 | Donald K. McKim - Religion - 1988 - 238 pages
...The Spirit of God is openly at work in the church: 'Where the Church is, there is the Spirit of God; and where the Spirit of God is, there is the Church and all grace; and the Spirit is the truth.'11 For Irenaeus the guarantee of the church's continuity of apostolic... | |
 | Aidan Nichols - Religion - 1989 - 330 pages
...Afanas'ev's mature ecclesiology in years to come: 'Where the Church is, there is the Spirit of God, and where the Spirit of 'God is, there is the Church and all grace.'42 Collections of canonical decrees have existed and will continue to exist, but they will always... | |
 | Ralph Del Colle - Religion - 1994 - 251 pages
...Catholic Church" (Smyrn. 8:2) 145 and Irenaeus's "For where the Church is, there is the Spirit of God; and where the Spirit of God is, there is the Church, and every kind of grace," (Against Heresies 3, 24, 1).146 However, it also presents both a difficulty and... | |
 | Enrico Mazza - Religion - 1995 - 378 pages
...the relationship between Spiritus and Ecdesia: "Where the Church is, there also is the Spirit of God; and where the Spirit of God is, there is the Church and every grace."207 A little before this Irenaeus had expressed the relationship existing between the... | |
 | Dietrich Bonhoeffer - Religion - 404 pages
...et ubi spiritus dei, illic ecclesia et omnis gratia" ["For where the church is there is the Spirit; and where the Spirit of God is, there is the church and every kind of grace"].11 But Troeltsch still thought it necessary to maintain that what matters in... | |
 | Robert McQueen Grant - Christian saints - 1997 - 176 pages
...sin abounded, grace superabounded" (Rom.5:20). 24.1 Where the church is, there is the Spirit of God, and where the Spirit of God is, there is the church and all grace; and the Spirit is truth (1 John 5:6). Plato's view of God was better than Marcion's 25.3 Therefore... | |
 | Paul Josef Cordes - Religion - 1997 - 84 pages
...that the Holy Spirit bears witness to Christ. "For where the Church is, there is the Spirit of God; and where the Spirit of God is, there is the Church and every kind of grace."1 Catholic Christians in the Renewal will discover that their efforts to evangelize... | |
 | Henri de Lubac - Religion - 1999 - 383 pages
...the saving truth formulated for us by St. Irenaeus: "Where the Church is, there is the Spirit of God, and where the Spirit of God is, there is the Church and all grace, and the Spirit is Truth; to sever ourselves from the Church is to reject the Spirit" — and in virtue... | |
 | Dumitru Staniloae - Religion - 2000 - 312 pages
...Rousseau/L. Doutreleau, SC 211, p. 474.27-29: "For where the Church is, there too is the Spirit of God, and where the Spirit of God is, there is the Church and all grace: and the Spirit is Truth." 2. Defense of the Holy Icons 41, PG 100.660BC. 3. Ibid. 41, PG 100.661BC.... | |
 | Martin H. Manser - Religion - 2001 - 524 pages
...with the Church but defraud themselves of life. For where the Church is there is the Spirit of God, and where the Spirit of God is, there is the Church and all grace. St. Irenaeus God never intended his Church to be a refrigerator in which to preserve perishable piety.... | |
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For where the Church is, there is the Spirit of God; and where the Spirit of God is, there is the Church, and every kind of grace; but the Spirit is truth. 
