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The Names of Jesus

Author: Fr. Thomas Hopko, and Ancient Faith Ministries

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Fr. Thomas Hopko identifies the names bestowed on Christ by the Holy Scriptures and the Church Fathers and explains their significance.
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In this final reflection in the Names of Jesus series, Fr. Tom Hopko shows how the Name of Jesus is supreme.
In this next to last episode in the Names of Jesus series, Fr. Tom takes us to Hebrews 12 where the RSV tells us that Jesus is the "Pioneer and Perfector" of our Faith.
Holy Scripture tells us there is "One Mediator between God and men" (I Timothy 2:5). Fr. Tom Hopko teaches on Christ as our Mediator and Intercessor.
Jesus - The Head

Jesus - The Head

2010-08-31--:--

Jesus is the Head of the Church and the Head of the Body which is the Church. Fr. Thomas reflects on this title for Christ in this new episode.
Several places in Holy Scripture, there are architectural images given to describe our Lord. Fr. Thomas reflects on them in today's episode.
What is the testimony of the Lord Jesus Christ as described in the Book of Revelation? Fr. Tom Hopko explores this with us in his next episode of The Names of Jesus.
Jesus - The Physician

Jesus - The Physician

2010-08-11--:--

We know that Jesus is the Healer of soul and body, and the New Testament is replete with accounts of his miraculous works. But how do we differentiate between Jesus as the Healer and Jesus as the Physician?
As Fr. Tom comes close to the end of this series, he explores with us the name of Jesus as Pastor and Bishop.
Fr. Tom continues his series on the Names of Jesus by exploring two names that we do not usually associate with Christ.
We affirm as central to the Great Tradition both the divinity and humanity of Jesus, but today Fr. Tom focuses on the humanity of Christ as our Friend and Brother.
Jesus - Sin and Curse

Jesus - Sin and Curse

2010-06-2638:10

The Son of God became the Son of Man and was "made sin" according to the Scriptures. What should we understand about this way of speaking of Jesus?
In his continuing series on the Names of Jesus, Fr. Tom Hopko explores Jesus as the Holy One of God.
Jesus - The Heir

Jesus - The Heir

2010-05-29--:--

In this next episode of The Names of Jesus, Fr. Tom talks about the inheritance that God promises to his people that comes to us through Christ.
Jesus - The Firstfruit

Jesus - The Firstfruit

2010-05-20--:--

In a previous episode, Fr. Tom talked about Jesus as the "Firstborn," but there is another similar image in Scripture that describes Jesus as the "Firstfruit."
Jesus - The Bridegroom

Jesus - The Bridegroom

2010-03-29--:--

This week we will hear a lot about the Bridegroom in our Holy Week services. Who is this Bridegroom and what is the significance of that title?
In his continuing series on the names of Jesus, Fr. Thomas looks at the meaning behind the scriptural references to God's chosen ones through whom came God's Chosen One.
Jesus - The Firstborn

Jesus - The Firstborn

2010-03-19--:--

What is the significance of the firstborn son in ancient culture and how does that relate to Christ?
Jesus - Our Redeemer

Jesus - Our Redeemer

2010-03-10--:--

What does it mean to say that we are "bought with a price"? Fr. Tom talks about redemption and how Christ has "purchased us" with his own blood or Life.
Jesus - The Paraclete

Jesus - The Paraclete

2010-02-20--:--

While normally associated with the Holy Spirit, the name Paraclete also refers to Jesus as our Advocate, Comforter, and Counselor.
Jesus - Our Peace

Jesus - Our Peace

2010-02-1344:17

Peace is not simply the absence of conflict but rather a virtue reflecting the character of God Himself.
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