Sentences with phrase «desires of every living thing»

Since there is only one God, idols are nothing; so long as the Christians offered thanksgiving to God for the meat, they could accept it without any qualms of conscience, as a gift from the hand of the One who opens His hand to satisfy the desires of every living thing.
As long as pastors and church musicians believe they must satisfy the desire of every living thing, worship is in trouble.
He gave to us the power to «satisfy the desire of every living thing»; instead, we are now bending all of our efforts toward destroying every living thing.

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Our franchisees come from all walks of life, but the one thing they all share is a desire to take control of their own destiny
He should consider whether, contrary to his own political experience, some people in political life say things not out of a desire for applause lines or even approval, but out of conviction.
The will to live; the desire to do the right thing; and the spirit of the good are all present.
The family is a good thing in itself, but a vulnerable thing that needs to have a life apart from the state, and forms a great part of the institutions needed to resist its always expanding desire to control and direct more and more of society.
In this sense we say things like, «it is in the nature of human beings» or «it is natural for human beings» to, for example, conceive and be conceived in male - female coitus, nurse their young, employ productive and practical reason, desire to know, live in walkable settlements, think in symbolic narrative, live well, etc..
I don't know what God thinks, but to me if gay marriage is about family life and the possibility of raising children (in other words a desire on the part of gays to be accepted into married life as it exists) then I think it is a good thing for the same reasons that I think hetero families are good and necessary.
But precisely because we are not self - contained ready - made entities which can be conceived equally well as being near to you or remote from you; precisely because in us the self - subsistent individual who is united to you grows only insofar as the union itself grows, that union whereby we are given more and more completely to you: I beg you, Lord, in the name of all that is most vital in my being, to hearken to the desire of this thing that I dare to call my soul even though I realize more and more every day how much greater it is than myself, and, to slake my thirst for life, draw me — through the successive zones of your deepest substance — into the secret recesses of your inmost heart.
«Prayer,» as The Westminster Shorter Catechism puts it in matchless simplicity, «is an offering up of our desires unto God, for things agreeable to his will...» (Question 98) It is the attempt to become consciously aware of God's presence, to discover his will for our lives, to surrender our vagrant thoughts and self - centered desires to his controlling purpose, and to find in him power for living.
only reason y i say this is because of Santification, once we give our life to the Lord, we streight way (so to speak) begin the process of Santification, this is Christ making us like him, and this Is SUFFERING It does nt happen over night, but for the duration of our time here, as you have said, its sort of like sin being done unto us, and we are handleing it just like Christ did, (with Love) of coarse with the help of the Holy Spirit, This Does NOT feel Good At ALL since our soulful flesh is Corrupt, (but our spirit is saved) This is were your trails and tribulation, your own desire, and All play apart, Now Moment by Moment we choose by our own will, And Jesus helps in these times, as he was tempeted, but without sin, The devil can do nothing but try and decieve the Christian into thinking that he has to work for his salvation as you have said, this thing here is about your Inheritance In Christ, Its gonna be some show nought broke christian in Heaven, because their trying to set of for themseleve trasure on earth, and their is going to be weeping and gnat of teeth, but it wont be, because of their going to Hell, It will be cause they miss out on what they could have had, and it is Devistation, cause they waste so much time, and they wont be able to attend the wedding, supper of the lamb, they wont be, getting the position over city, galacy, ectt... just check it out some of the points i have made, God Bless you!
The problem with bisexuality in my life (and I can speak only for myself) is that it has been grounded too much in my utopic fantasy of the way things «ought» to be and too little in the more modest recognition of myself as a participant in this society at this time in this world, in which I have both a concrete desire for personal intimacy with someone else and a responsibility to participate in, even witness to, the destruction of unjust social structures — specifically, the heterosexual box.
The power of the desire for sexual union stems from a basic truth about the world of living things:
Much of that desire is God - given; before things in the world went terribly awry, we were created to live in perfect peace and harmony...
The striking feature of this is the repudiation of precisely those good things which earlier sages had accepted as the ends of life: gold, silver, rubies, things of desire.
Paul clearly states that we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities in high places; He is suppose to be setting a principal and he is in fact destroying the thing that God stand for, serving the flesh and the creation more than the creator who is blessed forever; Man will always have a battle between flesh and spirit; he is more flesh than spirit ever in his dress muscles and tight shirts; which has no place in the spirit;» dealing with matters of the holy ghost «he can speck it but he can «t live it; which is the trouble with a lot of modern day Christians; do as i say not as i do... old fashion parents had the same concept, its not just Eddie he got caught, he was just falling weak to the flesh and his own desires; only thing is, he is responsible for the souls of those under his leadership; He must answer and atone to God for those actions, you think for a moment we are being hard on him; God has a way of letting us know when we are wrong that lets us know we need to change.
In my own personal walk with our Lord I have had to admit and acknowledge that this body I am living in actually hates our Lord, it detest the things of god and will fight against everything he calls me to do, since it belongs to the dust and yet while draws breath will do all it can to answer the call of demons for as long as I live in it I am in danger of being dragged away by its desires.
I pretty much agreed with most of what you have said and i think that the sinners prayer has been misused as a get out of Jail free card.A couple of things that people miss is that God is in charge.As soon as you offer yourself to God and accept Jesus Chris the holy spirit has liberty to work on you.Because he loves us he will discipline us so that we do repent of our sins.The downside of living a walk like that you are a hypocrite until you admit your sinfulness the holy spirit can not help us because of our pride.The second part was you talking about disciplining the flesh personally you cant discipline that which is corrupt our hearts are deceitfully wicked we need new hearts no amount of effort on our part will transform our hearts that is the work of the holy spirit he changes our hearts so that we no longer desire to sin we would rather serve the Lord with all our hearts instead.brentnz
Gil you have asked some very good questions why does bad things happen in the world i personally do nt know God did nt explain to Job either why he had to suffer.What i do know is that God desires that none of us should perish but that all would have eternal life in him through Jesus Christ.This world will one day pass away and the real world will be reborn so our focus as christians is on whats to come and being a witness in the here and now.Both good and bad happens to either the righteous or the sinner so what are we to make of that.What we do know is that God will set all things right at the appointed time the wicked will be judged and the righteous will be rewarded for there faith isnt that enough reason for us to believe.Free will is only a reality if we can choose between good and bad but our hearts are deceitfully wicked we naturally are inclined toward sin that is another reason whyt we need to be saved from ourselves so what are we to do.For me Christ died and rose again that is a fact witnessed by over 500 people that were alive at the time and was recorded by historians how many other religious leaders do you know that did that or did the miracles that Jesus did.As far as the bible is concerned much of the archelogical evidence has proven to be correct and many of prophetic words spoken many hundreds of years ago have come to pass including both the birth and the death of Jesus.Interested in what philosophy you are believing in if other than a faith in Jesus Christ so how does that philosophy give you the assurance that you are saved.Its really simple with christianity we just have to believe in Jesus Christ.brentnz
Marriage and its problems, including the trauma of marital breakdown, occupied Luther's mind much at this time: «Marriage consists of these things: the natural desire of sex, the bringing to life of children, and life together with mutual fidelity.
The letters to his parents reflect his occasional sickness, the growing problem of food, his gradual callousness to prison life, and the irritating desire to get out and on with important things.
People like Chenchiah, V Chakkarai, A. J. Appasamy and others made the affirmation that the living forces of Hinduism could be «a positive key to the still inaccessible riches of Hinduism.3 They were not content with a mere intellectual approach to Hinduism but wanted to enter into the spirit of Hindu religion with a desire to learn new things about their own faith and to express them on the basis of their encounter.
It is another thing entirely to risk the life of a baby at term, in a wanted pregnancy, for no other reason that the desire for a particular experience.
From October 2 through October 5, the North Tonawanda Common Council, spearheaded by: - Aldermen - at - Large Jeff Glatz and Bob Pecoraro, Along with partnership from: - the North Tonawanda High School led by Katie Harrington, and - Unyts Account Executive Greg Eastmer are promoting a North Tonawanda «Roll Up Your Sleeves» Challenge to all the residents of North Tonawanda to accomplish two things: - Blood Donations - Member Donor Registry These individuals understand the needs of the community and what a blood or organ donation can do to save or improve a life and desire all residents to support this challenge.
As I said above, I don't feel that it is my right to share about my child's life online and a large part of the reason is that they won't be able to undo or un-share the things I've posted about them should they desire to do so when they are teenagers or adults.
Her Health Education studies at The University of Florida are being paired with a firm foundation in holistic nutrition and her tendencies point her toward a life filled with ayurveda, raw foods, reiki, energy work, and a deep desire to use these things to help people reconnect with who they really are.
14 years of working in wealth advisory and a life time of love for all things health and wellness has brought John to where he is today, a business owner, a father and a desire to help others improve their health / wellness and career / financial success.
I think a few things have inspired it (prepare yourself for the longest run on sentence ever): my secret desire to move to a brand new house that is dashed by the fact that I will never be able to sell the money trap I live in love my neighborhood, my not so secret abhorrence of
Choosing the right partner for life is the innate desire of every person and for that, most people try several things in order to achieve that.
Sugar daddies are typically wealthy successful men who simply desire the company of younger good looking women who also share their appreciation for the finer things in life.
Single deaf girls commonly believe if a man does not desire to be careful in small things he will not take care of her in the married life.
All at once many things happen so it is important to engage the desires of your heart for a more enriched life.
But the main thing is that a man should realize whether he will be able to fulfill desires of much younger partner, both physiological needs like regular sex and sociological like active life, meetings with friends, discos and night clubs.
So one thing that is still a constant is the desire to have someone to share your life with and one of the best ways to meet other seniors is through senior dating sites.
«Secondly, with current dating apps relying on compatibility matches and user profiles, as opposed to the simple desire to do the same things, people are finding themselves waiting tirelessly for responses and wasting time on people who have no intention of meeting in real life
I am funny, loving, passionate and open minded with a developed sense of reality and a strong desire to discover many more things in this life.
For true love to exist, they must be of one mind, desiring the same things in life.
Choosing the right partner for life is the most innate desire of every person and for that most people try several things in order to achieve that.
The controversial and sexual drama stars Michael Fassbender as a 30 - something living in New York City who can't control his sex life and sexual desire, and things get thrown out of whack when his «fragile» sister, played by Carey Mulligan, moves into his apartment.
He wants to wipe out half of all living things in the universe as a means of saving the universe from itself, similar to Ultron's desire to destroy humankind in the previous Avengers movie.
There were great performances across the board by Christian Bale (whose combover alone deserves some kind of award) and Amy Adams as the con artists, Bradley Cooper as the fed who is as tightly coiled as his perm and Jeremy Renner as a politician who falls into their trap out of a genuine desire to help his constituents but the whole thing was stolen outright by Jennifer Lawrence as Bale's wife, a live wire whose innately direct nature is enough to blow the entire deal in an instant, in what may be the best performance to date of her already incredible career.
Rockwell is the other star here, the sort of cad who does all sorts of unspeakable things while hiding behind the power and protection of a badge in a small town, but we see in glimpses of his home life that he's capable of good, capable of compassion even as he struggles with anger and bigotry and a fierce desire to protect his chief.
Guides range in ages from 21 - 55 years and are from all walks of life with one thing in common; the desire for independence, inclusion and gainful employment opportunities.
For many, the desire and intention is there, but due to the pressures of family, work, and life in general, home reading can drop off the list of things to do, especially as a child moves through primary school.
This is just a snippet into the lives of teachers, but perhaps you will see why we are so scared, angry, and frustrated at having our livelihoods held captive by just a few students who have little to no desire to succeed, who are attending merely to be able to keep their driver's licenses, and who understand that their teacher has no authority to make them do a single thing if they choose no to.
Curran Catholic School Leadership Academy Alumni and current Fellows come from a range of backgrounds with one thing in common: A deep desire to impact the academic success and spiritual lives of young students by serving as a Catholic school leader.
Like many aspects of life, there were still a few things to be desired.
AuthorHouse authors come from all walks of life, both across the country and around the globe, but they share one thing in common: a love of writing, and a desire to share their stories.
What I do remember is going home that afternoon and dredging up a man reincarnated as Dari a the Bear, a hunter and taxidermist whose obsession with death, drawn from great personal loss, is rooted in his desire to understand and preserve the majesty of things once living.
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