Sentences with phrase «for rebelling against»

He is not renowned for rebelling against the party line but twice attempted a coup against Tony Blair.

Lord Heseltine has said he has never met Theresa May - as he is sacked for rebelling against the Brexit vote.

By heating the massive stones of the sanctuary and then pouring cold water on them, the Romans reduced the whole place to rubble, thus punishing the Jews for rebelling against Roman authority.

In 1841, defending African men on trial for rebelling against slavetraders who had abducted them, John Quincy Adams said: «In the Declaration of Independence, the Laws of Nature are announced and appealed to as identical with the laws of Nature's God» and as the foundation of all obligatory human laws.»

The problem is that God has finally gotten around to punishing the American colonies for rebelling against the King and country that he choose as the scribes for the only valid translation of his word.

Not exact matches

Lyne: I was actively rebelling against them for a period, but it was also that I just didn't want the life that I saw a lot of people back in my neighborhood leading.

Publicly embracing art — as well as crafts and fashion — was a way for her to rebel against what a tech executive was supposed to like, especially a female tech executive.

An example of God's love is like a child who rebels against his parent, gets into trouble, the parent again shows love for the child, the child then realizes how much the parent loves him / her and then tries to be a better person.

To understand why, it is crucial to distinguish the reasons for the rebel's blasphemy against the «old god» from the clues he offers concerning the «new god's» arrival.

You are «a good soldier» for the rebels, now: beating against a a section of seemingly dead institution which nevertheless apparently holds great influence of a manipulative and brainwashing kind — still caught up in the battle like Libyans after Gaddafi: shooting side arms and even heavy artillery up in the air out of car windows and trucks in victory and defiance.

Only do not rebel against the Lord, nor fear the people of the land, for they are our bread; the protection has departed from them, and the Lord is with us.

23 Rebelling against God or disobeying him because you are proud is just as bad as worshiping idols or asking them for advice.

We yearn for happiness and joy, yet we rebel against every contentment.

Hanukkah, for those who need a refresher course, marks the miracle of the successful defense of the Jewish temple by the Maccabees, an army of Jewish rebels, against the Goliath - like Syrian - Greek army in 165 BC.

For those who rebel against this relational matrix, either embracing or acquiescing to a lifestyle of isolation, separation, destructiveness, and exploitation, the totality will have the character of enemy or void.

Then basically sinned against God (rebelled) and now seems because of this there is no hope for him.

Marx rebelled against this exploitation and began to develop in his mind a vision for an alternative social order in which all exploitation would disappear.

Is there not reason for Man, become aware of the direction in which Life is taking him, to rebel at last; to go on strike against a blind course of evolution which may not, in any event, betoken any real progress?

But these are not seen as gods, so we have difficulty understanding cultures that rebel against secularity and continue to maintain religious justification for their violence.

Although one might rebel against the natural, the natural will endure in the long run for it preserves life.

Therefore, AEC will take actions against those who for personal reasons and other ambitions contrary to the teachings of the Gospel of Peace of Jesus Christ, distort the essence of his existence and throw an infamous discredit on people of God, by identifying themselves as Anti-Balaka militia or Séléka rebels.

In Libya, where rebel fighters entered the capital over the weekend, appearing to usher in what some say are the last days of Moammar Gadhafi's regime, Ramadan is coinciding with some of the summer's hottest days: hardly ideal weather for staging street fights against a deeply entrenched regime.

Everyone: Christians & Non ~ Christians alike need to stop blaming God for everything they feel goes wrong or is unjust in their eyes in this world and realize that when Satan was cast out of Heaven along with a third of the Fallen Angels who betrayed and rebelled against their God ~ ~ God cast them down to this very Earth.

standing between good and evil, snaring in both; man, the sinner, rebelling in his freedom against his Creator and Judge: God the merciful Father, contending for man's soul.

Man has repeatedly rebelled against his creatureliness and sought earnestly for immortality, on the grounds that he thought he was worthy of something better than a finite historical existence.

In the same way, when I nation rebels against God, it is not uncommon for God to go to war against that nation itself and not just against a few rebellious individuals.

They're called sinners, for they are rebels against a holy God.

For, by rebelling against God, he became the active principle of a creation which opposed to God a counterwill of its own.»

Few of their children will rebel, for there is little to rebel against; they are more likely to be marginally involved in church life or to drift away.»

for me the question was «did God know that when He put Adam and Eve in the garden that they would succumb to temptation and rebel against Him».

(Isaiah 40:17, Daniel 4:35, Isaiah 42:1, Matthew 3:17, 17:5, Ephesians 5:2) And in order that He might demonstrate His love, and to bring glory and honor, and praise to Himself, and in order to demonstrate His relative attributes of mercy, grace, justice, and loving - kindness, He devised a plan in eternity past to create a universe where His creation would rebel against Him, and He would send forth His Son to the world to be born of a virgin, to live a perfect and sinless life, and to die a subst.itutionary death on a cross, shedding His blood for the forgiveness of sins.

Young adults return not as prodigals who rebelled against authority, but as persons with a message for those of us who never left.

1 — God exists 2 — God desires an expression of His glory 3 — God creates mankind 4 — God loves His creation 5 — Mankind rebels against God 6 — God implements plan to redeem mankind (a demonstration of pure GRACE) back into communion with Him, not because of our worthiness, but only for His glory.

It is adolescent to try to be special, to just do things to be popular, rebel against anything that you don't want to be, to fight for the you who stands where you are.

Though we may rebel against God and thwart some aspects of His plan for our lives, God, in His sovereignty, uses all means necessary to keep His plan moving forward.

Hear, O heavens, and listen, O earth; for the Lord has spoken: I reared children and brought them up, but they have rebelled against me... Therefore says the Sovereign, the Lord of hosts, the Mighty One of Israel: Ah, I will pour out my wrath on my enemies, and avenge myself on my foes!

Hear, O heavens, and give ear, O earth; for Yahweh has spoken: «Sons have I reared and brought up but they have rebelled against me.

Though many of them rebelled against God and sought to become god's themselves, they used what they learned for their own selfish pursuit, just like many atheists are doing today.

As a Jesuit seminarian in the 1950s (he left the Society of Jesus well before ordination), he rebelled against the liberal editorials of the Jesuit opinion weekly America and soon began writing for William Buckley's flagship conservative periodical National Review and penned a fine study of G.K. Chesterton.

Deep down inside they know God exists, but they want to rebel against Him because then they would have to take responsibility for their sins.

Give heed to him and hearken to his voice, do not rebel against him, for he will pardon your transgression; for my name is in him» (Exod.

Shall I acquiesce in his demand, even though it is for blood revenge, or shall I rebel against the father?

This isn't just a vestige of Old Testament thought; this is a statement of fact and a warning to all that «the fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom» and that there is a judgement coming for those who continue to rebel against God.

This is because Miguel's great - great - grandfather left the family to pursue his musical career, and now Miguel finds himself torn between rebelling against his family to realize his own dreams or staying close to his family and what they want for him in life.

I agree that the idea of Adam and Eve rebelling against God and affecting all humanity is difficult to understand; but the Bible teaches that the first human beings, in addition to being morally responsible for themselves and for their choices, also «represented» the rest of humanity before God.

BRC, the rebelling was against the establishment, not to go for the brass ring, selling your soul in the process..

Either they internalize the shame and become depressed and withdrawn, or they rebel against the shame, coming out and in many cases making their sexuality the core of their identity for a while.

You said: «Even if we were on the same plane with angels, you are perfect evidence, for those who believe, of an intelligent man rebelling against God making it very reasonable to believe in an «intelligent» angel rebelling against God.»

Rebelling against the Christianity that was far too normative for our adventurous tastes, our goal was to make it to an ashram in California.

Other than that, really no Christian can judge another, but they should love people and try to help them, because really those people who are rebelling, are rebelling against God, and that means they are in for it when Christ judges them.