Sentences with phrase «given by proclamation»

The Willingen Conference (1952) added «the notion of «witness», martyria, as the overarching concept,» saying «This witness is given by proclamation [kerygma], fellowship [koinonia], and service [diakonia].»

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Most of us would no doubt say that the gospel is, first of all, Jesus» own proclamation of the Kingdom of God, the terms of admission into it and the conditions of its coming; and then that it is, in the second place, the apostolic proclamation of this message of salvation, with the added emphasis and fresh meaning given to it by the resurrection of Jesus and the continuing work of the holy Spirit in the church.

Rather, it is a proclamation that, in the happening of Jesus the Christ, God discloses himself as the ever - present giver of our lives, and, therefore, we are free to live our lives as they are given moment by moment.

It is Jesus» proclamation of the Kingdom of God and the apostolic proclamation of this message of salvation with the added emphasis and fresh meaning given to it by the resurrection of Jesus and the continuing work of the holy Spirit in the church.

With its introductory pages on the historical Jesus as the proclaimer of the coming Kingdom of God, this work gives a superb analysis of the proclamation of the eternal Christ by Judaists and Hellenists in Christianity's first years, by Paul and John, and by the apostolic fathers.

The job of a Christian preacher, he said, is to «proclaim the given gospel to the given world,» The given gospel — that is to say, the gospel which has come to him from the Christian tradition which he represents and for which in his preaching function he speaks; the given world — that is to say, men and women in their actual concrete situation, with their interests and worries, their concerns and their problems, And the two are to go together, so that the gospel will be heard and (one hopes) accepted by those who hear its proclamation as directly relevant to their own lives.

Baker, a leading missionary campaigner, was disappointed that the proclamation was not given any publicity by the government.

This is the whole point of form criticism — or tradition criticism, as it ought to be called: the units in the evangelic tradition were handed down orally, in separation, and in the form given them by the earliest preachers and teachers of the gospel, the «gospel» being, not the total story of the life of Jesus, but the proclamation of the message of salvation through him, a salvation fully to be effected in the future, though it could be realized in anticipation even now, before the final Parousia.

In this he argues that the proclamation is not revelation, but leads to revelation, so that the historical Jesus is the necessary and only presupposition of the kerygma (a play on Bultmann's famous opening sentence of his Theology of the New Testament), since only the Son of man and his word, by which Jeremias means the historical Jesus and his teaching, can give authority to the proclamation.

On Dec. 21, at his final town board meeting, he was given a proclamation by Peter Van Scoyoc, a fellow councilman who took office this week as the new town supervisor.

There are plenty of cheeky innuendos and sexual proclamations oftentimes given with sheer perfection by Candice Bergen.

In general, schools and communities participate by organizing professional development opportunities to encourage collaborative planning between general and special educators, entering our national poster / essay contest, organizing multicultural events and celebrations, issuing proclamations of Inclusive Schools Week in their communities, giving awards and recognition to educators and community members who are making a difference for students with disabilities, holding book fairs, and writing letters - to - the - editor.

Footnote 243 (p. 71) of the draft does not give due importance to Canada's national standards system, in particular, recognition of the disciplining of the procedure used to obtain a proclamation by the Standards Council of Canada of draft standards sought to become National Standards of Canada.

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.

This proclamation calls for full rights to be given to eggs the moment they are fertilized by sperm.