Because you are alive, you were
born in the flesh.
At the beginning of Romans — the epistle of justification by faith — Paul introduces himself as an apostle set apart for the gospel and explains the gospel as a message about God's Son,
born in the flesh as a descendant of David and raised from the dead by the power of the Spirit.
Not exact matches
Some of us «
born - again» Christians can't «fathom» cigarettes... «That which is
born of the
flesh is
flesh; that which is
born of the Spirit is spirit»... CPT Roy G. Moore was my commanding officer
in Vietnam
in the 504th MP Bn, 188 MP Co. at Camp David Land, near DaNang over 40 years ago and single - handedly apprehended a buddy of mine who had just tried to kill the 1SG.
From 1518 on, it is the particularity and concreteness of God's presence that now foreclose idolatry; the true God, who by definition can not be used, is the God who makes Himself available as He chooses,
in the
flesh born of Mary and the Church's sacramental practice, not
in our religious speculation and self - interest.
But as many as received Him, to them He gave the right to become children of God, to those who believe
in His name: who were
born, not of blood, nor of the will of the
flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God» (St. John 1)
There,
in the hay's warmth and the steaming sty, The Word born to the frailty of fleshCracks our mortality with a weak cryAnd seals our life within his endlessness.The Word born to the frailty of flesh, He lies wrapped in the cloths of mystery, And seals our life within his endlessness, In infant..
in the hay's warmth and the steaming sty, The Word
born to the frailty of fleshCracks our mortality with a weak cryAnd seals our life within his endlessness.The Word
born to the frailty of
flesh, He lies wrapped
in the cloths of mystery, And seals our life within his endlessness, In infant..
in the cloths of mystery, And seals our life within his endlessness,
In infant..
In infant....
Regarding Jesus, I believe that Jesus was God
in the
flesh, that He was
born of a virgin, lived a sinless life, died on the cross, and rose again from the dead.
The
flesh will die because it was
born in sin.
This time he received it
in the form of sour wine, and with it he took to himself his bride — the whole world of us, whose sins he
bore by uniting as one
flesh with us.
Because, my God, though I lack the soul - zeal and the sublime integrity of your saints, I yet have received from you an overwhelming sympathy for all that stirs within the dark mass of matter; because I know myself to be irremediably less a child of heaven than a son of earth; therefore I will this morning climb up
in spirit to the high places,
bearing with me the hopes and the miseries of my mother; and there — empowered by that priesthood which you alone (as I firmly believe) have bestowed on me — upon all that
in the world of human
flesh is now about to be
born or to die beneath the rising sun I will call down the Fire.
Steven thanks for your testimony I agree with your view that homosexuality is not an orientation we are not
born that way but its a choice.We can choose to live by what our
flesh dictates or we can live by what God reveals through his word and by his holy spirit.If we are serious about following God we chose to follow him so it does nt matter whether gay or straight our choice is to follow God with all our heart.I have never been gay but have battled and was overcome by my fleshly desires not until i turned from them and asked the holy spirit to help me have i been changed for that i will always be grateful to the Lord.So
in that sense we are no different our testimonys are important and are powerful.Thank you for your witness and may the Lord continue to use you as his vessel to touch lives and hearts for him.brentnz
The universe splits
in two, it suffers a painful cleavage at the heart of each of its monads, as the
flesh of Christ is
born and grows.
There is no way
in heck, or heaven, or on earth that anybody who is truly
born again (
flesh of His
flesh, bone of His bone, and spirit of His spirit) could even consider for one second the things that Obummer represents.
As Jesus is superior to Adam, although
born later
in time, Mary is superior to Eve, although
born a descendent
in the
flesh.
If a person believes that there is a God, and they believe that they are a sinner, and they believe that Jesus Christ is God who cam
in the
flesh, was
born of a virgin and lived a sinless life.
I thought straight away this is a joke as scriptures tell us only the father knows the time of his sons return and hes keeping it to himself he hasnt even told his son yet.Mark 13:32 This a mystery isnt God all knowing and isnt Jesus God it is a mystery.Yet I like that that is the case because it proves that the father is not the son and the son is not the father they are separate yet they are one just like the holy spirit.I have come across denominations that believe the father son and holy spirit are the one person i asked them how they can say that when Jesus was baptized we see 3 separate persons.We have enough information to know that we are
in the last days the signs are present and increasing.Ever since Israel became a nation the countdown has begun.The verse the enemy will come like a thief
in the night i have heard preached many times and i believe the preachers have got it wrong because they preach it from the view for the church to get there act together or you will miss out.This view is incorrect because if you are a
born again believer following him
in obedience and relying on the holy spirit you are not walking
in darkness but are walking
in the light so you will not be caught unaware as those who are sleeping this is a warning for those who are sleeping or walking according to the
flesh they are
in darkness.Remember the 10 wise virgins the ones who were alert and keep refilling there lamps went
in with the bride those who slept were left behind and so it will be when the Lord returns.Now is the time to prepare our hearts and lives to be ready for his return.It is an exciting time to be living and we are to live
in the expectation that the Lord could return at any time brentnz
Then God decided to give us a 2nd chance to love and follow Him (truth) or love and follow satan (lies) by erasing our memories of Him and allowing our souls to be
born unto woman and come to earth as humans
in the
flesh to love and follow Him or love and follow satan.
And her comparison between loving Christ and loving eating could not be more evangelical: you stop loving Christ if you make him into an idol so that he is no longer the God exposed
in the
flesh,
born of poor and displaced parents,
in a stable amid animals, dung and flies, who hung helpless on a cross and who promised to be among the hungry, the sick, the little ones of all ages,
in every street child.
Rom 7:5 For while we were
in the
flesh, the sinful passions, which were aroused by the Law, were at work
in the members of our body to
bear fruit for death.
In the five thousand one hundred and ninety - ninth year of the creation of the world from the time when God in the beginning created the heavens and the earth; the two thousand nine hundred and fifty - seventh year after the flood; the two thousand and fifteenth year from the birth of Abraham; the one thousand five hundred and tenth year from Moses and the going forth of the people of Israel from Egypt; the one thousand and thirty - second year from David's being anointed king; in the sixty - fifth week according to the prophecy of Daniel; in the one hundred and ninety - fourth Olympiad; the seven hundred and fifty - second year from the foundation of the city of Rome; the forty - second year of the reign of Octavian Augustus; the whole world being at peace in the sixth age of the world, Jesus Christ the eternal God and Son of the eternal Father, desiring to sanctify the world by his most merciful coming, being conceived by the Holy Spirit, and nine months having passed since his conception, was born in Bethlehem of Judea of the Virgin Mary, being made fles
In the five thousand one hundred and ninety - ninth year of the creation of the world from the time when God
in the beginning created the heavens and the earth; the two thousand nine hundred and fifty - seventh year after the flood; the two thousand and fifteenth year from the birth of Abraham; the one thousand five hundred and tenth year from Moses and the going forth of the people of Israel from Egypt; the one thousand and thirty - second year from David's being anointed king; in the sixty - fifth week according to the prophecy of Daniel; in the one hundred and ninety - fourth Olympiad; the seven hundred and fifty - second year from the foundation of the city of Rome; the forty - second year of the reign of Octavian Augustus; the whole world being at peace in the sixth age of the world, Jesus Christ the eternal God and Son of the eternal Father, desiring to sanctify the world by his most merciful coming, being conceived by the Holy Spirit, and nine months having passed since his conception, was born in Bethlehem of Judea of the Virgin Mary, being made fles
in the beginning created the heavens and the earth; the two thousand nine hundred and fifty - seventh year after the flood; the two thousand and fifteenth year from the birth of Abraham; the one thousand five hundred and tenth year from Moses and the going forth of the people of Israel from Egypt; the one thousand and thirty - second year from David's being anointed king;
in the sixty - fifth week according to the prophecy of Daniel; in the one hundred and ninety - fourth Olympiad; the seven hundred and fifty - second year from the foundation of the city of Rome; the forty - second year of the reign of Octavian Augustus; the whole world being at peace in the sixth age of the world, Jesus Christ the eternal God and Son of the eternal Father, desiring to sanctify the world by his most merciful coming, being conceived by the Holy Spirit, and nine months having passed since his conception, was born in Bethlehem of Judea of the Virgin Mary, being made fles
in the sixty - fifth week according to the prophecy of Daniel;
in the one hundred and ninety - fourth Olympiad; the seven hundred and fifty - second year from the foundation of the city of Rome; the forty - second year of the reign of Octavian Augustus; the whole world being at peace in the sixth age of the world, Jesus Christ the eternal God and Son of the eternal Father, desiring to sanctify the world by his most merciful coming, being conceived by the Holy Spirit, and nine months having passed since his conception, was born in Bethlehem of Judea of the Virgin Mary, being made fles
in the one hundred and ninety - fourth Olympiad; the seven hundred and fifty - second year from the foundation of the city of Rome; the forty - second year of the reign of Octavian Augustus; the whole world being at peace
in the sixth age of the world, Jesus Christ the eternal God and Son of the eternal Father, desiring to sanctify the world by his most merciful coming, being conceived by the Holy Spirit, and nine months having passed since his conception, was born in Bethlehem of Judea of the Virgin Mary, being made fles
in the sixth age of the world, Jesus Christ the eternal God and Son of the eternal Father, desiring to sanctify the world by his most merciful coming, being conceived by the Holy Spirit, and nine months having passed since his conception, was
born in Bethlehem of Judea of the Virgin Mary, being made fles
in Bethlehem of Judea of the Virgin Mary, being made
flesh.
Ha... but that is not how your fellow religious zealots use it... Trinity anyone... Father, Son and Spirit all being the same... while Jesus is the son of God and is God
in the
flesh and is a prophet... but is a man
born of a virgin mother who while is God and God's son at the same time was
in fact mortal and was killed using a roman torture device....
That's as simplistic as I can so write CK... For before the Holy Spirit became
flesh and bones, Chaos ensued and immeasurable amounts of Big Bangs began to multiply within great distances from each other... We are aware of but one Big Bang and I am
in sorrows that our astrophysicists can not rightly fathom the plausible conditionings that permeate the theoretical potential for immeasurable amounts of Big Bangs leisurely being
born / established within the Holy Spirit and / or Spatial Nothingness...
Tom Tom
In the beginning the Sprit of God hovered over the deep... let there be light and there was The Holy Spirit hovered above Mary and the Power of the Spirit of God entered in Jesus Jesus said you must be born again not of flesh and blood but of the Spir
In the beginning the Sprit of God hovered over the deep... let there be light and there was The Holy Spirit hovered above Mary and the Power of the Spirit of God entered
in Jesus Jesus said you must be born again not of flesh and blood but of the Spir
in Jesus Jesus said you must be
born again not of
flesh and blood but of the Spirit
The «first -
born of all creation», becoming incarnate
in the individual humanity of Christ, unites himself
in some way with the entire reality of man, which is «
flesh» - and
in this reality with all «
flesh», with the whole of creation.»
Genesis 17:23 And Abraham took Ishmael his son, and all that were
born in his house, and all that were bought with his money, every male among the men of Abraham's house; and c - i - r - c - u-m-c-i-s-e-d the
flesh of their foreskin
in the selfsame day, as God had said unto him.
But
in the midst of our unpreparedness, even as we repent of our sins, the Church
bears witness to that heavenly order of rejoicing
in that Light which illumines every light: God is coming into the world, to make holy all the world
in «the economy of the
flesh,» as St. Cyril has it.
We must understand that our spirit is
born again (not our soul) and become a new creation with the nature of God, which is
in war with our soul and body (the
flesh, our mind) with his corrupt nature.
The local church
bears a distinctive name to indicate, even
in eases where one family rules the parish, that the congregation is not synonymous with a particular bond of
flesh.
For one
born again Christians can not be
in the
flesh and blood.
We claimed that ours was a rational, logical faith, when it centered on the God of the universe wrapping himself
in flesh to be
born in a manger
in Bethlehem.
In as much, however, as Jesus had been «
born the Son of David according to the
flesh» and was now «installed as Son of God... by the resurrection from the dead,» features of both the human Messiah pattern and the superhuman Son of Man pattern applied to him, and the two conceptions were inseparably fused.
If we are not
bored by the message of the incarnation as it is presented to us
in helpless words from the pulpit, but meet it with a longing heart hoping to confront the ultimate question of existence, then we shall be able to celebrate the feast of the advent of the Son
in which the mystery we call God (often imagining that this word has explained the mystery) is truly protectively near, on earth and
in the
flesh where we are.
The first step of getting released from our captivity
in the visible world is the death of our
flesh (our old man of sin; we as natural
born sinners).
The fact that Atheists indicate that spending time thinking about their soul
in relation to Eternity and God would be an embarrassingly silly thing to do, is going to resound
in their horror when they realize that even they have a soul, and it is not part of their
flesh, and existed before they were
born, and will also exist after their body dies.
Through his sacrifice (his death on the cross) Jesus laid the basis for sacramental baptism: He has
borne our sinful
flesh, and resurrected
in order to be our new life.
Ethically, because the body was the center of personal particularity and difference, it was vital for early Christians that this
flesh, which
bears the marks of persecution, suffering, sainthood and merit
in general, be preserved and perfected
in the resurrection.
The «first
born of all creation», becoming incarnate
in the individual humanity of Christ, unites himself
in some way with the entire reality of man, which is also «
flesh» - and
in this reality with all «
flesh», with the whole of creation.»
Only so can the priest challenge more intimately, and love with a depth not subject to the veto of family jealousies those who, to speak
in an analogy with Christ, are
born through baptism «not out of human stock, or urge of the
flesh, or will of man, but of God himself».
You hold the firmest convictions about Our Lord; believing him to be truly «of David's line
in his manhood», yet Son of God by the divine will and power; truly
born of a virgin; baptised by John «for his fulfilling of all righteousness»; and
in the days of Pontius Pilate and Herod the Tetrarch truly pierced by nails
in his human
flesh (a fruit imparting life to us from his most blessed passion), so that by his resurrection he might set up a beacon for all time to call together his saints and believers, whether Jews or Gentiles,
in the one bodyof his Church» (Smyrna I, 1 - 6).
We BECOME CHILDREN OF GOD, when we ARE
BORN OF HIS SPIRIT AND TURN FROM THE SIN OF OUR
FLESH AND GIVE JESUS CHRIST LORDSHIP
IN OUR LIVES.
hense,
born again, not
in the
flesh, but
in the spirit.
Although one may concede that the kerygma is not concerned with a Jesus «according to the
flesh», if by this one means a historically proven Lord,» it is equally apparent that the kerygma is centrally concerned with a Jesus «
in the
flesh»,
in the sense that the heavenly Lord was «
born of a woman,
born under the law», a historical person.
On one side, Jesus» body is real «
flesh and bones»; (Luke 24:39) it is the body that was laid
in the tomb revivified so that the tomb is empty; it can be seen and handled; it
bears still the wounds of the crucifixion; it can even eat food, and Jesus partakes of «a piece of a broiled fish» to prove it.
The same relationship between ideas and the visible obtains
in non-human nature as well: «As the nervure
bears the leaf from within, from the depths of its
flesh, the ideas are the texture of experience, its style, first mute, then uttered.
TIme to worship the undead jewish zombie who was
born to a virgin, believed
in communist ideas, was killed, brought back to life, and to celebrate, we give each other video games, eat his
flesh, and drink his blood
But as many as received Him, to them He gave the right to become children of God, to those who believe
in His name: who were
born, not of blood, nor of the will of the
flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God.
Our vision sees the source and summit of the meaning of matter
in the
flesh of Christ, who as the «first -
born of Creation» and the «first -
born from the dead» is the source and summit of Man.
By «truth» is meant at least that
in the Word, become
flesh in a man Who was
born and lived
in a particular time and
in a cultural environment and religious heritage which He reflected, we are given an authentic and sufficient view of the nature and purpose of the universe and are enabled to call God «Father.»
The church fathers would read of humanity made
in the image of God and think: Yes, we all
bear the image of the divine Logos that was
in the beginning, who
in due time became
flesh and dwelt among us (John 1:1, 1:14).
We are All full of sin as our
flesh is
born onto it and until we are freed from the
flesh there can be no health
in us.