Barth reasserted «orthodoxy,» but with the proviso that God's capacity to suffer was the proof of
his true lordship.
Not exact matches
Lindbeck argues that this statement, Christus est Dominus, is not «
true» because the action undertaken here is inconsistent with what Lindbeck understands the
lordship of Christ to look like in the character of the actions of the crusader.
The
Lordship controvery, the lack of understanding of the
true Gospel and myriad other theological issues, along with a sin busting vs. a grace enhancing view of sanctification (not toleration of sin but a proper motivation for serving Christ).
I would insist, however, that the estimate is
true even for those who do not recognize its truth; that the acceptance, even if not the acknowledgment, of the
Lordship of Christ is implicit in the fact of membership in the Christian community; that Christ actually has for all of us the importance I have indicated, whether we know it or not.
Just as the
lordship of Christ made demands for public justice on office - holders in the New Testament (Luke 4:15), the same is
true for those who rule as citizens.
A lot of professing Christians in Duluth are upset with DBC, that is
true, but it's because DBC is willing to tell the truth about the gospel, eternal security, the errors of
Lordship Salvation, the charismatic movement, etc, and that rubs a lot of people wrong.
I have heard a story which I believe to be
true, that the Lord Chancellor of that day was away in France at the time, and that when he heard of the high jinks their
Lordships had got up to in his absence, he hurried back livid with anger.
His
lordship considered the authorities further and held that CPR 71 was not conceived with officers abroad in mind, and, although it contained no express exclusion in respect of them, there were lacking critical considerations which enabled the Court of Appeal in Seagull Manufacturing Co Ltd (in liquidation), Re [1993] 2 All ER 980 to hold that the presumption of territoriality was displaced and that the relevant statutory provision there, on its
true construction and having regard to the legislative grasp or intendment, embraced a foreign officer.