For example... Jesus declared men and women equal, however Paul declared that it is shameful for a woman to
even speak in church and that this practice was to be upheld in «all the churches».
Not exact matches
I'm
speaking about my own faith only: To become a Christian, it must be your own choice.No else can decide this life style for you.I know many
in the past and present have thought raising a child under the Christian label will save them for hell but
in actual reality, the choice is their own not their parents etc.This life (being Christian) goes deeper than just believing.You have to consider this yourself.Many today do not
even consider Christ as their savior because they just believe what their
church or family says.
Not throwing the Magisterium of the
Church over programs here,
in the U.S., on which Rome has neither specifically
spoken and which it doesn't understand (which we don't
even fully understand at this time).
But Abraham
speaks over the head of the rich man, over the heads of the Pharisees,
in what sounds like a direct address to us
church types who claim faith
in a certain Galilean raised from the dead, «If they do not listen to Moses and the prophets, neither will they be convinced
even if someone rises from the dead.»
Even so, looking at the transfiguration
in conjunction with other Christophanies reminds us that such texts
speak uniquely of Jesus Christ
in ways that evoke from the
church awe, fear and worship.
Others: Having been sexually abused by a man
in our
church myself at the age of 12, and having had to endure the consequences for the last 42 years, and having been the target of several righteous / religious attacks over the last few years, the abused have a right to
speak and be heard
even if it makes you uncomfortable.
Even in the case where Sam's speaking date was cancelled, the church itself didn't strongly denounce the threats — even though the church clearly didn't make the threats — it did speak disapprovingly and disappointingly of the thre
Even in the case where Sam's
speaking date was cancelled, the
church itself didn't strongly denounce the threats —
even though the church clearly didn't make the threats — it did speak disapprovingly and disappointingly of the thre
even though the
church clearly didn't make the threats — it did
speak disapprovingly and disappointingly of the threats.
While I think Viola is mostly talking about
churches that aren't necessarily abusive, my experience was that you're
even more likely to be boiled
in oil if you dare to
speak out about
church leaders who engage
in bullying and / or abuse.
However, my Catholic friends would be quick to point out that the Bible as we know it today would not
even exist were it not for the
Church, so practically
speaking, tradition has the final word
in interpretation and application.
He runs the risk, then, like the Apostle Peter, of denying the Lord,
even if he is present to us and
speaks in His name; the holiness of the hierarchy of Mother
Church is obscured, making it less fertile.
Thus,
even the words not appearing
in red type are nevertheless the Lord of the
Church speaking to His
Church.
Yet
even though the differences
in usage between Old Testament and New Testament caused some second century Christians to conclude that two different realities were referred to, the apostolic
church was adamant, that it was none other than the God of Israel who had
spoken to men
in Jesus.
They were owned as property and punished or
even killed for the most basic «infractions» (like
speaking in church or getting rap * d).
As an Orthodox Christian definitely
in the ecumenical «left wing» of my
church, I can not
speak for all my co-confessionalists; but I can record my own shame that so few Orthodox hierarchs have
even recognized the remarkable gesture made by John Paul II
in Ut Unum Sint (1995),
in openly soliciting advice on how to understand his office (
even indeed the limits of its jurisdiction), or been moved to respond with anything like comparable Christian charity.
Even the most highly organized churches which insist on the importance of «legitimate» orders recognize with the Church of England that» «there always remains the power of God to give to the Church prophets, evangelists and teachers apart from the succession,» and even the most spiritualistic groups will elect certain men to interpret the sense of meetings in which anyone moved by the spirit is allowed to sp
Even the most highly organized
churches which insist on the importance of «legitimate» orders recognize with the
Church of England that» «there always remains the power of God to give to the
Church prophets, evangelists and teachers apart from the succession,» and
even the most spiritualistic groups will elect certain men to interpret the sense of meetings in which anyone moved by the spirit is allowed to sp
even the most spiritualistic groups will elect certain men to interpret the sense of meetings
in which anyone moved by the spirit is allowed to
speak.
In the view of even the most faithful and sophisticated church members, including those who are close friends of the clergy, the theological seminary is a mysterious and awesome institution — familiar only to the privileged and spiritual elite, speaking an esoteric tongue, and turning out men and women in a highly specialized field — .
In the view of
even the most faithful and sophisticated
church members, including those who are close friends of the clergy, the theological seminary is a mysterious and awesome institution — familiar only to the privileged and spiritual elite,
speaking an esoteric tongue, and turning out men and women
in a highly specialized field — .
in a highly specialized field — ...
In light of Church teaching, can we even speak of an individual's soul changing in some way independently of his bod
In light of
Church teaching, can we
even speak of an individual's soul changing
in some way independently of his bod
in some way independently of his body?
And really, those outside the
church and those inside the
church can not connect when they don't
even speak the same language (let alone live
in the same culture).
Thus understood, the doctrine of radical evil can furnish a receptive structure for new figures of alienation besides the speculative illusion or
even the desire for consolation — of alienation
in the cultural powers, such as the
church and the state; it is indeed at the heart of these powers that a falsified expression of the synthesis can take place; when Kant speaks of «servile faith,» of «false cult,» of a «false Church,» he completes at the same time his theory of radical
church and the state; it is indeed at the heart of these powers that a falsified expression of the synthesis can take place; when Kant
speaks of «servile faith,» of «false cult,» of a «false
Church,» he completes at the same time his theory of radical
Church,» he completes at the same time his theory of radical evil.
So each one of us,
even the least important, can add as he or she
speaks of the
church and its faith, experto crede, «believe one who knows» — one who may not know much, to be sure, but who at any rate has found that life grows continually more meaningful, richer, more integrated
in the things that really matter, more adequately adjusted to the divine reality called God, and more sensitive to others who are met each day.
I've spent far more time than I care to admit combing through complementarian literature, reading debates about whether women can read Scripture aloud
in church, whether female missionaries should be permitted to give presentations on Sunday
evenings, what age groups women should be allowed to teach
in Sunday school, whether women can
speak in small group Bible studies, what titles to bestow upon worship leaders and children's ministry coordinators so that they don't appear too authoritative, and on and on and on.
The pastor had
even been asked to
speak at a national
church conference next year, and it was rumored that a book deal was
in the works.
She recalls that for 30 years,
even though her father often
spoke in college chapels, only a handful of
churches invited him to preach
in their pulpits.
Furthermore,
even though the missionary may be exhausted from working overseas, they feel compelled to visit people
in their homes and go
speak in a myriad of
churches just so that they can maintain their financial support.
The opportunities you have consistently extended to Jews for Jesus to share our ministry with the family at Bethlehem Baptist
Church — and the way you have stood your ground
in supporting Jewish evangelism,
even after receiving considerable pressure from Jewish community leaders —
speak volumes.
He says that Catholic artists are no longer producing life - giving images of God, that
Church people are themselves admitting that
even in their rare moments of prayer they can not evoke the image of God nor call on his name (because these are inextricably linked with transcendence) and that many of the
Church's own radical prophets and seers have witnessed to the death of God and to the fact that we can
speak of God only when we
speak of Christ.
Jeff: This is what causes division as we go about doing
even good things, out of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil to set up another sect out of our carnal nature; above is the outcome; Jesus came to cause division among men that tries to become their own god and sets up camp, even for them that call themselves Christian, for them that have went from Him and His Words, even that are not of His Spirit: Jesus said; the Words that I speak are Spirit and Life, That means the Words of man can only bring forth death: Therefore; if we do not have His Spirit in us, then we too can only speak forth death: This is what it is to be a believer, we truly believe our Lord: I can see what the Catholic church and her daughters are doing to form a religious Babylonian city: Even as God caused a division in Babylon in the past because the peoples became great, so to is it now with all of the man made sects of religion: But when we are filled with the Spirit of God then we can not help but to live for God: It is written; those who are led by His spirit are His children: Thank - you Jeff: Those who are of His Spirit will know these truths, those who are not of His Spirit truly believe a believer is as they and can not know what we speak, because they live in unbelief: Thank - you again Jeff; In Jesus Name Alexandria: P
even good things, out of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil to set up another sect out of our carnal nature; above is the outcome; Jesus came to cause division among men that tries to become their own god and sets up camp,
even for them that call themselves Christian, for them that have went from Him and His Words, even that are not of His Spirit: Jesus said; the Words that I speak are Spirit and Life, That means the Words of man can only bring forth death: Therefore; if we do not have His Spirit in us, then we too can only speak forth death: This is what it is to be a believer, we truly believe our Lord: I can see what the Catholic church and her daughters are doing to form a religious Babylonian city: Even as God caused a division in Babylon in the past because the peoples became great, so to is it now with all of the man made sects of religion: But when we are filled with the Spirit of God then we can not help but to live for God: It is written; those who are led by His spirit are His children: Thank - you Jeff: Those who are of His Spirit will know these truths, those who are not of His Spirit truly believe a believer is as they and can not know what we speak, because they live in unbelief: Thank - you again Jeff; In Jesus Name Alexandria: P
even for them that call themselves Christian, for them that have went from Him and His Words,
even that are not of His Spirit: Jesus said; the Words that I speak are Spirit and Life, That means the Words of man can only bring forth death: Therefore; if we do not have His Spirit in us, then we too can only speak forth death: This is what it is to be a believer, we truly believe our Lord: I can see what the Catholic church and her daughters are doing to form a religious Babylonian city: Even as God caused a division in Babylon in the past because the peoples became great, so to is it now with all of the man made sects of religion: But when we are filled with the Spirit of God then we can not help but to live for God: It is written; those who are led by His spirit are His children: Thank - you Jeff: Those who are of His Spirit will know these truths, those who are not of His Spirit truly believe a believer is as they and can not know what we speak, because they live in unbelief: Thank - you again Jeff; In Jesus Name Alexandria: P
even that are not of His Spirit: Jesus said; the Words that I
speak are Spirit and Life, That means the Words of man can only bring forth death: Therefore; if we do not have His Spirit
in us, then we too can only speak forth death: This is what it is to be a believer, we truly believe our Lord: I can see what the Catholic church and her daughters are doing to form a religious Babylonian city: Even as God caused a division in Babylon in the past because the peoples became great, so to is it now with all of the man made sects of religion: But when we are filled with the Spirit of God then we can not help but to live for God: It is written; those who are led by His spirit are His children: Thank - you Jeff: Those who are of His Spirit will know these truths, those who are not of His Spirit truly believe a believer is as they and can not know what we speak, because they live in unbelief: Thank - you again Jeff; In Jesus Name Alexandria: P.S
in us, then we too can only
speak forth death: This is what it is to be a believer, we truly believe our Lord: I can see what the Catholic
church and her daughters are doing to form a religious Babylonian city:
Even as God caused a division in Babylon in the past because the peoples became great, so to is it now with all of the man made sects of religion: But when we are filled with the Spirit of God then we can not help but to live for God: It is written; those who are led by His spirit are His children: Thank - you Jeff: Those who are of His Spirit will know these truths, those who are not of His Spirit truly believe a believer is as they and can not know what we speak, because they live in unbelief: Thank - you again Jeff; In Jesus Name Alexandria: P
Even as God caused a division
in Babylon in the past because the peoples became great, so to is it now with all of the man made sects of religion: But when we are filled with the Spirit of God then we can not help but to live for God: It is written; those who are led by His spirit are His children: Thank - you Jeff: Those who are of His Spirit will know these truths, those who are not of His Spirit truly believe a believer is as they and can not know what we speak, because they live in unbelief: Thank - you again Jeff; In Jesus Name Alexandria: P.S
in Babylon
in the past because the peoples became great, so to is it now with all of the man made sects of religion: But when we are filled with the Spirit of God then we can not help but to live for God: It is written; those who are led by His spirit are His children: Thank - you Jeff: Those who are of His Spirit will know these truths, those who are not of His Spirit truly believe a believer is as they and can not know what we speak, because they live in unbelief: Thank - you again Jeff; In Jesus Name Alexandria: P.S
in the past because the peoples became great, so to is it now with all of the man made sects of religion: But when we are filled with the Spirit of God then we can not help but to live for God: It is written; those who are led by His spirit are His children: Thank - you Jeff: Those who are of His Spirit will know these truths, those who are not of His Spirit truly believe a believer is as they and can not know what we
speak, because they live
in unbelief: Thank - you again Jeff; In Jesus Name Alexandria: P.S
in unbelief: Thank - you again Jeff;
In Jesus Name Alexandria: P.S
In Jesus Name Alexandria: P.S..
David after forty plus years
in and out of
churches hearing and reading
even studying and dissecting (if that matters) For me, and that is the only one I ever
speak for, if it is a song, a scripture that I may recall, a line
in a movie or something one might share here, its only those that breath hope, light the way, give courage, inspire, and comfort to me as an individual that have meaning.
We learned that
in all likelihood Jesus did not
speak as he does
in John's Gospel; that
even the synoptic Gospels are a complex mixture of historical memory and post-Easter interpretation; that the image of Jesus as one who deliberately gave his life for the sins of the world is the product of the
church's sacrificial theology; and that Jesus probably did not proclaim his own exalted identity, or
even think of himself
in such terms.
In the past the
Church as such took a stand against slavery and felt called upon to
speak out against child labor
even when such
speaking hurt profits.
In the view of
even the most faithful and sophisticated
church members, including those who are close friends of the clergy, the theological seminary and the seminary professor are mysterious and awesome — familiar only to the privileged and spiritual elite,
speaking an esoteric tongue, and no place for the laity.
Even now,
in the
church I go to, during Praise and Worship I could feel that I was maybe getting ready to
speak in tongues, and I'd have to shut it off because I don't know what that
church would do if I started screaming out
in tongues
in the back... It feels like a lot of energy coming through the top of your head — I'm going to sound like such a lunatic — and then your whole body is filled with this electric current.
Beth Redman remembers a moment growing up
in church which further emphasises this: «When I was very young I saw a song on the overhead was written by a married couple [Noel and Tricia Richards] and something about that really impacted me...
Even as a young child I knew God was
speaking to me that one day I would do that with my husband too.»
And sometimes
even when someone does
speak up about things happening
in the
church whether spiritually or otherwise they are usually silenced
in some way.
Some women struggle and
even manage to survive
in the traditional
church on Sunday morning by changing the words
in the liturgy and hymns to female words — Father to Mother, King to Queen, Him to Her — when
speaking of God.
One group might have female pastors, for example, while another group won't
even allow women to
speak in church.
But we hold that only
in relation to a community that acknowledges its Lordship to Christ and lives together
in fellowship can we
speak of the
Church,
even about the invisible
Church.
Nevertheless,
even in this case it is possible to
speak of specific, central, basic elements of the Pentecostal experience that are common to members of an Assemblies of God
church and members of the Universal Church of the Kingdom o
church and members of the Universal
Church of the Kingdom o
Church of the Kingdom of God.
The
church, broadly
speaking, has been the chief means by which our most regenerative influences have been preserved, but,
even so, we must admit that many of the parts of the
church are now
in a much - weakened condition.
So great was the impression made by the way he used it that
even the Greek -
speaking church evidently continued to use it
in worship, for Paul quotes it twice (Rom 8:15; Gal 4:6).
I read all the time about mal - practice
in hospitals, incect cases
in churches or schools, not
even speaking about how our education system fails
in a basic thing like teaching all of our children to read (you do your research and find out the number or illiteracy
in this country).
And,
speaking at an African - American
church in Harlem on Sunday, he
spoke of some new requirements he'd like from schools before he commits to more funding, saying, «We don't
even know what money goes to what school.»
Speaking at the Holy Ghost Temple of the International Central Gospel
Church at Adentan
in Accra over on Sunday, said: «Happily we are
in an election year and we haven't overspent
even though there is pressure from everywhere.»
Speaking at Walker Springs Road Baptist
Church in rural south Alabama Tuesday
evening, the senate candidate said he knows he has «made a few people mad.»
And,
speaking at an African - merican
Church in Harlem on Sunday, he
spoke of some new requirements he'd like from schools before he commits to more funding, saying, «We don't
even know what money goes to what school.»
Though the focus of the
evening was on the recent assaults on Jews, Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams invited two others to
speak: the pastor of an East Flatbush
church that may have been burned down by an arsonist and members of a mosque
in south Brooklyn that has been vandalized
in recent weeks.
In Troubled Water (Film Movement), soft -
spoken convict Jan (Pål Sverre Valheim Hagen) starts a new life for himself as a
church organist who brings services to life with his music and
even stirs the interest of the female pastor, a single mother with a sweet young boy.