Sentences with phrase «significance of the story»

Tough didn't recognize the full significance of the story at the time.

But the deepest christological significance of this story is that God's grace covers the sins of all people, for we are all Cains in the sight of God before whom we are all guilty of the murder of his Son.

Other name character actors — Dylan Baker, Stephen Root, Giovanni Ribisi — show up in equally small parts, failing to fill out the whole significance of the story.

The Guardian, meanwhile, barely notice the real significance of the story of pop stars and Environmental NGOs collaborating while making up statistics and reinventing Mayan prophecies about the end of the world, to become part of the phenomenon.

The significance of the story lies in what was left over.

Unraveling the significance of the stories is easier if we distinguish the four layers of interpretation identified in medieval biblical hermeneutics: literal, moral, analogical, and anagogical.

What is the significance of the story about the dog?

Some liberal scholars find the significance of this story in the tension between farmers (represented by Cain) and seminomads (represented by Abel).

On the power and significance of story, see James Barr, «Story and History in Biblical Theology,» in The Scope and Authority of the Bible (London: SCM Press, 1980), 1 - 17, and Tracy, Analogical Imagination, 275 - 81.

The significance of the story is that we are all ignorant, and therefore, we must be students in search of the truth.

The significance of this story from Australia is that it helps us to see that they (i.e., white power and white racism) are not limited to American experience.

It is harmonious with the significance of these stories that the prophet could in his own right perform wonders; he controlled superhuman forces.

When we recognize the original point as that of the contrast between the handful of seed and the bushels of harvest, and when we set the parable finally in the context of the proclamation of God acting as king in the experience of men confronted by the message and ministry of Jesus, what is the significance of a story about a Palestinian peasant who sows handfuls of seed and, despite all the agricultural vicissitudes of that time and place, gathers in bushels of harvest?

What is the significance of the stories and sayings in I Kings and Luke?

The SNP has brushed off the significance of the story, with a spokesperson stating «the days of husbands and wives voting the same way are long gone».

The FT certainly realised the significance of the story at the time and splashed it across their front page last Saturday.

The approach described in this article assumed that only when preservice teachers moved beyond «delivering a curriculum» toward «curriculum in two way interaction» could they fully open themselves to the significance of the stories coming from those who were underprivileged.

What is the significance of this story?

To most of you, I suspect, the significance of that story will be obvious.

And the interview proceeded, to abandon any attempt to reflect on the story critically, or to ask what the significance of the story really is.