Not exact matches
We can confuse a lack
of fame with a lack
of blessing, perhaps, when the truth is that a wide open and spacious
life is waiting in even the smallest and most obscure
of moments, an
abundant life, healing, wholeness, courage,
love, all hiding in the crucible
of everyday
life, everyday justice, far from applause.
In the Sermon on the Mount and in other places Jesus is asking his followers to see that the way to more
abundant life is the way
of love.
The truth
of it all is that I do have eleventy - billion chances in a day to choose
love, to breathe out wonder, to
love, to serve, to choose
life and
life more
abundant, working out who I was meant to be all along and meeting something beautiful at every summit, never futile, «if anything matters, everything matters.»
«At the beginning and end
of all our ways is One in whose steadfast will and purpose there is indeed no shadow
of turning and in whom all our confidences have their unshakable foundation... In his inmost actuality he is «pure unbounded
love», pure personal relation to others, who has no other cause than the ever more
abundant life of the creatures
of his
love.
Finally, because
of all this, the Christian proclamation has as its end - product the bringing to the hearers an awareness
of the reality
of newness
of life — what in the Fourth Gospel is called «eternal
life» and «
abundant life», what St. Paul is getting at when he speaks
of «
life in Christ» as possessing a particular and specific quality
of giving - and - receiving in
love, in divine Love which is then reflected and enacted in human loving, with its association with justice and righteousness and deliverance from loveless existe
love, in divine
Love which is then reflected and enacted in human loving, with its association with justice and righteousness and deliverance from loveless existe
Love which is then reflected and enacted in human
loving, with its association with justice and righteousness and deliverance from loveless existence.
Jeremy I agree its not about what we can do but all about what Jesus has done for us it is all about his grace not following mans laws or trying to please the pastor or the church.Be respectful for those in authority and show them Gods
love work hard as for the Lord as you serve them and pray for them but do nt try and please them.We no longer follow the ways
of the world we
live to please the Lord and worship him not man because that is idolatory.Thats why religion does nt work we can do nothing to add to Gods grace.Grace is also not a licence to sin as some christians believe and God is not fooled if we do not repent and turn from our sin he does nt hear our prayers if the intents
of our heart are wrong.God listens to the humble and the repentent sinner or saint.The journey in following Christ is about how much do we want to follow Jesus to discover the
abundant life and richs in Christ we must fully give him all our hearts and serve him wholehearted out
of thankfulness for his grace and mercy towards us.brentnz
This divides Christ and the unity
of His work: He has come to give us
life and this
life more
abundant is an ordered or truthful communion in God's
love which enhances and raises our own being.
Jesus, whose
love is more extravagant than we can measure, came to sacrificially die for us so that we might gain through His grace what the Bible defines as eternal
life through His death and resurrection: to know the only true God and take hold
of this present
life by the direction and
abundant strength afforded to us by through the Spirit.
Sustaining food, sweet water, days without illness, births without accident and parental
love without frustration, and satisfying length
of days (23:25 - 26)--
abundant life in these terms is offered in a covenant relationship in which Yahweh creates a people and a people serve him in faithfulness.
Because
of my unquenchable optimism, though I have gone down many dead ends, I continue to seek the
love of my
life, someone with who I can share
abundant tender affection and intense concern for each other's...
God has placed a desire in Misty's heart to combine her
love for Christian fiction and the simpler ranch
life, writing historical novels that display God's
abundant love through the twists and turns in the
lives of her characters.
Favorite marine
life: Turtles and Spotted Eagle Rays Favorite dive site: Fisheries Country
of Origin: USA What I
love most about diving in Cayman Brac: Healthy reefs,
abundant marine
life, and clear water.
You are on a great mission to help millions
of us to do what we
love and be able to
live abundant.
Feeling happy,
loved,
abundant will do more to improve your
life and sales than writing dozens
of affirmations.
Presbyterians affirm that God comes to us with grace and
love in the person
of Jesus Christ, who
lived, died, and rose for us so that we might have eternal and
abundant life in him.
Presbyterians affirm that God comes to us with grace and
love in the person
of Jesus Christ, who
lived, died, and rose for us so that we might have eternal and
abundant life in him.
As a member
of Seattle Christian Counseling, my aim is to come alongside couples and help them develop a marriage that reflects the
love, intimacy, and
abundant life that God has laid out in his Word.