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10 Language-to-English Dictionaries效法基督
Pronunciation / Transliteration: xiào fǎ jī dū
"基督徒一生都在追求效法基督的品格。"
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2 senses- 1
The quality or state of having the character, disposition, or behavior of Jesus Christ.
"Her profound compassion and humility in daily life were striking examples of true christlikeness." - 2
The spiritual process or aspiration of conforming one's moral and ethical life to the teachings and example of Jesus.
"The pastor emphasized that spiritual disciplines are meant to foster growth in christlikeness."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the noun 'Christ' (from Greek 'Khristos', meaning 'the anointed one') combined with the Old English suffix '-lic' (like) and the abstract nominalizing suffix '-ness'. The compounding developed in English theological discourse during the post-Reformation era to denote the emulation of Jesus Christ's character and virtues.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Christlikeness" is said worldwide
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ressemblance au Christ
Transliteration: rezɑ̃blɑ̃s o krist
"Sa vie quotidienne reflétait une profonde ressemblance au Christ."
Christusähnlichkeit
Transliteration: ˈkʁɪstʊsˌʔɛːnlɪçkaɪt
"Er strebte zeitlebens nach wahrer Christusähnlichkeit."
cristiformità
Transliteration: kristiformiˈta
"La sua carità dimostrava una vera cristiformità."
seemejanza a Cristo
Transliteration: semeˈxanza a ˈkristo
Script: semejanza a Cristo
"Busca la semejanza a Cristo a través del servicio a los demás."
semelhança com Cristo
Transliteration: semelˈhɐ̃sɐ kõ ˈkristu
"O objetivo principal da sua fé era a semelhança com Cristo."
यीशु जैसा स्वभाव
Transliteration: yeeshu jaisa swabhaw
"उसकी दयालुता में यीशु जैसा स्वभाव झलकता था।"
效法基督
Transliteration: xiào fǎ jī dū
"基督徒一生都在追求效法基督的品格。"
그리스도 닮음
Transliteration: geuriseudo dalmeum
"그의 삶은 깊은 그리스도 닮음을 보여주었다."
キリスト似ていること
Transliteration: kirisuto ni te iru koto
"彼女の行動にはキリスト似ていることの精神が宿っていた。"
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