Sentences with phrase «god in this life time»

With Christianity, although the reincarnation aspect seems to have purposefully removed so that people do not become «lazy» in search of God in this life time, the practical and strict rules governing functions in this life (hard work to lead a prosperous life, improving moral values, etc) are appealing.

Not exact matches

I struggled with it myself for a long time, but I came to realize that life is that gift from God and I think even when life begins in that horrible situation of rape that it is something God intended to happen.»
Well, yeah, but when you're watching the negative news all the time, and every shooting — God forbid, we've had some horrific shootings around the world — is brought to you in living color over and over and over again on every device you have, you feel like you're being just under barrage.
In other words, are you working 80 hours a week and don't have any time for anything else in your life like seeing your kid's ballgame or, god forbid, an extended vacatioIn other words, are you working 80 hours a week and don't have any time for anything else in your life like seeing your kid's ballgame or, god forbid, an extended vacatioin your life like seeing your kid's ballgame or, god forbid, an extended vacation?
All faithful people, at some time in their lives, are called upon to witness to one another, offer comfort and encouragement, and remind one another of God's promises.
Even just a kind word or a greeting card to someone who's hurting can make such a difference in their lives and it makes me feel full of God's love at the same time.
For me as a Calvinist, that suggests that rather than spending a lot of time defending the doctrine of total depravity or of election I would do best to share my deeply felt sense of my own unworthiness, and to point people to the way in which I have experienced God's gracious workings in my life.
This is just one example of many in the bible, where god's words go beyond man's understanding of the times in which they lived.
As Christians living in a culture that tends to present opportunities counter to our identities in Christ — children of God, as we're referred to time and again — the danger is that we may be influenced into believing the lie that the decisions we make are without the burden of consequence we could expect when we were younger.
Jesus said; I will show you my faith by my works: Faith without works is dead: (There is no life) = If we have the Faith of Christ (a gift from God) then we will have the works that go with it that is evident of our faith; the works will testify to our faith, then do we produce fruit that will remain: If our heart does not convict us to do what is right according the written word, then we are not in faith: Our hearts are far from the life of Words of our Lord penetrating into our hearts because our hearts are wicked; even Paul who said; follow me as I am of Christ; how was that??? In and by the Holy Spirit, even Spirit of truth as Paul takes us through the Words of the Lord to have us established in the truth: The Word of our Lord is as refined silver, 7 times in the fire: Jesus is the author and finisher of our faith, to them who believe: In the Bible one's «belief» and one's «behavior» are often comparein faith: Our hearts are far from the life of Words of our Lord penetrating into our hearts because our hearts are wicked; even Paul who said; follow me as I am of Christ; how was that??? In and by the Holy Spirit, even Spirit of truth as Paul takes us through the Words of the Lord to have us established in the truth: The Word of our Lord is as refined silver, 7 times in the fire: Jesus is the author and finisher of our faith, to them who believe: In the Bible one's «belief» and one's «behavior» are often compareIn and by the Holy Spirit, even Spirit of truth as Paul takes us through the Words of the Lord to have us established in the truth: The Word of our Lord is as refined silver, 7 times in the fire: Jesus is the author and finisher of our faith, to them who believe: In the Bible one's «belief» and one's «behavior» are often comparein the truth: The Word of our Lord is as refined silver, 7 times in the fire: Jesus is the author and finisher of our faith, to them who believe: In the Bible one's «belief» and one's «behavior» are often comparein the fire: Jesus is the author and finisher of our faith, to them who believe: In the Bible one's «belief» and one's «behavior» are often compareIn the Bible one's «belief» and one's «behavior» are often compared.
While most leaders or aspiring leaders would agree with this in theory, many life - long Christians, especially those with ministry responsibilities, spend more time pursing a deeper understanding of leadership principles than they do learning to hear God and submitting themselves to following.
Man has always perverted the truth, ever since the first time he fell for a lie... it's in human nature, or better said it's a human disease we're born with, till God does His work in our lives, if we allow Him....
so in your spare time of denial read Romans chapter 10 verses 9 thru 13 and give your life to Jesus Christ the one and only God that gave his life for all mankind, rich or poor that we may be forgiven of our sins and have power over the devil, and help the lost to find their way to salvation through the power of the Holy Spirit... so rebuke the devil and be free, give your life to Christ so you can begin to sleep at night... I love you all with the love of Jesus Christ...
I've realized reality is most of the time our natural hatred for God as sinners comes through in our daily lives.
And there's a reason for them and the importance of them being fulfilled to the T. Fulfilled prophecies are for believers, so we may further trust God on His promises and also to know the times we are living in.
The interesting thing is that to us, you are not only suffering a life time of delusions that there is not a God but if you factor in Pascals Wager you will suffer longer for the lack of Faith.
Newton also live during a time in the UK that if you dissed the Roman myth or its god you would get an opportunity to be take back any anti-god statements under extreme torture or find yourself tied to pole in the town square with a nice roaring fire surrounding you.
The devil finds fertile ground in our comforts, and God seems to prefer the tougher times in our lives for His efforts.
Another is that a person may have spent his or her entire life, though relatively so short in time, resisting the love of God and then spends eternity regretting that.
They talk about their families because that is what really matters in a person's life... that is thier true legacy and their only real immortality... most people, I am fairly sure, know deep down that god is a fairy tale, a cushion, and that death is truly the end... what this very excellent young woman heard from these dying people makes perfect sense... death is a time to end the bs and look at and reflect upon what was real and important in that individual's life
The hebrew war god which later took meds and turned into the christian «peace» god which then will stop taking meds and launch an attack from atop his magical unicorn claimed in Exodus 12:12 that it will punish all of the Egyption gods (and at the same time it'll end the lives of babies).
At the same time, I think it plausible that evangelicals are encountered by the living God, and are encountered more frequently than many of those who worship in the ways that Smith outlines.
As for silly people who spend a year or any amount of time trying to live exactly as the ancients lived, by re-enacting practices found in the Bible, they do a great disservice to God's Word and His people.
Because on that day I stand before my God and give an accounting of my time in this life he will know that I stood for Him, I did not deny Him, and as for me and my house we serve the Lord.
Your critics most likely will «get it» at that time in their lives as well, and I hope they will have a Kerry to comfort them and exhibit love, that only can come from God.
Your «at the same time» dilemmas are caused by your assumption that God lives in the same time frame as we do.
I had a hard time loving because of pain and hurt in my life... from none other than my family... but I asked God to allow me to see them through his eyes... that helped me pick up the pieces... hand them to Jesus and allow him to lead me and guide my way to him... that is the only hope of life we have.
In our time, with a little distance from it all, a book like God and Man at Yale and a life like William F. Buckley's seem to call us to a different way of being Catholic in the worlIn our time, with a little distance from it all, a book like God and Man at Yale and a life like William F. Buckley's seem to call us to a different way of being Catholic in the worlin the world.
God gives you two presents at the same time: Forgiveness and a new life in Christian love.
= > whenever my faith falters such as when limbs are not returned there are times when I can not see Gods hand in my life.
I believe in government; that men can not live together without rules but that they should be kept at the bare minimum of safety; that there is no form of government ordained from God as being better than any other; that the anarchic elements in society are so strong that it is a whole - time task to keep the peace.
In fact, this article suggests that God is NOT an important part of people's lives, at the one time when they would be MOST introspective.
I will have plenty of time with God, but my moments with my family in this life are limited.
We are living in a time when the images of gods and idols are crashing all about us.
We shall live through a long, long chain of days and endless evenings; we shall patiently bear the trials fate sends us; we'll work for others, now and in our old age, without ever knowing rest, and when our time comes, we shall die submissively; and there, beyond the grave, we shall say that we have suffered, that we have wept, that we have known bitterness, and God shall have pity on us; and you and I, Uncle, dear Uncle, shall behold a life that is bright, beautiful, and fine.
They are revealed by God's historical and dialogical self - revelation by words and deeds, and in the fullness of time by God's eternal Son becoming flesh in a certain time and space of history; in church history under the guidance of the Holy Spirit they have to be witnessed to and developed through the living tradition (see the dogmatic constitution Dei Verbum, 2, 8).
a) Dinosaurs and humans lived on earth at the same time b) God made earth with dinosaur fossils in it and dinosaurs never actually lived on earth c) Something else?
There are times I'm so tired from whatever is going on in my life that I want God to spell it out for me, and leave a literal, printed note on my desktop.
Either they necessitate a deceptive «God», e.g. creating starlight «in transit» which means that for some light the star that supposedly sent said light would never have actually existed, or they would cause effect that should be evident but are not, e.g. temporarily fast starlight would effectively cook many things, such as life on earth, if the required light (and attendant gamma radiation) were compressed into a significantly shorter time frame (think of the radiation from the apparent 13 billion years of the universe arriving at the same time, or even over a 1000 years).
We simply have the privilege in our life times to experience God currently.
They're stuck in another time where they honestly think there's a «living god
That the way in which life together is conducted is as essential to the knowledge and love of God as is much reading: this is a truth lost to most of us most of the time.
Unfortunately, there are times in our lives when our link to God's community is severed for some reason — whether by travel, death, moving churches or any of a number of reasons.
«If you spend your time in session talking about what God thinks and what the Bible says, you don't get to understand what the patient thinks and what happened in their life up to that point that explains why,» Giugliano says.
I applaud what he is doing and hope that he brings others to God throught the torture and bloody human sacrifice of his son (himself, actually) where he died (well, for a few hours anyway) for us all (at least so the story goes) so that we may live with him in heaven (a great place for which no evidence or photographs exist) until the end of time.
Kelly said he has had the opportunity three times to gaze down on Earth from space, giving «an entirely different perspective of life on our planet... Earth as God created it, in the context of God's vast universe.»
Including how every single male would not even be worthy to practice «God's highest ideal» in the first place, or even lived in a time where it was sanctioned to do so.
I don't believe in a god and could not live any amount of time pretending as is I did.
I see and work with people who were athiests or agnostics, came to faith in God and for the first time in thier lives found hope, joy and solutions to long standing issues in thier lives.
However, a life time of theological / spiritual formation in our Western Churches has left many people with a concept of God that is more like Baal than the Loving Merciful God and Father of Jesus.
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