Sentence:  If death receives more than its share of attention from the theologian and if sin receives less than its share , the gift of the life eternal through <WSD>Christ</WSD> begins to look like the divinely appointed means of rescue from temporal , i.e. , created , existence . 
Meaning of the word marked with <WSD> tags:  a teacher and prophet born in Bethlehem and active in Nazareth; his life and sermons form the basis for Christianity (circa 4 BC - AD 29)