God becomes dependent
upon creation for the expression of His nature.
-- This fixed term would begin immediately
upon creation for the first «new» county auditor, and end on December 31, 2014.
I stumbled
upon this creation for a school assignment.
Not exact matches
In trying to explain how these instruments of monetary control work, I'm tempted, if only
for the time being, to revert to some old - fashioned terminology that, whatever its other shortcomings, seems more useful than modern terms are
for shedding light
upon the nature of money
creation.
Fourth Day of
Creation Genesis 1:14 - 19: And God said, Let there be lights in the firmament of the heaven to divide the day from the night; and let them be
for signs, and
for seasons, and
for days, and years: And let them be
for lights in the firmament of the heaven to give light
upon the earth: and it was so.
There is not one shred of truth from science to account
for the presence of life
upon the earth by any means other than a special
creation by the great original first Cause - God - Who is life and the fountain source of all life!
The very language
upon which it depends
for articulating its moral and political ambition — e.g., equality, gender, humanity, rights, etc. — was predicated
upon reality being more than a linguistic construct or the
creation of individual egos.
In this kind of theodicy Gethesemane, the cross, and the resurrection are important foci
for understanding the depths of God's love, who, in creating an unimaginatively complex matrix of matter eventuating finally in persons able to choose to go against God's intentions, nonetheless grieves
for and suffers with this beloved
creation, both in the pain its natural course brings all its creatures and in the evil that its human creatures inflict
upon it.
What we ought to be able to discover in this world picture, once the incredible science is gone, is a conception of the universe in which, under what are
for us weird and frequently utterly impossible images, the whole
creation is seen as dependent
upon a loving and active God who is its ultimate meaning and its ground of being.
Were it not
for the sovereign pleasure of God, the earth would not bear you one moment;
for you are a burden to it; the
creation groans with you; the creature is made subject to the bondage of your corruption, not willingly; the sun does not willingly shine
upon you to give you light to serve sin and Satan; the earth does not willingly yield her increase to satisfy your lusts; nor is it willingly a stage
for your wickedness to be acted
upon; the air does not willingly serve you
for breath to maintain the flame of life in your vitals, while you spend your life in the service of God's enemies.
Here we suggest that the notion of Covenant Solidarity
for Justice, Peace and Integrity of
Creation has been an excellent starting point of departure to reflect
upon ONE in the context of civil society.
Not the beginning or the end of prayer or proclamation, of the duty laid
upon «all humankind to work
for peace, and justice, and the integrity of God's
creation.
By virtue of the emergence of Thought a special and novel environment has been evolved among human individuals within which they acquire the faculty of associating together, and reacting
upon one another, no longer primarily
for the preservation and continuance of the species but
for the
creation of a common consciousness.
They open up the possibility
for God to be related to the
creation, and in this instance at the level of human existence, in the light of the new occasion, by the responsiveness of God to that event and by his employment of that event to bestow
upon his human children still further «graces and mercies».
The latter asserts at best a cyclical return of history
upon itself, it is claimed, while
for the former there is a goal, «a good time coming,» in which the purpose of
creation will be accomplished.
In these religions there were wars in heaven before the
creations... there was killing on earth by the first peoples God created... even Moses who got the ten commandments... of which the first said «Tho shall not kill» immediately
upon receiving slaughtered thousand of his own
for not immediately adopting them.
Nature, therefore, is to be looked
upon as sacred, rather than as a mere agent of utility
for human needs, towards which human beings are called to relate with a sense of duty.161 The arrival of the harvest, as may be noted from the case of the mustard seed, asserts that the time has come when the blessings of the Kingdom of God are available
for all including non-human
creation.
Apologetics based solely
upon an apparently arbitrary series of miracles will not suffice,
for they render the whole developmental process of
creation as irrelevant to salvation.
In the incarnation we learn of the love of God
for His
creation; in the crucifixion we learn of the judgment of God
upon all flesh; and in the resurrection we learn of God's will
for a new world.
Such arguments are certainly worth engaging in,
for in doing so we come to understand better the dependence of
creation upon its creator; but any argument toward first principles, especially a first principle whose relation with His effects can be described only analogically, must be more of an invitation to take an argumentative leap than to recognise how propositions already held oblige certain conclusions.
When he expands
upon the meaning of objectification in the twenty - fourth Category of Explanation, he states: «The functioning of one actual entity in the self -
creation of another actual entity is the «objectification» of the former
for the latter actual entity» (PR 25/38).
It lays stress
upon «watering the earth with your tears,» but the reader is troubled by lack of feeling
for the real earth of
creation; Dostoevsky's earth is merely there to be wept
upon.
So that in line with, and gradually replacing, the thrust from behind or below, we see the appearance of a force of attraction coming from above which shows itself to be organically indispensable
for the continuance of the sequence, indispensable
for the maintenance of the evolutionary impetus, and also indispensable
for the
creation of an atmosphere enveloping Mankind in the process of totalization, of psychic warmth and kindness without which Man's economic - technological grip
upon the World can only crush souls together, without causing them to fuse and unite... The «pull» after the «push», as the English would say.
The value of the backdrop does not depend
upon its being real, (
for we know it to be the artistic
creation of the stage designer) but on whether It helps us to participate in a more real way with the action on the stage, and to discern the significance of the words and actions of the play.
Griffin therefore focuses his attention
upon what we have called the christological aim, although he generalizes it beyond the scope of mankind: «In actualizing God's particular aims
for him, Jesus expressed God's general - aim
for his entire
creation.»
This historical development is completely open - ended,
for process thought does not impose any particular pattern of historical development
upon history, since God is ever resourceful in finding new perfections
for creation to strive
for.
Israel's emergence and continued existence depended
upon the conjoint presence of the divine Word and its own faithfulness to that Word, and this may serve as the paradigm
for understanding
creation.
For Jesus Christ to be seen and accepted as Lord of individual hearts and minds, he must also be acknowledged as the Lord of history and of the whole of
creation, which from its very beginning was centred and predestined
upon his coming in the flesh.
Maximus» emphasis
upon the Incarnation highlights the order of the logoi — the divine willings or intentions
for each created being united in the divine Logos — of providence, which directs
creation toward its full expression as the likeness of God.
The structure of
creation depends
upon the eternal skopos, the divine plan
for the Incarnation.
When God wills that,
for the perfection of the work of
creation and the salvation of mankind, he should take
upon himself a created nature, he wills that T shall be a man, so that the human nature of God lives through the Divine 1», through the DivinePerson of the Word, who subsists in the Essence of God.
We recognize, of course, the relatively late emergence in the Old Testament of a positively and precisely articulated belief in Yahweh's universal
creation, and that it is not, indeed, until the time of Second Isaiah that such a belief is taken
for granted.24 On the other hand, the J story of
creation in Gen. 2 reflects an early if imprecise
creation faith25 while the eighth - century prophets clearly stand
upon a thoroughly practical though untheoretical belief in Yahweh's creative function.
(Dan 12:13; Heb 11:19) Also, the prohibition against self - mutilation would have impressed
upon the Israelites proper respect
for God's
creation, the human body.
Dare we discern anything so outrageous as the idea that here God is making an atonement toward man
for all that his desired
creation costs man in the making: that he was making love's amends to all those who feel, and have felt, that they can not forgive God
for all the pains which life has foisted, unwanted,
upon them?
(Deuteronomy 14:1, 2) The prohibition would also have impressed
upon them a proper respect
for the human body as God's
creation, to be used in honoring him.
This power may be called «power of response»:
upon the response of the
creation the love of God depends
for its triumph or its tragedy.108
I paraphrase, but
for Del Noce modernity (and especially late modernity) is predicated
upon the attempted elimination of every form of transcendence: the transcendence of truth over pragmatic function, the transcendence of the orders of being and nature over the order of historical construction, the transcendence of the civitas dei over the civitas terrena, the transcendence of eternity over time, the transcendence of God over
creation.
God graciously pours out his love
upon the
creation and through it he has come to men in the incarnation of his son
for their redemption.
We can rejoice that we are saved not through the immanent mechanisms of history and nature, but by grace; that God will not unite all of history's many strands in one great synthesis, but will judge much of history false and damnable; that He will not simply reveal the sublime logic of fallen nature, but will strike off the fetters in which
creation languishes; and that, rather than showing us how the tears of a small girl suffering in the dark were necessary
for the building of the Kingdom, He will instead raise her up and wipe away all tears from her eyes» and there shall be no more death, nor sorrow, nor crying, nor any more pain,
for the former things will have passed away, and He that sits
upon the throne will say, «Behold, I make all things new.»
On the other hand, the Open view maintains that the existence of a world depends
upon God's decision to create from nothing but that having created this world, God is bound to this world by God's love
for the
creation (Rice, «Process» 199).
There only remains this particular difficulty, which in the preceding argument was touched on, concerning the dependence of the substance [
upon its cause] and, especially, that [dependence] which is through a mode of
creation;
for it does not intrinsically constitute a substance, nor does it pertain to its completion; therefore in no way will it be an incomplete substance, nor will it nevertheless be an accident,
for the reason touched on, namely, because it is not in a subject.
Cézanne searches
for the motif which will guide the
creation of his vision of the mountain; and he goes back to the mountain repeatedly, because his vision depends
upon the mountain, and its reality is inexhaustible.
As a bright light shone
upon the man, a voice came out of the sky, «You deny my existence
for all of these years; teach others I don't exist; and even credit
creation to a cosmic accident.
Modern realism must indeed acknowledge that «all knowing [is] context relevant in much the same way as» the physical realm discovered by modern science - and all
creation is immediately dependent
upon and contextualised by,
for its very existence and intelligibility, the Mind of God.
The founders are the real deal, the food is their
creation, and the company is built
upon a family of franchise operators who share their same passion
for serving others.
I'm actually trying to write a post right now and couldn't figure out how to start off so I came to FF
for some inspo and stumbled
upon this perfect post < 3 Your writing always brings me joy and so do all of your gorgeous
creations!
I'm looking forward to expanding
upon what this great company is already doing so well, working with people who share a passion
for water, people and community and the preservation and
creation of natural, social and economic capital that benefits all.»
We learned about the benefits to be had by wisely choosing a suitable background colour
for your
creations, and obvious as it may seem in retrospect, the best gem Yeshen bestowed
upon us was that a nice clean white is not necessarily the best colour to go
for.
Upon his return from work as a product designer with Mennonite Central Committee's job
creation program in Bangladesh, Austin wanted to continue helping to provide employment
for the poor of Bangladesh and decided to do so by distributing their high quality handmade products in North America.
The most taken -
for - granted forms of online electoral collective action, such as donating money and contacting voters, are premised
upon years of technical development, infrastructure building, and knowledge
creation, as well as enormous investments of financial and human resources.