What it can do is to work towards a discovery of the earliest strata of material
in the gospel narratives, and thus indicate what it is highly likely the earliest disciples believed.
The
hole in our gospel caused me to be responsible for a world I truly didn't know existed.
In referring to it as promise, he has adapted a saying from the apocalyptic discourse he already knew and was to use
later in his gospel.
In the 1930s and 1940s, for example, theologians argued that differing approaches to the mysteries of faith can, in fact, possess a profound harmony,
rooted in the gospel itself.
Yes, it contains ideas, but the real good
news in the gospel is that the ideas of the gospel will lead to a whole new way of living and thinking and acting.
The experience
described in this Gospel passage can also be described in more technical terms by a word which we hear used frequently, but perhaps rarely stop to consider its meaning.
I would say that social reform at its
best in a gospel setting needs to be accompanied by holy living.
But it is not so easy to see the personality behind the
words in the gospel, so we have to look for it.......
He encouraged his colleagues
in the gospel ministry to be bold to speak against anything evil and poisonous to the moral health of the society.
We aim to equip our church, empower our members for mission, and encourage our people to go
deeper in the gospel.
Now, while there are a million different ways to respond to this invitation, we do see compelling
patterns in the gospel.
When you pray for your political leaders, pray that they would see these things and lead our
countries in gospel - oriented directions.
Second, the understanding of what is
promised in the gospel has often been separated from the actual effects in the course of personal life and human history.
I am born again spiritual, and
involved in gospel work for refugees as well as gold mining.
We aim to equip our church, empower our members for mission, and encourage our people to go
deeper in the gospel.
By relating what is written in the Song of Songs to other passages from the Old Testament, and especially to the words of
Jesus in the Gospel of John, Gregory is able to interpret the phrase «living water» as life flowing from the divine Word of God like water to refresh the soul.
Like Jesus did
in the gospel story of the demoniac, can we appreciate a diversity of people with all our different struggles?
The «nations» intended in this passage, as
in the Gospel according to Matthew as a whole, were not the gentiles thousands of miles away, but the «gentiles down the road» with whom Jewish Christians refused to associate.
From the beginning the facts were preserved in memory and tradition as elements
in the Gospel which the Church proclaimed.
To learn more about the title «Christ,» and the meaning of other texts that use this term, take the Lesson on
Christ in my Gospel Dictionary online course.
«No one's beyond hope, we've seen redemption in the most unlikely people... when you're talking about certain sexual offences I think you have to be very careful, and the support has to be lifelong, but I think we believe
in that Gospel don't we, everyone is not beyond the blood of Christ, everyone can be changed.»
Phrases with «in the gospel»