Sentences with phrase «salvation of the world»

But even more than that is needed, both for the sake of theology and for salvation of the world.

What or WHO will prevent Him to fully complete His will of salvation of the WORLD?

Oh, I love everything you write and was surprised to see that you do not believe in universalism (christian universalism I mean, which is salvation of the world in Jesus Christ - restoration of all things)!!

We must cease thinking of the ultimate salvation of the world as a process by which Christ's Lordship over the Body is expanded until at last it draws the whole world into its realm.

If you think about it, God also used Satan to put Jesus on the cross to bring about the salvation of the world.

The effort to work with God for the salvation of the world reached its peak in the early seventies.

On the other hand, God is calling these communities, and each of us as members of them, to participate in the salvation of the world God loves.

But we would aim to make as great a contribution to the salvation of the world in this new century as Wesley made in England in the eighteenth century and Methodism made in the United States in the nineteenth century as it spread scriptural holiness across the land.

We can bring our own sufferings to Jesus there and make them part of his own great sacrifice for the salvation of the world.

Christ's eyes reveal the salvation of the world, but such a revelation does not require control or domination on our part; nor does it require a «new heaven and a new earth» already complete on earth.

My concern for the salvation of the world intensified as my eyes were opened to the danger to the whole planet resulting from human excesses.

I do believe in all seriousness that those of us in seminaries are in a strategic place for working with God for the salvation of the world.

For once, in the spirit of Habakkuk, let all the earth keep silent and let us stop yammering about what God does or does not intend, except the salvation of the world.

All history, the salvation of the world, now seems to hang on this one young woman's answer.

because Life has a meaning, and what we do here is not in vain, and to love our enemies is not in vain and to pray for the salvation of the world is not in vain.

Jesus, after being flogged, was nailed to a cross — a cruel method of execution, widely practiced by the Romans - on what surprisingly has become known as Good Friday, because his death was for the «salvation of the world».

God is God, and God is able to turn even human wrath to serve the salvation of the world.

The monks in Mt. Athos pray not only for the salvation of their soul, but for the salvation of the world — spiritually and physically.

The death of Christ, which is both the judgment and the salvation of the world, inaugurates the «ministry of reconciliation» or «word of reconciliation» (2 Cor.

Does the New Testament, in asserting that Jesus is risen from the dead, mean that his death is not just an ordinary human death, but the judgment and salvation of the world, depriving death of its power?

(2) Central to the work for the salvation of the world will be establishing and strengthening communities that live from the reversal of imperial values that is expressed in Jesus» message of the basileia theou.

It is part of the hope of the Christian faith that there will always be a believing people, though not necessarily in - creasing in number, and that the Church as the sacrament of the salvation of the world will continue in existence.

Whatever the reasons for Judas's betrayal, it is clear that he did not know who Jesus was: His ignorance was critical for his role as the one offering up Jesus for the salvation of the world.

We can work together for the salvation of the world.

One more point, according to the epistle of James, the prayer of the righteous are effective, therefore as the monks heal their souls, their prayers for the world will also become more effective (less about them, more about the salvation of the world).

But our goal is the salvation of the world, not the conversion of all to explicit Christian faith.

He gives them out freely, so it's to the church's great joy to use every person and every gift for the salvation of the world.

It can go out to, and invite in, the city and its institutions» including the university, the government, business, and the professions — so that the wisdom of God and the voices of the city may meet for the salvation of the world.

They tended to think of colonialism as the providential design for the salvation of the world through the spread of the Church.

They genuinely believe that this is the salvation of the world.

Can we quite unequivocally understand Amida's compassion as directed to the salvation of the world in a corporate way as well as toward the enlightenment of the individuals who make up the whole?

He gives it freely for the salvation of the world.

In short, the question to which this article addresses itself might be phrased: «Is there any salvation apart from the salvation of the social order — or, for that matter, apart from the salvation of the world?»

Allan argues that if God aims at the salvation of men, and men and societies are inextricably united, then there is no salvation apart from salvation of the social order, or indeed from the salvation of the world.

Jesus Christ is our high priest because he is the lamb that was slain for the salvation of the world.

He also claims that, whatever one's position on disputed biblical passages, we can agree at least that, according to the witness of the New Testament, God «hands over» Christ to be crucified and that Christ's death is necessary for the salvation of the world.

The age - old answer is that we are called not to escape reality through an illusory existence, but to endure suffering as participation in the salvation of the world.

That they could scream and drop to their knees because «their children were not...» and that the devil himself wanted to serve it up to Christ because the fact that Christ was born in the first place and came to be the salvation of the world is still enraging him.

This would enable us to deepen our knowledge of our faith so as to understand its eminent reasonableness, accept it, live it and be able to explain it to each other and to the world around us (the New Evangelisation for the salvation of the world).

The first part of this reading asserts the absolute requirement of the crucifixion and death of Jesus Christ for the salvation of the world.

I will only say that I can not imagine a salvation of the world in which human ingenuity and inventiveness fails to play a large role.