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Definition of Christlike
1. Adjective. Resembling or showing the spirit of Christ.
Definition of Christlike
1. a. Resembling Christ in character, actions, etc.
Definition of Christlike
1. Adjective. Characteristic of Jesus Christ or his works. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Christlike
Literary usage of Christlike
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Ethical Teaching of Jesus by Charles Augustus Briggs (1904)
"Jesus gives the reason in a logion. 1 New Light on the Life of Jesus, pp.
81 sq.; 91 sq. «Mt. ix. 9-13; Mk. ii. 13-17; Lk. v. 27-32. Christlike ..."
2. Annotations Upon Popular Hymns by Charles Seymour Robinson (1893)
"... the greatest hearts, the most Christlike characters are those who, with the
deepest spiritual intercourse with the heavenly and the unseen, ..."
3. Thoughts for Every-day Living: From the Spoken and Written Words by Maltbie Davenport Babcock (1902)
"Christlike. How easily and contentedly we speak of Jesus Christ as our example.
Do we realize what it means ? If we did, it would revolutionize our life. ..."
4. A Year of Beatuiful Thoughts by Jeanie Ashley Bates Greenough (1902)
"FORGIVENESS. A red rose, drooping to the ground, With delicate beauty flushed,
By a careless foot, at even tide, Was trampled on, and crushed. Christlike ..."
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