Sentences with phrase «continuity with communities of faith»
Yet even on these terms it should remain possible for an interpretive community to make a conscious decision to hear the Bible as scripture, to believe in the coercive and constraining force of the Bible's own unique literary construction, and to regard itself as trying to live out the demands of a word and a God that stand over it, in continuity with communities of faith within the Bible and in the church's ongoing history of interpretation.
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Both are communities of belief in continuity with the faith of the apostles.
The continuity of early Christian communities with the Jewish tradition suggests that children would learn Christian faith through participation in worship and through home ritual.
It carries on its task in continuity with a great tradition and on the basis of convictions implanted historically into historical men; it works in a community that has a structure and a definable faith.
About Blog The Orthodox Church throughout the ages has maintained the continuity of faith and love with the apostolic community that was founded by Christ and sustained by the Holy Spirit.