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Doxological

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dox·ol·o·gy  (dk-sl-j)
n. pl. dox·ol·o·gies
An expression of praise to God, especially a short hymn sung as part of a Christian worship service.

[Medieval Latin doxologia, from Greek doxologi, praise : doxa, glory, honor (from dokein, to seem; see dek- in Indo-European roots) + -logi, -logy.]

doxo·logi·cal (dks-lj-kl) adj.
doxo·logi·cal·ly adv.


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25) For the Arab, the satisfaction theory is uniquely applicable as it not only makes the atonement comprehensible in readily accessible terms but also lifts up the God-honoring Messiah who places before humanity the necessity of living with the same doxological orientation.
Perhaps she can make this claim because she is rooted in Israel's doxological recital of YHWH's transformative miracles.
But, in them, such awed "agnosticism" about God's true nature is still situated within the doxological context of the revealed Name of God in whom the whole Communion of Saints is baptized: Father, Son, and Holy Spirit.
 
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