the glorious high ground

Spanish translation: gloriosa supremacía

09:05 Oct 27, 2011
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Religion / biography of a pastor
English term or phrase: the glorious high ground
After endorsing a reprint of The Five Points of Calvinism in 2004, he was careful to add, ‘I believe them, not because of their historical pedigree, but because that is what Scripture teaches.’ In the same book
he repeated what he had said in 1997: ‘The Spirit of God is moving the church to re-establish ***the glorious high ground*** of sovereign grace in salvation.’
Ana Juliá
Spain
Local time: 18:41
Spanish translation:gloriosa supremacía
Explanation:
Una opción.

High ground: A position of superiority over others, especially competitors or opponents.

Comentario exegetico y explicativo de la Biblia: Antiguo testamento - Resultado de la Búsqueda de libros de Google
books.google.es/books?isbn=0311030025...Jamieson-Fausett Brown, Jaime C. Quarles - 2003 - Religion - 984 páginas
... y la gracia, se desarrollan. En los conceptos más sublimes del verso más exaltado, se celebra la *gloriosa supremacía* de Dios sobre las potestades del cielo, ...
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Laura Serván
Spain
Local time: 18:41
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Summary of answers provided
4gloriosa supremacía
Laura Serván
4preponderancia divina
Citlali
4creencia goriosa
jortimara
4la gloriosa autoridad
Marjory Hord


  

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gloriosa supremacía


Explanation:
Una opción.

High ground: A position of superiority over others, especially competitors or opponents.

Comentario exegetico y explicativo de la Biblia: Antiguo testamento - Resultado de la Búsqueda de libros de Google
books.google.es/books?isbn=0311030025...Jamieson-Fausett Brown, Jaime C. Quarles - 2003 - Religion - 984 páginas
... y la gracia, se desarrollan. En los conceptos más sublimes del verso más exaltado, se celebra la *gloriosa supremacía* de Dios sobre las potestades del cielo, ...


Laura Serván
Spain
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preponderancia divina


Explanation:
Es una opción muy similar, pero la considero algo más acertada en cuanto al contexto.

Citlali
Germany
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creencia goriosa


Explanation:
Tomando high ground en un sentido figurado como razón o creencia, creo que aquí se ajustaría más creencia y la frase final podría quedar como: la gloriosa creencia de la gracia suprema en la salvación.

jortimara
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la gloriosa autoridad


Explanation:
http://www.linguee.com/english-spanish/search?source=auto&qu...

Marjory Hord
Mexico
Local time: 10:41
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PRO pts in category: 31
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