Sentences with phrase «exhortation evangelii»

Second, Paul's exhortation to a universal brotherhood of believers was meant not only as a recommendation of charity but also as an actual prohibition upon any attempt to give charity concrete form in acts of real social justice, because we have to change hearts before we strike off fetters.

For those who love Machiavelli for his cynicism, the fervor, patriotism, and piety in the Exhortation is puzzling.

The texts flowed, The Persons related by Consanguinity and Affinity who are Forbidden to marry by Scripture (1522), The Estate of Marriage (1522), An Exhortation to the Knights of the Teutonic Order that they lay aside False Chastity and assume True Wedlock (1523), That Parents should neither compel nor hinder the Marriage of their Children and That Children should not become engaged without their Parents» Consent (1524).

The «puritanical» or stoical exhortation to withdraw our desire for significance in the eyes of another and learn in the spirit of tragic «realism» to accept the indifference of the universe has long been a strongly appealing «philosophy of life.»

Though the use of «enemy» in the Old Testament often did refer to a nation - state enemy of Israel, Jesus» exhortation was never meant to refer to a public enemy — like another nation's military force — that would let me off the hook.

In general terms, Evangelium Vitae (The Gospel of Life), which was issued by John Paul II last March, is an analysis of the «culture of death» and an exhortation to promote the «culture of life.»

In what feels like an increasingly volatile climate, that some of us are surprised by and others are less so, how does Jesus» exhortation to love our enemies find real traction in our living?

In the days leading up to Francis's recent Apostolic Exhortation, Amoris Laeititia, one would have thought that a seismic shift in Catholic theology was about to take place.

When Jerome listened carefully to Jesus» exhortation to enemy - love, he had to choose between several Latin words for «enemy.»

There follows an exhortation to Bush to return to his Christianity by taking the message of the prophets — one of whom is Jesus — seriously.

For example, an apostolic exhortation of one pontificate does not possess more authority than an encyclical of a prior papacy.

Verbum Domini» [1] is the 2010 Post-Synodal Apostolic Exhortation of Pope Benedict XVI following the 12th Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops of October 2008.

Unhealthy anger has been strolling through the ranks for a while now, masquerading itself as passion or exhortation or social justice, and we've said, «Yes, go ahead.

So I was taken aback to find an article in the Vatican newspaper, written by the politician Rocco Buttiglione, claiming that the Pope's recent apostolic exhortation Amoris Laetitia espouses just such a change.

The exhortation of James to «come near to God and he will come near to you» would be but a cruel proclamation.

As Cardinal Ratzinger put it in a CDF document on communion for the remarried, «The structure of the Exhortation [Familiaris Consortio] and the tenor of its words give clearly to understand that this practice, which is presented as binding, can not be modified because of different situations.»

In this letter we request Pope Francis to condemn eight positions against the Catholic faith that are being supported, or likely will be, by the misuse of his Apostolic Exhortation Amoris Laetitia.

The Johannine exhortation quoted above does not do this.

The letter explains how proponents of the eight positions we identify can find support in statements by or omissions from the Apostolic Exhortation, and indicates how these positions are or include errors against the Catholic faith.

We have sharp rhetoric about social justice, but the preferential option for the poor is an open - ended exhortation, not a precise moral demand like the condemnation of taking innocent life as an intrinsically evil act.

We pray that this exhortation may be taken to heart across the Church.

The exhortation to seek simplicity and mistrust it captures the essence of Whitehead's philosophical method and expresses the spirit of thought that runs throughout all of his writings.

I often refer to Paul's exhortation in Romans 12, which says don't let the world squeeze you into its mold, but let God remold your mind from within.

Woven throughout the speech is Jobs» warning not to «be trapped by dogma,» and the exhortation to «follow your heart and intuition.»

While Paul's readers are most likely regenerate, Paul's exhortation implies that walking in darkness is a distinct possibility for believers.

Also, v. 3 «But he who prophesies speaks edification and exhortation and comfort to men.»]

Avery Dulles In general terms, Evangelium Vitae (The Gospel of Life), which was issued by John Paul II last March, is an analysis of the «culture of death» and an exhortation to promote the «culture of life.»

Paul's exhortation to «glorify God in [our] bodies» is profoundly wise and profoundly Christian; appropriate care for the body's health and nourishment is responsible stewardship of creation.

In fact, there is an exhortation not to ignore any evidence, especially the fact of massive excess evil.

One would like to think that each of us, at one time, might have been, before being saved, a «hard nut to crack» — so that spreading the gospel is not simply «putting out a statement» but, indeed, providing impassioned exhortation to the unbelievers to believe on Jesus as their Lord and Savior.

As R. R. Reno noted last week, progressive commentators strained to cast Trump's exhortation of the West as a nasty case of white nationalism and racism.

But what the minister preaches is not an objective fact, a moral exhortation or an intellectual doctrine.

So, the exhortation to Timothy — in the presence of those who live contrary to God's desire — is for the young man to do whatever it takes to continue down the path of the good news of Jesus Christ.

As a person approved by God, an unashamed worker, and one who is already living according to the gospel... this is exhortation to continue down the road he is already walking, without letting others tempt him into a different manner of life.

The exhortation which I quoted in full had several significant references to the Bible and to the Holy Scriptures.

Positive or Negative: Perhaps some subdividing is called for here, since the positive messages can be words of encouragement, reassurance, or exhortation, while the negative ones can take the form of warning or blunt threat.

Maybe these four messages are but a tiny selection; maybe the message was renewed daily and over the course of weeks or months covered all the categories I listed earlier in my inventory of church signs: exhortation, reassurance, warning, threat....

Especially with the speaking gifts; prophecy, exhortation, teaching and administration.

I agree with Alan that Paul's exhortation in 2 Tim 2:15 is for Timothy to continue down the road he is already walking.

Of course the language of the Alternative Service Book lacks the oratundty and elegance of the similar «exhortation» in the old Book of Common Prayer; but it says the same things in a more contemporary idiom and speaks directly to the persons who hope to serve in the ministry.

In the apostolic exhortation Reconciliatio et Paenitentia, Pope John Paul II reflects on the nature of the sacrament of Penance:

(Hebrews 5:8) The roll call of faith's martyred heroes, in the Epistle to the Hebrews, ends in an exhortation to the contemporary church (Hebrews, Chaps.

While I am grateful for Evan Lenow's exhortation to fellow Protestants to take seriously the Catholic Church's teaching on sexual morality, I was surprised that he fails to see the fundamental difference between natural family planning (NFP) and contraception.

In other treatises, too, like On the Veiling of Virgins (De virginibus velandis) and Exhortation to Chastity (De exhortatione castitatis) continued on the theme that «the Church was a somber assembly.

I am with an anglican church and they do allow women ministers and they preach.So if you are a women and God has put a calling on your life to preach then join a church that allows you to use that gift from what i understand exhortation prophesy and evangelism are topics that can be preached in any church by women and there no restrictions outside of church as in home group type situations.This is one of those situations that we may not agree on scripture but we still are one in Christ and to God be all the glory.brentnz

In the course of this exhortation, much is said about «the word of God» and about the «understanding of the Scriptures.»

As Pope Francis reminds us in his apostolic exhortation, Evangelii Gaudium, «with Christ joy is constantly born anew.»

It contains various homilies and addresses and concludes with extracts from the Apostolic Exhortation Sacramentum Caritatis (2007).

And this great missionary zeal is evident in his first Apostolic Exhortation, Evangelii Gaudium: «I dream of a «missionary option», that is, a missionary impulse capable of transforming everything, so that the Church's customs, ways of doing things, times and schedules, language and structures can be suitably channelled for the...

In reading his apostolic exhortation, I came back to a conversation I had with Pope Francis some months after his election.