Sentences with phrase «guidance of someone»

I think a churches only ambition should be to seek the wisdom and guidance of God.
The essence of the prophetic message is the articulation of Yahweh's divine control and guidance of all history.
There is no indication in Acts that he sought the guidance of the Holy Spirit when he began this second missionary journey.
These include letting go of facades and becoming more real and transparent, acquiring greater awareness of one's total inner experiences, listening to and trusting the guidance of one's organism, rediscovering and accepting those parts of oneself which have been «disowned,» learning to live fully in the now.
There is no indication in Acts that Paul sought the guidance of the Holy Spirit when he began his missionary journey into Europe.
Innocent believed that in all mankind under the guidance of the Roman Pontiffs the Christian ideal was to be attained.
They will be the expression that the mind will give to itself with the guidance of its intelligence and its will, and they will find their norm in this orientation toward the One.
They were to observe the rules set forth in his interpretation of the Law, his Halakak, and submit themselves to the guidance of the Spirit, which he had sent upon them from his place at God's right hand.
Christian religious movements do not usually have as their central dynamic a theory of knowledge, an academic abstraction, but something more personal and affective, typically the example and spiritual guidance of a saint or charismatic leader.
It takes time, skill and the wise guidance of a mentor.
There is widespread opinion that the guidance of programming should not be left to the interplay of market forces alone.
«He [Paul] includes among the gifts of grace the performance of such «natural» ministries as the guidance of the Church, or the care of other people - things that it would never have entered the Corinthians» heads to regard as the effects of the Spirit.»
The second contract stage would concentrate on discovering the disciplines that facilitate life lived consciously under the empowering, comforting guidance of the Holy Spirit.
The guidance of the Spirit - Paraclete, a prominent feature of life in the Johannine churches, might seem a mystic experience of union with Christ and the Father that did not survive the apostolic generation.
With the guidance of a mentor or the help of a conversation partner, you can allow another person to observe, to help you watch out for ways that you are not allowing fasting to teach you.
Students would function as teams under the guidance of faculty members, and the intention and expectation would be to build on the work done in previous years and produce papers that would be of use to the public.
Who knows, maybe he even wrote the recent Times editorial claiming that institutions teaching that homosexuality is morally questionable can not be trusted with the guidance of children, or the related editorial asserting that the Boy Scouts are not part of the American mainstream because they do not allow gay scoutmasters.
God Sent Him for guidance of human beings.
They do not find it necessary to invent a special «ecumenical hermeneutic» in order to legitimate their search for the tradition in scripture, under the guidance of the affirmations regarding God the Father.
Under the guidance of Orthodox Metropolitan Bishop Amvrosios of Kalavryta, clerics in his diocese decided that, from Sunday, the bells would ring every day at noon for three minutes until Saturday.
Urbanization erodes the communal guidance of rural and village life and throws young people of the same sex into specialized contacts.
Unfortunately we continue to interpret it without the guidance of the spirit and without such light there is only darkness and the inevitable result of anger, resentment and division.
Under the strict guidance of Father Rapp, they introduced «communityism» and celibacy.
And, the teachings, and guidance of the high priest, the Levis, taught to us in Malachi 2:1 - 10, of YHWHs ordinances, statues, and judgments, which must be given to the flocks wholeheartedly by these priest.
Hence for Tertullian, it was not the hierarchical positioning of women that was important at this time, but the role they played in promoting the guidance of the Spirit.
The Feast of Tabernacles, though it came at harvest time, was a celebration of God's guidance of his people in the wilderness.
Pastoral guidance of that sort might seem severe, but, for Newman, it was wholly necessary.
Combining the two, under the regular guidance of a competent spiritual guide, will help married people make choices which are humanly fulfilling and ones which conform to God's will.
Under the guidance of the Spirit of God who dwelt in man's heart, a person was driven to do God's will.
As John Diggins points out in The Lost Soul of American Politics, the public longs to recover a sense that its members live under the guidance of a transcendent moral center, and they want to utilize such a center as an anchor from which they can exercise their democratic freedoms.
Meanwhile, under the guidance of Joseph Smith's widow and son, a Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter - Day Saints was founded with its headquarters in Independence, Missouri.
After World War II, the military headquarters recognized the need for some guide to the religious groups in Japan and asked the Religious and Cultural Division of the Civil Information and Education Section to prepare a concise description of Japanese religious organizations for the guidance of occupation personnel.
I believe Christians are supposed to have the guidance of the Holy Spirit to lead them and guide them into all truth?
So, for the first time, I began to read the Bible in a meaningful way, under the guidance of two devout relatives.
It, and the council's embrace of it, was an astonishing act of faith in the Holy Spirit's unfailing guidance of the Church.
I ask not merely for my own protection and guidance, but for the protection and guidance of the whole Church.
Maybe it's supposed to jolt me out of the selfishness with which I would pray were it not for the guidance of these words.
Thanks are offered to God for his being, for the creation and redemption of the world and for the guidance of the Spirit
«We are following the guidance of our officials and hunkering down in order to remain safe while they focus on those in the most immediate danger,» said Andrew Doyle, bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Texas.
The relation of love to the intellect proceeds from three assumption: first, that faith transcends rational categories through God's self - revelation in Christ; second, that intellectual understanding is necessary for the guidance of human life; and third, that both seek the same object in God's being and His revealed truth — namely, that it is through agape with its consequent repentance, humility, and understanding of human limits that the intellect can appropriately function.
On not one of those questions did a majority of people seek the guidance of religion in finding answers.
That said, he continued, «Christians hold that Jews and Muslims are not worshiping God rightly - as the Father who revealed Himself in the Son and is understood by the guidance of the Spirit in Christ's body the Church.»
Assured of the assistance of the Holy Spirit this Tradition, under the guidance of the Magisterium, in former times recognised the canonical writings of the Word of God and has never ceased to meditate on them and search their meaning.
We will seek to clarify the principal assumptions that shaped his distinctive approach to the guidance of souls.
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At the Council of Trent in the sixteenth century, for example, there was no real theological deepening of the notion of revelation because the main concern was with safeguarding the deposit of faith that the council fathers held to have been passed down in Church tradition under the guidance of the Holy Spirit.
He does not comprehend what it is all about, that if another individual is to take the same path, he must become entirely in the same way the individual and have no need of any man's guidance, least of all the guidance of a man who would obtrude himself.
Without the guidance of reflective knowledge and beliefs, never completely lacking, there is no assurance that one's existence would continue to be Christian.
If the conflict is too severe or if the couple is unable to communicate constructively, they need to seek the guidance of a marriage counselor or to join a marital growth group.
Under the guidance of Peter and James, a council of apostles and elders reached a compromise solution.
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