Sentences with phrase «exercising faith in him»

«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
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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.&raquIn 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.&raquin 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 ingenuitIn 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 ingenuitin 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 disciplIn 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 disciplin 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.»
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