Sentences with phrase «by the deeds which»

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.

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Homebuyers in the state will likely get a deed of trust which allows lenders to bypass a judicial foreclosure and instead initiate a «power of sale» foreclosure by simply hiring a third party to auction the home.
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.
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)
We shall not try to compensate our sins by good deeds, but we shall return to faith in Christ and abandon the certain sin, which we have fallen in.
The purpose of the Faith Movement, in harmony with the Trust Deed of the Faith - Keyway Trust (registered charity # 278314 in English Law) made on July 13th 1979, is to advance the Catholic Faith in the modern world, by working together to attract many to discipleship of Jesus Christ in a living, sacramental practice of their faith, and above all, through this same activity and as the means to achieve it, humbly to offer within the Church a new development of, and further insight into, the Catholic Faith which she herself teaches us through Scripture and Tradition.
But we can not either reduce God's speech to scripture alone, or for that matter ignore the fact that «speech» must itself be thought of in terms of «speech - acts,» the deeds which are performed by the fact of speaking at all...»:
This function of his on our behalf (his beneficia) is more important than the words and deeds discoverable by the historian, which lead only to imitation, not to discipleship».8
On the other hand, it can refer to the act by which the self constitutes itself as a self; the public acts of word and deed are just ways of expressing this inner act which corresponds to the more primary meaning of «human act.
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.
It was never provided as means by which we could cover our bad deeds by performing a certain number of good deeds.
In that this exhortation to deeds of love is sanctioned by an appeal to the eschatological judgment, at which Jesus appears as Son of Man and judge, however, the lure toward love is bracketed by an implicit recognition of its confessional context.
In fact there seems to be a few things that the bible says we have been saved by... Jesus (Romans 5:9), grace and faith, (Ephesians 2:8) believing (mark 16:16), confessing that Jesus is Lord and believing Jesus was raised from the dead by God (Romans 10:9), Love God and your Neighbor (Luke 10:25 - 28), repentance (2 Corinthians 7:10), baptism (1 Peter 3:21), Endurance (Matthew 24:13), works (which is best described as actions and not good deeds)(James 2:24) and obeying (Matthew 7:21).
Almighty God, Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, maker of all things, judge of all men: We acknowledge and bewail our manifold sins and wickedness, which we from time to time most grievously have committed, by thought, word, and deed, against thy divine Majesty, provoking most justly thy wrath and indignation against us.
'' [The Christians] were in the habit of meeting on a certain fixed day before it was light, when they sang in alternate verses a hymn to Christ, as to a god, and bound themselves by a solemn oath, not to any wicked deeds, but never to commit any fraud, theft or adultery, never to falsify their word, nor deny a trust when they should be called upon to deliver it up; after which it was their custom to separate, and then reas semble to partake of food — but food of an ordinary and innocent kind.»
It is God, who wants to cure our souls (our souls are not in peace, because of the guilt, which we have accu - mulated by our evil deeds).
Worse than a crime itself is it to legalize a crime, because criminals are motivated to increasingly commit crimes, which are called good deeds by the false prophets.
«That the passage is, indeed, interpolated seems indicated by the fact that in the statement in the War about the deeds of Pilate, which parallels this in the Antiquities, there is no mention of Jesus, despite the fact that the length of the account is almost as great as that in the Antiquities.
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.
It can therefore perform its very own deed to which it is called, namely to receive God from God through God, only in this way, and thus all truth of man as a free being proclaims either this liberation of freedom by God or the freedom by which man becomes guilty before God.
In his recent book, Life, Liberty, and the Defense of Dignity, he offers «four benefits» of mortality: interest and engagement, suggesting that adding, say, twenty years to the human life span would not proportionately increase the pleasures of life; seriousness and aspiration, proposing that the knowledge that our life is limited is what leads us to take life seriously and passionately; beauty and love, presenting the idea that it is precisely their perishability that makes, for instance, flowers beautiful to us, just as the coming and going of spring makes that season all the more meaningful; and, finally, virtue and moral excellence, by which he means the virtuous and noble deeds that mortality makes possible, including the sacrifice of our own life for a worthy cause.
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.
T.itus 3:5 — 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...
For instead of learning from this terror that he is not capable of performing the great deed and then plainly admitting it (an act which I can not but approve, because it is what I do) the manikin thinks that by uniting with several other manikins he will be able to do it.
The church has one overriding task: proclaiming by word and deed a perfect love which will in its own suffering way judge and redeem all things human.
2nd DEATH, that purifying death by which «we put to death deeds of the body by the Spirit «is death of «old «and «perishable «-- which finally result in life.
seeign that in this country a religios test is not required nor should it bee... instead we should go by the actiosn and deeds of politiciasn if he hasacted in a way which has religiously offended you then dump him as you relected official... if he has done what all politicians do then you are still confused unless he is one of your pets...
Deeds and actions by themselves accomplish nothing if divorced from the message and focus of the Gospel, which is the person and work of Jesus Christ.
It may seem obvious enough to conclude that saving faith, which is the work of Christ, is given by the image of him that the New Testament evokes through its account of his words and deeds and of the apostolic word about him.
Jesus has already appeared in Galilee, as the hidden or secret Son of Man; his divine deeds and words are related in the traditions which the earliest preachers of the gospel used, and yet he remained unrecognized save by two or three intimate disciples; but he will come again in glory, fully revealed as the transcendent figure of the Danielic - Enochic hope, as «the Son of Man from heaven.»
Now these characteristic theological emphases were of great importance for the preservation and formulation of the gospel tradition, even prior to its incorporation in the earliest written Gospel, that of Mark, The whole conception of Jesus» earthly ministry is influenced by them: «Jesus is the Savior, but only as combining in himself the office of a Jewish teacher and that of the hidden Son of Man, by virtue of which twofold office he is able by word and deed to bring men to the «gate» of the Kingdom of God.
The Christian, he came to believe, is justified not by his deedsby «work righteousness» including religious observances — but by trusting in the mercy and love of God, which can never be earned but is offered freely in Christ.
Dread is the language by which we disguise our deeds.
God's way is to forgive our sins (which Christ already did) and then transform our minds day by day, His Spirit helping us to put to death the deeds of the flesh.
We are led into the dangerous and difficult situation into which Andrew brought himself by his strict asceticism; we experience the terrible martyrdom of Philip, the apostle to Asia Minor; and we travel with the apostle Thomas way over to India in order to learn of his wonderful experiences and deeds.
In its memory of Jesus the Church has the foundation of its existence in the memory of the deed of Jesus who acted in absolute loyalty to the community in the midst of its disloyalty.19 Royce's analysis, however, needs to be deepened by an understanding of suffering, which Williams understands not so much in terms of undergoing pain as «being acted upon or being conformed to another in a relationship.
Lake in the Hills owns a 25 - foot strip on the property's perimeter, which was deeded to it in December by the Hoffman family.
The design was uniquely invented by a registered nurse and a lady who did a great deed by producing something which is beneficial to not only pregnant women but to ever individual belonging to any age group.
Her deed was even reinforced by a round robin letter from 70 other Labour council chiefs, which a cynic would see as evidence of collusion rather than an entirely unaffected outpouring of love and affection for a fallen colleague.
Capalino's name has recently has been splashed across New York City newspapers because of his ties to an unusual deed change on Manhattan's Lower East Side approved by de Blasio's administration, which is now being probed by Bharara, Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, the New York City Department of Investigation and City Comptroller Scott Stringer.
He also directly referenced the scandal over the Rivington House, a former Lower East Side AIDS hospice that got converted to luxury condos after the administration lifted two deed restrictions on the property — which an audit by Stringer's office chalked up to «mismanagement.»
Under the proposed law, any changes to a deed restriction on a property will be reviewed by the Citywide Administrative Services, which will be required to run a land - use study with the Department of City Planning, consult local officials and hold a public hearing.
This time, the researchers used «moral licensing» on half of the participants, a technique in which people are primed to feel on solid moral ground by recounting the good deeds they had done.
He / she may sign, with the Treasurer or any other proper officer of the corporation authorized by the Board of Directors, any deeds, mortgages, bonds, contracts, or other instruments which the Board of Directors has authorized to be executed, except in cases where the signing and execution thereof shall be expressly delegated by the Board of Directors or by these Bylaws or by statute to some other officer or agent of the corporation; and in general he / she shall perform all duties incident to the office of President and such other duties as may be prescribed by the Board of Directors from time to time.
An example of «them that seduce you» includes they who demonstrate sexual sin, however innocuous it may seem, in and as entertainment which can «seduce» the viewer, can lead one astray by desensitizing one and emboldening him / her to believe sexually immoral deeds, thoughts and display are acceptable OR by eroding one's natural inhibition against sexually immoral deeds and thoughts.
SCRUBS alumni Elizabeth Banks has already signed her named to the project, which is written (and will be directed) by Steven Brill (MR. DEEDS, DRILLBIT TAYLOR).
A small part by Alan Alda, as the original Elysium founder plays out pleasingly, and it is his character Carvin that holds the deed to the farm, offering the story its silly subplot about a big corporation trying to buy out Elysium to build a casino, which at one point has Linda running topless (with others) in front of a television camera.
Acting with nonchalance, which is how she generally carriers herself, she seeks to undo the deed quietly, by getting an abortion.
The chronological clothesline offers him only the illusion of narrative, and he's left with scenes of varying quality, and with lines such as «No good deed goes unpunished,» which predates Clare Boothe Luce's coinage by about a century.
A leader's ultimate authority is in setting the tone by which the organization interacts with itself, and establishing by word and deed what is permitted.
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