Example sentences of "god 's [adj] [noun sg] to " in BNC.

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1 For Jesus is God 's final word to men ; and the Spirit illuminates and interprets but does not add to that word .
2 The four circles are not presented as dealing with quite separate topics , such that to move from one to another would be in any sense a change of subject , but rather as four equally fundamental and interlocking dimensions of the same ground-motif that runs throughout : that Jesus Christ is the actualisation and realisation in time and history of God 's eternal decision to be God for and with man ; he is himself the everlasting covenant of God with us , and in that covenant the meaning and purpose of the created universe itself is contained ; and in him too lies the uncovering and overcoming of man 's estrangement from God by the divine ‘ No ! ’ of the cross which leads on to the ‘ Yes ! ’ of the resurrection .
3 And the Holy Spirit , God 's gracious gift to us .
4 And if the Spirit was truly to represent Jesus , he had to remain bound to the person and character of Jesus.Jesus was God 's Last Word to man ; and the function of the Spirit was not to give some new revelation of his own , but to bear witness to Jesus , to draw out the implications of God 's Last Word .
5 For Jesus himself , the incarnate Son of God , accepted it as God 's own word to man .
6 And thus the poet knows that the silent rows of stars carry God 's own invitation to the individual soul . ’
7 It is God 's free gift to all .
8 It is God 's free gift to his people .
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