Sentences with phrase «abiding in christ»

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.

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.

It is a means of abiding in Christ.

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.

The first consequence of abiding in Christ is answered prayer.

Abiding in Christ should be the goal of every Christian.

It speaks of abiding in Christ, having uninterrupted fellowship with Him in our day to day life.

Man is held responsible for his actions: Revelation 20:11 - 15; Galatians 6:7; 1 Corinthians 5:10 The very fact that they are suicidal (ready and willing to kill themselves) proves: 1 Samuel 15:23; Romans 5:1 Suicide goes directly against: Matthew 24:13; John 15:1 - 6; Romans 11:22; 1 Corinthians 15:2; Colossians 1:23; Hebrews 3:6, 14; 12:25; and 1 John 5:4 Committing suicide is not enduring to the end: Matthew 24:13 It is not abiding in Christ: John 15:1 - 6 It is not continuing in His goodness: Romans 11:22 It is not holding fast the word: 1 Corinthians 15:2 It is being moved away from the hope of the gospel: Colossians 1:23 It is not holding fast the confidence and the rejoicing of the hope firm to the end: Hebrews 3:6 It is not holding the beginning of our confidence steadfast to the end: Hebrews 3:14 It is refusing and turning away from Him who speaks from heaven: Hebrews 12:25 It is not overcoming the world: 1 John 5:4 It is being overcome by the world and the devil: 1 Peter 5:8; 1 John 5:18

Similarly in 1 John 3, no saved person can keep on practicing sin and still claim that they are abiding in Christ.

As we abide in Christ (seek his Word and make it live in us) he transforms our mind.

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We read of some who do not continue in the Word of Christ (John 8:31), do not abide in Christ (John 15:1 - 8), become disqualified in the race of the Christian life (1 Cor 9:24 - 27), or resist God's correction up to the point of physical death (1 Cor 11:30 - 32).

To those who follow Christ in this way, the fortunes of the institutional church are of limited interest What matters most is so to abide in Christ and for Christ to abide in the believer that the divine love may radiate the fellowship of believers and bring light to the world.

They must abide in Christ and following the guidance of the Spirit seek, as children of a righteous heavenly father, to be righteous like him.

Not sure i am convinced because how do you explain the verse an eye for an eye in the old testament there have always been consequences for wrong doing and stiill are for sin.If we believe the word then that word is from God not satan.As far as satan is concerned he uses violence as his tools of trade he works on our fears and is limited to robbing stealing and destroying he does nt have anything else.Violence confirms to us that there is a spiritual battle going on both on the earthly plane and in the heavenlys and the battle is over souls.The verse the kingdon of heaven is expanding and violent people take it by force is referring to that spiritual battle and as satan uses violence to expand his dominion so does God use violence to counter him.So what does he mean by that term for me i think it is saying that the the force of evil that satan uses or violence is overcome by a greater violence or force a more powerful one that being the Love of Christ.Through the cross we see that clearly portrayed and in our lives that very same battle is still happening right now for dominion be clear if we walk in the flkesh satan will have dominion over us but if we walk according to the spirit and abide in Christ we have freedom from our old nature.and satan.He can oppose us but he wont be able to influence us if we are in Christ.

To produce fruit, we must abide in Christ.

When we fail to abide in Christ we render ourselves ineffective.

This is the most difficult thing we have been called to do for to accomplish this we must abide in Christ.

To eat his flesh and drink his blood is to abide in Christ.

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..

As John insisted, that meant to love «one another»; to abide in Christ as the vine is to bear the fruit of loving the members of the Spirit community John 15:7 - 12).

To bear fruit there is one condition: abide in Christ.

Not exact matches

The Christian apostate is pictured as a branch that does not abide in the vine of Christ and thus withers and is cast into the fire (John 15:6).

There is God's wrath abiding on the person as he / she lay there dying, unless it has been taken away by belief in His Son Jesus Christ.

One regrets that in the interview Percy did not underline more firmly the relation of this fascination with the unreal as if real, this malaise of the modern mind, by turning to that other hero, who once for all rescued sign in relation to place, the Christ on the altar, in Whom the Word is a presence orienting time and place, the abiding Signpost in the desert.

It is my understanding that if a person who has totally surrendered his life to Christ, and his word abides in him, there is no way for the devil can enter in.

I realized a few years ago, that «In Jesus's name», is analogous to Christ saying «abide in Me» (John 15:4, 15:7In Jesus's name», is analogous to Christ saying «abide in Me» (John 15:4, 15:7in Me» (John 15:4, 15:7).

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The mere presence of the Church, which for all the faults of her members remains the abiding presence of Christ in the world, reminds the secular world of something it would rather forget.

What is often neglected in these ministries is that the emphasis in the context of these Scriptures is not on the kind of faith or the amount of faith, but on abiding with Christ and asking according to the will of God.

This life, characterized by an abiding joy, unceasing prayer and thanksgiving in all circumstances, is further described as «the will of God (for them) in Christ Jesus.»

Abiding with Christ, or remaining with Him, is a prominent theme in John 14 - 17, and the first letter of John, and in both contexts it seems that to abide with Christ simply means to always be aware of His presence.

There is a difference between being in Christ and abiding or remaining in Christ.

How to have Christ fellowship, and abide and remain and dwell in your life.

However, they is no security if you're not abiding in the True Vine (Jesus Christ).

yes christian sin but they do it out of temptation and weakness i didn't now i doomed to hell there no sacrifice to cover my sin i didn't reject Christ or his sacrifice but my action speak louder than words all because i like to masturbate and think of women the bible say but i don't know what verse it is but it say something like this christian is born of god they don't sin because the seed abide in them now i fearful for my life and i should be

He who abides in the doctrine of Christ has both the Father and the Son.

You are secure as long as you're abiding in the Vine (Jesus Christ).

Whoever transgresses and does not abide in the doctrine of Christ does not have God.

A true Christian is usually very apparent by their actions and not their words, because it is the love of christ that abides in their hearts.

What more can we ask for than an abiding awareness of the presence of Christ in our lives, and a growing capacity to abide with others?