Sentences with phrase «in need of grace»

Everyone's an asshole and in need of His grace, and when I see myself and my shortcomings, I have a hard time critisizing others, even fundamentalists.

In Romans 1, Paul is making an argument that all of us are sinners in need of grace.

To be reminded that «all have fallen short» and that «all stand in need of grace» is often a first step toward getting us down off our high horses and to the table together.

Broken, still so in need of grace, we are.

The child is innocent, it is in need of the grace of God, its parents wish it to be baptised — who am I to stop such a little one fromcoming to Jesus Christ.

This is part of why we are so surprised and shattered when church leaders fall — we forget that they are sinful human beings, just as in need of grace and accountability as the rest of us.

Perhaps we do stand in need of grace.

I learn from people who fall from grace, I am so badly in need of grace my own self.

Although we occupy a different time and place than our friend Chaucer, we are a people no less laughable and in need of grace than his pilgrims.

We're all in need of grace, all in need of Jesus.

Not exact matches

A grace period on Chinese loans to Venezuela has lapsed, potentially depriving the cash - strapped OPEC nation of billions of dollars in desperately needed oil revenue this year.

CARACAS, April 27 - A grace period on Chinese loans to Venezuela has lapsed, according to two Venezuelan sources with knowledge of the matter, potentially depriving the cash - strapped OPEC nation of billions of dollars in desperately needed oil revenue this year.

You had better read your Bible son cause you be needing a lesson in Christianity, Compassion, Grace, Love and a whole list of other things thats too long to mention.

We also need to reevaluate our relationships with God and find out if we have lost sight of that balance between walking in God's grace and doing what we can to serve Him here on earth.

The priest needs some retraining in how to extend mercy and grace to people who don't measure up to «his» own standard of deserving.

But until we come to the end of ourselves then we are going to do and say what we want, even as it was with me: It's one thing to be a heathen, even as I was, but a whole other ball game to set our hearts on God and His truth; yet, that can only come when we are sick and tired of being sick and tired of our own lives and we just give up, we know then who has given up by the one they advocate for, even has given place to: Paul said; with my heart I want to do what is right, but my flesh does what I hate: This is when God's grace is sufficient, because our hearts are right with God, but our flesh is not: There is a war going on within these temples, therefore; even as our flesh wins out to do what we hate, our hearts are set on God and His ways which has been established in the Word of Truth, which then causes us to stand and speak forth what we believe, even as this causes a rending to happen within us, for Christ to be formed in us this needs to be, as we come up in His glories even for a better resurrection for them who believe: The heart wars against our flesh, even as Christ wars against the man of sin within: For out of the abundance of our hearts our mouth doth speak, therefore; if we speak not the Wholesome Words of our Lord, Then our hearts are still wicked: But to advocate for wickedness instead of Christ, one has become a teacher of lawlessness, he then advocates for the man of sin: Many who have come out of religion has done this, as they went from one mountain top «from the extreme right» of self exaltation (Religion) to the other mountain top «to the extreme left» of the (Heathen) and missed the valley in - between that is takes to humble us: One extreme to the other, and missed Jesus: Jesus is taking ones through the valley's to strip us down of all who we are before exalting us to be just as He, even as the Christ in us overcomes that man of sin (Adam) through theses valleys of contrast that cause a rending to happen within; and when we are rent in two, we stand on His word of truth, so we too can become one with Him, even as Jesus is with our Father: This is how Christ is formed in us: Thank - you Father; in Jesus Name Alexandria

It is where we hear from God without interruption, where we discover ourselves, where the reality of our place before God — as sinners in total need of His forgiveness and grace — is laid bare before us.

Whether biblical or national, they are there because of their providential roles in history, to be remembered, for honors, but hopefully also for flaws and sins needing divine grace.

As Bellah and his coauthors write near the end of their book, «We will need to remember that we did not create ourselves, that we owe what we are to the communities that formed us, and to what Paul Tillich called «the structure of grace in history» that made such communities possible.»

Moral of the story is we all need forgiveness.Sin is sin.We all need the mercy of God.This man is on a quest to find that.Judge yourself.We are all sinners in need of a savior.You won't be able to say to God on the day of judgment, well at least I didn't shoot my brother in - law, therefore I should be allowed into heaven.You'll give an account for your life.I'm counting on grace, not because I deserve it, but because of the high price that Jesus Christ paid on the cross.A debt I could not pay.

I understand that the world is full of broken people who need grace and truth so making disciples of Jesus is my central calling in life.

When people hear the Word of God and heed what they hear they will receive the grace needed to persevere in it... it could compel them to read the Bible!

In her new book, For the Love, the author and speaker encourages readers to live out of grace, and to use grace to accept criticism and give correction in the context of loving community when needeIn her new book, For the Love, the author and speaker encourages readers to live out of grace, and to use grace to accept criticism and give correction in the context of loving community when needein the context of loving community when needed.

What is true of Cochran and equally true of each of his subordinates is that they are sinners in need of God's grace.

On her devotional website, Becky offers weekly encouragement for fellow imperfect women in need of God's outrageous grace.

So we all need the grace of Jesus given to us through the Church if we are to be saved from the spiritual death of Hell and reach final happiness with God in Heaven.

The basic idea of a Non-Violent view of the atonement is that God did not want or need the death of Jesus in order to offer grace or forgiveness of sins.

Even in the more secular setting of the Democratic National Convention, Obama hinted at an intense White House prayer life, along with his need for God's grace.

But enough about inner lives and the need for the absence of grace in order to be an asshole.

People who believe in the free grace of God also need to develop a vision for the future about planting churches.

His only judgments came against the religious leaders who were judged not for their sins but, because they lived in continual judgment of any who did not act just like they did and because they failed to extend grace and love to those who needed it the most.

Nor need we dismiss as empty illusion the hopes of men of other religions who have trusted in God, or the gods, to renew, after death, a relation of grace and communion with their servants.

While it can be tempting to analyze people and relationships in the name of «wisdom,» I'd advocate that we need to give more grace.

I realize it's only because of unmerrited favor (i.e. grace), that I got sober, but it's difficult for me to select which of the steps keep me sober, so I need to put all twelve, as explained in the big book, into my life.

For me, my needs are met in the Church... being fed by the Sacraments I not only kept my Faith alive but it has flourished; it is by the grace of God and all I have to do is bask in his goodness offered freely to me.

God says «boldly come to the throne of grace to receive help in time of need.»

We're all sinners in desperate need of the grace of God.

Thirsty persons are invited to take and drink of the water of life freely, and are pronounced blessed; and it is promised, that they shall be filled, or satisfied; yet not so in this life, that they shall never thirst or desire more; for as they need more grace, and it is promised them, they thirst after it, and desire it; and the more they taste and partake of it, the more they desire it.

Bob Wilkin, the president and founder of the Grace Evangelical Society, whose house I stayed at two weeks ago when I was in Texas, told of a time many, many years ago when he was witnessing to a man, and Bob told the man that to be saved, he needed to ask Jesus into his heart.

They need to be read correctly, to be widely known and taken to heart as important and normative texts of the Magisterium, within the Church's Tradition... I feel more than ever in duty bound to point to the Council as the great grace bestowed on the Church in the 20th century.»»

To find these real causes of the modern drift from the Church in Christendom we need to go much further back into the case history of the modern malaise than the more dramatic symptoms of the current year of grace or disgrace.

«Let us then approach God's throne of grace with confidence, so that we may receive mercy and find grace to help us in our time of need,» says the writer of Hebrews.

Peter and Paul in 2010, Pope Benedict stated that PopeJohn Paul represented the Church's missionary nature not only with his apostolic journeys, but also «with the insistence of his Magisterium on the urgent need for a «new evangelisation»: «new» not in its content but in its inner thrust, open to the grace of the Holy Spirit which constitutes the force of the new law of the Gospel that always renews the Church; «new» in ways that correspond with the power of the Holy Spirit and which are suited to the times and situations; «new» because of being necessary even in countries that have already received the proclamation of the Gospel.»

Our nation is deeply divided and hurting, and more than ever need God's grace and mercy in our time of need.

In general, it seems that God provides the graces people need to serve him in whatever station of life they occupIn general, it seems that God provides the graces people need to serve him in whatever station of life they occupin whatever station of life they occupy.

We do need to stand up and do our best to prevent harm accordin to our wn understanding of what is harmful; but we must do so in love, with grace, and n humilty.

I suppose unless I'm already a believer I will need to pay a believer a nice sum of money in order and take a class in order to understand why a covenant that carries the penalty of death if this god is not worshipped is changed because, help me here (well of course unless god can speak for himself - I guess I have to ask those who have studied his word that he gave only once 2000 years ago to another culture), so after this covenant he came down and became a man in order to give people grace so he doesn't kill them if they don't worship him?

We are made in Gods image and thus we need to reflect this image and His character outwards into the lives of people... at their edge of life and personal hell reflecting Gods grace, mercy, justice, compassion and forgiveness.

The «Main Testimony» of the Bible that we need to heed is «Salvation by the Grace of God through Faith in Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior,» the New Covenant.

Trusting in God's grace - full activity in our world, we need to try to halt the juggernaut of U.S. policy and redirect it toward liberation — whether it's called a «restructuring» or a «revolution» — for all the Americas.