Sentence examples for divine actions from inspiring English sources

Robert Parker, in his recent authoritative survey, "On Greek Religion," emphasizes the role of what the Greeks saw as experiences of divine actions in their lives.

Many believers don't think of these special divine actions as restricted to Bible times: God still, at present, responds to prayers and accomplishes miraculous healings.

In this regard, we might note that Maimonides goes so far as to describe divine actions at 2.32 as natural actions.

Through retelling the myth the divine action that was done "in the beginning" is repeated.

According to Spinoza, divine law is necessary and eternal; it cannot be changed by any human or divine action.

They are considered traces of divine revelation (the Bible) or of divine action (the histories of Jewish holidays like Passover).

The priest is a special agent in the religious cult, his ritual actions represent the divine action.

There is nothing like a Greek myth for tackling the forces and motivations behind human – and divine – action.

(Another contributor wonders whether the creationist idea of divine action hasn't been "unduly affected by the 'special effects' industry").

They may also depict the world as the stage of divine action, as the realm of the diabolical, or as the battleground of these two warring forces.

Instead of the basically static notion of substance Jesus qua human being of human substance and qua divine of God's substance many have preferred the more dynamic idea of divine action.