Sentences with phrase «jesus bestowed upon»

In Peter Jesus bestowed upon the whole Church the spiritual reconciliatory authority to bind and loose sinners.

We give thanks that Jesus bestowed upon him 55 years of marriage to the woman he loved — a woman who could match him at every step, and even hold him accountable.

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So the loving God and loving Jesus condemn Hawking forever because he spent his life trying to understand the universe that they created, using the unique mind that they bestowed upon him, a mind that he used in the way it was designed to be used.

This scene at the tomb of Jesus bestows a supreme gift upon the beloved of God.

We look to Jesus Christ yesterday — that is, to the past — in thanksgiving for the blessings God bestowed upon Dad.

But for Luke, this Jesus was a new and greater Elijah, who like the Old Testament prototype would be «received up» literally into heaven; then, in stark contrast to the Elijah prototype, who bestowed his enormous but still human spirit on Elisha, this Jesus would bestow his infinite spirit upon the church, giving it life for all ages.

Jesus Christ came to show us eternal life and to bestow it upon us.

Matthew 18:18 explains that whatever is held bound or loose on earth... so it will be in Heaven... this is the authority Jesus Christ bestowed upon His Apostles and their successors.

The power to understand Sacred Scripture trulyis bestowed upon the apostles and their successors, and this sure charism to interpret sacred texts authoritatively in Jesus» name remains a mark of the true Church for all time.

He was also in Christ inasmuch as Jesus» personal existence revealed the divine perspective upon mankind, for he encountered and experienced our predicament with all the patience, the care, and the longing for our well - being that God bestows upon us.