[Magdalen] Christ, the King

James Handsfield jhandsfield at icloud.com
Thu Nov 20 18:29:39 UTC 2014


I’ve usually interpreted this as Jesus reclaiming the name Kyrios at his death, the name he abandoned in the Incarnation (he emptied himself and took on human form).

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Jim Handsfield
jhandsfield at att.net





> On Nov 20, 2014, at 7:23 AM, Sally Davies <sally.davies at gmail.com> wrote:
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> But wait a minute...when is Jesus given his Royal name? According to
> Scripture, before he was born, when Mary is told by the angel, "You shall
> call his name, Jesus" (Luke) - or in Matthew's version, as Joseph is told
> to give Mary's child this name, "for he shall save his people".



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