Discerning the Signs of the Times: Sermons for Today and TomorrowC. Scribner's Sons, 1946 - 194 pagina's |
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Pagina 36
... ment . Yet each of the nations was itself finally brought under the same divine judgment of which it had been the executor . The reason for this change was always the same . The nations assumed that their special mis- sion under divine ...
... ment . Yet each of the nations was itself finally brought under the same divine judgment of which it had been the executor . The reason for this change was always the same . The nations assumed that their special mis- sion under divine ...
Pagina 167
... ment of all legitimate human desires . It believes that history , as such , is redemptive . Men may be frus- trated today , may live in poverty and in conflict , and may feel that they " bring their years to an end like a tale that is ...
... ment of all legitimate human desires . It believes that history , as such , is redemptive . Men may be frus- trated today , may live in poverty and in conflict , and may feel that they " bring their years to an end like a tale that is ...
Pagina 184
... ment to recognize that perfect detachment and perfect love are incompatible . The peace of love is the most perfect peace , because in it spirit is related to all of life . Yet it is a very imperfect peace because attach- ment to the ...
... ment to recognize that perfect detachment and perfect love are incompatible . The peace of love is the most perfect peace , because in it spirit is related to all of life . Yet it is a very imperfect peace because attach- ment to the ...
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