Sentences with phrase «also head of the church»

«Christ is also the head of the church, which is his body.»

You have stated what you believe that the separation is of Church from the State but it has also been argued that it is that after fighting the English crown who is also the head of the church, the framers desired that the Government shall have no place within the Church.

This would include, for example, a separation of church and state so that the Head of State was not also Head of the Church of England and an end to Bishops sitting as of right in the House of Lords.

Such a move would be a massive change for the monarchy, because the king or queen is also head of the Church of England and because Catholics ultimately owe their allegiance to the pope.

Because the English monarch is also the head of the Church of England, you need to either be a member of the Church of England, or convert to the Church of England upon your ascension to the Crown, and Catholics are disallowed for historical reasons involving «vigorous diplomacy».

Not exact matches

She was also scheduled to meet with the head of the Roman Catholic Church, Archbishop Giorgio Lingua, and Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez on Thursday.

The Founding Fathers just wanted to avoid the head of the government also being the head of the Church as it still is in England.

And so, that which is true of Christ as regards the Church, and true of a husband as regards his wife, is also true of anyone who is «head» or has authority: it is a leadership of service and self - sacrifice.

The concept of once saved always saved takes a bit to get your head around but Gods grace is greater than our sin and greater than our good works it just takes faith in Jesus Christ to recieve Gods grace.In saying that to continue to sin as a christian is like playing with fire you will be burnt.Paul talks of the sexual immorality in corinthian church of the son and father that were sleeping with the same wife they were excommunicated from the church the members were not allowed to even eat with them until they repented.There are consequences for our actions.The other side to this is that if you continue to sin as a christian you are not walking by faith but walking by the flesh and are really backsliding.In the backslidden state you also become powerless and open to attack by satan as long as we walk in the flesh he can influence us to get worse not better.If we are walking in Christ satan may still try to tempt us but we are empowered by the holy spirit and overcome him and our faith increases.Both are saved by grace but one is powerless because of sin versus saved but an overcomer having been set free from sin i think this is what Paul was trying to explain.It is better to be an overcomer than overcome by sin.brentnz

«But then the heads of the delegation of the Catholic Church proposed that any call to stop persecution of Christian should mention first that also Christians in history have persecuted other religions and other churches.»

We can also ask: What kind of leadership do our churches need in a world heading for disaster?

In the early church there also arose a theory about just who Jesus Christ is: it was the notion of recapitulation — that somehow in Christ the church, the people of God, got right - headed.

Christians should, given their tradition, be inclined to find sense in body language, not only because of the resurrection of the body but also because of the bread and wine of the eucharist as the body and blood of Christ, and the church as the body with Christ as its head.

The church needs more priests like him, some for example who could head a new faculty dedicated to training scientists in theology and also overseeing the recruitment and scientific training of seminarians and clergy who have the aptitude and the wish to become experts in branches of science.

At the same time, it was clear that, for all their wrong - headed and occasionally malicious attacks on the Church, these ladies were giving voice to something which was also generally felt within society and particularly by younger women who knew nothing of the Network or its antics but who were not comfortable with answering the Church's critics.

And if YOUR church is teaching the lie that Jesus is part of a 3 - headed god - ghost, better known as the «trinity» YOUR church is FALSE also.

So also, the concept of the man as the head of the household carried over into the idea that the pastor was the head of the church, especially since early churches often met in houses.

Also, to clear up your concern for Jesus and the Church... the people are what make up the Church and Jesus is the head of the Church.

The Prince also made a donation to the charity Aid to the Church in Need in the letter which he signed and addressed to Baghdad - based Archbishop Louis Sako, head of the Chaldean Catholic Church.

The head of the same church, the Syrian - based Patriarch Gregorios III Laham, also attacked priestly celibacy before the Synod.

The two Churches heads discussed various matters including contemporary social life, pastoral care, education and issues of morality, while also touching on the current events affecting both Egypt and Russia.

In the Church, the rule is that at seventy - five years of age the bishops — and in theory also the heads of curial departments — must submit their resignation to the pope, who can decide whether to accept it.

Many of you who read my blog are also interested in church planting, and so I want to introduce you to a friend of mine, Nathan Laughlin (and his wife Amy), who is heading to Vancouver, BC next year to plant a network of churches called «Open Circle.»

However, they also have trouble with protecting little boys, the head of the church wore a Nazi uniform, and they have a bit of a history for torturing logical thinkers that challenge their beliefs.

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But I'm also trying to read Michael Heiser's The Unseen Realm (on Jeremy's recommendation also) and finish reading The Skeleton Church AND think through the resulting Deep Thoughts that result - Plus i do it all in triplicate because i have concentration problems (the result, i am sure, of a lifetime of living in my head instead of focusing on what was under my nose) and did i mention i love this stuff?

also please study the Christianity of first few centuries... where the state of the head was the head of the church... what could have been done where the head of the state did not find things on his own way?

in every respect, too, He is man, the formation of God; and thus He took up man into Himself, the invisible becoming visible, the incomprehensible being made comprehensible, the impassible becoming capable of suffering, and the Word being made man, thus summing up all things in Himself: so that as in super-celestial, spiritual, and invisible things, the Word of God is supreme, so also in things visible and corporeal He might possess the supremacy, and, taking to Himself the pre-eminence, as well as constituting Himself Head of the Church, He might draw all things to Himself at the proper time.

Paul's application of the unity principle to the church in his soma Christou metaphor not only necessitates the distinction between the Body and its Head, Christ, but also distinctions within the membership (the eye is not the hand, and so forth).

His grandfather, Gilbert Calver, was general director of the Evangelical Alliance and helped launch Christian charity Tearfund, and his father, Clive, who now pastors a church in the US, also worked as head of the EA and was one of the founders of Spring Harvest.

Christians have a special responsibility to guard against the demonic sort of communitarianism, not only because the Church was so slow to condemn it the last time it reared its head, but also because on that occasion it drew strength from a specifically Christian heresy: the heresy of Jewish blood - guilt.

Also, we would each give personal account to the head of the church on how we lived in submission to Him and Him alone.

But watch this... if we who no longer sit in a pew on Sunday morning are also part of the family of God through our faith in Jesus, our commitment to follow Him, and our regular fellowship with other travelers on this road, then we too are part of the local and universal church, which means that when Wytsma criticizes us, he is criticizing «the church,» which means that according to his definition, he too is a terminal Christian and headed toward separation from God.

Other Christians had also found it hard to get their heads around her illness, and she had stopped going to church during the early days of her depression as a result.

I associated Dr. Dre with a particular black boy at my church becoming a pot - head after getting caught up in Dre's The Chronic, and with the anguished prayers of church folk, mine also, for that boy.

Wilford Woodruff, 4th President of the Church «And if any man mingle his seed with the seed of Cain the only way he could get rid of it or have Salvation would be to come forward and have his head cut off and spill his blood upon the ground - it would also take the life of his children.»

He is also head of the body, the church; and He is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead, so that He Himself will come to have first place in everything.

They also believe that the head of their church is a «prophet» who is speaking to God and will become a god himself.

For Christ alone is the head of that Church and all the predestined together form the body...» Some of these «prophets» lacked theological expertise, like many Lollards in England and Waldensians in Southern France; and some, like Huss ended up in flames, though many also did not.

One can only hope that the Patriarch of Moscow will also be open to a meeting with the head of the Ukrainian Greco - Catholic Church, His Beatitude Sviatoslav Shevchuk, who has repeatedly called for such an encounter.

The Church of England conducted the research and Rev Dr Sandra Millar, The Church of England's Head of Life Events told Premier: «People under 35 are still interested in marriage and weddings and also we were interested that people really start thinking about this very early on in their lives.»

He is also the head of the body, the church; He is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead, so that He might come to have first place in everything»

For example, in Ordinatio Sacerdotalis he seems to express a further aspect of the role of the Pope: the Pope by his own authority not only teaches the Faith as the head of the College of Bishops but is also able to discern clearly what teachings are indeed infallibly taught by the Ordinary Magisterium of the Church.

We also see how St. Peter was regarded as the head of the Church when St. Paul, «Went up to Jerusalem to confer with Kephas [Peter] and remained with him fifteen days.»

However, a Catholic would still not be able to sit on the throne, because the monarch also acts as head of the Church of England.

Instead, Ashton was met at the church by a sea of other women, hundreds of them, also dressed in white formal silk and satin white gowns, who turned heads as they marched the seven miles to Saint Cecilia's Church in The church by a sea of other women, hundreds of them, also dressed in white formal silk and satin white gowns, who turned heads as they marched the seven miles to Saint Cecilia's Church in The Church in The Bronx.

She has also been the head of a related church association created by the senator at $ 59,000 per - year.

Former NYC Mayor Ed Koch, whose NY Uprising PAC dubbed lawmakers «enemies» of reform if they declined to sign his redistricting, budget and ethics reform pledges last year; former AG Bob Abrams, Dr. Calvin O. Butts, pastor of the Abyssinian Baptist Church and president of SUNY Old Westbury, The Daily Beast and CNN contributor John Avlon (who also heads up the nonpartisan group «No Labels» with which Mayor Bloomberg is affiliated), Asian - American advocate Grace Lyu - Volckhausen, and Hispanic Federation President Lillian Rodríguez López.

These include not only the head pastor, Rev. Jeff Jeffers (a terrific Cedric Kyles, better known to all as Cedric the Entertainer), but also Edward Balq (Michael Gaston), a top church donor who happens to work at one of the region's biggest industrial polluters.

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