Sentences with phrase «unto death on a cross»

In response to the central point of Romans 3, which is that God freely justifies those who trust his faithfulness, as he vindicated the righteousness of Jesus» trust of him, even unto death on a cross, by raising him from the dead, the question that arises is: «Is God righteous to justify simply on the basis of trust in his faithfulness?

We say that rather «The Eucharist went to the Cross», so every Mass is the One same offering of Christ in time and space which was ratified by his perfect obedience unto death on the cross and is offered in heaven as an eternal offering.

8:29), and when he calls on his readers to model themselves upon Christ Jesus who emptied himself and became obedient even unto death on a cross (Phil.

Animals conquer by force, God conquers by enduring love — enduring even unto death on the cross.

Not exact matches

This Yes is strongly underlined in the phrase from St. Paul in the Letter to the Philippians 2:8: «obedient unto death, yes, death on a cross.»

And being found in human form he humbled himself and became obedient unto death, even death on a cross.

And being found in human form he humbled himself and became obedient unto death, even death on a cross» (Phil.

To explain how, he turned to the second chapter of Paul's Letter to the Philippians where the apostle speaks of the self - emptying or kenosis of God: «Christ Jesus, who, though he was in the form of God, did not count equality with God a thing to be grasped, but emptied himself, taking the form of a servant... [and] humbled himself and became obedient unto death, even death on a cross.»

He «did not count equality with God a thing to be grasped,» but took on the biting chains of slavery, «and became obedient unto death, even death on a cross.

It was a sort of added dividend that when Holy Week and Easter came around, progress through the letter had landed me precisely at Philippians 2:1 - 11: «And being found in human form he humbled himself and became obedient unto death, even death on a cross.

where the struggle is in regards to Jesus» will and Gods will being done is I believe, In Jesus flesh struggling to keep up with the Spirit if you know what I mean... Jesus never asked to be saved John 12:27 but He prayed for strength as His soul was sorrowful even unto death... Obviously due to the separation He would «feel» on the cross (I've read your article on The Father never forsaking Jesus on the cross-Psalms 22:24 and 2 Cor 5:19 but just felt the separation as a man) So that's what I'm leaning towards in this whole interpretation...

Francis challenged the church of his day — not by conforming to the standards of the world but by returning to the pattern of Jesus, the one who did not seek status but humbled himself and became obedient unto death, even death on the cross (Phil.

He «emptied himself, taking the form of a servant... he humbled himself and became obedient unto death, even death on a cross» (Phil.