Sentences with phrase «for weak faith»

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There are many of us who are weaker than we realize, and in an effort to be heard and enjoy some personal accolades as a leader of the faith, are; but only to look foolish for narrow - mindedness, cultural irrelevance, or logically flawed expressions of theology.

Yeshua called those that asked for a sign an evil generation; it is said that in places where their faith was weak he couldn't do many miracles.

Personally i think those specific prayers are a distraction most of the times we pray these prayers because its what we think we need and often thats not the case.The better way is to just trust the holy spirit let him lead i think we miss the awesomeness of doing it Gods way its easy not difficult.The struggle is difficult when we are walking by the flesh and trying to do it our way.When i got to the point where i said to the God i am not going to do it my way anymore and i submit to you because know whats best for me.Change me and when i feel the wrong desires or temptation to walk by the flesh i just say Lord you know i am weak and i can not live a christian life without you help me.As soon as i do that it is effortless theres no struggle thats how we should grow.I am excited with what God is doing in my life he has opened his word i am seeing the fruit of his life impacting mine and i am changing day by day.I am walking by faith and not slipping back into my old desires i know what it means to be an overcomer sin does not have dominion over me anymore.In myself i can not boast because it is the power of God at work in my life and i give all the praise back to God.brentnz

And with those honest but fearful souls whose faith is so weak that it amounts to little more than an intellectual conformity to a passive attitude of assent to religions of authority, the Father is ever alert to honor and foster even all such feeble attempts to reach out for him.

It's «good news» only for those weak in their faith who tremble in the face of science.

Kaylee if you have asked Christ into your life then the holy spirit -LCB- he is the spirit of Christ -RCB- dwells within you it is him that changes us all we have to do is tell him that we are weak in whatever area we struggle.You mention alcohol when tempted to drink just tell him Lord i am weak but i am trusting in your strength to empower me and he will thats is how we change.If we try and do it in our strength we might succeed for a couple of times then fall back into our old patterns.Then it becomes forgive me Lord for my sin we feel guilt and condemned and that is the work of the enemy who is out to destroy our faith in God and because of our feelings we go and do the same things all over again.But we have a better way and that is to trust the one who is able to overcome having been set free from my old life style of sin i am grateful each day to be walking in his strength not mine.So the Lord has given you the victory in Christ and even if we stumble sometimes in the process we remember there is no condemnation to those that are in Christ Jesus God bless brentnz

My faith is getting stronger, not weaker — because it's not based on what I want God to do for me right now.

Church for me has been hospital when I was spiritually weak and aching, a refuge during storms, a place to celebrate victories, and a community of people I can depend on for relationship, accountability, and partnership in my faith journey.

Just because the guy leans towards Christianity as a faith, which is weak, doesn't mean Christianity was any influence for his terrorist actions.

And yet this faith is called «a crutch» for the weak by the very same critics.

But it is a comfort appropriate for the weak, not for the strong... One may bask at the warm fire of faith or choose to live in the bleak uncertainty of reason — but one can not have both.»

Here we were inducted into the mysteries of our national religion, reasonable, surprisingly masculine for a faith that might at first glance seem soppy and weak, confident, and perhaps above all things unself - consciously beautiful.

Apologetics, thank you for showing just have weak, fragile, and selfish your faith really is.

These last factors, whatever their merits, have been around for thousands of years and as antagonists of religious faith are neither stronger nor weaker than they ever were.

The message of the Christian faith is that because Jesus was strong for us we are free to be weak.

skepticism» and characterized by intellectual uncertainty, weak institutions, and the Reformation principle of «faith alone» («Protestantism and the quest for certainty,» August 26 - September 2, 1998).

Christianity is not an economic system, but it has a faith and ideal which puts upon any system the demand that it honor rather than exploit human personality, that it operate as a technique to provide for the material well - being of all the people and not for the exploitation of the weak by the strong.

I am not sure if it is for fear that their faith is so weak they will go astray or to get a notch on their halo and say «look, I saved somebody!»

, sober obedience to the government of the Church, distinction as far as possible between what is ever - valid and what is changeable in her faith and constitution, consideration for those St. Paul calls the weak and for the Church as a whole as well as patience with her human side.

Faith is an excuse for the weak.

Instead we have had, at least in some quarters, a weak, embarrassed set of apologies, polite excuses for the Christian faith.

It is ultimately rather frustrating, and dangerous for those with wavering or confused faith and weak wills.

Religion is concerned with the meaning of life and with faith expressing itself in bringing forgiving love in inter-personal relations and justice for the poor and the weaker sections of society in inter-people power - relations of public life.

The failure to appreciate that genre calibration is responsible for much of the tension in the evolution discussion... To observe the similarities between the creation and flood stories and the literature of the ancient Near East, and to insist that all of those other writings are clearly a-historical while Genesis is somehow presenting history — this is not a strong position of faith, but rather a weak one, where Scripture must conform to one's expectations.»

«The reason why some prayers are not answered may have nothing to do with what God wills or with how profound or weak a person's faith is, for in this passage Daniel prays with effective faith and God wills to answer him.»

My instinct would be that the best (and pretty weak) case for good faith, reasonable proportionality, etc would relate not at all to the group of protestors who were contained, but either to some argument relating to the resource pressures of policing adjacent events, fears of the risks of issues involved in one becoming mixed up in the other, etc, etc which (at its very best) would be a highly pre-emptive and precautionary approach to a situation where there was no existing problem to be contained.

The Resolution for Men by Stephen and Alex Kendrick with Randy Alcorn Edited by Lawrence Kimbrough B&H Publishing Group Paperback, $ 36.50 272 pages ISBN: 978 -1-4336-7122-7 Book Review by Kam Williams «This book is an unapologetic call for men to live courageously for their faith and their families... We believe there is a rising movement of men who are disgusted by their own mediocrity and dissatisfied with the weak standards of our dark culture... Men who want to make the most of the rest of their days... Throughout history, men who lived incredible lives and left great legacies did it intentionally.

The hybrid choice seems like the safest best for those who have weak faith in the other publishing models.

But the argument that the hiatus will last for another decade or two is very weak and I would not put much faith in that.

«Although there is a weak evidence base for some practice, it gains acceptance largely through vocal support from prominent advocates and faith that the mechanism of action is sound.

You might feel a loss of faith in yourself or worry that you are weak for wanting to make things work again.