Sentence examples for god extends from inspiring English sources

Novak also accepted the traditional belief that God formed a unique relationship with Israel but maintained that God extends his covenant to the world and that the particularity of Israel's election is implicated in the general covenant with the world and vice versa.

Instead of requiring perfect adherence to the law, the true God extends unmerited exchanges of love and forgiveness.

The legal standing of God extends to not just a small tribal corner in a closed society but the whole world where true justice is valued.

For example, in the book of Jonah God extends mercy to the horrid superpower Assyrians even though in the book of Nahum they are destroyed by God and all who hear of it will cheer.

"May God extend his condolences," they murmur.

"The Crucifixion of St. Peter" shows him under a stormy sky, and "The Conversion of Paul" depicts God extending a ray of light to Paul, also on a crucifix.

He doubts it; and he has asked to be given by his critics at least the same tolerance which, in the Islamic tradition, God extended to Satan – the right to be heard.

This idea of God extending "favor" to people is also dangerous.

Does that kind of connection with God extend through the production as well?

He was deeply religious, engaged with ecclesiastical issues and saw that his role as king was to honour God, extend the church, fight heresy and defend the established social order.

The authors' perpetual "we" ("We like all our holidays accompanied with a bit of the bubbly"), though meant, in part, to suggest a merry partnership, was generous and inclusive, a "we" that honest-to-God extended to all of their readers.