The conception of redemption as the imparting of incorruptibility connected itself easily with the doctrine of the eucharist, which had been called by Ignatius of Antioch “the medicine of immortality” (v.
Among its characteristic features was the thought of redemption as the imparting to man of incorruptibility through the incarnation and the sacraments.
The Asia Minor Conception of Christianity The Asia Minor school regarded Christianity primarily as redemption, salvation, the imparting of new power, life, and incorruptibility by union with divinity in the Incarnation.
The immortal soul dwells in a mortal tabernacle; so Christians sojourn amid corruptible things, looking for the incorruptibility in the heavens.
I mistrust, a great deal, all those stories which are related to prove this pretended incorruptibility of excommunicated persons.
And this splendid incorruptibility was shown by men serving amidst difficult conditions in trails and rivers in all sorts of weather for a mere pittance a day.
The incorruptibility of Don Pepe was the essential and restraining fact.
Monygham was human; he accepted the popular conception of the Capataz's incorruptibilitysimply because no word or fact had ever contradicted a mere affirmation.
Behind all this and dominating everything, we find his firm belief in the bestowal of divine incorruptibility on believers through the work of the God-man.
A more exact representation of salvation through Christ has, however, been given by Irenæus as follows: Incorruptibility is a habitus which is the opposite of our present one and indeed of man's natural condition.
Irenæus understood this proposition in a Christological sense,[568] and at the same time conceived the blessing of salvation imparted by Christ not only as the incorruptibility consisting in the beholding of God bestowed on obedience IV.
As an editor and critic he was respected for his incorruptibility and for the purity of his passion for literature.
He knew that Jewdwine's incorruptibility left him nothing to expect in the way of approval and protection, and the knowledge did not greatly affect him.
On the hypothesis that its incorruptibility is due to the nature of its body, the Soul's only function will be to animate it (by uniting with the body of the world).
A token of this incorruptibility can be gathered from its intellectual operation; for since everything acts according as it is actual, the operation of a thing indicates its mode of being.
Now this incorruptibilitywas man's, not by nature, but by a supernatural gift of God.
These objections are founded on natural incorruptibility and immortality.
Therefore the tree of life could not give incorruptibility or immortality.
I answer that, Paradise was a fitting abode for man as regards the incorruptibility of the primitive state.
When Camille Desmoulins entered Robespierre was in the tribune: the immense credit that this young orator's perseverance and incorruptibility had gained him with the people, made his hearers crowd around him.
Abandoned to private debauchery, bought over by foreign powers, sold to the court in order to satisfy his lavish expenditure, he preserved, amidst all this infamous traffic of his powers, the incorruptibility of his genius.
For so saintly a man must not be taken as a hater of women, or his beatification as the son of a woman would have no sense, and would call his incorruptibility into question, and his saintliness of character in grave doubt.
And his sturdy incorruptibility as a legislator was proverbial at the capital.
Our adorable Lord "has abolished death, and brought life and incorruptibility to light by the gospel.
Our Jesus has "abolished death, and brought life and incorruptibility to light by the gospel.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "incorruptibility" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: immortality; integrity; invincibility; rectitude; reliability; responsibility; sureness