Sentences with phrase «death and hell as»

Death and Hell as a goal is indeed enough to drive one to despair, and who or what can free us from utter dejection?

Not exact matches

Before the «Dispensation of Grace» of God, by which we are saved through «Faith in Jesus Christ» as Lord and our personal Savior, Jesus Christ fulfilled the «Law of God» on our behalf during His ministry on earth, died on the «Holy Cross» for the «Remission of Our Sins» once and for all, descended to hell and defeated death, then rose from the dead on the third day bringing us «Eternal Life» and «Reconciliation» with God the Father!

However, when I hear stories like Bookwork's, about breaking free from teachings like «avoid talking about death / hell and change the subject,» it impressed me and gives me hope that others will break free as well and look for answers.

It has got away for so long with the kind of lunatic word - games that allow death - by - torture to be presented as an act of love, and eternal torment in the flames of hell to be seen as a necessary act of justice, that we should perhaps not be surprised that it has also managed to dupe its followers into seeing the systematic suppression and silencing of women as an act of liberation and equality.

Most importantly, note this: I am a Christian, I'm gay, I'm a recovering alcoholic, I believe in Evolution, I believe the universe is 13 billion years old and that the Earth is 4.5 or so billion years old, I believe man evolved from lower primates and that Adam was the first man who God gave a soul and sentience, I do not believe in hell but I do believe in Satan, I do not believe the Bible is a book of rules meant to imprison man or condemn him but that it is rather a «Human Existence for Dummies» guide, I believe Christ was the son of God but I do not believe Christianity is the only «valid» religion, I do not believe atheists will go to hell, while the English Bible says God should be feared, the Hebrew word used for fear, «yara», such as that used in the Book of Job, actually means respect / reverence, not fear as one would fear death or a spider.

The boys» paternal grandparents have both died in the last 18 months, and, as a result, I've fielded dozens of questions about illness, dying, death, God, Heaven and Hell — most of which I can't answer.

As I have always said, the worse side of religion is its hold on the taboo switch — its ability to turn on guilt using sanctimonious triggers with threats of exclusion, death and hell.

In this way, Altizer seeks to claim as an epiphany of Christ even the hell and death to which the modern spirit is drawn in fascinated horror.

I'd much rather spend my life believing, living my life as if there IS a heaven as a reward, having the comfort of thinking that God will be there when I draw my last breath, and being comforted with the thought as I watch the world go to hell in a hand - basket... and not be aware after death that I was wrong because, as Hawking says..

So Christ «descends into hell» to carry us out of degradation and spiritual, as well as physical, death and back into Life.

They address such topics as the Virgin Mary, the saints, the Eucharist, the papacy, the priesthood, death and dying, prayers for the dead, hell, and the Inquisition.

For you too, as for all lands, the struggle, the traitor, the wily person in office, scrofulous wealth, the surfeit of prosperity, the demonism of greed, the hell of passion, the decay of faith, the long postponement, the fossil - like lethargy, the ceaseless need of revolutions, prophets, thunderstorms, deaths, births, new projections and invigorations of ideas and men.1

Because he is a religious authority figure, people spontaneously project on him a rich variety of associations from their early life, including powerful feelings about such matters as God, heaven, hell, sex, parents, Sunday school, death, sin, and guilt.

1 Corinthians 11:14 (Men should not have long hair) 1 Corinthians 14:34 - 35 (Women should remain silent in church) Deuteronomy 13:6 - 16 (Death penalty for Apostasy) Deuteronomy 20:10 - 14 (Attack city, kill all men, keep women, children as spoils of war) Deuteronomy 21:18 - 21 (Death penalty for a rebellious son) Deuteronomy 22:19 - 25 (Kill non - virgin / kill adulterers / rapists) Ecclesiastes 1:18 (Knowledge is bad) Exodus 21:1 - 7 (Rules for buying slaves) Exodus 35:2 (Death for working on the Sabbath) Ezekiel 9:5 - 6 (Murder women / children) Genesis 1:3,4,5,11,12,16 (God creates light, night and day, plants grow, before creating sun) Genesis 3:16 (Man shall rule over woman) Jeremiah 19:9 (Cannibalism) John 3:18 (He who believes in Jesus is saved, he that doesn't is condemned) John 5:46 - 47 (Jesus references Old Testament) Leviticus 3:1 - 17 (Procedure for animal sacrifice) Leviticus 19:19 (No mixed fabrics in clothing) Leviticus 19:27 (Don't trim hair or beard) Leviticus 19:28 (No tattoos) Leviticus 20:9 (Death for cursing father or mother) Leviticus 20:10 (Death for adultery) Leviticus 20:13 (Death for gay men) Leviticus 21:17 - 23 (Ugly people, lame, dwarfs, not welcome on altar) Leviticus 25:45 (Strangers can be bought as slaves) Luke 12:33 (Sell your possessions, and give to the poor) Luke 14:26 (You must hate your family and yourself to follow Jesus) Mark 10:11 - 12 (Leaving your spouse for another is adultery) Mark 10:21 - 22 (Sell your possessions and give to the poor) Mark 10:24 - 25 (Next to impossible for rich to get into heaven) Mark 16:15 - 16 (Those who hear the gospel and don't believe go to hell) Matthew 5:17 - 19 (Jesus says he has come to enforce the laws of the Old Testament) Matthew 6:5 - 6 (Pray in secret) Matthew 6:18 (Fast for Lent in secret) Matthew 9:12 (The healthy don't need a doctor, the sick do) Matthew 10:34 - 37 (Jesus comes with sword, turns families against each other, those that love family more than him are not worthy) Matthew 12:30 (If you're not with Jesus, you're against him) Matthew 15:4 (Death for not honouring your father and mother) Matthew 22:29 (Jesus references Old Testament) Matthew 24:37 (Jesus references Old Testament) Numbers 14:18 (Following generations blamed for the sins of previous ones) Psalms 137:9 (Violence against children) Revelation 6:13 (The stars fell to earth like figs) Revelation 21:8 (Unbelievers, among others, go to hell) 1 Timothy 2:11 - 12 (Women subordinate and must remain silent) 1 Timothy 5:8 (If you don't provide for your family, you are an infidel)

So deeply imbedded is this concept that, as was noted earlier, many people have trouble in thinking of salvation in any other terms than those of escaping hell and reaching heaven after death.

By the way by no means does this mean that I am particularly against Islam, I am also against Judaism, Christianity, and any unproven dark age manifestation of a all knowing, creator, If there was a god he sure does «nt need help enforcing his edicts and morals, remember that if there is a god then as many religions state, people will be judged upon there beliefs and sins after death and spend eternity in heaven or hell, so why is it so important for people to butt in and start trying to control each other and force people to believe in something that many think is absurd and insane.

For we shall then be all too likely to dismiss death as a mere incident, to think of judgment without due seriousness, and to regard heaven and hell (our possible human destiny, for good or for ill) as nothing more than «fairy - tale» talk.

In the background there is usually some idea of heaven and hell as places we go at death or at the end of history.

God is all powerful and therefore there is no hell or satan... those who do wrong such as killing out of their own free will are simply neglected upon death and those who live good lives will rejoice.

Sometimes the picture of hell has been painted in lurid fashion, with ghastly punishment inflicted upon «lost» persons; more frequently, at least in recent theological writing, this aspect has been muted or denied, and stress has been put on such ideas as persistence after death apart from God's presence — or even in that presence, which for the utterly unworthy man or woman would be horrifying, as when an evil person is compelled to be with someone whom he or she deeply hates.

I should also follow them with an account of the traditional view of death, judgment, heaven, and hell, the so - called last things, as they have been interpreted in the historic Christian theologies, although once again I believe that the process of demythologizing is necessary at this point also.

In contrast, the Bible tells us that after death, we go to heaven or hell based on whether or not we had faith in Jesus Christ as our Lord and Savior.

Broken you are not going to hell Jesus dealt with this issue in john 8: 1 - 11 everyone thinks this was the sin of adultery but it actually on all sinners as we all are condemned under the law we all are sinners we all have sinned and will sin and the penalty for our sin is death everyone of us.But when we accept Jesus that penalty is paid for all of us if we believe in him.

Because this was a rescue, this was redemption, this was the death that made death die, this was the moment when all of creation was redeemed as Jesus swept into the domain of death and hell, suffering and sickness, sin and horror, to cure us and then rise again victorious, Christus Victor.

I'm not going to wake up today They've pulled my plug the picture fades And as my body decays mold begins to fill my grave The smell of death permeates the silk within my coffin lays Go to hell

As Jeremy points out in his book death and resurrection of the church we all should be pushing out against the gates of hell and dwell at its edges ministering to the same people Jesus ministered to.

... and Hell and death gave up their dead...» As to the fires that burned up these cities you refer to: Q. Are the fires still ranging everlastingly, or have they gone out?

As Marius lays out the crucial lectures, sermons, treatises and confrontations of these early years, he aggressively sells his thesis, drawing the reader's attention again and again to Luther's obsession with death — not hell, purgatory or even judgment, but annihilating death — and the younger Luther's equation of this fear with unbelief.

u'd care if u were targeted as «evil» and sent death threats all the time such as «you are going to hell if u do nt believe what i do»

And so far as the Bible had its unquestioned place in the enterprise, it was used as if the teaching found in it, especially in the gospels and the Johannine - Pauline literature, were a revelation in actual words of what death, judgement, heaven, and hell (and, where this was accepted, purgatory or paradise or the «intermediate state») really weAnd so far as the Bible had its unquestioned place in the enterprise, it was used as if the teaching found in it, especially in the gospels and the Johannine - Pauline literature, were a revelation in actual words of what death, judgement, heaven, and hell (and, where this was accepted, purgatory or paradise or the «intermediate state») really weand the Johannine - Pauline literature, were a revelation in actual words of what death, judgement, heaven, and hell (and, where this was accepted, purgatory or paradise or the «intermediate state») really weand hell (and, where this was accepted, purgatory or paradise or the «intermediate state») really weand, where this was accepted, purgatory or paradise or the «intermediate state») really were.

But of the importance of the subject I have not the slightest doubt; and as you will see, this is not because I wish to cling in some obscurantist way to something that has been traditionally sacred, but because I am convinced that death, judgement, heaven, and hell — «the four last things» — are subjects with which we must concern ourselves, however different from our ancestors may be the way in which we wish to understand what those terms denote.

«It's a hell of a day at sea, sir» was a favorite as was «My life is like death, my children are the spawn of hell and you're the devil.»

56 years on it's still terrifying as hell, with its impact undiminished by decades of twists and turns being pop cultured to bloody death.

Hell, Raymond Briggs» «Fungus the Bogeyman» did a better job than this film does in playing around with ideas of death and decay, and holding the Bogey world up as a mirror to our own absurdities!

Debuting new work from master directors such as the Taviani Brothers (CAESAR MUST DIE), Michael Winterbottom (THE TRIP TO ITALY), and Neil LaBute (DEATH AT A FUNERAL), audiences will also be introduced to new voices like first time director Henry Hobson's MAGGIE and PRAY THE DEVIL BACK TO HELL producer Abigail Disney's directorial debut THE ARMOUR OF LIGHT.

So when Pearson, after being rocked by the death of his unrepentant jailbird uncle (Danny Glover), has his revelation, it's to say that all people who have not been «saved» (i.e. accepted Jesus as their savior, i.e. given themselves to this specific Christianity) are not going to hell — that in fact there is no such place as hell, that a just and loving God wouldn't send people to hell — it's not exactly a bold and liberal stance.

But in terms of its bleak finality, it makes for one hell of a swan song, operating as a meticulous, concentric metaphor for the slow decay and eventual death of animals, people, families, language, countries, political systems — the whole bit.

Perhaps Magnolia isn't on everyone's list, as it's a hell of a bitter pill, dealing with cancer, death and the unloved.

As someone unfamiliar with their show that just recently finished up on Comedy Central, this did impress the hell out of me, but honestly probably would have did so regardless considering that their voice modifications, facial expressions (the comedic duo are constantly making absurd shocked faces whenever surviving a near - death experience), and physical mannerisms are all perfectly expressed to elicit appropriate reactions.

More New Releases: «In the Fade,» starring Diane Kruger as a woman seeking vengeance for the death of her husband and son after a bomb attack; «Nostalgia,» a mosaic of stories about love and loss, exploring our relationship to the objects, artifacts, and memories that shape our lives, starring Jon Hamm, Catherine Keener, John Ortiz, Nick Offerman, James Le Gros, and Bruce Dern; and «Tremors: A Cold Day in Hell,» with Michael Gross once again returning as Burt Gummer and combating Graboids and Ass - Blasters.

Switching between weapons as you navigate bullet - hell bosses and jump over non-stop death traps will have you seeing the death screen over and over, but you'll love every second of it.

Acclaimed hard rock band Five Finger Death Punch's highly anticipated The Wrong Side Of Heaven And The Righteous Side Of Hell Volume 1 (Prospect Park in North America / Eleven Seven in all other territories) has debuted as a global success.

Supercop by day and aspiring jazz clarinetist by night, Chow Yun - Fat stars as Tequila Yuen, a hard - boiled detective hell - bent on bringing down a gang of gun smugglers responsible for his partner's death.

It has superb visibility, it's funky, it'll go 80 mph without scaring you to death, and it's functional as all hell.

«The Chronicles of a Hip Hop Legend: Paths of Grand Wizardry» recently crossed the transom, as did a technical monograph on the death of Napoleon, complete with charts on possible arsenic poisoning; an illustrated religious guide, «Hell: For Those Dying to Get There»; and «Disney Your Way,» with suggested itineraries for navigating Walt Disney World.

I got them, played them, finished them and so on, however, silent hill really stood out for me due to the ambiguity of its surroundings, the focus on psychological horror which was unheard of in games at the time, eerie soundtrack, disturbing environments, the amazing puzzles, the unforgettable scenes such as when Lisa was bleeding off to death due to Samael's possession and the fact that the hell the character was experiencing didn't have much explanation at the time and that added to the appeal of the game.

-- A World War Z Game was revealed — Vacation Simulator, a sequel to Job Simulator, was announced — Firewatch developers, Campo Santo, reveal a new game — The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild's Champion's Ballad DLC is available tonight — FROM Software teases a new title — Soul Calibur VI is coming in 2018 — Fortnite getting a limited - time 50 vs. 50 Battle Royale mode — THQ Nordic reveals horror survival game Fade to Silence — Bayonetta 1 and 2 coming to Switch early next year — Bayonetta 3 coming exclusively to Switch — A Way Out releases next March, two players can play online with one copy — Death Stranding's trailer is weird as hell — The makers of Bulletstorm bring you Witchfire — Media Molecule's Dreams is trippy and beautiful — First footage of PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds» desert map — Sci - Fi shooter GTFO coming from Payday 2's creator — Metro Exodus» new trailer reveals its release date — Sea of Thieves launches March 20

Duck Game is also charming as Hell, giving players a cast of cute pixelated ducks to dress up in unique and hilarious hats while they battle to the death.

Anarchy Reigns is another case in point: a multiplayer brawler that allows sixteen simultaneous players to fight to the death as the entire world goes to hell, fighters carpet bomb the stages, tectonic plates shift beneath their feet and mutants prowl the city streets.

Whereas some critics have projected the brevity of Müller's life onto his canvases, which they interpret as bleak and pessimistic, Dody Müller explained, «Jan did not fear physical death — but the horror in life, the Hell of conformity and spiritual death.