Sentences with phrase «gods the father holding»

He is the Father who married the Mother and fathered Jesus the Son Individual human beings can aspire to become other Gods the Father holding sway over their own swaths of the universe.
It is God the Father holding «dominion over all things,» a dominion he «exercises through his Word.»
Luther's distinction between law and gospel seems to express this view, as does the vision of the twentieth «century Polish mystic St. Faustina Kowalska, which portrays a wrathful God the Father holding back from the application of terrible justice only because He sees man through the wounds of His Son.

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I had in my heart and tongue the Name of Allah when ever I had fears, troubles or depression of any kind but from Jan 05 1995 when had lost my father and second brother in a car accident, it was the time I really felt am alone at age of 33 to face all the challenges my father has left upon me to run and manage among other partners therefore had been investigating the Quran as to understanding every word of it rather than to memorize it, have been did a lot of reciting verses of prayers begging God to look upon me and give me strength... am sure through such difficult times if I had no faith in God I would have perished and lost every thing long ago... Another thing my heart always gave me signs and my mind gave me logic of what to believe although have read many books abroad in my youth of many beliefs out of curiosity but could not belief in other than that God is one and Muhammed is his last prophet in all belief of the Quran he brought upon me / us in all that it says... Should mention at times had experienced dreams seeing signs and warnings long in advance of things going to happen A year or more before losing my father in a car accident I had seen him in my dream good bye wearing white cloth and going to board a tourist ship all crew dressed in white uniform rolling a red carpet on front of him and when was on the top of the stairs weaver smiling good bye... seen in another dream how or wealth will be stolen and what I will hold... so many things like that..
The Lord Jesus Christ fulfilled the Law on our behalf, died on the Holy Cross for the remission of our sins (became sin and curse for us) descended to hell and defeated death (keys of which were held by Satan,) rose from the dead on the third day bringing us eternal life and reconciliation with God the Father, then ascended to Heaven promising us the Holy Spirit and preparing the place for us.
We let the tinies read the Bible verses and I looked down the table at my father, his once curly red hair now a close - cropped white, holding the Bible open for my son, listening to Joe read about the love of God towards us all.
Similarly, the apostle Paul declares that there's «one God and Father of all, who is above all, and through all, and in you all,» and that Jesus Christ holds all things together.
On the contrary, if God is the loving Father Jesus held him to be, it is irrational to doubt God's ability or willingness to deal with individuals.
John 20:17, RS: «Jesus said to her [Mary Magdalene], «Do not hold me, for I have not yet ascended to the Father; but go to my brethren and say to them, I am ascending to my Father and your Father, to my God and your God.
Gothard's teachings involve rules upon rules all dealing with the outward, dress, hair, smiling, bright eyes, no birth control or dating, no higher education for girls who must stay in the home until the father decides what they should do, how God blesses and is happy with you if you do such and such, so many rules, those who really wanted to please God were under the weight of things they could never accomplish... plus the male regime and women having to be careful not to defraud men by their dress or looks made it so easy for sexual predatory behaviors to take hold and the woman at fault for the man's problems and such... ARGH!!!!!!!!!!!! No wonder some of the children of this regime became athiests.
I know which one is my God, and my Father, and what my future holds.
There is something going on, before God grabs a hold of us through His Word, and His Spirit... but it is other than the authentic relationship of a Father to child.
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.
It is he who has left for us that striking and charming picture of God as a loving father leading his people as though holding the hand of a toddling infant in its first uncertain steps:
Anyone who wishes to call himself a Christian must hold that the statements «God is good» or «God is our Father» are more adequate to the reality of God than is the statement «God is made of Tupperware.»
The cosmos takes on a new lustre as held in being by the One God who is Father, Son and Spirit.
20, 10) still discernible in Augustine's City of God and political writings — perhaps the best (i.e., most well — executed) instance of a Church Father justifying war in the face of the «nonviolent assumptions» held by his forebears and some contemporaries.
This reading holds that God the Father has two sons: the Jewish elder brother and the Gentile younger.
Similarly, Baptists hold that «the eternal triune God reveals Himself to us as Father, Son, and Holy Spirit, with distinct personal attributes, but without division of nature, essence, or being.»
But 1 Pet and others hold the answer: «Praise the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has CAUSED US TO BE BORN AGAIN.»
That said, he continued, «Christians hold that Jews and Muslims are not worshiping God rightly - as the Father who revealed Himself in the Son and is understood by the guidance of the Spirit in Christ's body the Church.»
She and I were discussing the Christian doctrine that holds that one God subsists in three persons: Father, Son, and Holy Spirit.
The earliest Father's, even before Origen but he taught this too, taught that these people (the one's God ordered killed including children, etc) went to the holding place and that they are the ones that Christ spoke too when He, «descended into hell» (The Apostles Creed).
Fortunately the Founding Fathers were wise enough to insist on our freedom to pray to whatever God helps us keep our lives in some kind of perspective but at the same time insist on there being something that we hold true above all else that we don't create.
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.
Why is it that you break so many of God's commandments, yet hold the traditions of your fathers in such high regards, that you teach them as doctrine?»
I continue to hold to the scripture's principle, «God makes his sun to rise on the evil and the good; his rain to fall on the just and the unjust... be as perfect as your heavenly father is perfect» [Matt 5] So, all the «blessings» that church institutions control — from greetings to church welcoming — should be extended to the LGBT.
To be sure, Yahweh was not a new god; at least the Kenites had been acquainted with him; the Judean Document, which scholars call «J,» in its final form holds that the fathers had known him, and he may have been a deity of the tribe of Judah.
Later in the OT, God says that children will not be held accountable for the sins of the father.
Listen, I get that the Bible says, «And whatever you do, whether in word or deed, do it all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him,» (Colossians 3:17) but I highly doubt putting someone in a choke hold and simultaneously punching them in the temple is what was intended when that was written - especially considering that the verse follows the commands to «let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts.»
In the same passage, the Council Fathers stress that the «one true religion subsists in the Catholic and Apostolic Church,» and that «all men are bound to seek the truth, especially in what concerns God and his Church, and to embrace the truth they come to know, and to hold fast to it.»
Along the lines of self - corrective: I find Hildegard's images of the Trinity are great, especially the one where God the Father looks like Jesus (Jesus: the icon of the Father), the Holy Spirit is a shining angel holding the lamb (Jesus).
In his opinion we are counterfeit; he holds aloof from our doings as though from filth; he proclaims the final end of the virtuous as happy and boasts of having God for his father.
Metaphors for God include those of governance: the righteous judge committed to just rule and opposed to exploitation; the noble king who rules wisely and righteously in undoing the wiles of the wicked and protecting the innocent and victims from abuse; the loving father who cares for and yet holds Israel accountable; and the warrior who implements a rule that is both just and compassionate.
The Christian position does not hold by such views; and so assertions about God the Creator of Heaven and earth, the Almighty One, were placed in the Creed to safeguard the Fatherhood of God by making clear that He who is our Father is also the Ruler of all things.
Believe we shouldn't be underestimating being colored nor feel inferior... but rather cling a good hold of those languages culture traditions that are felt for with pride... Why I will tell you that as a Muslim believer I believe that God has created our fathers Adam and Eve from a multicolored earth (Clay).
God is real, Jesus is real, satan is real, good is real, evil is real, sin is real and so is salvation & man's need for it... we all have a choice to make & it is a choice that we will be held accountable for: believe God & receive salvation through His Son, or reject them... I simply pray for all who don't believe in Our Heavenly Father & His Son; I pray you will come to His marvelous light
Whether or not you find this position, one held for centuries by countless Christians (church fathers, saints, and regular Christian folk like me), to be valid, I trust that we can peacefully disagree on theological points and affirm others like the Triune God (albeit there are differences here as well — Athanasian Creed, anyone?)
The ability to employ this sort of metaphor, however, seems to rest on a confidence that things really are associated, that the center holds, that the web is not broken — that, in other words, the universe is in some sense sacramental, that God is somehow the true and original father, that all things are connected among themselves because they are connected in God.
Sometimes they held that, since the true God can never suffer, the spiritual Christ descended upon the man Jesus in the form of a dove at his baptism; Jesus then perfected his virtues and announced the Father; but before his sufferings and death the Christ withdrew again from the man Jesus, and it was only the man Jesus who suffered and died and rose again.
I am (a) A victim of child molestation (b) A r.ape victim trying to recover (c) A mental patient with paranoid delusions (d) A Christian The only discipline known to often cause people to kill others they have never met and / or to commit suicide in its furtherance is: (a) Architecture; (b) Philosophy; (c) Archeology; or (d) Religion What is it that most differentiates science and all other intellectual disciplines from religion: (a) Religion tells people not only what they should believe, but what they are morally obliged to believe on pain of divine retribution, whereas science, economics, medicine etc. has no «sacred cows» in terms of doctrine and go where the evidence leads them; (b) Religion can make a statement, such as «there is a composite god comprised of God the Father, Jesus and the Holy Spirit», and be totally immune from experimentation and challenge, whereas science can only make factual assertions when supported by considerable evidence; (c) Science and the scientific method is universal and consistent all over the World whereas religion is regional and a person's religious conviction, no matter how deeply held, is clearly nothing more than an accident of birth; or (d) All of the abogod comprised of God the Father, Jesus and the Holy Spirit», and be totally immune from experimentation and challenge, whereas science can only make factual assertions when supported by considerable evidence; (c) Science and the scientific method is universal and consistent all over the World whereas religion is regional and a person's religious conviction, no matter how deeply held, is clearly nothing more than an accident of birth; or (d) All of the aboGod the Father, Jesus and the Holy Spirit», and be totally immune from experimentation and challenge, whereas science can only make factual assertions when supported by considerable evidence; (c) Science and the scientific method is universal and consistent all over the World whereas religion is regional and a person's religious conviction, no matter how deeply held, is clearly nothing more than an accident of birth; or (d) All of the above.
«I think God has really blessed him with his dad's good's looks, his dad's name, and then God gave up on him,» he added, referring to Mr. Powell's father, who held Mr. Rangel's seat before him.
When a few Giants disrupt the ceremony intended to promote Thor (Chris Hemstreet) to the throne held by his father Odin (Anthony Hopkins), the younger god wants to strike at them.
The U.S. Supreme Court has given the nation's public schools the green light to keep «under God» in the Pledge of Allegiance — at least for now — by holding that a California father lacked the legal standing to challenge a California school district's policy of leading children in the pledge.
Dressed like soccer referees, the trinity is also, for Roccasalva, a depiction of Zurvan, the Persian god of infinite time, space, and fate, father of twin brothers, who are the personification of good and evil.Finally, all the elements are held together by a text in violet neon that can only be read by looking at it in the mirror.
His mother is a Protestant and his father is a Catholic, and since both of his parents do not go to church and do not hold the same practices in their household, they both end up not taking their children to church or teaching them spiritual values or even about God.
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