Sentences with phrase «far off»

But now in Christ Jesus ye who sometimes were far off are made nigh by the blood of Christ.

Therefore, now we who were once far off from God have been brought near to God through the blood of Jesus.

But now in Christ Jesus you who formerly were far off have been brought near by the blood of Christ.

When God the Father sees you far off down the road, on your way home, he will run out to meet you with outstretched arms to welcome you home.

He is richer and fuller in his life than any awareness of him which is possible for us, yet he is not far off but close at hand.

° (116) Rev. 18:10 - 13 — «Latin has one theme and that is Rome, the mother of Europe, and the great Babylon, the harlot whose doom is described by the writer of the Apocalypse: «Standing far off... etc. («Place of Classics in Education,» AE 105f).

Per your Greek and English talk, Jeremy, hear the word of the Lord God in Deut 30:11 - 14: «For this commandment which I command thee this day, it is not hidden from thee, neither is it far off.

Behold we know not anything; I can but trust that good shall fall At last — far off — at last, to all, And every winter change to spring.

Paul himself described their condition earlier, when he said they were «strangers... without God... far off... alienated from the life of God» (Ephesians 2:12 - 19; 4:18).

It is the opinion of this writer that Walford succeeds in persuading the reader that what Pius XII said could be applied to all the popes of the Marian era — that «there are numerous signs that [Christ's] return is not far off».

He concludes with Pope Pius XII that, although they do not offer a specific date, there is a growing sense among the popes that «there are numerous signs that [Christ's] return is not far off» (Pius XII, Urbi et Orbi, 1957).

The day was still far off when dreams would be seen as the psyche's projection.

It might not be too far off the mark to say that what happened that night was a prophetic statement of what God intended for his servant after his removal from the scene where he had labored for a dozen or more years as a result of speaking out his piece of dissent before the South African government.

This organization, led by Robert Simonds, claims to control 2,000 school boards already and seeks to control 5,000 by the end of the century, which is not all that far off.

But we were so far out there, among the natives, in the wild, so far off the main road, that we couldn't be understood or absorbed.

My life is proof that your philosophy / theory is so far off base, it's a fright.

God is not far off in another place, a king looking down, as it were, on his realm, but here, as a visible presence.

Eph 2:13 But now in Christ Jesus you who formerly were far off have been brought near by the blood of Christ.

Out of all this, one continues to pray and hope, will come purification and renewal, although the signs of that springtime are still far off.

You don't have to agree with the principles of biological evolution after learning this stuff, but you will at least see why you house example is so far off the mark.

We do know how far off the moon and the sun are, we do know that determinism, taken as absolute, could not be verified and can reasonably be taken as falsified.

Not only in far off places like African countries but also in our backyards.

Act 2:39 «For the promise is for you and your children and for all who are far off, as many as the Lord our God will call to Himself.»

Doubt in your faith is seeing holes in the ship you've been sailing, maybe even seeing that it is sinking, not knowing where you will go or if it will last, seeing other ships far off, yet not knowing if you can reach them or if they will fare any better.

One need not look long to find people with a similar attitude toward God — far back, far up, far off.

The serious Freudians, with their talk of penis envy and father - fixation, certainly seemed far off the point; in any case, the women of my own acquaintance who had undergone classical psychoanalysis were more obtuse about the sources of their own conduct and feelings than any other women I knew.

How far off in this light is the poster of this article and the gays here.

I wonder if you are deliberately trying to cause confusion because I would believe that anyone who is this far off would have a hard time understanding and dealing with life in general.

Is it even possible that the solace of some far off or final purpose might allow us to tolerate environmental abuse in the present?

Gay mentality is so far off and even those that stick up for the gays that are not themselves gay don't have the balls in real life to understand what it is all about.

Whenever, in any religion, this development takes place, the sense of essential timelessness in the experience is not far off and the hope is sure to rise that such a fellowship contains the prophecy of its own continuance.

Frankly, I have no idea what Jesus looked like, but even these images of Jesus are probably pretty far off the mark:

Dollars» rebuke, couched in a sermon called The Spirit of Grace, is not too far off from the argument Snoop used to defend the album himself.

I know that a faith even slightly off trajectory eventually veers far off the mark.

But let me focus on this concept of punishment, because it is here where the sort of «gospel» presentation as summarized above can get pretty far off base.

Social action was not informed by a lively sense of Christian community, rigorous prayer, and disciplined Bible study; our secular critics and our conservative brothers and sisters were not far off the mark in describing Christian social analysis as warmed - over liberalism.

That is what I propose to discuss here: not from the viewpoint of Sirius, as the saying is — that is to say, with the lofty detachment of an observer seeing things from so far off that they fail to touch him — but with the anxious intensity of a son of Earth who draws back in order to be able to see more deeply into the matter and spirit of a movement upon which his happiness depends.

The swamp is beautiful from far off.

They felt He was far off in Heaven and unconcerned with the details of human life.

1) those who never heard of the Islamic principles, perhaps because they were living too far off 2) those who where exposed to Islam with false claims about the religion (thus misleading them into like islamophobia),

Pehaps a little extreme, but we may not be that far off.

When the same writer says, «Now in Christ Jesus you who were once far off are brought near by the blood of Christ» (2: 13), one can not tell whether he has event or community primarily in mind.

If it is just on Romney's salary, he Biden and Santorum may not be that far off.

7 Namely, of the gods of the people which are round about you, nigh unto thee, or far off from thee, from the one end of the earth even unto the other end of the earth;

Then comes the end, and compassion passes away, pity is far off, and long - suffering is withdrawn.

And there was a Universe, or something not terribly far off.

«But when he was still far off, his father saw him and pitied him, and ran and fell on his neck and kissed him.

However, when the RCC is about to perish, Christ can not be far off, according to the Revelation.

- This is obviously an oversimplification, but it may start children to thinking about God as at work in the order of things and not as far off in the sky somewhere.

As unbelieving Gentiles, they were far off.