The Nazarenes were called first “Christians” in Antioch where Ignatius was Bishop of Antioch. As we will see in this study, that was not accidental.
In the article The Nazarenes and Their Sect
The Apostolic Writings tell us that the disciples of Y'hoshua and the new converts were called Nazarenes and their assembly was a sect within Judaism, called THE WAY, contrary to the
Mat 28:19 Therefore, go and make people from all nations into talmidim, immersing them into the reality of the Father, the Son and the Ruach HaKodesh,
Mat 28:20 and teaching them
Remember the Sabbath day, to keep it holy. Six days you shall labor and do all your work, but the seventh day is the Sabbath of Y'hovah. In it you shall
The message to Philadelphia calls talmidim to steadfast love and faithfulness. Y’hoshua opens a door no one can shut for those who guard His Word and Name, promising them eternal honor as pillars in the renewed Yerushalayim.
