Sentences with phrase «christ follows need»

We as Christ follows need to live in the new covenant.

Not exact matches

While i don't agree 100 % of everything she said, i agree with her general idea that we need to stop chasing after what's cool and what will draw the most church members and start chasing after serving the poor, following Christ, doctrine, outreach, santification, and, specifically, God.

The Catholic church needs to follow the efforts of Martin Luther when he discarded a lot of the Catholic church's ideology of the time and looked at the original teaching of Christ.

People who claim to follow Christ but find all kinds of excuses not to act Christ - like need to be exposed for their hypocrisy.

Whence it must needs follow that you can not be condemned, except Christ be condemned with you; neither can Christ be saved, except you be saved with him.

If you are not experiencing opposition in this life as a Christian than you need to take another look at the truth that the Bible and Christ taught... Jesus was a revolutionary figure who opposed the society and people that he lived with... He was not a person who was sugary sweet... and He didn't tell people what they wanted to hear... as Scripture says, the path to heaven is narrow and Few choose it... the road to hell is wide and most are following that path.

If you aren't a part of a local church and you claim Christ as important in your life, you need to follow his teaching and add your gifts and abilities to those of others who are trying to make a positive difference in this world and the next.

Bellicose atheists like Richard Dawkins are still fairly few in number and may indeed become fewer, as that sort of stridency is a reaction to the many excesses of religion (which of course includes religions such as «following Christ») and as religion fades, so will the felt need for such stridency.

MANY churches need to stop «playing church,» and start following Christ again.

We can not follow the gospel of Matt Walsh or the gospel of Jen Hatmaker or any other Christian «celebrity,» we need to follow the gospel of Jesus Christ.

We need many more opportunities and ways to make common cause with others in the faith.How else can we learn to deny own wills in following after Christ, or foster a resilient moral commitment on the part of our children?

It should have read «I told a Muslim in order to follow Christ she doesn't need to become a white washed tomb» since it's evident you think that's what church goers are.

Knowledge and who we «feel» is not going to get us into heaven, but the truth will... One day everybody, will have to give an account to God why we choose to reject him, and we won't have an excues... I didn't know, I wanted to, and all the others we come up with... You've heard who Jesus is, and still choose to wall away... Jesus came so that everybody would be saved, he doesn't want to lose not one but we need to listen to his voice and choose to follow him... The enemy walks around like a roaring lion seeking who he may destory, and unfortunatley he's caught some of us but until you take your last breath it's never too late to choose Christ...

So perhaps, since there seems to be a silly need to ask the question, it can be queried, «Is President Obama following the example set by Christ?»

What I do think, is that we need to be clear that being a Christian, means we FOLLOW Christ, as its much more than a magic sentence.

I happen to agree with Gandhi, and perhaps we need a new term for those who actually follow christ but don't adhere to the dogma of the popular church.

Speaking about the timing of the walk so close to the General Election results, Linda Corrigan from the worldwide Christian community Maranatha told Premier: «Surely our nation needs the Body of Christ to give united leadership in these uncertain and turbulent times, especially following the recent atrocity in the city of Manchester.»

We need to remember that Jews who have not followed Christ also reject these beliefs; yet most Christians would say that they worship the same God but have incomplete knowledge of him.

Yet it is also the case, as the next section will seek to show, that to men and women who need a Lord whom they can adore, a «Pattern» (as Kierkegaard put it) they can follow, and a Savior who will bring them wholeness of life when they know and acknowledge their selfishness and sin, Christ is God's supreme Deed for us and for our salvation.

To summarize our lesson for today: Paul reminds us that the vast Christian world needs to rise above divisive controversies and heal our differences; to adhere to the basic and undistorted gospel message («We are saved by the grace of God through faith in Jesus Christ»); to draw close to Christ and therefore to one another; and to follow our savior Christ, the Prince of Peace, in reaching out to the lost and alleviating the suffering of others.

Can we lose that salvation i believe so if we totally turn away from him by rejecting the conviction of the holy spirit in our lives.I say that because as a new christian i accepted Christ into my life and the holy spirit was convicting me to surrender my heart to him as Lord and i was resisting him i would not surrender to him fully and so he gave me a choice to either accept him or reject him.I believe he gives everyone the chance to make that commitment as Lord of there life.When we make that deeper commitment and follow him he will continue to perfect us through his holy spirit so that we conform to his image.By the way i knew that if i rejected him at that point that was it he would never bother me again i would have been eternally lost the thought was terrifying at the time.There was definitely a spiritual battle being fought over me i was very aware i needed to decide which side i was on.Thankfully i chose the winning one.brentnz

Hang on a minute; I think everyone here needs to differentiate between believing in God and even following Jesus Christ with what is printed in the Bible.

Especially with the rich young ruler — he allows this man to walk away because he's not willing to give up what he needs to in order to follow Christ.

Chapter headings include the following: «Christ the Sacrament», «Signs of Grace», «Causes of Grace», «Mystery of Grace and the Mystery of the Church», and «Why We Need the Sacraments».

My answer to any who doubt the existence of God, or Christ for that matter, is that I don't need to thrust my fingers into His wounds to follow Him.

But Christians no longer need to follow Jewish law as Christ is the ransom.He did not come to change the law but Christians aren't Jews and we don't have the same life style.

But since there was a Christ, there needs to be commandments that we must follow.

jcs, you think you have the answers... You're being deceived by satan... You are following people that are preaching lies... You believe that the archangel Michael is Jesus Christ... That in and of it's self is heresy... The Holy Spirit is not some power or force that you've been thought... The founder of the jw's made numerous prophecies that turned out to be false... You, jcs, need to repent and take your sins to the Cross and confess them to Christ and Profess that He and He alone can save you!!!

The authority of the Nicene Creed follows from this Protestant principle of the perspicuity of Scripture because this principle leads us to think that the early Church, when faced with the need to explicate more precisely the identity and nature of Christ, would get it right, given the obvious importance of this issue in the New Testament revelation.

God himsefl... this is so that you rmight follow Christ himself and not to please MEN... you can well see today tha among religious conserfvatives ther is the great need to please them..

Following Christ is compelling enough on its own without the need for someone to scare me into the kingdom with the threat of burning in hell forever.

Gil if we only received one blessing in this life and that was eternal life in Jesus Christ that alone would be enough but we are blessed way more than that because we have been sent his holy spirit to help us overcome our old nature.He never leaves us nor forsakes us whether good or bad happens he strengthens us in our weakness.It says in the bible that the rain falls on both the righteous or the wicked God is fair to all whether they deserve it or not he can not be anything else than a holy righteous loving and fair God.I do nt need to convince you to believe about God he will reveal himself to you if you are seeking the truth as he is the truth.I do nt try and make others believe its pointless.I know without a doubt that i am saved and my sins are forgiven.As a christian it will a joy to be with the Lord there is no fear in death for those that love him.In the meantime i serve him with all my heart until he calls me home.I love talking about the Lord but each of us must walk according to what we believe.I trust my life to Jesus Christ and i choose to follow him who do you follow?

It isn't about human rituals but about believing the Holy Messiah, Jesus Christ by name to the Christian community did bear the sufferings for our sins, so that we, by repentance (turning away from our sins) and following in the teachings of the Messiah to become the «new man in him» can be forgiven, and given the great mercy and grace that we all need, in order to be saved, and not destroyed with all that is evil.

The disciples needed to follow Christ and leave their old lives in order to gain eternal life but I do nt believe that there was any merit for them in this.

Karl Barth, in his 1939 report to the readers of The Christian Century on «How My Mind Has Changed,» wrote the following concerning his theological pilgrimage during the 1930s: «In these years I had to learn that Christian doctrine, if it is to merit its name and if it is to build up the Christian church in the world as she must needs be built up, has to be exclusively and conclusively the doctrine of Jesus Christ - of Jesus Christ as the living Word of God spoken to us men.»

Nevertheless, if Christ's humanity did not diminish his divine nature as being the Son of God and without sin, it follows that human authorship of the Bible need not diminish its divine nature as being the Word of God and without error.

Be careful who you listen to and who you follow — both need to Be Christ.