Sentences with phrase «redemption of the world by»

That can only be appropriated through revelation and consummated by salvation: the ultimate redemption of the world by its creator God.

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Forgetting the direction toward honesty, many Christians seem to believe that what Scripture means by «pure» and by «lovely» is merely the pleasant and the naive, the Hallmark Channel, not the reality of a world in need of redemption.

«It is only by way of true intercourse with things and beings that man achieves true life, but also it is by this way only that he can take an active part in the redemption of the world.»

Furthermore, it is necessary to qualify the idea of the orders of creation by the recognition that the original creation has been distorted by the fall into a universal condition of rebellion against God's design for the world, and that the Christian faith longs for the restoration and fulfillment of creation through the history of God's redemption in Jesus Christ.

For Lutheran Christians, such despair in face of the universal and radical human predicament can only be overcome through the gospel, which announces forgiveness of sins and redemption of life under the conditions of an ambiguous world chained by sin and death.

It seems the most likely scenario is that he married his sister or less likely his niece.The reasoning is that Adam and Eve lived alot longer and continued to have sons and daughters GEN5: 4 aCTS 17:26 Paul tells us that the God who made the world hath made of one blood all nations of man to dwell on all the face of the earth.Cain did nt marry to another tribe or nation as every man and women was a relative and of the same bloodline of Adam and Eve.The importance of this is that sin entered through one man Adam and is past through the bloodline so redemption is only possible through the same bloodline.So for the formula to work the human genome had to stay the same no other tribes or nations just the descendents of Adam and Eve.It also solves another riddle in that satan at various times prior to the flood and after the flood tried to contaminate the bloodline by his angels having sexual relations with the women this created a type of alien in essence and would have not been able to have been redeemed by the blood of Jesus as it wasnt fully human.This is where the giants came from and why God wanted to destroy them as they had the potential to destroy the human race as they couldnt be redeemed by the blood of Jesus.Interesting?

The renewal of the world is the Christian hope, and even though, because of our mortal limited lives, like Moses we do not live to witness the consummation, but see it only in embryo, it is sufficient reward to have been used by God in this mighty process of the redemption of the world from the evil, suffering and misery to which man himself has contributed.

The election by this holy God to this Covenant status is, rather, a call of this people to share God's work of redemption, to bear up under the righteous demands of God, and to accept the abuse of the world.

He regards the world as given over to the power of judgment until the crucifixion and resurrection of Christ brings mercy and redemption, and he regards man as by nature vile and as incapable of receiving pardon from God until the advent of Christ.

If the views of these theologians are correct, then the good accomplished in redemption lies in a different dimension from the goad realized by human effort, and we can not sustain the thesis that the work of redemption involves as an integral aspect a process in this world, and the actualization of love in this life.

In the public relations game plan of responding, with the whole world watching, to relentless activists possessed by an insatiable appetite for vengeance (a.k.a. closure), the bishops adopted the alien vocabulary of «zero tolerance» and «one strike,» a vocabulary in which there is no place for words such as conversion, repentance, soul, and redemption.

Christ wrought «one new man» for us all by His death, and it is by entering into His passion for the redemption of a sinful and divided world that the Church finds its unity in its crucified and risen Lord 35

He asks us to cry with our eyes like fountains for the sins of the world that the wicked may live and change towards God.Don't blaspheme God's love.Pray, God's heart longs for redemption By A pathetic Judas Iscariot saved by the cross of father JesuBy A pathetic Judas Iscariot saved by the cross of father Jesuby the cross of father Jesus.

The great achievements of the Hebrew prophets, from one point of view, were their insistence that God is not to be approached in this external fashion and their success in securing a general consent by the Jewish people to the proposition that «the sacrifices of God are a troubled spirit» — that God wishes the offering to Him of the whole life of His people, both as individuals and as a group, not for His own glorification but rather so that He might effectively use them for the accomplishment of great ends: the redemption of the world and the opening of rich life for His children.

One question that needs to be asked is - Could God have carried out his plan for the redemption of man as prophesised in Gen 3:15 if the world would have been over-run by evil people?

He has shown responsibility for this world by providing redemption for humanity in the person of Jesus Christ both in His gift of salvation and his manifest judgment at the end of the age.

I would like to think I have hit a happy medium here, but I would rather the book be returned or discarded than that it satisfy any reader who hopes only to be entertained for an evening by that living prophetism which proclaimed and still proclaims God's judgment and redemption of Israel, and through her life, of the world.

«It is by virtue of this dot that the awful power of God, which at any moment could utterly devastate and annihilate the world, brings about the world's redemption instead....

Kasemann pointed out that time and again the Gospels narrate the healing of possessed persons, which then continues in the Acts of the Apostles; the New Testament letters, especially the «Revelation of John», celebrate the triumph of the Risen Christ as redemption from captivity to the powers and authorities, meaning by this, all who torment and seduce the world and individual human beings, and alienate them from their humanity, are thrown out of their power.

He longed for the moral and material redemption of the poorer classes, but he believed that this should be achieved by a transformation of the world.

Redemption, consequently, states the fact that man need not slavishly move through life from occasion to occasion, merely creating each new synthesis from worldly data in pursuit of worldly satisfaction, but that he is freed to respond to the divine immanence within him and within the world, thus constantly striving, occasion by occasion, to maximize a realization of that divinity as best he can, within the limitations imposed by his history and his environment.

Instead of being something arbitrary, which it was even in the thought of Aquinas, it becomes central to the fulfilment of the plan of God in a sinful world: this is not just a moral redemption but «a work in the dynamic order of being itself», a work in the ontological order, by which He must restore and heal all the damage that has afflicted our being.

But Mafia III is flawed because of its failure to deliver the basic fun gameplay of an open world, based on the quality bar set by titles like Red Dead Redemption and Grand Theft Auto V from sister company Rockstar Games at Take - Two Interactive.

Props to the powers that be at the Burns for recognizing that Red Dead Redemption is freaking awesome and giving Rockstar a venue for showing a bunch of hardcore film people (not to mention all the hip youngsters who brought hard copies of the game to be autographed by the Rockstar crew) what's up in the increasingly expansive world of interactive entertainment.

The movie is based on the 2010 non-fiction book by Laura Hillenbrand, «Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption».

The film, based on the nonfiction book Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption by Laura Hillenbrand, showcases the parts of Zamperini's life that took place both immediately before and during WWII — with a bit of childhood flashbacks thrown in for story purposes as well.

And, of course, games such as Half - Life 2 and Red Dead Redemption immerse players in their worlds by making those worlds feel rich and full of life.

Bookended from a child's point of view, the movie opens with fragments of a dream through which we enter a world marked by darkness and brutality as well as by joy and redemption.

Directed By: Angelina Jolie Written By: Joel & Ethan Coen, Richard LaGravenese and William Nicholson (Based on the Laura Hillenbrand biography Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption)

Based on Laura Hillenbrand's bestselling 2010 book Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience and Redemption, the film was condemned by conservatives in Japan as racist and «anti-Japanese» for its depictions of sadistic prison guards torturing Zamperini and other POWs.

Southpaw Film Review by Kam Williams Ex-Champ Mounts Comeback in Bittersweet Boxing Tale of Redemption Billy Hope (Jake Gyllenhaal) surmounted incredible odds en route to becoming the World Light Heavyweight Boxing Champ.

This sort of comic vehicle isn't designed to improve the world or change the way Hollywood does business; it's simply meant to hand you a few laughs and throw in a little heart by way of its pompous, dislikable main character's redemption.

Attempting to tell a heartwarming tale of the redemption of a washed - up fighter in a sports world dominated by metal - crunching mechanical pugilists, this punishingly predictable tale will test whether sci - fi action fanboys can stomach having their cherished genre infiltrated by sentimental hokum about a down - on - his - luck dad and his spunky long - lost son.

Red Dead Redemption 2 is an open - world Western game about a gang of criminals led by a man named Dutch van der Linde.

Ever since the release of Red Dead Redemption, the excellent open world game released on Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 years ago, fans of the series have been asking about another game set in the unforgiving Wild West world created by Rockstar Games.

Even the most acclaimed games are generally inspired by movies, rather than something independent — take Rockstar Studios, who've made billions of dollars from their open world games «Grand Theft Auto,» «Red Dead Redemption» and «L.A. Noire.»

Based on Laura Hillenbrand's bestselling book Unbroken: A World War II Story Of Survival, Resilience, And Redemption and co-scripted by the Coen brothers («The Big Lebowski»), the project rings of a sure thing for second - time director Angelina JoliOf Survival, Resilience, And Redemption and co-scripted by the Coen brothers («The Big Lebowski»), the project rings of a sure thing for second - time director Angelina Joliof a sure thing for second - time director Angelina Jolie.

Southpaw DVD Review by Kam Williams Bittersweet Boxing Tale of Redemption Released on DVD Billy Hope (Jake Gyllenhaal) surmounted incredible odds en route to becoming the World Light Heavyweight Boxing Champ.

Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption by Laura Hillenbrand 2.

Fans of Jennifer Haigh's Faith, Jhumpa Lahiri's Interpreter of Maladies, and Katrina Kittle's The Kindness of Strangers will be captivated by Umrigar's The World We Found - a moving story of bottled secrets, unfulfilled dreams, and the acceptance that can still lead to redemption, from a writer whom the New York Times calls «perceptive and often piercing.»

-- Wall Street Journal «A harrowing, clever, incomparable riff on life in Kim Jong Il's North Korea» — San Francisco Chronicle «Magnificently accomplished... Part thriller, part coming - of - age novel, part romance, The Orphan Master's Son is made sturdy by research... but what makes it so absorbing isn't its documentary realism but the dark flight of the author's imagination... rich with a sense of discovery... The year is young, but The Orphan Master's Son has an early lead on novel of 2012» — The Daily Beast «Providing a rare glimpse into one of the world's least known countries, Adam Johnson weaves a tale of hardship, romance, and redemption in North Korea in The Orphan Master's Son.»

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Rise of the Tomb Raider builds on the strong foundation established during the franchise reboot by creating a tale about redemption, revenge, and Lara's continued transformation into a world - class explorer... and ass - kicker.

Perhaps the most highly anticipated game of 2018 is Red Dead Redemption 2, a follow - up to the now - classic open - world Western made by Rockstar Games.

Developed by Nexis games, «A cowboy tale» is a western open world adventure which is reminiscent of the break out hit «Read Dead Redemption».

Irmgard Emmelhainz writes in her 2015 e-flux essay «Conditions of Visuality Under the Anthropocene»: «films about the end of the world [in the last decade] have been characterized by a doomsday narrative that may end with moral redemption» citing World War Z (2013) and The Day After Tomorrow (2004), where the capacity for action is always propelled by the hope for new world [in the last decade] have been characterized by a doomsday narrative that may end with moral redemption» citing World War Z (2013) and The Day After Tomorrow (2004), where the capacity for action is always propelled by the hope for new World War Z (2013) and The Day After Tomorrow (2004), where the capacity for action is always propelled by the hope for new life.

But for all those grey hairs, born as they are of this engagement, I pray that this matter remain «open» for many years to come; that the entries on my docket sheet act enhance the causes of those souls who came before me and enabled me to live the fortunate life that I do; and that we all be inscribed for a year of good in which we come to a true acknowledgment of our place in the world and our duties to it; a year of redemption and brotherhood; and a year of life lived by all of us — even lawyers, even judges, even blawgers — with appreciation for the year of life that it is.