Sentences with phrase «first article of the faith»

This is the first article of faith that I learned in Sunday School class in the 1950s, and the one that is still taught today.

Not exact matches

In the first half of this article (published in the March / April edition of Faith magazine) we offered a thumbnail sketch of some of the 20th - century debates in Mariology and the consequences of those debates.

For the first disciples» faith in the resurrection is itself part and parcel of the eschatological event which is the article of faith.

But when Luther sought to summarize «the first and chief article» of faith in the Smalcald Articles, he talks about Jesus, who alone is the Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world.

My first assertion below is conventional wisdom in 1982 in some circles, and the second reflects one of the oldest articles of Christian faith.

He concentrated on the first four centuries, and deprecated the need for and importance of later councils: «A council has no power to establish new articles of faith, even though the Holy Spirit is present.

It is an article of faith for every football obsessive that the game should be for everybody, and it's important to stress that while Agovino doesn't always enjoy every aspect of football's explosion — and while some might bridle at the occasional «well, I prefer their first album» moment — overall his warmth for the sport never falters.

Since the Supreme Court has now prevented itself from acknowledging the question of whether Barack H. Obama is or is not an Article II «natural born citizen» based on the Kenyan / British citizenship of Barack Obama's father at the time of his birth (irrespective of whether Barack Obama is deemed a «citizen» born in Hawaii or otherwise) as a prerequisite to qualifying to serve as President of the United States under the Constitution — the Court having done so at least three times and counting, first before the Nov 4 general election and twice before the Dec 15 vote of the College of Electors — it would seem appropriate, if not necessary, for all Executive Branch departments and agencies to secure advance formal advice from the United States Department of Justice Office of Legal Counsel as to how to respond to expected inquiries from federal employees who are pledged to «support and defend the Constitution of the United States» as to whether they are governed by laws, regulations, orders and directives issued under Mr. Obama during such periods that said employees, by the weight of existing legal authority and prior to a decision by the Supreme Court, believe in good faith that Mr. Obama is not an Article II «natural born citizen».

JB: First and foremost, I would take it as an article of faith.

You and others take it as an article of faith that evaporation happening in the first few microns of ocean surface somehow retards heat loss from the bulk of the ocean below it.

Lawyer sued by Aga Khan keeping the faith - The first of many articles about Alnaz Jiwah's battle with the Aga Khan in a copyright lawsuit.

(3) A matrimonial property regime that according to the first and second paragraphs of this Article should be governed by a foreign law shall not be asserted against third parties acting in good faith (bona fides) insofar as it concerns juristic acts performed in Japan or property situated in Japan.