ANSWERS: 5
  • I think it simply means what it says, that they can go to any christian church and be fine with it, whether Baptist, Lutheran, what have you.
  • I think it would mean "non denominational". They simply don't adhere to any specific groups teaching and rules. They just gather to worship and read the bible.
  • If only there were some easy-to-access reference that would inform us about the standard English meanings of standard English words...
    • Linda Joy
      lol
  • It means Christian.
  • What it means to be called Christian is best understood by tracing it back to its origin of calling a disciple of Jesus Christ a Christian. As accurately recorded in Acts 11, this first took place in the City of Antioch prior to the apostle Paul's itineraries. Acts 11:25,26 “Then departed Barnabas to Tarsus, for to seek Saul: And when he had found him, he brought him unto Antioch. And it came to pass, that a whole year they assembled themselves with the church, and taught much people. And the disciples were called Christians first in Antioch.” As a teaching team for a whole year, Paul and Barnabas had great success. Truths that were never before known were revealed during that time. One of these truths was that it is “Christ in you” (themystery.22web.org) which resulted in the disciples being called Christians. Colossians 1:27 “To whom God would make known what is the riches of the glory of this mystery among the Gentiles; which is Christ in you, the hope of glory:”

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