Little do you know cover12/7/2023 ![]() ” (see Acts 11:26)īut why did the opponents of “the Way” call the disciples “Christians,” “little Christs”? The believers’ lifestyle was so clear and unmistakable that this name was assigned to them. ![]() And the disciples were first called Christians in Antioch. The Bible says, “(…) So it was that for a whole year they assembled with the church and taught a great many people. So, what was meant to be a jeer became a blessing for billions of people. Did you know that the word “Christian” comes from the Greek word christianos, meaning “little Christ”? And that the accusers of Jesus’s disciples used it as an insult…? “Check it out, there’s the ‘little Christs,’” they would say.
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