Sentences with phrase «test of faith»

Such a theology should be relational in character since «the priority of the relational» makes the ultimate test of faith one's life and not one's label.
The whole introduction of Tests of Faith is pretty neat.
Really, the true test of our faith is how it works itself out in love, and love for our neighbour.
It becomes an almost Job like test of faith.
These effects will remain in place until all enemies in an arena are cleared and a new Test of Faith takes its place.
A series of in - game modifiers known as Tests of Faith alter gameplay on the fly and ensure that matches rarely — if ever — play out the same way twice.
Why is the litmus test of faith about factual rather than truthful things?
Put otherwise, one can see Jesus as a charismatic but misunderstood teacher within a traditional Jewish context (my own view) or one can see him as the savior of humanity, but one can not reasonably see him as the savior for Gentiles and a mere test of faith for Jews.
SYNOPSIS: Martin Scorsese's SILENCE tells the story of two Christian missionaries (Andrew Garfield and Adam Driver) who face the ultimate test of faith when they travel to Japan in search of their missing mentor (Liam Neeson)---LSB-...]
I really can not comment on your particular brand of faith since I do not know it, but for the purpose of response I will assume you believe in a god that is kind and loving and has a plan for everyone and that tests of your faith include internal questioning of whether these things are true.
In this period, the Church was called upon to meet a real test of its faith and take a more cruel and terrible suffering.
Every confessional test of faith is inevitably the product of a given tradition and historical - social context.
In his documentary The Devil And Father Amorth, the veteran filmmaker offers his own test of faith: Will viewers sit through what's basically a DIY episode of I Was Possessed - level trash TV if it comes by way of the director of The Exorcist (not coincidentally Amorth's favorite film) and The French Connection?
While my early novels were dire and violent tests of faith, in the later books I've noticed a focus on endurance, acceptance and even hope, with characters finding a way to go on after the worst has happened.
Being a Horde style game set in an arena this is inevitable, the mechanics and level design are just too shallow to provide for anything else, so where God Mode tries to circumvent this is by throwing in Tests of Faith which dramatically alter the flow of each fight by buffing or harming players and NPCs at random.
Creationists are saying that the physical laws of the universe did not apply a few thousand years ago and that this is some sort of test of faith.
When God begins the sorting of the flock, it is not to divide the good from the bad or administer litmus tests of faith or political conviction.
Martin Scorsese's SILENCE tells the story of two Christian missionaries (Andrew Garfield and Adam Driver) who face the ultimate test of faith when they travel to Japan in search of Read More →
You love your god because he causes miscarriages as a test of faith?
But you'll get the classic argument, «but it's nothing more then a test of my faith
Some would no doubt explain suffering as a test of our faith by «the devil».
It is a test of our faith, put to us by God.2 But if this is to fit with a loving God there must be a good reason, in keeping with God's loving nature, for testing us.
So if God tests us, it must be a testing of our faith or our goodness out of a need to know whether we are deserving of certain possible rewards.
Talk about a test of faith.
Theologians interpret that to be a «test of faith» by God for Cain and Abel where Cain gave his offering in pride and self - righteousness while Abel gave his with faith and humbleness as a sinner; therefore, God accepted Abel's offering as opposed to Cain's.
«Consider it pure joy my brothers and sisters whenever you face trials of many kinds because you know that the testing of your faith produces perseverance.
«Consider it pure joy, my brothers, whenever you face trials of many kinds, because you know that the testing of your faith develops perseverance.
Tom's presence at church has been a test of my faith — the ever - present question mark that has not let me accept easy answers and avoid uncomfortable conversations.
As a result, in America, there are no tests of faith for public office.
In fact, the Bible says that our faith actually grows when it's tried (James 1:3: «The testing of your faith produces perseverance.»).
It doesn't matter if it was a test of faith.
The «Test of Faith» project comprises a DVD and associated print materials.
What do you think of the idea that god planted these fragments as a test of faith.
Maybe God planted the Bible as a test of faith, and everyone who takes it literally as 100 % true is failing?
This is the conclusion reached by the «Test of Faith» DVD which we reviewed in this column last September.
You have taken that to mean freedom to stomp your religious foot on everything from prayer in schools to ten commandments on our courthouses and a virtual litmus test of faith to hold any elected position for centuries.
We were taught it was a test of our faith and loyalty to God.
In Genesis 13, Abraham is faced with a test of faith.
We likely entered the novel as skeptical as are the Japanese, but having heard the story, we now face a test of faith: Which do we believe?
If it is a test of faith, then when is God so egotistical and nasty as to demand that people suffer to prove themselves to him instead of just not having the disease in the first place?
In the Roman Empire persecution was the ultimate test of faith, hope and charity, and to suffer martyrdom was to pass the test triumphantly.

Phrases with «test of faith»

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