Then, you say, the preacher in a long discourse expounded the idea that man's sin is justly answered by God's wrath, and that the righteous wrath of God can be satisfied only by an infinite sacrifice which no human being can make — only the Son of God himself, who by dying on
Calvary made God's forgiveness pos - sible.
For my own part, I believe that the first condition for such a revision of our services of worship as shall make them fully Christian is theological; by this I mean that only when our doctrine of God is soundly Christian will these services be appropriate to the worship of the community that finds its center in Jesus Christ, who revealed God as «pure, unbounded Love» but who also revealed that this Love is not soft or sentimental — the fact of
Calvary makes that truth sufficiently plain.
Not exact matches
Barbour, pastor of
Calvary Baptist Church in Chester, Pennsylvania, from 1933 to 1974 and mentor to Martin Luther King, Jr., during the latter's Crozer Seminary years, amassed such influence over the years that it is said no decision affecting blacks in Chester was
made without his input.
having ssid that i think that for God sin is sin and only sin he can't forgive is the unpardonable sin of unbeliving that Jesus is the the word
made flesh who paid the penalty for sins on the cross at
calvary he loves homosexuals as much as heterosexuals.
Calvary is a place of execution, the execution of the Son of God by sinners, but by becoming this it is
made to be Christ's judgement seat.
When I first became a seminary professor back in 1998, I
made a trek to
Calvary Chapel Costa Mesa and attended with my family, interviewed the staff, and learned from how God was using the church and the movement.
In the paradoxical formula of Archbishop Nathan Söderblom's Gifford Lectures of 1931, «the uniqueness of Christ as the historical revealer, as the Word
made flesh, and the mystery of
Calvary,» which are an «essentially unique character of Christianity,» compel the affirmation that «God reveals himself in history; outside the Church as well as in it» (The Living God [Beacon, 1962], pp. 349, 379).
Through the event we name when we say «Jesus Christ,» and supremely through what happened on the cross on
Calvary with all this implies, human existence is
made «at one» with God.
As the Christian Church
makes memorial of Christ's life and work, bringing these from the past into the present; as through that memorial, it pleads before God the wonder of the self - offering which Christ
made on
Calvary; as the communicants know the presence of Christ brought from heavenly places into their heart of hearts — so they are in communion with Him, and with God and man through Him, the communion which is Life Eternal.
Chuck enjoyed a 30 - year long career in technology and business and often spoke at
Calvary Chapel Costa Mesa, before founding his ministry Koinonia House and
making his hobby of Bible teaching a full - time venture.
IF I belittle those who I am called to serve, talk of their weak points in contrast perhaps with what I think of as my strong points; if I adopt a superior attitude, forgetting [that God
made us different and He has given me all that I have], then I know nothing of
Calvary love.
Piers Plowman was
made to sing of
Calvary,
On
Calvary he not only
makes up for the selfishness of others with his selfless love, he also apologises to his Father for the infinite offence which sin gives to Divine Goodness.
But when we obey his command and bless the bread and wine, our Lord in
making himself present to us his people
makes present to us also the «one oblation of himself once offered» on
Calvary.
It is a knowledge tied to their carnal knowledge, the «cold nails» of profligate sin that have
made them suffer all the more and brought them at least within reach of salvation» though the final line suggests they may have come to
Calvary just to die, not necessarily to be saved.
I love the God of the Bible because he showed His love for me by
making a way for me to be saved from my sins through His finished work on the Cross at
Calvary.
The God revealed on
Calvary isn't a God who is impressed with people's ability to
make themselves feel certain that their beliefs are right.
In your love and faithfulness redeem me, and
make me a new creation, through my trust in Your Son Jesus Christ, who bore my sins on the cross of
Calvary that I may be cleansed and
made righteous by His sacrifice, and accepted as your son / daughter through faith in Him.
What
makes Christ's action on
Calvary a sacrifice for St Thomas are the things done to him: the cruel abuse of his body leading to his death on the cross.
From Mount Tabor they pointed Jesus to the Mount of Golgotha on the far horizon and
made it clear to him that the way to
Calvary was the only way he could travel to fulfil God's will.
On this view, Bethlehem is as much the saving event as
Calvary Jesus» death has a special character because here the path has been
made through the deepest baffler.
He goes on to state that the sacrifice of
Calvary is also identical with the sacrifice of the Mass because «by this sacrament we are
made partakers of the fruit of Our Lord's Passion'through actual or spiritual communion.
Thus the doctrine of concomitance necessitates the ritual image, otherwise
Calvary is not
made present.
This sort of courage in all the applications we have
made of it is represented on
Calvary.
Led by Richie Frahm and Casey
Calvary, this Cinderella team
made an improbable run to the Elite Eight before losing to the eventual national champion, UConn.
Led by Richie Frahm and Casey
Calvary, this Cinderella team
made an...
I sat it on my table and let it live there for a week trying to figure out the easiest way to
make it work, then I called in the
calvary, my fabulous father - in - law!
Many movie buffs know how John Ford
made a deal with low - budget «B» picture studio Republic Pictures to finance his dream project The Quiet Man in exchange for
making another of his popular «
Calvary» films, Rio Grande.
Calvary is a magnificent work about those great Catholic concerns, guilt and forgiveness, that for the most part
makes its home in the mire.
Other notables
making an appearance are Tom Tyler (once known as the strongest man in America) whose initial shaky transition from silent film to talkies is readily apparent in his few scenes; Woody Strode (one of the saloon patrons) who is known best for his fight scene in Spartacus; and Tim Holt who brings the charging
Calvary to the rescue, and is best known as one of the prospectors in The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948).
Director John Michael McDonagh takes a bit of gangster - film inspiration from his playwright / filmmaker brother Michael for
Calvary, but uses this somewhat gimmicky premise to sit down with the citizenry of a sleepy Irish coastal town and find out what
makes them tick.
Ultimately,
Calvary seeks neither to affirm nor to deny the value of religion, though it
makes no bones about the failings of the Church.
Calvary is one of those movies that arguably plays fast and loose with its narrative, and could easily fall prey to
making narrative choices for the sake of convenience.
Celine Sciamma «s wonderful «Girlhood,» Jennifer Kent «s terrific «The Babadook,» Eskil Vogt «s shimmering «Blind,» John Michael McDonagh «s flawed but interesting «
Calvary,» Amma Assante «s fresh take on the period drama «Belle,» Riley Stearns ««Faults «starring Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Noah Buschel «s «Glass Chin,» Angus MacLachlan «s Tribeca hit «Goodbye To All That, «the Zellner Brothers» oddball, offbeat «Kumiko the Treasure Hunter «and LGBT doc «Mala Mala «all
made it onto an earlier incarnation of this list, so that should give you an idea of the kind of backstage horse trading that goes on...
As the priest in
Calvary who spends his last hours trying to solve the mystery of who is about to kill him, Brendan Gleeson has a part worthy of his bearlike physique, sardonic intelligence, and fine - tuned empathy, which
make him seem a little more than the rest of us in every way.
Pat Robertson, the conservative broadcaster - evangelist who founded the Christian Broadcasting Network, will
make his first Orlando appearance on Feb. 22 to dedicate a new Christian runaway shelter for teen - age girls.Robertson, who is touted as a possible presidential candidate, will speak at 3 p.m. at
Calvary Assembly Church, 1199 Clay St., in Winter Park.