Sentences with phrase «jesus christ meant»

Gee Jennifer, then maybe you should explain to us all what Paul, the spokesman for Jesus Christ meant in verses 26 - 32 in the first chapter of Romans.
We are not seeking to present the NT as a series of contradictory and competing Gospels; we are trying to se how those who wrote it were witnessing to what Jesus Christ meant to them so that we may be moved to see what Jesus Christ means to us.
A man may be an expert able to pass an examination on all Christologies ancient and modern, but the real question is not what Jesus Christ meant to Irenaeus or Origen, Anselm or Aquinas, Luther or Calvin, Ritschl or Macleod Campbell, Barth or Aulen, but: «What does the Gospel mean to you?»
On his return he had changed his name (Jesus Christ means son of isis) Cleopatra proclaimed herself the re-incarnation of the virgin goddess Isis.
The advent of Jesus Christ means that we can no longer regard anyone from a human point of view.
However we are to understand this apocalyptic event, whatever form it takes, the second coming of Jesus Christ means to a Christian that God's righteousness will at last fill the earth.

Not exact matches

There were many evil things done in the Name of Jesus Christ, but it is not really to be as surprise, becaue Jesus said that the evil one, which is the devil, will plant his seeds in the midst of God's church, meaning here «The Christendom».
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.
Christ in us the HOPE of Glory in Jesus name: I am His workmanship for His Glory: God is nothing like us, that is why Paul said we need to have Christ formed in us: Little Children; I labour in birth again until Christ be formed in you: Read what I have up on Zender's site and if you still don't understand it, that means it was not meant for you to understand: Thank - you Gary; In Jesus Name Alexandria:
Being a «Christian» means you have accepted Jesus Christ as your Savior.
«Healing hands of God have mercy on our unclean souls once again / Jesus Christ light of the world, burning bright within our hearts forever / Freedom means love without condition without a beginning or an end / Here's my heart, let it be forever yours.»
Not the first day you went to church or were confirmed or any other church ceremony — I mean the first day you met Christ Jesus your Savior, Friend, Lord.
Jesus knew all that would happen - he tells the apostles things to come - Since Jesus in John 17 has not been arrested yet & Judas has not hung himself - the apostles regard Jesus» words about Judas to mean that Judas is to be doomed because of the betrayal — then they forget later on that Peter denied Christ — yet Peter WAS FORGIVEN!
By being right with God I mean that they are born again and have made Jesus Christ their personal Lord and Savior.
Which means we're centered on the gospel, the good news about the historical reality of the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ.
While Christ is the unique mediator of salvation for all humanity, the Church of Jesus Christ «subsists in» and is most fully and rightly ordered in the Catholic Church, meaning the Church governed by the bishops in communion with the Bishop of Rome, the successor of Peter.
The marks of the Catholic church are: One - In doctrine, sacraments, and head (the pope); Holy - its sacraments and teachings lead men to holiness; Universal - meaning the same doctrine and sacraments and head throughout the world; and Apostolic - can be directly traced to the Apostles and Jesus Christ.
Evangelical Catholicism proclaims the great gift of friendship with Jesus Christ, not as one attractive possibility in a supermarket of spiritualities, but as the God - given and unique means of salvation for everyone.
As Jesus promised, «those in the memorial tombs will hear [Christ's] voice and come out» by means of a resurrection.
Therefore, even if one has not (yet) been excommunicated, one can not both be at variance with the law of the land and, in good conscience, claim to be a Latter - day Saint (the prefered reference to a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter - day Saints, «saint» being used by us in the Bibilical sense of the word, meaning «member» or «believer»).
«The main attraction is to be able to contribute to the Church's role in helping people find meaning in the love and life of Jesus Christ, generating and maintaining funding for the Church and guiding its leadership role in the ethical and responsible investment of its assets..»
The statement says that the book is incompatible with Catholic doctrine on three crucial scores: Jesus Christ as the unique and universal Savior of all; the salvific character of non-Christian religions; and the Church as the ordinary means of salvation.
In order for us to reach that point we must recognize what sin is, repent of it and rely solely on the shed blood of Jesus Christ as the means for us to spend eternity with God.
Yes Christ may well have been the very 1st son born before the earth was made as it now is and yes Christ came to this world to prove to his father that he (Christ Jesus) was who he was by dying and going into his dead body to where his father did reign to show to his father that his very first mission to establish all the ways and means needed to keep the nasty from ever anymore to be but only the ruled over within the confining constraints of all celestial cosmologies everywhere to be so known by God Almighty!
And on the night before his death, Jesus prayed to his Father, saying: «This means everlasting life, their (his loyal disciples) taking in knowledge of you, the only true God, and of the one whom you sent forth, Jesus Christ
When the New Testament confesses that Jesus is the Christ, this means, among other things, that he is to be the instrument of the saving judgment of God (Acts 10:42).
If by God is meant the Father Almighty, maker of heaven and earth, who redeems his children by the atonement and sacrifice of his Son Jesus Christ according to the predestined plan of salvation revealed in the Bible and ascribed to by the Christian churches, then the answer obviously is No — Schweitzer does not believe in God.
How shocking that Jesus Christ would ask someone to do such a task without a means of succeeding!
To focus only on the material needs of individuals of lesser means and those who are public sinners while not correcting the sinner is certainly not the gospel of Jesus Christ.
By applying these words to Jesus, Paul fills the confession «Jesus Christ is Lord» with the most lofty meaning imaginable.
Sometimes it's good to hear it in different words, because when you hear Christ, you're so used to it, you don't even think what it means, you think it's Jesus» last name...
Communion: In Catholicism, the bread and wine «become» the body and blood of Jesus Christ, meaning that Jesus is truly present on the altar.
Craig that was exactly my understanding however if we believe that in that traditional sense a person could lose there eternal life by there actions by not walking in the Lord which i do nt think is right as eternal life is a free gift from God not based on works.Jeremys definition is that we are saved by faith in Jesus Christ to eternal life.I believe the term salvation has the meaning to be saved not necesarily to eternal life but saved from ourselves Christ gives us the power to be transformed into his likeness or to be Christ like.In the eternal picture our actions determine how we are rewarded from God although its not the motivation of the reward but because we love the Lord.regards brent
We are called to live holy lives that honour Christ and sometimes doing so may mean we get put in jail / persecuted (like Joseph, Daniel and a host of other biblical examples, including Jesus himself.
How would people know where to go to receive Sacraments, [Jesus Christ's instituted means of graces to help sustain us along our journey to our final goal]?
That mercy is only found in Jesus Christ who lived the perfect life we failed to live and died the death we deserve as a means of appeasing the wrath of God towards us.
So my independent critical thinking is this: Jesus Christ founded His Church for His people so when we fall into sin we have His inst!tuted Sacraments to bring us back to the relationship we had with Him at our Baptism; to leave the Church in search of something «man made» because of someone's sin would just mean that I would go somewhere else where there are people and people the world over sin!
If you are able, please explain what Mr. Rainer meant by that statement that I am a hypocrite (even though I truly believe I am saved by my faith in Christ Jesus, doing His will for my life to the best of my God - given abilities).
Christ means «anointed»; so, if I have the «anointing oil» of Jesus» Spirit with me, I should heal and love.
This means that faith in Jesus Christ is not vastly different from any other faith.
St Peter was told by Jesus Christ that he was to be the «Rock» (Matthew 16; this is what the name «Peter» means, his original name was Simon) on which he would build his Church.
For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision nor uncircumcision means anything, but faith working through love.
God has been revealed to us in Jesus Christ, and we find full meaning in Him.
As for your contention you don't believe Jesus Christ was the son of God — your contention don't mean a thing.
The purpose of the Faith Movement, in harmony with the Trust Deed of the Faith - Keyway Trust (registered charity # 278314 in English Law) made on July 13th 1979, is to advance the Catholic Faith in the modern world, by working together to attract many to discipleship of Jesus Christ in a living, sacramental practice of their faith, and above all, through this same activity and as the means to achieve it, humbly to offer within the Church a new development of, and further insight into, the Catholic Faith which she herself teaches us through Scripture and Tradition.
If only those who are exposed to the gospel and express explicit faith in Jesus Christ receive salvation, I reasoned, then that would mean the majority of the human race is damned to hell simply for being born at the wrong place and the wrong time.
And we can only understand its full meaning in the light of Jesus Christ.
It is inspired and encouraged by the Council's desire to renew the Church and re-evangelise the world through a deeper vision of Jesus Christ our Lord and God as the key to the meaning of the universe and of our own lives (cf. Gaudium et Spes 10).
Jesus Christ suffered for us but that does not mean that when we suffer, we suffer as a payback for our salvation.
What on earth does all this mean to their view of Jesus Christ?
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