Sentences with phrase «grace bestowed»

We acknowledge the richness in our lives and appropriately recognize the grace bestowed upon us.

I am grateful for what Pope John Paul II called «the great grace bestowed on the Church in the 20th century».

They need to be read correctly, to be widely known and taken to heart as important and normative texts of the Magisterium, within the Church's Tradition... I feel more than ever in duty bound to point to the Council as the great grace bestowed on the Church in the 20th century.»»

At that mass, we will commemorate Mary's assumption into heaven in body, and spirit, as an act of grace bestowed on her by God.

Dietrich Bonhoeffer decried «the grace we bestow upon ourselves.»

«Cheap grace is the grace we bestow on ourselves.

Some of the megachurhes are even mass marketing it on TV — retail religion and feels good spirituality (Bonhoeffer's * cheap grace *:» Cheap grace is the grace we bestow on ourselves.

Not exact matches

1:7 The Way of those on whom You have bestowed Your Grace, not (the way) of those who earned Your Anger (such as the Jews), nor of those who went astray (such as the Christians).

He makes our hearts His humble thrones, giving us life and salvation Where two or there should seek His face, He comes and dwells with them in grace blessings upon them bestowing.

Family is secondary when people understand the grace of God and his bestowed mercies then they will have the power to forgive and the power to perfect «agape love.

There is no other prerequisite than faith for the fruitful reception of the sacrament, because the sacrament is itself the public act in which Christ bestows his grace on the ungodly.

After 1518, Luther is quite clear that it is in and through the public performance of the sacramental signs in the visible Church that grace is bestowed on those who believe.

Grace is love and mercy bestowed upon another even though it is UNDESERVED.

My salvation is not of works but purely of Grace as bestowed upon me through the knowledge that my sins are forgiven through the perfect work of Christ.

He has destined us in love to be his children through Jesus Christ, according to the purpose of his will, to the praise of his glorious grace which he freely bestowed on us in the Beloved.

In addition to connoting a measure of independent judgment or decision as well as flexibility, it means, in this context, freedom to have relations, freedom to avail one's self of the grace and power which relationships can bestow.

You quote Paul in verses which do not say that grace is bestowed to everyone.

So far as any person is concerned, «so perfectly free is the power of moral causation which is bestowed upon him through the redemption wrought by Christ, that notwithstanding all this prevenient and assisting grace he is himself emphatically a causal agent in his own salvation» (FG 60f).

They open up the possibility for God to be related to the creation, and in this instance at the level of human existence, in the light of the new occasion, by the responsiveness of God to that event and by his employment of that event to bestow upon his human children still further «graces and mercies».

These do not contradict nor deny the graces and mercies» which God always bestows upon the world.

Grace is actually what is bestowed upon those who believe.

They practice a sacramental piety, recognizing baptism, communion, and absolution as means by which God bestows unearned grace and forgiveness on sinful humanity.

What graces it too bestows together with its afflictions!

St. John says by implication that this power is not found in men naturally; it is bestowed upon them by grace.

«He destined us in love to be his sons through Jesus Christ, according to the purpose of his will, to the praise of his glorious grace which he freely bestowed on us in the Beloved.

Because preaching presses for a God - determined and Christ - realized ethicality, and because the gift of grace whereby this possibility is bestowed is ensconced in a holy story, the character of Christian preaching is a unique kind of discourse.

And Christ does not bestow on us any grace from heaven without the prayers and intercession of Mary whom he has made Queen of Heaven.

The true actor in every hierarchy — celestial (the angels), ecclesiastical (the clergy), sacramental, and lay [5]-- is Jesus Christ, who reveals his presence and bestows the overflowing gifts of his grace through the established ranks.

From this we can realise that the communication of grace is not the giving of a whole sum to man, as if the totality was bestowed on him in one act or from the beginning of man's existence.

God had mercy upon his creation and bestowed upon them a new salvation through His Word, that is, Christ, so that men might learn by experience that they can not» attain to incorruption of themselves, but by God's grace only.»

The antithesis here seems to be between not faith and works but, by implication, grace and works; that is, the ground upon which God freely bestows his grace and gifts to men and what is apparently the (failing) attempts by men to earn that bestowal and ground the divine bestowal on merit.

We humbly pray that this will also separate him from carnal intercourse and from the community of earthly deeds through the sanctity shed from heaven upon him and that Thou wilt bestow on him grace to remain Thine.»

So lets say the likely scenario is God bestow grace on the child and she did enter into heaven.

This of course tortures out of sin its utmost demoniac powers, bestowing upon it the ungodly hardiness or obduracy which must constantly regard everything which is of the nature of repentance and everything which is of the nature of grace not only as empty and meaningless but as its foe, as the thing which most of all it has to guard against, quite in the same way as the good guards itself against temptation.

Grace is God's gift, freely bestowed upon all.

Do you not know that no human soul could ever have borne the fire of that sacrifice, but they could all have been brought utterly to nought, had not the help of the grace of God been lavishly bestowed?

A simple name that embodies a classic virtue that anyone would wish to bestow upon their daughter, the gift of Grace.

State lawmakers on Saturday took full advantage of their «grace period» bestowed to them by Gov. Andrew Cuomo, leaving the Capitol by early evening without an agreement in hand.

Yes, I have hair loss and heat sensitivity, anxiety, depression.I am grateful for the grace and mercy that's been bestowed upon me.

These days the Lord has bestowed upon you great graces.

For shattering gender and age barriers, all with finesse and grace, the HFPA is humbled to bestow this honor upon her.»

I learned, through Sunday school, about the Christian concept of God's grace — the mysterious mixture of love and mercy that God bestows on fallen mortals, regardless of whether they deserve it or not.

The author writes the title of the book, and once graced with a title the book is titled with the title bestowed by the author, and that's what the title is — at least until an agent or mainstream house changes the title supposedly to earn more sales appeal.

«Dear Heavenly Father, our hearts are united as we offer up our praise and thankfulness for all of the many blessings you have bestowed upon us, your mercy and grace is wondrous....