Sentences with phrase «divine memory of that event»

But if they are unrepeatable, then each divine occasion which remembers a particular event will differ; thus the divine memory of that event will inevitably continually change (PS 12:228).

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Rather, it is a unity derived from principles of community and canon; from the memory of the community of Israel; and from Israel's understanding of its past and its present (and its future) as time and event given ultimate meaning only in terms of critical divine activity for critical divine purposes.

Therefore, Creel concludes, the divine memory of any particular event or individual will become increasingly inaccurate.

This would mean that Israel's corporate memory of Moses and the Hebrews in Egypt underwent the long process of meditation; and the ensuing narrative was finally shaped and accented in devotional use - in the annual celebration, rehearsal, and re-enactment of the glorious event of divine creation in the triumphal exodus from Egypt.