of his glory. |
| Ephesians 1:17 | that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ (Christou | Χριστοῦ | gen sg masc), the Father of glory, may give you a spirit of wisdom and revelation by coming to know more of him. |
| Ephesians 1:20 | which he accomplished in Christ (Christō | Χριστῷ | dat sg masc) when he raised him from the dead and seated him at his right hand in the heavenly realms, |
| Ephesians 2:5 | even though we were dead in our trespasses, made us alive together with Christ (Christō | Χριστῷ | dat sg masc) — by grace you have been saved — |
| Ephesians 2:6 | and raised us up with him and seated us with him in the heavenly places in Christ (Christō | Χριστῷ | dat sg masc) Jesus, |
| Ephesians 2:7 | to demonstrate in the ages to come the incomparable riches of his grace in kindness to us in Christ (Christō | Χριστῷ | dat sg masc) Jesus. |
| Ephesians 2:10 | For we are his work, created in Christ (Christō | Χριστῷ | dat sg masc) Jesus for good works, which God prepared in advance that we should do them. |
| Ephesians 2:12 | remember that at that time you were apart from Christ (Christou | Χριστοῦ | gen sg masc), excluded from the commonwealth of Israel and strangers to the covenants of promise, having no hope and without God in the world. |
| Ephesians 2:13 | But now in Christ (Christō | Χριστῷ | dat sg masc) Jesus you who were at that time far away have come near through the blood of Christ (Christou | Χριστοῦ | gen sg masc). |
| Ephesians 2:20 | built on the foundation of the apostles and prophets, the cornerstone being Christ (Christou | Χριστοῦ | gen sg masc) Jesus himself, |
| Ephesians 3:1 | For this reason I, Paul, a prisoner of Christ (Christou | Χριστοῦ | gen sg masc) Jesus for the sake of you Gentiles — |
| Ephesians 3:4 | Accordingly, when you read this you will be able to understand my insight into the mystery of Christ (Christou | Χριστοῦ | gen sg masc), |
| Ephesians 3:6 | namely, that the Gentiles are joint heirs, fellow members of the body and sharers together in the promise in Christ (Christō | Χριστῷ | dat sg masc) Jesus through the gospel. |
| Ephesians 3:8 | To me, the very least of all the saints, this grace was given: to preach to the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ (Christou | Χριστοῦ | gen sg masc), |
| Ephesians 3:11 | according to the eternal purpose that he accomplished in Christ (Christō | Χριστῷ | dat sg masc) Jesus our Lord, |
| Ephesians 3:17 | that Christ (Christon | Χριστόν | acc sg masc) may dwell in your hearts through faith, rooted and grounded in love, |
| Ephesians 3:19 | and to know the love of Christ (Christou | Χριστοῦ | gen sg masc) which surpasses knowledge, that you may be filled up to all the fullness of God. |
| Ephesians 3:21 | to him be glory in the church and in Christ (Christō | Χριστῷ | dat sg masc) Jesus throughout all generations, forever and ever! Amen. |
| Ephesians 4:7 | But to each of us grace was given according to the measure of the gift of Christ (Christou | Χριστοῦ | gen sg masc). |
| Ephesians 4:12 | to equip the saints for the work of ministry, to build up the body of Christ (Christou | Χριστοῦ | gen sg masc), |