Sentences with phrase «effects of sin»

If this is the structure of personal existence, clearly there is a renewed basis for discussing the universal effects of sin.
The Christian approach would ideally include the desire to uncover and probe the goodness, beauty and divine purpose of creation, as well as an emphasis upon the pre-eminence of love among men and the dire effects of sin on creation in general (see Romans 8.22) and on men in particular.
Sin has disastrous consequences in our life, and when Scripture talks about being saved from sin, it is not referring to deliverance from hell and going to heaven when we die, but about being delivered from the damaging effects of sin in our lives here and now.
KCM's mission is to bring our counselees into a closer relationship with Jesus Christ, and to help them overcome the crippling effects of sin and guilt.
«if a biological basis is found, and if a prenatal test is then developed, and if a successful treatment to reverse the se «xual orientation to heterose «xual is ever developed, we would support its use as we should unapologetically support the use of any appropriate means to avoid se «xual temptation and the inevitable effects of sin.
The concrete and personal effect of sin on individual lives tends, however, to be obscured in a view that is intentionally holistic and organic.
While King David and Paul and just about every biblical writer speaks extensively about the profound effects of sin on our lives, there's not as much Scriptural support as you might think for the notion of «total depravity» as is often explained by Christians.
Bandaging the outward effects of sin only does so much, but true change comes from addressing the root of the problem.
Jesus, the man, demonstrates his divine power — power to control nature, destroy evil, forgive sins, and relieve the ill effects of sin.
When people repent, it restrains the negative effects of sin in their life that they otherwise would have experienced.
Even those who most emphasized the terrible effects of sin on human beings retained the sense that all have importance to God and in themselves.
The Christian further believes that the eventual effect of sin is death, and that man would be in a hopeless impasse were it not for God's personal visit to this earth in the man Jesus Christ.
For more than two and a half decades, through Christ, Michael has lived life as an over-comer to the crippling effects of sin and guilt.»
But we can not yet grasp fully and with unfailing security the reality of the divine life to which we are called — in this life we must recognise that we are still marked by the effects of sins, that we still experience weakness andfrailty.
To know God as creator is to understand that the world remains good despite the effects of sin and is amenable to creative activity.
Readers will find here no ameliorating the effects of sin, no downplaying the cost of daily taking up the Cross.
The effects of sin will be removed through faith in Jesus» ransom sacrifice, and the effects of death will be reversed by means of the resurrection.
It also hits at a the Biblical account of Satan's fall from heaven, the introduction of sin to earth through the temptation of Eve, the effect of that sin being the introduction of death and God's plan for saving humans from death by sending his son to die for our sins.
Death is one of the effects of sin.
I agree brother, but because of the effects of sin on the mind, unbelievers (and some believers) will pervert the nature and ramifications of that evidence and come to illogical conclusions and thus reject Jesus.
The saga itself does not indicate any reason other than God's good pleasure for the preference of Abel over Cain, though the wider Old Testament context gives priority to blood sacrifice as a means of countering the effects of sin.
However, it then interpreted Adam's fall as the corporate corruption of human nature per se, so that every human being is born already dealing with the effects of sin not directly its own.
Blacks and women deal indeed with the effects of the sins of others, but it was as if the corporate sins of the others totally absorbed all the sin there is.
The OT is a massive narrative of the effect of the sin of man on generations of created peoples.
This is the fear and effect of sin that all families must confront at various stages of life.
That is itself a corrective to the effects of sin, and it can be a form of argument derived from and subject to the work of the grace of God.
Our minds have been darkened by the effects of sin so that God's existence is no longer obvious to us: St Paul wrote to the Romans (1:16 - 25)-- «Ever since God created the world, his everlasting power and deity — however invisible — have been there for the mind to see in the things he has made.»
The sin is finished with, but the effects of that sin are not, because he's left for the rest of his life with damage to his back.
«The flood is described in natural terms as the effects of sins (of violence in particular) with no divine act of intervention; only with the subsiding of the waters is God's activity stated explicitly» (Fretheim, God and World, 80).
Is the effects of sin taught?
There are good analogies to explain the effects of sin, the attitude of God towards the sinner, and the priest, which would do much to reassure the nervous.
Since God is our ecosystem, the effects of sin will damage the whole environment in which we live.
Your past good works can not keep you from experiencing the effects of sin in your life right now.
The effect of sin is to produce a feeling of guilt.
One of the effects of sin entering our world was a breakdown in human relationships, and between men and women specifically as God says to Eve: «Your desire will be for your husband, and he will rule over you» (Genesis 3:16).
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