Sentences with phrase «extend shalom»

Paul hoped to extend the shalom of the church by action, even though words failed.

He visited the Phoenician region of Tyre and Sidon, and though he expressed there a typical Jewish attitude of exclusion, 3 a Gentile woman's salty reply won him over and he extended shalom, healing, to her daughter (7:24 - 30).

In the sermon at Nazareth which Luke sets forth as the grand opening of Jesus» ministry, he reminded his hearers of how the prophets of old extended shalom to Phoenicians and Syrians, and was nearly killed for what he said (Luke 4:16 - 30; cf. 1 Kings 17:8 - 24; 2 Kings 5).

Not exact matches

And this Christmas season, we have the opportunity to model that shalom love and extend it to our neighbors, our family, even those who have wronged us.

More striking than the prophecies of a general extension of shalom are the predictions that shalom will be extended to Israel's worst and bitterest enemies.