Discerning the Signs of the Times: Sermons for Today and TomorrowC. Scribner's Sons, 1946 - 194 pagina's |
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Pagina 34
... wrath , " achieves a special relevance in a war in which the immediate consequences of our wrath against immediate wrong have contrived a more ter- rible punishment than we could have consciously de- vised . The cities of Japan and ...
... wrath , " achieves a special relevance in a war in which the immediate consequences of our wrath against immediate wrong have contrived a more ter- rible punishment than we could have consciously de- vised . The cities of Japan and ...
Pagina 37
... wrath . " The wrath of the righteous man against in- justice is an engine of virtue in a given moment . But if it is unduly prolonged and proudly seeks to clothe itself in the garments of divine justice , its very pre- tensions become ...
... wrath . " The wrath of the righteous man against in- justice is an engine of virtue in a given moment . But if it is unduly prolonged and proudly seeks to clothe itself in the garments of divine justice , its very pre- tensions become ...
Pagina 71
... wrath which is to come . " Our generation has been given such a possi- bility even as it is confronted with a kind of wrath more terrible than that faced by previous genera- tions . The kind of humility which is required of the na ...
... wrath which is to come . " Our generation has been given such a possi- bility even as it is confronted with a kind of wrath more terrible than that faced by previous genera- tions . The kind of humility which is required of the na ...
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