Sentences with phrase «holy spirit which»

[1] For believers, Pentecostalism is the result of God's action through the Holy Spirit which erupted on Pentecost in the first century of Christian history (Acts 2 - 4; Luke 24:49; Joel 2:27 - 32) and extended from East to West.

As soon as Augustine calls this young man his «dear friend,» he takes it back: «But he was not in those early days [of childhood], nor even in this later time, a friend in the true meaning of friendship, because there can be no true friendship unless those who cling to each other are welded together by you [God] in that love which is spread throughout our hearts by the holy spirit which is given to us.»

To that I can only go back to my source — Matthew 7:15 — and the holy spirit which lives in me to say — this man the good sheperd or even a good steward of the blessings God has given him?

It is the same Holy Spirit which Jesus breathed upon his disciples in the upper room and which enables Christ's mission to continue through the life of the Church.

Invite him, and your body will become a temple of the Holy Spirit which helps you to overcome selfishness, greed for honor, power and riches, se - xual greed, and many other things.

It is the activity of the Holy Spirit which makes a «crowd into a community,» unifying the diverse strands of the worshiping body.

The term is (mis) used to encompass several religions in which the major tenet of faith is that Jesus is the Christ, he is the one and only Son of God, born of a union between the virgin Mary and the Holy Spirit which IS God and Jesus lived a sinless life as a man, judged to be guilty of all sin, died on the cross at Calvary, and rose again the third day.

In analyzing the foundations of this newly awakened missionary activity, I spoke on the idea of the Holy Spirit which had inspired the Puritan zeal for missions.

If Jeremy somehow wants to argue that «saved» (11:14; cf. 15:11) and «forgiveness of sins» (10:43) and «gospel» (15:7) and «believe» (10:43; 15:7) and «washed» (15:9) do not refer to the event in which these Gentiles were justified before God and saved from hell, and if he wishes to contend they were already saved from hell before Peter preached to them, he still must admit this is the event that they were placed into the body of Christ via the baptism of the Holy Spirit which Peter mentions in 11:16.

Like the Christians in Ephesus, we are a people who have «heard the word of truth, the gospel of our salvation» and have been «marked with the seal of the promised Holy Spirit which is the pledge of our inheritance toward redemption as God's own people, to the praise of his glory.»

I have given up trying to do the job of the Holy Spirit which is convicting people of sin.

More nearly adequate is a view of the Holy Spirit which emphasizes continuing discovery of larger truth and a recognition of the transcendent quality of God, calling us forward to degrees of perfection never before imagined.

For Christians, ultimate meaning — God — is understood in the person of Jesus Christ, in his life, death and resurrection, and in the Holy Spirit which allows us to see God present with us today.

Because Jesus said it and because His Holy Spirit which dwells within me confirms it to be true.

The conceptualization of the relationship between Mary and the holy Spirit which Matthew intends to convey is crucial to a proper understanding of Jesus» origin: «Mary was found pregnant from the holy Spirit;» «for that which has been generated in her is from holy Spirit» (1:20).

Depending on how you read these passages, John could be speaking of one baptism or two: a baptism of the Holy Spirit upon believers and a baptism of fiery judgment upon unbelievers (cf. Matt 13:25 - 30, or one baptism of the Holy Spirit which will come with fire upon believers (cf. Acts 2:3).

It is the love between the Father, Son and Holy Spirit which creates this unity.

Ting also develops an intriguing doctrine of the Holy Spirit which sees it as leading faithful Christians to the truth — to all truth, be it religious, scientific, medical, ethical or political.

It wasn't until after the cross that all of a person's sins are forgiven (past, present, future) because after Jesus» finished work on the cross a person is placed into the body of Christ and indwelt and sealed by the Holy Spirit which didn't occur before the cross.

To sum this up, there are no litmus tests to prove someone is going to heaven you can pray to God, and ask him to save someone if you are not sure, but ultimately it is whether they believe that because Jesus died for their sins they are going to heaven, but what can effect how well they live their life on earth is how in tune with the Holy Spirit which only happens when you read his word, and listen to GOOD preachers, thankfulness for your salvation which is not mandatory to have it in the first place will bring the passion to live for him out.

Then one day when I was 10 my dad told me about the unpardonable sin and it happened again my head kept saying I hate The Holy Spirit which was not true so I kept saying I Hate The Holy Spirit Is a horrible thing to say so I wouldn't be saying it but it kept repeating over and over and I was scared that one day I would say I hated The Holy Spirit because I wouldn't be able to bear it any longer and it still happens to me today it's becoming unbearable and I can't think normal thoughts this sounds like nonsense but no one can help me and I'm scared please help me

Ricky It is not the exactitude of our theology that saves us but the indwelling reality of the Holy Spirit which comes into us when we repent of our old life to follow Jesus through baptism.

Charles Williams called his brilliant history of the Christian Church The Descent of the Dove, quite rightly suggesting that it is God's presence and power as Holy Spirit which the Church understands to be the key to its being.

Of course the Christians already had in their Old Testament affirmations concerning the work of God's spirit from creation onward and sometimes acknowledged this, as in the Letter to the Hebrews where it is explicitly said that it is the Holy Spirit which has inspired the Psalmist (Heb.

Have you forgotten the Holy Spirit which binds all Christian and Jewish faiths together?

The holy spirit which he imparts to you is now a witness of your salvation.

Obviously, there is a sin of blasphemy against the Holy Spirit which will not be forgiven.

It seems as if some people feel responsible for the work of the Holy Spirit which is to convict the World of Sin, and to make sure no body gets away with anything LoL!

For it can surely not be seriously denied that, according to Mt 25, a man may encounter Christ in his neighbour more truly and decisively as his Saviour than in a eucharistic communion which, despite the Real Presence and its sacramental efficacy ex opere operate is but the sign and the means of that union with Christ in the Holy Spirit which happens in the difficulties of our daily life even unto our «dying in the Lord».

According to the New Testament, this experience of the indwelling presence of God is the essential source of the Christian's power (Acts 18) and of his peace and joy; (Romans 14:17) it is the best gift which the Father can bestow on his children; (Luke 11:13; John 14:26) it is the secret alike of moral renewal (Titus 3:5) and of practical guidance; (Acts 13:2) it furnishes the interior standards of motive and behavior which must not be violated; (Ephesians 4:30) whatever else in Christian faith is valuable, even though it be the love of God, becomes effective only when this experience makes it inwardly real; (Romans 5:5) and the temple is easily dispensable since to every Christian it can be said, «Know ye not that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit which is in you?»

Peter and Paul in 2010, Pope Benedict stated that PopeJohn Paul represented the Church's missionary nature not only with his apostolic journeys, but also «with the insistence of his Magisterium on the urgent need for a «new evangelisation»: «new» not in its content but in its inner thrust, open to the grace of the Holy Spirit which constitutes the force of the new law of the Gospel that always renews the Church; «new» in ways that correspond with the power of the Holy Spirit and which are suited to the times and situations; «new» because of being necessary even in countries that have already received the proclamation of the Gospel.»

Giving up on doing such things because it is deemed to be too difficult, ineffective, cumbersome, shaming, paralyzing, pointless, or whatever could be better interpreted as a loss of faith in the Savior Jesus Christ and his power to change us, and an absence of the Holy Spirit which seals us unto holiness and eternal salvation.

For you to call it Jewish baptism of repentance implies that it is in some way Old Covenant which clearly it is not since it is to receive the Holy Spirit which was promised by Joel for the latter days i.e in the new covenant era.

How can anyone defile the Temple of The Holy Spirit which is the body of true believer of God Incarnate Jesus Christ that would be a sin and thus not true Christian.

When one leads a life that is virtuous, they actually are able to connect with their inner self / soul / Holy Spirit which is actually your «other half» of your soul.

the denial of the Holy Spirit which to me means when you are convicted to repent and ask Jesus to be your savior, you deny Him (Holy Spirit) and walk on without Jesus.

Not exact matches

«But I sincerely believe that Jesus wants a Church attentive to the goodness which the Holy Spirit sows in the midst of human weakness, a Mother who, while clearly expressing her objective teaching, «always does what good she can, even if in the process, her shoes get soiled by the mud on the street.

That leaves your Holy Spirit «showing» Luke this scene, which means that he either had a vision (thought of it), or dreamt of it, right?

And as Jesus told them, his seed, people believing him then, the 12 apostles, that would grow like a mustard seed in to a huge tree... which it did, 33 % of the 7 billion people on the planet believe Jesus was born of the Holy Spirit, performed miracles using the Holy Spirit, and later sent the Holy Spirit to the followers after dying on the cross and raising again on the 3rd day of being in the hands of sinful men.

He leads his Church by the Holy Spirit, which he has sent at Pentecost (I am not a Pentecostal!)

A lot of it is caused by smoking... One can go a step further and argue smoking is a sinful behavior (it does defile the body which is the temple of the Holy Spirit).

According to the New Testament which is a collection of the teachings of Christ and his Apostles the Triune God consists of three Persons: The Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit.

They are just the vehicles through which the Holy Spirit is working.

Jesus would not support anything that would lead to the distruction of life that he and his Holy Father, and Holy Spirit created, which is life.

Catholics, in turn, teach that the Magisterium exercised by the successors of the apostles — which they believe is intended by Christ, is guided by the Holy Spirit, and is in clear continuity with the orthodox tradition — enables the Church to explicate the truth of Holy Scripture obediently and accurately.

Like Luther, Lumen Gentium affirms the common priesthood of the faithful and grounds it in a shared participation of all believers in the one priesthood of Christ: «The baptized, by regeneration and the anointing of the Holy Spirit, are consecrated to be a spiritual house and a holy priesthood, in order that through all those works which are those of the Christian man they may offer spiritual sacrifices and proclaim the power of Him who has called them out of darkness into His marvelous light» (cf. 1 Peter 2:4 - Holy Spirit, are consecrated to be a spiritual house and a holy priesthood, in order that through all those works which are those of the Christian man they may offer spiritual sacrifices and proclaim the power of Him who has called them out of darkness into His marvelous light» (cf. 1 Peter 2:4 - holy priesthood, in order that through all those works which are those of the Christian man they may offer spiritual sacrifices and proclaim the power of Him who has called them out of darkness into His marvelous light» (cf. 1 Peter 2:4 - 10).

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.

The word for «spirit» in French — l'ésprit — is feminine as well, not to mention one of the descriptions of the Holy Spirit is the «comforter», which is a role often attributed to spirit» in French — l'ésprit — is feminine as well, not to mention one of the descriptions of the Holy Spirit is the «comforter», which is a role often attributed to Spirit is the «comforter», which is a role often attributed to women.

God who resides within the inner - Cosmos was the very first elemental being to be created within and upon God's Holy Spirit, which is the vastness of the Sea of Nothingness.

In a letter announcing his retirement from the army at the close of the War, he wrote: «I now make it my earnest prayer, that God would have you, and the State over which you preside, in his holy protection, that he would incline the hearts of the Citizens to cultivate a spirit of subordination and obedience to Government, to entertain a brotherly affection and love for one another, for their fellow Citizens of the United States at large, and particularly for their brethren who have served in the Field, and finally, that he would most graciously be pleased to dispose us all, to do Justice, to love mercy, and to demean ourselves with that Charity, humility and pacific temper of mind, which were the Characteristicks of the Divine Author of our blessed Religion, and without an humble imitation of whose example in these things, we can never hope to be a happy Nation.»