My father would put on his yarmulke, open the elaborately carved, heavy wooden door of the men's section on the ground level, and join the rise and fall of voices chanting the prayers for the Day of
Atonement with the age-old tropes that sounded like wailing to me.
IT'S
Atonement all over again - but this time on a shoestring.
Of course, we must repent to be eligible for the cleansing and forgiving powers of the
Atonement, but once we have repented, there is no such thing as a spotted repenter in God's kingdom.
The 2007 Oscar-winner
Atonement, starring Keira Knightley and James McAvoy as the wartime lovers, was partly shot in the North East, where that most memorable of scenes was filmed.
In other words, "Jesus died so that I can go to heaven." This connection between our salvation and the death of Jesus on the cross is often understood through the idea of
atonement.
To contribute to the renewal and development of the doctrine of the
atonement, scholars of systematic theology, biblical studies, church history, and related disciplines take both negative and positive approaches.
More than just a recounting of history, Towards a Prairie
Atonement is a call to action for author and reader alike.
Reacting to Imee's comment, Ramos said the role he played in the historic 1986 Edsa People Power revolt that toppled the dictatorship was his
atonement and 'more than an apology' for his sins.
Trevor Herriot; TOWARDS A PRAIRIE
ATONEMENT; University of Regina Press (Nonfiction: Ecology & Environment) 17.95 ISBN: 9780889774544
Are we such sinners that we need constant access to Christ's
Atonement? Or is there something more to the
Atonement, something in addition to forgiveness for our sins?
Cooperative Salvation: A Brethren View of
Atonement. By Kate Eisenbise Crell.
Readers of Light
Atonement should, most definitely, be new age followers and spirituality readers, as this audience will relish the powerful story of how Ariyana develops her abilities, using psychics, crystals and other methods of channeling, to travel to other dimensions in search of enlightenment.
Models of
Atonement: Speaking about Salvation in a Scientific World.
