St. Augustine: On the Spirit and the LetterSociety for promoting Christian knowledge, 1925 - 127 páginas |
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... passages must not be taken according to the letter , but accord- ing to the spirit : that is to say with a figurative meaning . Origen held that unedifying incidents in Old Testament history are to be interpreted simply as symbols of ...
... passages must not be taken according to the letter , but accord- ing to the spirit : that is to say with a figurative meaning . Origen held that unedifying incidents in Old Testament history are to be interpreted simply as symbols of ...
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... passage in one of his popular sermons which stands in striking contrast with Ambrose's expositions . He told his people , above all things , in the name of the Lord , to regard the Scripture narrative as actual fact ne subtracto ...
... passage in one of his popular sermons which stands in striking contrast with Ambrose's expositions . He told his people , above all things , in the name of the Lord , to regard the Scripture narrative as actual fact ne subtracto ...
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... passage to the Corinthians . The oldness of the letter ' is a system of instruction by moral ideals from without . The Newness of the Spirit ' is the quicken- ing vitality of the Holy Spirit operating on the human soul within.1 This ...
... passage to the Corinthians . The oldness of the letter ' is a system of instruction by moral ideals from without . The Newness of the Spirit ' is the quicken- ing vitality of the Holy Spirit operating on the human soul within.1 This ...
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... passage the Letter killeth but the Spirit giveth life ' is not merely to be understood as contrasting the literal with the spiritual meaning of a text . There is another and a more important interpretation . The letter represents moral ...
... passage the Letter killeth but the Spirit giveth life ' is not merely to be understood as contrasting the literal with the spiritual meaning of a text . There is another and a more important interpretation . The letter represents moral ...
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... infused into the heart by the Holy Spirit if we are to fulfil God's will . And here Augustine quotes the great passage from Romans vii . 6-25 where S. Paul contrasts the newness of the Spirit with ON THE SPIRIT AND THE LETTER 21.
... infused into the heart by the Holy Spirit if we are to fulfil God's will . And here Augustine quotes the great passage from Romans vii . 6-25 where S. Paul contrasts the newness of the Spirit with ON THE SPIRIT AND THE LETTER 21.
Términos y frases comunes
according Accordingly Apostle ascribed Augustine Christian circumcision command concerning condemnation contrast death Decalogue delight desire Divine Doctrine of Grace doers eternal evil faith in Jesus faith whereby Father fear finger of God flesh freedom freewill fulfil Gentiles gift give given glory God's godliness Gospel hath healed heart Hence Holy Spirit house of Israel human instruction interpretation Jesus Christ justified freely knowledge law of faith Law written least unto Letter killeth letter kills light literal lives by faith Lord love of righteousness love thy neighbour meaning ment mercy ministration moral ideal moral Law nature the things ness obey Old Covenant Origen passage Paul Pelagian perfect possible praise promise Prophet Sabbath salvation Scripture shalt not covet shed abroad sinned soul Spirit giveth tables of stone thee thou shalt tion transgression Treatise uncircumcision unless unrighteous unto the greatest whereby we believe words worketh
Pasajes populares
Página 61 - God without the law is manifested, being witnessed by the law and the prophets; even the righteousness of God which is by faith of Jesus Christ unto all, and upon all them that believe; for there is no difference : for all have sinned and come short of the glory of God; being justified freely by his grace through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus...
Página 68 - For we know that the law is spiritual: but I am carnal, sold under sin. For that which I do I allow not: for what I would, that do I not; but what I hate, that do I.
Página 60 - But now the righteousness of God without the law is manifested, being witnessed by the law and the prophets; Even the righteousness of God which is by faith of Jesus Christ unto all and upon all them that believe...
Página 47 - Thou therefore which teachest another, teachest thou not thyself? Thou that preachest a man should not steal, dost thou steal? Thou that sayest a man should not commit adultery, dost thou commit adultery? Thou that abhorrest idols, dost thou commit sacrilege? Thou that makest thy boast of the law, through breaking the law dishonourest thou God?
Página 68 - I find then a law, that, when I would do good, evil is present with me. For I delight in the law of God after the inward man: But I see another law in my members, warring against the law of my mind, and bringing me into captivity to the law of sin which is in my members.
Página 68 - O wretched man that I am ! who shall deliver me from the body of this death ? I thank God, through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Página 76 - I will put my law in their inward parts, and write it in their hearts ; and will be their God, and they shall be my people. And they shall teach no more every man his neighbour, and every man his brother, saying, Know the LORD : for they shall all know me, from the least of them unto the greatest of them. saith the LORD : for I will forgive their iniquity, and I will remember their sin no more.
Página 44 - Therefore we are buried with him by baptism into death: that like as Christ was raised up from the dead by the glory of the Father, even so we also should walk in newness of life. For if we have been planted together in the likeness of his death, we shall be also in the likeness of his resurrection...
Página 76 - Behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel, and with the house of Judah : Not according to the covenant that I made with their fathers in the day that I took them by the hand to bring them out of the land of Egypt ; which my covenant they brake, although I was an husband unto them, saith the LORD.
Página 65 - Forasmuch as ye are manifestly declared to be the epistle of Christ ministered by us, written not with ink, but with the Spirit of the living God; not in tables of stone, but in fleshy tables of the heart.