Sentences with phrase «binding of the strong man»

(6) The parabolic statement of the binding of the strong man in Mark 3:27 affords another opportunity to see Jesus Christ as the hidden and sometimes the explicit meaning of the scriptural text.

He came to see the binding of Satan as the binding of the strong man (Mark 3:27; Luke 11:22); the thousand years as the time between the first advent and the final conflict; the first resurrection as the resurrection which the Christian shares with Christ in baptism.

(Both this pericope and the saying, «I saw Satan fall as lightning from heaven,» Luke 10:18, reflect the same point of view as that of the old section on the binding of the strong man, Mark 3:27.)

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The fallacy is bound to occur so long as Two is neglected, for the reason that men do not adopt a philosophy because its proofs are beyond question and its conclusions completely satisfactory — this being never the case — but because its proofs seem to them stronger and its conclusions more satisfactory than would be true of what they regard as the alternative.

Following Bonhoeffer's exposition of the Sermon on the Mount, he gives an exposition of Matthew 9:35 - 10:42.39 Short vignettes are drawn of the harvest (the people are without a shepherd, without relief, deliverance, and forgiveness) for which one must pray for laborers; the call of the apostles (who are given power stronger than Satan's and are bound together only by their choice and call); the work (fulfilling their commission to preach, traveling as messengers of the King, living in «royal poverty,» warning men of the urgency of the times); the suffering of the messengers (as Jesus was persecuted so the messengers will be, but they are forewarned; because Christ will return the disciples are not to fear man, or to be gullible in thinking that «there is good in every man «40); the decision (man's eternal destiny is determined by his decision on earth for the devil or for Christ); and the fruit (the disciples are fellow workers having as their goal the «salvation of the Church»).41

Ched Myers, Binding the Strong Man: A Political Reading of Mark's Story of Jesus (Maryknoll, N.Y.: Orbis Books, 1988).

And though muscular, he doesn't come across as the kind of towering Venice Beach, muscle - bound Arnold that you might expect from someone billed as the World's Strongest Man.

Looking for a strong, assertive man who will take control of me, put me in my place (preferably naked, bound, and on my knees) and punish me severely for my passions.

Russell is bound to pick up some directing kudos along the line, but with frontrunners like Spielberg, Lee, Haneke, and Affleck in the mix, 2012 arguably boasts a stronger field than that of 2010, including Tom Hooper, the man who beat Russell to the podium two years back.

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And of course the double binds: Be strong but not stronger than a man.