Sentences with phrase «hear the gospel find»

The problem is compounded among Christians by the fact that many who did not think they wanted to hear the gospel find in it, when they do hear it, just what Christians have claimed.

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Stringfellow quotes «if problems of misapprehension and misrepresentation are overcome and the gospel can be heard in its own integrity, the gospel will be found attractive by people, become popular, and, even, be a success of some sort» and then finds this «curious and ironical (sic — it should be ironic)»???? It is not at all.
The convictionâ $» endemic among churchfolkâ $» persists that, if problems of misapprehension and misrepresentation are overcome and the gospel can be heard in its own integrity, the gospel will be found attractive by people, become popular, and, even, be a success of some sortâ $ ¦ This idea is both curious and ironical because it is bluntly contradicted in Scripture and in the experience of the continuing biblical witness in history from the event of Pentecost unto the present momentâ $ (William Stringfellow, quoted in A Keeper of the Word, p. 348).
Finding candidates for the gospel who have never heard the name of Jesus Christ, but who are so ready for the whole Christian message that they simply fall at our feet — this never happens.
The term is not, however, to be found in the book itself; where we hear of «secret words» or of the «mysteries» of Jesus (62) or of «the word of the Father» (79) Thus while the compilation of Thomas is in form not unlike the collection or collections of sayings of Jesus which may underlie the materials common to Matthew and Luke, there is no reason to suppose that the two are related, or that either was originally known as a gospel.
These sorts of examples are found all over the place in the Bible, and the consistent message and expectation of biblical authors is that anyone and everyone can hear and understand the Gospel, and having heard, believe in Jesus for eternal life.
I found Christ in everything in the Church, so it is very odd that the woman at the beginning of the article did not hear about Jesus??! At Mass we listen to three readings from Scripture: the Old Testament, the New Testament and then the Gospel reading, plus we have Pslams which are read (or sung) inbetween, not to mention the entire Mass ceremony with the consecration JUST like in Scripture when Jesus was with the Apostles.
In the Gospel of John (1:35 - 37, 40 - 42), when Andrew hears John call Jesus the Lamb of God, he finds his brother Simon and says, «We have found the Messiah.»
Stilll the informations is in there... Simply though to receive Jesus, you have to believe... And now if you can't believe, you can't receive... That's your problem... the solution is to hear me or hear this... I found the gospel fo Christ to be real and true....
An excellent illustration is to be found in I Corinthians 11 where Paul's text is the tradition («The Lord Jesus, on the night in which he was betrayed, took bread...»).14 His text, translated and proclaimed for the Corinthian situation, stands now as our text for proclamation to the situation of the present hearers, a situation that will, in dialogue with the text, create a new speaking and hearing of the Gospel.
Mark's Gospel manifestly appeared at a time when such a question might be asked as: «Why did we not hear of this finding of the empty tomb before?
The basic gospel message heard in many churches and found in many books in the United States can be summarized this way:
I found the speech to be very moving.I also liked what the president said about Billy Graham.There was a time when this country seemed more at peace within.Billy Graham seemed to command respect from most quarters, and he had the role of a patriarchal leader, in his own way.I'm sure he has political views, but I have never heard him say things that are polarizing, unlike too many ministers today.This country needs another Billy Graham, who will stand for the gospel, and his convictions; but who doesn't major in alienating others.
The gospels reveal that nearly every week of His ministry, on the Sabbath, Jesus could be found in the synagogue, teaching the Bible to those who had gathered to hear it.
If we are not one in proclaiming the Gospel, the world will find the Gospel very hard to hear.
Saturday night found him m a region of the Cumberland Mountains, «where there was no gospel minister for many miles around, and where, as I learned, many of the scattered population had never heard a gospel sermon in all their lives, and where the inhabitants knew no Sabbath only to hunt, and visit, drink and dance.»
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA About Blog Hear and Play Music, the creators of The Gospel Music Training Center, was founded in August 2000 with the vision of changing the way the world learns music.
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA About Blog Hear and Play Music, the creators of The Gospel Music Training Center, was founded in August 2000 with the vision of changing the way the world learns music.
The actual songs you find on the included radio station are a mixture of American rock tunes, and a gospel folk that I found marvellous to hear as I went driving into battle.
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA About Blog Hear and Play Music, the creators of The Gospel Music Training Center, was founded in August 2000 with the vision of changing the way the world learns music.
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