«For God loved the world so much that he gave his only - begotten Son, in order that everyone
exercising faith in him might not be destroyed but have everlasting life» — John 3:16
John 3:16 «For God loved the world so much that he gave his only - begotten Son, so that everyone
exercising faith in him might not be destroyed but have everlasting life.
I am laying in Zion a stone, chosen, a foundation cornerstone, precious; and no one
exercising faith in it will by any means come to disappointment.»
We give in to our fear of a shortfall rather than
exercising faith in God's abundance.
I still have faith in Christ and His Cross (so I am still a believer) but I am not
exercising faith in the Holy Spirit to sanctify me (so I am walking in the flesh and my faith is destitute of force or power, inactive, inoperative).
If you are a servant of God and
exercising faith in Jesus, then you are obedient to the word and it will be apparent in your actions and how you treat others.
Science is faith based also, the difference being scientists may or may not be
exercising faith in Christ whilst establishing their hypotheses.
These ideas are echoed in the «prosperity gospel» — characterized by the belief that God wants to bless His people, that He wants to give us tangible rewards such as riches and success and that we claim these rewards by
exercising our faith in obedience.
I think the only agenda that is necessary is for us to follow Christ and continue to
exercise our faith in Him alone.
You exercise faith in something EVERY DAY!
And I don't believe that they have to be regenerated first before
they exercise faith in Christ due to their total depravity state.
All four relate the gospel, or good news, about Jesus — that he is God's means for salvation and that as King of God's heavenly Kingdom, Jesus will bring permanent blessings to all who
exercise faith in him.
Not exact matches
During a speech
in the Rose Garden, Trump announced a new White House
faith office meant to «ensure that
faith - based organizations have equal access to government funding and the equal right to
exercise their deeply held beliefs.»
Under New York law, which governs the terms of Shkreli's employment, Shkreli was prohibited from acting
in any matter inconsistent with his agency or trust, and was bound at all times to
exercise the utmost good
faith and loyalty
in the performance of his duties for Retrophin.
The atheist who claims to come from a «
faith» background is extremely confused and more to be pitied than admired.Had the supposed «believer» continued
in the «
faith» they claim to have forsaken, they would ultimately have appeared before God and been rejected.These were deceived, they never met God, they never knew God and they never understood God.They are devoid of the Truth and twice lost.There is hope while they still breathe Gods gift of life that they might someday meet and be reconciled to God, but their lying nature makes salvation less likely.Debate with them is an
exercise in futility.God bless
Faith is now sharply defined by this sacramental situation: faith is openness to and acknowledgment of Christ's authority in its concrete sacramental exer
Faith is now sharply defined by this sacramental situation:
faith is openness to and acknowledgment of Christ's authority in its concrete sacramental exer
faith is openness to and acknowledgment of Christ's authority
in its concrete sacramental
exercise.
In his Address to the Nobility of the German Nation (1520), Luther criticized the traditional distinction between the «temporal» and «spiritual» orders — the laity and the clergy — arguing that all who belong to Christ through faith, baptism, and the Gospel shared in the priesthood of Jesus Christ and belonged «truly to the spiritual estate»: «For whoever comes out of the water of baptism can boast that he is already a consecrated priest, bishop, and pope, although of course it is not seemly that just anybody shall exercise such office.&raqu
In his Address to the Nobility of the German Nation (1520), Luther criticized the traditional distinction between the «temporal» and «spiritual» orders — the laity and the clergy — arguing that all who belong to Christ through
faith, baptism, and the Gospel shared
in the priesthood of Jesus Christ and belonged «truly to the spiritual estate»: «For whoever comes out of the water of baptism can boast that he is already a consecrated priest, bishop, and pope, although of course it is not seemly that just anybody shall exercise such office.&raqu
in the priesthood of Jesus Christ and belonged «truly to the spiritual estate»: «For whoever comes out of the water of baptism can boast that he is already a consecrated priest, bishop, and pope, although of course it is not seemly that just anybody shall
exercise such office.»
If a person truly believes
in anything he / she will
exercise action upon that
faith.
In recent years has grafted back the second wing of faith onto the long - prevailing narrative (even at AEI) of the American founding as a secular exercise in institutional ingenuit
In recent years has grafted back the second wing of
faith onto the long - prevailing narrative (even at AEI) of the American founding as a secular
exercise in institutional ingenuit
in institutional ingenuity.
WELL if i truly believe it then will i not
exercise the full extent of my
faith and finally sit
in the darn chair?
The people who could have reinforced my
faith condemned me for daring to
exercise it
in the face of questions and conflicting evidence: not just encouraging me, but demanding me to believe that much harder
in what I could not see.
Unanimity of both Fathers and Doctors may not represent an
exercise of infallibility but it is a measure of a very high degree of certainty
in matters of
faith and morals.
Their god requires you to pray
in public, and to force others to listen,
in order to
exercise your
faith?
The first act of this
faith is the uniting act; and
in its
exercise the believer cordially receives Christ; is sincerely pleased with him, love those things which Christ loves; desires and seeks those objects which he seeks, and
in affection becomes one with Him.
Within the sound provisions of its Constitution
Faith operates
in the manner of a family, conducting all meetings and activities
in a familial spirit which calls each to the constant
exercise of charity and mutual respect.
Debates centered around
faith are generally
exercises in futility as there can be no rational answer to an emotional argument.
Our first instinct
in the legal battles spawned by the progressive excesses of the last few years is to reach for the free
exercise clause, which after all exists to protect religious people's ability to live out their
faiths in practice.
Nevertheless, if the Christian recognizes the good
faith of the Jew
in preserving the divine name
in a Godless world, he must acknowledge his own bad
faith in attempting to
exercise the same vocation.
«Man must cease attributing his problems to his environment, and learn again to
exercise his will — his personal responsibility
in the realm of
faith and morals.»
To fail to
exercise the freedom that is involved
in that participation, to eschew responsibility for that over which the for - itself does have some control, is indeed bad
faith.
In Jesus» first preaching it is associated with repentance «Repent ye, and believe in the gospel» (Mark 1:15)-- as though to turn from old sins were the negative, and to exercise a new faith were the positive, aspect of becoming his discipl
In Jesus» first preaching it is associated with repentance «Repent ye, and believe
in the gospel» (Mark 1:15)-- as though to turn from old sins were the negative, and to exercise a new faith were the positive, aspect of becoming his discipl
in the gospel» (Mark 1:15)-- as though to turn from old sins were the negative, and to
exercise a new
faith were the positive, aspect of becoming his disciple.
In his Spirit of Mediaeval Philosophy, Etienne Gilson considers how medieval Catholic philosophers would have regarded «an
exercise of reason that would be purely philosophical and systematically withdrawn from the influence of
faith.»
I am now convinced that most of American Christianity is a cultural practice, routed mostly
in traditional affiliation than a true conversion, a weekly religious
exercise, no different than what the Imam demands of the followers of the Muslin
faith.
It is as though a new and formidable mountain chain had arisen
in the landscape of the soul, causing ancient categories to be reshuffled and uniting higgledy - piggledy on every slope the friends and enemies of yesterday: on one side the inflexible and sterile vision of a Universe composed of unalterable, juxtaposed parts, and on the other side the ardour, the
faith, the contagion of a living truth emerging from all action and
exercise of will.
Faith in Christ produces salvation which then enables the holy spirit to reside within which
in turn
exercises his will over mine and through his power perfects me producing good works.
So this
exercise is really helping me to expand my
faith and trust
in Him.
From the earliest discussions with the sisters, the architects realized that their
faith was a living tradition, not an
exercise in nostalgia.
c)
In line with Americans RIGHT TO
EXERCISE THEIR RELIGIOUS FREEDOMS firstly DEMAND that MUSLIMS TO OPT - OUT OF THEIR RELIGION, and also CALL for letting proponents of other
faiths to propogate their religion near Mosques and Islamic organizations just as the Muslims do near churches, temples, synagogues.
For example, a logical diet and
exercise routine can bolster a stronger
faith in your ability to get
in shape.
It appears that there is general though only implicit recognition of the fact that a call to the ministry includes at least these four elements (1) the call to be a Christian, which is variously described as the call to discipleship of Jesus Christ, to hearing and doing of the Word of God, to repentance and
faith, et cetera; (2) the secret call, namely, that inner persuasion or experience whereby a person feels himself directly summoned or invited by God to take up the work of the ministry; (3) the providential call, which is that invitation and command to assume the work of the ministry which comes through the equipment of a person with the talents necessary for the
exercise of the office and through the divine guidance of his life by all its circumstances; (4) the ecclesiastical call, that is, the summons and invitation extended to a man by some community or institution of the Church to engage
in the work of the ministry.
There was friction between «the strong» who
exercised their freedom from superstition by eating meat that had been offered to idols and «the weak» who felt compromised
in their
faith by eating (8:1 - 13).
27 But behold, if ye will awake and arouse your faculties, even to an experiment upon my words, and
exercise a particle of
faith, yea, even if ye can no more than desire to believe, let this desire work
in you, even until ye believe
in a manner that ye can give place for a portion of my words.
We must continue to
exercise the same
faith that got us saved
in the first place.
To believe that all ills can be cured by
faith alone can be crushing to the faithful when they find themselves
in physical or mental pain after
exercising the belief that God will heal them, if only they believe hard enough.
The «free
exercise» clause applies to all
faith groups equally and should not be seen as a threat to those that are
in the minority — precisely the groups that the «no establishment» clause was designed to protect.
On the question of the actual psychological processes involved
in the birth of
faith, and particularly on the question of whether
faith is given once for all, we must
exercise caution.
Only by recognizing the power that
faith exercises in the lives of real people and working within and through it, Walzer concludes, will the left advance the cause of emancipation.
The other thing I know is that she,
in every part of her life from diet to family to work to worship,
exercises a discipline and orderliness and obedience that I could never attain to
in a hundred lifetimes and that, by her own admission, those ways of being and doing come up out of her Mormon
faith and are her praxis.
Having been Baptized
in the Spirit, Pentecostals believe that enjoying Full Gospel
faith means
exercising walking
in the Spirit's power, often engaging
in charismatic gifts, particularly a continued practice of tongues - speaking and divine healing.
The Supreme Court gave a boost to their conviction that secularism is a genuine competing
faith in the ruling
in the 1961 Torcaso case,
in which «Secular Humanism» was identified as a religion, and
in Justice Potter Stewart's dissent
in the 1963 Schempp case, which referred to a refusal to permit religious
exercises in schools as not «the realization of state neutrality, but rather as the establishment of a religion of secularism.»