Sentences with phrase «begin with a spirit»

Yet the story of Montesino's Advent oration doesn't begin with the spirit of progress but with a confession of sin.

By beginning with the Spirit, we can rediscover charismatic, passionate prayer in the Trinity, which again shifts the emphasis away from scholasticism (male) and toward embodied, even erotic, experience (female).

Mary reveals that true worship of God begins with the spirit.

Not exact matches

You shall begin it serenely and with too high a spirit to be encumbered with your old nonsense.»

so in your spare time of denial read Romans chapter 10 verses 9 thru 13 and give your life to Jesus Christ the one and only God that gave his life for all mankind, rich or poor that we may be forgiven of our sins and have power over the devil, and help the lost to find their way to salvation through the power of the Holy Spirit... so rebuke the devil and be free, give your life to Christ so you can begin to sleep at night... I love you all with the love of Jesus Christ...

The German nation began as a metaphor of Schiller's ode to the spirit of human freedom and concluded with Hitler's spirit of life taking on a scale of unparalleled horror.

We began by welcoming the Holy Spirit with a ninth - century Latin hymn, and continued with Tim Hughes.

«God began to reconcile us together and so we'd get one with the other and forced them to shake their hand, we maintained the peace and community spirit that way.»

Beginning in the Greater Houston area with a program called «Mission Houston,» they have promoted congregational renewal through entrepreneurial leaders who feel themselves to be Spirit - led.

Take the next giant leap, put the Holy Spirit Word of God, Sacred Scripture, down, get up and ask to walk with the Lord from the get - go, that is the beginning and allow Him to make you His own as only He can...

Jesus was with God in the beginning when God said, Let us make... Jesus is the second person of the Godhead which we call the Holy Trinity being the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit» Please look up the following Scriptures: John 1:3, Romans 11:36, 1 Corinthians 8:6 and Colossians 1:15 - 16.

We soon realized that a church in the Spirit would do things differently, beginning with church membership classes.

Luke adds that he was «filled with the power of the Spirit» when he returned to Galilee, and that when he read from the scroll of Isaiah in the synagogue at Nazareth he began with the passage that said, «The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he has anointed me to bring good news to the poor» (Luke 4:14 - 18).

«The aim is to accompany young people in their journey of faith — and for that, we need spirit - filled evangelists, who are really in love with God» said Curtis Martin, founder of the movement, which began in America and is now in its 20th year.

Along with the flowing water, I felt the Spirit descend on me, and I began to understand how to pray.

The culture of consumerism and the chase for material symbols of wealth and security have sometimes come to be dominant; the pursuit of spiritual fulfillment in many has slowly begun to degenerate into empty and sterile ritualism; the legitimate thirst for education has often become perverted into an obsessive drive to acquire with the greatest speed the formal diplomas necessary to gain entry to jobs offering the easiest opportunities to make the quickest rupees; political statesmanship in some areas has begun to depreciate into an opportunities race for power and position; the spirit of SEVA (Service) to the nation has intermittently begun to be suffocated in many, by the abuse of discretions, sometimes mediated by a bloated bureaucracy itself enmeshed in a vast network of multiplying paper and self - proliferating regulations; menacingly many good and decent people even in public life, have come to be corroded by a culture of demanding corruption; and some potentially creative lawyers, have begun to take perverted pride in mere «cleverness», rendering themselves vulnerable to the prejudice that they are a parasitic obstruction in the pursuit of substantive justice.

Conversion is a process that does not begin and end with the profession of faith in Christ, but begins with the Holy Spirit's prevenient grace on the person's life and continues through repentance for a lifetime — the Kingdom comes.

(Matt 7:13) Jesus told the Samaritan woman: «You worship what you do not know; we (Jesus included himself along with other Jews) worship what we know, because salvation begins with (or comes through) the Jews (or the Jewish religious system at that time)... God is a Spirit, and those worshipping him must worship with spirit and truth.&Spirit, and those worshipping him must worship with spirit and truth.&spirit and truth.»

Until we do what Jesus has commanded us to do by / with His Spirit leading and guiding us NOT man... then and only then will you begin to see the move of His power in your life and in the lives of others.

In fact, every call of the Holy Spirit begins with a revelation of the bankruptcy of one's present, habitual mode of life, its tendency towards the death of one's sSpirit begins with a revelation of the bankruptcy of one's present, habitual mode of life, its tendency towards the death of one's spiritspirit.

At the very beginning of the Bible (Gen. 1:2), where the KJV has, «And the Spirit of God moved upon the face of the waters,» the RSV also reads «Spirit,» but with a footnote, «Or wind.»

I too, have dealt with blasphemous thoughts against the Holy Spirit, so much, in fact, that I actually began to resent the Holy Spirit for even existing, because the very mention of him in the Bible would fill my mind with terror over blaspheming Him and thereby fearing unforgiveness and eternal punishment in hell.

Then, in the reading from Acts, Peter tells Cornelius about «the word which was proclaimed throughout all Judea, beginning from Galilee after the baptism which John preached: how God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Spirit and with power; how he went about doing good and healing all who were oppressed by the devil; and God was with him.»

To me it is this simple, as we agree with Gods Word our relationship begins and we embark on our journey of getting to know Him personally which results in us changing by His spirit living in us.

Then, over the summer I began to receive conviction that God was with me and that the «heavenly gift» mentioned in Hebrews was the gift of the spirit.

Liberal - spirited whites, many of them church people, who intend to be persons of goodwill with a record to corroborate much of that intent, are beginning to think it is time for a new round of public activity.

only reason y i say this is because of Santification, once we give our life to the Lord, we streight way (so to speak) begin the process of Santification, this is Christ making us like him, and this Is SUFFERING It does nt happen over night, but for the duration of our time here, as you have said, its sort of like sin being done unto us, and we are handleing it just like Christ did, (with Love) of coarse with the help of the Holy Spirit, This Does NOT feel Good At ALL since our soulful flesh is Corrupt, (but our spirit is saved) This is were your trails and tribulation, your own desire, and All play apart, Now Moment by Moment we choose by our own will, And Jesus helps in these times, as he was tempeted, but without sin, The devil can do nothing but try and decieve the Christian into thinking that he has to work for his salvation as you have said, this thing here is about your Inheritance In Christ, Its gonna be some show nought broke christian in Heaven, because their trying to set of for themseleve trasure on earth, and their is going to be weeping and gnat of teeth, but it wont be, because of their going to Hell, It will be cause they miss out on what they could have had, and it is Devistation, cause they waste so much time, and they wont be able to attend the wedding, supper of the lamb, they wont be, getting the position over city, galacy, ectt... just check it out some of the points i have made, God BlesSpirit, This Does NOT feel Good At ALL since our soulful flesh is Corrupt, (but our spirit is saved) This is were your trails and tribulation, your own desire, and All play apart, Now Moment by Moment we choose by our own will, And Jesus helps in these times, as he was tempeted, but without sin, The devil can do nothing but try and decieve the Christian into thinking that he has to work for his salvation as you have said, this thing here is about your Inheritance In Christ, Its gonna be some show nought broke christian in Heaven, because their trying to set of for themseleve trasure on earth, and their is going to be weeping and gnat of teeth, but it wont be, because of their going to Hell, It will be cause they miss out on what they could have had, and it is Devistation, cause they waste so much time, and they wont be able to attend the wedding, supper of the lamb, they wont be, getting the position over city, galacy, ectt... just check it out some of the points i have made, God Blesspirit is saved) This is were your trails and tribulation, your own desire, and All play apart, Now Moment by Moment we choose by our own will, And Jesus helps in these times, as he was tempeted, but without sin, The devil can do nothing but try and decieve the Christian into thinking that he has to work for his salvation as you have said, this thing here is about your Inheritance In Christ, Its gonna be some show nought broke christian in Heaven, because their trying to set of for themseleve trasure on earth, and their is going to be weeping and gnat of teeth, but it wont be, because of their going to Hell, It will be cause they miss out on what they could have had, and it is Devistation, cause they waste so much time, and they wont be able to attend the wedding, supper of the lamb, they wont be, getting the position over city, galacy, ectt... just check it out some of the points i have made, God Bless you!

I was due to preach on the power of the Holy Spirit, and had planned to begin my talk with a simple illustration of fatherhood.

Jesus accepts you as you are and, once filled with the Holy Spirit, you begin to become more Christ - like.

This book not only deals with preliminary issues surrounding Luke and Acts such as the context of Luke and Acts in the canon of Scripture, and the unity of authorship for Luke and Acts, but also deals with numerous theological themes and issues in Luke and Acts such as salvation, the person and work of Jesus Christ, the coming of the Holy Spirit, the ongoing role of Israel and the Law, and the beginnings of the church.

This option, offensive not only to us but already to Matthew, motivated him both to insert «Thy will be done on earth as it is in heaven» and also, at the beginning of the Sermon on the Mount (the Beatitudes pronounced on the poor and hungry), to add that God's blessing has to do with the «poor in spirit,» who «hunger and thirst after righteousness,» not simply with hungry beggars, which is what the Greek word translated «poor» actually means.

With this in mind, I began to search for a new way of translating theopneustos to more accurately reflect this, and since pneustos can be translated as «wind, breath, or spirit» thought of «wind of God» (very similar to what Jesus said in John 3:8), «God - spirited» (which was too vague for me, much like «inspiration»), or even «breath of God» or «God's breath.»

It begins with prayer and a desire to have the Holy Spirit lead your life.

You know the thing that happened throughout all Judaea, beginning from Galilee, after the Baptism that John proclaimed: Jesus of Nazareth — how God anointed him with holy Spirit and power: who went about doing good, and healing all who were oppressed by the devil, because God was with him; and we ourselves are witnesses of all that he did in the country of the Jews and in Jerusalem; whom they killed by hanging on a tree.

This could happen only if the guilty person were by nature endowed with extraordinary stupidity, and presumably by shouting in antistrophic and antiphonal song every time someone persuaded him that now was the beginning of a new era and a new epoch, had howled his head so empty of its original quantum satis of common sense as to have attained a state of ineffable bliss in what might be called the howling madness of the higher lunacy, recognizable by such symptoms as convulsive shouting; a constant reiteration of the words «era,» «epoch,» «era and epoch,» «epoch and era,» «the System»; an irrational exaltation of the spirits as if each day were not merely a quadrennial leap - year day, but one of those extraordinary days that come only once in a thousand years; the concept all the while like an acrobatic clown in the current circus season, every moment performing these everlasting dog - tricks of flopping over and over, until it flops over the man himself.

We begin to bear the «fruit» of the Spirit, although not with unfailing consistancy, this side of the grave, also.

A few have begun to ponder connections with mind and spirit.

Man is in reality, many persons now tell us, a biological species, with a superficial adaptation to those artificial conditions of life which we call civilization; but under his skin, and beneath the thin top level of his inquiring, aggressive, clever mind, he is still what he has always been — an acquisitive, competitive, power - seeking, warring beast, with which the divine Spirit must still «strive,» even as at the beginning of human history.

We begin with an affirmation about God, whom we have known in and through Jesus Christ and by the power of the Spirit.

... even if we are prevented from clarifying our minds by talking things over, we can still pray, and it is only in the spirit of prayer that any such work (intellectual discussion with the world and risk saying controversial things) can be begun and carried through.37

Sure i know the Bible very well and His Holy Spirit so mine was a heart condition to begin with i am thinking... Alot more to this story than i am writing here.

4 All of them were filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak in other tongues [a] as the Spirit enabled them.»

Finite spirit envisaged from the beginning and from its end, at least in the case of man, is «spirit in the world» or «cosmic spirit» and even with regard to the angels it will be appropriate for a Christian, and in the first place for a biblical, theology to see their distinction from mankind within this «cosmic spirituality» and not outside it or in contrast to it.

«As for the word which He, the Lord of all, sent to the children of Israel, preaching the Gospel of peace through Jesus the Messiah, you know the thing (literally, «the word») that happened through all Judaea, beginning from Galilee after the baptism which John preached; that God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with Holy Spirit and power; and He went about doing good and healing all who were oppressed by the devil, because God was with Him.

Of course not, God accepts the efforts of sinners, however inadequate they may be to begin with, and he can work with generous spirits, whatever their personal history.

And if someone's teaching or leadership is leading me away from the teachings of our Jesus, let alone away from cultivating the fruit of the Spirit's operation in my life — love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self - control — then I have to wonder if that teaching has anything to do with the Spirit to begin with.....?

Every fall my university begins the school year with a mass of the Holy Spirit.

Nor is there any hierarchy among theological topics, he argued; there is no reason why a dogmatics should not begin with the Holy Spirit or salvation or eschatology: «There is only one truth, one reality, but different views, different aspects: just like the sun shines on different places.»

The adoptionist view is also usually ascribed to Mark, whose Gospel begins with an account of Jesus» baptism, the coming of the Spirit upon him, and this same pronouncement of approval, although I believe there are good grounds for questioning that conclusion.

(failed miserably) the last 3 chapters of the bible tell how God Jehovah with his son and King Jesus with their Kingdom of priests and kings will remove satan, his followers (spirit and fleshly), repair the damage and replace the paradise intended from the beginning.