This is illustrated through books as diverse as the medieval legend of the Holy Grail, Silence by Japanese writer Shusaku Endo, the writings of Spanish mystics and the novels of Pulitzer Prize winner Marilynne Robinson.
Theology in Language, Rhetoric, and Beyond
... grace is grace finding its way into the eyes of the beholder. Here grace becomes favor. The common Old Testament expression is “to find favor in the eyes of” someone. In our modern world we look for a smile on the face, having now even ...
Exposition of the Grammatical Structure of the English Language
... find grace to help in time of need . " If , as in the examples adduced above , we substitute for this , That we may find THAT GRACE WILL , CAN , & c . , HELP гs in time of need , we totally change the meaning . To retain the same ...
Finding Grace Within
What happens if you go to work in a prison and discover God was already there?
The chart and scale of truth, by which to find the cause of error
... languages , when compared with the oriental forms of speech ; and it happens very opportunely , that the Hebrew idiom runs into the English tongue , with a peculiar grace and beauty . Our language has received innumerable elegances and ...
Federal Supplement
... Grace Lines beyond its facts and thus to bar Atlantic's cause of action in ... language of Grace Lines which Ayr characterizes as the 1. The Court finds ... finding than does this Court . The Francosteel Court made the following ...
Architecture, Theology, and Ethics
... grace “ as the divine restraint in creation that allows positive ... find Jacobsen's appeal to common grace ( or my own ) to be in tension with the themes of ... language “ Kingdom of God " for its familiar- ity where the context is about ...
Eutropia, Or, How to Find a Way Out of Darkness and Doubt Into Light and Certainty
... grace . God asserts the freedom of His gift by the man- ner in which He ... find its way into his soul . The ground is prepared , and the seed need but be dropped in it . We con ... language savours 84 EUTROPIA . GOD'S WAYS NOT OUR WAYS.
Great Themes of the Bible, Volume 1
... grace” (Prov. 11:16). A prostitute can be described as “gracefully alluring” (Nah. 3:4). The term can express the idea of receiving “approval” or “favor,” as with Mary and Jesus finding ... language find ample parallels in the nonbiblical ...
The St. John Chrysostom Collection
St. John Chrysostom. languages impressed with countless variety of sounds, but did not find listeners, who understood what they heard; the divided language divided the thoughts; untied tongue tied his hands. Now grace has united languages ...
Historical Collections Relating to the American Colonial Church: Massachusetts
... Grace will easily find I write from New England , of which place Our Minister and myselfe are sufficiently tyred . I could say more , etc. [ Tanner MS . xxix . f . 29. ] BOSTON IN NEW ENGLAND , May 28th , 1689 . MAY IT PLEASE YOUR GRACE ...
Papers Relating to the History of the Church in Massachusetts
... Grace will easily find I write from New England , of which place Our Minister and myselfe are sufficiently tyred . I could say more , etc. [ Tanner MS . xxix . f . 29. ] BOSTON IN NEW ENGLAND , May 28th , 1689 . MAY IT PLEASE YOUR GRACE ...
