Sentences with phrase «as an expression of love when»

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It is a convincing testimony to the power of Grace when someone is able to take criticism as you have; but fear of such criticism can also have the affect of making those just learning of the depth of Divine Love after years of being taught to worship a Cosmic Bully fearful of sharing their own experiences and expressions of faith.

For example, he rightly points out that Jesus says, «You have heard that it was said, «You shall love your neighbor and hate your enemy»» (Matthew 5:38), but what he doesn't say is that there is a reason Jesus uses the expression, «that it was said» instead of his usual expression, «have you not read» or «as it is written» when he references scriptural passages.

As Carl Dudley writes, «When church size is measured by human relationships, the small church is the largest expression of the Christian faith,» And David Ray reminds us that «small churches are the norm, primarily because many, many people still find them to be the right size In which to love God and neighbor.

But aside from that this potential can be used for good (such as orienting us as a community to bring practical expressions of God's love to the world, such as pursuing social justice) or for evil (such as when we turn our worship services into corporate naval gazing that never moves beyond the intention to touch the world — there is far too much of this kinda BS pretending to be worship of God, the Bible would call this idolatry).

Wow, this obviously a different expression of God than the Christian and Jewish expression of God in the ten commandments when God said, «Though shall not kill» and «love your neighbor as yourself.»

Friendship and family love are expressions of the natural self; they are as such neither good nor bad; they are bad when the will of the man is bad.

When he got an extra paycheck from extra work it was actually superfluous to him, so he gave the money away (actually handed it out) as an expression of the love of God.

When your partner realizes the thought and effort you've put into planning the perfect date for the two of you, chances are they'll understand it as an expression of your love and affection.

It is connected to the programmatic expression that he used at the end of the 1975 Jubilee Year, when he urged everyone to promote «the civilization of love» as its successful culmination.

I love seeing their expressions when they finally find a pair of frames that they feel confident in.I would love to join your practice as your next optician and would appreciate being invited to your location for a personal interview.

Sex can be the most intimate and beautiful expression of love, but we are only lying to ourselves when we act as if sex is proof of love.