Sentences with phrase «response of»

The Catholic churches issues with this problem are the all too human response of an organization trying to protect itself, the same way corporations do.

The enthusiastic response of the audience really struck me as out - of - place in a church that claims to teach the Gospel of Jesus.

Being a Parent does note the problem and briefly discusses the increasingly common American response of home schooling.

· Jesus always thirsts for a response of faith, belief and trust in him.

For those who respond to him in faith he has «broken the power of death ’28 The response of faith involves one in taking up the cross and sharing in the death of Christ.

It centers, in the presentation of Jesus Christ (encounter with him) and the response of faith (commitment to him and responsible membership in his Church).

We can not here embark on the doctrine of God, but I would wish to affirm both God's transcendence in one aspect of his being and his temporality in another aspect, and to say that God does act within our temporal history, and that the response of faith itself a part of history, affecting what follows — is a response to the ontological reality to which it points in saying God has acted.1 I affirm that God so acted within the wider event «Jesus Christ,» and in particular in his resurrection.

Thus, Bonhoeffer defines responsibility as «the total and realistic response of man to claim of God and of our neighbour.

The response of the Republican elites is to take these challenges as an excuse not to change.

Mr Gabbitas said he had been immediately struck by the way the tragedy touched the nation, praising the «almost immediate spontaneous, visceral response of people wishing to help».

God's offer of salvation is just that — an offer which, by definition, requires a response of either acceptance or rejection.

«45 «Vocation is responsibility and responsibility is a total response of the whole man to the whole of reality.

The second response of the Republican elites is to look for the next pretty face that will distract the electorate from their discontent with the conventional GOP's errors of the last sixteen years.

It was closely connected with a sense of relatedness to God such that he saw the response of men to his message and himself as decisive for their response to God or even identical with it.

I am further provoked to say that community is strong or weak according to the input and response of each member; without this, community has no meaning.

It is this response of radical obedience that takes Jesus to the cross.

Second, since the response of those threatened remains unpredictable, the nation issuing the threat becomes «self - deterred.»

Faith of this sort is not the response of the believer standing before the gracious word of God in Christ, but itself becomes the ground of certainty and the saving force.

Nevertheless, they are modes of response of persons to experienced realities, and they must be judged on the basis of their success in disclosing the qualitative possibilities of human experience.

The inadequate response of the state to the devastating fire at Grenfell Tower was «ultimately a failure of values», the Archbishop of Canterbury has said.

The fundamental intuition through which the Spirit of the World is apprehended is not a mere emotion, it is a response of the whole person to God.

According to Frankel, Judaism consists of the interplay between divine revelation and the response of Israel to it.

It is that profound difference which calls us to a response of mercy.

it is hard to know if the story was originally a postresurrection one; here, in any case, it is the description of the response of Peter, James, and John, to Jesus» invitation.

I'll add you to the list of those who shall be ignored except for the response of «troll».

But a more universal typology might correlate the tremendum pole with the prophet's feeling of the unapproachability of God, the radical discontinuity of Creator and creation, and the response of humility and prostration; man must keep his proper distance, of which any violation is tabu.

Another response of the Churches and people of wealth to the needs of the immigrant and poor laborer was the settlement house.

Stephen Board, editor of Eternity magazine, replied, «In 1978 I think that the most interesting story will be the response of the United Presbyterian Church to various conservative concerns, specifically the question of the ordination of homosexuals.»

Notice the woman's response of gratitude after her fever is relieved.

A self - renouncing God humbly withdraws, and in doing so paradoxically becomes more intimate with us, evoking the response of love, patience, and action.

Yet the distinction between a general address to the disciples and the individual response of Peter suggests that each believer must offer a personal reply.

The Holy Spirit makes possible the response of faith to Jesus Christ as he is mediated to us in the witness of the early Christian community.

The main objectives of this Consultation were to analyze globalization and its impact on human rights; to study ethical and theological considerations with regard to globalization; to search for alternative development paradigms; to study the policies of developed nations on development and trade policies in the context of globalization; to gain inputs on the experiences of indigenous people, workers and farmers who are affected by globalization; to consider the response of the Churches to the challenges posed by globalization and to study and identify concerns that the Asian churches can take up in order to address the adverse impact of globalization in the Asian context.

Peter's threefold response of love is intended to suggest his threefold denial, and to indicate that it is overcome.

The response of many to the term «pastoral director» is a measure of the inroads which secular culture has made upon the very language of the Church, for some said that to call the minister «director» was to capitulate to the conception of the Church as a business and the minister as its administrator.

I quoted their statement first after several discussions, then followed it with my response of the PROOF that god does not exist.

To Jung destiny is something that takes place within the soul or self whereas to Buber destiny, or vocation (Bestimmung), is the response of the self to that outside it which addresses it.

In every case, to be sure, the call requires internal apprehension of the divine will, the response of human will, the acceptance of the yoke of the kingdom.

We can not demonstrate from the Gospels that at every point and in every moment there was just this response of Jesus as person to God's activity toward him and in him.

Meditation should lead to such deep reflection on the call of God and a response of individual and community self - renunciation in the face of human need.

True freedom, happiness and love can only be found when you shed the pavlovian fear conditioned response of indoctrinated religion.

So much stress was laid on the response of the believer to the love of God in Christ that there was a danger of overemphasizing man's emotional states.

This mutual response is the real cohesive force of society, for when a crisis comes it is this which is tested: «Only a response of honesty to honesty can re-establish the common ground, face the facts, revise the assumptions, and keep the society flexible enough to withstand the storm.»

Worship is not an end in itself; rather it is a response of the created (us) to the Uncreated (God).

This abdication makes impossible a life in the spirit since spirit is a response of man to his Thou.

His point that the Pure Land emphasis on the compassion of Amida can be grounded in Sakyamuni's life and practice is well taken, and I am interested in the response of other Pure Land Buddhists to his proposal.

Moreover, when Paul sought approval for his work among the gentiles, the response of the Jerusalem elders was twofold to give approval to Paul's work among the gentiles (the multicultural society) and simultaneously to bless the ongoing work of the ethnic Petrine mission to the Jews.

By and large, this has been the response of the Korean churches.

But we suspect that the content of the narrative breaks down into absurdity except when it is read with the eyes of Israel's faith, as an expression of what Israel understands to be the necessary totality of the response of faith.

He can not even make the response of faith that Abraham did: at Bethel the admission is wrung from his lips, «Surely Yahweh is in this place; and I did not know it»; and at Peniel he is uncertain even of the identity of his visitor and fights all night against Yahweh.