god's purpose
71momentary god — noun A deity who exists for a specific purpose, and at a specific time at a special place. It has no existence except for such purpose, time, and place.(1) …
72Truce of God — Truce Truce, n. [OE. trewes, triwes, treowes, pl. of trewe a truce, properly, pledge of fidelity, truth, AS. tre[ o]w fidelity, faith, troth. See {True}.] 1. (Mil.) A suspension of arms by agreement of the commanders of opposing forces; a… …
73Ways of God — Way Way, n. [OE. wey, way, AS. weg; akin to OS., D., OHG., & G. weg, Icel. vegr, Sw. v[ a]g, Dan. vei, Goth. wigs, L. via, and AS. wegan to move, L. vehere to carry, Skr. vah. [root]136. Cf. {Convex}, {Inveigh}, {Vehicle}, {Vex}, {Via}, {Voyage} …
74The Left Hand of God (book) — The Left Hand of God: Taking Back Our Country from the Religious Right is a 2006 book by Rabbi Michael Lerner. In it, Lerner argues that that in order for progressive politics to survive in America, liberals must develop a respect for progressive …
75moral argument for the existence of God — 1 The argument that our capacity for moral thought requires a divine explanation. The most famous version of the argument is that of Descartes, who held that our conception of perfection required a perfect archetype or origin. 2 The argument that …
76Truce of God — Latin Treuga Dei, or Treva Dei. In the 10c Wido, bishop of Puy, persuaded knights and peasants to swear to protect Church property and not to plunder. At a more formal level, it can be traced back to the *Synod of Elne in 1027, which suspended… …
77Kingdom of God — The New Testament name for the Church. St. Matthew uses the phrase, kingdom of heaven, while the other Evangelists employ the term, kingdom of God, both being equivalent terms meaning the same thing, viz.: the kingdom of Christ on earth, the… …
78for the sanctification of God — for a holy purpose, in God s name …
79in God's name — for a holy purpose, for the love of God (act, endeavor, war, etc.) …
80biblical literature — Introduction four bodies of written works: the Old Testament writings according to the Hebrew canon; intertestamental works, including the Old Testament Apocrypha; the New Testament writings; and the New Testament Apocrypha. The Old… …
