Sentences with phrase «in holiness»

It is above all a matter of growth in holiness of life.

True, he is proclaiming the kingdom of God in all its holiness and purity.

I took that chart to the Christian bookstore dozens of times, hoping to grow in holiness with each CD I purchased.

Those clobber passages are found in the Holiness Code and NOT the Moral Code.

They stressed the radical, emotional conversion of the sinner and the new life lived in all holiness.

I know many people raised in holiness churches who'd load their kids up and take them three towns over to see a forbidden movie so that no one in their church would find out.

Therefore, the created world is advised to transcend these differences to celebrate the holiness of time and thereby participating in the holiness of God.

We hope you're advancing in holiness.

It's amazing how even as Christians, people who are called to walk in holiness and stand for truth and righteousness, we will turn a blind - eye to the actions of someone because they play for our favorite team.

For those raised in holiness and pentecostal circles, what occurred in the 1980s was all too familiar because the issues had been debated in the 1950s and 1960s.

And although there were no female priests, the divorced and widowed daughters of priests ate temple food that was forbidden to lay people (Leviticus 22:13), so they were not perceived to be lacking in holiness.

By his sacrificial death on the Cross, Jesus Christ enables us, by the power of the Holy Spirit, to share in the holiness that he embodies and accomplishes for us.

One widespread theory held after the Reformation is that the souls of the righteous are made perfect in holiness at the point of death.

From Writing In Holiness

Who is like youâ $» majestic in holiness, awesome in glory, working wonders?

Groeschel's delight in the holiness of ordinary lives, lives that become extraordinary as God manifests himself in the humdrum of existence.

Besides, who can deny that God has blessed the preaching and sacraments and ministry of evangelicals in Latin America, Africa, and China» contributing at least as much as Catholics to the conversion of sinners and building up the saints in holiness?

He discerned in holiness a feminine structure because he saw in woman how all are called to turn toward God, receive the divine, and thereby give birth to the life of Christ.

The present Pope's own admiration and support for science, as evidenced in His Holiness's addresses to the Pontifical Academy for Science, and to the Vatican Observatory, goes unreported.

In their attempt to grow in holiness by carefully observing rules about food and purity» the Pharisees may have kept themselves apart from ordinary people, rather as some vegetarians are reluctant to eat with those who have chosen meat, or as the early Methodists, with their stress on temperance, kept themselves apart from those who drank alcohol.

Clearly, God in His holiness abhors killing.

Even when we seem to be making great strides in holiness if we slip into presumptuous pride it is possible for us to fall from grace.

Indeed, our pride ought to be shattered when we pray, «and lead us not into temptation,» for by these words we recognize that we can never be self - sufficient in holiness and virtue.

-- especially when, as most of you would know, the law prohibiting homosexual behavior is imbedded in a context in Leviticus in the holiness code, the purity code, as it's sometimes called, which also prohibits the planting of two kinds of seed in the same field, or the wearing of garments made of two kinds of cloth.

Into the Holy of Holies in the Temple no man but the High Priest might go, and he only on the Day of Atonement (Leviticus 16); and even in his case the regulations laid it down that he must not linger too long in that holiness, «lest he put Israel in terror».

If faith is the automatic gift of God to those whom He sovereignly regenerates, then it only makes sense that God also automatically and sovereignly would make sure that they are sanctified in holiness and obedience.

For all the media's demands for Church «reform,» however, one wonders whether they would welcome it, if it actually led to an increase in holiness, and offered much less material for them to write lurid headlines about.

Take Paul's words out of the New Testament and out of Christian experience and what have we left of Christian hope — «and may the Lord make you increase and excel in love to one another and to all men... so as to strengthen your hearts and make them blameless in holiness.

Worship and praise for the creator bind the heavenly world together in holiness.

And I can not avoid that it is rooted in the holiness of God.

We still stand against sin and sodomy, still believe in Holiness and truth.