The body is half of
the body of my son, you know what I mean?
For if a man or a woman's body — or his or her status as a married person, or his capacity to be a father or hers to be a mother — doesn't matter for his or her sex life, why, then, should anyone imagine that
the body of the Son of God matters, whether it is in a manger, on a cross, risen, or fully and really present under the signs of bread and wine?
To be fair, Bill thinks the cardboard in his mouth is
the body of the son of a Late Bronze Age Canaanite war god.
With God the Father setting the pace and God the Spirit enabling as we go, the church in its local congregational expression can become
the body of the Son whose full ministry continues to unfold in the congregation's midst, not as our doing, but as Theirs.
In theBCP we pray...» we confess that we have sinned in thought, word and deed by what we have done and those things we have left undone...... later «we thank thee for thy Precious Body and Blood that by these mysteries we are assured we are living members of
the body of your Son so that we may go forth t by the inspiration of the Holy Spirit let us go forth into the world to love and serve you amen.
With the help of Zeus, Priam, the aged Trojan King, comes to Achilles» tent to plead for the return of
the body of his son, Hector.
Azeez, who was devastated by the incident, said sympathisers came to call him at the park to retrieve
the body of his son.
On her stroll to her horror she finds the dead
body of her son's lover.
The story follows two former Naval officers who agree to help an ex-con by bringing home
the body of his son who was killed in Iraq.
Having not seen each other for decades, the grieving «Doc» (Carell) asks heavy - drinking bar owner Sal (Cranston) and hellraiser turned Baptist preacher Mueller (Fishburne), to accompany him as he views
the body of his son, killed in Baghdad.
Last year, a California family was notified by the Orange County Coroner's Office that
the body of their son had been discovered behind a retail store in Fountain Valley.
Not exact matches
But somewhat lost in all
of this business wheeling and dealing is the fact that the balance
of power in medicine is shifting: Armed with their
body's own endless stream
of signals and a smartphone, many individuals are getting the information they need to take charge
of their health and wellbeing — or, in the case
of Theresa Beech, whose 13 - year - old
son was lost to cancer two years ago, to help total strangers search for a long - elusive cure.
Crucifying «the
Body»
of Jesus * [4:157] And for claiming that they killed the Messiah, Jesus,
son of Mary, the messenger
of GOD.
The
Son's
body was not an alien or unanticipated addition to his eternal nature; it was a revelation
of that nature.
As Far fetched as an omnipotent and all powerful being seeking the adoration
of his created people's, who could do ANYTHING to get it, deciding to have his
son be born, persecuted and killed, raise him, and have these people eat his
body once a week to remember?
There are many problems in churches find one with a
body of believers who believe Jesus is God's
son, the Bible is true, and where they love one another.
Such realism gives added force to our reading
of St. Paul's reflection on a creation that is not yet what it will be: «We know that the whole creation has been groaning in travail together until now; and not only the creation, but we ourselves, who have the first fruits
of the Spirit, groan inwardly as we wait for adoption as
sons, the redemption
of our
bodies.»
God is doing something about all the destruction
of this world, and has a solution — Faith in His
Son Jesus Christ will get you forgiveness
of all your sins, eternal life in an immortal
body, and everything good you could ever imagine, both now and in heaven.
God sacrificed his only
son, the only innoce3nt human in history, he sufferd the shame
of occupying a human
body and then he lived his whole life without sin, and let himself be wrongly accused and executed that our sins may be traded and washed away by the blood
of the lamb
of God.
Are we persuaded that the water we pour does wonders, or that a little ritual meal forms the social
body of the incarnate
Son of God, the assembly
of God among the nations?
Yes Christ may well have been the very 1st
son born before the earth was made as it now is and yes Christ came to this world to prove to his father that he (Christ Jesus) was who he was by dying and going into his dead
body to where his father did reign to show to his father that his very first mission to establish all the ways and means needed to keep the nasty from ever anymore to be but only the ruled over within the confining constraints
of all celestial cosmologies everywhere to be so known by God Almighty!
She is the first to share in the resurrection
of her
Son when she is taken to heaven in her
body as well as her soul.
One session
of the Global Faith Forum — a conference for Muslims, Jews, and Christians — began with everyone singing, «Father Abraham had many
sons, many
sons had father Abraham...,» that old children's chorus with
body motions.
Yet in creating human beings with
bodies formed from the unfolding
of matter in cosmic development, God the
Son committed himself from all eternity to become Man according to the Father's will.
And as though that was not enough, by attending Mass we are given something... and not just anything... we are given the opportunity to receive the bread
of life... the
body and blood
of Jesus, the
Son of God.
Horus was born to the goddess Isis after she retrieved all the dismembered
body parts
of her murdered husband Osiris, except his penis which was thrown into the Nile and eaten by a catfish and used her magic powers to resurrect Osiris and fashion a gold phallus to conceive her
son.
and in the first part
of Acts (chapters 1 - 12), and even with the main
body of Q. For Mark, Jesus is no longer a prophet, mighty in word and deed before God and all the people»; he is from the beginning
of his ministry the anointed Messiah, the
Son of God, and by his calling and divine destiny the heavenly «
Son of Man.»
As late as David's time, when a devastating famine was blamed by the oracle on Saul's slaughter
of the Gibeonites, two
of Saul's
sons and five
of his grandsons, entirely innocent, were put to death and their
bodies hung up «before Yahweh.»
The life I live in the
body, I live by faith in the
Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me.»
30 When the king heard the words
of the woman he rent his clothes — now he was passing by upon the wall — and the people looked, and, behold, he had sackcloth beneath upon his
body — 31 and he said, «May God do so to me, and more also, if the head
of Elisha the
son of Shaphat remains on his shoulders today.»
Yet our lives and our actions are given real merit in God's eyes if we are joined to His
Son through the sacramental bonds
of the Church, which is, through these same bonds which we traditionally call «mystical», the fuller
Body of His Incarnation.
Because it was a material being who died on the cross, rose from the tomb, and ascended into heaven with spirit and
body inseparably united, Latter - day Saints have no difficulty believing also that «the Father has a
body of flesh and bones as tangible as man's; the
Son also; but the Holy Ghost has not a
body of flesh and bones, but is a personage
of Spirit.»
In discussing the virgin birth, I argue that locating the
body of Jesus in the eternal (and, for Mormons, procreative) relation
of Father to
Son does not demean the holiness
of Mary's
body.
Oden also has a curious habit
of including excerpts whose only distinction is that they contain somewhat involved metaphors — a journey from Peking to Canton, one thief accusing another to the police, a merchant momentarily given false hope as he watches his ship founder at sea, an emperor choosing a day - laborer as his
son - in - law, the difference in value between a pound
of gold and a pound
of feathers, a corpse still able to perform some
of the functions
of a living
body — as if such metaphors were intrinsically humorous.
Not only so, but we ourselves, who have the firstfruits
of the Spirit, groan inwardly as we wait eagerly for our adoption as
sons, the redemption
of our
bodies.»
This is for everyone who stayed home from church yesterday — for every mom
of a special needs kid, every survivor
of sexual assault, every black or brown
body in a predominantly white community, every
son or daughter
of an immigrant, every defender
of the marginalized who just couldn't bring yourself to stand and sing «Great Is Thy Faithfulness» alongside the people you feel sold you out this week, the Christians who supported Donald Trump.
The villagers
of Keelut are silent as their children go missing to the wolves, and silent again as
bodies pile up when Vernon Slone returns from Iraq and seeks his revenge for the murder
of his
son.
The eternal
Son of God has truly suffered and died, but he has done so by virtue
of his human nature (suffering in both
body and soul).
Our Churches, with common consent, do teach that the decree
of the Council
of Nicaea concerning the Unity
of the Divine Essence and concerning the Three Persons, is true and to be believed without any doubting; that is to say, there is one Divine Essence which is called and which is God: eternal, without
body, without parts,
of infinite power, wisdom, and goodness, the Maker and Preserver
of all things, visible and invisible; and yet there are three Persons,
of the same essence and power, who also are coeternal, the Father, the
Son, and the Holy Ghost.
Our sins are forgiven — Ephesians 1:7; Colossians 1:14 and 2:13, Galatians 1:4 We have peace with God — Romans 5:1 We have the righteousness
of Christ imputed to us — 2 Corinthians 5:21 We are a new creature in Christ — 2 Corinthians 5:17 We are baptized into the
body of Christ — 1 Corinthians 12:13 We are indwelt with the Holy Spirit — 1 Corinthians 6:19 We are sealed with the Spirit — Ephesians 1:13 We are sealed with the Spirit unto the day
of redemption — Ephesians 4:30 We are preserved in Christ — Jude 1 We will be confirmed to the end by Christ — 1 Corinthians 1:8 We are citizens
of the household
of God — Ephesians 2:19 We are children
of God — Galatians 3:26 We are in the kingdom
of God's
Son — Colossians 1:13
At this point in his exegesis
of Logos John refers back to this version
of God's glory in the
body of Israel, his «
son.»
He doesnâ $ ™ t believe that Jesus Christ is the
Son of God Incarnate; doesnâ $ ™ t believe in the atonement or the resurrection or the cruciality
of faith; doesnâ $ ™ t believe that the church is the
body of Christ.
28:45 - 53) «Israel, if you don't obey the laws and teachings that the Lord your God is giving you... Then you shall eat the offspring
of your own
body, the flesh
of your
sons and
of your daughters whom the Lord your God has given you» [Moses]
A final point is that if Judas was simply another side
of Jesus as you claim, how could Satan inhabit the
body and soul
of the
Son of God who is also God Himself?
We are made in God's image to respond to him with the God - breathed spirit that gives life to our finite
bodies; and we are called by name in the waters
of baptism, in which we are incorporated into the life
of the One whom the Father calls his beloved
Son.
-------- Oh love is good, but how about::::::::::::::::::::: It was he who gave some to be apostles, some to be prophets, some to be evangelists, and some to be pastors and teachers, 12to prepare God's people for works
of service, so that the
body of Christ may be built up 13until we all reach unity in the faith and in the knowledge
of the
Son of God and become mature, attaining to the whole measure
of the fullness
of Christ.
And his gifts were that some should be apostles, some prophets, some evangelists, some pastors and teachers, to equip the saints for the work
of ministry, for building up the
body of Christ, until we all attain to the unity
of the faith and
of the knowledge
of the
Son of God, to mature manhood, to the measure
of the stature
of the fulness
of Christ....
It is the celebration
of the continuing action
of God who gave his
Son for the world, who continually offers men the mercy
of forgiveness, and calls them to become members
of the living
body of their Lord.
There are places where he resorts to the imagery
of myth and speaks
of Christ as if he were living an unseen life with God in a heavenly realm above, from which he would descend to appear on the earth at the imminent end - time.38 At other times Paul could speak
of the church as the
body of Christ,
of which the Christian believers formed «the limbs and organs».39 He exhorted the Galatians to «put on Christ as a garment», 40 he said to the Romans, «Let Christ Jesus himself be the armor that you wear», 41 and he told the Galatians how he was in travail until they «took the shape
of Christ».42 In various ways Paul spoke
of the risen Christ as an indwelling presence in the believer, the most moving passage being his own testimony, I have been crucified with Christ; the life I now live is not my life, but the life which Christ lives in me; and my present bodily life is lived by faith in the
Son of God who loved me and gave himself up for me.»
Our sins are forgiven — Ephesians 1:7; Colossians 1:14 and 2:13, Galatians 1:4 We have peace with God — Romans 5:1 We are accepted by God — Ephesians 1:6 We have the righteousness
of Christ imputed to us — 2 Corinthians 5:21 We are a new creature in Christ — 2 Corinthians 5:17 We are baptized into the
body of Christ — 1 Corinthians 12:13 We are indwelt with the Holy Spirit — 1 Corinthians 6:19 We are sealed with the Spirit — Ephesians 1:13 We are sealed with the Spirit unto the day
of redemption — Ephesians 4:30 We are preserved in Christ — Jude 1 We will be confirmed to the end by Christ — 1 Corinthians 1:8 We are citizens
of the household
of God — Ephesians 2:19 We are in the kingdom
of God's
Son — Colossians 1:13