Sentences with phrase «do good cross»

At what point does the desire to do good cross the line into salvation by works?

Not exact matches

My to - do lists break down my goals into manageable tasks, and there is nothing better than the feeling after you cross off everything on your list, especially after it has grown throughout the day.»

Of course, no one can prepare for being double - crossed by a trusted partner, like what Alec Trevelyan (Sean Bean) did to James Bond (Pierce Brosnan) in Goldeneye, but by - and - large preparation separates a good assassin from a dead assassin.

I did well in the sale (of Global Crossing).

Now, social media has created cyber-bridges over which those who do not have our best interest in mind can cross and we are allowing it.

«In 2004, it was like, let's make a good video and just keep our fingers crossed that it goes viral,» says Whistle Sports EVP Brian Selander, «but now, take Brodie [Smith], he's built such a fanbase that when he does something, it hits really quickly.

MCD did experience a death cross at the beginning of April, but with today's earnings report, has now surpassed all three of its core moving averages (50, 100, and 200), as well as its three - month - long trading range between $ 160 and $ 140.

Still, sticking with the first figure, soon the aging runner will likely finally cross the goal line, and we're doing better here than most other advanced economies.

The goal of the nonprofessional should not be to pick winners — neither he nor his «helpers» can do that — but should rather be to own a cross section of businesses that in aggregate are bound to do well.

I believe that the cross of Christ has done what I could never be «good enough» to do.

They will still be saved due to the cross, doing good work around their neighborhoods, and they learn about other faiths.

Anyway, all you Christians here who want to bash on Mormons, why don't you take a good long look at your own religion, which worships a man who was sacrificed on a cross for BILLIONS of dead people.

The Bible teaches that only Christ's work on the cross is good enough and that people's works «are as fil.thy rags»... we aren't good people and don't do good works.

If this lady thinks that there are other ways to heaven then Jesus did not have to die on the cross and she has denied the faith and has fallen for satanic deception - all the while thinking she is good.

We christians must also remember that just as there are rewards in heaven for those who have done the Lord's work, we will also be held responsible for poeple that have crossed our path and we have not told this good news to.

there were women at the cross of Our Saviour but there was also an Apostle as well so many on here are saying things they don't really know about.

(New Testament) Whay did Christ die on the cross anyway, if the old way was good enough??? When Paul speaks of the law he means anything that we should must or ought be doing.

We do our best to prevent members from crossing their fingers during a public confession.

«Do good to those who hate you», «take up your cross and follow Me (however long that takes)», «turn the other cheek».

You can overcome evil with good, because the cross overcame all of your evil and now gives you the power to do good.

We were in the awkward process of making peace after some lines had been crossed and feelings hurt, and as we got to know one another a little better in that conversation, we had the chance to share more about our personal journeys and how we came to see the world in the ways that we do.

It's not about being right, or crossing all the t's and dotting all the i's; it's about submitting and obeying God, as best we know how to do.

I had my moments of faith: at the little Catholic church down the road on Good Friday, pressing my forehead into the wooden cross at the front of the sanctuary and silently praying, «God, I don't understand this, but I believe, and I am thankful.»

The way you put it about the blood making the strips in the tree / cross sounds good, but the tree didn't take on our sin, Jesus took on our sin and the strips He bear in His body to save us.

Jesus, who was nailed on the cross after feeding five thousand other people from out of his ass, walking on water, bringing back a boy they KNEW was dead because he was rotting and shouting down every single saduccee and pharisee for praising their white - washed selves and holding salvation from the masses, who never took money for himself, who historically KNOWINGLY gave his life for the rest of humanity,... «did it for the good economic standing?»

Well, I am pretty sure that God the Father, did not think that God the Son was questioning His authority with his question from the cross.

Kauffman pointed out that «Jesus talks about loving our enemies and praying for our enemies and doing good to those who do evil to us»; more than this, on the cross «Jesus allowed himself to die, and absorbed in his own being the violence around him, rather than countering that violence.»

Since Jesus Christ founded the Catholic Church and placed good men in charge of it, and because it was the Catholic Church which put the Books of the Bible in the Bible and coined the word «Bible», and because the Bible tells us that the Church is the pillar and foundation of Truth, and because these good men [that you refer to as misguided] are the ones ordained and «sent», [just like Jesus was «sent» by the Father], are at the «helm» of His Church and have the absolute authority to interpret the Bible, I am so inclined to be ever so thankful that Jesus Christ set it all up this way so that the burdens and crosses that I may bear will become as light as the yoke that Jesus Christ promised if we are willing to follow him, and not our will be done but His.

A person who acknowledges their sin, asks God to forgive them in the name of Jesus who died on the cross to forgive our sins, and asks for God's mercy and grace to do His will on this earth, (in all matters, even political) is best going to serve our country and our fellow citizens.

Well, «you» personally may not be putting up signs, however, all one has to do is look around within a couple mile radius, pretty - much anywhere within the U.S., and you will find a Church, a billboard, an advertisement, a Cross, bumper stickers, let alone Christians wearing their crosses, and crucifixes, plus t - shirt and other clothing.

If you don't have a cross burned into your forehead, you aren't a good Christian... wait, or was that a 666?

Well frankly, I'm an Atheist who doesn't care one way or another if a cross is displayed at the museum.

Obviously people who mention Jesus here don't know God.I suggest you repent and it go well with you in the afther life like the thief on the cross who repented.

To remind everyone, the pledge of allegence has the words» one nation under God» if these crybabies have nothing better to do than cry about how a cross offends them, let them go live in the middle east where they detest the U.S.A..

I do not see a problem in having a cross as long as the symbols of the other religions of the victims are represented as well.

All we can do is hope for the best, keep our fingers crossed, and try to love others and ourselves to boot.

* Believe in Jesus Christ, that he died for you This requires that you get rid of your old sinful ways If you TRULY believe, that is, love Him and give your life to Him, good works and fruit will come out, but these are not what make you a Christian, they are simply an indicator of your faith in Jesus Pray, Read the Bible, Love God, Love others, worship God (live for Him in all you do, take up your cross, and know that in all of this God is very patient and loving

Is it possible and after reading about it i kept on thinking «i will sell to my soul for 20 carats get out shut up i will never ever sell my soul to you oh god please help me and this is continuing for a few days i am afraid that i have sold my sold to the devil have i please help and still i think god's way of allowing others to hate him us much worse even you know and can easily think think about much better punishments like rebirth after being punished for all the sins in life and i am feeling put on the sin of those who committed the unforgiviable sin (the early 0th century priests) imagine them burning in hell fire till now for 2000 years hopelessly screaming to god for help i can't belive the mercy of god are they forgiven even though commiting this sin keans going to hell for entinity thank you and congralutions i think the 7 year tribulation periodvis over in 18th century the great commect shooting and in 19th century the sun became dark for a day and moon was not visible on the earth but now satun has the domination over me those who don't belive in jesus crist i used to belive in him but now after knowing a lot in science it is getting harharder to belive in him even though i know that he exsists and i only belived in him not that he died for me in the cross and also not for eternal life and i still sin as much as i used to before but only a little reduced and i didn't accept satan as my master but what can i do because those who knowingly sin a lot and don't belive in jesus christ has to accept satan as their master because he only teaches us that even though he is evil he gives us complete freedom but thr followers of jesus and god only have freedom because they can sin only with in a limit and no more but recive their reward after their life in heaven but the followers of satun have to go to hell butbi don't want to go to hell and be ruled by the cruel tryant but still why didn't god destroy satun long way before and i think it was also Adam and eve's fault also they could have blamed satan and could have also get their punishment reduced but they didn't and today we are seeing the result

Well I think when Jesus said love your enemies, he was not talking about a teaching that he himself would have needed to practice, cause like the buddhist (or whoever) say, the boat (teaching) is used to cross the water, but once it has done it's job you leave it at the shore, you do nt drag it with you else it will just weigh you down.

Those with Ph.D's from many leading seminaries today come out with the idea that Jesus Christ was not really God's son, was not really born of a virgin, did not really die on the cross, did not actually rise from the dead, and that everyone is going to heaven if they just try to be good enough.

Baring your cross is supposed to bring good not death so I don't see it applying.

The guys that made the actual crosses that were used to crucify people, were they doing a good act too?

John 3:5 is cross referenced to Ezekiel 36:24 - 27, which Nicodemus would have done well to understand.

I'm not sure, do whatever you think is best, who am I to decide what's right and wrong, I'm just figuring it out too, you know, and suddenly you've crossed over to false humility.

As a side note, I didn't explain the three story types very well, but based on my understanding, I don't put the death on the cross under redemptive violence, unless it is God using violence against Jesus, which isn't quite what happened on the cross...

What is a modern, progressive, slightly liberal, well - budgeted Methodist church to do with a bloody cross these days?

Yes it began in ones life as the Good news in regards to our failures being dealt with by what Jesus did on the cross for us all.

So, too, did a silver cross depicting Jesus» crucifixion, which was untouched in an otherwise ravaged auditorium, while a portable cross brought out specially for the Passion weekend - the time between Good Friday and Easter, which are among the most special times on the Christian calendar - laid on its side, intact.

I think she would not object then to the cross... she does not even realize that obviously the man on the cross has been very good to her and her family if she has so much time on her hands to spend on this cause instead of sacrificing every minute trying to find a way to bring food and shelter to her family.

That's all well and good, but if having a cross up on a wall does no harm to the others around... surely the other symbols should be just as innocent.