Sentences with phrase «by faith which»

To what extent, if at all, would these so - called Christians be shaped by the faith which they now professed?

We grasp this by faith which only gradually and always imperfectly in this life becomes conformed to the Spirit of love.

For so it is with men in this world: first a man sins from frailty and weakness; and then — yes, then perhaps he learns to flee to God and to be helped by faith which saves from all sin; but of this we are not talking here — then he despairs over his weakness and becomes, either a Pharisee who in despair manages to attain a certain legal righteousness, or he despairs and plunges again into sin.

This is done by faith which works by love.

One definition of living by faith which I have been able to come up with is this:

Therefore, it is only in so far as we are, as Paul expresses it, «in Christ», united with him by faith which responds to God's grace reaching out to us in him, that we may hope to be raised to a share in his risen life of communion with the eternal God.

For Luther after 1518, Christ is central not as pattern but as person; we are saved by the faith which acknowledges his authority, competence, and willingness to rescue those who call on him.

Not exact matches

The company's leap of faith appears to be driven by the sustained popularity of its coffee, which makes up an incredible 63 percent of Dunkin's annual revenue.

Besides a catchy original song recorded by Faith Hill (which was nominated for best original song), this Michael Bay movie is a disaster and disrespectful to US history.

It's a group defined by its values — faith, community and family — all of which directly influence buying decisions, brand loyalty and attitudes towards brands.

The traditional way to do this would be to add exposure to nominal U.S. Treasuries, which are backed by full faith and credit of the U.S. government.

Treasury bonds are backed by the full faith and credit of the U.S. government, which means there is very little risk you won't get your money back.

By following a holistic faith - based investment strategy, investors can now be sure that the ways in which they commit capital embrace the full tenets of their faith and teachings.

LPs are perhaps asking it with the most urgency — especially those which have taken a leap of faith by recently committing capital to a distressed strategy or two.

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Under English law, which often applies to such policies involving international trade, because insurance contracts are «of the utmost good faith», the policyholder is required to disclose all «material» facts to the insurance company even if no question is asked by the insurance company.

Although some critics are skeptical of this approach, the securities are backed by the full faith and credit of the U.S. government and earn interest, which is reinvested in the trust fund.

My impression is that without a shift back to uniformly favorable market internals, the continued faith in monetary support may prove to be the same awful bet it was during the 2000 - 2002 and 2007 - 2009 collapses, both which were accompanied by aggressive monetary easing all the way down.

However, after announcing that their sales for the second quarter had risen by more than 20 percent investors had solid grounds to place faith in the stock which has seen numerous ratings upgrades over the last few months.

The nature by birth of any Westerner is not better than the nature of any Muslim Arab or Turk, it is only the true faith which could make a distinction.

Before the «Dispensation of Grace» of God, by which we are saved through «Faith in Jesus Christ» as Lord and our personal Savior, Jesus Christ fulfilled the «Law of God» on our behalf during His ministry on earth, died on the «Holy Cross» for the «Remission of Our Sins» once and for all, descended to hell and defeated death, then rose from the dead on the third day bringing us «Eternal Life» and «Reconciliation» with God the Father!

«Such social doctrine provides directions but, with few exceptions (for instance, the defense of innocent human life), does not provide directives of immediate applicability to policy questions on which people of good faith, guided by reason and conscience, can come to different conclusions.»

Professor Chung's speech resurrected the ancient debate over «syncretism» — the degree to which the Christian faith can and should accommodate other religious practices, and whether other faiths have sufficient truth without being troubled by the gospel of Christ.

Every honest Jew who knows the history of his people can not but feel a deep sense of gratitude to Islam, which has protected the Jews for fifty generations, while the Christian world persecuted the Jews and tried many times «by the sword» to get them to abandon their faith.

The First Vatican Council included language like (the Pope) «is the true vicar of Christ and head of the whole Church and faith, and teacher of all Christians; and that to him was handed down in blessed Peter, by our Lord Jesus Christ, full power to...» This transfer of power depends on the Roman Church's understanding of the Office of the Keys which I do not agree with, but their statements make it clear that the Pope's authority as the Roman Church understands it is derived from Christ's.

The B'Hai faith tries to reconcile all of the monotheistic religions by saying that God reveals Himself periodically through various prophets, of which Jesus, Buddha and Muhammad are but examples.

3 Through faith we understand that the worlds were framed by the word of God, so that things which are seen were not made of things which do appear.

Science should and must remain science, not become a mean by which this or that religion proves its basis for faith.

«Restoring Faith in the Safety Net», published by Church Action on Poverty, documents eight key holes in the safety net, many of which are leaving large...

I describe myself as a «former evangelical» for many reasons, not the least of which is I have an adult gay son who is not welcomed in lots of churches (neither is he welcomed by Muslims or those who practice B'hai Faith).

this Trinitarian formulation of the basics of the faith is affirmed by ALL the major branches of Christianity (Catholic, Protestant, Eastern Orthodox)-- which represents the vast majority of those claiming the name of Christ.

Since young adults perceive evangelical Christianity to be... «unconcerned with social justice», it's a shame that more evangelical churches don't know about the Just Faith program, which provides «opportunities for individuals to study and be formed by the justice tradition articulated by the Scriptures, the Church's historical witness, theological inquiry and Church social teaching» (from jusfaith.org/programs).

Which takes more faith, to believe things came into existence by mere chance or by design.

Concerning «getting pearls of wisdom» from research and review of original documents posted on the Internet, versus doctrinal justifications by a specific denomination which begin with enamored language, such as «most convincingly», «sublime article», «holy Christian faith», «believe and confess»....

@sciper: ok so you're saying that faith, which requires no proof works well with science that requires not only proof, but is only accepted if challenged by peers and tested over and over again... sure they get along great.

You are either intentionally or ignorantly — both then and now, i.e., 13 years later — are depriving those patients whom whom God of love is putting in your path to use your divinity school knowledge and your biblical faith experience to guide the path of that talk towards the absolute truth related to the love of God — i.e. true love which stems from God by giving his only Son for whoever to choose to believe on him to have «everlasting life» by having his / her sins forgiven.

So for years and years, we live a life that is based on faith, not detailed informations which never line - up to be fully agreed upon even by the most brilliant minds.

Christians will look to and find anything by which to attach their faith to the coat - tails of successful pop - culture.

They still have to comply with federal and state laws, which means gays are out, but everyone else has to be considered for employment by the company (the only exceptions to the law are where your religion or other protected status are essential for the job... for example, a Muslim couldn't sue an Episcopalian church who wouldn't hire them in an administrative role because their faith clashes with that of the church — things like that don't apply to a fast food chain).

We know the parents had faith in Him, because they knew of His reputation and came to Him by their faith and asked Him to do what onle He could do, which included healing and raising the dead.

Faith on the other hand is an entirely human process by which you seek to explain lifes mysteries and pain.

If you ask a conservative for a statement of his political convictions, he may well say that he has none, and that it is the greatest heresy of modernity is precisely to see politics as a matter of conviction: as though one could recuperate, at the level of political purpose, the consoling certainty which once was granted by religious faith.

Some will do this by the quality of their lives, which, lived openly in fidelity to Christ, will inspire in others the hope for a similar faith and charity.

Atheist reject the idea of a god and believe their view to be true or they would be agnostic unless they choose no stance at all of a god that of which would require unknowing of what the term «god» means so it would fall under a belief and since they can't prove that a god doesn't exist then by definition it requires faith for their view, meaning it would effect their view of the cause, nature, and purpose of the universe if a god was proven to be true.

Faith requires stepping out into that which can not be known by man without the help of God.

Or, conversely, they may require a faith which is, by any reasonable external standard, an oppressive, dictatorial, dogmatic nightmare because of their need for external guidance, direction and control.

You are a sad delusional brainwashed idiot and the world would be a better place without the ridiculousness of «Faith», which by the way should be replaced with the word «Fear».

What if he is confronted by an issue which conflicts with his personal faith?

Romans 1: 16 For I am not ashamed of the gospel: for it is the power of God unto salvation to every one that believeth; to the Jew first, and also to the Greek.17 For therein is revealed a righteousness of God from faith unto faith: as it is written, But the righteous shall live by faith.18 For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of men, who hinder the truth in unrighteousness; 19 because that which is known of God is manifest in them; for God manifested it unto them.

nobody has a right to mock about others, you are judged by your actions and deeds, it's not possible to know about every faith in this world, but how ignorant can human mankind be especially after innocent Sikhs killed in Oak creek Wisconsin which was very widely covered.