Sentences with phrase «confronted by their sins»

Your continued push that most people, if confronted by their sin of living together, would stay in that particular church is not even close to reality of the majority of those situations.

Not exact matches

The movements Reilly criticizes are marked by a failure to confront embedded sin honestly and self - critically.

Palestinian Judaism was confronted by a crisis when Jesus proclaimed the eschatological forgiveness of sins, and «tax collectors and other Jews who had made themselves as Gentiles» responded in glad acceptance.

Luther's teaching that every human being at every moment of life stands absolutely coram deo» before God, confronted face - to - face by God» led him to confront the major misunderstanding in the church of his day that grace and forgiveness of sins could be bought and sold like wares in the market.

So much damage has been done by those who decided to «confront» what they think is someone else's sin.

To be confronted by the risen Lord, to stand before his judgement seat, is to be reminded of our past sins.

Consider what it was like for David when he was confronted by Nathan over his sin of adultery with Bathsheba.

Confronted by Christ, finding God available through Him, delivered by Him from sin, and discovering the possibility of new life in His strength, men and women can not but cry, «My Lord and my God!»

When confronted by suffering, death, and sin, it does not despair but affirms meaning in Christ crucified, whose resurrection proves that Love is stronger than sin and death.