{"id":18599,"date":"2025-02-13T13:05:56","date_gmt":"2025-02-13T13:05:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/?p=18599"},"modified":"2026-09-23T07:38:29","modified_gmt":"2026-09-23T07:38:29","slug":"protestant-saint-definition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/ar\/learn\/protestant-saint-definition\/","title":{"rendered":"\u0647\u0644 \u064a\u0624\u0645\u0646 \u0627\u0644\u0628\u0631\u0648\u062a\u0633\u062a\u0627\u0646\u062a \u0628\u0627\u0644\u0642\u062f\u064a\u0633\u064a\u0646\u061f \u0646\u0639\u0645\u060c \u0643\u0644 \u0645\u0624\u0645\u0646 \u0647\u0648 \u0642\u062f\u064a\u0633"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"cppw-protected cppw-protected--overlay\"><div class=\"cppw-excerpt cppw-excerpt--overlay\"><p>Yes. Protestants use the word the way the New Testament does, for every believer in Christ: Paul addressed his letters &quot;to the saints&quot; of whole churches. Protestants do not pray to saints or canonize them, though Lutheran and Anglican churches keep calendars that remember Christians of the past. What does the Bible mean by &quot;saints&quot;? The Greek word is hagios, &quot;holy,&quot; and in the plural hagioi, &quot;holy ones.&quot; Reference works agree that the New Testament applies it to all believers,\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall paywp-paywall\" data-required-level=\"25\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"cppw-lock-mark\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t<h2>Continue reading with a subscription<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<p>Get unlimited access to all our premium content and exclusive features.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall__actions\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-button wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/ar\/become-a-member\/\">Subscribe now<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-login-link\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/ar\/login\/\">Already a subscriber? Sign in<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<p class=\"cppw-paywall__microcopy\">Enjoy unlimited access, cancel anytime.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yes. In Protestant use a saint is any believer, as in Paul&#039;s letters. Protestants do not pray to saints, though some churches keep calendars of them.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":104597,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[39],"tags":[],"series":[],"class_list":["post-18599","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-christian-education"],"mb":[],"acf":[],"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":4007,"url":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/ar\/learn\/mormonism-vs-christianity-differences\/","url_meta":{"origin":18599,"position":0},"title":"Are Mormons Christian? 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