Sentences with phrase «about justification by»

In fact, it used to bother me that Jesus wasn't more clear about justification by faith alone.

The Bible sometimes talks about justification by faith and sometimes a final vindication by works at the final judgement.

We used to ridicule those who talked about justification by faith because that talk seemed to be an excuse for them not to take Jesus» call to discipleship seriously.

Not exact matches

«There are some older justifications that it's about preventing underage sales but since the ultimate sale is done by a retailer, that's a bogus argument,» Gavil said.

For example, he talks about the heresies of «justification by faith alone» (p. 237), annihilationism, hyper - preterism (p. 242), Openness of God, and Religious Inclusivism (p. 281).

Adamant about the centrality of justification by faith through grace, we sometimes verge on a perverse kind of theological works - righteousness.

In case you were not aware, there is a big debate among New Testament scholars today about what Paul meant by justification.

Justification by grace is a perennial theme because we forget about it again and again.

It is in this context that Paul says much about the natural man being «in sin,» until its burden is lifted and victory is won through justification by faith in Jesus Christ.

We are justified by faith in the Messiah not by believing the correct doctrine about justification.

Being a Reformed (Calvinist) theologian of considerable earnestness, McGrath's essay understandably dwells at length on the formula «justification by faith alone,» and related questions about, for instance, the connection between justification and sanctification.

Or brags about belonging to a movement which teaches justification by faith.

At the beginning of Romans — the epistle of justification by faith — Paul introduces himself as an apostle set apart for the gospel and explains the gospel as a message about God's Son, born in the flesh as a descendant of David and raised from the dead by the power of the Spirit.

There remains a theological problem, in the tendency of popular evangelical discourse to reduce the gospel to regeneration and justification by faith alone, as though conversion were only about entrance to the faith.

In the light of this broader description of evil we should reformulate the theodicy problem so as to ask not only about the justification of disorder in a world created by an allegedly all - good and all - powerful God, but also about a world that seemingly can not exist apart from an intrinsic adventurousness.

In February, Spalatin sent one of his worried queries about Luther's doctrine of justification by faith alone.

She was challenged by those who feel, with some justification, that to write about food is almost trivial given there's violence, poverty, starvation, war, and yes, hurricanes and floods.

Although I've found it very cathartic to speak, vent and end occasionally rant about all things Arsenal, we need to act carefully and intelligently right now or we're going to get played by this club even worse than at present... the pro-Wengerites and the suits, who represent a considerable proportion of the season ticket holders, don't want to believe that there is no plan and that Wenger has mailed it in for several years now or that things are going to get much worse before they get better... why would they... many have spent a considerable sum buying some of the highest priced tickets in the World... they want to have a front row seat to see something special and to be seen doing so, which simply provides ample justification for the expense and the time invested... to many of them, Wenger is the sun in their soccer universe... his awkward disposition, misplaced arrogance and his utter lack of balls makes him a rather unusual cult figure, but the cerebral narrative seemed to embolden those who already felt pretty highly of themselves... many might not even of really liked football that much before his arrival and rarely games they weren't attending... as such, they desperately believe that Wenger, and only Wenger, can supply them with their required fix... if he goes, they were wrong and that's a tough pill to swallow... they would have to admit that they were duped... they will definitely resent whoever made them feel this way, but of course it will be too late by then... so when we go overboard with ridiculous comments bordering of anarchy, it scares the shit out of them and they shift their blame towards us rather than at those who really perpetrated this act of treason... we aren't the enemy... we simply woke much earlier and the reason our comments have gotten more vile in recent years is out of utter frustration... in order for any real change to occur at this club we need to bring as many supporters as possible with us or the big money interests will fade and our ultimate objective will be lost... so it's time to focus on the head instead of the heart for now

Dr Shedden also expressed concerns about the manner in which the Scottish government has reversed its earlier position without further consultation after citing the existence of a petition signed by 20,000 people as some justification for the u-turn.

The report does, however, make some assertions about certain compounds being harmful as a justification for why FCLO is not safe, and some of these claims are not backed by existing science (or are at least controversial).

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wonderful I fully agree.To me economics, like many things in life, is all about unbiased observations, unprejudiced perceptions, doing away with defensive statistical justifications, cutting off camouflaging irrelevant logical fallacies, chaffing off bombastic jargons, curtailing the instinct to churn out untested or untestable theories and instead engage in interpretations of all the observed facts uninfluenced by any ideological affiliations taking into consideration various factors that impact and / or involved in these facts appropriate to the context and relevant to the region.

I suppose that one of the justifications for organising classes roughly by age is to allow students to study with their peers who are about the same age.

I am puzzled by the ostensible justification due to «absenteeism» — sounds like a straw target (like capacity — concepts Adamowski is always bandying about in his endeavor to privatize schools).

Sure they talk about sliders and margin justification but they don't actually implement it showing you step - by - step how each one looks.

What's lost in a lot of the discussion about human - caused climate change is not that the sum of human activities is leading to some warming of the earth's temperature, but that the observed rate of warming (both at the earth's surface and throughout the lower atmosphere) is considerably less than has been anticipated by the collection of climate models upon whose projections climate alarm (i.e., justification for strict restrictions on the use of fossil fuels) is built.

Although this is quite an old study, it has been quite influential, and was the main justification offered by the 4th IPCC Assessment Report (2007) that people didn't need to worry about urbanization bias (Chapter 3 of the Working Group 1 report as far as I remember, but I'd have to double check...).

Some nations seem to be arguing that because there are differences among nations about what equity requires, this is justification for totally ignoring equity and justice issues entailed by making allocations among nations.

Thus, the rule's entire economic justification hinges on an educated guess about how much climate damage is caused by methane.

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By Christopher Monckton of Brenchley Three - quarters (rounded up to 97.1 %) of all commenters expressing an opinion on my recent post about Dana Nuccitelli's attempt at ex-post-facto justification of the false assertion in the lamentable Cook et al. paper of a non-existent 97.1 % «scientific consensus» that turned out on peer - reviewed inspection to be 0.3 %, enjoyed the...

Even if the Equifax report contained information properly characterized as information about the plaintiffs» «private affairs and concerns,» which was «invaded» by the firm's obtaining the report, the firm had lawful justification for doing so.

The dissent in the Court of Appeal, assessing the broader justification, concluded that the accommodations offered by the province sufficiently met concerns about interfering with religious freedom, including that the right claimed related to having the photo taken willingly: since it was required by law, one could argue the Hutterites would not be having their photos taken willingly.

Lord Goodlad, chairman of the committee, says: «There can be no justification for this gradual but incessant creep towards every detail about us being recorded and pored over by the state.

Many separated parents come to mediation with many «entrenched negative beliefs» about each other and the situation, rooted in a narrative defined by blame, self - justification and self - righteous indignation creating barriers to a positive parenting relationship.

When she talks about mutual verbal provocation [FN39] in these relationships, the echo of the justification so commonly used by batterers, that their partners provoked them by asserting independence or failing to comply with (often unreasonable) demands, makes Johnston's account uncomfortable reading for those whose primary constituencies are perpetrators or victims of battering.

However, then you went on to talk about how you can justify redirecting these clients away from their Realtors because of the cost savings, and it seems as though you are going through that justification by asking me the question above.