Sentences with phrase «followed by a proclamation»

How often I have heard «the Bible is clear» (in what it says), followed by a proclamation (actually their «interpretation») of what the Bible says on a particular topic or in a particular passage that is probably way off base if one knows the historical and cultural context.

Not exact matches

Thanks especially to the critical study of Dr. C. Harold Dodd, as summed up in his notable little book The Apostolic Preaching, we have become familiar with the word kerygma, Greek for «the proclamation»; and taught by Dr. Dodd and those who have followed the line of enquiry which he laid down, we have come to see that this kerygma was the very heart of the earliest Christianity.

Following Wilder's altogether persuasive statement of the matter, we might say that the parables impart to their hearers something of Jesus» vision of the power of God at work in the experience of the men confronted by the reality of his proclamation, and this would be true if we are allowed to stress the «in the experience of the men confronted...» It is a remarkable and little noted fact that, pace Jüngel, there is only a very limited number of parables which are concerned to proclaim the Kingdom of God per se.

Active social reform (or involvement in the structures of society) will follow such proclamation, but it will be left by and large to concerned individuals.23 According to the editors, individual Christian involvement will include responsible public criticism of the errors of government (e. g., detente, price freezing, opposition to capital punishment, corrupt leadership, lack of low - rent housing) while remaining always orderly and loyal in the process.

«The kingdom has drawn near,» Jesus» first proclamation, was followed by healing of bodies and minds; by freeing persons who felt bound; by challenging authorities, religious and secular, when they stepped beyond their limits (the cleansing of the temple; on paying tax).

John's proclamation is followed immediately by the Baptism of Jesus, accompanied by a vision of the Holy Spirit, and the divine voice which acclaims Him as the Son of God.

The Indonesian proclamation of independence on August 17, 1945, right after the Second World War, was followed by the 5 - year war of liberation against the Dutch Colonial Regime which colonized Indonesia for more than three and a half centuries.

The latter proclamation was immediately interpreted by some as a sign that the U.S. Open would go to Cherry Hills in the following decade, since in the recent past the USGA has used the Amateur as a dress rehearsal for hosting the Open.

Buhari's decision to sign the proclamation was a fallout of the sharp criticism that followed the declaration of IPOB as a terrorist organisation by the Nigerian Army at the weekend and the group's proscription by the South - east governors.

Legislator Savage presented Evelyn with a signed proclamation at session, followed by a reception with her family, friends, and community leaders.

The proclamation follows two earlier efforts by the administration to impose heightened visa and immigration restrictions on travel to the United States.

(g) Proclamations issued by the President shall conclude with the following described recitation --

Based on David Mamet's Pulitzer Prize winning play, Glengarry Glen Ross follows the duplicitous comings and goings of an office full of shifty real - estate hustlers (including Al Pacino's Ricky Roma, Ed Harris» Dave Moss, and Jack Lemmon's Shelley Levene) over the course of a hectic 24 - hour period - with the admittedly thin storyline set into motion by a slick upper - management type's proclamation that the men will lose their jobs if their work doesn't improve.

The following samples are based on actual proclamations shared with AASL by its members.

Evidence of any proclamation, order, regulation or appointment, made or issued by the Governor General or by the Governor in Council, or by or under the authority of any minister or head of any department of the Government of Canada... may be given in all or any of the following ways: (a) by the production of a copy of the Canada Gazette, or a volume of the Acts of Parliament purporting to contain a copy of the treaty, proclamation, order, regulation or appointment, or a notice thereof; (b) by the production of a copy of the proclamation, order, regulation or appointment, purporting to be published by the Queen's Printer; [and further provisions about treaties and about documents certified by a public official.

Note: On a day to be named by proclamation of the Lieutenant Governor, clause (b) is repealed and the following substituted:

Note: On a day to be named by proclamation of the Lieutenant Governor, section 29 is amended by striking out the portion before clause (a) and substituting the following:

Note: On a day to be named by proclamation of the Lieutenant Governor, subsection (2) is amended by striking out the portion before clause (a) and substituting the following:

Note: On a day to be named by proclamation of the Lieutenant Governor, clause (c) is repealed and the following substituted: