Sentences with phrase «growing picture of the character»

If the Bible is an ancient dialogue around the gradually growing picture of the character of God, fully revealed only in Jesus, it is also a dynamic conversation which, rather than ending with the finalisation of the canon of the Bible, continues beyond it and involves all of those who give themselves to Christ's ongoing redemptive movement.

Not exact matches

When referring to the oldest parts of the Old Testament, Jesus affirmed the way they represented God, rather than saying that they reflected a «gradually growing» picture of his character (Mark 12:26 and so on).
Martin Scorsese was a fan, hailing the young director as his heir apparent and heaping praise on what he called «a picture without a trace of cynicism, that obviously grew out of its director's affection for his characters in particular and for people in general.»
Playing the psychological drama with all the directorial finesse of a first - rate Alfred Hitchcock picture, Ostlund allows his characters to roam the distance between childish self - pity and grown - up stoicism.
WRECK - IT RALPH appears to be the latest home run from Walt Disney Pictures based on US reaction, and having grown up with a lot of the cameo characters, I've looked forward to this one for ages.
It's a play for the high and the low, in other words, a movie where a pissing dog is the only character that grows as a person — where the final message of the film are the shockers that there's a difference between men and gods and that real decisions can't actually be made without God (contradicting the picture's God directly, as it happens).
Jim remains a prickly and elusive character, but the picture of him grows clearer through other characters» viewpoints and by way of archival records.
The pictures grew to mural size; black and white gave way to punchy Pop color; the cast of characters grew.
Sean Carroll's «The Big Picture» presents a comprehensive understanding of how the environment people grow up in can develop the type of people they become, develop their character and ways of thinking.
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