Sentences with phrase «good faithful person»

The church never wants anyone to think for themselves, but if you are a good faithful person, and you pray for the protection of your family, and something like this happens, It's a tough thing to make sense out of.

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I know this will draw criticism, but I say if it weren't for all the faithful people of all good religions doing good acts, helping the poor, clothing drives, and on and on, this world would be in a lot worse shape than if just your average aetheist were in charge of helping those who suffer.

You can also poke around on your Nook or Kindle — there are e-books there written for the faithful that give a detailed insight into the cult - like thinking (well, poor choice of words, a favorite LDS saying is, «the thinking is done», but you catch my drift) that's used to control their people from a very young age to find «the world» unbearable and the church to be a haven, etc..

A person may come to be, as many have been, heroically faithful in great adversity, but as long as that person is alive we can only say that he or she did well but remains under the requirement to do well.

Too often, I hear faithful people waving away their problems, affirming that «God works out everything for good» without asking hard questions about how.

Jesus coming back as he does, acting as he does after he's been murdered by the faithless and the faithful and betrayed by his friends, somehow makes it clear that the saving story can't be about God and the good people versus the bad people.

On the one hand I want to be faithful to all the good teaching I've had about listening, about empathy, and about the «unconditional positive regard» with which I am to receive the person seeking counsel.

Instead of simply stating the law and reacting in panic when it is widely broken, those concerned for traditional moral wisdom would do much better to affirm the high possibility of the life of faithful love, and to understand with love what is happening to people in ghettoes, in college campuses, in the life of the family today.

We need to say that it is possible for an individual to have faithful reasons for hanging on to substantial wealth: if, for instance, that person uses ownership in a business to pursue policies with important benefits to society, or is able to provide jobs for people that no one else would hire, or is able because of keeping their wealth to accomplish some unique and valuable good that at least equals the good that could be realized if this wealth were wisely given away.

i do nt hate any of you are your point of views i just know that believing in GOD and being a faithful servant has made me a better person in general, i was really doing alot of wrong in my lifetime before accepting JESUS into my life, GOD blees you all.

According to the knowledge, competence, and prestige which they [the laity] possess, they have the right and even at times the duty to manifest to the sacred pastors their opinion on matters which pertain to the good of the Church and to make their opinion known to the rest of the Christian faithful, without prejudice to the integrity of faith and morals, with reverence toward their pastors, and attentive to common advantage and the dignity of persons.

I love to hear and admire the testimony of an elderly person who was saved early in life and was faithful to God all the years of their long life, never mentioning a doubt one, and living the Christian life to the best of their ability.

«A better, wiser person than me may have been able to deal with this more successfully, to have remained faithful to Christ while leading a political party in the current environment.

I truly believe that the average Christian church does its best to worship the One True God, teach and obey Scriptures, and help people become faithful followers of Jesus Christ.

With this in mind, preachers of the «good news» needs always to remember that in their proclamation of that which in Christ God has «determined, dared, and done» (in Christopher Smart's compelling words) they are speaking not just for the contemporary Church but for the whole body of faithful people.

I believe this is so wrong those people who cheat should go to hell and those people who stay faithful but love have fade they have the right to divorce is good not the other way around so your saying cheating is okay so many people do suicide cause of cheating but divorce is bad / divorce to save your partner from getting cheated from you I think god on this is so wrong and should send them straight to hell cause they are going to continue to cheat and divorce people should be forgiven cause they didn't hurt no body and nobody did suicide

So I am a faithful person, I have been bornagain by both water and faith, according to the Scriptures that is the requirement of Salvation and I produce Good works not to earn salvation but as result of belief in Jesus and I do not believe in Sola Fide I do believe my Salvation is an ongoing process, because should I turn away from Christ I do believe salvation can be lost.

it is impossible for any adherent of xianity to be good people and still remain faithful to the admonitions, instructions and edicts in their bibles.

In contrast, two males who are in love and true and faithful to each other — or two females who are deeply committed in romance and in mutual care — well, enough of us now * know * people like that in our own churches and in our music ministries and among our sons and daughters that we instinctively hold back from hammering on the issue UNLESS we have a control complex or a deep personal sexual struggle.

We know good and faithful people who suffer so much and never receive a miracle.

Wesley writes that, for him, much of this shame was lifted when he encountered C.S. Lewis» essay «The Weight of Glory» — a literary reflection on the moment when God glorifies his people, when followers of Jesus hear God declare, «Well done, my good and faithful servant.»

(I am well - aware that there are bisexual people who can and do commit to an opposite - sex partner and remain faithful in marriage.

Working through the biblical account step by step, Ellul reads the text carefully, finding hints of how God works through people, those who are faithful, as well as those who are not.

Many religious people believe they are the crowning achievement of an all power God watching and judgeing their every moment and will reward them after they die because they are so faithful / good / righteous etc. and only they can stop others from living sinful lives and spread proper morality... as the mouthpiece of said God.

That said, you can blame those involved in the cover - ups, but NOT the faithful Catholic people living their lives the best way they know how.

As long as those «faithful Catholic people living their lives the best way they know how» still fill the collection plates on Sundays, we most certainly can place a share of the blame on them, as they are the ones funding this criminal empire.

There are people who love and know God, that are faithful and good and holy, in a way that should probably shame me.

But even if the Donatist argument were correct - that is, even if the prayers of a sinful bishop are not heard - a good and faithful people would have no cause for concern, Augustine counselled (cf. ibid., 2.8.15).

Also, I am to support Israel no matter what they do — even if they pervert justice, I am supposed to ignore that and just accept it because, well, you know — they are God's chosen people and if I mess with them, God will strike even me — his chosen and faithful servant.

A society in which married couples are expected to be faithful to their marital vows «for better or worse, for richer or poorer, in sickness and in health» is a society that assumes all people, regardless of class, can experience marriage as a «school of love»» no matter what economic hardships may confront them.

I am so grateful — for all these opportunities, of course, but mostly for the kindness of other people: the reader who shoved a $ 50 Starbucks card into my pocket at a signing; the flight attendant who gently patted my arm; Dad's idea to make my favorite comfort food for dinner and Mom's faithful execution of pork loin, rice, and fried apples; Marvin and Brandon at Belk; Dan's shoulder; a call from my sister; readers who pile into minvans and drive many miles just to talk, friends who understood why, with all this good publicity, I would just need a good, long cry.

Although personally think that all human race are equal and no race better than the other... but the only thing is that the faithful believers (GOD fearing people) are the best of the whole human race to GOD only... Love to your brother man what you would love for your self (Sharing & Caring)... In the end my love to you all..

Their own intimate consciousness of the real nature of love will be the best incentive to help them keep firmly clear of all those external stimuli which necessarily subject a person more and more to the absorbing power of lust, and so lessen his or her capacity for a true, freely given and faithful love.

Anyway, this is the person our supposedly faithful Catholic nuns who only, according to Garry Wills, want to do good things like caring for the poor, if only that bullying, brutish, bad ol' Vatican would let them, have invited to lead them in their annual meeting.

At the time, he said: «A better, wiser person than me may have been able to deal with this more successfully, to have remained faithful to Christ while leading a political party in the current environment.»

(3) The preacher who undertakes reflective and critical self - analysis may well be on the way to the greatest freedom he or she has ever experienced: freedom to preach; freedom to challenge theologies that would claim God's love is limited to the rich and the powerful while excluding the poor and the powerless; freedom to act tout a commitment to social justice; freedom to envision new faith communities and new ways of being faithful to God, to God's people, and to self.

«Blessed are you when people speak ill of you and revile you for my sake...» Well done, good and faithful servant.

Some faithful friendship that allows such persons to love and be loved is good for them too.

In other news, our team seems to be rounding nicely into form, with a productive off - season and several new additions already settling in, there seems to be a renewed sense of confidence in the air... our well - oiled machine has conducted business again early this year, so we can just sit back, kick our feet up and watch all those other suckers scramble to make panic moves in the 11th hour... of course, we need to tie up a few loose ends but our team of savvy negotiators, under the tutelage of our faithful leader, will perform their usual magic with ample time to spare... I have to laugh when I look around the soccer world and see all those teams look upon us with envy and scorn as they struggle to mimic our seemingly infallible business model... thank goodness the powers that be had the foresight and fortitude to resist the temptations of the modern football era... instead of listening to all the experts and simply taking the easy way out by making the necessary improvements on the field and in the front office, we chose the path never traveled... we are truly pioneers in our field... sometimes you just have to have faith in the people that have always conducted themselves in a respectful and honest fashion... most fans aren't so fortunate, they will never know what it's like to follow a team that treats everyone in and around the club as if they were an extended member of the family... all for one I say... so when you wake up this morning, please try not to gloat when you see rival fans pacing back and forth waiting for their respective teams to pull the usual panic buys, just say nothing and be thankful that it isn't you... like I've always said, this is why you stay the course... this is when the real benefits of having someone in charge for over 2 decades really pays off... have a great day fellow Gunners

He adds, the former President should focus on doing other things that would benefit the good people of Ghana and reject calls by party faithful to lead the NDC in 2020 since attempt to contest President Nana Akufu Addo will lead him into» total embarrassment.»

According to Akpabio, the good people of the State would continue to support the ruling party, «I assure the National Working Committee and National Chairman that my state and all PDP faithful will work with you and NWC to strengthen our party and to ensure total victory in 2015 and beyond.

Trying to exploit that divide, Salmond told the party faithful, «The era of Tory governments unelected by the people of Scotland, handing out punishment to the poor and the disabled will be gone and gone for good.»

«In this century of opportunity, of the information revolution, where people have and want more power and control over their lives, progressive ends will best be met through conservative means,» he told the party faithful.

Well I'm outgoing caring honest loyal faithful compassionate affectionate I'm a person that enjoy life.I'm in school to become a social worker.

I am down to earth person, I am a good hearted person, I am honest, faithful and understanding, love to cook, and being with the family, I am not looking for one night stand, and no head games please, but if you are not serious about a relationship or to get marry, please leave me alone... thank...

I am a young good looking girl who like the out going things like traveling, meeting people, going to the beach, swimming, some times eat out.I am passionate, honest, faithful, sincere, caring, understanding and humorous

Well here goes... I'm honest, faithful, trustworthy, genuine, polite, outgoing... i could go on but people would be suspicious that im just too darn good;) lol.

I am single and and I am looking for someone who is right person to meet and I am a good man and I am a respectable man and I am a faithful, joyful, respectful man to get to know.

Just want and deserve a good man,,, who can be faithful,, always honest,, and who is not a selfish, selfcentered person.

well this is the hard part ok im fun always a happy person, faithful, trustworthy, i am looking for someone to spend time with and have fun and do things together