Sentences with phrase «as eternal hope»

Also available in English in the 1 940s were his Gifford lectures, Christianity and Civilization (two volumes); by 1953 the first two volumes of his dogmatics, as well as Eternal Hope and the brief, controversial Misunderstanding of the Church, were available.

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«It is a great hope for future peace when two great nations hating each other as foes have seldom hated, one side vowing eternal hate and vengeance and setting their venom to music, should on Christmas day and for all that the word implies, lay down their arms, exchange smokes and wish each other happiness.»

When we begin our journey as entrepreneurs, we always hope for that one big break that will catapult us into the stratosphere and eternal business success.

Therefore, it is only in so far as we are, as Paul expresses it, «in Christ», united with him by faith which responds to God's grace reaching out to us in him, that we may hope to be raised to a share in his risen life of communion with the eternal God.

Where the Eternal does not come to heal such a sufferer, what happens, with the aid of cleverness, is about as follows: first, the sufferer lives for some years by an earthly hope; but when this is exhausted and the suffering still continues, then he becomes superstitious, his state of health alternates between drowsiness and burning excitement.

The true lights of the Church, those who are most important for the eternal salvation of mankind as well as of individuals are not the Pope, the bishops or the cardinals in their red cassocks, but those who possess and radiate most faith, hope and love, most humility and unselfishness, most fortitude in carrying the cross, most happiness and confidence.

They believe in a Church which has the courage, not only to proclaim an eternal life as God's gift and the hope of men, but also to declare that, and how, man has to shape this world of his and its conditions according to the will of God.

I hope that when my earth - body dies and my eternal soul is uploaded into the heavens via God's Galactic Internet that my file folder is judged as appropriate for download into a mansion that is more heavenly than this one, but that does not change that life in this mansion is what it is.

If he believes that God is at the beginning as well as at the end, the Alpha as well as the Omega; if his hope for the future arises out of his faith in God's eternal presence; it is because he discerns the manner of God's presence and the way of his working in the strange person of Jesus of Nazareth, in his life and teaching, and not least in the bitter and apparently senseless tragedy of his death.

Only Christ knows what is in a persons heart, this pope is reaching out to the lost in a positive way with the message of Christ love, which is very important as there are many lost souls that need to hear the message of Christ's love, hope, forgiveness and eternal life that is available only in Christ Jesus.

«There stands a person who is responding out of anxiety, who may not have the peace of God that you have... who may not know the forgiveness of sins, who does not have the hope of eternal life... Jesus died for that person every bit as much as he died for you.»

The connection of Christ's resurrection with our hope of eternal life is understood when we see that it is Jesus, the man who gave his life trusting the divine love, whom we know as the risen and present Christ.

Third, although the Bible calls people to believe in Jesus for eternal life, Lopez points out that if faith is a gift that comes as a result of regeneration, then people should not be called to believe in Jesus (for they can not), but should instead be called to hope and pray to God that He might regenerate them.

The ultimate reality upon which our hope depends is therefore the eternal truth and power of God, breaking into the flow of historical events, qualifying it, transforming it, yet always to be understood as giving meaning to life through its relation to that which is beyond the time form of the world process.

In the last chapter we explained that the «resurrection of the dead» expresses the hope that the whole of a man's life from beginning to end will be raised before the divine Judgment Seat and be accepted by God as possessing something of value which will give it an eternal meaning.

In the book of John in many places it is recorded as Jesus having told us we «have» eternal life now in the present, however elsewhere it the scriptures it seems to say we have the hope of eternal life but we don't actually posses it.

However, in the first case of the unreturned gift, one could say that there always remains a hope for a reciprocal gesture, as there is in an eschatological reserve: there will always be self - sacrificing in this life, but in hope of the eternal banquet.

The Christian lives in the hope and in the vista of eternal life as the gift of God.

This enormously transforms his perspective upon the present life, less through hope of future reward or fear of punishment than through a sense of the enhanced worthfulness of the present as preparatory to eternal life in the presence of God.

The term «resurrection of the dead» should not be interpreted as a hope for the prolongation or restoration of our own conscious existence, but rather a hope that human life has meaning, that when our conscious existence is ended, the historical life we have lived may be raised before the eternal Judge, and may be vindicated, as being of some value for that Kingdom which is eternal and for whose fuller manifestation on earth we ever pray.

«We shall never be clearly persuaded, as we ought to be,» writes John Calvin, «that our salvation flows from the wellspring of Gods free mercy until we come to know his eternal election, which illumines God's grace by this contrast: that God does not indiscriminately adopt all into the hope of salvation but gives to some what God denies to others»

elements, by which I mean such things as faith, worship, sacraments, communion with God, the way of salvation, and the hope of eternal life.

This inner victory of the eternal over the temporal, here and now as well as hereafter, is the original and creative element in the New Testament's use of future hope to comfort present sorrow.

Furthermore, in the New Testament generally, this Jewish insistence on keeping the body, however rarefied and spiritualized, as part of the future hope, was associated with the Jewish apocalyptic drama — the sudden arrival of the Messiah on the clouds of heaven and the resurrection to eternal destinies.

If we were to take the time to study the entire book, as I hope to do someday, we would discover that the book of Hebrews teaches the doctrine of eternal security more than many other books of the Bible!

Polkinghorne's discussion of the resurrection focuses, in contrast, on general philosophical arguments to the effect that «in order to confirm... the claim that the integrity of personal experience itself, based as it is in the significance and value of individual men and women and the ultimate and total intelligibility of the universe, requires that there be an eternal ground of hope who is the giver and preserver of human individuality and the eternally faithful Carer for creation.»

I've been hoping for anything that would assuage my angst as I come to terms with my previous conception of eternal life.

Like the Society of Jesus as a whole, he threw himself into the Great Reform, which didn't seek any particular goals so much as pursue a general, utopian vision, a hoped - for fusion of the Spirit of Christ with Liberation, with New Being, with the Eternal Now.

Philosopher when you theorise that God created sin that path will take you to a place of unbelief and a mistrust in God as it is a place of doubt and unbelief if you see God as evil.That is one path everyone is free to take.The scriptures say that without faith it is impossible to please God.The other path is that we believe that the bible is true that God is holy and righteous and sin does not dwell him.Ultimately if we believe and trust him then we shall be saved.What does your theory offer is there hope or is there eternal life in your belief the answer is no because unless we believe in Jesus we shall not be saved and eternity is a long time if you are wrong.brentnz

If (as we saw in a previous post) the gospel is more than a set of propositions which must be believed to receive eternal life, then gospelism is way more than just sharing a set of propositions to a person in the hopes that they will believe and receive eternal life.

Hoping you'll join me as I propose answers to the eternal questions, «what's for dinner?»

So here's to Cleveland, the City Where Hope Springs Eternal, as the old Ohioan saying goes.

You might even suggest sex as the great aerobic exercise it is (we have actually never found this approach to be effective, but hope springs eternal, and you may be the first to succeed).

Published in 2012, this endearing, profound book introduces us to the eternal struggles of parenthood, as viewed from families with uniquely challenging circumstances, and it offers insight and hope for all of us who live side - by - side with such families...

Still, at a Capitol where political hope springs eternal, the senator will be hoping his underdog team can pull the upset, same as other lawmakers during the first two rounds of the tournament Thursday through Sunday.

«A seemingly eternal problem suddenly seems like it is on its way to being solved much, much faster than we could have hoped, so long as the successes in reducing mercury pollution are not reversed,» says Kevin Bishop.

This not only gives them hope for their business and to overcome poverty, but a hope for eternal life as well.

As they say «hope springs eternal» and so is the behavior of Man.

When Good Machine got bought by Universal — as every studio wanted their own specialty division and folded into a new entity called Focus — Hope moved on to continue to produce films like «Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind.»

Like eternal bachelors, many schools are sitting quietly, hoping that it will «never happen to them» but I believe there's a certain inevitability that, as time passes, the benefits of shacking up together (or perhaps more significantly, the risks of staying single) will become more substantial and tip more and more organisations this way.

«Search the scriptures; for in them ye think ye have eternal life: and they are they which testify of me» John 5:39 Although The Simple Gospel is a compilation of articles and essays written by Jon Cardwell while serving as a missionary - pastor in remote bush Alaska (2002 - 2008), the hope behind this little book is to exhort earnest Bible reading, study and meditations among Christians in these dark times; and further, to encourage an eye upon the scriptures from a perspective that is gospel honoring, Christ exalting, and God glorifying.Jon has often said from the pulpit, «The gospel of Jesus Christ is simple; but it's not simplistic.»

As did one cadet, who was skeptical of the value of literature for a soldier until he came across the words «hope springs eternal» in Pope's «Essay on Man».

We at Palladini Hostel Rome would like to thank you for choosing us as your choice of stay In the eternal city and we hope you have enjoyed our hospitality.

I sure hope this one will sell well, as well Disgaea 3 and Eternal Sonata in the upcoming months, so we can expect more JRPG's on the PS3.

Co-developer Silicon Knights reformed as Precursor Games in hopes of funding a spiritual successor, however both attempts at funding Shadow of the Eternals were unsuccessful.

We hope you will find them helpful as you grapple with the eternal battle to reach an acceptable settlement with your trade union while at the same time maintaining your financial and operational stability.

Hope for them springs eternal, and time marches on as they struggle to keep up appearances in the interim.