Sentences with phrase «all about grace»

The New Testament, which you correctly state is a new covenant, is about grace and forgiveness, the law — not so much.

The content of that record was influenced by Bono's activism, the Jubilee 2000 campaign and a book Bono had been reading: Philip Yancey's What's So Amazing About Grace?

It was exciting because my theology was changing and I was discovering new vistas on about the grace of God and the role of faith and works in the life of believers.

I was told by a former small group leader in a group setting that its good that I know these principles (about grace).

I love it when I am teaching about grace, and someone in the class objects by saying, «But if what you are saying is true, then why can't I just go sin all I want?»

If you do not hear this question when you teach about grace, you are probably not teaching grace.

Here is a nice story about GRACE I would like to repeat: A man dies and goes to heaven.

It was a story about grace.

I did not know much about Grace from the B.I.B.L.E, however I use to realize many people commit flagrant sins, they know exactly what there were doing.

The question is if it is all about grace and belief in jesus christ whatever, why would you even need to bother with the whole silly old testament nonsense that make the bible so laughable?

But this past week I was talking to someone about grace, and they objected with the grace litmus test, and I don't know what happened, but I sighed out of exasperation and decided to give a different answer than the one I had always given before.

They are referring, of course, to the statement in Romans 6:1 where a person objects to Paul's teaching about grace in exactly the same way.

If, after teaching about grace, no one says to you, «So are you saying I can just sin all i want?»

Now at some time in the eternal security debate, after all this talk about grace, someone says something like, «I think you're taking this grace thing a little bit too far.

But I also knew that knowing Scripture, and knowing theology, and knowing about grace is not really the point of it all.

If you continue to teach about grace this way, won't people abuse it?

Actually the top article is one of mine about grace, I'm sure you will find the information very familiar...

This is also a way of teaching children about grace — only by God's grace can we forgive others — we can not forgive in our own strength.

Which got me thinking... just like the preacher pounds the pulpit during his weakest points, maybe those who talk loudest about grace are trying to compensate for a lifestyle that lacks grace.

Those of us who are saved by grace, teach grace, write about grace, proclaim grace, and have «grace» in the names of our churches and ministries, are some of the least gracious people that exist.

If redemption is about Grace alone, with no place for human nature, than how can there be a relationship between the human and the divine?

Maybe we talk so much about grace because we show it so little.

Everybody talks about grace, but few of us seem to believe it.

People may not know or understand much about grace, repentance, rebirth and atonement, but everybody knows about water.

This recalls what was said in Chapter IV about grace.

In my past (very recent past) I have spent a lot of time talking, speaking, and writing about grace, and very little time showing it or living it.

Maybe those of us who talk and write a lot about grace should follow the example of non-believers (and Jesus) and start living grace before we ever start to talk about grace with others.

Where I come from, we do nt hear enough about grace.

When we talk about grace in the Church, we most often define it in terms of the bad things we've done that don't matter anymore in God's eyes.

Philip Yancey's book What's So Amazing About Grace?

feels like a counterpoint to What's So Amazing About Grace?

The homeless and penniless on the streets and in the parks seem to know more about the grace of God and the love of Jesus than do most people in our churches!

As I was writing What's So Amazing About Grace?

«When teenagers talked in their interviews about grace, they were usually talking about the television show Will and Grace, not about God's grace.»

Then I grew and learned about Grace and Mercy and Love... first hand.

Now that we know that Adam and Eve was a myth, their justification for Jesus being crucified is totally gone and their dogmas about grace, salvation, baptism are all shown to be nonsense.

It's pretty bad when, despite all our Bible study, prayer, and theological reading and writing, we have to learn about grace from those who don't believe in God, who have been kicked out of our churches, and who feel only judgment and condemnation from us.

This are warning that we are given, we should not talk about grace to excuse our self from the will of God.

God chose a guy that was steeped in law, to tell us that it is not about law (or what we do) but rather it is all about grace (what Christ has done... for us).

I am attending seminary and love to study the Bible and so my enjoyment of the Bible leads me to write about the grace of God, the unconditional love, and how a person can gain eternal life.

Up until a few months ago, the entire focus of my life was to read, write, study, teach, and talk about grace.

This is not what I believe about grace, nor is it what I believe the Bible teaches about grace.

Helen, I've been thinking about your statement about grace being necessary due to how we frame the question about human goodness.

This is a great chapter for all the pastors and church leaders and Christians out there who like to talk and write and teach a lot about grace, but don't really show grace in their lives, ministries, and churches.

This is a touching story about children, but even more, it is a parable about the grace of God.

Paul wanted the Corinthians to know about the grace that God had given to the Macedonian churches, about how their overflowing joy and extreme poverty had welled up in rich generosity.

For every person out there calling me heretic there are at least 10 more desperate to hear the good news about grace.

The problem is that people who have spent years talking about grace, reading books on grace, and going to conferences on grace are suddenly faced with situations in which they need to be gracious and, instead, become... nasty.

I was talking with a pastor recently who said he's been preaching about grace for years and years, and when he talks with his people, he realizes that they haven't changed their minds at all!

The itinerant worker is often necessary to help a group of people understand the Scriptures a little better, or grant them freedom from some of the traditions and baggage or the past, or provide some helpful guidance about grace, forgiveness, and love.