Example sentences of "[noun] of jesus [prep] the " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Some of the main issues arising here can be illustrated further from the course taken by the historical study of Jesus through the century , and from the rise towards its close of quite new approaches to the study of the history of religions in general . |
| 2 | She almost hisses , and Xanthe and Miranda understand this word because one of Miranda 's special treasures , which she keeps in her treasure drawer under lock and key , but has shown Xanthe in a moment of love , is a figure of Jesus on the cross which glows greeny-white under the bedclothes if you 've shone a torch on it beforehand and saturated it with light . |
| 3 | Stressed monosyllables enforce the recognition of Jesus as the goal of longing : " I have soght " . |
| 4 | The prayer of Jesus from the heart of the suffering world is not something in the mind , it is his accepted bodily agony and it is by being given the grace to accept our material weakness and pain and finally our death in union with him that we too can pray . |
| 5 | There are fifty-nine references in the teaching of Jesus to the importance of the heart in this respect . |
| 6 | History is the arena in which , first through the period of the Old Testament , then by the teaching of Jesus in the New , the way has been prepared for the gradual purifying and refining of man 's religious sense which will lead to a third , future era , in which religious values will be seen to shine in their own light as ‘ necessary truths of reason ’ . |
| 7 | The Spirit universalises the presence of Jesus in the hearts of disciples . |
| 8 | In 1984 the youth of the Diocese of Chipata met to discuss the story of Jesus on the road to Emmaus ( Luke 24 : 13–35 ) and ask the question , ‘ What do we talk about as we walk the path of life ? ’ |
| 9 | Do you recall the story of Jesus at the house of Simon the Pharisee ? |
| 10 | Mark 's promise that the Holy Spirit will look after their words when arraigned before councils for the sake of the gospel is brought into the Mission Charge by Matthew : it seems clear that he is looking forward from an isolated incident in the ministry of Jesus to the continuing mission of the post-resurrection church of which he was a member . |
| 11 | The question of questions was at bottom this : the nineteenth century , with its partial proof of evolution and its axiom that miracles do not happen , enabled the chance of historical enquiry into the life and work of Jesus through the testing of ancient documents . |
| 12 | Access to or re-union with God is only possible by personal faith in the finished sacrificial work of Jesus on the Cross . |
| 13 | Certainly there is Biblical precedent for splashing out on special occasions — Martha 's anointing of Jesus with the expensive ointment could easily be used as a justification for spraying around a little champagne to hansel a special occasion . |
| 14 | Using worship , dance , drama , testimony and preaching we began to communicate the truth of Jesus to the Hungarians . |
| 15 | In Scale 1 Hilton defines the obstruction to the sight and sound of Jesus as the body of sin and death from which Paul cried to be delivered ( Romans 7:24 — 5 ) and which the anchoress encounters in the progress of her meditative life . |
| 16 | ( This refers to the sacrifice of Jesus on the cross ) . |
| 17 | The biggest miracle in the Bible is the resurrection of Jesus from the dead . |
| 18 | From the example of Jesus in the gospels , we learn the particular importance of forgiveness and acceptance . |
| 19 | Much more impressive than occasional pronouncements of Jesus about the Old Testament is his constant appeal to it in a wide variety of different situations . |
| 20 | Studying the names of Jesus in the New Testament . |
| 21 | It is shed upon the thirsty disciples of Jesus from the day of Pentecost onwards — but not before … |
| 22 | But is this broad and almost pantheistic frame of reference in itself any more valid than , for example , the traditional Christian affirmation of the absolute uniqueness of Jesus as the incarnation of God ? |
| 23 | Schleiermacher 's own account of Jesus relied heavily on such psychological study ; so , for that matter , did that of Liberal Theology ; and so too did those which saw Jesus only as a particularly heroic and noble representative of the human race , as did the immensely popular Life of Jesus by the Frenchman Ernst Renan ( 1823–92 ) . |
| 24 | It was common for Western Christians of the Middle Ages to see these two friends of Jesus as the first exponents of the active and contemplative life respectively . |
| 25 | THE SAYINGS OF JESUS FROM THE CROSS |
| 26 | Four of the seven sayings of Jesus from the cross appear in the Synoptic Gospels : one in Mark and Matthew , and three in Luke . |
| 27 | At the end of the second century , Montanism was a Spirit-centred movement which had great strengths but fell into terrible error because it lost sight of Jesus as the controlling factor in spirituality . |
| 28 | ‘ My God why hast thou forsaken me , ’ echoed the voice of Jesus in the terror of unrelated naked existence . |
| 29 | The Miracles of Jesus in the Synoptic Gospels |
| 30 | He has given a vivid portrayal of Jesus as the Messiah ; the new Moses ; the representative of God . |