Sentence examples for first advent from inspiring English sources

And, at this time of year, how could any market buff bypass a glorious Christkindlmarkt, held from the first Advent Sunday (this year, Dec. 2) until midday on Christmas Eve.

The creed concludes its Christological section with the doctrine of the Second Advent: the First Advent was a coming into the flesh, the Second Advent a coming in glory.

He believes that he has been chosen by Christ, who was crucified and resurrected by God in the 1st century ad, to work for the Kingdom of God that was inaugurated in the first advent of Christ and will be consummated at the Parousia, the Second Coming of Christ as king and judge.

Similarly, the Christian understands his status as a member of the "new people of God". He believes that he has been chosen by Christ, who was crucified and resurrected by God in the 1st century ad, to work for the Kingdom of God that was inaugurated in the first advent of Christ and will be consummated at the Parousia, the Second Coming of Christ as king and judge.

The baking chain's launch of its first advent calendar alongside promotional photos of nativity scenes where Jesus was replaced with a sausage roll have caused some upset.

But that was the first Advent.

In 1959 Savoy established the International Community of Christ, Church of the Second Advent to promote Cosolargy.

He is Lord of the Second Advent, the unriddling of many ills.

Then, in 1959, he founded the International Community of Christ, Church of the Second Advent, which claims thousands of followers around the world.

The leaders of Enlightenment thought did not make a sudden break with traditional ideas but gave up belief in miracles, the Virgin Birth, the Resurrection, and the Second Advent only gradually.

Churches, agencies, and individuals that call themselves by this term usually emphasize five or more of several fundamental doctrines (salvation by faith, personal acceptance, verbal inspiration of Scripture, depravity of man, Virgin Birth, miracles of Christ, atonement, evangelism, Second Advent).