During his 1982 visit to Fatima, a year after the failed attempt on his life on 13 May 1981, Pope John Paul II said, «If the Church has
accepted the message of Fatima, it is above all because that message contains a truth and a call whose basic content is the truth and call of the Gospel itself.»
People can either
accept the message of the cross or reject it.
The best scholars and historians know that he was a real person, and as Christians
we accept the message of the Bible and know that he is the Son of God.
Religions have been bigots and bullies for centuries so why are you so upset that people no longer
accept their message of love?
Anyone who
accepts the message of salvation in faith accepts it as a child, and stands in a different relationship to God from that of men in the religions of the ancient world; he dares to be unconstrained, he has no need of any mediation nor any mediating persons; he is in immediate relation to God.
Ed is faced with a shadow cabinet in which only 4 of its 19 members voted for him in the leadership election 9 months ago and which has shown itself signally unwilling to
accept the message of that leadership campaign that the party wanted a change of direction.
I can only think that people are so willing to
accept the message of this album, in a time of whats been called the «soulless dubstep era» that they're completely blinded to its faults.
Then, if the Times
accepts the message of the large majority of scientists, it might help if articles on climate change at least reflected that view?
Not exact matches
Code for America co-founder Catherine Bracy fired off a series
of tweets saying Silicon Valley should disown Thiel, urging men and women
of all races not
accept jobs at Facebook until he's off the board, and saying anyone who defends him is sending a powerful
message about their values.
I get girls
messaging me all the time saying how I inspire them and made them want to get into racing and drifting when they didn't think they would be
accepted... What people don't realise, is that the girls have knowledge
of the products and teams they are promotion — that's part
of the job.
But those attending TechCrunch's annual gala for Silicon Valley's top tech companies took notice
of how the workplace
messaging startup
accepted its Fastest Rising Startup award.
«By signing this document, customer agrees to
accept and understands that text
messages may be used when servicing the account, including the collecting
of debts.»
Buttarelli cites the number
of messages from online services announcing the changes to their privacy policies, saying if the new terms are not
accepted by the EU General Data Protection Regulation implementation date, the services will be unavailable to use, violating the spirit
of the law.
Some ISPs use Sender Score as a guide for how many
messages to
accept from an individual IP address within a set period
of time this is often called «throttling» or «rate limiting».
Recorded Future analyzed 150
message boards, marketplaces and illicit services on the Dark Web and determined that 30 percent
of these vendors currently
accept Litecoin as an alternative payment system.
Mr. Buffett does not
accept any correspondence, calls, emails, text
messages or any other forms
of communication under the guise
of a referral from me.
I also doubt Bitcoin will start being
accepted within the bunch
of theme parks Comcast own, however, I do believe the communication formats owned by Comcast could prove to be vital for spreading the
message and the news
of cryptocurrencies.
Future email systems and social networks could refuse to
accept incoming
messages unless they were accompanied with tiny amounts
of Bitcoin — tiny enough to not matter to the sender, but large enough to deter spammers, who today can send uncounted billions
of spam
messages for free with impunity.
The overriding
message of Jesus» parables is a universal axiom that all people probably can understand and even
accept.
And his
message is so compelling, so convincing, so
accepting, so «right» that 2/3
of the population do NOT choose it I stand by my original statement
Peer review in climate science means that the «team» recommends publication
of each other's work, and tries to keep any off -
message paper from being
accepted for publication.
Paul recognizes that his Jewish listeners do not
accept his
message about Jesus and opens Romans 9 with what is the barest beginning
of his anxious...
But the true test
of its greatness is that, into whatever language it is translated, it has a
message for the people which they can understand and which, in constantly increasing numbers, they
accept.
In 1928 another great conference was held at Jerusalem and a common
message of the Church for the world was
accepted.
To
accept and believe in the
messages of Allah is a mere logical consequence
of belief in Angels and apostles.
Thus the deeper meaning
of Jesus»
message is: in
accepting one's death there is life for others; in suffering, there is glory; in submitting to judgement, one finds grace; in
accepting one's finitude resides the only transcendence.
But I sensed from the tone
of the
message that this person truly cared about my well - being and that his heart genuinely breaks for people like me who seem incapable
of simply
accepting what we are told.
Jeremy before the Gospel was preached in New Zealand my people the maori people already had many gods and lived under there own type
of spiritual law.They had rituals to keep themselves holy or pure but was by works.They also believed that there was one supreme God who was above all other Gods and his name was eo.So when the Missionaries came they understood the
message of a supreme God and the way to know him was through his son over 60 %
of maori people
accepted the Gospel.It was bigger revival than the welsh revival in terms
of percentage
of population the welsh revival was only 10 %
of the population
of wales and that was considered a large revival in its day the new zealand revival was in the years 1820 - 1840.
If one uses prayer as a means
of meeting the requirements
of acceptability, then prayer becomes an enemy
of the Christian
message that we are
accepted already.
It is vital that people reject or
accept Christianity because
of this central
message and challenge, and not because
of a secondary and unnecessary theological framework which many
of us find outdated and incomprehensible.
Brian and Alden... let's not forget that the early church believed in the imminent return
of the Lord... it appears somebody was wrong... how wd that belief affect the
message on what was to be
accepted as the gospel in the interim?
In view
of the central importance
of this doctrine it matters less whether it is readily
accepted by our contemporaries, provided that its
message is not interpreted in a narrow, selfishly individualistic sense, but that the gracious divine act which opens man to God is from the beginning understood also as creating authentic community among men.
For those who
accept Jesus
message, who participate in the reality to which the symbol
of the Kingdom points, crucifixion is to be expected, though not sought.
The very fact that Pulayas were
accepted into a religion
of their masters and were able to have access to the religious privileges which came with it was sufficient demonstration
of the missionary
message of love and equality.
What the New Testament does do is to portray the gracious
message of an open access to that same God whose depth
of accepting love is seen on a cross and whose presence in the life
of that crucified one is designed to call forth from us the same awe, reverence, and obedience to those rules
of life through which we find the fullness
of life, the depth
of love, and the meaning
of our own humanity.
Its
message,
accepted on the grounds
of faith and in the continuing activity
of utter self - commitment to that which is spoken forth in the event
of Christ, is precisely that «love is all and more than all», in E. E. Cummings» telling phrase.
The
message of Christianity, the Good News, is not about
accepting or requiring either death or brutality, sacrificial or otherwise.
But first, the no - inherent - free - willers interpret these verses to indicate that the phrase -LRB-...» can come»...) in these two verses indicates that fallen man does not have inherent - free - will capacity to
accept / believe the call / drawing / granting salvation
message of God being given to them through Christ's words (God's words).
The silversmith artists rightly point out the demise
of their trade and the city's position as center
of Artemis worship if this strange
message of Christ is
accepted, and yet at what cost do they keep their industry?
But first, the no - inherent - free - willers interpret the phrase -LRB-...» can come»...) in two verses (John 6:44,65) to indicate that fallen man does not have inherent - free - will capacity to
accept / believe the call / drawing / granting salvation
message of God being given to them through Christ's words (God's words).
If we
accept the
message, if we focus our understanding
of God and life around this
message, if we live toward God and in right relationship with others with Jesus as our compass, then for us he is indeed the Christ.
Now, says Bultmann, out
of the void
of nothingness comes the Word
of God spoken through Christ, telling us that we are forgiven for our sin if we acknowledge our condition and
accept the
message.
The kerygma, says Bultmann, otherwise called the gospel
message, must be
accepted in its purity, free
of the distortions
of mythology and free
of the falsifications imposed on it when it is confused with scientific knowledge about the natural world.
To summarize, to literalize the apocalyptic passages in the New Testament, is to run counter to all we know
of astronomy and the world
of space; they are tied in with the then - current Jewish eschatology and Persian dualism which saw evil in command
of creation; as commonly
accepted, they encourage passivity about the evils
of the present world; they emphasize only one side
of the
message of Jesus to the exclusion
of essential elements; they are grounded at least in part on a misconstruction
of biblical poetry and drama.
If we tie his
message to a particular, unnecessary and illogical interpretation
of his centrality, we are preventing this
message from being a live option for people who might readily
accept another, just as Biblically authentic, interpretation.
Accepting of: false prophets, crooks, thieves, no true
message on morality, unwed mothers, violence in the community, illiteracy, a lack
of education, etc., etc., etc..
Paul recognizes that his Jewish listeners do not
accept his
message about Jesus and opens Romans 9 with what is the barest beginning
of his anxious questioning about whether God's salvation story still includes the people
of Israel.
As Theophilus read this book, he was faced with a choice — to
accept or deny the
message, to live as he had up until then, or to change and live in light
of what Luke wrote.
Continuing its
message to the clergy, AA concedes that: Some members
of the clergy may be shocked to learn that an agnostic or an atheist may join the Fellowship, or to hear an AA [member] say: «I can't
accept that «God concept»; I put my faith in the AA group; that's my higher power, and it keeps me sober.»
The magicians, sorcerers, and exorcists at Ephesus were frightened
of Paul's power, but were so convinced
of his
message that they
accepted the Christian faith.