Graduateshotline >> GRE Word List Usage for propitiatoryThe boy told the Agrigento flying squad that Nigerian sailors had thrown at least five refugees into the sea, including his brother, in propitiatory sacrifices to calm the waters and placate angry spirits. . . The Bridegroom priest, as Christ, offers His Body and Blood, under the appearances of bread and wine, to God in propitiatory sacrifice for His Bride the Church. The priest acts in the person of Christ the Bridegroom who wins grace for His Bride upon ... The book's final two chapters outline God's grace shown throughout the Old and New Testaments, and propitiatory views of atonement and expiation are central. Yet Cornelius Plantinga's classic book on sin, Miroslav Volf's work on forgiveness, ... |