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Question 14 • 2025-2026_MDCPS_2109010-M/J World History Sem 2-CR

Why do Christians call Jesus "the Christ”?

Answer
A
Christ comes from the Greek word for Messiah.
B
Christ comes from the Greek word for salvation.
C
Christ comes from the Latin word for Nazareth.
D
Christ comes from the Latin word for Resurrection.

Explanation

“Christ” comes from the Greek word Christos, meaning “anointed one.” It is the Greek equivalent of the Hebrew title “Messiah,” so Christians call Jesus “the Christ” to identify him as the Messiah. The other choices give meanings or origins that do not apply.

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