Sentences with phrase «whole mystery of»

Don't stay brooding and pondering and trying to unravel the whole mystery of why things didn't work out.
In whatever way it is done, it remains what Thomas Aquinas once finely called it, «the summing up of the whole mystery of our salvation.»
Indeed the whole mystery of Christ and his mission of salvation might be summed up under the theme of «Mercy».
With the right teacher, the glories of Christian art and architecture, the saints and heroes, and the whole mystery of what it means to be human and to have a soul, could be opened up.
That continuity is rooted in apostolic succession, by which the whole mystery of Christ is handed on through the bishops.
The name of the Theotokos expresses the whole mystery of God's saving dispensation.
I refer especially to the whole mystery of evil.

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Even in an age of possibility that has stitched us together mechanically and virtually, our planet remains a forbidding place - always ready to upend lives, swallow airplanes whole and create enduring mysteries.
When we understand these two bookends of the Bible as framing the whole Christian mystery, the marriage of man and woman takes on its true nature as an image that points us towards our ultimate destiny marriage to God.
Anyway, all this to say that you have finally be able to unlock a major mystery for me and give me insight into the possible reason that God allowed me to be so viciously attacked (I was maligned, kicked out of church, lost all my friends, the whole bit... There are still people posting publically that I'm satan spawn, a worker of unrighteousness sent to destroy Gods Church, etc, etc — all because I refused to «repent of my pride which believes I chose to accept Jesus as my personal Lord and Savior».)
There is a great mystery here, but The Catechism of the Catholic Church teaches that «God permitted such painful upheavals as the angels» fall and man's sin only as occasions and means for displaying all the power of his arm and the whole measure of the love he wanted to give the world» (CCC 760).
In a single dense volume this fine survey offers an account of the whole by close consideration of the various parts: sacrifices, religious associations, domestic religion, the cult of the dead, mystery religions, magic, the cult of the rulers, and philosophical religion (e.g., Stoicism), with a concluding chapter on Gnosticism.
«The sacraments are an essential part of God's plan to communicate His great mystery to the whole of humanity»
My primary goal is to raise my daughters to be whole persons, complete women, loving themselves, rejoicing in their femininity, proud of their bodies, capable of entering the bond of marriage and the bed of marriage with confidence, anticipation, joy, and abandon; free to give and to receive, free to be fulfilled and to fulfill, free to explore the mystery of sex with their husbands, exalting in the love that gives life and produces life.
There is great mystery in how this worked for Jesus, but if we read the actions of Jesus back into the actions of God in the Old Testament, and we see there how God took the sins of Israel onto Himself through the inspired revelation of Scripture, then this helps us somewhat understand how Jesus accomplished this for the sins of the whole world on the cross.
The child knows the Thou before it knows the separated I. «But on the height of personal existence one must truly be able to say I in order to know the mystery of the Thou in its whole truth.»
If the resurrection is the true dénouement of the whole story and not a «happy ending» tacked on to a tragedy, then there is an element in the story itself which brings us to the frontiers of normal human experience, where experience runs out into mystery.
Thirteen governments [of the original states] thus founded on the natural authority of the people alone, without a pretence of miracle or mystery, and which are destined to spread over the northern part of that whole quarter of the globe, are a great point gained in favor of the rights of mankind.
All of the other pages and articles listed on our website explain the deep hidden mysteries of God and how and by whom this whole world has been deceived as confirmed in Revelation 12:9.
«Well beyond the monastic cloister, numerous faithful have benefited from his project,» wrote Pope John Paul II, «becoming aware that the unfolding of the «mystical seasons» of the liturgical year» can help them «to relive the different stages of the Mystery of Christ... It is by their participation in liturgical life in the heart of the ecclesial community that the faithful are to affirm their faith, because they are put in permanent contact with the sources of revelation and the whole of the Christian mystery.Mystery of Christ... It is by their participation in liturgical life in the heart of the ecclesial community that the faithful are to affirm their faith, because they are put in permanent contact with the sources of revelation and the whole of the Christian mystery.mystery
It is a Mystery both sublime and humble, which embraces the whole universe in the arms of a tiny child.
However, and this is precisely the point, the whole «magic» or «mystery» of the show is predicated on the fact that we can conceive that the rabbit might just have appeared out of nothing and that the egg might just have vanished into nothing — with no «cause,» except the waving of a «magic» wand.
The political commitments of the movement are, on the whole, a mystery to me.
I wasn't trying to act nice or add some fluffy words to a whole bunch of sharpened ones to soften the blow; those specific words poured out of a place that is a mystery to me.
At a time when individualism was still, generally speaking, obscuring the fullness of traditional catholic teaching on this mystery, he wrote: «When Christ comes to one of his faithful it is not simply in order to commune with him as an individual;... when, through the mouth of the priest, he says Hoc est corpus meum, these words extend beyond the morsel of bread over which they are said: they give birth to the whole mystical body of Christ.
What we have said is that through the vast mystery of the whole world - process we are able to see the pervasive presence of the divine activity which makes this world the habitation of God's creatures and, in some measure, of His good.
We can approach things from both angles and capture a more whole view of a great mystery, rather like light behaving as waves and particles.
«Since it has been entrusted to the Church to reveal the mystery of God, Who is the ultimate goal of man, she opens up to man at the same time the meaning of his own existence, that is, the innermost truth about himself... For by His incarnation the Father's Word assumed, and sanctified through His cross and resurrection, the whole of man, body and soul, and through that totality the whole of nature created by God for man's use» (41).
But for Kaufman the symbol or concept «God» is principally defined by its role in enabling us to imaginatively bind together our world into a meaningful whole in the face of mystery.
It is with God that the mystery of man and of the whole universe is revealed.
«As a sacrament of the Church, marriage... [is] a word of the Spirit which exhorts man and woman to model their whole life together by drawing power from the mystery of the «redemption of the body».
We need a whole range of ways if we are to begin to explore this Mystery, and Scripture, Liturgy and Tradition offer us a whole range of ways.
But if we never forget that Calvary is the culmination of a whole life of obedience, self - surrender, and self - giving to God, and that the medieval sayings are right which speak of «the whole life of Christ as the mystery of the Cross» and of the sacrifice of Christ as «not the death but the willingness of him who dies,» we are delivered from this danger so far as our Lord's death is concerned.
Soon LHC (large Hadron Collider) will open a whole new realm of mystery and magic of parallel universes and the wisdom of the gods will be open to us.
Sometimes we file the whole universe away in that pigeonhole as we experience the «ontological shock» of the great mystery that radiates from the universe: Why is there something and not nothing at all?
«13 Scientific analysis of their «material basis» is the exclusive key to unlocking the mysteries of life, mind and the universe as a whole.
There is not much room for mystery or subtlety on her part when the whole jungle knows of her condition.
In «placing myself at the other's service, even to the point of self - denial,» is «a dynamism that refers beyond the self; it is the experience of a good that leads to being drawn out and finding oneself before the mystery that encompasses the whole of existence.»
We know Jesus / God is the «mystery that encompasses the whole of existence» and if we are to have him, we must place ourselves at the service of the other.
The liturgical changes of the 1960s were intended primarily to restore the sacramental rite to its true and full meaning for the whole church: participation as a community not in the performance of rituals or in the fulfillment of requirements but in the mystery of God's love.
The fact that Jesus came as a lowly carpenter, and came as Savior of the whole world is another mystery.
We must not be surprised at this, since the Mass is the synthesis of the whole Christian mystery.
By placing his gift in this context, Jesus shows the salvific meaning of his death and resurrection, a mystery which renews history and the whole cosmos.
How can one doubt that especially now, on Golgotha, this expression goes to the very heart of the mystery of Mary, and indicates the unique place which she occupies in the whole economy of salvation?
The Pope says that the passage contains a great mystery which is to be understood «as God's salvific plan in regard to humanity, it contains the «central theme of the whole of revelation, its central reality.
Things that seemed to be household routines and petty indulgences in the parish are by myth lifted to the mystery of the whole storied world, the oikoumené
How Mister Softee manages to dip a soft - serve cone in a chocolate shell without losing the whole of the ice cream will remain one of life's great mysteries, at least to moi.
I prefer something all natural and made with whole ingredients rather than a long list of mystery items.
Used a mystery squash with a dark orange flesh which I cut in half and roasted to take advantage of the oven already in use, doubled the lemon grass, used a quart of home made chicken stock from the freezer, and zipped up the whole thing with a hand blender right in the pot.
Most of us are first timers and have never been to a truffle hunt before and that lends a certain excitement and mystery to the whole proceedings.
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