son of God
noun phrase
1
often capitalized S
: a superhuman or divine being (such as an angel)
2
capitalized S
: messiah sense 1
3
: a person established in the love of God by divine promise
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The son of God, as rendered by modern artificial intelligence, is chiseled and has startlingly good hair.
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Caroline Mimbs Nyce, The Atlantic, 28 June 2024
Ash Wednesday occurs approximately six weeks before Easter Sunday — the resurrection of the Christian savior and begotten son of God, Jesus Christ.
—Maeghan Dolph, Fox News, 14 Feb. 2024
There, in a manger — a feed trough for animals — Mary gives birth to the child who the faithful believe is the son of God.
—Sufian Taha, Washington Post, 23 Dec. 2023
Throughout the Bible there are many references to the day he was arrested for claiming to be the son of God, beaten and crucified.
—Jill Gleeson, Country Living, 7 Apr. 2023
While the Jewish community prepares to celebrate the liberation of their people from slavery in Egypt in the Spring, Christians also honor Good Friday as part of observing the death and resurrection of their savior, and son of God, Jesus Christ.
—Phillip Nieto, Fox News, 5 Apr. 2023
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Caroline Mimbs Nyce, The Atlantic, 28 June 2024
Ash Wednesday occurs approximately six weeks before Easter Sunday — the resurrection of the Christian savior and begotten son of God, Jesus Christ.
—Maeghan Dolph, Fox News, 14 Feb. 2024
There, in a manger — a feed trough for animals — Mary gives birth to the child who the faithful believe is the son of God.
—Sufian Taha, Washington Post, 23 Dec. 2023
Throughout the Bible there are many references to the day he was arrested for claiming to be the son of God, beaten and crucified.
—Jill Gleeson, Country Living, 7 Apr. 2023
While the Jewish community prepares to celebrate the liberation of their people from slavery in Egypt in the Spring, Christians also honor Good Friday as part of observing the death and resurrection of their savior, and son of God, Jesus Christ.
—Phillip Nieto, Fox News, 5 Apr. 2023
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“Son of God.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/son%20of%20God. Accessed 14 Nov. 2024.
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