Discerning the Signs of the Times: Sermons for Today and TomorrowC. Scribner's Sons, 1946 - 194 pagina's |
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Pagina 37
... character of their insight into the future , and the partial character of their justice , and the short- range virtue of their anger . We are called upon again and again to be executors of divine judgment . But in the ultimate sense ...
... character of their insight into the future , and the partial character of their justice , and the short- range virtue of their anger . We are called upon again and again to be executors of divine judgment . But in the ultimate sense ...
Pagina 65
... character of human history . Every new conquest of nature and every new elaboration of human skills means that human actions and responsi- bilities are set in the context of a wider field . This is the creative side of human history ...
... character of human history . Every new conquest of nature and every new elaboration of human skills means that human actions and responsi- bilities are set in the context of a wider field . This is the creative side of human history ...
Pagina 96
... character of our pre- vious history , if that previous history is not under- stood as containing within itself partial meanings which are moving toward the completer revelation of their essential character . The foolish virgins are shut ...
... character of our pre- vious history , if that previous history is not under- stood as containing within itself partial meanings which are moving toward the completer revelation of their essential character . The foolish virgins are shut ...
Inhoudsopgave
Anger and Forgiveness | 21 |
The Age Between the Ages | 39 |
The Nemesis of Nations | 57 |
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achievement Agnosticism 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 divine judgment Epictetus eternal evil expression fact fascism fear fellowmen final finiteness forgiveness forms 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 merely Messianic modern moral mystery nations Nazi ness nice system obscure partly peace of God peace of nature penumbra perfect political possible pretensions pride problem promise prompted prophets punishment recognize REINHOLD NIEBUHR religion religious repentance resolved responsibilities revelation righteous seek self-righteous sense of humour social strength to bring suffering sun go tempted thou tion tomorrow total depravity transcends ultimate uncon unity unto victorious weakness whole wrath Zeus