Main Entry:
1Chris·tian Pronunciation:
'kris-ch&n, 'krish- Function:
noun Etymology: Latin
christianus, adjective & n., from Greek
christianos, from
Christos Date: 1526
1 a : one who professes belief in the teachings of Jesus
Christ b (1)
: DISCIPLE 2 (2)
: a member of one of the Churches of
Christ separating from the Disciples of
Christ in 1906 (3)
: a member of the Christian denomination having part in the union of the United Church of Christ concluded in 1961
2 : the hero in Bunyan's
Pilgrim's ProgressNo offense, but it's not what a dictionary defines as a Christian that can be trusted. It's what the Bible defines as a Christian that you should pay attention to.