God is
the ruler of heaven.
He is (Matt: 28:18, 20)
the Ruler of heaven and earth, and who is with his own until the end of the age.
The ruler of heaven and earth could have easily put an end to his sufferings, just as he put an end to the sufferings of those around him, but he didn't.
Not exact matches
In addition to his advice to the young
ruler, there was his clear injunction to store up treasure not on earth but only in
heaven, his rather pointed remarks on the impossibility
of dual service to both God and Mammon, his parable about the rich man and Lazarus (which was not, I think we can grant, merely a warning against dissipation), and so on.
It is he who sits above the circle
of the earth, and its inhabitants are like grasshoppers; who stretches out the
heavens like a curtain, and spreads them like a tent to dwell in; who brings princes to nought, and makes the
rulers of the earth as nothing [Isa.
This is our Father's world; he is not only «Maker
of heaven and earth» but
Ruler as well.
When Gregory wrote his Pastoral Rule there was present to his mind the immature and sinful yet immortal race whose members needed the service
of the pastoral
ruler on their wayward course
of life that they might escape hell and enter into
heaven's joy.
Do nt get mad at me because I feel the way i feel I have a relationship with God... The creator
of the universe who made the
heavens and earth and skies and people choose to ignore that... Its in our face everyday and we keep on believing the lies
of this world and follow the
ruler of this world satan (whom God gave to rule)...
Like many ancient
rulers they saw themselves as the «sons
of heaven»,...
Modern
rulers can learn political lessons from 1 and 2 Chronicles: Battles aren't won with superior force, but by reliance on the God
of heaven.
is the Elder Brother
of all things created, for it was by him and in him that all things were created, whether here on earth in the sensible world or in the world beyond the horizon
of your senses which we call
heaven, even institutions like royal thrones, seats
of lords and
rulers — all forms
of authority.
When God exalted Jesus, the power
of these
rulers was broken and they (in
heaven, on earth, and under the earth) acknowledge the cosmic sovereignty
of Christ.
It is the Christian's faith that God is the Creator and
Ruler of the universe, the «Father Almighty, Maker
of heaven and earth.»
Of course Christ has returned to heaven and is ruler of the universe, but despite he feels the pains of his congregatio
Of course Christ has returned to
heaven and is
ruler of the universe, but despite he feels the pains of his congregatio
of the universe, but despite he feels the pains
of his congregatio
of his congregation.
And so when Christianity became the state religion
of the Roman Empire in the fourth century AD, the church
rulers and political
rulers joined forces to accomplish God's will «on earth, as it is in
heaven.»
Yet the Bible teaches us that in the face
of proud claims
of rulers and the cruelty
of despots, «The Holy One who sitteth in the
heavens shall laugh» (Psalm 2:4).
The totality included the subterranean region, the earth and the
heavens, and in every place, says Paul, dwelt hostile powers, including «the
ruler of the power
of the air,» and «the
rulers and authorities in the heavenly place.»
In fact traditional
rulers, religious leaders, human right activists and even some school operators would have gone to
heaven not to talk
of contractors and politicians.
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of John Bunyan, by William BrockFor we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the lords
of this age,
rulers of this darkness, against spiritual wickedness in the
heavens.