Sentences with phrase «give new spirit»

Full of life, this swinging doc shows the fervor attending a throwback to the 1920s, dancers who enthusiastically go back in time to give new spirit to the Lindy Hop.

In the Hebrew Scriptures, God promised to give a new spirit to His people (Ezek 36:26), which we now know was the «Holy Spirit» that came at Pentecost (Acts 2).

Jesus died to give us a new spirit, perfect and without sin, though sin still remains in the body.

When God gives us a new Spirit in Jesus Christ, he also saves us from the power and pain of self - centeredness, from the fear - ridden, «natural» self.

when one receives JESUS as Lord, you are given a new spirit.

More important, he has given new spirit to the Spirit, which shut down all last season while the ownership tried to strengthen its financial position.

However she was hopeful at prospects for next year's targets given a new spirit of engagement and cooperation from the Federal Government over the past six months, mostly since the announcement of the Royal Commission into abuses in the Northern Territory juvenile justice system.

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Our analysis points to pent - up demand for greater investments, perhaps as revived animal spirits give companies confidence to take on new projects.

Just minutes after Russia was given 2 days to implement today's decision by the State Department, shuttering Russia's consulate in San Francisco, California and two diplomatic annexes in Washington, DC and New York City, in «the spirit of parity invoked by the Russians», the Russian responses started coming in, and they were not happy.

Rather, the theological and scientific advisers to the section included a Canadian member of parliament, who is also a United Church minister, quoting William Stringfellow, Rachel Carson, and John Cobb; a theologian from Hong Kong who called for rejecting the «commander» image in Genesis of God giving shape and order to what he has made, in favor of the (female) «brooding spirit» image «which best addresses our current crisis»; and Larry Rasmussen of New York's Union Seminary, who linked the work of the Spirit with the growing environmental movspirit» image «which best addresses our current crisis»; and Larry Rasmussen of New York's Union Seminary, who linked the work of the Spirit with the growing environmental movSpirit with the growing environmental movement.

Almost every New Testament book speaks about the power that Christians have been given through the Holy Spirit living in their lives.

Matthew 3 and Mark 1 tells us that John baptized with water for repentance of sin, but in the new and better Covenant that Jesus gave his blood and life for, Jesus now baptizes with His Spirit.

Although R. H. Tawney in his book Religion and the Rise of Capitalism (Magnolia, Mass.: Peter Smith, 1978) is somewhat critical of the methodology and implications of Max Weber's The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism (New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1978), Tawney does agree with Weber that the Calvinist - Puritan ethic gave impetus and sanction (sanctification?)

For these, and those who have followed since, to respond to the Spirit of the universe, which is God, is to give up the security of habitual, customary and socially approved actions and to live in terms of a radically new and open future.

One's participation in the adventure of playing, even given the risk of injury or defeat, finds resolution at the end of the experience, and one re-enters ongoing life in a new spirit of thanksgiving and celebration.

When writing of this relationship, Paul along with many other New Testament writers, tells his readers that it is given by and enabled by God's Spirit.

Its spirit continues in the Church into our own time, even though the old concerns have given way to new ones.

The discussion about the relationship of Christianity to other religions has given new relevance to a long - standing dispute between the Roman Catholic and the Orthodox Churches about the relation of the Holy Spirit to the other two persons of the Trinity — the so - called «filioque» («and the Son») dispute.

In this regard the Lineamenti, or outline notes, for the forthcoming Synod of Bishops on the theme of the New Evangelisation affirm that Our Lord «will give his Spirit and provide the force to announce and proclaim the Gospel in new ways which can speak to today's cultures&raquNew Evangelisation affirm that Our Lord «will give his Spirit and provide the force to announce and proclaim the Gospel in new ways which can speak to today's cultures&raqunew ways which can speak to today's cultures».

It's the spirit of history, we are to suppose, speaking powerful, courageous words, giving birth to a new human consciousness.

There are so many new things to see, so many gifts to give and receive, so many miracles to baffle and amaze, if only we pay attention, if only we let the Spirit surprise and God catch our breath.

This is most certainly part of the New Age Secularism given birth by the excesses of America's «Golden Age» of fantastic prosperity, fed by the «Cheap Oil Era», now fading away leaving irreparable damage and carnage, destruction of the human spirit behind.

(Matthew 16 v 24 to 27, etc.) 2) Then there are the true dedicated reborn Christians who do not only believe in God, but they also serve God in Spirit, deed and in Truth, obeying God's every command given in the New Testament.

I don't doubt that he is a nice man... but to say that the spirit led him to this new understanding... what is he saying... that God has given him the inside scoop and we minions just need to hop on board to his understanding and all will be well in the church...

M ellow and glowing with autumnal red A nd also ochre striped with golden light, R epainted bedroom with a brand new bed L eft made up, crisp sheets awaiting night; O ld layers overlaid with something fresh, N ew, and sorting out, giving away, C lear for a different union of flesh A nd spirit, window to another day; L ife turns its wheel of change.

But for Luke, this Jesus was a new and greater Elijah, who like the Old Testament prototype would be «received up» literally into heaven; then, in stark contrast to the Elijah prototype, who bestowed his enormous but still human spirit on Elisha, this Jesus would bestow his infinite spirit upon the church, giving it life for all ages.

Yet he turns his lodgings into a center of evangelization, calling the Roman Jewish community to consider Jesus anew and to reconsider the criticisms of the new Christian «sect» they had heard, while explaining how God, in the Spirit, had extended life - giving salvation to the Gentiles.

After visiting a Lutheran church in New York in 1908, Stevens would complain, after the fashion of Santayana, at how «impoverished» its interior seemed in comparison «with the wealth of symbols, of remembrances» the Catholic Church has created to give material expression to its spirit.

Why do we struggle so much because its our old nature that fights against our new nature in Christ which ever one we give into is the one that rules us.But as a born again believer sin shall not have dominion over us.The battle has been won by Christ so by believing in him we also walk as he does as a victor not a victim.Its his holy spirit that empowers us to do what is impossible in the flesh.But to do that our old nature or heart must be crucified with Christ.brentnz

As soon as I repented, God in His mercy and Grace forgave me, giving me that saving faith, a new heart and allowing His Spirit to dwell within me.

At the same time, in Brazil, there is one offshoot of the Universal Church started by women and largely directed by them, and the testimony of many women is that their experience of the Spirit has given them a new identity.

In the New Covenant the chief thing is not the wonderful treasure of strength and unmerited favor it contains, nor even the heavenly security that that treasure never can fail, but this, that the living mighty ONE gives of this One's self, and makes the Spirit of YAHWEH known, and takes possession of us as our Mighty One.

He has also given us the Holy Spirit to dwell within and guide us and made us a new people who are now aliens and strangers on earth and citizens of heaven.

The prophets, we may recall, had spoken of the Spirit of God as the power which would give new life to His people in the age to come.

Despite the dangers of reversion to archaic existence given with the new prominence of the experience of the Spirit, such reversion was rejected by the mainstream of Christianity.

Tommy God has already forgiven you for your sin the moment you asked Jesus into your life and confessed him as Lord.From that point he paid for your sin in full past present future.It is not sin that stops us from being with the Lord so you are saved.The problem you are experiencing is the battle for your life in the here and now satan is out to destroy you and he knows our weaknesses.If you are honest there were already issues in your life that you struggled with and never got the victory over.So where do you go from here as i found myself in the same situation i was a christian but walking according to the flesh.God does nt change his mind he always loves us but because of our choices we distance ourselves from God.The issue is that we like sin thats our wicked hearts and to be fair we cant change our nature only Christ can do that our old nature must be crucified with Christ.The stumbling block is our pride we have to admit that we cant do it For me that was terribly difficult i was so independent thinking i could do anything but the truth was a made a real mess of things.I sense you are at a crossroads and are feeling desperate and confused.So as a brother in the Lord you need to confess your sin to God and tell him that you are weak -LCB- we all are -RCB- and that you cant do it in your strength -LCB- None of us can -RCB- but ask him to send the holy spirit to help you deal with the temptations and the sin that you struggle with and he will help you to change your life he will empower you as he did me.Rather than look at who you are look to Christ and walk in him and he will make you a new man and sin will not have dominion over you.Jesus came to set us free from bondage.Having once been a slave to sin i know what it is like to have been set free by the power of God and that is what Christ is offering you today.All it takes is a desire to change or repent and admit we cant do it and trust him to give you the strength to walk in him regards brentnz

«And I will give you a new heart, and a new spirit I will put within you.

The Second Vatican Council, in insisting in the document on Ecumenism that there can be no change or concession within the Church Catholic in matters of doctrine of faith and morals, has equivalently informed us in the name of the Holy Spirit, that it is the will of God to give to His Church and to His people who «seek Him with a sincere heart» just such new knowledge, new vision, and new unity.

Can we lose that salvation i believe so if we totally turn away from him by rejecting the conviction of the holy spirit in our lives.I say that because as a new christian i accepted Christ into my life and the holy spirit was convicting me to surrender my heart to him as Lord and i was resisting him i would not surrender to him fully and so he gave me a choice to either accept him or reject him.I believe he gives everyone the chance to make that commitment as Lord of there life.When we make that deeper commitment and follow him he will continue to perfect us through his holy spirit so that we conform to his image.By the way i knew that if i rejected him at that point that was it he would never bother me again i would have been eternally lost the thought was terrifying at the time.There was definitely a spiritual battle being fought over me i was very aware i needed to decide which side i was on.Thankfully i chose the winning one.brentnz

If it really has been «done to death,» then I can think of numerous topics that have been done many times more than this topic (at least where I'm at and interact): faith, hope, love, prayer, fellowship, giving, good works, christian unity, salvation, grace, faith healing, being culturally relevant, the gospel, the resurrection, religion vs. relationship, tithing, worship, reverence, christian music, legalism, old vs. new covenant, Paul's conversion, miracles, gifts of the spirit, sign gifts, tongues, nativity, the disciples, crucifixion, materialism, mysticism, new age, atheism, i could probably list about 50 more if I thought about it.

Rick the more i think about it we are to live as overcomers not strugglers since the day i decided to turn away from the sin that was controlling my life i never fell back into old sinful patterns not once, was i tempted many many times.The Lord will work in our lives one area at a time he needs us to give him full control so if an area is taking control we do need to hand it to him so he can change us.How do we do it immediately we say Lord you know i am weak but in you i am strong i leaned on him and overcame time and time again.We all have areas of weakness that we struggle in so do nt feel bad.Struggling is us trying to do it in our own strength before this process i was so stubborn i refused to let God help me i wanted to do it in my own strength and so it was a roller coaster ride in my christian walk if the day went well i was on a high if it did nt i would would be down.Not any more now when things do nt go to plan i still thank the Lord and when it goes well i thank the Lord.Because i know that all things work for good to those who love the Lord.The main area he is wanting is our hearts he wants all our heart not only some until we come to that place we will continue to struggle in our faith.The only reason to tell you this is not to boast because of what i have done in myself because i have nothing to boast about but if i did i would brag that Christ has empowered me by his holy spirit to be an overcomer just as he would want you to be.As Christians we are all called to be overcomers more than conquerers.Make a decision today to turn all your hearts to the Lord to acknowledge the areas you are holding onto that are controlling your flesh life hand them to the Lord and walk according to the spirit and not the flesh and he will give you the victory.That can be a reality starting today merry christmas everyone and may the new year be an exciting one as we put all our trust in Christ our Lord and savior.Brentnz

17 He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith unto the churches; To him that overcometh will I give to eat of the hidden manna, and will give him a white stone, and in the stone a new name written, which no man knoweth saving he that receiveth it.

The actions of the spiritual body are animated and directed by that life - giving spirit of the last Adam, that man who stands on the threshold of a new emergent reality, the body of Christ.

Minds dominated by the fantastic visions of the Revelation of John might easily lose the sense that all had been made new by the coming of Christ, and that in the communion of His people the life of the Age to Come was a present possession, through the Spirit which He had given.

This new inspiration will certainly be given, for it has never failed to happen that in times of crisis the Spirit of God has worked within the Church with a new power.

As time went on several groups of verses began to grow up and tended to become independent unities as new verses were added according to the instructions given by the Prophet, who was following the orders of the Revealer Spirit.

But the new aeon comes when the promise of God has been fulfilled, when the redeeming work of God has been done in Christ, and when the Holy Spirit has been given to all believers.

«I will give them an undivided heart and put a new spirit in them; I will remove from them their heart of stone and give them a heart of flesh.»

If you want to follow Jesus, you will have to, not given a choice, follow what the Holy spirit said in the New Testament.

A new heart I will give you, and a new spirit I will put within you; and I will remove from your body the heart of stone and give you a heart of flesh.