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God not Magic

Name and its significance

Names are important. ‘Christ College’ Cambridge (commonly known as ‘Jesus College’) was given its name in 1505 by Lady Margaret Beaufort, the mother of Henry VII. Names in Medieval England were considered to be extremely powerful, even magical. Join us at City Legal on Thursday morning as Dr Peter Jensen, in his last talk for the series, considers the Third Commandment to ‘not misuse the name of the LORD your God’.

Bible reference(s):
Exodus 20:7 & Acts 19:13-20
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