Many Gnostic Christians believed that, because of his divine origins, Jesus did not suffer on the cross, that the heavens were populated by all sorts of entities including a lower Creator God and a superior God of Light — and that knowledge of one's
ultimate origins from the latter was the key to salvation.
Not exact matches
Holy Mother Church has never had any doubts about the
ultimate origin of evil, so it is here, in this new context that we must look for a possible reason why, as we now know, some degree of «groaning» was built into God's chosen method of creation
from the start.
It has to be distinguished
from the historical Jesus because its
ultimate origin is not historical research, but Christian proclamation, even if it may have been historical research which has unwittingly become proclamation, as in the case of much liberal life of Christ research.
Chapters 30 - 31 constitute the most important collection of prophetic promises of restoration; 32 contains Jeremiah's emphatic confirmation of this promise in his purchase of land; 33 reiterates, in different form, the essential message of
ultimate hope; 34 dates
from Jerusalem's final siege which ended in the city's destruction in 587; 35 leaps back to the days of Jehoiakim and lauds the faithfulness of the Rechabites, a sect in Judah preserving the forms of wilderness existence; and 36 gives us the Old Testament's only description of the
origin of a scroll, also in Jehoiakim's reign.
The DC heroes, many of whom would end up comprising the Justice League as we know them, get a brief
origin and common causes, putting aside their own petty differences to try to save humanity
from an
ultimate fate.
True to the
origins of the hack & slash genre, Book of Demons tells the universal story of good vs evil, of a hero's quest to save the world
from the
ultimate devilry.
Co-founder and Artistic Director, Phong Bui, made a statement in the June 2017 issue about the
origin and
ultimate mission of the journal: «In October 2000, I sold a painting for $ 2,000 to a friend and made the decision to spend the money, with an additional $ 500
from a friend of Ted's, to launch the Rail as a real printed journal.
As an on - and - off - again New Yorker, Morgan represents the
ultimate insider / outsider point - of view, embracing and critically distancing herself
from her
origins.