Note that Paul spoke to these unbelieving Gentiles about judgement, not the gospel of the grace of God. |
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This emphasis and a focus on redeeming the Gentiles moved the early church away from a land-related agenda. |
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On the other hand, the Gentiles, and the Greeks in particular, were evolutionary in their thinking. |
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Edwards then explains that the purpose of all this was to open a door for the apostles when they came to preach the gospel to the Gentiles. |
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Overwhelmed by the Spirit, these Gentiles began praising God and even speaking in tongues. |
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Antioch, the capital of the Roman province of Syria, was where the first church was planted among the Gentiles. |
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And the apostles and brethren that were in Judaea heard that the Gentiles had also received the word of God. |
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Rumors reach Jerusalem that Paul was preaching to the Gentiles in the far-flung corners of the Roman Empire. |
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Up to the time of the tower of Babel and the call of Abram from Ur of the Chaldees, there were just nations, or Gentiles as later called. |
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The Gentiles or unbeliever is able to keep the moral law because they are made in the image of God. |
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In this spiritual and apostolic journey, St. Paul, an apostle of Gentiles, is the model for our lives. |
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The participation of these Gentiles in the pilgrimage to Jerusalem with the offering for the poor symbolized their share in this righteous activity. |
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Thomas Aquinas wrote two large Summas, the Summa Theologica and the Summa Contra Gentiles. |
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The philosopher Thomas Aquinas presented five arguments for God's existence in the Summa Theologica, while his Summa contra Gentiles was a major apologetic work. |
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Gentiles are denominative nouns denoting belonging to or coming from a particular country, nation, or city. Gentiles are formed from proper nouns by secondary suffixes. |
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Strategically located on the main trade routes of the Fertile Crescent, it was easily accessible from Antioch, where the mission to the Gentiles was inaugurated. |
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They are the outcome of an attempt to whitewash the Romans in order to make the new covenant faith more acceptable to gentiles. |
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Still, I found myself agreeing with the older gentleman who saw the room as a sea of gentiles. |
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In 1833, Tajochi, a Quechan chief, wanted to organize gentiles and ex-neophytes who had fled into the desert. |
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We barely see the world at such a level, for we are surburbing in our splanches, looking for ledges to set down our plastic menorahs for all the gentiles to see. |
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These heretics are worse than Karaites or Samaritans, he wrote, and a fortiori, worse than gentiles among whom we reside who are not idolaters and commit no wrong. |
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The Franks normally called them Northmen or Danes, while for the English they were generally known as Danes or heathen and the Irish knew them as pagans or gentiles. |
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