We as a completed evolution of life's creativeness, are now held to and bonded into a sphere of gestation to either subdue our wants and pleasings in order to see survival of all life or its» total destructon
by our deeds done and gone awry.
Not exact matches
The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred
by dust and sweat and blood; who strives valiantly; who errs, who comes short again and again, because there is no effort without error and shortcoming; but who
does actually strive to
do the
deeds; who knows great enthusiasms, the great devotions; who spends himself in a worthy cause; who at the best knows in the end the triumph of high achievement, and who at the worst, if he fails, at least fails while daring greatly, so that his place shall never be with those cold and timid souls who neither know neither victory nor defeat.
Distraught over India's subjugation
by the British Empire, Gandhi and a friend secured poison and went to a temple to
do the
deed.
For if God
did not spare angels when they sinned, but cast them into hell and committed them to chains of gloomy darkness to be kept until the judgment; if he
did not spare the ancient world, but preserved Noah, a herald of righteousness, with seven others, when he brought a flood upon the world of the ungodly; if
by turning the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah to ashes he condemned them to extinction, making them an example of what is going to happen to the ungodly; and if he rescued righteous Lot, greatly distressed
by the sensual conduct of the wicked (for as that righteous man lived among them day after day, he was tormenting his righteous soul over their lawless
deeds that he saw and heard); then the Lord knows how to rescue the godly from trials, and to keep the unrighteous under punishment until the day of judgment, and especially those who indulge in the lust of defiling passion and despise authority.
It's not
done by works (Jesus + good
deeds), but
by faith (Romans 1:17, 3:28).
6:1; «Take heed that you
do not
do your charitable
deeds before men, to be seen
by them.
«They
do all their
deeds to be seen
by others,» Jesus cautions.
As Catholicism
does it thinks
by good
deeds one gains God.
They are
doing what they are suppose to
do... be used
by satan, in their words their
deeds, their actions.
Titus 3:5 «5 He saved us, not on the basis of
deeds which we have
done in righteousness, but according to His mercy,
by the washing of regeneration and renewing
by the Holy Spirit,» (NASB)
(14) So unto this (religion of Islâm alone and this Qur» ân) then invite (people)(O Muhammad SAW), and stand firm [on Islâmic Monotheism
by performing all that is ordained
by Allâh (good
deeds), and
by abstaining from all that is forbidden
by Allâh (sins and evil
deeds)-RSB-, as you are commanded, and follow not their desires but say: «I believe in whatsoever Allâh has sent down of the Book [all the holy Books, — this Qur» ân and the Books of the old from the Taurât (Torah), or the Injeel (Gospel) or the Pages of Ibrâhîm (Abraham)-RSB- and I am commanded to
do justice among you.
We are not saved
by our
deeds — if you
do believe homosexuality is a sin — you just sin differently or are you perfect?
Yet,
does someone get merely a label «righteous» or shall someone become righteous
by word and
deed???
Far from thinking it unfair to visit on an innocent man retribution for a
deed he had not
done, it seemed then the essence of justice that any or all members of a kinship - group should suffer for wrong
done by one of its members.
And if any man
do a cruelty in my name, then, though he says the name Aslan, it is Tash whom he serves and
by Tash his
deed is accepted.
Then a few paragraphs later he says to not
do good
deeds to be seen
by men or we lose our reward.
We can only get true love from God, not
by doing deeds or drumming up feelings.
It makes sense that, as we
do outward good works, others be allowed to behold something of our inner motives for
doing them, and of the positive effect of our hidden good motives — though the good
deed is not to be
done primarily in order to be outwardly observed
by others.
In theBCP we pray...» we confess that we have sinned in thought, word and
deed by what we have
done and those things we have left undone...... later «we thank thee for thy Precious Body and Blood that
by these mysteries we are assured we are living members of the body of your Son so that we may go forth t
by the inspiration of the Holy Spirit let us go forth into the world to love and serve you amen.
And finally, if we
do not want the world to be submerged
by a pagan secularism without God and without hope, we ought not to compile statistics and make forecasts, but should bear our Christian witness in the market place
by word and
deed.
More important, Fishbane's sensitive account, which
does justice to our horror at Abraham's
deed, can not handle the manifest fact that the angel speaks for God, Who swears
by Himself and Who increases Abraham's blessing as a response to his hearkening to the divine voice.
Gregory summarizes his response to these two dipolar cases with this concise maxim: The pastor will help parishioners learn to
do good
deeds secretly insofar as they are motivated
by the need for praise, but openly insofar as they become a means of the glorification of God and the edification of the neighbor.49
If you listed every single good
deed done by church members, officials, clergy and the Catholc church as a whole, and measured it against the negatives, I believe the scales would tip toward te positive most aggressively.
Take heed that you
do not
do your charitable
deeds before men, to be seen
by them, unless there is a camera crew nearby who can print their pictures in the newspaper and post them online.
«If you live
by the flesh you will die, but if
by the Spirit you put to death the
deeds of the flesh, you will live» I don't believe God takes away salvation, but we
do have a role and this is what I have always struggled to understand.
5 But after thy hardness and impenitent heart treasurest up unto thyself wrath against the day of wrath and revelation of the righteous judgment of God; 6 Who will render to every man according to his
deeds: 7 To them who
by patient continuance in well
doing seek for glory and honour and immortality, eternal life: 8 But unto them that are contentious, and
do not obey the truth, but obey unrighteousness, indignation and wrath, 9 Tribulation and anguish, upon every soul of man that doeth evil, of the Jew first, and also of the Gentile; Romans 2:1 - 9 (KJV)
This
does not mean that I ignore the heinous
deeds done by people to others.
They accept His grace and mercy; they seek to follow His example
by being baptized (see Matthew 3:13 - 17), praying in His holy name (see Matthew 6:9 - 13), partaking of the sacrament (communion)(see Luke 22:19 - 20),
doing good to others (see Acts 10:38) and bearing witness of Him through both word and
deed (see James 2:26).
Each miracle is less a sign to excite wonder than it is an act of genuine service, a
deed done by the son of God to benefit those in whose behalf it is performed.
In 2 Timothy 3:16: All Scripture is inspired
by God and is useful for teaching the truth, rebuking error, correcting faults, and giving instructions for right living, so that the person who serves God may be fully qualifed and equipped to
do every kind of good
deed.
Heinous
deeds are committed
by people of all faiths every day,
by men and women who
do not truly understand God, but one can not logically blame God for the
deeds of mankind.
I would submit that
by declaring forgiveness to and love for his executioners, before the
deed is
done, he will have sown the seeds of Christianity in many more hearts.
Your statement falls apart because most folks know too much good
deeds are
done normally
by people of faith.
I asked him if he thinks he is going to heaven and he said «no, because of my past iniquities», yet he is busting his butt trying to make up for them
by doing good
deeds.
And when the President put his hand on the Holy Bible at his Inauguration and took the Oath to serve, defend and protect the United States to the best of his ability, he meant it as he has
done so not only in words but also
by deeds.
Some denominations express the interrelation between word and
deed by speaking of «word - and -
deed,» «word - in -
deed,» or «
doing, being and telling.»
The other is that along with the passage of history the good
deeds done by missionaries could not be forgotten and will be appreciated
by the people who benefited.
Do not do your good deeds in the sight of men in order to be seen by me
Do not
do your good deeds in the sight of men in order to be seen by me
do your good
deeds in the sight of men in order to be seen
by men.
Josiah Royce with a quite different philosophical orientation from Ritschl expressed the same truth when he described the Church as the community which is sustained
by its memory of the atoning
deed of Jesus.21 What is supremely important here is that knowledge of God's forgiveness
does not depend upon a private and subjective illumination of the individual believer alone.
I have asked God for clear understanding on baptism MANY times and still find myself in a pickle over it so conclusion is «
do what they that were mentioned as saved
did» I already TRUST IN CHRIST as my savior, knowing I can not earn my salvation
by works or
deeds.
RD.. How path - et - ic to see your hate and fear driving you to death...!?! Man pull your self together and have the courage to face the returns of your
deeds... Wars were always there in life whether were religious or not so stop
doing it on your self... Beside learn to wish people well whether you agree or disagree with might you succeed in life rather than being a loser...
by being a cowered... My posts were meant for the friendly people I had known for some time, whom I found they were full of compassion and not for black hearted one's like you who hate all God creations...
The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred
by dust and sweat and blood; who strives valiantly; who errs, who comes short again and again, because there is no effort without error and shortcoming; but who
does actually strive to
do the
deeds; who knows great enthusiasms, the great devotions; who spends himself in a worthy cause; who at the best knows in the end the triumph of high achievement, and who at the worst, if he fails, at least fails while daring greatly, so that his place shall never be with those cold and timid souls who neither know victory nor defeat.
For if God
did not spare the angels who sinned, but cast them down to hell and delivered them into chains of darkness, to be reserved for judgment; and
did not spare the ancient world, but saved Noah, one of eight people, a preacher of righteousness, bringing in the flood on the world of the ungodly; and turning the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah into ashes, condemned them to destruction, making them an example to those who afterward would live ungodly; and delivered righteous Lot, who was oppressed
by the filthy conduct of the wicked (for that righteous man, dwelling among them, tormented his righteous soul from day to day
by seeing and hearing their lawless
deeds) then the Lord knows how to deliver the godly out of temptations and to reserve the unjust under punishment for the day of judgment, and especially those who walk according to the flesh in the lust of uncleanness and despise authority.
God has addressed his messages to generations through chosen one's to remind and warn those evil doers and the ones who are astray to come back to the truth but when messanger gives up on his people God would bring upon them heavy natural disasters, losses and grieves... there among any religions or branches of religions you will find people worship and
do good
deeds for the sake of God and would
do all could to raise his name and belief... there are others who careless for it as a religion or faith but taking advantage of the posts for their own personal vast interest or the gangs interests as named
by you... «Those are as a Walves using the Sheeps Skins in Disguise for hunting and feeding its greeds».
The Jews are not
by nature children of God because they are human beings, but have become children
by God's free choice and
by the
deeds which He has
done for them.
To describe the Church as a community of memory and hope, sharing in the common memory not only of Jesus Christ but also of the mighty
deeds of God known
by Israel, expecting the coming into full view of the kingdom on earth and / or in heaven; to describe it further as the community of worship, united
by its direction toward one God, who is Father, Son and Holy Spirit yet worshipped more as Father or as Son or as Holy Spirit in this or that part of the community; to describe it as a community of thought in which debate and conflict can take place because there is a fundamental frame of agreement and because there are common issues of great import — to
do all this and the much more that needs to be
done would be to essay the work of a large part of theology.
The shape of the
deed of God, he declares, engenders a total human life in organic congruity with itself; and to be a Christian is to have one's life in its shape determined
by the shape of what God has
done.
They will seek to defend themselves
by appealing to their past words and
deeds, saying «Lord, Lord,
did we not prophesy in your name, and cast out demons in your name, and
do many
deeds of power in your name?»
The dialog with dogma often looses the humanity of the issues they try to address and within the history of Christianity some rather horrendous
deeds were
done within a certain set of dogma set
by some rather influential writers.
The history of the Western world has been greatly affected
by young people who have asked and asked, «What good
deed must I
do to inherit eternal life?»