For a discussion of Weber's typology
with reference to the church and preaching, see Robin Gill, Prophecy and Praxis: The Social Function of the Churches (London: Marshall Morgan & Scott, 1981), 21 - 30.
16:18 and the bulk of Ephesians),
most references to the church in the New Testament are to local churches, as when Paul writes, «To the church of God in Corinth» or «To the churches in Galatia.»
For this heading does not only pose the difficult question whether democracy is possible and desirable or perhaps in a certain measure even present in the Church, but also raises that other problem of what democracy is in itself,
without reference to the Church, and what makes it desirable.
Since God's reign was immediately at hand, Jesus could not have established a church or appointed ministers for a long period of time; there were no sacraments in Judaism,
therefore references to the Church or its life are not part of the original teaching of Jesus.
With a tagline of «A Latter - Day Comedy», its Utah setting, and its
numerous references to the church, I suppose it's worth at least a mention that this version of Pride & Prejudice has Mormon leanings.
the way I understand it, it included
a reference to church acting as if God is dead, in the period he was living in — the enlightenment.
The first line is
a reference to the church's practice of denying lay priesthood to black male members until 1978.
Francis said the Catholic Church knew well the «grave error» of trying to conceal the problem of sexual abuse,
a reference to the church's long history of having priests who rape and molest children and bishops who cover up for them.
The text said «Jesus said to them, «my wife...» The term «wife» could have be
a reference to the church.
The theme of this year's Spring Harvest conference «One for All» is in part
a reference to Church unity.
I wish we could start by stopping
the reference to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter - day Saints as «Mormons» or «Mormonism.»
The word missional, with
reference to the church, sees the church as the instrument of God's mission.
But, the reference to «his wife» or «his bride» is
a reference to the church / body of christians.
Jesus even explains the meaning of woman as
a reference to the church.
«Spellbound is the bridge because all the works deals with material transformation specifically
the references to the church and keys come up again in the main gallery.»