Sentences with phrase «accept love as»

Surely it is growing ability to love, growing willingness to accept love as offered to us, increasing delight in giving ourselves to others who in their turn give themselves to us.

Not exact matches

By defining our Living Dream, tackling challenges such as our fears of money, seeking balance, loving our families, learning the fundamentals of building and growing a business, and finally accepting the challenge to do whatever it takes to create the life you want — you too, can find success.

Undoubtedly, Jesus still loves us all more than either of us could ever fathom but the only way you, me, we're going to be able to live fulfilled and victorious lives is by accepting God's truths as they truly are in the bible and by leaning on His grace for empowerment to walk in them in our personal relationships with him.

But perfect love casts out fear... if he perfectly loved, there would be no reason for him fear that we are destroying America... no fear for us to teach sunday school... and no fear of the future when homosexuals are accepted as equals, even in Alabama (where I live) or in whatever southern state fishon is in.

Since I can't accept a reality where death conquers life, evil over good, and hate over love, I'm as good as dead anyway.

As a couple prayed for me, I found myself weeping over the Bible, comparing it to my bad life with the life of Jesus Christ, my impurity with His righteousness, my hatred with His love and He accepted me as one of His owAs a couple prayed for me, I found myself weeping over the Bible, comparing it to my bad life with the life of Jesus Christ, my impurity with His righteousness, my hatred with His love and He accepted me as one of His owas one of His own.

Unless world - wide Islam leeaders don't appologise to the world and the shut down their extremists internally America will never accept this religion and its followers as peace loving.

My clearest thought about Source is that he / she / it likes, loves, accepts and considers me and you perfect as we are!

preacherlady: you are a wise woman trey: listen to what she says & stop trying to get everyone to accept you Reality check 1: not everyone has to like or love you for you to be happy Reality check 2: as long as it is true for me I am going to say what I believe so I am going to have to let the rest of you do that too, even if I think you are wrong Questions: what part of «love one another» don't you guys understand?

That no matter our response to Source we are perfectly loved, completely accepted, and considered perfect as we are.

I want to follow his example and calling for us to accept and love all people, and to not consider any as outcasts.

But just as no one here would accept my testimony of how much the Great Pumpkin loves me and cares for me (Peanuts 3:16), I will not be able to accept such platitudes as anything other than empty emotional outbursts.

I also love you because I am commanded by God to do so and I accepted His commandments when I made the choice to accept salvation as I believe God intended it.»

Now as a Christian I follow the new testament, and so striving to be Christ like as a Christian I accept everyone for who they are, I love them and do not presume to know the right way for them to live their life, instead I simply open my arms to others and know that all people of all faiths are just fine it doesn't matter to me what you do with your life all that matters is the way that you do it... that was my understanding of christs teachings anyways

I love the argument he makes, even while I am a progressive Christian who accepts homosexuals as equals in the eyes of God.

Incidentally, as I understand it, Jesus loved and accepted everyone, regardless of how little they knew or understood.

so do nt be foolish do nt run from the truth you have now been shown that Jesus loves you and is wants you to live forever with Him if you would just confess your sins ask for forgiveness, accept Jesus as your Lord, Savior.

-- V.Sullivan, but as long as we work out our own salvation, he will be sorry for not even accepting his free gift of salvation that Christ so humbly and loving offers him and everyone else.

Imagine being born with an instinct to love and accept yourself and others (because you evolved as a social animal).

if you really did follow loving everyone as yourself as you claim then you would accept everyone regardless of their catagory they find themselves labeled as.

Please, help Jeremy to perceive a fuller picture of this passionate love of Yours; to see you not only in theologically neat packages, but accept the mother lion that You are, as well.»

i give people respect for being human and accept them as such, however to love a criminal or violent person not happening.

«And perhaps they'll try to love us now, but it will be conditional love rather than accepting us as we are.»

If Scripture calls us to love our enemies as Jesus loved his enemies at the cross, we must either accept the way of nonviolence or abandon our affirmation of scriptural authority.

While it took me some time to work through the theology around it, once I accepted it as loving there was no further doubt in my mind that I could never go back to believing that God was against that love.

If the joy of spirit in the love of a deep and good partner, boy or girl, brings with it the delight of tenderness incaress and touch, you may accept it all as one.

Once I accepted it as genuine love, I had no choice but to accept that God, who is love, would not be against me expressing that love and would in fact help me to walk in that love.

In the sufferings and death that Jesus willingly and humbly accepts we see the greatest act of love as he offers himself in atonement for the selfish sins of mankind.

God the Father accepts his Son's sacrifice of love for all humanity as an apology for all the sins of the world.

If the same twin joys prompt and bring in erotic arousal as well — you may accept all three together as just the «one affect», one «loving», one total experience.

Most churches DO accept gays as part of their congretation and love and care for them as they would any member.

However the message is put, when it is heard it will be heard by the hearer that God loves and accepts him as he is.

It sounds to me like Steve follows a Christ who is willing to love, forgive and accept me even though he knows I'm just as much to blame for the mess we're in (as a race AND a church) as anybody else.

Until the culture at large instinctively identifies us as loving, humble servants, and until the tax collectors and prostitutes of our day are beating down our doors to hang out with us as they did with Jesus, we have every reason to accept our culture's judgment of us as correct.

And we have an interpretation of human existence as a movement toward love, accepted willingly or rejected selfishly with the inevitable consequences of human fulfillment or nonfulfillment.

But I think there is some risk that it might be misconstrued so as to obscure certain truths which I believe to be fundamental: that the Passion is the moment at which that complete oneness with the Father which is the unique and all - pervading characteristic of the life of Jesus is paradoxically manifested; that it is at that moment, above all, that Jesus discloses to us God himself in action; that the judgement passed on Jesus and the testing brought to bear upon him are a judgement and a testing exercised (of course, within the permissive will of God) by evil men, or, to use mythological language, by the devil; and that the judgement of God pronounced at Calvary is that which Christ's accepting love passes upon those men, and upon ourselves as sharers in their sinfulness, by showing up their sin in all its hatefulness.

This self love is sin.God never forced chaos on us.we gave in to satan's lies about evil being an inherent necessity.Jesus said he was the way, the truth and life.He was the life (love) that everyone craves for, he is the truth which meant that his love was our only need and he exposed the lies of satan that we could attain bliss on subordinating people to our cravings.Sinning people don't accept a God who requires us to renounce ourselves because they are not convinced of God's love being enough for them and they are afraid to destroy their identity and live for the Glory of God.So, upon death, these souls realize that the physical world was just a shadow of God's love (the nature, food etc) and their own lies (violence, self love etc) and realize that love is their only need.They pursue it from other soul beings but are hurt that there's only hate and self love.They are afraid to approach the light because they don't want to renounce their identity as they have not recognized God's love before.

If the pastor has a keen awareness of what we have come to regard as the interpersonal hurt of his patient; knows the desperate and yet fatal need of the patient to evade further pain, no matter by what means, and often by striking out and hurting loved ones; feels something of the almost overwhelming and intolerable anxiety the patient experiences; is not too shaken by the terror evoked through what Kierkegaard expressed as «shut - up - ness unfreely revealed»; and can accept the consequent intense feelings of guilt and shame which isolate the patient from himself, from others and from God, then his ministry has within it the necessary element for a supportive and creative experience for the patient.

But he also has his rights in regard to married couples - which means that, in marrying, a man and a woman also take on special duties towards God: duties to marry so as to create a home, duties to accept generously the children God wishes to give them, 6 duties to maintain a united marriage and a united home that will both keep the spouses engaged in the task of learning to love, and help the children grow in the reflection of their parents» and of God's love.

We accepted the lies of satan ourselves because God has bestowed us with free will.We seek magnification of ourselves in everything as satan did.All our actions are aimed at impressing fellow people so as to derive love and care from them.This hurts other people when we are concerned only with our satisfaction and also, people couldn't love unconditionally without first receiving christ's love (we love because he loved us first).

His loving bond with his people was opened to all who would accept it, as Christ stretched out his arms on the Cross, and blood and water flowed from his side.

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The difficulty with accepting the Lukan interpretation as essentially correct and seeing the shepherd as Jesus» «image of God's activity of love», as does Jeremias, (J. Jeremias, Parables of Jesus [rev. ed., 1963], p. 133.)

For me, better still is to find the peace that passes all understanding in communities that live by counter-imperial values, where one is accepted and loved regardless of one's usefulness or even moral standing, and where one is freed to love others as well.

Benedict is writing to offer a structure to «establish a school of the Lord's service» and as an encouragement to Quisquis to hearken «to the precepts of the master and incline the ear of thy heart: freely accept and faithfully fulfil the instruction of a loving father».

If I was living on the wrong path leading to death with all the dumb things I was doing like listening to bad music, goofing around in class, cussing, acting like I was a gangster, wanting to try drugs, being suicidal and being around with close friends that are doing the bad then he can change you too because, I tell you that if you think that your life will go for the worst if you accept them then you're wrong because, if you have faith in him and you accept him as your savior and follow his ways then he has your road all planned out, he's going to give you such blessings and a happiness and love that compares to none others.

Love, as reuniting of the separated, heals the wounds of our psyches, whether self - or other - inflicted, enabling us to accept and to love ourselves as creatures of Love, as reuniting of the separated, heals the wounds of our psyches, whether self - or other - inflicted, enabling us to accept and to love ourselves as creatures of love ourselves as creatures of God.

We are forever putting conditions and qualifications on the love of God: «If you rid yourself of your racism, if you vote Democratic, if you accept Jesus as your savior, if...» Such conditional, achievement - oriented, self - made - men religion certainly doesn't need Jesus dying on the cross and rising from the dead to make itself plausible and reasonable in an achievement - oriented, you - get - what - you - deserve capitalistic culture.

The Church is the community of truth and love, and it is the same as in any other loving community of finite human beings: we must always love and accept one another also as men who are strangers to each other and who do not quite understand one another.

I think I can only respond to your succinct comments as: I can not always see what my fellow human being sees, but I can accept their belief, or none, and respond with love and respect to their human right to see and hear what they see and hear.