Discerning the Signs of the Times: Sermons for Today and TomorrowC. Scribner's Sons, 1946 - 194 pagina's |
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Pagina 145
... justice , set a limit to the defiance of tyranny against the justice of our civilized institutions . The nations which en- gaged in such defiance have been brought low , and their cities lie in dust and ashes . The imagination of faith ...
... justice , set a limit to the defiance of tyranny against the justice of our civilized institutions . The nations which en- gaged in such defiance have been brought low , and their cities lie in dust and ashes . The imagination of faith ...
Pagina 146
... Justice and wrath have a negatively redemptive ¡ effect . They prove to men and nations that there are limits beyond which their rebellion can not go . But punishment may prompt men and nations to despair as well as to repentance ...
... Justice and wrath have a negatively redemptive ¡ effect . They prove to men and nations that there are limits beyond which their rebellion can not go . But punishment may prompt men and nations to despair as well as to repentance ...
Pagina 147
... justice which punishes . The fact that justice and mercy are one is symbolically expressed in the idea of the unity of Father and Son . The fact that justice and mercy stand in contradiction is symbolically expressed in the distinction ...
... justice which punishes . The fact that justice and mercy are one is symbolically expressed in the idea of the unity of Father and Son . The fact that justice and mercy stand in contradiction is symbolically expressed in the distinction ...
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