Sentences with phrase «close to god»

He tells us we can choose to live free and close to God.

The atheist has no problem doing that, unless of course the characteristics of the external causal agent starts to come perilously close to the God of Israel.

Chad — only in your mind does anything get close to the god of Isreal.

Being close to God has deadly dangers.

You want people who are close to god?

Eight of every nine persons say they feel that God loves them, 80 percent say they feel close to God, and only 16 percent say they have ever felt afraid of God.10 In the Lutheran study cited earlier, nine in ten said God loved them and was giving them new life; only a quarter felt they were sinners under the wrath and judgment of God.

Apart from prayer, evidence also suggests that many people continue to value highly their sense of a relationship with God, and many feel they are close to God.

To see the world as God's body brings us close to God.

Look it up, a Mormon God used to flesh and bones from some other planet, is one of millions (or billions) of gods, and nothing even close to the God of Jews, Muslims, and Christians.

Among the gratifications from church mentioned most often in a national survey of regular church attenders, for example, were feeling close to God (77 percent), the experience of worshiping God (60 percent), and a sense of companionship or fellowship (54 percent).

To me, being close to God is a personal experience.

I guess at the right time I just really felt a desire to draw close to God.

TUF, I may have overstated my view on this in my post, but I personally feel very close to God when I read and study.

How is it that rigorous, academic «discipline and commitment» leads a devout chappie into feeling less close to God?

Truly devout people do not need a priest or minister or rabbi or omam to be close to their god.

You can read about it here, but my favourite posts from that trip are In which God doesn't look the same anymore and In which I came too close to God.

We are never so close to God as when we receive the sacraments — they're more than an encounter: it's the infusion of one life into another.

The image of God as spouse appears more frequently as support for the right to die increases both among those who picture themselves as «very close to God» and those who do not see themselves that way.

Outwardly, an atheist's conduct may be more «moral» than a person who claims to believe but is a hypocrite, but keeping the rules doesn't make one necessarily close to God.

No, before Jesus every one that commited a sin had to sacrife a sheep or alike depending on their situation and offer it to God, but since people constantly were commiting sins on the eyes of God he planned sending his son Jesus as the perfect sacrifice for us and to save us for the eternity since as he is perfect in everything and the only way to get us close to God is by Jesus and his love to all of us not to go to hell but to proceed to repent and follow his commandments

In the second verse he is talking about the God (His father -LCB- Not literally his biological father, Its a way to express himself close to God, as we are all children of God, cuz he created us all -RCB--RRB-, how he has reserved space in heaven for the believers.

In that way he is very close to god and the devil.

But God also sees your trust, and your love, and your hope, and your desire to be close to God!

Do good, live good, die good, be close to God!

I guess my thought back then was [Pastors = Close to God = Bullet proof].

After feeling so close to God, there comes a time when you feel so very far away from God.

Visual Spirituality is one with your own Spirit and is close to God the Father and Mother and allows them to Show you Themselves and the Perfect Love you feel from Them.

Astonishing how so many people feel the need for dogma, rules, costumed clerics and preposterous myths in order to feel «close to god.»

Being close to God offered all the things that humans want now: significance and safety.

South Korea is extolled in Divine Principle as a land «close to God's heart» where many receive revelations of the coming Kingdom.

C.S. Lewis» classic spiritual satire The Screwtape Letters follows a fictional elder demon advising his rookie nephew in the ways of keeping a young Christian from getting too close to God or, as they have it, «The Enemy.»

All three of these people long to know and feel close to God.

Can you still be close to God and be partly wrong?

It was the only way; just like the only way I will ever be close to God is when I let Jesus intercede for me.

I came a bit too close to God down by the equator, and I feel safer here, in my nice home with my stocked freezer, listening to the rain falling steady.

I was always craving to connect with and to be close to god especially when I would see evil and selfishness in the world.

We must draw close to God and develop a personal, intimate relationship with him and really get to know him by meditating on his word and his ways:

Christians are told that we should draw close to god in prayer, pray earnestly, incessantly, petitioning god, meditating on his word and ways and so I would engage in intense prayer to experience this closeness, union and oneness with god only to eventually discover that this process was altering my brain chemistry.

We must flee from the Devil and draw close to God, we must be no part of the world.

I thought I was walking with god, drawing close to god, developing a close and personal relationship with God and achieving oneness and union / unity with God through prayer and meditation.

stupid me wanting to be close to God and having a personal relationship with him and looking to him for guidance and direction believing that he would tell me what to do.

My failure to realize what was happening to my mind sooner, has to do with the fact that Christians are told that they must draw close to God in prayer and meditation, that they should walk with God and meditate upon his ways, develop a close and personal relationship with god and God will lead and direct them and they should trust god for his guidance because he will tell them what to do.

It is stated that mankind exists in two sexes from the pure untarnished beginning, and that both sexes owe their origin to God's primordial will, are made «of the same stuff», both equally close to God's creative act and equally distant from all that is merely animal.

If however, we actively repent and feel remorse for our transgressions we come close to God through our own actions and do not require an animal sacrifice.

Perhaps we need to be a people who are close to God.

This puts me in the mind of Satan's character here is a being that was so very close to God himself, that most assuredly communed with God often.

I'm terrified of myself I was always to blame Deep down in my soul made to feel so much shame Sometimes I am sinking into a deep, deep dark hole It's a rocky road ahead not feeling very close to God

You are always as close to God as you allow yourself to feel your Soul.

Hey man, think you said it before... perfect in this world doesn't look perfect, it looks messy, it goes under and loves the broken and hurt whose hearts in their brokenness are close to God.

One can be just as close to God as a single person than as a married person.