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The anonymous libretto of his 1723 cantata "Schauet doch und sehet" takes a heartrending line from Lamentations — "Behold, and see if there be any sorrow like unto my sorrow" — and glosses it thus: "Oh, better that you [Jerusalem] be razed to the ground / Than that Christ's foe should be heard blaspheming in you".
His speech was notable as the first major statement from among the American bishops as a body on ecumenical and interfaith relations since a declaration by the Vatican's Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith two months ago that said salvation comes through Jesus Christ alone and that Christ's church "continues to exist fully only in the Catholic Church".
The anonymous libretto of his 1723 cantata "Schauet doch und sehet" takes a heartrending line from Lamentations—"Behold, and see if there be any sorrow like unto my sorrow"—and glosses it thus: "Oh, better that you [Jerusalem] be razed to the ground / Than that Christ's foe should be heard blaspheming in you".
Adventists believe — and have proclaimed for nearly 150 years since the movement's formal organization in 1863 — that Christ's return is imminent, though, as Jesus himself said, "about that day or hour no one knows, not even the angels in heaven, nor the Son, but only the Father" (Matthew 24 36).
Theologically, Theodore insisted that Christ's person has two natures: divine and human.
The idea that Christ's genitals should be visible was seen as offensive by ardent Catholics.
Consubstantiation, doctrine of the Eucharist affirming that Christ's body and blood substantially coexist with the consecrated bread and wine.
They refrained from setting a new date for that visible appearance, but they insisted that Christ's advent was imminent.
Unlike the Halle Pietists, who called for penitential remorse, Zinzendorf's followers preached that Christ's atonement was the only requisite for salvation.
Because such a large number of radicals believed that Christ's new order was imminent, they generally took a negative view of most human means of facing problems.
That was a declaration that Christ's return as judge would usher in the full exercise of his reign over the world.
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