 | Kallistos (Bishop of Diokleia) - 1993 - 372 pages
...While Ignatius said 'where Christ is, there is the Catholic Church,' Irenaeus wrote with equal truth 'where the Church is, there is the Spirit, and where the Spirit is, there is the Church'.1 The Church, precisely because it is the Body of Christ, is also the temple... | |
 | Walter H. Wagner - 312 pages
...bishops who traced their authenticity to the apostles empowered by the Spirit at Pentecost. After all, "where the church is, there is the Spirit, and where the Spirit and church are, there is truth and grace."" Yet with so many groups competing with one another, how... | |
 | Ralph Del Colle - 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 - 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 - 404 pages
...the Spirit. "Ubi enim ecclesia ibi et spiritus; 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 - 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 - 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 - 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 - 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.... | |
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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. 
