Sentences with phrase «image bearers in»

You made several good points, the one that intrigues me most is the comment that Adam and woman were not God - like or image bearers in the sense that Jesus was.

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@Theo,» The task that is given to mankind in creation is to bear witness to the holiness of God, to be His image bearer.»

He yearns to walk with you, to be with you, to see you become fully human, fully alive, fully your own self, fully engaged in loving and rescuing this beautiful world of image bearers.

If the Trinity is real, various truths in other religions must be real as well, as these image bearers tune themselves to knowing God.

A woman who is held back, minimized, or downplayed is not walking in the fullness God intended for her as an image bearer (for instance, take a look at Carolyn Custis James» excellent discussion about being an «ezer kenegdo» in her book, «Half the Church.»)

Whether in style, out of style or creating our own style, we must choose to be image bearers of Christ that point the attention of others to our great Creator, rather than ourselves.

In departing from the clear teaching of the Church on our sexual identity, we do injury to our personal dignity as being male or female image - bearers of God and prevent ourselves from resolving the most fundamental question each of us strives to answer: «Who am I?»

In the present field of discussion the only points of certainty seem to be these: (a) both creation and redemption establish the equality of men and women before God, as both image bearers and children of God through Christ (Gen. 1:26 - 27; Gal.

When I remember that my opponent in a conflict is an image bearer, empathy always rises to the surface in my heart.

You are a warrior, right alongside our brothers, on God's mission in the world, an image - bearer.

Nor is the special status that most people ascribe to humanity explained by the Judeo - Christian belief in humans as image - bearers of God.

Technically speaking, the hope is that I'd arrive at that conclusion because of having been trained in the school of thought that sees them as gifts from God, image - bearers, and that dying for another is to demonstrate and glorify the cross.

Men, acting like men, know that women are made in the image of God and deserving of dignity and respect — they are image bearers.

God's righteousness is his justice, and his justice is manifest in his working to put down the unrighteous, expose idols, show mercy, and achieve reconciliation in a new order which expresses man s dignity as bearer of the divine image.

In the ancient Near Eastern world, kings were considered divine image - bearers, appointed representatives of God on earth.

The vision in the creation narrative in Genesis is that of women and men created to work together as image bearers of God and coworkers tasked with caring for the earth.

I believe that part of God's Kingdom includes the wholeness of restored image - bearers of God, working and living and loving in beautiful communion together.

He has provided for human suffering by offering His comforting and sanctifying presence in the midst of the evils perpetrated by image bearers against fellow image bearers.

Praying the Lord's Prayer in the midst of tragedy is a timely reminder of the unity we all share as image - bearers of God.

If committed to the worldview of Scripture, both #BlackLivesMatter and the pro-life movement ground their moral urgency in the fact that every single human being — regardless of race, ethnicity, condition of life, or stage of development — is an image bearer of God.

I can find at 1:19:30 into this video what this man says, that it is the work of the Holy Spirit to take those who are marred and scared, corrupted images bearers bound for hell and restore them into the likeness of Jesus Christ then he goes on to comment on the leaders of the movements: (Maybe not in those exact words but close)

If we believe in the worth and dignity of all human beings — both male and female — as image bearers of the living God, then we know full well the work that must be done.

I am a Christian — much of why I am motivated to «fast from fashion» is because I believe that the messages having to do with clothing in our society are a scandal to the wide and inclusive love that God has for us as bearers of God's divine image.

She went on to cite a specific line: «the silent image of woman still tied to her place of bearer of meaning, not maker of meaning,» revealing that the line triggered a memory that she will use in her new film.

Later, bioscientific works such as Gary Schneider's Genetic Self - Portraits (1997 — 1998) or Marc Quinn's A Genomic Portrait: Sir John Sulston (2001)-- in which a sample of the sitter's DNA in agar jelly is mounted in stainless steel — took the bearers of identity to be images of chromosomes, enlargements of microscopic hair samples, retinal images, and even mounted DNA itself.

Turkish Environment & Forestry Minister Veysel Eroğlu conjured up images of old Constantinople, where water - bearers called out to potential customers in the streets, and spoke of how the historic fountains and hamams (Turkish baths) still found around the city showed the importance of water to the Ottoman Empire.