Sentences with phrase «avoiding idolatry»
Don't let Rush read what the New Testament says about taking care of the poor and avoiding the idolatry of money.
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We are aided in avoiding idolatry by distinguishing the Spirit that is working in us from the specific results of the work.
But nationalism in the emerging nations has a constructive role — so long as it avoids idolatry and is open to accommodation and cooperation with neighboring states.
Not exact matches
This quality must constantly be nurtured to avoid falling into a variety of idolatries.
These persons will attempt to abolish idolatry from their midst, trying to avoid enthroning any human form as ultimate.
No, he is inviting us to avoid the flood of sin and death that comes from lewdness, lust, drunken revelries, and abominable idolatries.
In that case, a congregation's practice requires a different sort of critique, and calls for creative reflection about how to avoid ideological captivity and idolatry.