Sentences with phrase «good gifts to his children»

11 If you, then, though you are evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father in heaven give good gifts to those who ask him!
After giving us his illustration of prayer, Jesus concludes his general advice to persevere in prayer with this promise (cited above in part): «If you then, who are evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will the heavenly Father give the Holy Spirit to those who ask him!»
«If you then, who are evil,» Jesus said (Mt 7:11; cf. Lk 11:13), «know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father who is in heaven give good things to those who ask him.»
Luke 11:13 (NIV): «If you then, though you are evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will YOUR FATHER IN HEAVEN GIVE THE HOLY SPIRIT TO THOSE WHO ASK HIM!»
If you sinful people know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your heavenly Father give good gifts to those who ask Him.
If you then, though you are evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father in heaven give the Holy Spirit to those who ask him!»
Christianity is a much more complex and relational tapestry in which God literally condescends to participate in our suffering and also desires to give good gifts to His children.
If you then, who are evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father in heaven give good things to those who ask him!
In Matthew 7: 7 - 11, Jesus talks about how God gives good gifts to His children.
11If you then, who are evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father who is in heaven give good things to those who ask him!
Luke ch11: 13 «If you then, though you are evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father in heaven give the Holy Spirit to those who ask him!»
When children have birthdays, I imagine that all of us try to give good gifts to our children, some of them were asked for, and some were not.
If we evil folk give good gifts to our children, the heavenly Father will do far more for us.
The best gift to your children is time!

Not exact matches

In 2016, the Swedish royal couple Crown Princess Victoria and Daniel Westling created a foundation and invited donations instead of wedding gifts to prevent social isolation and promote good health among children and youth in Sweden.
Here's the good stuff: Instead of having to pay a 55 % estate or gift tax on the 30 % stock transfer, the child pays much less because, the IRS says, the GRAT diminishes the value of the stock.
To lose, even in principle, this sense of the child as a gift entrusted to us will not be good for childreTo lose, even in principle, this sense of the child as a gift entrusted to us will not be good for childreto us will not be good for children.
When parents exercise their «unrenounceable authority» 11 as a service to the well - being of their children, the children's gifts of love, respect and obedience become their specific contribution to the building up of both Church and society.12
Mountaintop experiences are gifts, whole and complete in themselves: a marriage where the love and delight stay kindled through the years, children, friends old or new, a job that we enjoy doing and that contributes to the welfare of others, good retirement years.
Surely, a God that is supposed be all things that are good would not refuse one of his children for using the most important gift from God and that is the ability to think.
Demand for foodbanks rises significantly during the winter months, when parents face extra heating and child costs - as well as pressures to splash out on Christmas gifts.
According to the New Testament, this experience of the indwelling presence of God is the essential source of the Christian's power (Acts 18) and of his peace and joy; (Romans 14:17) it is the best gift which the Father can bestow on his children; (Luke 11:13; John 14:26) it is the secret alike of moral renewal (Titus 3:5) and of practical guidance; (Acts 13:2) it furnishes the interior standards of motive and behavior which must not be violated; (Ephesians 4:30) whatever else in Christian faith is valuable, even though it be the love of God, becomes effective only when this experience makes it inwardly real; (Romans 5:5) and the temple is easily dispensable since to every Christian it can be said, «Know ye not that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit which is in you?»
(Matthew 6:8) Prayer was not begging a reluctant deity for his best gifts, as though he were an unjust judge or a surly neighbor in bed with his children unwilling to arise and answer a call for help — although if patience in prayer could accomplish its end even in such cases, how much more with the righteous and merciful God!
I'd always considered the children's activity bags for the church service a gift to parents, but began hearing their subtle message to children that they are best seen and not heard, when really, God loves them loud and wild, like they really are.
I know not if the voice of man can reach to the sky; I know not if the mighty one will hear as I pray; I know not if the gifts I ask will all granted be; I know not if the word of old we truly can hear; I know not what will come to pass in our future days; I hope that only good will come, my children, to you.
This capacity for treating the sexual identity of children as crucial to spiritual formation is one of the best gifts a Christian parent can give to a child growing up in a world incapable of respecting sexuality.
But we have to distinguish atheism from atheists; atheists are our fellow creatures, like us the children of Adam, and we do well to listen to them with care, to confess our shortcomings, and also to look them in the eye with cheerful confidence and friendliness and explain as simply as we can how the gospel witnesses to God's gift of life.
Perhaps the best gift that children bestow on their parents is the opportunity to reengage with the world, to relive life.
However, after saying all this, one must add that alcohol, properly used, is one of the good gifts that God has given to His children.
Parents are urged to develop an atmosphere of mutual respect; to communicate on levels of fun and recreation as well as on discipline and advice; to allow a child to learn «through natural consequences» — that is, by experiencing what happens when he dawdles in the morning and is permitted to experience the unpleasantness and embarrassment of being late to school; to encourage the child and spend time with him playing and learning (positively) rather than spending time lecturing and disciplining (negatively), since the child who is misbehaving is often merely craving attention and if he gets it in pleasant, constructive ways, he will not demand it in antisocial ways; to avoid trying to put the child in a mold of what the parent thinks he should do and be, or what other people think he should do and be, rather than what his natural gifts and tendencies indicate; to take time to train the child in basic skills — to bake a cake, pound a nail, sketch or write or play a melody — including those things the parents know and do well and are interested in.
This is a great way to bring children into the spirit of the Advent season through biblical stories and images, and Ann Voskamp has quite a few resources for doing this well: The Greatest Gift: Unwrapping the Full Love Story of Christmas, Unwrapping the Greatest Gift: A Family Celebration of Christmas, and a whole Web site full of FREE printable ornaments, coloring pages, cards, gift tags, eGift: Unwrapping the Full Love Story of Christmas, Unwrapping the Greatest Gift: A Family Celebration of Christmas, and a whole Web site full of FREE printable ornaments, coloring pages, cards, gift tags, eGift: A Family Celebration of Christmas, and a whole Web site full of FREE printable ornaments, coloring pages, cards, gift tags, egift tags, etc..
if, therefore, ye being evil, have known good gifts to give to your children, how much more shall your Father who is in the heavens give good things to those asking him?
Abstinence is good to teach our children that sex is worth waiting until marriage... But if there are any Christians who dare try to ruin sex, you are ruining the gift that God gave humanity to express love, and the bible says in I John 4:8 «Whoever does not love does not know God, for God is LOVE.»
We are called to be children and the best way a child learns is by experience — the Bible is a guide, a precious gift like a map to a traveller, but if seriously searching, a child of any age can meet God...... with or without the Bible.
At the same time the Church teaches us how the gift of the Holy Spirit «renews us interiorly...» and «enlightens and strengthens us to live as «children of light» through «all that is good and right and true»» (CCC 1695).
Eugene Peterson once said that Sabbath is the best gift he ever gave to his marriage, his children, and his relationship with the Lord.
As part of our purpose, we help give back to the industry through programs such as ISHP's Hollywood Heart summer camp for children affected by HIV / AIDS, the Manfred Steinfeld Humanitarian Award, NEWH scholarships, Good 360, and gifts in kind.
In collaboration with well - known artists, entrepreneurs, policy makers and the general public, Adopt the Arts is dedicated to improving the academic performance of every child, through the gift of making music and art.
If you want to give your child a truly memorable holiday gift, as well as establish some family traditions and take a break from holiday stress yourself, then the gift of time is perfect.
In high conflict dynamics, the child doesn't learn how to problem solve, how to communicate effectively, how to elicit support from others, how to use their gifts and talents to serve them well.
New Voices commissioned the production company, Footpath Pictures, to make the documentary, which offers insight into daily school life for children who are hampered in their speech or mobility but who have good academic potential, and some of whom are gifted.
You will be giving a gift to your children as well as to yourselves.
But do remember that the best gift you can give to your child is your attention, plenty of toys can never replace your time that you should allow for your children.
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