Sentences with phrase «christ by the imitation»

It was his hope and intention to replace The Imitation of Jesus Christ by The Imitation of the Divine Engineer (Merchant 1980 p 226).

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'' If any one asserts, that this sin of Adam, which in its origin is one, and being transfused into all by propagation, not by imitation, is in each one as his own, is taken away either by the powers of human nature, or by any other remedy than the merit of the one mediator, our Lord Jesus Christ... let him be anathema.»

This means that the opportunities for direct imitation of Christ by us are correspondingly limited.

Entry into this relationship of grace and faith involves the imitation of Christ, but this does not mean an imitation of the individual pattern of life which was required of him by his unique vocation; it means the imitation of his total commitment to God, his obedience to God's will, and his attitude of unswerving love for others which was the fruit of his openness to God.

Metz's practical fundamental theology «is a theology that operates subject to the primacy of praxis».22 This practice is informed by memory which leads to the imitation of Christ.

The new category, introduced in an official letter from the pope on Tuesday read: «The heroic offering of life, suggested and sustained by charity, expresses a true, full and exemplary imitation of Christ.»

Strive for a pattern of life truly marked by charity, chastity, and humility in imitation of Christ, the eternal high priest, of whom you are to become living icons.»

· Whilst tradition in England has people carrying Palm branches in imitation of Christ's triumphal procession into Jerusalem, in Italy they usually carry olive branches and strew their churches with bay leaves, so that the Palm Sunday Procession leaves the most delightful smell, as those walking by crush the leaves as they go.

Perhaps the most moving evidence that the apostolic church remembered and tried to live by the hard sayings and harder example of Jesus is the «imitation of Christ» by Stephen:

I read a modern English version of Imitation of Christ by Thomas a Kempis about 1 year ago and LOVED it.

Our narrations are, by degrees of approximation, imitations of Christians and of Christ himself.

There are such old stand - bys as à Kempis» Imitation of Christ and Brother Lawrence.

His books include «Killed»: Rejected Images of the Farm Security Administration (2010), Halsted Plays Himself (2011), and Imitation of Christ, named one of the best photo books of 2013 by Time magazine.

Imitation of Christ, published by the Hammer Museum and MACK, on the occasion of the exhibition, 2013, p. 80 - 1 (ill)