(Christ is a Greek translation of the Jewish word messiah .)This marks a turning-point in the gospel story: it is the first time at which a claim has been made by any of the disciples

(基督在希腊语中是犹太词救世主的意思。)这种说法成了福音故事的转折点:这是第一次由他的信徒提出这个观点。

They said, “We killed the Messiah Jesus, son of Mary, the messenger of God.” They did not kill him, nor did they crucify him, but the likeness of him was put on another man (and they killed that man)...

..他们说:“我们确已杀死玛利亚之子麦西哈耶稣,真主的使者。”他们没有杀死他,也没有把他钉死在十字架上,而是将另一个人钉在十字架上(他们杀了那个人)...

"Their Messiah came," I answered with reverence, "but he came poor and lowly, and they would have none of him."

“他们的弥赛亚降临了，”我不胜崇敬地回答，“但是他又穷又卑微，他们根本不需要他。”

Emerson’s rebellion might appear relatively painless. His American Scholar is a blurred figure, prophet(though not messiah )rather than poet

爱默生的反叛似无痛苦，他的“美国学者”形象模糊，是预言家(虽然不是先知)而不是诗人。

Peter replied, on behalf of the disciples,"You are the messiah ."

彼得代表信徒们回答:“你是我们的救世主。”

A leader who assumes the role of a messiah .

充当救世主角色的领导人

When Peter says that this is not the role of Messiah , Jesus attacks him in the strongest terms: "Get thee behind me, satan

当彼得说这不符合救世主的角色时，耶稣以最强烈的措辞反击道:“给我滚，魔鬼。

Belief in a messiah .

对弥赛亚的信念

The Quran describes the birth of Jesus as follows:(Remember)when the angels said, “O Mary, God gives you good news of a word from Him (God), whose name is the Messiah Jesus, son of Mary, revered in this world and the Hereafter

古兰经说明耶稣的出生如下:(记得)当时，天使说:“玛利亚啊!真主的确把从他发出的一句话向你报喜。他的名字是玛利亚之子麦西哈耶稣，在今世和后世都是有面子的

Surely, I thought, the messiah himselfDif he should ever comeDwon’t niggle over nickels and dimes

毫无疑问，我想即使弥赛本人出面，他也不会如此铁面无私。

The Messiah , as foretold by the prophets of the Old Testament.

救世主《旧约》中的先知们预言的救世主

A young student at Cambridge University called William Crotch (1755-1847)is said to have borrowed a phrase from the orchestral introduction to an air from Handel’s Messiah (I Know that My Redeemer Liveth”)

据说，剑桥大学一个名叫威廉姆·克劳切(1775-1847)的年轻学生是钟乐的创作者。他从亨德尔的清唱剧《弥塞亚》中一个咏叹调(《我知道我的救赎主活着》)的管弦乐前奏中借鉴了一个片段

The messiah who,it is believed,will appear at the world’s end and establish a reign of peace and righteousness.

马赫迪，救世主被相信会在世界末日降临并能建立一个和平和正义王国的救世主

The Messiah said, “Children of Israel, worship God, my Lord and your Lord. Whoever associates partners in worship with God, then God has forbidden Paradise for him, and his home is the Fire (Hell). For the wrongdoers,3 there will be no helpers.”

麦西哈曾说:“以色列的后裔啊!你们当崇拜真主--我的主,和你们的主。谁以物配主,真主必禁止谁入乐园,他的归宿是火狱。不义的人,3绝没有任何援助者

He believes in every new political messiah

他对政治上每个新救星都深信不疑

they, bemused by their preconception of the role of the Messiah , are unable to understand what he is saying to them

他们对救世主的预见感到困惑，无法理解他所说的话。

The first thing he did was to find his brother simon. He said to him, We have found the messiah (which is the Hebrew forChrist)

他先去找到了他哥哥西门，对他说:“我们找到弥赛亚(希伯来语，意为“基督”)了。”

"I was just coming to him. You’re really eager to learn. Well, Handel produced several oratorios and the best known is the ""Messiah "". It’s his polyphonic writing that made him immortal."

我正要说他呢，你求知欲可真强呀。嗯，亨德尔谱写了几部清唱剧，其中最有名的要数(弥赛亚)了。复调音乐作品使他永世不朽。

He called a meeting of the chief priests and lawyers of the Jewish people, and put before them the question:Where is it that the messiah is to be born? At Bethlehem in Judaea, they replied

希律王把祭司长和犹太人的法学家召集一起，问道:“基督要降生在何处?”他们答道，“在犹太的伯利恒。”

This is the story of the birth of the messiah

现在讲的是耶稣基督的降生。

one theory is that judas was a member of the Zealot party and hoped by precipitating a crisis to force Jesus into accepting the role of political Messiah

一种说法是，犹大是奋锐党的一员，他希望危机突然发生，从而迫使耶稣担当起政治救世主的角色。

God has said in the Quran: Indeed, they have disbelieved who have said, “God is the Messiah (Jesus), son of Mary.”

真主已在古兰经中说道:妄言真主就是玛丽亚之子麦西哈的人,确已不信道了。

||1:Balancing scholarly precision with narrative flair, Mr Axworthy depicts an Islamic movement that exploited and distorted traditional Shia beliefs in order to seize and hold on to power.||2:Cycles of protest and mourning, 40 days long and timed to coincide with Shia holy days—Mr Buchan’s “days of God”—were like “a great revolutionary lung”, inhaling indignation, exhaling more demonstrations.||3:Khomeini’s theory of divine rule, velayat-e faqih, still unknown to most in 1979, represented a complete innovation in Shia religious thinking.||4:The Shia Muslim tradition believes the Mahdi, its messiah , will return, but its adherents had not previously considered putting themselves in power.

||1:为了平衡学术的准确性和叙述的技巧，Axworthy曲解了传统的什叶派信仰来描述伊朗运动。||2:在长达40天的什叶圣日期间，伊朗人民的不断抗议和哀悼就像“一个巨大的革命之肺”，吸入怨恨，吐出更多的游行示威。||3:代表什叶派精神全面革新的霍梅尼神权统治—法吉赫的监护在1979年还不为大多数人所知。||4:什叶派穆斯林坚信他们的救世主会降临，但是其拥蹙之前并没有让他们掌权。

||1:The question of a cure for their lives, of some kind of forgiveness, hovers around their words.||2:The novel alludes to the hopes for redemption in the stories of the Jewish tradition: the journey into the promised land, the coming of the Messiah , the renewal of the covenant between God and his chosen people.||3:But these allusions are not endorsements.||4:Mr Grossman’s imagination is secular, worldly, self-questioning and ironic.||5:The Israel he imagines, beautifully and sorrowfully, is not going to be saved by any divine intervention.

||1:用几许宽恕来医治他们人生中的发热症，是他们朝圣之旅中挥之不去的话题。||2:该小说提示了几种希望——几种用犹太历史故事来实施救赎的希望：踏上希望的朝圣之旅，以期救世主的降临，进而重履救世主和其子民间的契约。||3:不过，这些提示不是大卫的本意。||4:大卫的的内心是世俗而非宗教的、具有自省及冷讽精神。||5:他以凄美情怀思虑着的以色列没有打算靠神的力量救赎自己。

"He’s not a magician or a messiah , " says Marc Morial of the National Urban League, a civil-rights group.

“他既不是魔术师，也不是救世主。”民权组织“美国城市联盟”（NationalUrbanLeague）的马克•莫瑞尔（MarcMorial）如是说。

Certainly, bin Laden saw himself as a messiah , the savior, of his own Muslim people, and perhaps, of humanity.

Travesser（维恩.本特）。当然，本.拉登讲他自己视为他的穆斯林人民甚至是整个人类的弥赛亚，救世主。

Agrael Enough of Isabel. What of your dire warnings? And this Demon Messiah ?

阿格雷尔不要在谈伊莎贝尔了。你那可怕的预言是什么？是这个魔鬼弥赛亚吗？

Benjamin’s Messiah View of Historical Materialism and Cultural Criticism

本亚明的弥赛亚唯物史观与文化批评学说

Unlike Buddha, Mohammad, and other religious leaders, Christianity accepts that its Messiah , Jesus Christ, is still alive today.

不像佛陀、默罕默德和其他宗教领袖，基督教徒相信他们的弥赛亚——救主耶稣，至今仍然存活。

Brian was born in a stable next to Jesus and as a result is deemed a messiah , but he can’t seem to convince his followers otherwise.

布莱恩与耶稣相似，出生在一个马厩了，因此他被认为是一个弥赛亚，然而他却没有让他的追随者们这样信服。