Sentences with phrase «eschatological fulfillment»

And as in the future he will be revealed «in power and glory» as the Son of Man, so also will Galilee be revealed as the land of eschatological fulfillment.

May we say that old and new are truly opposite in eschatological faith, and that it is only on the basis or ground of this total opposition that an eschatological fulfillment can occur?

Sacraments anticipate an eschatological fulfillment.

(It is questionable, therefore, whether even an eschatological fulfillment for finite beings could be one in which the divine presence completely obliterates the futurity (mystery) of God.)

The concept of divinization sets our sights on eschatological fulfillment of our personhood.

Levering's objections to Kinzer focus on «eschatological fulfillment» in Christ.

Levering argues in effect that the «eschatological fulfillment» in Christ means that the Old Testament distinction between Israel and the nations no longer has any theological or spiritual significance.

The formulation «The messiah reveals the participation of all things in the eschatological fulfillment that he accomplishes by his death and resurrection» does not do justice to the biblical witness that the eschatological fulfillment is achieved through two comings of the messiah, not one.

In his concluding section on eschatological fulfillment, Jenson's interpretation of the final judgment as «rectification» deserves particular attention.

Now these are all descriptions of the eschatological fulfillment, for which other men had only wished, or at best only vaguely hoped.

Not exact matches

It means that the Christian Word becomes fully incarnate in the concrete actuality of human flesh, that it is present wherever that which has been becomes anew, or wherever the present seeks fulfillment in a redemptive and eschatological future.

Luther's teaching on forgiveness, when preached apart from the context of 16th century Catholic emphasis on perfection, can easily lead to a retarded spirituality of sin, claim your forgiveness, sin, claim you forgiveness,... and a retarded spirituality where sanctification becomes an eschatological hope and no more than a legalistic fulfillment of the Law.

The second volume deals with the doctrines of creation, the Church, and eschatological «fulfillment.»

Historically, many false claims of fulfillment have indeed found their basic source in a loss of the eschatological perspective.

On the other hand, the New Testament witness to fulfillment is rooted precisely in the eschatological vision and in the belief that the future of the Lord, albeit in a hidden and fragmentary way, is present in our midst in the form of signs, first fruits, foretaste and so on.

In the repentance movement which his baptism introduced, they were to share in the fulfillment of an eschatological expectation.

It has been the irritating grain of sand in the oyster, around which the Catholic ages deposited the priceless pearl of supernatural, otherworldly piety; but for the modern church it has remained an impossible ideal of asceticism, an ideal whose very first precondition of fulfillment is lacking, namely, the eschatological outlook upon the world, the belief in the impending Judgment and the Age to Come.

Is the Eucharist, then, regarded as the repository of the eschatological hope and the foretaste of its fulfillment?

But apart from a movement of dialectical or eschatological negation, fulfillment will not be eschatological; it will either fail to move from the old to the new or it will dualistically isolate the new from the old.

The whole story of the ministry, as presented by Mark, begins with the announcement of the coming salvation in Galilee: here the eschatological gospel was to have its fulfillment, its final realization.

Whether in an eschatological future or here and now, our conditions of religious fulfillment are significantly constituted by the expectations, relations, images and practices that we bring to them.

We translate Christian eschatological hopes into Marxist revolutionary ones, or we translate salvation into self - fulfillment.