Sentences with phrase «for unmerited»

Isn't this the truth, to the extent that policymakers got a hold of these statistical tools, after which they much too swiftly and carelessly singled out teachers for unmerited treatment and blame.

But Jesus Christ also came to die for the unmerited suffering of this world.

Not exact matches

But if we build a booth to them, erect a frame around them and enshrine them, we can end up worshiping those moments or memories or persons to the extent that they become a hindrance, a stumbling block or even idolatry — rather than unmerited gift from God and resource for service to others.

The love of God, shed abroad in our hearts by His unmerited mercy, is the bedrock, the cornerstone of that work which makes us justified, righteous and ready for the very real new creation ahead — the hope that makes our days here (often scared with pain and trial) have meaning — that's the hope of our calling that allows (as Steve notes) us to live for each other.

The parable, as we saw, appears to be entirely underground except for the cracks in the surface, the stretching of reality, which allows us to see the new and unfamiliar context for life, unmerited love.

It would be to use God's pardon as an excuse for sinful self - assertion, turning God's unmerited mercy into «baneful reassurance.

The overflowing and, on our part, unmerited, love of God forgives our sin even though we still stand under the divine judgment, and the love of God for us enables us to love our neighbor.

For Jews, too, salvation is an act of God's hesed, a word that the KJV obscurely translates «lovingkindness,» but which really means an unconditional act of love, uncompelled and unmerited.

Unmerited favor and God's awesome power that works through us enabling us to live for Him.

John 1:17 For the law was given through Moses; grace (unearned, undeserved, unmerited favor) and truth came through Jesus Christ.

Seeing himself a sinner who fell infinitely «short of the glory of God,» the salvation that Luther found through the redeeming death of Jesus Christ was for him a sheer gift of the most unmerited grace.

Such hetero - identification thus ushers in a pathetically uncritical and — hopefully it goes without saying — unmerited self - assurance, not to mention an inaccurate measure for evaluating temptation.

There was nothing special about Paul that made Jesus want to use him to preach the gospel, if anything you would've thought that Jesus would've have killed Paul for murdering his followers but what Jesus displayed was «Grace» which is unmerited, undeserved favor.

The whole world is being exposed to God's message of eternal life, there for the asking, without measuring up or meeting some kind of impossible criterion (Grace is unmerited favor with God), just as you are.

«Unto Him who is the author and giver of all good, I render sincere and humble thanks for His manifold and unmerited blessings, and especially for our redemption and salvation by His beloved Son....

And while unmerited grace is great news for all of us, actually replicating such grace - filled reception of others can be a bit more challenging.

John 1:17 For the law was given through Moses; grace (unmerited favour) and truth came through Jesus Christ.

Oluwawole alleged that the Nobel Laureate was brought to Ekiti Sate for the commissioning of the new government house in a chartered helicopter paid for from the coffers of the state, while an undisclosed amount of money was also packaged for his stomach, «hence his result to unmerited image laundering for the reckless outgoing governor.»

Unlike Shane Black, however, the love the aspiring scribes here have for their lovingly over-written words is wholly unmerited, as is the film's steamy on - set love affair with itself and its ridiculously over-inflated sense of its own cleverness.

Another is «unmerited divine assistance given to humans for their regeneration or sanctification.»

There may indeed always be something that can be cited as «evidence»: I remember the Reverend William Sloan Coffin telling me that the «unmerited good» on Earth was evidence for the existence of God.

This of course demonstrates completely unmerited persecution by the warmist cabal (who must at all costs keep all scientists in their thrall, especially heretic, maverick scientists)-- this, of course, is catnip for deniers everywhere, and especially Faux News.

I have carried this gift of unmerited kindness for over 35 years.