Discerning the Signs of the Times: Sermons for Today and TomorrowC. Scribner's Sons, 1946 - 194 pagina's |
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Pagina 7
... tempted on the one hand to claim a too unique and central place in the whole scheme of things ; on the other hand he is tempted to flee from his responsi- bilities by denying the unique place which he has in the created world by virtue ...
... tempted on the one hand to claim a too unique and central place in the whole scheme of things ; on the other hand he is tempted to flee from his responsi- bilities by denying the unique place which he has in the created world by virtue ...
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... tempted to re- gard themselves as the final judges and the final redeemers of history . Because of that lack of humility and that new form of pretension , they introduced new forms of injustice into history in the very attempt of ...
... tempted to re- gard themselves as the final judges and the final redeemers of history . Because of that lack of humility and that new form of pretension , they introduced new forms of injustice into history in the very attempt of ...
Pagina 26
... temptation to pride in their victory and the corruption of vindic- tiveness in their anger ! How quickly they forget the scruples which tempted them to evade their duty in the hour of danger ! See how simply the victorious na- tions ...
... temptation to pride in their victory and the corruption of vindic- tiveness in their anger ! How quickly they forget the scruples which tempted them to evade their duty in the hour of danger ! See how simply the victorious na- tions ...
Inhoudsopgave
Anger and Forgiveness | 21 |
The Age Between the Ages | 39 |
The Nemesis of Nations | 57 |
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achievement anger anxiety become biblical character Christ Christian faith city of God claim to know complete conflict conscious contradiction corruption creatures deal deny derision detachment dimension DISCERNING THE SIGNS divine judgment Epictetus eternal evil expression fact fascism fear fellowmen final finiteness forgiveness forms freedo freedom frustrations fulfillment glass darkly Greek tragedy heart heaven hope human existence human history human spirit impartiality incongruities judges justice Karl Barth knowledge laugh laughter limits majesty man's Marshal Pétain meaning ment mercy Messianic modern moral mystery nations Nazi ness nice system obscure partly peace of God peace of nature perfect political possible pretensions pride problem promise prompted prophets punishment recognize REINHOLD NIEBUHR religious repentance resolved responsibilities revelation righteous seek self-righteous sense of humour social strength to bring sun go tempted thou tion tomorrow total depravity transcends ultimate uncon unity unto victorious weakness whole wrath Zeus