Sentences with phrase «helped by confession»

We are helped by confession to another when we are relieved of the false pride, the pretenses, the defensive shells which keep us from living our lives in freedom.

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Nonetheless, she is surely correct that conversion narratives (such as, most famously, Augustine's Confessions) are of little help in plotting these social changes and that Christianity was indeed influenced by the values of aristocratic culture.

In contrast, some other prayer forms — including those shaped by the formula of the acronym ACTS (adoration, confession, thanksgiving, supplication), so popular in some traditions — may serve to balance elements of prayer, but not necessarily in a way that helps us think about the flow or connections between the elements.

We simply want to care and help provide for him and, by extension, his family... We sense genuine confession and contrition from Tullian, and are eager to welcome him to Willow Creek.

If we are able to mention in general terms (with due caution regarding the seal) that many women have been greatly helped by the sacrament of penance, that can in itself remove a barrier for some women who perhaps thought they would be rejected if they were to come to confession.

Thus, instead of helping the alcoholic experience forgiveness, the minister had blocked the path of confession by which one moves from guilt to forgiveness.

Through all the different forms of communion, and all the diversity of the means which help to produce this state, whether it be reached by a jubilee, by a general confession, by a solitary prayer and effusion, whatever in short be the place and the occasion, it is easy to recognize that it is fundamentally one state in spirit and in fruits.

Presiding at the altar of Immaculate Conception on Fourteenth St. and First Ave., with hundreds and hundreds of ordinary Americans, I am consistently impressed by the intensity of the response to the particularity of Bible story, of bread and wine, of body and blood, of confession and absolution, of lively interaction with Mary and all the saints, and, yes, of miracles» and all this concentrated as concentrated can be on Jesus Christ incarnate, present, helping, judging, forgiving, and coming again.

Humans live by words — and the words of the great confessions help us rightly to read the scriptures as words of promise, not empty belief.

The event, put together by Longwood Gardens with the help of Steph from Confessions of a Stay - at - Home Mom, was to introduce bloggers to all that Longwood Gardens and Kennett Square has to offer.

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IPF has urged law enforcement agencies help identify possible false confessions through the mandatory recording of the entire custodial interrogation process rather than just the individual's detailed «confession,» in order to reduce the amount of wrongful convictions by false confession.