Sentences with phrase «god gave form»
God gives it form and direction, but he himself is glorified in the creation.
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A steadily increasing number of people will want to get in on the «new Bitcoin,» a bizarre paradox given that gold is as old as time, and will soon realize that gold possesses virtues Bitcoin does not, given that it is real, not digital and abstract; that owners can personally possess and store it in physical form; that it will survive any kind of electric grid or Internet disruption that might occur; that it can not ever be hacked; that it is the epitome of private, quiet wealth; that it is actually quite beautiful to behold; and that it was not and can not be made by man, only by God, who does not appear to have any interest in making any more of it.
Chapter 19 of Revelations gives a step by step detail of Jesus in spirit form methodically... well you have to read the rest for yourself if you have a Bible, but its all their in print for all to see, because... God give everyone an opportunity to escape a calamity, He always has and He always will.
God created us to be «above» all other life forms, giving us a brain to use, to make choices and to learn right from wrong and so on.
Indeed, I tend to play melodies that regard show the hugeness of God, His open arms to all mankind, his love without any conditions, the giving of eternal life to anyone that calls upon him, and his willingness to tolerate all forms of religion... even my own.
OTOH, disregarding denominations, 33 % of the world population believes Christiantiy in one form or another, where Jesus was born of Mary, with God using the Holy Spirit to form him within her, and Jesus using the Holy Spirit later, dying on the cross, and then giving the Holy Spirit to the Apostles after ascending to heaven.
But until we come to the end of ourselves then we are going to do and say what we want, even as it was with me: It's one thing to be a heathen, even as I was, but a whole other ball game to set our hearts on God and His truth; yet, that can only come when we are sick and tired of being sick and tired of our own lives and we just give up, we know then who has given up by the one they advocate for, even has given place to: Paul said; with my heart I want to do what is right, but my flesh does what I hate: This is when God's grace is sufficient, because our hearts are right with God, but our flesh is not: There is a war going on within these temples, therefore; even as our flesh wins out to do what we hate, our hearts are set on God and His ways which has been established in the Word of Truth, which then causes us to stand and speak forth what we believe, even as this causes a rending to happen within us, for Christ to be formed in us this needs to be, as we come up in His glories even for a better resurrection for them who believe: The heart wars against our flesh, even as Christ wars against the man of sin within: For out of the abundance of our hearts our mouth doth speak, therefore; if we speak not the Wholesome Words of our Lord, Then our hearts are still wicked: But to advocate for wickedness instead of Christ, one has become a teacher of lawlessness, he then advocates for the man of sin: Many who have come out of religion has done this, as they went from one mountain top «from the extreme right» of self exaltation (Religion) to the other mountain top «to the extreme left» of the (Heathen) and missed the valley in - between that is takes to humble us: One extreme to the other, and missed Jesus: Jesus is taking ones through the valley's to strip us down of all who we are before exalting us to be just as He, even as the Christ in us overcomes that man of sin (Adam) through theses valleys of contrast that cause a rending to happen within; and when we are rent in two, we stand on His word of truth, so we too can become one with Him, even as Jesus is with our Father: This is how Christ is formed in us: Thank - you Father; in Jesus Name Alexandria
Pence gave a winsome defense of the sanctity of life, drawing on the scriptural passage in which God speaks of knowing us before we were formed in the womb.
The pillars of one's DNA, the spirals of all celestial life forms and formations cellularized containments is where God's Sons and their given wives are taken in as residents there abouts.
Missouri Synod theologians had traditionally affirmed the inerrancy of the Bible, and, although such a term can mean many things, in practice it meant certain rather specific things: harmonizing of the various biblical narratives; a somewhat ahistorical reading of the Bible in which there was little room for growth or development of theological understanding; a tendency to hold that God would not have used within the Bible literary forms such as myth, legend, or saga; an unwillingness to reckon with possible creativity on the part of the evangelists who tell the story of Jesus in the Gospels or to consider what it might mean that they write that story from a post-Easter perspective; a general reluctance to consider that the canons of historical exactitude which we take as givens might have been different for the biblical authors.
The great God who formed everything Gives the fool his hire and the transgressor his wages.
The constant search for Satan will only draw our attention from giving God the affection and attention that is due onto him [thats another form of idolatry really.
It's extremely humbling to think about God using us to give birth, adopt or foster other human beings, while also helping form them into adults.
My purpose on earth is to form a relationship with God and to nurture that given eternal relationship.
They were upset about land, and by creating this community, it gave them power... I can easily see historically how through the nature of man this religion formed... but, if one holds the Bible to be the account of the one true God and He speciifically states the word is God... and then goes on to say there will be false prophets... there you have it.
, for the Bible book of Genesis gives insight of the origin of the universe (Gen 1:1) and where man came from, showing that our Creator, Jehovah God, formed «the man from the dust from the ground, and (blew) into his nostrils the breath of life, and the man came to be a living soul.»
It was formed at a time of stress (great wars of religious & political nature) in which the promise of everlasting life given to the humans from an alien (he is an off this world god).
Indeed, God gave man the ability to reason and form understandings, and Scripture tells us that the lost will use that skill to fool themselves, instead of using it to seek God who is the source of all knowledge and wisdom.
«Each of you should use whatever gift he has received to serve others, faithfully administering God's grace in its various forms... Be generous with the different things God gave you, passing them around so all get in on it: if words, let it be God's words; if help, let it be God's hearty help.»
To obey Paul's command for your children means giving them more than a rational faith — it means also giving them a well - formed Christian imagination that can look at a starry night sky and see more than the infinite reach of empty space and the eternal stretch of endless time, that can «keep seeking the things above, where Christ is, seated at the right hand of God» (3:1).
When you form your children's imaginations, you are training them to see more than just what is there — to look at the world, nature, people, and even daily life with the same eyes of the heart that God gives us to see His redemptive work in eternity.
Above all, Christian worship is rejoicing in what Christ has done for us, a form of God's self - giving in which the historical events are again offered to us.
We give life only to others of our own species, but God gives life to all that is, all species of life and all forms of matter.
Muslims are reminded of the time for prayer by the call to prayer which is given from the minaret of the mosque in the form taught by the Prophet, «God is Most Great.
I transitioned out of any normal form of Christianity before giving up on thinking I was talking to Jesus or God or both.
Referring to the new website, he said: «I do hope this will also allow us to help support and encourage new musicians, as they form ensembles, and bring together family, friends and the wider public to enjoy the creativity and celebration of God - given musical talent.
Throughout, I have felt the lively cooperation of the man whose intelligence, courage, and love of God's world are given form and expression in this book.
Is it not at least as true to say that «having to do with God» is first of all itself a set of practices that gives form to subsequent critical reflection on it?
God Allah has given the form of his being in the Quran at Sura 24:35 puzzle of which I challenge Mr.Stephen Hawking or NASA to decode it and if they did they would not declare it because Quran is a challenge to science and I am sure if this guy is intelligent enough through understanding the miracals of the Quran would be able to decode many miracles that could be found.
In this view, God has placed all human beings in particular structures of life such as nationality, race, sexual identity, family, work, or government that in some form or other are simply givens of creaturely existence.
Part of the problem the way the question is posed is by assuming that we can abstract an ethical ideal from one part of scripture and use it to judge the actions of God in another part of scripture, as though scripture were given us so we could form such dehistoricized abstract ethical judgments!
The global reach, extreme influence, and extreme importance of Christianity is largely due to the fact that the European races, largely Caucasoid, became the world's most dominant races as evidenced by their conquest and colonization of many parts of the world's major regions and because their religion invariably happened to be some form of Christianity, consequently, they gave the greater part of the world not only their languages, their customs, and their ideas, but also their religion including their version of what God looks like.
Those events in which God gives us this glimpse form the core of salvation history from its origins down to the present day.
At no point in this process does the incarnate Word or Spirit assume a final and definitive form, just as God himself can never be wholly or simply identified with any given revelatory event or epiphany, if only because the divine process undergoes a continual metamorphosis, ever moving more deeply and more fully toward an eschatological consummation.
When a contemporary Christian confesses the death of God he is giving witness to the fact that the Christian tradition is no longer meaningful to him, that the Word is not present in its traditional form, and that God has died in the history in which he lives.
I judge that the greatest short circuit in the whole hookup of denominational and world church agitation for charitable mission lies in the failure to provide for the process of forming a convictional consensus on the part of church groups so that they own particular projects as their God - given task and opportunity.
In pouring himself out in the form of a servant, and in living his humanity as an offering up of everything to God in love, the shape of the eternal Son's life was already sacrificial in this special sense; and it was this absolute giving, as God and man, that was made complete on Golgotha.
So if anyone can help me I'm not sure if god will give me a crown again I feel the crown is still trying to form but it's having a hard time.
It always seemed that the majority of the money collected for charity stayed in the hands of the rich white folk who collected it and the majority of the «help» that was given came in the form of the rich white folk telling the poor folk that they should be happy with a few crumbs and continue to support the status - quo because it was gods will.
Scripture tells us that God formed our lifeless bodies and then «breathed» His life - giving spirit into them.
So before God had created the universe, let alone humanity and thus His own fleshly incarnation in the form of Jesus, He wanted to show His love for Himself by giving Himself a gift.
Echoing these sentiments, the Peace and Justice Committee of the Mennonite Church USA proclaimed that, instead of bombing and other forms of violence, «God calls us to give bread to our enemies,» to do the «unexpected [in order] to stop the cycle of revenge.»
Given the fact that he spoke ancient Aramaic, Jesus probably called God by an older form of the word «Allah.»
Hartshorne is willing to begin with the metaphysical reality of God and other selves (not just as a postulate, but as concrete existences), and then to use inference and imagination to provide an account of their nature and relations — an account which can he more or less adequate to its object, given the limitations of our form of consciousness.
When God chose to incarnate himself in human form and Jesus accepted his God - given mission, this incarnation occurred within the stream of a particular history, the history of the Jewish people.
Theologically it is unacceptable because it pushes buttons and gives orders to God — always in disguised form, of course.
In this way, theology can talk about God while its form of discourse shows that God is known only as he gives himself to be known by faith.
In general, any God (as creative will) must confront within the total unity of his consciousness a twofold Given, consisting of Form (logic, mathematics, Platonic ideas) and Matter (brute fact content, a «receptacle»).
What amazes me about the traditional view of God is that it admits the eternal nature of form, but will not admit this as a given.
Thus all forms of Christian discourse are weakened, Soulen argues, when they forget that the God incarnate in Jesus Christ already has a name, a name he gave himself and made known to Israel.