Sentences with phrase «what little faith»

Muddying the waters with vague statements and ambiguous announcements only jeopardises what little faith its user base has left in it.
Once you've conquered the Light World, and gained a little bit of confidence in your Super Meat Boy skills, the game crushes what little faith you had amassed when you step into the game's twisted and insanely difficult Dark World.
So with Lussier behind the wheel on this accident waiting to happen, what little faith I had in this project after hearing that Zombie was not going to go near it, has now vanished.

Not exact matches

People of faith toss around the term «theory» with very little understanding of what a theory is, or how the scientific method works.
I have little faith but love of family, what a very very nice article, that gives me some faith..
We have the lowly at the bottom who have little except for their «faith», then you have the guys with a special link to their «deity», who preach to the lowly about all their «sins»... I wonder what's in it for the creator?
Faith, Reason, and the War Against Jihadism brings together in a little more than two hundred pages a treasure of information and perspectives on what may well be the defining conflict of the twenty - first century.
It's true what you say about the Mormon faith being a little sketchy, I'll agree with you on that one.
«Faith» is evidence; «truth» is what the Bible teaches; do this enough and it doesn't take long before they're living in a world that has little connection to reality.
Looking back today, I conclude I was just a cultural Christian and that the Christian faith that I professed was little more than doing what I was supposed to do.
Christine Hoover has lived practically her entire life trying to avoid or fix what Jesus left unfixed, figuring if she tried just a little bit harder, took firmer control, prayed harder, or willed up just a bit more faith, she'd finally wrestle her life into order.
The disciples had been unable to do what needed to be done because they had too little faith.
We easily regard as the defeat and regression of the Church in modern times what is actually only the social manifestation of a state which has always existed, even in the so - called good old days, because even then people, on the average, had but little faith, hope and love of God and men.
They have to have «faith» because they have little else, and they live by what I call the Three P's:
just have faith and try not to become so entangled in what we see as being rights and wrongs... for we know so little.....
You need to stop lying (might want to check the Bible on that point) about what the President has said about his faith, and learn a little about the non-Christian you're no doubt supporting.
You need to stop lying (might want to check the Bible on that point, Janice) about what the President has said about his faith, and learn a little about the non-Christian you're no doubt supporting.
This reminds us a little bit of what is written in James 2, that faith without works is useless.
Clive, you point out how others often don't understand what Jesus was saying; but while Jesus often labors to try and make things clear to the unbeliever («Oh, you of little faith) or at the very least the author tries to make it clear for us in retrospect (At the time they didn't understand that he spoke of this...), in this case Jesus switches from something that might be figurative to essentially say «no, I seriously mean this» and it concludes not with Jesus saying «don't go away, this is what I actually mean» but confirming that people would refuse to accept that God intended for them to actually fill themselves with the life that He offered so they stopped following him.
To me it appears to be a sub-human one, for it is based on the notion that human enquiry about the implications of what is proposed in faith, as well as the honest effort to see what is really being asserted, is to be replaced by little more than pious credulity.
What one normally calls faith in God is only little faith, hardly better than what gentiles call religWhat one normally calls faith in God is only little faith, hardly better than what gentiles call religwhat gentiles call religion.
Little do we know what evil faith may grip our people when the war is over.
It could also be to a Christian disciple to make use of what he has, lest even little (faith) he has to be taken away.
Asked on the call how his faith had shaped his success as a businessman and his political career, the presidential candidate spoke about «a conviction that life is eternal, that your family is your greatest prize, that ultimately what we accomplish in life is of little significance compared to the interests of the savior Jesus Christ and his purposes.»
So what is the difference between great faith and little faith?
It will be dependent in everything on faith and on the holy power of the heart, for it will no longer be able to draw any strength at all, or very little, from what is purely institutional.
William Oddie FAITH Magazine November — December 2010 A Reason For Hope I begin with a little quiz: at what stage in the papal visit to the UK was the following written?
Furthermore, if Peter's faith, which got him to step out of a boat into a howling storm was little faith, then what in the world does great faith look like?
The lack of comment would normally be welcome since much of what The Tablet has to say tends to favour dissent in the Church, which has little to do with fostering the act of faith.
When another Jew asked him why he was engaging in what seemed, to someone of little faith, to be a suicidal course of action, he answered with this parable: A fox was walking alongside a river and saw fish, who were forming groups in the stream.
And when Christians forget what their faith means, they get duped by trendy terms such as the rapture that have little to do with historical Christianity, he says.
What's great about O Me of Little Faith is that it addresses doubt in a way that is funny, thoughtful, and disarmingly candid.
But what I experienced as I read O Me of Little Faith can only be described as the relief and joy that comes with knowing you are not alone.
The epistle writer gives us a primer, almost a little rule, for holding on to our faith in these or any times: be thankful, pray no matter what, listen for the spirit's prompting and do not spurn it when it comes, refuse to scorn with worldly wisdom the words of prophets.
What do we make of Mat 6:30 - 34 6:30 And if this is how God clothes the wild grass, which is here today and tomorrow is tossed into the fire to heat the oven, won't he clothe you even more, you people of little faith?
People fear what would happen to them if they had a crisis of faith, or committed a grave error, or had a secret exposed (whatever it may be), or pushed the envelop a little too far.
We asked questions about his faith, about how it «felt» to be Sikh in Canada (he laughed), about their history, about family dynamics, the differences between Sikhism and Christianity, what they believed and practiced and what was with the little knives.
Today I kick off a short, three - post series about science and faith with a little summary of what I learned at the BioLogos Foundation conference last week.
You know so little about what is happening in the faith community, and that is ok because — you just don't know
And what little I know of Native American faiths (I have studied under several shaman from various tribes) tells me that it is probably nothing like what many imagine it to be.
Gary: To do a thing apart from His Spirit is just self works: It is not in and by The Faith of the Son of God: Paul said; he lives by the Faith of the Son of God, that comes with the in workings of the Holy Spirit: Even as Paul says; follow me as am of Christ: This was Paul commission: Little Children I labour in birth again until Christ be formed in you, this takes us from self works into the in workings of the Holy Spirit, that we too are conformed into the image and likeness of Christ, as Christ is formed in us: Even as it was with Peter's commission, Peter when thouest is converted convert thine brethren: But we can see many left Jesus and Paul when it can time for the strong meat to be had: So too is it in each generation: The great falling away, that only the faithful remain: Thank - you Gary; In Jesus name Alexandria: P.S. if Peter or Jesus or Paul would stand here today in your presence and speak forth what they spoke forth then, would you truly receive them??? Now it is the Christ in us that comes forth to minister the Words of the Lord through others as they: That is why Christ is not divided, those of the same Spirit will know because we speak the same things in and by His Holy Spirit:
Not only has he been able to reach with his message many in the Praetorian guard and in that vast establishment of slaves, freedmen, and persons of every station known as the household of Caesar, but the very fact that he is in prison for his faith has given what little preaching he can still do added power, and inspired other Christians to preach more earnestly than ever.
John's basic standpoint is a little different: «What Jesus is to the faith of the true Christian believer, He was in the flesh,» as Hoskyns puts it.
I'm discovering in our little community of faith that this issue still lingers and we're all struggling to figure out what is more important.
it is a shame that many plp think so little of our faith... they do no understand what is like to be a true christian... and no not one of those plp who say im a christian and go to church from sunday to sunday, not one of the fanatics who advocate hate, not a bigot who proclaim god's name without understanding... this life is a journey to find something greater than spiritual awareness... it is a journey to see the world the way god does, it is a journey beyond any book, any view... that is why i belive in my faith... im a christian and i love my god but im not the one who follows faith blindly and question every thing
I really like the concept — a little tv show where you can both discuss your faith and what has all happened with it.
In 60 paragraphs arranged across four succinct chapters, the Pope treats what he evidently considers the fundamental question of our times: how the believer can render an account for faith in a world that considers it little more than mere sentiment, and which rejects out of hand the very notion of universals.
Youth leaders are saying, Let's step back a little, and make use of what God has given us to help pass along the faith.
One almost hears the Lord say what centuries later Jesus was to say, «O man of little faith» (see Matt.
We in the West always make the mistake that we put in too little effort to figure out what real faith means — we are too materialistic, and that is the reason why always false priests, bishops and pastors (also on the Protestant side) mislead us, and can tell us idiotic strories of cheap grace or workrighteousness.
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