Sentences with phrase «speaks of his presence»

Gustaf Wingren speaks of the presence of God incognito as «the anonymous demand.»
Jews make much of the place of reason as applied to the Scriptures in guidance of the community; and Christians speak of the presence of the Spirit in the church to «guide into all truth.»
The fact that He is in you all speaks of His presence.
It is significant that Vatican II (and also the Uppsala Assembly of the World Council of Churches) defines the church as the sacramental sign of the unity of all humanity, and also speaks of the presence of the Paschal Mystery among all peoples (see Decree on the Church, and the document on the Pastoral Constitution of the Church in the Modern World) This approach assumes that in Christianity, acknowledgment of Salvation (understood as the transcendent ultimate destiny of human beings) finds expression and witness in the universal struggle for Humanization (understood as the penultimate human destiny) in world history which is shaped not only by the forces of goodness and life, but also by the forces of evil and death.
Where that intention is present in any form we will speak of the presence of love.4 In the divine life, that intention is always present, for God is spirit.
Christ as community speaks of the presence of Christ in the church.

Not exact matches

With speaking, you can connect with audiences and promote your presence, your brand, and your content,» Keith Alper, founder and CEO of Geniecast, a curated marketplace of speakers, said.
Before I joined WebpageFX, I didn't have much of a «public» personality to speak of online, and instead preferred to hide behind the comfortable presence of the brand accounts I ran at the time.
Besides her roles as a Partner at Leap Ventures and the founder and Chair of the MIT Enterprise Forum of the Pan Arab Region, Fadel's presence is almost guaranteed at pretty much every startupcentric event worth its salt in the Middle East, where she can be seen doing everything from speaking on entrepreneurial paradigms to mentoring «treps on their fledgling business models.
Make your absence felt much greater than your presence by developing the skill of listening more than speaking.
Federal authorities have spoken of a strong presence of the Zeta cartels in the state for years, especially an hour to the north in Cancun.
A leaked audio recording of Theresa May speaking at Goldman Sachs in May — before the referendum and before she became prime minister — features the then - home secretary saying: «If we were not in Europe, I think there would be firms and companies who would be looking to say, do they need to develop a mainland Europe presence rather than a UK presence
Taliban fighters who spoke to Maclean's in the volatile district of Panjwai, 30 km west of Kandahar city, also concede that the Canadian presence in Kandahar was better than the Americans, although their reasoning is based more on military considerations than humanitarian.
We take these protections for granted, but it's important to be aware of the potential impact laws like these might have on our ability to do business and speak up in support of the protections that keep our online presence open and free.
Recently, Ontario's Minister of International Trade, the Honourable Michael Chan, met with stakeholders to speak about the importance of expanding Ontario's international trade presence and growing the province's capacity to help businesses expand globally.
Becoming a professional speaker can also help you to build a larger Instagram following, which can in turn create a cycle of more speaking gigs thanks to a large online presence.
The feeling is sitting there with me, neither of us speaking, each recognizing the other's presence, yet both fully aware that we are separate beings.
It does not only speak of desiring God, His words, or His presence — the Bible gets sexual.
God will not speak or bring Himself into presence with you, unless you desire that more than anything else... there is alot of voices out there, that we hear.
Instead of focusing on «birth control,» the Pope turns to the first of the cardinal virtues, practical wisdom (prudentia, phronesis), and speaks of the excellence of prudence in deciding, in God's presence, how many children to have» how to «regulate» fertility.
He spoke of Mary and Jesus, their presence to us and her solicitude for us, her children, especially in the face of darkness.
A small but active presence of Hebrew - speaking Catholics in the State of Israel is growing in relative importance.
As per the quote, what we do in comparison to God is «like filthy rags» and rightfully so — we are comparing creation with the Creator — I am also guessing we all feel like Isaiah in that presence of the Creator «not worthy» to even look upon it or speak.
It was like being wrapped in an enormous loving mystery: I had a terrific sense of presence and of mystery, but a Presence to whom I could speak.
We have a notion — we learn it from Bible stories in our children's illustrated Bibles — that God speaks to people, but what's startling is feeling you're in the presence of a God to whom you need to speak back.
If we believe that religion has a presence in human societies in any fundamental sense, then we can no longer speak of universal religions in the customary manner.
No: it is the reason we can speak of God's total presence to the world.
Here the sun, the centre of the universe, its eastern rising, its brilliant light pouring past the great crucifix over the cathedral sanctuary, is mere material by which the cosmic architect fashions a symbol that speaks of himself, his silent, humble presence in the bread and wine that is given to be eaten.
«In so far as one wishes to speak of a modification of faith before and after Easter, it can only be said that «once» became «once for all», the isolated encounter with Jesus limited by death became that presence of the exalted Lord such as the Fourth Gospel describes.»
By the same token, we certainly do not eliminate the grace of God by failing to speak of it or to be aware of his presence.
In Matthew (whose account is much more formalized) the disciples in Galilee were aware of a presence which some of them recognized at once, «but some were doubtful»; then he spoke, and they knew perfectly well who it was.
They reminded me that Christianity isn't meant to simply be believed; it's meant to be lived, shared, eaten, spoken, and enacted in the presence of other people.
In addition, there is the presence of pornography in the culture at all levels, degrading women and destroying families by the millions, not to speak of the Pill, which both poisons the woman and prevents new life.
In an article written while he was in the United States, Bonhoeffer spoke of Christ as «the personal revelation, the personal presence of God in the world».10 Again, in the same article, he brought together the three important conceptions — person, transcendence and God:
He speaks of God not above reality, but at the point of hidden presence in reality.
I think we can be reasonably sure that those Resurrection stories which speak of a fully corporeal presence of Jesus after his death could not have been known to Paul.
To wait for another historical destiny, or to speak the name of God in the presence of his absence, is to renounce the very reality of the Incarnation, and to close himself to the presence of Jesus.
It lacks the full dimensions of the spoken word: tone, intonation, interaction and personal presence.
For this speaks of the local churches as the place where the presence of the Church as such is actualized in the highest form.
Despite its great relevance to our situation, the faith of the radical Christian continues to remain largely unknown, and this is so both because that faith has never been able to speak in the established categories of Western thought and theology and because it has so seldom been given a visionary expression (or, at least, the theologian has not been able to understand the radical vision, or even perhaps to identify its presence).
We might, therefore, speak of the theology of Christian Science as at once a theology of God's presence and of God's absence.
And, if it can be shown that God spoke to such a people in the past, we can more readily believe that the living Lord of history can come into my life today and transform it by his presence.
If I may be allowed to speak personally for a moment, I find the presence and being of God bearing upon my experience and thought so powerfully that I can not but be convinced of His overwhelming reality and rationality.
They were those who had the eyes to discern the presence of the holy God in the living moments of history, and they spoke to that insight, opening the eyes of the people of their generation to the realization that God was active in their lives.
God has and continues to speak through the undeniable presence and existence of his creation; he speaks through our consciences; he speaks through the various events of our lives (birth, growth, health / illness, prosperity / want, relationships and death); he speaks through the events of history; and to those who would listen, he has spoken through his servants (Hebrews 1).
His reasons for speaking of God's causal presence in the world revolved primarily around the notions of order, novelty, values, and truth.
Many since Kant have doubted whether God, who gave us language, actually uses language to communicate with uswhether, that is, God's «speaking» to people is a cognitive event for them as my speaking to you would be, or whether this «speaking» is a metaphor for some non-cognitive way in which we are made aware of his presence.
Although she may not describe it in such terms, Hudson - Wilkin's presence at the centre of government is a prophetic and pioneering act, which speaks of the humanity we all share with Christ.
The early apostles also knew, however, that the church would be restored in the latter days and in anticipation of that great day they spoke directly to you and me in Acts 3, «19 Repent ye therefore, and be converted, that your sins may be blotted out, when the times of refreshing shall come from the presence of the Lord; 20 And he shall send Jesus Christ, which before was preached unto you: 21 Whom the heaven must receive until the times of rest itution of all things, which God hath spoken by the mouth of all his holy prophets since the world began.»
They spoke of the two travelers who are blind to the presence and person of Jesus until he sets their hearts burning and opens their eyes with the breaking of the bread.
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