| 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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| Objections to gentiles, in biblical and rabbinical literature, are essentially ethical, as opposed to racial. |
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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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| Many Polish gentiles are eager to learn more about a culture that marked their country so deeply. Some harbour less benign feelings. |
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| They became the noble people who caused the gentiles to tremble in fear of them. |
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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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| For him to preach the Gospel to the gentiles was not a charitable condescension, it was the only acceptable response he could have to God's amazing grace and mercy. |
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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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| 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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| This emphasis and a focus on redeeming the Gentiles moved the early church away from a land-related agenda. |
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| Note that Paul spoke to these unbelieving Gentiles about judgement, not the gospel of the grace of God. |
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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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| Overwhelmed by the Spirit, these Gentiles began praising God and even speaking in tongues. |
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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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| On the other hand, the Gentiles, and the Greeks in particular, were evolutionary in their thinking. |
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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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| 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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| Antioch, the capital of the Roman province of Syria, was where the first church was planted among the Gentiles. |
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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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| At the end of his work, Zechariah envisioned a growing response to God's pian among the Gentiles. |
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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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| You know that the rulers of the Gentiles lord it over them, and the great ones make their authority over them felt. |
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| God took pity on us, the Gentiles, and completely saved us with His righteousness. |
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| Yes, of the Gentiles also, since there is one God who will justify the circumcised by faith and the uncircumcised through faith. |
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| The Magi, who are not members of the Hebrew people but Gentiles, prefigure the great convocation that will eventually be the Church, the People of God. |
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| With regard to the Jew-baiting, he fills in the historical context, the pervasive anti-Semitism of the nineteen-twenties, and not just among Gentiles. |
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| Thomas Aquinas wrote two large Summas, the Summa Theologica and the Summa Contra Gentiles. |
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| As the Apostle to the Gentiles tells us: According to the grace of God given to me, like a skilled master builder I laid a foundation, and another man is building upon it. |
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| On the ruins of the hereditary aristocracy of the Gentiles, we have set up the aristocracy of our educated class, and over all the aristocracy of money. |
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| For he shall be delivered unto the Gentiles, and shall be mocked, and spitefully entreated, and spitted on: and they shall scourge him, and put him to death. |
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| Fifteen years ago I was active professionally in an environment where most of my colleagues and co-workers were non-Jews, and I had spent all of my life in a world peopled primarily by Gentiles. |
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| This is not a group of Gentiles or the Laodicean Church that is going to be delivered out of great tribulation in the end-time, as some still believe. |
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| From Jerusalem, where the Paschal Mystery of the Lord's death and resurrection took place, the Gospel has spread to not only Judea and Samaria but the whole world, including the Gentiles. |
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| In the Summa Contra Gentiles he explains: «It is useful for the human mind to exercise itself in such reasoning, however feeble, provided there is no presumptuous hope of perfect comprehension or demonstration. |
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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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| 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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