Sentences with phrase «consciousness of sin»

People have not even reached the consciousness of sin, they know only the kind of sin which paganism also knew, and they live on happily in pagan security.

The New Testament says He has purified a people unto Himself and that we have no more consciousness of sin.

One of the most fascinating roadways along which the Old Testament's thought traveled led from this beginning to the consciousness of sin as inner defilement and of salvation as inner cleansing and renewal.

They told us that the righteousness that comes by grace gives us «no consciousness of sin, guilt or condemnation.»

So, my listener, turn your attention now to the occasion, while consciousness of sin sharpens the need until it becomes the one thing necessary; while the earnestness of this holy place strengthens the will in holy determination, while the all - knowing One's presence makes self - deception impossible, consider your own life!

What the Law imparts is the consciousness of sin.

Most of the Vedic religious aspiration moves at the level of the satisfaction of physical needs — long life, food, shelter, protection, large families — but in these hymns one finds a consciousness of sin and guilt and the need for forgiveness, as well also as guidance and direction in living.

«If the worshippers had once been cleansed, they would no longer have any consciousness of sin.

But then on the other hand how on earth can one expect to find an essential consciousness of sin (and after all that is what Christianity wants) in a life which is so retarded by triviality, by a chattering imitation of «the others,» that one hardly can call it sin, that it is too spiritless to be so called, and fit only, as the Scripture says, to be «spewed out»?

That life is not conceived primarily as a turn from consciousness of sin to the proclamation of grace.

When faith understands itself as existing in opposition to the state of sin, it must give itself both to a negation of law and guilt and to a continual process of abolishing the consciousness of sin: «Come, O thou Lamb of God, and take away the remembrance of Sin» (Jerusalem 50:24).

2 Otherwise, would they not have ceased to be offered, since the worshipers, having once been cleansed, would no longer have any consciousness of sins?

2 Otherwise, would they not have ceased to be offered, because the worshipers, having once been cleansed, would no longer have had consciousness of sins?

In Hebrews 10:2, we are informed that if the law could have taken away sin, the people would have stopped making sacrifices, for they would have had no more consciousness of sins.

Not exact matches

What could be more comforting to modern consciousness than to discover that «ultimate concern» and «sin» are essential and unavoidable characteristics of the human condition?

But tragic is he who lives beneath the weight of some unforgivable act, living without consciousness of the damage of his sin.

Sin is the refusal to be the eyes, the consciousness, of the cosmos.

Then God and heaven... are now and here; and a change in human consciousness, from sin to holiness, would reveal this wonder of being» (Unity of Good [First Church of Christ, Scientist, 1887], p. 37).

As Mrs. Eddy said, «The physical healing of Christian Science results now, as in Jesus» time, from the operation of divine principle, before which sin and disease lose their reality in human consciousness and disappear as naturally and as necessarily as darkness gives place to light and sin to reformation.»

To our own consciousness there is usually a residuum of worth left over after our sins and errors have been told off — our capacity of acknowledging and regretting them is the germ of a better self in posse at least.

The consciousness of the Jews was that there was no remission of sins without the shedding of blood.

So then, Christianly understood, sin lies in the will, not in the intellect; and this corruption of the will goes well beyond the consciousness of the individual.

The CENTURY addressed other personal sins and moral failings, regularly speaking to the problems caused by lax divorce laws, and occasionally writing about the evils of gambling, tobacco, and the «sex consciousness» that would accompany the «vociferous demand for the teaching of sex hygiene» in public schools.

Interdependence, intersubjectivity, and the peculiarities of consciousness are tools provided through process thought for developing a notion of original sin in which original sin can be interpreted as inherited structures of consciousness, acting as socially sanctioned norms, that assume the ill - being of earth or any of its inhabitants.

By so doing we encourage men to emphasize man's sin rather than God's grace; we prompt them to let sin usurp the place of God in human consciousness; we lead them to become more sure of sin than of the Gospel.

The «Catch 22» — and the reason for appropriating the name «original sin» instead of simply describing these conditions as the way of things — is that personal action depends upon structures of consciousness which themselves involve seeds of their own transcendence.

The question remains that if we can refer to inherited structures of consciousness that normalize the good of some at the expense of others, and if these structures of consciousness form persons apart from their consent, how is it that original sin entails guilt?

Within human consciousness there is always a sense of the goodness of one's own existence (pace original sin) which is the basis of the sense of what rightly belongs to us, what makes us truly happy, what brings our existence to joyful fulfilment.

For Christians, dealing with the gravity of sin and evil, both corporate and individual, requires much more than a shift in consciousness.

The rhetoric of revolution has long served wonderfully to transform sin, judgment, and redemption into injustice, consciousness - raising, and social change.

10:7 - 9) He took a body in order that He might suffer; He became man, that He might suffer as man; and when His hour was come, that hour of Satan and of darkness, the hour when sin was to pour its full malignity upon Him, it followed that He offered Himself wholly, a holocaust, a whole burnt - offering; - as the whole of His body, stretched out upon the Cross, so the whole of His soul, His whole advertence, His whole consciousness, a mind awake, a senseacute, a living co-operation, a present, absolute intention, not a virtual permission, not a heartless submission... His passion was an action.»

By «the continuation in sin,» which is the theme we now have to deal with, we are to think not so much of the particular new sins as of the state of being in sin, which in turn becomes the potentiation of sin in itself, an abiding in the state of sin with consciousness thereof, so that the law for the movement in potentiation is, here as everywhere, in the inward direction, in more and more intense consciousness.

The word nowadays means sometimes the mere natural animal man without a sense of sin; sometimes it means a Greek or Roman with his own peculiar religious consciousness.

Anybody who wants to do more than this is insulting your consciousness and sensibilities,» he noted, while advising Bayelsans to accept peace to salvage state, adding: «If you kill for Fred Ekiyegha, it is a sin between you and the righteous God on the day of judgement.

Set at the intersection of the near future and the reimagined past, the drama series «Westworld» is a dark odyssey about the dawn of artificial consciousness and the evolution of sin, exploring a world in which every human appetite, no matter how noble or depraved, can be indulged.

Per HBO's website: ««Westworld» is a dark odyssey about the dawn of artificial consciousness and the future of sin.

Pegged as a «dark odyssey about the dawn of artificial consciousness and the evolution of sin,» the series co-stars Ed Harris, James Marsden, Thandie Newton, and Jeffrey Wright, and is produced in part by J.J. Abrams.