Sentences with phrase «acceptable by god»

But more so is your ignorance what is socially acceptable and what is acceptable by God... Whom we all have to answer too.

Do we preach a gospel that says that greediness and theft is acceptable by God?

Do we preach a gospel that says that sorcery is acceptable by God?

Not exact matches

If we're walking down the same street, and you have a cold, and I have the belief that anyone who sneezes around me is possessed by Satan and that the only course of action acceptable to God Almighty is that is kill you... that belief matters.

Q. 4 It is only acceptable as an adult to believe childish Bronze Age mythology like talking snakes, the Red Sea splitting, water turning into wine by magic, mana falling from the sky, a man living in a whale's belly, a talking donkey, superhuman strength, a man rising from the dead and angels, ghosts, gods and demons in the field of:

Second, it is a «Natural Order» given by God that we need proper and acceptable conduct amongst each other to live a good life on this earth!

Whoever thus serves Christ is acceptable to God and approved by men.

Its sad that religion is the gospel of many churchs today rather than a real relationship with Christ based on his grace rather than works.Just as cains offering wasnt acceptable to the Lord its the same for churchs today the Lord is not pleased by our efforts he does nt need our efforts they do not build Gods kingdom nor do mans programmes..

The acronym is a bit more cumbersome, but not only is the phrase more in line with what Jesus actually wanted us to do, it is also more acceptable to the largest part of the body of Christ — those who have come to God by non-Christian paths and are uncomfortable with the idea of equating Jesus the man (the way Jesus looked physically) with God.

(I John 4:7 - 8) As for the sacrificial system, that had been displaced by a moral and universally applicable substitute — «Present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your spiritual service.»

By faith we have been made acceptable to God.

1 Peter 2:5 Ye also, as lively stones, are built up a spiritual house, an holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God by Jesus Christ.

Otherwise explain Enoch to me how could a unredeemed sinner stand in Gods prescence only a redeemed and righteous man could therefore he was covered by the blood of Jesus he is the only acceptable sacrifice.Jesus is the same yesterday today and forever with God all things are possible.To me how else could God have forgiven sinners in the old testament?It was by faith and by the grace of God it never changed but Christ was the sacrifice for all past present future.brentnz

Rom 12:2 And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what [is] that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God.

Do not be conformed to this world but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, that you may prove what is the will of God, what is good and acceptable and perfect.»

Rom 12:2 - And do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, that you may prove what is that good and acceptable and perfect will of God.

It is by these mercies of God that we present our bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and acceptable to God through Christ (Rom.

I appeal to you, brethren, by the mercies of God to present your bodies as living sacrifice, holy and acceptable to God which is your spiritual worship.

Deep down, do any of us really believe that shorn of our hard - won attributes, our «tribute,» we would, in our nakedness, be acceptable to or longed for by the yearning God?

David is acceptable to God because he repented, and like Jacob but Esau found no place of repentance (Hebrews 12:17) and thus is hated by God.

(Romans 12:2 And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what [is] that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God.)

When we say «Love the Sinner; Hate the Sin» we ourselves commit the worse sin possible, by setting ourselves up in the position of God to decide which sin is acceptable and which is not.

«I appeal to you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and acceptable to God, which is your spiritual worship.»

It is here that reason may discern, conforming to and in harmony with the law of complexity, (Which here culminates, we may note, in a sort of proof of the existence of God: «proof by complexity») an acceptable way of envisaging «the end of the world».

I was and still am in a state of unbelief that you can accept slavery, as condoned by the bible, in any context, as acceptable per your god.

Romans 12:2 urges us, «Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, that by testing you may discern what is the will of God, what is good and acceptable and perfect.»

(Mark 1: 15b) Paul warns us: «Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your minds, so that you may discern what is the will of God — what is good and acceptable and perfect.»

So, upholding precious traditions that once were allowed by God, and defending the status quo that now no longer stands up to those tensions you spoke of, is the same as going shopping or hanging pictures on the wall, which is acceptable under normal circumstances, but if your» e broke or if the house is on fire, then its just plain crazy.

Killing enemy combatants in battles for self - defense and protection of the home country and executing vicious criminals by justice are perfectly acceptable and are commanded by God.

1 Peter 2:4 - 8» 4 Coming to him as to a living stone, rejected, it is true, by men, but chosen, precious, with God, 5 YOU yourselves also as living stones are being built up a spiritual house for the purpose of a holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices acceptable to God through Jesus Christ.

So, if God's word was «mutable» then by now, y» all should have been able to make it acceptable to yourselves by now.

Romans 15:16 That I should be the minister of Jesus Christ to the Gentiles, ministering the gospel of God, that the offering up of the Gentiles might be acceptable, being sanctified by the Holy Ghost.

This is the tendency for orthodoxy to replace faith, and consequently for the conviction to arise that it is by professing «the faith» as a system of beliefs, rather than by trusting in God, that men come to be acceptable to him.

«I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your spiritual service» (Romans 12:1).

To our individual and communal circumstance St. Paul said what always needs saying, «Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, that by testing you may discern what is the will of God, what is good and acceptable and perfect» (Romans 12).

The other possibility is enjoyment of God, in which God accepts and receives into Himself the man who, in his ignorance and impotence and by his free decisions, has yet been possessed of the kind of «becoming» which makes him thus acceptable and able to be received by God.

And do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, that you may prove what is that good and acceptable and perfect will of God.

Romans 12:2 And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God.

I was not suggesting that it would be acceptable for (the real) God to do this, because, given the understanding of God held by process theists, the question does not arise.

And so an attitude of passive tolerance of social situations where millions of poor live in utter squalor has been implicitly supported as acceptable by a theology or theodicy that has «justified» suffering in its understanding of humanity and God.

Franklin said: «I never doubted... the existence of the Deity; that he made the world, and govern'd it by his providence; that the most acceptable service of God was the doing good to man; that our souls are immortal; and that all crime will be punished, and virtue rewarded, either here or hereafter.

The belief in multiple GODs was widely acceptable and only varied by type (and special abilities) depending the region you were from.

Gervais and his colleague Ara Norenzayan have found that reminding people about God's presence has the same effect as telling people they are being watched by others: it increases their feelings of self - consciousness and leads them to behave in more socially acceptable ways.

Copernicus later tried, unsuccessfully, to make his theory more acceptable by dedicating it to Pope Paul III, emphasising that its simplicity and order were in fact a tribute to the wisdom of God.

I thank god I made friends fast on the first night because with no money you will sleep on cold stone floors rather than a more acceptable thin mattress and by morning your shoes will be gone and possibly your life.