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Creaturely   Listen
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Creaturely  adj.  Creatural; characteristic of a creature. (R.) "Creaturely faculties."






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Creaturely" Quotes from Famous Books



... void of the manifestation and exercise of Deity as it was His on the throne,[13] taking[14] Bond-servant's (doulou) manifested being (morphe), that is to say, the veritable Human Nature which, as a creaturely nature, is essentially bound to the service of the Creator, the bondservice of the Father; coming to be, becoming, genomenos, in men's similitude, so truly human as not only to be but to seem Man, accepting all the conditions involved in ...
— Philippian Studies - Lessons in Faith and Love from St. Paul's Epistle to the Philippians • Handley C. G. Moule

... out of which the clearness shines, and which is the clearness itself, is living and fruitful; and this is why the manifestation of the eternal light is renewed without interruption, in the most secret part of the spirit. See; every creaturely work, and every exercise of virtue must here submit themselves, for God works alone in the highest part of the spirit. There is nought here but an eternal contemplation and fixity of light, by light, ...
— Light, Life, and Love • W. R. Inge



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