Sentences with phrase «dying to own»

There were numerous fishermen around the country and across the world who were dying to know all that I had learned about fishing, and how they too could become a successful fisherman.

When I think about what Jesus said about dying to self, I think this is the exact issue he was challenging.

The year began with the publication of two books, Dying to Religion and Empire (how we can break free from the shackles of religion and politics), and The Re-Justification of God (a study on Romans 9).

Something was written about dying to self, but nobody said anything about crucifying ourselves, DIY style???

This technically could be done at any place along the path of discipleship, and could theoretically be done numerous times depending on the aspect of your life you were dying to.

You were just dying to use the word «deepity» in a sentence, weren't you?

Here's where it gets tricky for those of us who did not become Christians until late in life: we have a lot of dying to our old selves to do before the «ideal» self, the one that God created for His glory, can be seen.

Forcing the dying to make that cruel choice enervates hope.

Even though the language might be «dying to oneself», «becoming more like Jesus» etc, in reality, it usually means being like everyone else there.

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The struggle is dying to yourself and letting the Lord save you.

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So the secret is to continually be in love with Jesus, be empowered by the Holy Spirit, it is all about passion, i am so hungry for more of Him, but then do I want to let Him have more of me, a continual dying to self............ being stripped I like to share one amazing thing that happened.

And then it celebrates this ghosting, this nulling and numbing, as a glorious «dying to the self,» just like Jesus demanded.

We have seen that the whole conception of a new people of God is based upon the principle of «dying to live,» and here we have a model of the Israel - to - be as it shaped itself in the company of the followers of Jesus.

You move on to maturity past the elementary teachings about dying to all dead works.

The medical profession aims to help those who are dying to do so as painlessly as possible.

If you can make a book say whatever you want, and the audience is dying to listen — go for it!

It is about getting rid of the world, the flesh, and the demonic through dying to it!

It means dying to your flesh.

Dying to oneself is the hardest of everything.

We strive to live a good life, but there's a world dying to be loved.

This is the first step in dying to ourselves.

While we see nothing inherently wrong with these things, we understand that committing to follow Jesus — to begin dying to yourself every day — is a decision that can require a different expression than just a hand being raised.

Dying to self and serve others.

I'm sure we're all dying to know.

@ Jane Simply put, a view which asserts one's human gender and anatomy can not be a disciple of Jesus, because no one becomes a disciple to serve without first being crucified, that is, dying to self.

So, maybe he really does enjoy death and dying to some extent, eh?

Furthermore, ideas such as death and resurrection in pagan religions usually related to the crop cycle rather than the idea of a god dying to pay for someone's sins.

Its called dying to self...

I'm dying to hear this BS.

Could I get another copy of Dying to Religion and Empire delivered to my email or Kindle?

His kind of following requires sacrifice, it demands «dying to self.»

At the core of the Gospel is a deeply profound idea: Being a Christian is about dying to oneself to allow Christ to become more evident.

The problem is that this is dangerously different from the heart of Jesus and the kingdom he came to declare: small, on the margins, ordinary, obscure, focused on faithfulness and humility that requires dying to ourselves.

Promising to pray (i.e. put in a word of recommendation on behalf of the dying to an MIA Lord) is a cop - out.

By God's indwelling Spirit, they know their walking dead neighbors can be transformed, and that it's worth dying to live.

To avoid the hell of one's own sin one surrenders to Christ, dying to self, to be born again, as today 48 percent of all American Protestants report they have been.18 The rebirth that comes from conversion, however, is not an antinomian release from duty but an entry into a new life controlled by the canon.

If you remain humble and dependent upon Him, dying to self and living for Him (Gal 2:20), He will raise you up and bring honor to you as only He can.

It requires a daily dying to self and daily suffering at the hands of our sinful nature against which we strive.

In my book, Dying to Religion and Empire, I talk about how some Christians view baptism as a magical incantation in which the right words need to be said in order for the magic spell to actually work.

Witness it: dying to the old life, raised in the newness of life.

Leadership requires a transformation, a dying to the self.

We need symbols which are more naturally and immediately grasped by all people so that they are compelled to ask why you are dying to your past.

I'm dying to know if you apply this same logic to gay marriage and abortion.

In New Testament times, nearly all people immediately understood that when someone got baptized, they were symbolically dying to their past and rising again to a new life for the future.

I see a Christ dying to invite us into God's presence and also doing away with the sacrificial system once and for all — and including the Gentiles fully in the process (according to Paul and the gospels).

Surely you don't think an omnipotent loving god, who controls everything, would require the dying to spend their last precious moments, not bonding with their loved ones and saying their final goodbyes, but instead listening to YOU deliver a religious message they've probably heard countless times, and making the delivery of that message a major condition of their gaining life for eternity.

Meanwhile, compassionate people will allow the person who is dying to dictate the path of conversation.

Don't wait until you are dying to look for a chaplain.