You can not
deny Gods gifts to anyone.
Not exact matches
LOL: The Christian perspective is that
God does indeed exist, and because of that, all human beings (including the ones who
deny His very existence) are still endowed with some of the
gifts He's given us — such as some capacity to reason, create, and love, though all imperfectly.
To
deny a woman (or anyone) experience of life is to
deny them the
gifts that
God has provided us, thus
denying them a full relationship with
God.
Gratitude to
God requires that we live not by evading the real nature of existence, not by
denying the violent character of nature and history, but by facing reality as best we can, finally affirming the whole of life in all its sorrow and pain as a great
gift.
We disobey
God when we exclude, marginalize, or
deny others the fullest use of their
gifts because of unchangeable conditions like gender or ethnicity.
He continues, «For the Christian, this is a distorted sense of freedom that
denies life as a
gift of
God over which we have been given stewardship as with other good things.»
Instead of
denying our estrangement or bemoaning it, why not embrace it as a
gift from
God?
To you Mike and to all who are blessed with belief in
God our Creator, Jesus our Saviour and the Holy Spirit who sustains us, let us pray for all who
deny this glorious
gift of faith.
I recognize that this notion of
God choosing to
deny some this «
gift» of faith portrays
God in a very unfavorable light as it means (inescapably) that He has «chosen» some to be
denied the
gift of faith thereby condemning them to hell by HIS choices rather than theirs.
Now Aquinas
denied that faith is an intellectual virtue (ST 1 a 2ae q. 62 a. 2), but only on the grounds that the arts and sciences concern the natural order and are acquired naturally, whereas faith concerns
God and comes as a supernatural
gift.
We do not
deny or circumscribe the Creator, because we hold he has created the self - acting originating human mind, which has almost a creative
gift; much less then do we
deny or circumscribe His power, if we hold that He gave matter such laws as by their blind instrumentality moulded and constructed through innumerable ages the world as we see it... Mr Darwin's theory need not then be atheistical, be it true or not; it may simply be suggesting a larger idea of Divine Prescience and Skill... At first sight I do not see that «the accidental evolution or organic beings» is inconsistent with divine design - It is accidental to us, not to
God.»
To
deny God's wonderful
gift to us is to
deny the Holy Spirit and the sacrifice of Jesus.
First it
denies science and now it is called natural revelation and it is
gift from
God!
Just as no one has the authority to
deny Gid's
gift to those
God has chosen, most certainly neither does anyone have the authority to impose a false facade against and over
God's authority, and worse yet falsely label it as coming from
God.
This wonderful
gift of
God I am not prepared to
deny [in my response to the Devil], but want to acknowledge and confess.
It may seem bizarre, both to those who are religiously
gifted and to those who
deny the existence of
God, to suggest that faith in the
God of our ancestors can be a substitute for faith of one's own, but if the closest one can come to
God is through what was fashioned in His Spirit, it is still sufficiently humbling.
The only thing I can say is that either you have it and don't know it, or
God works with each of us differently, and
God does not
deny that
gift to anybody.
Get ready climate
denier, for your brain was not a
gift from
God.