tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5184338388412694681.post6469512297113144802..comments2023-12-04T23:00:36.715+00:00Comments on Peter Mullins' Blog: A higher gift than gracePeter Mullinshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07970212201798943640noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5184338388412694681.post-60016555007036143432023-01-18T07:40:36.494+00:002023-01-18T07:40:36.494+00:00Colin Gunton quotes PTForsyth's objection to N...Colin Gunton quotes PTForsyth's objection to Newman's phrase. There can be no higher gift than grace if grace means a form of God's relatedness to us. Pg 126 in 'God and Freedom ' T and T Clark, 1995Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5184338388412694681.post-34789571704934940872015-11-16T12:30:29.488+00:002015-11-16T12:30:29.488+00:00Very interesting. I first heard the objection to &...Very interesting. I first heard the objection to 'God's presence' (understood as his real presence in the eucharist) as 'a higher gift than grace' (c. 1953) from the late Dr R. Newton Flew, principal of Wesley House, Cambridge. I note that the contested verse 4 of 'Praise to the Holiest in the height' is omitted in the Church of Scotland's Church Hymnary, 3rd and 4th editions.<br /><br />Paul EllingworthPaul Ellingworthnoreply@blogger.com