Sentences with phrase «god rests upon»

The fourth Gospel reports Jesus» saying, «If you love me, you will keep my commandments,» and «He who believes in the Son has eternal life; he who does not obey the Son shall not see life, but the wrath of God rests upon him.»

Remember, it wasn't until after the Spirit of God rested upon him that God said, «This is My Beloved Son in whom I am well pleased.»

Not exact matches

Doing that in every flight trip I take make me at rest that if any thing happened on the way at least then if died will not go waste but would face the mercy of God on my soul... Because there only in the upper heavens or mid oceans you have nothing but the mercy of God and nothing in hand to relay upon trying to save self...!!!

Rather, the temporal Temple was a dwelling place for the Spirit that now rests upon those who believe thus the rending of the veil in the temple and the subsequent near - razing of the temple at Jesus» death (how is that for confirmation by God the Father that it was His initiative and in Jesus was there the finality of the Great Work of Saving Power upon the latter's resurrection).

God intimately chose His people, and this foreknowing is the foundation of His predestination, so if we were to translate the Biblical meaning of foreknowledge into Romans 8:29 it would read like this, «For those whom God intimately set His affection upon beforehand, He also predestined...» And this meaning is in sync with the rest of the Bible.

The Prince, the Beloved, Upon whom God's favor rests, Scourged to the point of death, Can we truly call Him blessed?

Gods judgment rest upon all the corporate and local churches temples, tabernacles, TV evangelists, ministries and congregations ever for all their false teachings and deeds, and God does not want any of His people to suffer the spiritual plagues which are being brought upon them.

The existence of the creature alongside God is the great puzzle and miracle, the great question to which we must and may give an answer, the answer given us through God's Word; it is the genuine question about existence, which is essentially and fundamentally distinguished from the question which rests upon error, «Is there a God?»

Instead of considering my condition a frustration of life, I could, by the gnostic negotiation, work to see the inherently miraculous nature of my state, and rest upon its indication of being in God.

How wonderful suddenly to find his fortune made, like the humble maiden, because the eye of the God happened to rest upon him!

And Moses took half of the blood and put it in basins, and half of the blood he threw against the altar... [The rest he] threw upon the people, and said, «Behold the blood of the covenant which the Lord has made with you...»... Then Moses and... the elders of Israel went up... they beheld God, and ate and drank.»

In stressing one's own experience of redemption, Zinzendorf instrumentalized the faith by disconnecting God as He is in Himself, a concern too esoteric to be of practical consequence, from Christ the Savior upon whom our redemption rests.

10:27) rests upon belief in a creator God.

The very form of Christianity's original apocalyptic proclamation rests upon an expectation that the actualization of the Kingdom of God will make present not the almighty Creator, Lawgiver, and Judge, but rather a wholly new epiphany of the deity, an epiphany annihilating all that distance separating the creature from the Creator.

Since all prayer rests back upon our understanding of the nature of God and his relation to the world, we must now look at this more directly.

Melville wrote of our condition more than a century ago when he spoke of landlessness: «as in landlessness alone rests highest truth, shoreless, indefinite as God — so better is it to perish in that howling infinite, than be ingloriously dashed upon the lee, even if that were safety.

Living by faith is taking God at His Word and acting upon it — even when it makes no sense to the rest of the world.

So Mister Jeffress thinks that the eschatological prediction of doomsday on May 21 is more damaging to Christianity than the prediction of «rapture» preached by Southern Baptists which will teleport born again Christians to heaven while God brings all forms of natural disasters, disease, suffering, and evil upon the rest of mankind.

His conviction that this can be accomplished rests upon his faith in God on the one side and logical rigor on the other — his belief that his tools are indeed adequate (for humans to have the kind of knowledge humans can have); that our knowledge of God, although partial, is really knowledge of God as God is.

In Brightman's view, that is always knowledge of the given; for Hartshorne only God can know the given with complete clarity, and the rest of us can not be certain (due to the vagueness of the given to our consciousness) what we know when we reflect upon, imagine, and infer things from the given.

The commandment rests upon God's gracious permission.

Even as He was found by his parents after three days, so He would later rise from the dead on the third day that the favor of God might rest also upon us.

The point upon which the emphasis rests is before God, or the fact that the conception of God is involved; the factor which dialectically, ethically, religiously, makes «qualified» despair (to use a juridical term) synonymous with sin is the conception of God.

When we suffer together, God becomes present to us in the arm of the other resting upon our shoulders.

«35 Responsibility rests both upon freedom and upon being bound to man and to God.

Ford's own answer to the question of God's location in general and the relativity problem in particular rests upon his Boethian interpretation of Whitehead, discussed above.

«20 The biblical insight rests upon the encounter in freedom between the self and God beyond the limits of philosophy.

God's pillar of cloud rests upon Moses» tent each day.

Then John Hick's solution is incorrect: «We have... found it to be an inescapable conclusion that the ultimate responsibility for the existence of sinful creatures and of the evils which they cause and suffer, rests upon God himself.

I see the restlessness within us human beings, the sense of discontent with what we are and who we are, to be no less than the grip of God's grace upon us, echoing St. Augustine's cry in his Confessions: «Thou, o God, hast made us for thyself alone, and our hearts are restless until they find their rest in thee.»

The very foundation of Judaism itself, the Second Commonwealth, the work of the pioneers — Haggai, Zechariah, Zerubbabel, Nehemiah, Ezra — was idealistic and utopian enough, and rested upon a firmly fixed «social» ideology, namely a holy nation devoted to the worship and obedience of the one, true, holy God.

Each new event rests back upon and is an expression of, while it also provides genuine fulfillment for, the originative and final purpose which is divine — in one sense, even the «evil» occasion has this reference, although God is not «responsible» for it.

The idea that God gave His Laws in the Bible is the premise upon which the rest of the problem is built.

It is God who unites, otherwise the definitively binding nature of the act would rest upon a desire that is yes, natural, but also impossible to achieve.

The idea that faith might not be an instantaneous perception, that God's presence or absence rests upon more than a blunt apprehension, struck me as a dilating prospect.

Human hope rests upon the promise of God to consummate the past in a future in which the potentialities of life are fully realized.

His faith in metaphysical reason appears to rest upon a prior and more ultimate faith in God.

... A devout Muslim's sense of his own intrinsic value, accordingly, does not rest upon recognition of God's likeness within him.

For a child has been born for us, a son given to us; authority rests upon his shoulders; and he is named Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Shalom.

Especially to the Thessalonians, who seem to have thought that with the imminent coming of the reign of God they could rest from their labours, Paul insists upon the necessity of work in general.

It shatters every image of God that rests upon tyrannical notions of power or omnipotence which typically suppress our desire to know.

O Lord Chief of the gods Who alone art exalted on earth and in Heaven,... O Merciful Gracious Father in Whose hands rests the life of the whole world, O Lord, Thy divinity is full of awe, like the far - off Heaven and the broad ocean O Creator of the land... begetter of gods and men who dost build dwellings and establish offerings... O mighty Leader whose deep inner being no god understands... O Father, begetter of all things, who lookest upon all living things... Who is exalted in Heaven?

Thus she went away wholly delivered from the heavy burthen of the cares and good things of this world, and found her soul so satisfied that she no longer wished for anything upon earth, resting entirely upon God, with this only fear lest she should be discovered and be obliged to return home; for she felt already more content in this poverty than she had done for all her life in all the delights of the world.»

And in the final word, of course no one is exempt from covenant definition, not even the king.30 The influence of the covenant concept upon the ideal structure of the community is illustrated in the Decalogue, which rests upon and is unified by the covenant principle: its negatives are an effort to guarantee with a minimum a community in which the man - man relationship and the man - God relationship conform to Yahweh's will.

Jesus was a man of sorrow aquainted Isaiah 53:3 (not desired to be looked upon) Jesus was a human just like the rest of us, sent from God.

This interpretation always rests upon an encounter with God.

To say that God knows what is best for our lives is to have the assurance that our feeble, fretful minds can rest back upon God's infinite wisdom.

Such satanic laying of blame upon God continues in the rest of Genesis and throughout the Old Testament.

This faith, which sees Jesus as revelation of God in action in history, rests upon the commitment of men to the life which the story unfolds, or rather, to the person of Jesus himself — grasped in the depths of each man s existence as being what Whitehead said it was: «the revelation of the nature of God and of his agency in the world».

If so, the straightforward apocalyptic hope is an idle dream, resting upon a misconception of how God acts.