Sentences with phrase «filthy rags in»
While these texts do teach that all people sin, and in fact, even the works which we believe to be righteous are viewed as filthy rags in God's eyes, there is nothing in these texts which teach the idea of total inability.
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The major position of equality was that we are all filthy rags in Gods eyes and none are «good» except God.
God said all our righteousness is as FILTHY RAGS in His sight.
When I walked to my car to leave he was just standing up, filthy rags in his hand.
Not exact matches
As per the quote, what we do in comparison to God is «like filthy rags» and rightfully so — we are comparing creation with the Creator — I am also guessing we all feel like Isaiah in that presence of the Creator «not worthy» to even look upon it or speak.
In Isaiah 64:6, it says that from God's viewpoint, we are like one who has become unclean (that's the word for lepers), and all of our righteous acts are like filthy rags.
And if you were to discover just what was meant by «filthy rags» you would understand how bad you really are, in fact all men, including Christians.
It is even said, the righiones of mankind is as «filthy rags» in the sight of God.
And on this side of the vast gulf in quality that separated him from the divine stood man, frail, mortal and sinful, whose best righteousnesses were, in the light of that pure countenance, «but as filthy rags.»
In helping me with my physical needs, though grateful, when compared with Christ's righteousness, your good works and mine are as filthy rags.
Isaiah 64:6 also says that in God's eyes, even our righteous acts are like filthy rags.
Many have rightfully pointed out that the Hebrew term for «filthy rags» in this verse has been softened by our English translations.
And if «all our righteousness are as filthy rags» in comparison with the God, then who are we to say whose is the filthiest rag?
We came to a 35 - year - old man, emaciated and filthy, weighing only fifty or sixty pounds, dying on the sidewalk in rags.
They walked around half dazed, as if in slow motion, swaddled in rags, filthy peacoats, and sleeveless jackets made from the hides of farm animals.
(AP)-- The kids in this volcano - rim village wear filthy, ragged clothes.