Sentences with phrase «by holy fire»

Where Nyepi is a day of holy silence, the day preceding (the Bhuta Yajna) is a day of hell on the streets; of demons on parade through the towns and village of Bali as they march slowly towards their own consumption by holy fire.

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Several workers also told the Guardian that they were fired from the factory just before Ramadan, the Muslim holy month that began at the end of May, and rehired a month later in what they believe was an effort to make them ineligible for a religious holiday bonus that is required by Indonesian law.
When Romulan warbirds fire disruptors and humans can only defend themselves with wooden shield with holy cross markings, you can tell me Romulan conquest of Earth is by intelligent design.
Jesus said; I will show you my faith by my works: Faith without works is dead: (There is no life) = If we have the Faith of Christ (a gift from God) then we will have the works that go with it that is evident of our faith; the works will testify to our faith, then do we produce fruit that will remain: If our heart does not convict us to do what is right according the written word, then we are not in faith: Our hearts are far from the life of Words of our Lord penetrating into our hearts because our hearts are wicked; even Paul who said; follow me as I am of Christ; how was that??? In and by the Holy Spirit, even Spirit of truth as Paul takes us through the Words of the Lord to have us established in the truth: The Word of our Lord is as refined silver, 7 times in the fire: Jesus is the author and finisher of our faith, to them who believe: In the Bible one's «belief» and one's «behavior» are often compared.
The concept of once saved always saved takes a bit to get your head around but Gods grace is greater than our sin and greater than our good works it just takes faith in Jesus Christ to recieve Gods grace.In saying that to continue to sin as a christian is like playing with fire you will be burnt.Paul talks of the sexual immorality in corinthian church of the son and father that were sleeping with the same wife they were excommunicated from the church the members were not allowed to even eat with them until they repented.There are consequences for our actions.The other side to this is that if you continue to sin as a christian you are not walking by faith but walking by the flesh and are really backsliding.In the backslidden state you also become powerless and open to attack by satan as long as we walk in the flesh he can influence us to get worse not better.If we are walking in Christ satan may still try to tempt us but we are empowered by the holy spirit and overcome him and our faith increases.Both are saved by grace but one is powerless because of sin versus saved but an overcomer having been set free from sin i think this is what Paul was trying to explain.It is better to be an overcomer than overcome by sin.brentnz
The idea is rather that the desecration and desolation of the holy city were a part of God's judgment on the wicked and a trial of his saints as by fire (cf. Zech 13:8 - 9; Mal 3:1 - 4).
Along with John's baptism and new believer's baptism (Acts 2:41; 8:36; 10:47 - 48; 18:8), there is baptism into Moses (1 Cor 10:2), baptism of the cup and crucifixion (Matt 20:22; Mark 10:38; Luke 12:50), baptism by the Holy Spirit (Acts 1:4 - 5; 11:16; Rom 6:3 - 4; 1 Cor 12:13; Gal 3:26 - 28; Eph 4:5), and baptism with the fire of judgment (Matt 3:11; 13:25; Luke 3:16).
Leviticus 23: 27Also on the tenth day of this seventh month there shall be a day of atonement: it shall be an holy convocation unto you; and ye shall afflict your souls, and offer an offering made by fire unto the LORD.
For the Holy Spirit is paradoxically symbolized by two seemingly contrary symbols — dove and fire.
John and Carol Arnott are joined by many others leaders (including Bill Johnson of Bethel Church, California who «caught the fire» from Toronto) who seek to facilitate the river of the Holy Spirit to flow in every church.
Peter, frightened and nagged by a woman while warming himself at the fire, Peter filled with the Holy Spirit leading the Church after Pentecost, Peter enduring martyrdom for his Lord.
True community is described in Acts 2, when the holy wind blew through our dry desert and God called us together, not by means of a new communications technology but by tongues of fire.
The country was up in arms, the war was on, in every breast burned the holy fire of patriotism; the drums were beating, the bands playing, the toy pistols popping, the bunched firecrackers hissing and spluttering; on every hand and far down the receding and fading spread of roofs and balconies a fulttering wilderness of flags flashed in the sun; daily the young volunteers marched down the wide avenue gay and fine in their new uniforms, the proud fathers and mothers and sisters and sweethearts cheering them with voices choked with happy emotion as they swung by; nightly the packed mass meetings listened, panting, to patriot oratory with stirred the deepest deeps of their hearts, and which they interrupted at briefest intervals with cyclones of applause, the tears running down their cheeks the while; in the churches the pastors preached devotion to flag and country, and invoked the God of Battles beseeching His aid in our good cause in outpourings of fervid eloquence which moved every listener.
Believing in a system that was created by stone age men sitting around a fire telling fairy tales to scare kids and keep people in line, that was propagated by men who learned to write, and that was based on making a class of «preists» and holy men that could get money for doing nothing and that could dictate how olthers should live and molest boys and girls is stupid.
He replied: «In this ceremony we are offering created fire and from it comes uncreated light, by the grace of the Holy Spirit... before the ceremony begins, a kantila — a little oil lamp — is placed, already lit, on the tomb.
Orthodox apologists believe that two Catholic priests died in the eleventh century as God's punishment for trying to obtain the Holy Fire for themselves, mimicking the account in Leviticus 10:1 - 3 where Aaron's sons Nadab and Abihu are killed by God for offering unauthorised fFire for themselves, mimicking the account in Leviticus 10:1 - 3 where Aaron's sons Nadab and Abihu are killed by God for offering unauthorised firefire.
The oncedark church becomes illuminated by the miraculous Holy Fire.
It was here, on the eve of Pentecost 1544, that a famous miracle took place — Philip saw the Holy Spirit enter him in the form of a ball of fire, and come to rest in his heart (after his death, an autopsy showed that the heart had actually been enlarged by this event, and the ribs forced outward).
It is those who obey His commandments in other words those who are born again and living holy lives (= Saints) that Jesus calls Friends not the sinners who continuously grieves His heart by living a Life leading them to a place where they will be separated Jesus that place is Hell Fire.
The original Constantinian building was severely damaged in the Persian invasion of 614 and completely destroyed in 1009 by the mad Egyptian Caliph al - Hakim, who, it is said, was angered by the fraudulent Holy Fire ceremony of the Christians.
No one was more joyous at the sight of the Holy Fire than the old Cypriot women who gathered by the hundreds around the tomb and filled the courtyard leading to the entrance of the church.
Oh yes, that old antiquated law of holiday observance that must be obeyed or we shall receive 50 lashes, be subject to fines and imprisonment, brought before a firing squad, burned at the stake, and worst of all, face excommunication from the Church, as decreed by the Holy Roman Empire!
Most people overlook that fact Gods holiness is like the fire Moses saw in the bush, its a burning holiness, it scorched Isaiah's lips, the mighty seraphim covered their faces and Moses was shielded behind a rock so he would not be burned to a crisp by the Glory of a Holy God.
He revealed hiself as the true Baptiser (by fire) followed by the act of the Holy Spirit (The Counselor and Administrator).
The prize for the winner of the draw is Holy Discontent: Fueling the Fire that Ignites Personal Vision, by Bill Hybels.
There seems to be little to gain by speculating what Joseph thought about why he had to travel to Bethlehem for the census or if the Magi picked up their gifts in the market on the way over to the stable, in comparison to the great mystery of the Creator of the cosmos taking on human form in order to save us from the fires of Hell and restore us to how we were created to be, let alone «considering afresh the Holy Incarnation».
And as fire kindles fire (what looks like fire but does not spread is probably only pyrotechnical display), so life kindled by the Holy Spirit must spread and ignite all with its burning.
At that time favoring the latter, Engelsman wrote that «the Holy Spirit is the least sexually defined member of the Trinity and... it is often symbolized by feminine images — by fire and the dove.»
Brother Martin lay prostrate before the altar, arms stretched out in the form of a cross in the great church, while the Prior recited: «Lord Jesus Christ our leader and our strength, Thou has set aside this servant of Thine by the fire of holy humility from the rest of mankind.
According to them, several calls to the fire service, police and the national ambulance service did not yield any response, as passers - by and other team officials are the ones helping to convey the injured to the Holy Family Hospital at Nkawkaw for treatment.
«Going by the Holy Bible, the book of Revelation chapter 21 v. 8, the Almighty God says that all liars shall have their path in the lake of fire and also in the Holy Quran, Surah An - nur chapter 24 v. 8 states that the curse of Allah be on him if he is one of the liars.
The God of Israel will rebuke them from His holy mountain, the Temple Mount — and grab the Beast and False Prophet by the scruffs of their neck and throw them into the Lake of Fire.
Suit up as the Necromancer Sorcerer to increase your fire damage, earn extra gold by equipping the Rogue Assassin outfit, deal extra weapon damage with the Ranger Elf costume, or raise your defence with the Holy Defender outfit.
Lara Croft just rose to (even more) coolness by acquiring the ability to use chickens as explosives in «The Rise of the Tomb Raider's» Holy Fire Card Pack.
The following year, Mehta learned that the Ganges River, considered to be the holiest river in India and used by millions of people every day for bathing and drinking water, caught fire due to industrial effluents in the river.
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