Sentences with phrase «abiding in»

The Johnson brothers owe a lot to the leadership and love abiding in a modest wood - frame house outside La Grange, the one with a tin roof and no indoor plumbing.
Our security comes from having a close relationship with God and abiding in him through faith and obedience.
For those who see «Once saved always saved» as their guidepost in life it is often used as an excuse for not abiding in Christ.
Patriot is lying as he focuses on listening and abiding in man made lies (traditions of men), losing his soul versus Jesus» truth that save his soul.
Abiding in God and obeying God are one and the same thing.
Abiding in this name allows no construal of revelation as a restrictive body of truths that prohibits us in any way from exploring the vast universe of nature, culture and religion.
By abiding in these different circles, and performing before others within them, our need for significance may be temporarily satisfied.
By «the continuation in sin,» which is the theme we now have to deal with, we are to think not so much of the particular new sins as of the state of being in sin, which in turn becomes the potentiation of sin in itself, an abiding in the state of sin with consciousness thereof, so that the law for the movement in potentiation is, here as everywhere, in the inward direction, in more and more intense consciousness.
Those that don't overcome the lust of the flesh (meaning, the ways of the world), don't love and follow His truth, don't seek Him, don't believe Him, think He's a fairy tale and all that other nonsense they come up with for not abiding in His truth are blotted out, or worse, get their own personal worm that is never quenched that feeds off of them for eternity.
It has absolutely nothing to do with all learning and abiding in His spiritual teachings.
And we will never be able to do anything for God which is pleasing in His sight if we cease abiding in Him.
(1 John 3:15) «Whoever hates his brother is a murderer, and you know that no murderer has eternal life abiding in him.»
«Abide with me,» we sing, and keep on singing, knowing that our flawed staying with him won't stop his abiding in us.
Jesus said if love the Lord with all our heart and all our mind and strength and love our neighbour as ourselves we fulfill the Law.The truth is none of us can live it without the holy spirit and abiding in Christ only in him can we do that.We are no longer bound by the Law which brought condemnation and death but have been set free through Christ righteousness which we receive by faith.
Paul argues that we do not have a licence to sin.because of grace If christians continue to sin and grieve the holy spirit they clearly arent walking by faith or abiding in Christ.There has to be an ongoing repentence in the christians walk that leads that person to become more like Christ.It is true that salvation is a gift of grace received by faith however the word also says that we called to walk by faith otherwise it is impossible to please God and if we love him we follow his commands not willfully disobey.If we do nt continue to abide in Christ and turn from sin then i think we can risk Christ saying to us that he never knew us.Like everything that God offers us we must meet his conditions that are only possible in Christ..
The Buddhists and Taoists sought to manifest the clear character without abiding in the highest good, and lost their minds «in illusions, emptiness, and quietness, having nothing to do with the work of the family, the state, and the world» (WYM 274f).
Before pursuing this point it is necessary to examine Wang's interpretation of the third item of the «Great Learning,» namely, «abiding in the highest good.»
It is a means of abiding in Christ.
The general theme of abiding in the highest good is the greatest contribution neo-Confucianism has to contemporary philosophy, because it is the point at which an axiological theory of experience is put forward.
loving the people, and abiding in the highest good.
The psychological strategy fully shares its optimistic assumptions about the inherent benevolence abiding in all people, the moral significance of the individual's expressive needs, the absolute moral priority of the unhindered and unencumbered individual over the exigencies of the group, as well as its antipathy toward social convention and traditional institutions.
In neo-Confucian terms, abiding in the highest good is not merely exhibiting «principle,» which all things do willy - nilly, but also adjusting those aspects of life under possible control to resonate with the fact of exhibiting principle.
Those who want to love the people without abiding in the highest good sink «their own minds in base and trifling things,» losing them in scheming strategy and cunning techniques having neither the sincerity of humanity nor that of commiseration (WYM 274).
Wang's own special emphasis is on the fact that if the good can be found functioning within one's own mind, there is no need to investigate things outside the mind for the purpose of abiding in the highest good; this is the chief point of his dispute with Chu Hsi.17
From this point on in his essay Wang dealt with practical implications of his exposition of manifesting the clear character, loving the people, and abiding in the highest good.
Sometimes, just resting and abiding in the moment is just as (if not more) powerful.
, I urge us all to remember and practice and embody this: we are a people of Love, for Love, by Love, abiding in Love.
Luke 2: 8 And there were in the same country shepherds abiding in the field, keeping watch over their flock by night.
It is a matter of abiding in Christ, living together with Him and with other believers in a world that desperately needs to see the oneness of the Believer and Christ.
Essentially, abiding in Christ begins and continues by believing in Christ.
Abiding in Christ is how we live a life pleasing to God.
But as we all know, there are many Christians who stop abiding in Christ.
According to verse 6, if we as the church are not abiding in Christ as defined by Jesus here and John in 1 John, then when the world looks at us, they will not see any difference between us and the world, and will then say to themselves, «Why do I need Christianity if they are no different than us?»
The key to being used greatly by God is abiding in Christ.
The book of 1 John is very helpful in understanding what abiding in Christ is all about.
When we are abiding in Christ, then His Word is dwelling in us richly, and our prayers will be echoes of His Words.
While some Christians never really abide, and so never really produce fruit, other Christians produce much fruit for years and years, and then one day, stop abiding in Christ and stop producing fruit.
His book of 1 John is written entirely around the importance of abiding in Christ.
And so I keep praying, like it matters, clinging to, abiding in His Love above it all, expecting some kind of a miracle.
The first consequence of abiding in Christ is answered prayer.
Yes, God does withdraw his protection and blessing from those who refuse to «choose it» by abiding in the Spirit.
Abiding in Christ should be the goal of every Christian.
There was a penalty back then for not abiding in the law.
So how did these verses get from talking to Nicodemus about eternal life to abiding in the truth.
2:12,13) and the obvious necessity of abiding in the «Vine» for the progressive development of the «Fruits of The Spirit» (Jn.
Everyone who hates his brother is a murderer, and you know that no murderer has eternal life abiding in him...
It speaks of abiding in Christ, having uninterrupted fellowship with Him in our day to day life.
And of course things are not so comfortably arranged that the theoretician can find the higher speculations and more sophisticated practice existing exclusively in the circles of the highest spirituality — among scholars, for example — and then observe the masses abiding in the simple spirit worship of their fathers.
My question to the non-believers is as follows: without reading, comprehending and abiding in Truth (wisdom), how does a non-believer put on breaks or have any break as to not trespass against another????
I imagine myself «reclining» like the beloved disciple, sitting with Jesus and leaning on his shoulder, abiding in his love.
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