Sentences with phrase «public meaning of the gospel»

Since white theologians and preachers wrote most of the books in religion and theology, they had a great deal of power in controlling the public meaning of the gospel.

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To focus only on the material needs of individuals of lesser means and those who are public sinners while not correcting the sinner is certainly not the gospel of Jesus Christ.
Moreover, for the ministers of the Reformed churches «preaching» was a symbolic word; it meant not only public discourse but every action through which the gospel was brought home and men were moved to repent before God and to trust in him.
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