Jesus who is the foundation of the church walked this earth and preached
peace and unity and he suffered greatly knowing many of us «just don't get it».
As a result, the spirit of rage and discontent has even invaded our Church, upsetting
the peace and unity that are the signs of true Christian love.
But in practice we often forget this simple fact which no reasonable person will deny, if we claim complete freedom for ourselves, whereas the love of
peace and unity should make us more cautious and humble.
I hope that as the church decides what to do with the money, you can all maintain
the peace and unity of Jesus Christ.
A way of light and love,
peace and unity, healing and service.
If what unites us is our pretending to agree, even though we don't agree, then we have nothing more than pretend
peace and unity, with undercurrents of tension and backbiting».
We speak sanctimoniously of
peace and unity and shut out those who challenge our authority.
Many Christians, myself included, equate
peace and unity with conflict avoidance, which bucks against the ministry of Jesus.
The self - acknowledged sacerdotal sinner prayed that the Lord Jesus in granting
peace and unity to the Church look not upon his sins but rather upon the Church's faith which Christ himself assures.
In confessing himself a sinner, the priest acknowledges that his moral status is not instrumental in obtaining reconciliatory fruit, that is,
peace and unity, for the Church.
O Lord Jesus Christ, Who said to Your Apostles: «Peace I leave with you, My peace I give to you,» regard not my sins but the faith of Your Church, and deign to give
her peace and unity according to Your Will: Who live and reign, God, world without end.
All I know is that out here where the Earth is not terribly torn up from our abuse of Her, there is
peace and a unity that encompasses all that is.
Instead, let's just live in
peace and unity with each other (Ephesians 2:11 - 22).
In Ephesians 2:11 - 22, Paul explains how groups of people who formerly were hostile enemies can now live together in
peace and unity because of what Jesus Christ has done.
Instead, Paul ends his train of thought by talking about how Jews and Gentiles, who used to hate each other, are now brought together in
peace and unity as one family.
When these things are corrected by God (Eph 2:4 - 10),
peace and unity result (Eph 2:11 - 22).
A progressive intellectual writes an immensely popular book of modern biblical criticism, showing that God's Word, properly understood, calls for world
peace and the unity of religion.
Not even hours after Scott had been killed and protesters stormed uptown Charlotte, Jordan released a statement calling for
peace and unity while critiquing how the protests were being conducted, part of which destroyed some of the Hornets» team store.
Vice President Amissah - Arthur addressing the congregation called for
peace and unity in the country.
The moderator of the General Assembly of the EP church, Rev.Dr Seth Senyo Agidi, led the congregation to pray for
peace and unity, ahead of the elections.
For the sake of
peace and unity, Alan Kyerematen on his own volition with no condition, gave up the contest and announced that, he was going to support Akufo - Addo as the Presidential candidate of the NPP.
You first said we should pray for
peace and unity for Ghana, and then NPP, before you asked for prayers for yourself.
He is very grateful for the prayers and good wishes of the people, and hopes they would continue to pray for
the peace and unity of the nation.
In a two mins teaser video released online, the celebrities appreciated
the peace and unity in the country and urged Ghanaians especially the youth to be creative and tap into available opportunities to ensure capacity building.
The Minister urged Nigerians to continue to pray and work for
peace and unity in the country.
Nii Afotey Agbo, the Greater Accra Regional Minister, said there was an urgent need to resolve all chieftaincy disputes in the region to promote
peace and unity.
The walk is part of the party's move to ensure
peace and unity in the party and capture from the ryling New Patriotic Party (NPP).
He urged the party not to gag aspirants and hopefuls in the name of
peace and unity but allow free expression and healthy competition to complete this phase of the total reorganization of the entire party.
«Very soon we will be confronted with Anambra governorship election and we must maintain
the peace and unity this party has enjoyed since inception in other to make wave in the election,» he said.
The 10 regional chairmen of the party, under whose leadership the party suffered the electoral defeat believe the former President's «thank you tour» will help in such efforts to ensure
peace and unity within the party ahead of the 2020 polls.
«There is no bigger threat to
the peace and unity of our country today than religion - coated incendiary messages, which are being carelessly sent out by some religious, political and opinion leaders.
The President added «Ghana is rising let us continue to work in
peace and unity.»
According to him, «I am very glad to receive the apex Islamic group in Nigeria just as I am delight in the fact that the Council had played a significant role in promoting
peace and unity not only in Nigeria but in the whole world».
We are also happy with the prevalence of
peace and unity in the country as well as the growing levels of economic and social development, broadly speaking.»
«So, as we are working assiduously to solidify the unity and peaceful coexistence between and among the various religious organisations in the country, we are equally determined to portray to the world that the religion of islam connotes
peace and unity.
The coalition who equally thanked all Nigerians both in Nigeria and Abroad including non-Nigerians who lent voice to its #ResumeOrResign protests however urged President Buhari to address the various issues threatening
the peace and unity of Nigeria especially the issues of quit notices and hate speech.
The Asantehene reportedly called the meeting to help foster
peace and unity between President Mahama and Nana Akufo - Addo.
If anybody wanted to see a show of unity, this was it: Nana Akufo - Addo and his major contenders, standing arm - in - arm on the same platform preaching
peace and unity to party faithful, and backed by opposing candidates in the parliamentary primaries.
«I see Your Majesty as God's chosen for this generation because your programme of «
peace and unity» that you preach around the world is what is needed at this time in Yorubaland», Oba Aromolaran added.
The coalition in a statement signed by its Spokesman, Abdul - azeez Suleiman and made available to media in Kaduna on Saturday called on the National Assembly to promulgate laws that would punish all forms of hate speeches in the interest of
peace and unity of the country.
The former governor in his paper titled, «Panacea for
peace and unity in Ikwerre land,» said for peace to reign in Ikwerre land, patriotism must be visibly displayed by the Ikwerre political class.
We pray that the impunity in the party is reduced so that there will be
peace and unity.
Represented by Chief of Training and Operations, Major General David Ahmadu said, «It is no longer news that Nigeria army is all over the country trying to ensure that there is
peace and unity in the country.
Burutai reiterated the commitment of the Nigerian Army and the Federal Government to ensuring sustainable national security,
peace and unity.
The move is part of efforts to provide sustainable
peace and unity of Nigeria, and the Nigerian Army is fully committed to ensuring this.»
«You were also concerned about
the peace and unity of this nation.
He called on Federal Government to regulate the social media as some individuals used the platform to cause confusion and apprehension which threaten
the peace and unity of the country.
«I will urge you to strive harder to ensure you preach
peace and unity everywhere you go and be ambassadors of the initiative which I believe we youths have to combat the act of terror and violence in the world.
On his part, the popular comedian, Gbenga Adeyinka, said he was very happy to be honoured by the world famous and well respected king of
peace and unity even though he has always been a peaceful being.
NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio issued a plea for
peace and unity between police and communities yesterday in the aftermath of killings of police in Dallas and black men shot by cops in Minnesota and Louisiana.