Theologically, you can say these early innovators conquered the constraints of God, or that they just re-arranged the tools provided for them as
God intended, but they did what God did not give them the power to do at first.
I struggled with it myself for a long time, but I came to realize that life is that gift from God and I think even when life begins in that horrible situation of rape that it is something
God intended to happen.»
It should be one of our main concerns to know what
God intends when the Bible uses this language, so that by God's grace we may experience it and help others do the same.
God intended this as a blessing in that we would be fruitful in a spiritual sense thus multiply in goodness.
While in bed, the Youngs plan to have bedside interviews via skype with various pastors and friends to «discuss tantalizing truths about sex as
God intended,» according to their website.
«
God intended it to be confusing!»
They didn't like the fact that Disney doesn't hate gays, the way
the god intended.
For Cindy «There is only one intrepretation to the Bible and is the way
God intended it to be» If this is true why are there 1000's of Christian denominations?
Vegetables are supposed to be whole, from the Earth as
God intended!
Nay do not simply walk away from it... FLEE it as quickly as possible... lest you lose your ability to think and / or reason as
God intended.
We've got to learn to imagine the world as
God intended it.
When women and men begin to wonder, When He wrote Eros into our embodied selves, what did
God intend?
When I die I will die with the happiness and excitement of knowing that I will be passing on to go where
God intends me to be.
Being vulnerable in our genuine friendships can lead to some awesome experiences of discovering what
God intends for relationships to be like.
Indeed they do tend to be other worldy but at the same time — wise to the ways of the world and are no less human than what
God intended.
«I came to realize life is a gift from God, and I think even when life begins in that horrible situation of rape, that it is something that
God intended to happen,» said Mourdock, the Indiana state treasurer.
I also love you because I am commanded by God to do so and I accepted His commandments when I made the choice to accept salvation as I believe
God intended it.»
It's not a crime to be a Christian and be wealthy — that's exactly how
God intends to bless His people: so they could GIVE the money to the poor.
For instance, in the case of Moses, when he confronted God in Exodus 32:11 - 13 after God had threatened to destroy Israel for their sins, Moses confronts God and recounts the promises that God made to Abraham, Isaac, and Israel to multiply them and give them the land as an inheritance forever — and this was exactly what
God intended him to do, intercede for God's people — of course God did not forget His promises that He had made to His people, but with the threatening of an omnipotent God, Moses was even more resolved to lead this people in righteousness.
I also feel Mark Heard is the true musician that
God intended.
A few chapters later, the concept of compatibilism is presented: «You intended to harm me, but
God intended it for good to accomplish what is now being done, the saving of many lives» (Genesis 50:20).
Paul Root Wolpe, the director for the Center of Ethics at Emory University, said Mourdock's comments were the equivalent «of saying you shouldn't pull people out of the rubble because
God intended the earthquake to happen or we shouldn't try to cure disease because it's God who gave us the disease,» Wolpe said.
I desire to be fully alive, I desire to be fully awake, I desire to find the adventure of the life that
God intended me to live.
So if you only ask for what God would want and presume that everything is already as
God intends, then what is the point of praying?
Republican U.S. Senate candidate Richard Mourdock stirred controversy during a debate in Indiana Tuesday when he said pregnancies from rape are «something that
God intended to happen.»
Just as Jesus taught that the way Sabbath was being practiced was not the way
God intended, so also, I believe that the way church is most often practiced, is not the way
God intended.
If the church is not what
God intended we should look at ourselves in the mirror and evaluate our part in the problem.
But again,... not for heaven but for life on this earth as
God intended and planned.
Remember southpaws: You can choose not to act on your wicked left - handedness and live the way
God intended.
Weeellll, I wouldn't go so far as to call the Catholic church the whore and the Protestant church the false bride, but I do see your point and agree with you that much of institutional religion is not at all what
God intended or wanted from followers of Jesus.
Divine providence fills our needs;
God intended us to have a bounteous life.
From the beginning
God intended Earth to be our home.
«This land was in no time in the history of Israel simply the property of the people; it was always at the same time a challenge to make of it what
God intended to have made of it.»
If Israel views itself as caretaker of the land — its divine mission, in Buber's view — whose owner always makes space for those who need it (for those who choose to live with the same inclusive spirit), the religious precept of imitatio dei would require us as Jews to share that space, even the holy city of Jerusalem, to make it a «divine place» — the place «
God intended to have made of it.»
And let us not underestimate the importance of friendship, for, as Hauerwas notes in his essay, «
God intends nothing less than to make us His friends and, therefore, friends with one another.»
Here is a consistency to which I bear witness: transformation from the inside out, transformation which changes us always and continually, sharpening, brightening, bringing out the image - of - God - ness in us, revealing the truth of what
God intended all along.
It includes the entire covenantal context in which
God intends for sex to take place.»
The Relationship God Has Always Wanted With You — Wayne Jacobsen The Naked Church — Wayne Jacobsen This Is My Body: Ekklesia As
God Intended — Keith Giles Pagan Christianity — Frank Viola & George Barna Reimagining Church — Frank Viola
From within this envirorment people are more likely to change and become who they are and may - be who
god intended them to be.
Our national debate about marriage would be richer if we asked just what it is that
God intends for us in marriage.
But he is also saying, «The reality of the stone is essential if we are to live in God's creation as
God intended us to live.»
The parable indicates clearly that
God intends to be gracious to all, far more than any of us deserve or can imagine.
it is not what
God intended and its the peoples choice...
I think it would surprise and amaze and intrigue the world, giving a glimpse of what
God intended for wholeness within the body of Christ — and it would be a sigh of «finally at last» from the Holy Spirit.
Is this not nature as
God intended?
The problem with disengaging is that it's not what
God intended for us.
About.com - Christianity specifically states that
God intended marriage for this, and the New Living Translation even says so explicitly:
Studies in the field of human development bear out what Scripture and our own experience make clear:
God intends for us to attach.
I once believed that
God intended my marriage to be a picture or illustration of Christ's relationship with the church — a shining beacon of godly headship and submission for all the world to see.
In order to grow into manhood as
God intended we need to... More