Sentences with phrase «god given to the world»

It is the obedient embracing of a promise by God given to the world first through Israel and then through Jesus Christ and the Church.

Not exact matches

The ceremony was held at Newfoundland's World Peace and Unification Sanctuary, where Rev. Sean Moon prayed for «a kingdom of peace police and peace militia where the citizens, through the right given to them by almighty God to keep and bear arms, will be able to protect one another and protect human flourishing.»
In his book, Angry White Men, which came out in 2013 but seems even more relevant now, Kimmel surveys the growing rage among neo-Nazis, gamers, right wing talk radio hosts and men's rights activists who define their masculinity and manhood in terms of dominance and power and who believe in their «God - given right» to rule the world.
Now if everyone else involved would think, and pray for the peace that only God can give, the world could get down to business... helping our neighbor... that is, loving our neighbor.
Even though we are not trying to reconcile scriptural prophecies with the message of the death, burial and resurrection of Jesus, the principle outlined in Acts 17 by the Bereans gives us hope that God can lead us through the discernment process in our information - saturated world.
And in the end you, who do nt believe in God, stand before a very real God to give an account for your eternal life... One thing about media is that media mostly announces the bad things that go on in the world, barely the positives.
sam stone Given we are made in the image of God our core «DNA» (as evidenced by 98 % of the world population) knows there is more to this existence than chemical reaction on organic matter.
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.
Gary wrong again, Gary wrong again: I was a guest before this on this blog: Even check out Martin Zender; The World's most outspoken bible scholar facebook; You will find me there; he knows me, and his crew knows of me; Father has others too that have been with me for years that are not in my city through their ministries also that have come up along side of me, but I do not want you to come against them as they have their own trials to overcome, therefore; no names given there, they also know me and my testimony: I am God's workmanship therefore, I was brought up in Christ along side witnesses as His testimony: Gary; this is going to be shocking, but because God does not inform you of a thing, means to me, that He has kept very much from you: Now why would that be?
With good reason, millions of people around the world believe that learning about God and obeying him give meaning to life as nothing else can!
Moreover, if heaven is more like a restoration than a recreation of the world, then God must have given material bodies the potential to become one with him.
The problem for the religious is this: you give to a child a TRUE understanding of the natural world, and impart them with a TRULY scientific perspective, and they WILL see that god almost certainly does not exist, and that religion is a fairy tale.
God so loved the world He gave His son Christ... I would not want my last hours on earth to be filled with only kind words, but also with the truth of salvation thru Christ... because of God's gracious love.
perhaps God has allowed the suffering to give those of us more fortunate the opportunity to show and share Gods grace and mercy to them.Maybe we are supposed to love Lucas like God loved us when He gave us full capacity.instead of finding fault, maybe God trusted mankind enough to think that we would or could do something for the Lucas» of this world, maybe we are given the trust to heal the sick, clothe the naked, feed the hungry, love the unloved, if so how are we doing?i got room for improvement how about you rational?
Jesus gave us a clear picture of what that was all about as did others say Peter for example 2 Peter 2:4 - 6: For if God spared not the angels that sinned, but cast them down to hell, and delivered them into chains of darkness, to be reserved to judgment; 5And spared not the old world, but saved Noah the eighth person, a preacher of righteousness, bringing in the flood on the world of the ungodly; 6And turning the cities of Sodom and Gomorrha into ashes condemned them with an overthrow, making them an ensample to those that after should live ungodly;
By chapter 11, even after God has purged the world with a flood, we see righteous Noah's wayward descendants once again impressed with their own God - given ability to shape culture and seeking to replace him with the work of their own hands.
And since we are not owners but merely caretakers of this world and its people — its Wealth is neither ours to Keep OR to Give — as the hands and eyes of God in the world we simply care for the Creation of which we are a part.
Matthew Crouch, Jan Crouch's son and the current President of TBN, said: «Those who battled for the Kingdom of God knew her as a fighter - someone who didn't give up, someone who fought relentlessly to get the Gospel around the world.
So my question to you even before it gets to that point is the same as I have given to others, first why do you hate God so much and second what are you afraid of by switching your faith and it is by faith that you believe there is no God to a belief that God does exist he sent his Son Jesus to the world to redeem you from your evil and hateful ways?
Yet, Heidegger is even less congenial to Christian theology than Kant, for in an important sense Christianity is anthropocentric: «God so loved the world that He gave His only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life.»
And as for the question of why are their bad things going on in the world and why god does not fix them or help, the answer I would give would be too ask god and the way to do that is too pray (don't worry praying is like Facebook, you post on gods wall and wait for a reply)
Our boundedness by Christ gives us the framework, center, vision and mission: We are the body of Christ, gathering around Jesus, dreaming His dream of the Kingdom of God and sharing His mission of living it (in unselfish service to our neighbour), preaching it and modeling it before a watching world.
I pray that God does this and gives all non-believers a chance to ponder His existance and see this world for what it is.
I don't necessarily believe in God but I think it's important for people that aren't well off in this world to have something to believe in and give them faith.
For God so loved this world He saw fit to send His first born of the «elementals», (Being God's Sons) to give hope where little hopefulness was found.
Harold Kushner writes of restful reflection: «In a world where not everyone will do great deeds or achieve great success, God has given us the capacity to find greatness in the everyday.
The building of the local hospital, the ambulance that got me there before I died from blood loss, the image of God in the paramedics that made them give their lives to rescuing people they've never met, the wisdom of the surgeon, the intelligence and skill of the thousands of individuals whose discoveries have made operating theatres and anaesthesia possible — all of these are gracious gifts of a loving God, whose mercy enables healings to take place across the world that would, in any other generation, be considered quite miraculous.
The son who God gave would grow up to become a carpenter - turned - itinerant preacher with a heart of compassion for the people the world had trampled as it fed its scarcity fears.
Just another way «Christians» can give into the world and still pretend to be serving God.
And, you will find they are all working hard to live up to God's standards, free of false teachings, having true love for their brothers around the world, living in peace even today, not willing to join anybody's army, nor join political parties but respectful of national governments and authorities, law abiding but God's kingdom interests come first, carrying out the world wide assignment God has given them.
20 For the invisible things of him since the creation of the world are clearly seen, being perceived through the things that are made, even his everlasting power and divinity; that they may be without excuse: 21 because that, knowing God, they glorified him not as God, neither gave thanks; but became vain in their reasonings, and their senseless heart was darkened.22 Professing themselves to be wise, they became fools, 23 and changed the glory of the incorruptible God for the likeness of an image of corruptible man, and of birds, and four - footed beasts, and creeping things.24 Wherefore God gave them up in the lusts of their hearts unto uncleanness, that their bodies should be dishonored among themselves: 25 for that they exchanged the truth of God for a lie, and worshipped and served the creature rather than the Creator, who is blessed for ever.
And to say that Biblical teachings are invalid because there are other similar beliefs that have older known written sources invalidates the Biblical teachings also should take into consideration that for certain Biblical believers that all those truths whether they are known to have been placed in the Bible first or known thus far to have been placed elsewhere that they believe that they all come via deity who at the beginning of human history on this world dispensed those truths to humanity and that to those who believe in the biblical teachings believe that through time they are more complete than those of other ancient beliefs due to God restoring those truths through revelations given to later prophets like say Moses and other later Old and New Testament prophets and apostles.
There was no evil here, but God gave to man the responsibility for this world.
Having received grace from God, through Jesus, we ought to be the first to give it to the world in a thousand small ways every day.
I do believe we were placed on this life on this world of both good and evil in order to know first hand what goodness and happiness really is since how can you know what happiness is without also experiencing misery, or knowing what sweet is without knowing the bitter, and ultimately, hopefully we would choose through our own free will to follow the teachings God has given us.
Could the story of the Fall be an allegory for the origins of humanity's tendency to sin based not on «original sin» but on the freedom given to humanity in Genesis 1 and the responsibility given in Genesis 1 to govern ourselves and this world as free agents, not puppets or childishly dependent on God?
Their worlds are characterized by powerlessness, and so they seek not a meaningful word about God, but a powerful word from God — not to give God a place in their world but, on the contrary, to overcome their world and bring them into God's world, a new world of justice and liberty.
But when Adam and Eve sinned, when they fell to the temptation of the serpent, they forfeited their dominion over the earth, and gave that authority to a different «god of this world
... Instead of simply waiting for God to unveil the new heaven and new earth, [the Next Christians] give the world a taste of what God's kingdom is all about — building up, repairing brokenness, showing mercy, reinstating hope, and generally adding value (pp. 59 - 60).
For us to come into this world to undergo God's test it had to be through Adam and Eve, and that could not have happened if they were in a state of innocence and had not eaten the fruit of the Tree of Knowledge of Good and Evil, and because of that we are brought into this world for a limited time as mortals and while as mortals we take the test God has given us to see if we are willing to follow God and not simply made to follow God.
Rather than viewing conflict as the second greatest evil, conflict is an opportunity to grow and give the world something beautiful, a picture of the gospel, a picture of God.
When Senators Leverett Saltonstall and Edward Kennedy, both from Massachusetts, presented a bill in the Senate to give public recognition to God through requiring the post office department to cancel all postage with the words «For God and Country,» Century editors replied: «If the nation really wants to give public recognition to God let it abandon its unjust crushing of the aspirations of little peoples in various parts of the world» (April 6, 1966).
Another condition of us being in this life to experience a world of both good and evil is that we go through this life for a limited time only, and that for us to obtain the greatest happiness that God can give us, it can't be done if were all dead without any means to overcome death.
God still revealed his Word through holy souls, raising up the his chosen People to give the world hope of healing and salvation.
Stop making Jesus a hippie who accepts everything in the name of love and portray the Jesus shown in the bible: the Son of God who came to fulfill the law, die for our sins, love the people of this world enough to show sinners that they were sinning, and give us the ability to live freely and eternally if we ADMIT our sins and live in a Christlike manner.
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).
And it is only God's to give, for it is based on the recognition that it is not our task to make history come out right or to save the world — through either our bombs or our peace — because, in Jesus Christ, history has already come out right.
Our churches and popular Christian media frequently give the impression that knowing and following Jesus involves simply reorienting our desires from the world around us to God — thereby finding he fulfills us completely.
I do think that Jesus took away the sin of the world, but I do not think that the righteousness of God is automatically given to all.
The Broken Way then showed how to live given to God & the world through the brokenness of everyday life.
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