a
title by which Christians
refer to Jesus, a prophet of the first century, said by the Christians to be the son of
God, a person who was both
God and
man who was
sent by
God to save the human race from
sin. The
word is a Greek translation of the Hebrew
Messiah, meaning "the anointed one."
—Clearing Congress No. 1NThe Fact of Clearing Approved Glossary