Sentence examples for divine role from inspiring English sources

It's not that Ms. Mercer wasn't a divine role model.

Twenty-two emperors came here to make sacrifices to heaven, affirming their divine role as ruler and shaman.

And it discusses the human actors like Moses, left out of the original Haggadah to avoid upstaging the divine role in redemption.

Mr. Wallis added that the Bible held nations accountable to God, and did not allow them to arrogate a divine role to themselves.

"There's absolutely no truth to the rumour I'll be taking a job in the Vatican," he adds, although some finance ministers probably consider him worthy of the divine role.

Just as a proponent of grace postulates a special divine role on the volitional side, so a proponent of divine illumination postulates a special divine role on the cognitive side.

Clark's son Alan would take it on himself to embody the "Caliban gruntings and groanings", leaving the divine roles to his father.

If nature as the place of divine disclosure has, during long periods of Jewish existence, assumed a somewhat subordinate role, it has never been rejected or been seen to be irrelevant to the divine purpose.

Israel's role in the divine economy and thus Israel's particular culpability were dominant themes sounded against the motif of fulfillment, the ultimate triumph of the divine purpose, and the establishment of divine sovereignty over all humankind.

Palin doesn't discourage talk about the role divine intervention has played in her personal and political progress.

Online swapping of songs is growing at a crippling rate, forcing almost every corner of the music industry to try to divine exactly what role, if any, the CD will play in a future dominated by Internet delivery and competition from popular new technologies like the DVD.