Sentence examples for action of grace from inspiring English sources

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"But I came to feel that change, real change, only happens through the action of grace, a radical movement of the heart," Father Malone said.

"Kateri impresses us by the action of grace in her life in spite of the absence of external help, and by the courage of her vocation, so unusual in her culture," Benedict said, as he sat on a golden throne wearing a cream-colored mantle with golden stripes and a miter with red trim.

In 1517, in his Paraphrase of Romans, while admitting that inherent human righteousness, in comparison with the action of grace, "seems like nothing at all," Erasmus contended that nevertheless "some part of it depends on our own will or effort".

7. Defy Gravity by Carolyn Myss The latest in her oeuvre on spiritual healing; this one takes the reader even deeper into the action of grace in the world.

It's possible to encounter O'Connnor's stories (you never really just read them) without explicitly discerning her deep, abiding belief in literary art as Christian vocation or her mission to show, as she said, "the action of grace in territory held largely by the devil".

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September 1535 Cuenca, Spain October 12, 1600 Madrid, Spain Luis de Molina, (born September 1535, Cuenca, Spain died Oct. 12, 1600, Madrid) Spanish Jesuit who devised the theological system known as Molinism, which endeavoured to confirm that man's will remains free under the action of divine grace.

This tripartite division of human nature, at this early stage of Erasmus' life (1503 1504) when he was not yet challenged by feeling a need to relate this discussion to the action of divine grace, suggests that in preferring Origen's theory, he has turned away from Platonic dualism.

The Human League – Love Action One of the girls I pined over in the spring of 1981 nearly fainted when Radio 1 DJ Mike Read allowed the line "I love your knob action" to grace his Sunday-night chart show.

One moment he is tall, straight, subdued; the next he is a thing of grace, of action, of fire, of … he's just alive with every mortal picture which shows activity.

Repetitive images of runners, jumpers, fighters, and chariot racers in action build a visceral intuition of grace and grit à la grecque.

Marvin's sly line readings played like a state of grace in action films; he's one of the best foes that Scott, with his rusting nobility, ever played off.

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