Whenever one is incorporated into him by grace through faith, one comes to share in Jesus ' special status as chosen of God.

The Council of Trent decreed: " If anyone shall say that a man once justified can sin no more, nor lose grace, and that therefore he who falls and sins was never truly justified ; or, on the contrary, that throughout his whole life he can avoid all sins even venial sins, except by a special privilege of God, as the Church holds in regard to the Blessed Virgin: let him be anathema.

He accused St Augustine, Bossuet's own special master, of having corrupted the primitive doctrine of grace.

Henley is seduced by the dance-hall girl, Dolly ( played by Glaum ), and falls from grace as his sister, Faith, rehabilitates Blaze Tracey, who finds something special in her, and soon Miller and the others have Blaze to deal with.

It was the experience of the Afrikaners, which they interpreted through their assurance that their absolutely sovereign Creator and Lord had shown special grace to them as a particular people.

Since marabouts are considered to have special baraka ( divine grace ), they are the only ones who have the authority to prepare and prescribe these amulets.

Some Reformed theologians have mistakenly used the term " Arminianism " to include some who hold the Semipelagian doctrine of limited depravity, which allows for an " island of righteousness " in human hearts that is uncorrupted by sin and able to accept God's offer of salvation without a special dispensation of grace.

The grace after dinner is only read on special occasions, and the list of benefactors included in this grace is quite variable.

") The remainder of the grace, replacing Per Iēsum Christum, etc., is usually only read on special occasions:

In France, a special grace, the retentum, could be granted, by which the condemned was strangled after the second or third blow, or in special cases, even before the breaking began.

The Roman Catholic church teaches that the Blessed Virgin Mary was, by a special grace of God, without sin her entire life.

Some theologians have asserted this special grace extended to impeccability in this context as the inability to sin ; others argue this could not be so: as a person, she would have had free will, and therefore the ability to sin, but through her cooperation avoided it.

The Catholic Church teaches that God gives to some souls, even in the present life, a very special grace by which they can be mystically united to God even while yet alive: this is true mystical contemplation.

In the present life this contemplation is possible only to a few privileged souls, through a very special grace of God: it is the θέωσις ( theosis ), μυστικὴ ἕνωσις ( mystical union ).

The sacrament of Confirmation is " the special outpouring of the Holy Spirit as once granted to the apostles on the day of Pentecost ", and " brings an increase and deepening of baptismal grace.

No one without a special grace ( according to the Magisterium, given only to the Blessed Virgin Mary ,)

: know all men of special grace who have the will to repair certain Chapel in the said town and to build a new a certain belfry we have granted them the foundations and to take away and use any stones found theren ".

* Pierre Batiffol, as translated in the article " Apocatastasis " in the old Catholic Encyclopedia ( 1911 ), defined apocatastasis as " a name given in the history of theology to the doctrine which teaches that a time will come when all free creatures shall share in the grace of salvation ; in a special way, the devils and lost souls.

Having suddenly lost the subconscious grace that enabled her to read the alethiometer by instinct, she decides to study alethiometry at a special school.

" Unlike the giants of other robot anime, the megadeuses do not exhibit ninja-like speed nor grace or possess voice-activated special attacks ; but for what they lack in agility, they more than make-up in power.

The Roman Catholic Church holds that, while the direct vision of God ( the Beatific Vision ) can be reached only in the next life, God does give to some a very special grace, by which he becomes intimately present to the created mind even before death, enabling it to contemplate him with ineffable joy.

The Roman Catholic Church teaches that God gives to some souls, even in the present life, a very special grace by which they can be mystically united to God even while yet alive: this is true mystical contemplation.

One of the effects of the sacrament is that " it gives us a special strength of the Holy Spirit to spread and defend the faith by word and action as true witnesses of Christ, to confess the name of Christ boldly, and never to be ashamed of the Cross " ( Catechism of the Catholic Church, 1303 ).

According to the Bock Saga this used to be a collective tradition amongst men and women, where " heart-friends " ( of the same sex ) would share each other's liquids as a special favor and sacrament, to enhance their respective fertility and vitalize their neurological energy.

The office of Exorcist was not a part of the sacrament of Holy Orders but as a sacramental was instead first conferred on those who had the special charism to perform its duties and later to those studying for the priesthood.

The multitude of Indians who asked for baptism, said to have greatly increased after the apparition of Our Lady of Guadalupe in 1531, forced the missionaries to adopt a special form for administering this sacrament.

The sacrament is usually performed in a church once a year, with children who are of age receive a blessing from a Bishop in a special ceremony.

" For " by the sacrament of Confirmation, baptized are more perfectly bound to the Church and are enriched with a special strength of the Holy Spirit.

The Heretics mark some special days and occasions with another sacrament called the Red Pentecost, in which the Beast is freed and worshipped through perverse acts under the influence of drugs and mind-altering Disciplines.

A special New Testament application of the word koinonia is to describe the Communion that existed at the celebration of the Lord's Supper or sacrament of the Eucharist.

Unlike the Anointing of the Sick, Viaticum may be administered by a priest, deacon or extraordinarily ( and only in special circumstances ) by a lay minister, using the reserved Blessed Sacrament.

Anointing and laying on of hands have also been used for other purposes, such as consecrating someone for missions or other special service.

On this day a special service called " The Unction of the Sick " is conducted.

Gary G. Sick ( born 1935 ) is an American academic and analyst of Middle East affairs, with special expertise on Iran, who served on the U. S. National Security Council < under Presidents Ford, Carter, and Reagan.

For lawyers, reflecting perhaps their parochial preferences, there has been a special fascination since then in the role played by the Supreme Court in that transformation -- the manner in which its decisions altered in `` the switch in time that saved nine '', President Roosevelt's ill-starred but in effect victorious `` Court-packing plan '', the imprimatur of judicial approval that was finally placed upon social legislation.

`` Now that Bruno Walter is virtually in retirement and my dear friend Dimitri Mitropoulos is no longer with us, I am probably the only one -- with the possible exception of Leonard Bernstein -- who has this special affinity for and champions the works of Bruckner and Mahler ''.

and ( 2 ) such other special funds as may, in the discretion of the Secretary of the Treasury, be required each to be a claims fund to be known by the name of the foreign government which has entered into a settlement agreement with the Government of the United States as described in subsection ( A ) of Section 4 of this Title.

a special fund created for that purpose pursuant to subsection ( A ) of this section any amounts hereafter paid, in United States dollars, by a foreign government which has entered into a claims settlement agreement with the Government of the United States as described in subsection ( A ) of Section 4 of this Title.

For this reason, U.S. Camera has prepared this special U.S.A. vacation feature.

The work of Fonds Reine Elisabeth pour l'Assistance Medicale aux Indigenes Du Congo Belge ( FOREAMI ) has special interest with respect to demography.

Mr. Martinelli has, in recent weeks, been of the opinion that a special town meeting would be called for the vote, while Mr. Bourcier said that a special election might be called instead.

If Barnett doesn't call a special session in 1961, it will be the first year in the last decade that the Legislature has not met in regular or special session.

The mushrooming of FM outlets, offering concerts ( both jazz and classical ), lectures, and other special events, is a phenomenon which has had a fair amount of publicity.

good radio drama has its own special demands that badly need reinvigoration.

When written in Devanagari, Vedic Sanskrit has an alphabet of 53 letters, including the visarga mark for final aspiration and special letters for kš and jñ, though one of the letters is theoretical and not actually used.

Angola is basically interested in the participation of the FAA operations of the African Union and has formed special units for this purpose.

There are no regional variations, because this special written form has mainly been used by a government that has now for centuries been based in Vienna.

In the early 7th century Pactus Alamannorum hardly ever mentions the special privileges of the church, while Lantfrid's Lex Alamannorum of 720 has an entire chapter reserved for ecclesial matters alone.

The elephant ( though its range has become restricted through the attacks of hunters ) is found both in the savannas and forest regions, the latter being otherwise poor in large game, though the special habitat of the chimpanzee and gorilla.

If a is algebraic over K, then K, the set of all polynomials in a with coefficients in K, is not only a ring but a field: an algebraic extension of K which has finite degree over K. In the special case where K = Q is the field of rational numbers, Q is an example of an algebraic number field.

According to most Muslim scholars, the Ark of the Covenant has a religious basis in Islam, and Islam gives it special significance.

Winthrop's sermon gave rise to the common belief in American folklore that the United States of America has a special status in the world as God's Country.

A new generation of MAOIs has been introduced ; moclobemide ( Manerix ), known as a reversible inhibitor of monoamine oxidase A ( RIMA ), which is as effective as SSRIs and tricyclic antidepressants, in depressive disorders, acts in a more short-lived and selective manner and does not require a special diet.

The latter in particular has spread widely, and there are now over a hundred Camphill communities and other anthroposophical homes for children and adults in need of special care in about 22 countries around the world.

Congress has also created some special judicial bodies known as Article I tribunals to handle some areas of administrative law.