parousia

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The Greek word parousia (pronounced par-oo-seé-ah) means presence, and refers to the invisible presence of the Lord and is used in the following Scriptural texts.

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  • When is your royal-arrival (parousia in Greek) going to be? —  Leaving Munster
  • For them, the "end of the age" and the "parousia" are separated by thousands of years from the toppling of the stones. —  Leaving Munster
  • I think that at Revelation 22: 6 we revert to a pre-parousia situation - —  open source theology - Comments
  • As Tim says: "the ethos, the changed character he [Greg] wants for his church, is based on seven high and exalted doctrines-covenant, incarnation, cross, resurrection, ascension, Pentecost, and parousia." —  Common Grounds Online
  • How does this tie into the Christian idea of the parousia and the resurrection, and how might we live a lifestyle of hope? —  Latest News from Ekklesia
 

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