Sentence examples for concept of christ from inspiring English sources

The Johannine literature in the Bible provides the first traces of the concept of Christ as the Logos, the "word" or "principle" that issues from eternity.

By exposing the doctrinal deviations in the extreme theological positions of his time, viz., the concept of Christ as predominantly divine or human, advocated respectively by the monophysite or Nestorian schools, Theodore intended to show the middle ground of orthodox teaching.

His youthful appearance may be a device by the artist to illustrate the concept of Christ as the incarnation of the Word of God.

She saw Jesus as a Christian Scientist, a "Way-shower" between humanity and God, and distinguished between Jesus the man and the concept of Christ, the latter a synonym for Truth and Jesus the first person fully to manifest it.

To me, the word was always closely associated with the concept of Christ's commitment to his truth: Even in the face of so much suffering he stayed true to what he felt he was on Earth to do, a love so total and complete that it transcends obsession and moves into the realm of inevitability.

Then they went over to the Greeks, and this was a tough one, because the concept of God as Christ taught it was that God exists within the universe, but the Greeks thought that God existed above the universe, and in the negotiations Christianity adopted the Zeus view of God".

But it would be unjust if the Zaidi case were to poison the wider public's view of a ritual that commemorates a death that, like the Christian concept of the crucifixion of Christ, is seen as the epitome of sacrifice for humanity, and the triumph of good over evil.

The change began when the concept of the body of Christ evolved into a notion of two bodies — one, the corpus naturale, the consecrated host on the altar, the other, the corpus mysticum, the social body of the church with its attendant administrative structure.

The song's chorus, which references the Christian concept of the body of Christ, asks "If we are the body/why aren't his arms reaching?/Why aren't his hands healing?/Why aren't his words teaching?/And if we are the body/Why aren't his feet going?/Why is his love not showing them there is a way?" "Voice of Truth" was written around Hall's struggles with dyslexia and learning issues as a child.

He would still teach big concepts such as "the imputation of Christ's righteousness" or "justification by faith" through simple stories.

Carved into the dark oak screen are dozens of symbols of theological concepts, a sheaf of wheat (body of Christ), a nine pointed star (the nine fruits of the Holy Spirit), passion symbols, thorns, nails and thirty pieces of silver.