God fathered himself after he already existed.
Not exact matches
Christians, on the other hand, believe that we will be in the presence of
God the
Father and Jesus Christ solely by our faith in Christ and what He alone did by dying on the cross and rising again on the third day, so we believe it is a free gift of
God and it doesn't just come
after all we can do as Mormons believe.
Glen Beck is a Christian if you believe that saved means that we get to live in the afterlife with a chance to have eternal life in the mansion where
God the
Father and Jesus Christ are if we are worthy enough by doing good works to progress to be there and that
God's grace comes
after all we can do.
I wonder what would be revealed if scientists would be permitted to study the remains in the tomb at Machpelah...
after all, like all things Biblical, we only have one reference, and we ONLY have Abraham's word that he saw the face of
God (contrary to John 1:18: No man hath seen
God at any time, AND John 6:46: Not that any man hath seen the
Father)... Bet you those bones aren't from a 175 year old man and 127 year old woman...
because of this passage: «Religion that
God our
Father accepts as pure and faultless is this: to look
after orphans and widows in their distress and to keep oneself from being polluted by the world.»
Religion that
God our
Father accepts as pure and faultless is this: to look
after orphans and widows in their distress and to keep oneself from being polluted by the world.
The question, then, in this theological era «
After the Death of
God the
Father» (Mary Daly) is this: How as we to draw on the positive political and ecological aspects of the male and female motifs, while rejecting the negative tendencies of each?
seems a bit of a random comment actually, the prodigal son is returning to the
father, where did I suggest that
God will smash in the face of anyone turning to him, as for those that refuse to accept or even fight against him or not return
after turning away the bible is clear they come under the wrath of
God.
But
after centuries of rigorous interpretation and debate, the church concluded that Jesus was «
God from
God, Light from Light, very
God from Very
God, begotten not made, of one being with the
Father through whom all things were made.»
Only when what we offer — bread and wine — is connected with what the priest offers to the
Father after the consecration, namely the Body and Blood of Christ, can we truly say that this is our offering to
God.3
After all, had not the Lord said, «I the Lord your
God am a jealous
God, visiting the iniquity of the
fathers upon the children to the third and fourth generation»?
God the
Father and his son Jesus Christ appeared to Joseph Smith in 1820, and
after that He appeared and spoke to millions of his member through the Holy Ghost.
Third answer: Amen to both these claims with the addition that it is the same
God — creator — also revealed in Jesus of Nazareth who has drawn near to our
fathers and mothers, Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, Sarah and Rachel, and whose presence we ourselves feel here and now, day
after day.
After one has made whatever personal inventory and commitment one desires, it may be helpful to repeat in a relaxed mood some short, meaningful phrase such as «
God is love,» or «In thee I rest,» or «Be of good cheer,» or «The peace of
God, which passeth all understanding,» or «
Father, into thy hands I commend my spirit.»
After hearing the arguments, the Orthodox respondent asked each side, «Do you believe in the triune
God exposited by the
fathers of Nicaea?»
After a pretty lame attempt to explain to him how doubt has actually enriched my faith over the years, how walking with a limp has made me more dependent on the steady shoulder of my heavenly
Father, and how I don't really want to be fixed if being fixed means accepting without question or concern the notion that
God creates the majority of the human population for hell with no hope for salvation, I decided just to turn the response over to you guys instead.
I didn't pray for leukemia but I got it children die everyday new souls in this sometimes very cruel world what kind of
god does that I'm sure you'll say the sins of the
father or it just wasn't
gods plan or if we were better Christians then we wouldn't be punished or our faith was being tested and to all of you I say what a cruel child of a
god you have that» tests his flock he so lovingly created excuse
after excuse I'll keep my faith in the science that put my cancer in remission and if I'm wrong I'll march straight into hell knowing I made no excuses
The LDS were considered heretical for their additional texts; their view on
God the
Father, Son, and Spirit; Christ's visit to the ancient Americans
after his resurrection as translated by their prophet Joseph Smith; and so on.
After the episode with Sodom and Gomorrah, which teaches Abraham both about God's awesome power and about the need to serve righteousness, and after the (second) wife - sister episode involving Abimelech, which completes Abraham's education regarding the meaning of wife, Sarah at last conceives and Isaac is wondrously born, when his mother and father are, respectively, ninety and one hundred years
After the episode with Sodom and Gomorrah, which teaches Abraham both about
God's awesome power and about the need to serve righteousness, and
after the (second) wife - sister episode involving Abimelech, which completes Abraham's education regarding the meaning of wife, Sarah at last conceives and Isaac is wondrously born, when his mother and father are, respectively, ninety and one hundred years
after the (second) wife - sister episode involving Abimelech, which completes Abraham's education regarding the meaning of wife, Sarah at last conceives and Isaac is wondrously born, when his mother and
father are, respectively, ninety and one hundred years old.
In the five thousand one hundred and ninety - ninth year of the creation of the world from the time when
God in the beginning created the heavens and the earth; the two thousand nine hundred and fifty - seventh year
after the flood; the two thousand and fifteenth year from the birth of Abraham; the one thousand five hundred and tenth year from Moses and the going forth of the people of Israel from Egypt; the one thousand and thirty - second year from David's being anointed king; in the sixty - fifth week according to the prophecy of Daniel; in the one hundred and ninety - fourth Olympiad; the seven hundred and fifty - second year from the foundation of the city of Rome; the forty - second year of the reign of Octavian Augustus; the whole world being at peace in the sixth age of the world, Jesus Christ the eternal
God and Son of the eternal
Father, desiring to sanctify the world by his most merciful coming, being conceived by the Holy Spirit, and nine months having passed since his conception, was born in Bethlehem of Judea of the Virgin Mary, being made flesh.
With his treachery against Laban just behind him, and the awful reminder of his shame against
father and brother just ahead in the inevitable meeting with Esau,
God falls upon him as a nocturnal spirit who,
after a struggle that endures throughout the night, again gives — this time simply in a name — both promise and blessing:
When the Son called out, it was not that He was no longer
God manifest in the flesh, or that His spirit was departing, for it is not until
after He cries, It is finished, and
Father into Thy hands I commend my spirit, that He dismisses His spirit by a voluntary act of His own will.
«This False Prophet and His Blind Lemmings Welcome You to Our Whore House for
God's Grace and Free Donuts,» Pastor Mark Driscoll of Mars Hill Church in Seattle announced on his blog this week
after learning that Westboro plans to picket one of his churches on
Father's Day.
I will say this however; a truly just and beneficent
God would also consider the separation of knowledge and understanding between this life, and the life before and
after (that being the energy or spiritual existence as energy is not destroyed) and in so knowing this a just
God or «
father» would simply have the ending of the material life be a moment of coming home, learning, and changing over into understanding of all that occurred while we were away.
It is Luke also who reports that Jesus twice called upon
God as
Father from the cross (23:34, 46), and
after his resurrection spoke to the troubled disciples of «the promise of my
Father» (24:49).
After describing in some detail the principle of complementarity in physics, Austin suggests that images of
God as
Father and as Judge are complementary models used to interpret individual and corporate experience.24 The prophet Amos, he points out, interpreted events in Israel's history primarily in terms of
God's judgment, while Hosea understood events in terms of
God's forgiveness.
But she rejects theism without compromise — «the omnipotent
God, the king,
father, and ruler, who is above the world».1 The
God of whom she speaks
after the death of this
God is a powerless and helpless
God:
and also if i have and your answer is yes then if there is a way to get the holy spirit back then please tell me and also please pray for me for a few days and i also want to know that really is the unforgivable sin unforgivable and really i swear on my mother that i don't want to go to hell forever and i am very scared of it please help me urgent and also i am sending a friend request to you on facebook and please accept it so that we can talk on this matter together and also i think you will like my page and i couldn't sleep properly because of this and in my half sleep in my dreams i was just visiting your website and finding my comment missing and i as pleasing
god and the holy spirit but as i was receiving my spirit again and again as i mentioned this in my previous comment i was abusing in my mind i couldn't stop abusing and i have a very good mother she tried to wake me but i told her not to do and it was happening same things again and again and i told my mother again the half truth because i don't want to break her heart and she told me that there is nothing like ghosts and they are making me fools (you all) and i am telling you honestly before this i irritate my mother a lot i just watch tv and surf the internet or play games in my pc and i eat and brush late and also don't listen to my parents but
after i saw your website i became obedient for a few days and again the same i am disobedient your webpage or article ruined my life but this is not your fault and now days i am buy searching about this topic and my
father (Vivek Saraf) broke his hands on the 6th May while riding at a very high speed he normally don't go at a very high speed but he had a very important work so whole he was riding a dog was running on the way and to save his life he gave a very hard brake and he with his nebiour fall down and got injuries in his legs and broke his hands and at first he walked with difficulty and then the local people helped him on his way and took him to the local hospital but the doctor told that we need to go to Kollkata (the capital of west bengal, India) and so he went with his loyal staff because he is a business man and in the hospital he got cured but he still have the fracture in his hands so i request you to pray for him and his negibour also and i will tell you the rest in facebook bye and sorry for spelling mistakes in my previous comments.
In the third century Church
fathers like Tertullian and Cyprian held that sins committed
after baptism dishonour
God and that we need to offer him some «satisfaction» by way of compensation.
The melancholy refrain of the Old Testament — «And the children of Israel forsook the Lord, the
God of their
fathers, and followed other
gods, the
gods of the peoples who were round about them... they played the whore
after other
gods and bowed themselves down to them» — applies perfectly to the dominant trends in the Catholic Church, at least in the Western world.
After the death of his
father,
God sent him to this land where you are now living.
And in 1 Corinthians 15:24 - 26 we read, «Then comes the end, when he hands over the kingdom to
God the
Father,
after he has destroyed every mler and every authority and power.
First, that the Son has come, which is Christmas; second, that he said «
Father» in the abyss of absurdity, which is Good Friday; then, that he arrived at
God the
Father with the whole reality of his being, that is Easter; and finally, that he gave us the courage of his heart to repeat «
Father»
after him, which is Pentecost.
The first one is that since
God is our
Father, by which we mean that He cares for us
after the fashion of our concern for our children but with an intensity altogether beyond our human imagination, He would wish that we should tell Him, although already He knows, all that we think we need, all that we want to have.
Yet
after Freud, moderns learned to locate that guilt over against
father, mother, anyone / thing but
God.
He is at the same time the revelation of the
Father, fullof grace and truth «He came to us out of the fullness of time contained in the mystery of
God, and it was to this mystery that he returned
after «he had moved among us»» (Romano Guardini: The Lord.
Also, what about in Exodus 20:5 and 34:7, for example, where
God talks about visiting the iniquity of the
fathers upon the generations
after?
However,
after less than a year of study of early Christian teachings about the Scriptures from the primary Church
Fathers (far less than one to two hours a week of study) I can totally answer the whole issue of
God commanding the death of the Caananites, etc..
Immediately
after pronouncing the Name, the voice of
God continues: «Go and gather the elders of Israel together, and say to them, «YHWH, the
God of your
fathers, the
God of Abraham, of Isaac, and of Jacob, has appeared to me, saying, I have surely observed you and what has been done to you m Egypt; and I promise that I will bring you up out of the affliction of Egypt, to the land of the Canaanites, the Hittites, the Amorites, the Perizzites, the Hivites, and the Jebusites, to a land flowing with milk and honey!»»
After Peter proclaimed Jesus to be «the Christ, the Son of the Living
God», the Lord answered him and said «Blessed are you, Simon Bar Jonah, for flesh and blood have not revealed this to you, but my
Father in Heaven.
Very few references to
God as «
Father», but
after Jesus it became more common place.
Jesus Christ's wisdom You believing something doesn't make it true I'm not holding my breath You own those labels Humble yourself and ask Jesus for forgiveness Reprobate minds Jesus told us he would give you reprobate minds
After their own lusts shall they heap to themselves teachers, having itching ears Satan's lies causes confusion Atheists write this garbage Satan is death You are fooling yourself if you don't tell gays they suffer for eternity Tortured for eternity Pathetic Blame it on the Christians for having the guts to tell idiots
God's truth Your
father Satan End of days taught in Jesus» truth is nothing new to Christians Another rock.
All this being granted,
Father Vagaggini said, it would appear that one can accept a further hypothesis: There is nothing to deny the fact that in the non-Christian religions even
after Jesus Christ there have been elements, in greater or lesser number — whether of a ritualistic, institutional or doctrinal nature — with a positive value for salvation, in the sense that
God makes use of them to effect the salvation of those persons of sincere faith who belong to these religions.
Many
fathers and mothers
after death will remember their children and how they failed to teach them about
God when they had the opportunity.They will long for someone to teach them so that they will not come to be with them in torment.
The Old Testament reading for Trinity Sunday is from Deuteronomy 4: «Because he [
God] loved your
fathers and chose their descendants
after them... you shall keep his statutes and his commandments, which I [Moses] command you this day, that it may go well with you, and with your children,
after you.»
«The implication for Jesus» prayer is this: As in this passage (Isaiah 51:19 - 22), where
God will remove the cup of his wrath from his people
after they have drunk it, so Jesus prays that the cup of
God's wrath for sin, which he drinks for all, will in the same way be removed from his hand by the
Father after he has drunk it.»
So,
after arriving home from a long day at work, my
father was confronted by his twelve - year - old son who proceeded to try and convince him how important it was that he believed what the Bible said about
God making the world.
After the Pharisees explained away the miracles of Jesus as the «work of the Devil», Jesus said to them «Now look, you can blaspheme against
God the
Father and that'll be forgiven, you can blaspheme
God the Son and that'll be forgiven, but when you attribute the power that wrought these miracles to the power of Satan, you are now blaspheming against the Holy Spirit and that will never be forgiven in this age and in the age to come.»
Years later,
after Mack has poisoned his
father,
after he has grown up and married,
after his youngest daughter has been brutally kidnapped and murdered,
after he slips into a deep depressive state,
after he receives in his mailbox one snowy afternoon a typed letter from the Lord
God of Hosts himself, dominus deus sabaoth —
after all that — Mack spends a week with the triune Godhead in a secluded little shack by a high alpine lake.
At the end of the day
after the blood was spilled & death made it's grand entrance; the people of
God, the Christians gathered for prayer, not because we had the answers or that we are somehow better than those who don't believe what we believe, but because even at the center of despair, we feel an undying need to taste our
Father's grace when all else seems to be lost.