For my name's sake [δ ι α τ ο ο ν ο μ α μ ο υ]. Literally, on account of my name. The name of Christ represented the faith, the attitude, the claims, and the aim of the disciples. His name was their confession. Luther says : "The name of Christ from your mouth will be to them nothing but poison and death."

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