JOSHUA, JOSHUA


from the ABC set CHRISTMAS TALES - RELIGIOUS

"God with us", or Emmanuel
"A savior"
In Hebrew called Joshua
In Greek the name was Jesus
"The chosen one"
In Hebrew called Messiah
In Greek named Christ
Jesus Christ
The Son of God
A Jew Born in the Roman Empire
Given by God to the world
For two thousand years
Not known by a Latin name
But known by all by his name in Greek

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