Sentences with phrase «as the pagans do»

So lets not seek for another as the pagans do, seek yee the One who save, Jesus, because there is no other name that can save.

I no longer walk as the pagans do, and as I once did!

Not exact matches

Take not as (your) Bitanah (advisors, consultants, protectors, helpers, friends, etc.) those outside your religion (pagans, Jews, Christians, and hypocrites) since they will not fail to do their best to corrupt you.

The sneaky dude went back in time and made it look like all those evil pagan deities did the same things as jazus, just to fool everyone.

To Lamar H and everybody else out there Do you happen to open the bible and compare the christian rituals against ancient pagan rituals (surprise surprise)?!? To everybody else, count to ten and look into your lives, maybe you'll find out that you do nt live your faith as you preach in these forumDo you happen to open the bible and compare the christian rituals against ancient pagan rituals (surprise surprise)?!? To everybody else, count to ten and look into your lives, maybe you'll find out that you do nt live your faith as you preach in these forumdo nt live your faith as you preach in these forums.

you guys have to understand, we as followers of christ (not christians) it is our job to tell you (society) that god exist and that he loves us and is willing to forgive us for the f @ # $ up things we do to each other daily, not prove he exist, b / c he sent prophets through out the ages to do that, some listen (hebrews, muslims) some didn't (pagans, atheis, new agers), then you have those who have had their souls violated (gays) who feel lost and confused.

He doesn't just use bible verses, he goes back into the history of the topics (pagan rituals, Santa, etc) as well.

like the pagan I worship a God who can be touched; and I do indeed touch him — this God — over the whole surface and in the depths of that world of matter which confines me: but to take hold of him as I would wish (simply in order not to stop touching him), I must go always on and on through and beyond each undertaking, unable to rest in anything, borne onwards at each moment by creatures and at each moment going beyond them, in a continuing welcoming of them and a continuing detachment from them; like the quietist I allow myself with delight to be cradled in the divine fantasy: but at the same time I know that the divine will, will only be revealed to me at each moment if I exert myself to the utmost: I shall only touch God in the world of matter, when, like Jacob, I have been vanquished by him.

What is a pagan, damned to Limbo forever for his lack of faith, doing as guide in a Christian poem?

Your spiritual experience is valid to me, and most Pagans don't think of other religious traditions as being «wrong»; we just disagree with anyone who thinks they have a stranglehold on the truth.

From Karl: As a pagan, do you believe the God of the Christian Bible exists, and simply reject him in favor of paganism?

To risk a generalization even more reckless than those I have already made: from the time of the pre-Socratics, all the great speculative and moral systems of the pagan world were, in varying degrees, confined to this totality, to either its innermost mechanisms or outermost boundaries; rarely did any of them catch even a glimpse of what might lie beyond such a world; and none could conceive of reality except as a kind of strife between order and disorder, within which a sacrificial economy held all forces in tension.

«Christmas» is a «Christian» holiday but does not sufficiently follow Jesus» teaching to qualify as anything but a pagan ritual.

Im waiting for more attacks on Christians in your articles, I'm sure Christmas is coming so you can dissect that holiday and search for pagan roots as you do in everything.

majority of the motheistic religions preach tolerance as does the pagan practice.

We do not follow Islam, go against the injunction of Quran against pagan practices such as Hijab.

We don't celebrate days of week or months of year so not the same as actually making preparation for the pagan festivals and feasts.

Though they don't say it, I imagine the authors are against Christmas and Easter as well, since both of these holidays are steeped in pagan cultic worship practices.

Yet, while McVeigh rejected God altogether, Breivik writes in his manifesto that he is not religious, has doubts about God's existence, does not pray, but does assert the primacy of Europe's «Christian culture» as well as his own pagan Nordic culture.

Yo moron, read number 23 they were worshiping a pagan god using sex it has NOTHING to do with a long term loving relationship of a gay couple as we know and understand it today.

They used their public relations powers to begin vilifying those who did not share their beliefs, such as atheists who were branded for many many many years as satanists, pagans, etc..

Jesus was attacked as the Seal Prophet was attacked by the pagan and the jews of Mecca for bringing that does not agree with the culture and customs they wanted to live with such as freeing slaves, forbidding the drinking of spirits and all that was mentioned and known about the people Mucca doing before any signs of Islam!

Please don't listen to these people on here they have so many different views and ideas of their own but don't listen to them they have closed their heart to God and are doing Satans work of misleading people away from the Almighty they look for men who like to have their ears tickled so don't take mine our anyone else's word for it look it up for your self history attests to the bible as true and The writings of Moses is far older than anything they have ever found thats right Moses wrote the first parts in the bible 3,500 years ago The scriptures weren't inspired by Pagan stories Pagan stories was inspired by actual events just like those in the bible because if you notice that a lot of the stories found in the bible have a lot to do about people worshipping false Gods.

Would you rather live as a Christian, thinking that no matter what you do, Christ will forgive you and let you into heaven and therefor live as hedonistic a lifestyle as you like, looking down at the unsaved pagans with disdain all along.

One can not say, therefore, that the self - slaughter was despair, which would be a thoughtless hysteron proteron; one must say that the fact that the pagan judged self - slaughter as he did was despair.

You'd feel more comfortable not doing pagan things such as typing on your keyboard, or watching tv, or listening to evil music.

The Protestant Reformers, it is true, discovered the worst idolatries of all within the Catholic Church, much as the prophets of old accused the children of Israel of whoring after other, pagan gods; but they did not doubt that Christianity alone worshiped the true God without taint of idolatry.

The selfishness of paganism, therefore, in spite of all that can be said about it, is not nearly so «qualified» as that of Christendom, in so far as here also there is selfishness; for the pagan did not possess his self directly in the face of God.

i believe it is SELVES... I do believe yall can have «Santa Claus» thats about as PAGAN as it gets lol..

hinduism, absurdity of follower's of hindu Mitra sim, pagan savior ism labeled as Christianity, Word, GOD, means nothing else but truth absolute, having nothing to do with hinduism, absurdity of birth.

This will be done in such a way of course that, as the experience of pagans and also of Christians shows, a right orientation towards God can be accomplished in the concrete, «subjectively», even where extremely grave errors are present regarding particular specific maxims of morality and religion.

I think it's about time people actually do some research as to the other religions that predated Christianity that have the same stories... Maybe research why the birth of Jesus is celebrated this time of year... coincidentally on the solstice when all other pagan religions celebrate the «rebirth» of the «Sun of God».

hindu filthy sign of hinduism, pagan ism labeled as Star of David by hindu Jew's, pagan secular s has nothing to do with Israelite but top view of meeting of two hindu, fabricated pyramid to illustrate god hood of two hindu, criminal person's.

We do also practice tradition, not as tenants of our faith though.Tradition at our house holds that the birthday person picks the meal, it also includes giving gifts at christmas.Not because it was created the same day as a pagan holiday, but because it is a family tradition.

If you're Christian and call him Jesus or Jewish and call him Jehovah (and I'm aware that they aren't allowed to speak his name but that's what they know him as) or Muslim and call him Allah or Pagan and believe in many gods or atheist and follow Humanist principles what should matter is what you do with your life and how well you treat others.

For YHWH the Creator, is spiritual, and the connection, the creator of all life, He does not condone religions, idols, these are pagan, and not of righteousness, love, and peace, of His law of life, in Deut.32 vs. 45 - 47 is for all people to live our best life in righteousness, for all nations, as the future prophesy reads in Isaiah 56.

You do know that the Christmas tree was part of a pre Christian pagan winter solstice ritual, funnily enough at the same time as the Christians later co-opted as their date for Christmas.

Unlike the pagan religions of classical antiquity, e.g. ancient Egypt and the Far East, Christianity does not seek to explain the physical phenomena of the material world as a dramatic struggle between warring gods and goddesses, i.e. μυθος (myth).

Allah is the pagan moon god and Jews do nt recognize the Lord Jesus as savior, and he that has not the son has not the Father

As to hailstones, telling someone that God can rain down 100 pound hailstones on their heads doesn't sound much different from the pagan pantheon found in Greek, Roman, and Celtic traditions... It looks nothing like Jesus.

For the theologian will never be able to interpret the pagan myths in the same way as the pagan historian of religion does.

As a Pagan, I don't believe in the «supernatural» either, because that implies that something exists outside of nature.

We may not see a bumper harvest now but, as Peter puts it in 1 Peter 2:12, «Live such good lives among the pagans that, though they accuse you of doing wrong, they may see your good deeds and glorify God on the day he visits us.»

I simply don't believe that the new covenant includes adopting pagan observances, such as Easter (which isn't even a Christian name!)

Didn't go pagan or anything like that, just cycled in and out of churches and did exactly as I wanted on the weekends otherwidid exactly as I wanted on the weekends otherwise.

They are about rape, worshiping a pagan god using sex, male prostitution, idolatry, none of it has to do with the loving long term relationship of a gay couple as we know and understand it today.

As far as the winter solstice and Christmas, there is no date given in scripture for the birth of Christ it may have actually been spring, early church leaders decided to celebrate it when they did to stamp out other pagan celebrations at the timAs far as the winter solstice and Christmas, there is no date given in scripture for the birth of Christ it may have actually been spring, early church leaders decided to celebrate it when they did to stamp out other pagan celebrations at the timas the winter solstice and Christmas, there is no date given in scripture for the birth of Christ it may have actually been spring, early church leaders decided to celebrate it when they did to stamp out other pagan celebrations at the time.

However, I also think that Jesus redeems all things, and so even though some pagan practices and influences have infiltrated what Jesus was doing, I still think that many people can benefit from them as they follow Jesus.

Did it come, as some supposed, from disloyalty to their old pagan faiths, or were there other and far different reasons for failure?

Christianized Indians — and Mormonized Indians, of whom there are many — do not want returned to them items that they now regard as pagan.