Sentences with phrase «efficacious word»

Moses» recently bestowed powers will not of themselves effect deliverance (vs. 21); inferentially, we understand already that this can result only from the efficacious Word of the Lord.

This prophetism found its very being in the efficacious Word of Yahweh.

The prophetic use of the efficacious Word and symbol is probably an item of survival out of primitive magic.

Do you now therefore, speaking through my lips, pronounce over this earthly travail your twofold efficacious word: the word without which all that our wisdom and our experience have built up must totter and crumble — the word through which all our most far - reaching speculations and our encounter with the universe are come together into a unity.

Not exact matches

The Word may not yet be consciously defined as the entity, the effective, effecting, efficacious singularity which it is lyrically proclaimed to be in the sixth century:

The imposition of Word upon king is sharply attested again in that brilliant scene immediately preceding the death of Ahab in the middle of the ninth century (I Kings 22) The Word through Micaiah works its radical historical effects, and another prophet is instrumental in the efficacious juxtaposition of divine life and will upon human events.

In other words, we would understand the past as efficacious in the present, adumbrating a provisional rationality for the future.

In other words, it is my awareness of the past which has been efficacious in bringing me to the present and in providing the material (so to say) upon which by my several decisions (and the actions consequent upon them) a future is opened up for me to know and experience.

The authoritative message, in other words, must not only have an adequate source in revelation; it must also be made efficacious through its reception.

Hobbs words did not simply talk about emotion they became vehicles for efficacious emotional expression.

Hence the priest who preaches must give attention not only to the Word of God as though repeating sacred words would in itself be efficacious, but also to the words of man.

When Whitehead speaks of efficacious processes as transitions (PR 150/227; 210/320) he is using the very same word to express the same state of affairs, even if no direct historical connection of the usage can be demonstrated.