Sentences with phrase «false peace»

Let the positive word come first, so that the gospel may undercut the fears which cause men to harden their minds and hearts against any criticism; but then the word of judgment is needed to prevent all that is positive in the gospel from creating false peace of mind in personal life or complacency about our national culture.
To leave truth behind for the sake of peace, brings about a false peace.
Jon Coutts with «On Unity» «If we are united in a common fear, we are united by something very weak... If we are united by conflict avoidance, we have false peace... If we are united by cynicism, be it bitter and crusty or cloaked in humour, we have a negative unity.»
If Christians are united by conflict avoidance, we have false peace.
Great, if it brings you peace then by all means do so, but pause to ask yourself if this isnt just a false peace.
«It was a false peace, yes; for splitting a child or a nation or a world into fragments and trying to wall up the fragments is hardly the way to avoid conflict.»
As Ibrahim M. Abdil - Mu» id Ramey says in his article «Disturbing the Peace,» finding true peace requires that we disturb the false peace of the status quo, the false peace of injustice and inequity.
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