Sentences with phrase «extension of shalom»

The prophets, we remember, stood for the extension of shalom beyond the boundaries of Israel, even to Israel's worst enemies.

Here is the ultimate extension of shalom.

More striking than the prophecies of a general extension of shalom are the predictions that shalom will be extended to Israel's worst and bitterest enemies.

Jesus» extension of shalom beyond the borders of Israel was quiet and at times ambiguous, but the church heard the risen Lord say, «Go therefore and make disciples of all nations» (Matt.

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By extension every good deed, every struggle for justice and deliverance from oppression, every effort to care for and show concern about those who are in need, will be not merely a reflection of the divine mercy and righteousness but also an instrument for the bringing about of just such shalom or «abundance of life» for God's human children, So one might go on, almost without ceasing, to show that response in faith to the action of God in this vivid moment has its implications and applications for the whole range of human life and experience.