Sentences with phrase «bear upon the church»

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Priests in the pulpit never inform church people how a person can be born again, or have everlasting life upon their death.

The melancholy shade of his father's closely held sin, the breaking of his engagement with Regina Olsen, the public ridicule to which his sensitive nature was exposed by the public attack of the modish Copenhagen journal Corsair, the disillusionment with Bishop Mynster and the church in his closing years, all bore in upon him.

But every younger church will seek further to bear witness to the same Gospel with new tongues» (International Missionary Council, «The Growing Church: The Madras Series,» Papers Based upon the Meeting of the International Missionary Council, at Tambaram, Madras, India, December 12 - 29,church will seek further to bear witness to the same Gospel with new tongues» (International Missionary Council, «The Growing Church: The Madras Series,» Papers Based upon the Meeting of the International Missionary Council, at Tambaram, Madras, India, December 12 - 29,Church: The Madras Series,» Papers Based upon the Meeting of the International Missionary Council, at Tambaram, Madras, India, December 12 - 29, 1938.

The «Bible» is a set of books agreed upon by the Catholic Church as the doctrine that they would teach, and all Christianity is born of the Nicene Council.

This assurance bears the clear implication that since the Church exists through the prior and present action of God's grace its dependence upon that action ought to be its distinguishing mark.

Or to put it in another way, the creation bears upon it what the ancient Fathers of the Church called vestigia dei — «traces or intimations of deity.»

To say anything about the sacrament of Holy Communion is to have the problem of the divided church bear directly upon mind and conscience.

The church is founded upon faith in God; in spite of the historical corruptions into which it has fallen it bears the «oracles of God.»

I have been beaten down, trampled upon, thrown aside like a piece of crap by a pastor and his cronies, when I was an elder in the church I was born again in.

In reflecting upon Vashti McCollum's death, J. Brent Walker, executive director of the Baptist Joint Committee for Religious Liberty, told the CENTURY: «The 1948 case that bears her name set the tone for the Supreme Court's view on the proper relationship between church and state in public schools.»

In doing so we shall bear in mind that such instruction, both in the literature and in the established practice of the primitive church, was made to depend upon the affirmations of the kerygma.

We may now ask whether we can learn, from the way the Church actually functions, anything which bears upon our present problem — how the individual is to appropriate as personal experience that which is given to us in the Scriptures.

How often we are still tempted to bring influence to bear upon secular powers by calling on the church to speak with some kind of authority through its leaders and councils.

Not a church member, he was a diligent student of the Bible and as President during the agony of the Civil War meditated profoundly on the bearing upon it of the purposes of God.

Which leaves only those poor insomniac zebrafish, for whom I bear tidings that should have church bells ringing from one end of Zebrafish Land to the other immediately upon their receipt: Apparently, fish don't just get insomnia.

Singapore About Blog I am Kenny Chee, the senior pastor of World Revival Prayer Fellowship, a Pentecostal church that was born out of the outpouring of the Spirit upon the secondary school students of Dunearn Secondary Technical, RGS and many other schools in Singapore in the early 1970s.

Singapore About Blog I am Kenny Chee, the senior pastor of World Revival Prayer Fellowship, a Pentecostal church that was born out of the outpouring of the Spirit upon the secondary school students of Dunearn Secondary Technical, RGS and many other schools in Singapore in the early 1970s.