Sentences with phrase «in spiritual desire»

The Holy Council wishes indeed that at each Mass the faithful who are present should communicate, not only in spiritual desire, but sacramentally, by the actual reception of the Eucharist.

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We must therefore use our foremost spiritual weapon to combat Satan's efforts, and pray that God will grant us the desire and willingness to once again be involved in community.
Over the centuries there has been a basic human desire for some kind of invisible mental or spiritual atmosphere which connects in some mystic way all the minds and hearts of mankind.
Such a God reeducates our disordered desires and calls our heartless society back to the spiritual practices of compassion, solidarity and justice - building with the marginalized and the humiliated in our midst.
The Quranic texts do not give in detail the code of laws regulating dealings — human actions — but they give the general principles which guide people to perfection, to a life of harmony — to an inner harmony between man's appetites and his spiritual desires, to harmony between man and the natural world, and to a harmony between individuals as well as a harmony with the society in which men live.
You feel deadness in prayer, deadness in reading the Word, deadness in hearing the truth, deadness in desires after the Lord, deadness to everything holy, spiritual, heavenly and divine?
From vindictiveness to magnanimity; from tribalism to universality, from the regret of penalized men over broken taboos to the penitence of humble men over personal guilt; from supplications for physical benefits to prayer as the fulfilling of interior conditions of spiritual growth; from the desire to impose man's will on a god to the desire that God's will should be done through man — such are the developments revealed in the recorded prayers of the Bible.
In the churches also the renewed emphasis on contemplative meditation or «centring prayer» reflects the desire to discover and set free the Spiritual Power which dwells in the heart of every persoIn the churches also the renewed emphasis on contemplative meditation or «centring prayer» reflects the desire to discover and set free the Spiritual Power which dwells in the heart of every persoin the heart of every person.
Celibacy is not simply the absence of sex but a spiritual discipline, by which we learn to place God, sex, and Christian community in the right perspective and understand the value of controlling sexual desires.
On the contrary it was the desire of Bonhoeffer to present to the church a new vision in that he wanted the sacramental church to be also a social church without losing its spiritual foundation.
«A parent must respect the spiritual person of his child, and approach it with reverence, for that too looks the Father in the face and has an audience with Him into which no earthly parent can enter even if he dared to desire it.»
That's really what Total Depravity is: absolute spiritual deadness — having no genuine desire for the real God but a God created in our own image.
A relationship with God is embracing the love and acceptance he offers us freely; living in that love is what creates more love and spiritual fruits inside us and promotes that desire to express that love.
my chief desire is to help others in their spiritual walks.
In other words, what does my desire about what God ought to be like imply about my need for spiritual growth.
Not being particularly Aristotelian in my understanding of the soul, I feel no great need (or desire) to guard the metaphysical and moral partition between sensitive and rational natures, or between animal and spiritual souls.
In accord with the desire of the Church expressed in Optatam Totius, 13, and Pastores Dabo Vobis, 62, a spiritual year precedes formal intellectual education at Good ShepherIn accord with the desire of the Church expressed in Optatam Totius, 13, and Pastores Dabo Vobis, 62, a spiritual year precedes formal intellectual education at Good Shepherin Optatam Totius, 13, and Pastores Dabo Vobis, 62, a spiritual year precedes formal intellectual education at Good Shepherd.
In other words, it is not enough for the spiritual nature to simply «desire» God.
Peace and Ramadan Kareem to all Muslim Brothers and Sisters... Inshallah fasting from Monday Dawn to SunSet... Just wonder in Christians or non Religious have tried fasting as Muslims do... am sure with time they will adopt it as a system for the health benefits it holds health and body... it is told it helps the body to discharge and burn out the poisonous chemicals from our bodies other than controlling weights... Some say they can not because of smoking other for water or food... but other than that is controlling anger or bad mood of the empty stomach, controlling one's tongue from hurting any one, to control eyes from staring at desire... Above all those to a Muslim he is to Maintain Prayers and Quran Reciting which of course beside it being a spiritual matter it is meant the body exercise by the up's and down's of prayers... as well as training of tongue & lungs by the Quran Recitation... these beside Tasbih «Praise of Glorify» helps to control one's breathing..
In Britain, numbers attending church have been decreasing continually in the postwar period, but there too there still seems to be a desire to have some kind of «spiritual» outlook — often involving a pick - and - mix approach to eastern religions as well as Christianity itselIn Britain, numbers attending church have been decreasing continually in the postwar period, but there too there still seems to be a desire to have some kind of «spiritual» outlook — often involving a pick - and - mix approach to eastern religions as well as Christianity itselin the postwar period, but there too there still seems to be a desire to have some kind of «spiritual» outlook — often involving a pick - and - mix approach to eastern religions as well as Christianity itself.
It has moreover taught Jews to treat Judaism as an all - embracing civilization which can elicit from them «a sense of spiritual rootedness in Eretz Yisrael, a feeling of oneness with the forty - century - old People of Israel, a desire to understand its language and literature, a yearning to cherish its aspirations, and an eagerness to live its way of life, with its mores, laws, and arts» (GIM 394, 451).
What such theories make clear, it seems to me, is that their authors are driven by a strong desire to re-explain the more mysterious dimensions of our spiritual existence in naturalistic categories.
No matter how great Juan's metamorphosis had been in his translation from Baroque to Romantic literature, his legend continued throughout to speak of transgression, of the power of unrestrained desire, and of the spiritual paradox of free will.
As the end of time approaches a terrifying spiritual pressure will be brought to bear on the limits of the Real, born of the effort of souls desperately straining in their desire to escape from the Earth.
In the face of the spiritual poverty of liberal modernity, Dugin places his hopes in Dasein, which takes the form of the arresting, animating forces that arise from below: desire, instinct, ethnos, or history's consolidated remainIn the face of the spiritual poverty of liberal modernity, Dugin places his hopes in Dasein, which takes the form of the arresting, animating forces that arise from below: desire, instinct, ethnos, or history's consolidated remainin Dasein, which takes the form of the arresting, animating forces that arise from below: desire, instinct, ethnos, or history's consolidated remains.
In Murdoch's world, women and men need spiritual solace, but solace is grounded in nothing more than fantasy and desirIn Murdoch's world, women and men need spiritual solace, but solace is grounded in nothing more than fantasy and desirin nothing more than fantasy and desire.
She tries to say something along the lines of people have some innate desire for spiritual fulfillment (which I could buy into, if one clearly defines what they mean), but never provides any supporting information as to how this is true and, particularly, how does this have to do with her god in the first place.
In its essence this «instinct» is more spiritual than physical; in the Christian understanding it corresponds to the natural desire for forming an exclusive life - long partnership with a spousIn its essence this «instinct» is more spiritual than physical; in the Christian understanding it corresponds to the natural desire for forming an exclusive life - long partnership with a spousin the Christian understanding it corresponds to the natural desire for forming an exclusive life - long partnership with a spouse.
In marriage, a couple who receive Holy Communion regularly drink deeply from that source of sacrificial love: they renew once again their desire to give themselves to God through each other and the spiritual food they eat gives them the strength and the will to die to themselves every day and give themselves utterly and irrevocably to their spouse.
Paradoxically, this process frustrates the spiritual desires of many modern secular people, who are unsatisfied with thin consumerism and wish to participate in something greater than themselves.
It sprang from a desire not to emphasize the Messianic realm but to circumscribe it; it originated in a more spiritual conception of the world's finale than could be satisfied by a nationalistic victory or by any kind of social order imaginable on earth.
We may experience that desire as coming from ourselves, which delights God and us, or we may become aware of resistance within ourself, which signals our need for spiritual growth — either way, we are just junior partners, agreeing with our will, while God leads in infinite wisdom.
Here, under the microscope, our contemporary psycho - spiritual plague: we lose ourselves in the desire for ever more objectified knowledge, knowing yourself lost to reading a book.
Budde hopes that academic and religious leaders will realize the intellectual and spiritual costs of that desire to imitate, and that they will create institutions in which the church can do its thinking and from which a called and educated laity will emerge.
Instead when a person marries... he takes his sexual desire, and he does the same thing with it that we must all do with all our physical desires if we would make them means of worship — 1) he brings it into conformity to God's word; 2) he subordinates it to a higher pattern of love and care; 3) he transposes the music of physical pleasure into the music of spiritual worship, 4) he listens for the echoes of God's goodness in every nerve; 5) he seeks to double his pleasure by making her joy his joy; and 6) he gives thanks to God from the bottom of his heart because he knows and he feels that he never deserved one minute of this pleasure.
And last, the spiritual unity with Being which the mystic desires is for Schweitzer attained through giving expression to the natural proclivity within us of the will - to - relatedness, or love, and by becoming united in ethical concern with all forms of life in the world about us.
I assumed if the Lord changes my desires as I learn to love Him, there was clearly a spiritual defect in me that He was working out.
In this social - butterfly - turned - spiritual - dynamo, I saw a woman who was both faithful and free, one whose vision of the good life felt expansive enough to accommodate my boldest desires.
As a divine reality it is also a spiritual entity which has its basis in Jesus Christ, whereas the basis of human realities is desire.
Testimonies from a variety of Calvary Chapel people described Smith as a genuinely spiritual, plainspoken pastor whose relaxed style matched perhaps surprisingly well with a serious desire to teach the Bible in basic, practical terms.
We must earnestly desire every leader to be equipped to minister to God's people, and every wounded soul to be healed and move forward in their spiritual life (Ephesians 4:11 - 17, 1 Chronicles 16:22, Romans 13:7).
So deep - seated is this correlation between religion and man's spiritual hungers that some persons would say that religion as a whole is simply a projection of man's own ego and its impulses — an unconscious desire to find comfort in an uncomfortable world.
In the question time he clarified that his main desire was to avoid Cartesian dualism, not the Catholic doctrine of the spiritual soul.
In infancy our bodies first awake to enjoy the world into which we have been born; then our minds awake to curious questioning and restless desire for knowledge; then our souls awake to a conscious search for life's spiritual meaning and purpose.
«The end of time will then draw near,» Teilhard predicts, «and a terrifying spiritual pressure will be brought to bear on the limits of the Real, born of the effort of souls desperately straining in their desire to escape from the Earth.
A people who know that God desires to dwell in their midst, filling them with His Holy Spirit and bestowing Spiritual gifts upon them.
Whether you ascribe to any specific religion or just consider yourself «spiritual but not religious,» anything that facilitates your trust in a friendly universe helps you let go and surrender, making your desires and problems an offering to the Divine in whatever way feels authentic to you.
Those desiring a purely fitness - based yoga can try the westernized discipline of Power Yoga, which downplays the spiritual aspects of the asanas, in favor of a strictly physical experience.
In addition, we have other certification programs available for students that desire to be part of the Spiritual Disciplines in Ecclesiology and Christology as certified Christologists and EcclesiologistIn addition, we have other certification programs available for students that desire to be part of the Spiritual Disciplines in Ecclesiology and Christology as certified Christologists and Ecclesiologistin Ecclesiology and Christology as certified Christologists and Ecclesiologists.
Being a country of such interest and nearly 60 % of its population under the age of 30, the need and desire for physical, mental, spiritual growth is unending in the country.
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