Sentences with phrase «faith gain the knowledge»

Faith gains you no knowledge.

I want my children to be close to our faith gain the knowledge and skills and characteristics that will teach them to become Christian responsible hard - working adults.

Not exact matches

But faith is not a means of gaining knowledge at all: it is a way to convince yourself of the truth of beliefs you already hold, nothing more.

Not quite tallulah, all the other gods are man invented or possibly demonic.Every other idol god either mimics God and or requires a series of works to gain their favor.They are created by men to appease the inner knowledge of God, but all fall short of the creator God.You can not work your way into Gods good graces, you can only be saved by faith through grace.God alone has resolved the sin problem we all suffer from, in the selfless sacrifice of Jesus Christ on the cross.It is by accepting Jesus» redemption for us that allows us to be reconciled with God.God bless

Yet indeed I also count all things loss for the excellence of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord, for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and count them as rubbish, that I may gain Christ and be found in Him, not having my own righteousness, which is from the law, but that which is through faith in Christ, the righteousness which is from God by faith; that I may know Him and the power of His resurrection, and the fellowship of His sufferings, being conformed to His death..»

Later the idea gained ground that we can not «speak of nature apart from human perception in the historical development of knowledge», that all knowledge is «a creative interaction between the known and the knower» and that therefore there is no System of scientific knowledge or of technology which does not have the subjective purposes and faith - presuppositions of humans built into it.

Belief and faith is great if that gets you through but don't try to shoot down those who would present the facts so that our children can gain knowledge and be less ignorant.

The priest, however, must exercise other functions besides administering the sacraments and institutional means can not empower him to fulfill these duties; hence he needs to practice spiritual discipline, cultivating all the Christian virtues; he also needs to study, for «how can he teach unless he himself possess knowledge» and have gained a «full grasp of the Catholic teaching on faith and morals?»

We can't gain knowledge by putting faith in something that doesn't stand up to reason.

I believe that salvation, or the awakening from the «sleep» of ignorance, is gained through knowledge, not just faith.

His great achievement, contrary to the tendencies of his time, in marrying knowledge through faith with knowledge gained by reason, is mirrored in his understanding of Scripture's letter and spirit.

What's worse, «the knowledge of religious truth can thus be gained and maintained outside of a transfigured life,» because «faith is reduced to the idea of a theoretical system divorced from one's practice.»

stepping out in faith (how can it be legalistic if you are making a leap of faith about a unique opportunity and unsure of the outcome) and then seeing God move is a real faith builder so the action precedes the knowledge / wisdom gained.

Speaking to Princeton students, the late Adlai E. Stevenson once declared: «What a man knows at fifty that he did not know at twenty boils down to something like this: the knowledge that he has acquired with age is not the knowledge of formulas... but of people, places, actions — a knowledge not gained... by words, but by touch, sight, sound, victories, failures, sleeplessness, devotion, love — the human experiences and emotions of this earth; and perhaps, too, a little faith and a little reverence for the things you can not see.»

Conducting necessary interviews, letters, drug and alcohol tests, and other good faith efforts to gain background knowledge of a candidate