Sentences with phrase «fulfilment which»

Christ, God made man, brings to man a fulfilment which of his own nature he could never obtain for himself.

As the translation of this sentence stands, we could easily imagine that Christ comes to give us a fulfilment which is enough for us, which is our full measure, which fills up our potential as human beings.

’18 It is not only self - abnegation but also fulfilment which the outgoing love of agape offers to love as affection, and affection may be the first school of agape.

It is our faith that in that Man it did not «fail», not because it had peculiar privileges or unique divine prerogatives, but because it held fast to its «initial aim», making that its own «subjective aim» and thus through «the travail» which mortal existence imposed upon it finding the «satisfaction» or fulfilment which was its destiny.

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If one will look into a business accounting, inventory is considered as a largest asset which requires direct attention to have a smooth order fulfilment process.

@Tom, Tom, the Other One: So you want to add that prophecies are delicate things, the fulfilment of which can be prevented?

So you want to add that prophecies are delicate things, the fulfilment of which can be prevented?

The integrated, fully - alive person is the glory of God, and united with his Creator and Redeemer, breathing as a bridge which harmoniously unites matter and spirit, he can intone the song of existential gratitude and fulfilment: «My soul proclaims the greatness of the Lord, and my being rejoices in God my saviour».

He is only following the cue given by secular culture, which has bombarded him since adolescence with the view that human fulfilment is tied to whatever form of sexual «satisfaction» comes naturally.

No - there are different types of love, and they all have their own proper way of being manifested through our sexuality, which gives joy to the ones who receive it, and fulfilment to the one giving it.

Any living thing must come into contact with that which provides its fulfilment, otherwise it can not flourish.

The more completely the beings thus illumined attain to their natural fulfilment, the closer and more perceptible this radiance will be; and on the other hand the more perceptible it becomes, the more clearly the contours of the objects which it bathes will stand out and the deeper will be their roots.

It should be noticed, and we are clearer about this in the light of modern psychology, that it is not sexual feeling or emotion which are renounced, but the fulfilment of the sexual relationship.

And, citing the book of Sirach (3:3 - 7, 14 - 17), he added: «The word of God presents the family as the first school of wisdom, a school which trains its members in the practice of those virtues which make for authentic happiness and lasting fulfilment.»

But humanity is spiritual as well as physical, and so human society is founded on the absolute value of the individual and the need for a direct relationship with God as the Environment in which men find their Life - Law and their fulfilment:

Creation is not all of one order and energy, and yet it is all ordered according to one principle of Wisdom, which means that nothing controls itself and nothing is its own fulfilment.

In 1995, Blessed John Paul II wrote that our culture suffers from a «hedonistic mentality unwilling to accept responsibility in matters of sexuality, and... [from] a self - centred concept of freedom, which regards procreation as an obstacle to personal fulfilment.»

Temperance, then, is the virtue by which we keep each of these passions in its proper place, so that it works for our overall human growth and leads to our fulfilment.

And in the New Covenant — which does not revoke the Old, because God has an unchanging essence — God brought things to fulfilment.

One mark of imbalance in the present discussion of sex is this «all importance» which is assigned to sexual fulfilment.

Nevertheless, as far as we are concerned, it receives its ultimate truth and fulfilment only when it is celebrated as that «communion» which takes place in the daily round of our earthly life.

As John Paul II taught, Christ avoids the Pharisees» trap and does not fall into their casuistry, which ends up opposing God's law in the name of pastoral love and mercy for the human person.6 Instead, Jesus appeals to the truth about marriage revealed by God «from the beginning» and brought to fulfilment in the New Law.

The fulfilment of this hope which God himself freely gives to human history is his own deed and grace.

Studying theology allows students to experience both intellectual and spiritual fulfilment; something which many academic disciplines can not do.

The theme of «fulfilment,» which in Mark is represented by the citations of prophecy with which the Gospel begins, is in John represented by the Logos doctrine of the Prologue.

This idea of «fulfilment» illuminates the paradox of newness and continuity to which I referred earlier.

The type of causation which they manifest is not only concerned with their own «Formal» fulfilment - for example the full oak tree concerning the acorn.

The bread and hymns / prayers which mark Jesus» cultic action at the Last Supper are the New Testament fulfilment known as the Eucharist of the Old Testament zebach toda, with the unique bloody death of Jesus on the cross taking the place of the temple sacrifices.

... passes to a new order, in the unity of the one principle of finalism, the order in which God in person is the Principle of the Law, the centre of the determination to fulfilment, God takes up the Law into himself, becoming to man the environment, or better the Environer».

This earthly victimhood of Jesus is achieved in the heavenly victimhood which permits the believer, in an atmosphere of faith - trust, to look on the Eucharistic Christ and see in him the result of faith - trust in God brought to fulfilment by God's gift of the resurrection.

The expiation of sin achieved by Jesus» priestly sacrificial death on the cross is brought to fulfilment in the Eucharist of which Jesus is the heavenly high priest.

It is God giving Himself in the supreme degree of what He can bring to fulfilment in that which He has created in His own image.

It is not before their work that Elisha, Jehu, and Hezekiah proclaim the uselessness of their work, which is only a fulfilment of God's action.

His reflections begin and end with homilies on Our Lady; the prologue is on the Immaculate Conception and the epilogue on the Assumption, thus the start of the great mystery of our salvation and the end, the fulfilment, in which we all hope to share.

It is that God can not will us, or our being, or our finality (which is the same thing as our fulfilment) with an intrinsic, metaphysical necessity.

Original Sin then - that overlooked but vital doctrine of the reality of our state, and the introduction into the material universe for the first time of «the problem of evil» - teaches the rupturing of that living, holy communion of good by which, from the first pair, men were to minister life and fulfilment to one another through Christ.

Every institution of human society is wounded and lessened by the disharmony and greeds of sin - that «law within my members» that contradicts the Unity - Law, «the law of God», which being a Law of Life and working only to the fulfilment of life, «delights me according to my inward man» (Rom.

ix - xi, and more allusively elsewhere, with its acute and convincing valuation of the stages of Hebrew and Jewish history, implies a corresponding valuation of the events in which, for Paul, that history reached fulfilment, the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ.

Jesus is presented as the fulfilment of natural human potentialities, with his «divinity» understood not in ontological terms but in relation to his divinely inspired response to God by which he became the brightest manifestation of God's action in human life.

Here, therefore, not simply the fact that Jesus suffered and died, but the way in which His character was exhibited in His sufferings, is a part of the «eschatological» fulfilment.

We know from Acts x. 38 that this event was interpreted as the «anointing» of Jesus, by which He was designated Messiah, i.e. the Anointed, in fulfilment of the prophecy in Isa.

Matthew further emphasizes the theme of «fulfilment» by his practice of systematically citing prophecies which he regards as fulfilled in various episodes of the life of Jesus.

In the latter the finite universe was almost alive, filled with self - moving bodies seeking their natural place of rest: natures moved teleologically to seek fulfilment; the earth occupied the central, lowest point, to which all heavy bodies tended.

Within human consciousness there is always a sense of the goodness of one's own existence (pace original sin) which is the basis of the sense of what rightly belongs to us, what makes us truly happy, what brings our existence to joyful fulfilment.

We mean by justice an order of life which gives to each member of the community the fullest possible access to the sources of fulfilment.

It recalls us to the spirit in which every virtue has its fulfilment.

And it may be said that it was He Himself Who restored the manifest innermost depths of the goodness handed down by the Father; and He revealed the fulfilment in Himself, by which creation has won the beginning of true existence.

The conversion of Russia is happening and will be brought to fulfilment: full union with the Orthodox is a distant but achievable goal for which successive popes have worked and prayed.

That is to say the essential relationship of life to the environment within which it finds its law, and therefore the true joy and fulfilment of its being.

«Faith is a knowing which is conditioned by the relationship of dependence for fulfilment between us and God -LSB-...] This knowledge, which implies an inbuilt dependence in us towards some outside principle which perfects and fulfils us beyond our own personal capacity, can be a very dim knowledge in the beginning.