Heb 12:14
Follow peace with all men, and holiness, without which no man shall see the Lord: Heb 12:15 Looking diligently lest any man fail of the grace of God; lest any root of bitterness springing up trouble you, and thereby many be defiled; Heb 12:16 Lest there be any fornicator, or profane person, as Esau, who for one morsel of meat sold his birthright.
Follow peace with all men, and holiness, without which no man shall see the Lord: Looking diligently lest any man fail of the grace of God; lest any root of bitterness springing up trouble you, and thereby many be defiled;
Not exact matches
It would require 17 - year - old
men and women to choose one of four options: active military duty for two years,
with educational benefits; six months of active duty
followed by extended reserve obligations; one year of civilian service in a
Peace Corps - type domestic project; or placement in a draft lottery for a period of six years.
From the starting point of the revelation of the nature and will of God that has come to
man through Christ, she has dealt first
with the biblical foundations of Christian ethics
followed by their application to specific contemporary problems, including self and society, marriage, economic life, race, the state, war,
peace and others.
I teach my children to
follow the teaching of Paul found in the book of Hebrews: «Make every effort to live in
peace with all
men and to be holy; without holiness no one will see the Lord.»
Follow the
man whose enemies are at
peace with him and you will know the
man God favors.
«Glory to God in the highest and on earth
peace, good will among
men,» they all sang on cue, and then in the momentary pause that
followed, the small girl electrified the entire church by crying out in a voice shrill
with irritation and frustration and enormous sadness at having her view blocked, «Let Jesus show!»
Fox tells the story from beginning to end: childhood in the German - American parsonage; nine grades of school
followed by three years in a denominational «college» that was not yet a college and three year's in Eden Seminary,
with graduation at 21; a five - month pastorate due to his father's death; Yale Divinity School, where despite academic probation because he had no accredited degree, he earned the B.D. and M.A.; the Detroit pastorate (1915 - 1918) in which he encountered industrial America and the race problem; his growing reputation as lecturer and writer (especially for The Christian Century); the teaching career at Union Theological Seminary (1928 - 1960); marriage and family; the landmark books Moral
Man and Immoral Society and The Nature and Destiny of
Man; the founding of the Fellowship of Socialist Christians and its journal Radical Religion; the gradual move from Socialist to liberal Democratic politics, and from leader of the Fellowship of Reconciliation to critic of pacifism; the break
with Charles Clayton Morrison's Christian Century and the inauguration of Christianity and Crisis; the founding of the Union for Democratic Action, then later of Americans for Democratic Action; participation in the ecumenical movement, especially the Oxford Conference and the Amsterdam Assembly; increasing friendship
with government officials and service
with George Kennan's policy - planning group in the State Department; the first stroke in 1952 and the subsequent struggles
with ill health; retirement from Union in 1960,
followed by short appointments at Harvard, at the Center for the Study of Democratic Institutions, and at Columbia's Institute of War and
Peace Studies; intense suffering from ill health; and death in Stockbridge, Massachusetts, in 1971.
Well, it is still in these richer animistic and dramatic aspects that religion delights to dwell, It is the terror and beauty of phenomena, the «promise» of the dawn and of the rainbow, the «voice» of the thunder, the «gentleness» of the summer rain, the «sublimity» of the stars, and not the physical laws which these things
follow, by which the religious mind still continues to be most impressed; and just as of yore, the devout
man tells you that in the solitude of his room or of the fields he still feels the divine presence, that inflowings of help come in reply to his prayers, and that sacrifices to this unseen reality fill him
with security and
peace.
Crime Police in Stamford, Conn., charged Spider -
Man and Captain America
with assault and Poison Ivy
with breach of
peace following a weekend brawl in a parking garage.