Sentences with phrase «challenging god that man»

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Satan challenged god, and told that man will never worship you if you do nt bless them eternally.

I challenge all christians to show me even one scripture from the very bible that claim to obey and follow where God at anytime condemns a man for having more than one wife.

Should they once admit it to be true that this earth has been visited by the Creator, then the standards and values of the man who was also God will inevitably challenge and judge their lives.

Atheists are accused as representatives of puny little man bloated with pride who dares to stand up to God to challenge him.

Now she looks back on the men and women who surrounded her, and thanks God for their grace with her, thanks God for the ways they challenged her and made her uncomfortable, thanks God for the risk of community — what is that compared to London and Paris?

This sort of god «lovable and understandable to women» may be unattractive to many men because he can not make absolute claims on us for worship, obedience, and authority, or if he makes such claims, we might be justified in challenging him and even charging the claim to his wicked or unfinished side.

Therefore, applying the heart of the gospel to the contemporary challenges to marriage and the family must by founded on restoring men and women to true friendship with God by immersing them in the truths he has revealed.

This broad, liberal creed supported by a set of idealistic categories that never questioned seriously the progressive revelation of the mind of God in the existing personal and social relationships of man has been too much at home in this prosperous world to need to call out a rebellious Danish religious prophet who challenged the very categories of its thought.

In the new world, God challenges men of all religions and men of none to go forward into the unknown in faith.

For only when our confidence in the ultimacy of our instinctive religiousness has effectively been challenged can we begin to be sensitive to the God who is distinct from man, who calls us out of identity with our world into responsibility for it.

The central feature of the message of Jesus is, then, the challenge of the forgiveness of sins and the offer of the possibility of a new kind of relationship with God and with one's fellow man.

It challenges men to join him in the joyous celebration of the new relationship with God and one another which the realization that the time of the eschatological forgiveness of sins is now makes possible.

The problem with the notion that your god sends natural disasters to challenge us is that it, by your definition, is omniscient and should know that after having beset man with numerous natural disasters throughout history, it matters not.

I have NO such fears and have challenged your god many times to come and face me man to god however your god cowers in abject terror at the prospect of facing me he is a craven coward.

I plan to love others, trust in God to water the seeds, and be a man who takes care of his family as scripture challenges us to do.

Yes, we do know why GOD permits suufering because of Satans challenge to God; who has the right to rule the universe - God or Man?

The sermons that are preached from our pulpits may not be as bad as mine was, but most Father's Day sermons tend to beat up on dads rather than encourage them and challenge them to dream big, take risks for God, embark on an adventure, charge ahead, and be a man!

God, transcendent and immanent, above all yet in all; God, forthgoing in the sublime and challenging character of Christ; God, no abstract essence only, but the Spirit who can strengthen us with might in the inner man, so that, as Paul dared say, we «may be filled with all the fullness of God» — if one is going to believe in God at all, what richer, more comprehensive, and sustaining idea and experience of him can one imagine than that?

Satan challenged God regarding Job and said that he could turn every man against God if given the chance, even Job.

Young men and women today feel themselves challenged to identify themselves with the community and institution devoted to the service of God rather than with an ideal; the human need of which they are made aware is one that only the community can minister to; the words through which they hear the Word of God addressed to them are likely to be the words of the Church.

This sense of inconclusiveness grows, partly through the shock of a series of national calamities and their challenge to faith, and partly through deepening apprehension of what is implied in the idea of a covenant between God and man.

Yes, this was evidence that God also was upset about what this man named Jesus was teaching, and had seen fit to make Him a public spectacle in the sight of all so that nobody would ever again seek to challenge the teachings of the religious leaders or the traditions of the Jewish people.

As Jesus called men to «radical obedience,» so he lived out that obedience, «intensifying his obedience to the call of God as every successive challenge in life makes its impact upon him.»

As African Catholicism now challenges its Euro - parent to rediscover the gift of faith that Europe once gave others, God or Nothing is also an invitation to meet a man whose service to the universal Church may not end with his current post in the Roman Curia.

«In this crisis of belief and disbelief, the antagonism between faith and antifaith is less important than their common challenge: the construction of a. world in which man chooses between God or himself — and chooses freely,» he writes in The Accidental Century.

Lots of things to trip on in the bible, you'll either be a man and become self sufficient to make your way over the stumbling blocks, or you'll laugh about the challenge like it's a cartoon, sit idle, and toss away knowing the most incredible being in existence: God.

If I may: I think bob is suggesting you are being dishonest in your argument when you said he said he KNOWS God doesn't exist, and then you proceed to challenge this assertion he didn't make (which is the straw man).

Furthermore, those approaches, sometimes found in Catholicism, which tend to depict God's coming as Man and his agonised death on the Cross as more than was strictly necessary or as under the primary control of evil are insufficient for meeting the modern challenge of allowing God to be God.

The demand is that a man should respond to the challenge of God in terms of a radically new approach to the business of living.

In light of the challenge of God and of the new relationship with one's fellow man one must respond in a new way, in a way appropriate to the new situation.

But the difficulty with this is always that it assumes two things: that faith is concerned with one's attitude to God, which is true enough, but much too broadly conceived; and that the crux of the challenge of Jesus is that men should share his faith, (Fuchs would want to express the matter in words very different from these.)

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».

This turned out to be one of the most rewarding experiences of my blogging career, as I heard from so many readers who were challenged and changed by God's good news for men and women.

This challenges man's will, his decision, and his heroism, but these belong to his humanity, and he does not need the support of faith in God.9

The unknown author of this book had the temerity to challenge this assumption in a drama in which God agreed to let Satan test the loyalty of Job, a righteous man, by stripping him of his possessions, his children, and his health.

The role of these churches is not to serve the policy of the United States but to keep alive in their own societies a deep challenge to the official ideas of God, man and history.

@ Mosihasteen i bet you hundred million go study the quran man and find every negative thing in quran you can possibly can do some more study with your byest mind and then gather all that nd then search it up y did god said those things in quran tell you what i do nt have hundred million but i have my fath which is more worth than that if every negative thing in quran u find and you actully study further you will find y it is said by god and what is the reason and how it is possitive and i give you my word if you find 1 mistake or error in quran i will convert to what ever you follow man there you go wana take the challenge

As the periphery man He challenged the idolatry in religion and politics and confirmed the deeper tradition of «God, be merciful to me, a sinner» in the life of the synagogue and the church.

Just as the nature of Christ as God and man challenged the full faculties of the faith and reason of Augustine and the Church Fathers, so the nature of Scripture as the Word of God and the word of human authors challenges the full faculties of the faith and reason of evangelical scholars and missionaries today.

He was challenging my interpretation of Matthew 19 and asserted that if he was wrong and I was right, he would be forced to confess his error to God and to men, but that if he was right and I was wrong, I would not only have to confess my error to God and men, I would also have to revert to living as a man because, he argued, this verse defined me.

When I became a Catholic twenty years ago, I was profoundly affected by the men and women I met who had taken up the challenge of celibacy, individuals whose affirmative response to God's call, like Mary's yes, redounded to my benefit.

Thus, the Hebrew god triumphantly challenged the skeptical man in the Book of Job:

Rather than saying anything specific about God and the future, it offers general reassurance to men that, if they have responded to the challenge of Jesus» present, they may have confidence in God's future.

As the Palestinian peasant, after sowing, trusts to God and waits for the moment of harvest, so the man who recognizes the challenge of the activity of God in the ministry of Jesus must learn the lesson of patient waiting, in sure confidence that what has been sown will be reaped, that what God has begun he will bring to a triumphant conclusion.

The future of the ministry, the future of Jesus, the future of the men challenged, all this suddenly becomes God's future, and God's future becomes their future.

If there is any answer to that, it may well be found by meditating on the third, and most elusively powerful, of Bonhoeffer's ideas, written nine months before he was hanged: «Man is challenged to participate in the sufferings of God at the hands of a godless world.»

The guiding element in Teilhard's world view was his introduction of the evolutionary principle into God's relationship with man, by means of which he wove a vision that both broke from the traditional transcendence - immanence dualism and challenged many timeworn dogmas of divine providence.

According to him, one major challenge facing this country is division within the christian fraternity especially men of God making it difficult for people to believe trust in their prophecies.

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hor may be more popular than some of the other Marvel superheroes who've already made their way to the big screen (like Daredevil, The Punisher, and yes, even Iron Man), but there's a good reason why the God of Thunder has had to wait so long for his Hollywood debut: it's without a doubt the most challenging adaptation of the bunch.