I believe that peace - making is more in step with
Jesus than peace - keeping.
Not exact matches
The church is not authorized to represent the reign of God, his justice and
peace, in any other way
than that in which
Jesus represented it, namely by being partners with him in challenging the powers of evil and bearing in its own life the cost of the challenge.
This is a less -
than - reality - t.v. - worthy, day after day, messy journey of faith draggin» its triflin» self back to the cross where
Jesus offers
peace and blessing to the broken - hearted.
That world
peace (pax Romana) came through
Jesus Christ rather
than through Caesar.
Hi my name is Lindsey and I'm recovering heroin addict and my mother is a very devoted rightous Christian her favorite saying is I am the head and not the tail meaning she is the head is far better
than me and I am the tail and because the way Christians have treated me recently through my struggle I have felt that I should convert to Hinduism when I brought this up to my mother she told me I will go to hell because
Jesus is the only God which I do believe to an extent but I also believe in having
peace within your own life and treating others equally fairly with love respect and dignity which my mother and my sister do not do the act as though they are better
than anyone they do not sin they do not make mistakes and they are perfect in every way another one of her favorite sayings I'm not perfect but I'm going to try to be BC
Jesus loves me that much.
The apostles were martyred and
Jesus didn't fight back when he was captured, but because of their determination and
peace they conquered more
than nations.
In Islam,
Jesus, known as Prophet Isa,
Peace Be Upon Him, is said to have risen to heaven, rather
than dying on the cross.
The bridge between heaven and earth is none other
than Jesus Christ and the new covenant which gathers into the
peace of God the faithful from all lands.
What could have inspired these men to willingly die as martyrs preaching
peace and forgiveness from God through
Jesus Christ and preaching the invitation from
Jesus Christ to call God «Our Father in Heaven» by means of the Holy Spirit among us other
than the historical reality of the Resurrection of
Jesus Christ from the dead — proof that
Jesus is both God and Man?
People too often talk about
Jesus aside from his words, about his compassion towards all, while they fail to wrestle with some of his steepest moral teachings: «Whoever divorces his wife... and marries another, commits adultery; Everyone who looks at a woman with lust has already committed adultery with her in his heart; If your right eye causes you to sin, tear it out and throw it away; I have come to bring not
peace but the sword; Whoever loves father or mother more
than me is not worthy of me» (Mt 19:9, 5:28, 5:30, 10:14, 10:37).
No greater words on this subject have ever been written
than Paul's in I Corinthians 15, while the author of the Fourth Gospel cites in
Jesus» farewell message great promises of
peace and joy in God's eternal kingdom.
Nothing can more securely anchor our commitment to the struggle for
peace and justice
than the presence of the risen
Jesus in our life.
Nothing can more securely anchor our doggedly persistent commitment to the struggle for
peace and justice
than the revolutionary regenerating presence of the risen
Jesus in our life.
Rossing attempts to present a counterstory about God and his world to that told by dispensationalists, one that focuses on «Lamb power» rather
than phantasmagoric fantasy, one marked by
Jesus» eschatological proclamation of a kingdom of nonviolence, charity and
peace.
Luke 12:1 - 3
Jesus warns the multitude not to follow the pharisees; they are acting as hypocrites, acting aggressively rather
than following God's way of
peace.
Experience
peace in the presence of the Savior who is closer
than you can imagine A rich relationship with
Jesus is so much more
than presenting Him with a list of requests.
Experience
peace in the presence of the Savior who is closer
than you can imagine A rich relationship with
Jesus is so much more
than presenting Him with a list of requests.
Experience
peace in the presence of the Savior who is closer
than you can imagine A rich relationship with
Jesus is so much more
than presenting Him with a list of requests.