Sentences with phrase «jesus was with people»

I firmly believe in the ministry of Jesus; Jesus was with people all the time.

If a riot ensued, the blame for it would not be on them (they knew how popular Jesus was with the people) but on the Roman procurator who sentenced him.

Not exact matches

Since 1970, Samaritan's Purse has helped meet the needs of people who are victims of war, poverty, natural disasters, disease and famine, with the purpose of sharing God's love through His Son, Jesus Christ.

I'm about to go preach the Gospel to indigenous people in Mexico, I love Jesus with all my heart and believe that He died for my sins as the Son of God... you think I'm going to hell?!? To which she replied «yes».

In fact, the Tanach is very clear to the Jews that the only covenant they have (and will ever have) is the one pounded out between G - d and the Jews on Mt. Sinai (which, if you read the fine print AND the NT is allowed to be understood / interpreted by designated leaders in the Jewish society; Jesus believed those people to be the Pharisees and told his JEWISH followers to adhere to Pharisee teachings... the Pharisees were the honorable, compassionate end of the theology spectrum in the first century instead of the bad rap they get from a mis - reading of the NT (done generally with no comprehension of Jewish culture or history).

Articles like this are a dime a dozen with the same tired excuses for why people want church to be about them instead of about God and Jesus and God's Word.

Jesus would have been hanging out with gay people and those who have had abortions while the Pharisees asked: how can he do such a thing?

Certainly the New Testament talks about the priorities of that churchâ $» Jesus as its sole head and focus, daily encouragement among believers, plural and lateral leadership, open participation, and an environment of freedom so people can grow in him.â $ â $ œLike what I have with Jake?â $ â $ œAnd there will be others God will give you as you simply follow him, â $ John added.

They are ones we should be aggressively pursuing with Christ in our hearts, so that the love and grace of Jesus being real and here on earth right now, can not be ignored by the people who may be on the fence with who Jesus is and IF he is, and especially not by the unbelievers who happen to walk through the doors.

Clyde, person «A» walks up to you and says Jesus healed a number of people, and some bread and fish appeared more than they started with after people ate, and Jesus was killed, then raised again from the dead.

I find it interesting how many people, and the Liberal media, are okay with citing Jesus on this topic but deny Him when it doesn't suit their needs.

I still don't think that I could ever be happy with my «saved» soul in heaven while my family (who may have been good people, just didn't believe Jesus was God) rotted in hell to be tortured forever.

At 62, I have already lived most of my life and I don't quite care about heaven or Hell but I do care about the people with whom I share the earth, my fellow pilgrims, so yes, I would still stick with the Jesus thing as it helps me to remember to be humble, charitable and mindful in my daily walk so that I can contribute positively to the existence of others.

Christians should be the first to denounce people like Phelps and the fool that «put the Koran on trial» and burned it in order to cause crap — they don't represent Jesus BUT their actions combined with words claiming to be followers of the Nazarene bring shame on those who do follow Jesus.

Is it that Jesus was the smartest person ever or that he would actually ADVANCE SCIENCE with ONE NEW FACT?

Accounts of 22 famous contemporary historians with references to the person of Jesus Christ; Cornelius Tacitus (Roman A.D. 60) Thallus (Roman A.D. 52) Mara Bar Seraphian (Hebrew A.D. 73) Lucian of Samosata (Greek A.D. 125) Flavius Josephus (Hebrew A.D. 37) Suetonius (Roman A.D. 120) Plinius Secundus (Roman A.D. 112) Tertullian (Roman A.D. 175) Pontius Pilate (Roman A.D. 33) Justin Martyr (Roman A.D. 150); Jesus is also mentioned in the Jewish Talmud (work finished cir 500 AD) which incorporates the Mishna completed in cir 200 AD.

They would be on much better intellectual and moral ground if they just allowed for the fact that yes, the religious Jews had Jesus killed so that they could protect their authority, but that as much to do with modern Jewish people as the Romans killing the Maccabees has to do with modern Italians — it's utterly irrelevant.

This is all about control with religion and it has to stop.Gay people getting married doesn't have anything to do with straight people getting married.People are so full of hatred and disrespect it isn't funny.I'm glad this has come out now, because it really shows how evil people really are.But these people who are so into GOD, the Bible, Church, and the only way of life they live 4 god, by god are the 1s who prmote going around the world starting WARS, killing innocent women, men, children and families because Jesus guides them in everything they do.That is a crock of B.S. if I ever heard it.They will continus to use GOD and continue their EVIL ways to get whatever they want and CONTROL who ever they can.

Jesus left us relatively few words — a person could memorize them all — and he spoke with such economy and precision that each can be seen as a goad and a nail.

So, by your reasoning, if «People put so much importance on words» (implying that they don't matter and we shouldn't take thought of how we use them) then I ought to be able to sing along with the lyrics from pac's «hit»em up» with my black friends, curse in a kindergarten class as well as a corporate meeting for my boss... what impression would a client have of my boss if I were cussing in a professional meeting or at a charity event... it doesn't add up, it's a cop - out rebuttal... trying to find loopholes or applying «human reasoning» like» ll take a swearing guy who's helpful» doesn't change Jesus or scripture it's just setting up a what - if scenario and trying to allow that to in some way justify your stance when again, that doesn't change The Holy Spirit or His heart in those who have been born again... the verses (inspired by His own Spirit) speak for themselves.

All three movements also have roots in violence, with the Jews justifying war with the «chosen people» rhetoric, the Christians justifying violence with rhetoric that they are saved from sin by Jesus, and the Muslims justifying violence with rhetoric about jihad for Allah.

This is the frame of thinking that Jesus himself seems to be embroiled in in debates with people in the Pharisee and Saducee's sects (even the Herodians and other scribes of the law).

Jesus calls people to help others in their own way and with their OWN means... that is highly efficient, and builds relationships.

Donna Many believe that the example of the criminal who repented to Jesus as they hung from the cross establishes that you can be the worst kind of person imaginable, repent with your dying breath, and still bet into heaven over a non-believer who never hurt a fly their entire lives.

It also seems quite hard to swallow that a person could spend his or her life helping the poor, counseling the down and out, building homes for Habitat for Humanity, giving millions to charitable causes, assisting those with disabilities and mental health issues, and without a sincere acceptance of Jesus Christ as Savior, be doomed to eternal condemnation and suffering, no getting out early for good behavior.

On Tuesday, a group of about 20 people were standing on the corner near where I live with a sign saying «Honk if you love Jesus» We started laughing out loud as we drove by, it was so funny how silly these people looked.

Jesus told us to take care of the widows and the orphans, to take care of the sick, to visit those in prison, to treat every person we come in contact with in the same was we ourselves would want to be treated by them.

The only two people we have seen go to heaven were with Jesus on the mount.

Dear ones, without a relationship with our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ — you DO NOT enter into the gates of Heaven but instead, and this is the part people do not want to hear — you go to hell.

Jesus» love knew no bounds and was always quick to engage with people in conversations to see if there heart was open to what he had to offer them.

90 % of people who murder are atheist or people with no belief God never killed anyone in fact Jesus brought people to life..

The church website lists the congregation's beliefs: The Bible is «without error;» Jesus is the «sole basis for the forgiveness of sin,» and people are «incapable» of having a right relationship with God through their own efforts.

You should provide help and encouragement to the person who's struggling with addiction, no matter their condition, but ultimately it is the work of Jesus to break the bondage that is suppressing them (Luke 4:18).

You're equating a band name, or the epithet it's based on (used instead of «Jesus Christ» by people who are trying not to take the name in vain) with SsSsSSsssatanism?

He said: «You only had to have half an hours conversation with him to realise that he was a man of passionate Christian belief and conviction and what is more he believed entirely in the incarnation, that God comes among us fully in the person of Jesus, and he believed entirely in the resurrection.»

While living as a homeless wanderer through Israel, Jesus was himself an outsider and spent his time with social pariahs: people who were in some way racially, financially, physically or morally different than those making up the majority in Judea.

But having embraced him who is truth as the truth because they have entered into friendship with him, evangelical Catholics are liberated from the epidemic and soul - withering skepticism of postmodernity and are empowered to embrace the authority that Jesus represents and incarnates: the authority of the living God, who reveals himself in deed and word to the people of Israel, and who finally and definitively reveals himself in his Son.

Jesus wasn't concerned about how hanging out with certain kinds of people — tax collectors, prostitutes, sailors and fisherman — would effect how others perceived Him.

A chaplain's job is to lead people to Jesus Christ and to comfort them in knowing that they will soon be with Him.

Jesus gave us a clear picture of what that was all about as did others say Peter for example 2 Peter 2:4 - 6: For if God spared not the angels that sinned, but cast them down to hell, and delivered them into chains of darkness, to be reserved to judgment; 5And spared not the old world, but saved Noah the eighth person, a preacher of righteousness, bringing in the flood on the world of the ungodly; 6And turning the cities of Sodom and Gomorrha into ashes condemned them with an overthrow, making them an ensample to those that after should live ungodly;

That's the danger with the anthropomorphism of God... one people making self idolizing images of themselves of a human God vis - à - vis Jesus, making graven images of themselves, blonde hair blue eyed Jesus»... then elevating themselves above all other men, a self reinforcing feedback to oneselfs, as if they are Gods, which is blasphemy.

Jesus himself could come down and proclaim that marriage is for everyone, and all people are equal no matter who they are... and the religious right would disagree with what he has to say.

I have had people knocking on my door and have been accosted at public events by people who want to share the «good news» of Jesus with me.

To this people He promised a Savior, who is Jesus the Christ, the very Word of God who was in the beginning with God, and who is to be recognized and confessed as the Son of God (John 1:1 - 14).

These beliefs are apparently the ones set forth by Messrs. Johnson, Hoge, and Luidens in «Mainline Churches: The Real Reason for Decline» (FT, March 1993): (1) That Christianity is the only religion with a valid claim to truth, (2) that persons can be saved only through Jesus Christ and otherwise go to hell, and (3) that therefore one should try to convert others to the Christian faith.

What DO we say to people when they are spitting in Jesus» face and do not see anything wrong with it?

Thous shalt not murder — says nothing about anger — but Jesus asks us to even deal with that attitude (which is different for each person)... and a good freedom comes from seeing the usefulness of these things.

This article is proof positive that we live in a world full people who truly don't know who God is or how important it is to have a relationship with our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.

«So to have a monarch who talks openly about Jesus in a very relaxed and natural way, we find that a huge encouragement and hope that Christians across the country will take a leaf out of The Queen's book and learn to talk about Jesus in a natural way with friends, relatives and colleagues, so people can discover more about what it means to be a follower of Jesus.»

2) Who is / will be in hell: Nobody, just Satan and his angels, everybody, people who don't have faith in Jesus, people who aren't trying to be generally good, people who don't agree with doctrines X Y and Z, just the really bad people, the people I don't like, people who don't take a «final chance» at death, some other grouping?