Sentences with phrase «authority on earth»
Few would have anticipated the extraordinary ways in which the last years of the papacy, marked by «strength perfected in weakness,» even more fully confirmed Gorbachev's claim that John Paul II was the highest moral authority on earth.
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God is still the highest authority on earth (he dwells in his Church, which is the new Temple).
We have no Head besides Christ, whose authority on earth is mediated through each and every Orthodox bishop equally as attested to by the entire Body of the Faithful.
«How dare anyone be so selfish and question God's chosen authority on earth?»
In short, there is no greater or nobler authority on earth than that of parents over their children, for this authority is both spiritual and temporal.»
But if we require people to be sinless to have moral authority we have... ummm... well no moral authorities on the Earth.
6 But that you may know that the Son of Man has authority on earth to forgive sins» — he then said to the paralytic, «Rise, pick up your stretcher, and go home.»
Jesus tells us plainly: «That you may know that the Human One has authority on earth to forgive sins.»
Jesus said this plainly enough in justifying his cure of the paralytic: «That you may know that the Human One has authority on earth to forgive sins... take up your pallet and go home.»
After asking his question, Jesus says defiantly, «But that you may know that the Human One has authority on earth to forgive sins,» turns to the paralytic, and says, «Take up your pallet and go home.»
But that you may know that the Human One has authority on earth to forgive sins» — Jesus said to the one who was paralyzed --» «I say to you, rise, take up your pallet and go home.
ALL AUTHORITY ON EARTH.
Jesus proceeded to heal the paralytic, demonstrating «that the Son of man has authority on earth to forgive sins.»
God does not allow and will not allow, any spiritual being or anyone at all to have any authority on earth unless he has skin, and bones, unless he is human.
By his own decree, even God himself would not make any decision or take any authority on earth except at the word of a human and / or by becoming human himself.
The demons called Jesus the son of God because, they knew there was no authority on earth, in any but a son of a human being.
For instance, the healing of the paralytic in Mark 2 is specifically intended «that you may know that the son of man [i.e., himself] has authority on earth to forgive sins,» However, it developed that people were more interested in the signs themselves than in what the signs pointed to.
That's the authority on earth established when God gave out different gifts to different people It's all in the Bible, by the way.
The healing of the paralytic is said to show «that the Son of Man has authority on earth to forgive sins.»
Seeing God's awesome power and authority on Earth.