Sentences with phrase «predestined christ»

Nor is it probable that God predestined Adam to such a good, before he predestined Christ.

Not exact matches

1 PETER 1:20 Despite God's failed experiment in the Garden of Eden, the mass execution of Noah's flood and the final solution of Christ's sacrifice, Jesus was predestined to be crucified all along.

If by God is meant the Father Almighty, maker of heaven and earth, who redeems his children by the atonement and sacrifice of his Son Jesus Christ according to the predestined plan of salvation revealed in the Bible and ascribed to by the Christian churches, then the answer obviously is No — Schweitzer does not believe in God.

That is, every human being is predestined to adoption as a child of God through Jesus Christ.

There are those predestined to be God's children, accepted and loved by God through Jesus Christ.

Therefore Jesus Christ is predestined from the beginning, and is part of the very plan of God in the poising of matter at the creation of the universe, but so is the Holy Eucharist.

The human nature of Christ was predestined by God to that highest glory of the beatific sharing in the inner life of the divine persons.

In fact even if no man or angel had fallen -LSB-...] Christ would still have been so predestined.»

No, God chooses, elects, predestines, predetermines, decides, foreordains, commits Himself to make sure that every person who believes in Jesus for eternal life, will finally and ultimately be glorified into the image and likeness of Jesus Christ.

In love 5 he predestined us2 for adoption as sons through Jesus Christ, according to the purpose of his will, 6 to the praise of his glorious grace, with which he has blessed us in the Beloved.

11 In him we have obtained an inheritance, having been predestined according to the purpose of him who works all things according to the counsel of his will, 12 so that we who were the first to hope in Christ might be to the praise of his glory.»

This is to davidnfran hay David you might have brought this up in a previous post I haven't read, but i did read quit a bit about your previous comments and replies at the beginning of this blog, so I was just wondering in light of what hebrews 6 and 10 say how would you enterprite passages like romans 8 verses 28 thrue 39 what point could paul have been trying to make in saying thoughs amazing things in romans chapter 8 verses 28 thrue 39 in light of hebrews 6 and 10, Pauls says that god foreknew and also predestined thoughs whom he called to be conformed to the image of his son so that he would be the first born among many brothers and then he goes on saying that neither death nor life nor angels nor rulers nor things present nor things to come nor powers nor hight nor death can ever separate us from the love of god in christ jesus so how would i inturprate that in light of that warning in hebrews 6 and 10,

Therefore, if we fight about predestination, we are not living according to what we were predestined for, namely, to be conformed to the image of Jesus Christ.

[2] Rather, He predestined, He decided beforehand, not that some would receive eternal life and others be condemned to eternal death, but that those who placed faith in Jesus Christ would be adopted as God's sons — would be eternally secure, would make it finally to heaven, and would be conformed to the image of His Son.

A rediscovery and a re-reading of those who wrestled with the issue of the understanding of Christ in the second century can only enable us to «free ourselves from the belief that either Nicaea or Chalcedon was predestined.»

In other words, God does not predestine or elect people to be in Christ; no, God elects Jesus, and by default, all who join with Jesus by faith also become elect as members of the «body of Christ.»

To those in this group, He also predestined that they would become like Christ.

Yet the Protestant partisan and self - styled Calvinist interprets the atoning death of Christ and God's eternal predestining decree in the very teeth of Luther and Calvin: election is the «sum of the Gospel,» for God's election of humanity is a predestination not merely of humanity but of God himself.

For Jesus Christ to be seen and accepted as Lord of individual hearts and minds, he must also be acknowledged as the Lord of history and of the whole of creation, which from its very beginning was centred and predestined upon his coming in the flesh.

If we see the Incarnation as the predestined final crowning of all creation in Christ, Son of God and of Man, whose kingly destiny is changed, by the divine mercy, into a painful Redemption of his fallen inheritance, then we have a much more majestic vision of Christ, one much more in conformity with the vision of John and Paul, and one much more capable of development in the theology of gender.

God «chose us in Him [Christ] before the foundation of the world» (Eph 1:4) and he «predestined us unto the adoption of children through Jesus Christ unto himself: according to the purpose of his will» (Eph 1:5).

For Fr Holloway, Jesus Christ is the Heir of the Ages, predestined from all eternity in the plan of God to come into «his own things, his own inheritance» (p. 240 echoing Jn 1, 11).

[29] In this he was following the order of St Paul's thinking, who sees the redemptive office of Christ as the most fitting crowning of his already predestined Incarnational primacy.

He said that Church as a body of predestined existed independently of space and time, it owed allegiance to no one except to Christ, who according to him is the chief Abbot.

In love he predestined us to be adopted as his sons through Jesus Christ, in accordance with his pleasure and will — to the praise of his glorious grace, which he has freely given us in the One he loves.»

For Christ alone is the head of that Church and all the predestined together form the body...» Some of these «prophets» lacked theological expertise, like many Lollards in England and Waldensians in Southern France; and some, like Huss ended up in flames, though many also did not.

The Scotist view teaches that Christ was predestined to come into the world before the creation of the universe.