Consider letting him go then get back online and start dating real men you can meet
in the flesh after a couple of emails and calls.
Not exact matches
The soul (mind, will, emotions) should willingly be subject to the spirit «That the righteousness of the law might be fulfilled
in us, who walk not
after the
flesh, but
after the Spirit.»
Jude verse 7 - 7 Even as Sodom and Gomorrha, and the cities about them
in like manner, giving themselves over to fornication, and going
after strange
flesh, are set forth for an example, suffering the vengeance of eternal fire.
Did Jesus Christ really come to South America and was seen
in the human
flesh, hundreds of years
after his death and was sitting at the right hand of God.
They rejoice over him as over a real brother, for they do not call one another brothers
after the
flesh, but they know they are brothers
in the Spirit and
in God.
The Word was made
flesh...»
In my childhood, this was the Gospel reading for the morning after, the kind of explanatory imagining that would take place when the sun had risen, the angels and shepherds were gone and all the hushed wonder of the night before was blurring in memor
In my childhood, this was the Gospel reading for the morning
after, the kind of explanatory imagining that would take place when the sun had risen, the angels and shepherds were gone and all the hushed wonder of the night before was blurring
in memor
in memory.
You can not deracinate Jesus, removing him from his given setting
in history and among his own people «
after the
flesh,» without at the same time making him a meaningless monstrosity.
7 Even as Sodom and Gomorrha, and the cities about them
in like manner, giving themselves over to fornication, and going
after strange
flesh, are set forth for an example, suffering the vengeance of eternal fire.
(Cf. I Samuel 14:33 - 35) There was no order of hereditary priests, and the sacrifices, long
after the settlement
in Canaan, were apparently few
in kind and simple
in observance principally the peace - offering, where the fat and blood were given to Yahweh and the people feasted on the
flesh, and the burnt - offering, where the whole animal was burned upon the altar.
When a man chooses to live entirely
in and for this sphere, or, as St. Paul puts it, when he «lives
after the
flesh», it assumes the shape of a «power».
I believe this is common when I am walking
in the Spirit (no effort on my part) instead of walking
after the Spirit (a struggle between the Spirit and the
flesh) any way take this or leave it.
The special logic of this theory,
after all, is that the Christian philosopher — having surmounted the «aesthetic,» «ethical,» and even
in a sense «religious» stages of human existence — is uniquely able to enact a return, back to the things of earth, back to finitude, back to the aesthetic; having found the highest rationality of being
in God's kenosis — His self - outpouring —
in the Incarnation, the Christian philosopher is reconciled to the particularity of
flesh and form, recognizes all of creation as a purely gratuitous gift of a God of infinite love, and is able to rejoice
in the levity of a world created and redeemed purely out of God's «pleasure.»
Jud 1:7 Even as Sodom and Gomorrha, and the cities about them
in like manner, giving themselves over to fornication, and going
after strange
flesh, are set forth for an example, suffering the vengeance of eternal fire.
If we ask what he means by «it», he can not precisely tell us; but he is evidently groping
after the idea that «we», that is our personalities, will be re-made by God for a different mode of existence from that of the
flesh - and - blood body, and yet that
in some way we shall retain our identity and be the same personalities as those which now live
in the mode of physical beings.
Even as Sodom and Gomorrah, and the cities about them, having
in like manner with these given themselves over to fornication and gone
after strange
flesh, are set forth as an example, suffering the punishment of eternal fire.»
In the five thousand one hundred and ninety - ninth year of the creation of the world from the time when God in the beginning created the heavens and the earth; the two thousand nine hundred and fifty - seventh year after the flood; the two thousand and fifteenth year from the birth of Abraham; the one thousand five hundred and tenth year from Moses and the going forth of the people of Israel from Egypt; the one thousand and thirty - second year from David's being anointed king; in the sixty - fifth week according to the prophecy of Daniel; in the one hundred and ninety - fourth Olympiad; the seven hundred and fifty - second year from the foundation of the city of Rome; the forty - second year of the reign of Octavian Augustus; the whole world being at peace in the sixth age of the world, Jesus Christ the eternal God and Son of the eternal Father, desiring to sanctify the world by his most merciful coming, being conceived by the Holy Spirit, and nine months having passed since his conception, was born in Bethlehem of Judea of the Virgin Mary, being made fles
In the five thousand one hundred and ninety - ninth year of the creation of the world from the time when God
in the beginning created the heavens and the earth; the two thousand nine hundred and fifty - seventh year after the flood; the two thousand and fifteenth year from the birth of Abraham; the one thousand five hundred and tenth year from Moses and the going forth of the people of Israel from Egypt; the one thousand and thirty - second year from David's being anointed king; in the sixty - fifth week according to the prophecy of Daniel; in the one hundred and ninety - fourth Olympiad; the seven hundred and fifty - second year from the foundation of the city of Rome; the forty - second year of the reign of Octavian Augustus; the whole world being at peace in the sixth age of the world, Jesus Christ the eternal God and Son of the eternal Father, desiring to sanctify the world by his most merciful coming, being conceived by the Holy Spirit, and nine months having passed since his conception, was born in Bethlehem of Judea of the Virgin Mary, being made fles
in the beginning created the heavens and the earth; the two thousand nine hundred and fifty - seventh year
after the flood; the two thousand and fifteenth year from the birth of Abraham; the one thousand five hundred and tenth year from Moses and the going forth of the people of Israel from Egypt; the one thousand and thirty - second year from David's being anointed king;
in the sixty - fifth week according to the prophecy of Daniel; in the one hundred and ninety - fourth Olympiad; the seven hundred and fifty - second year from the foundation of the city of Rome; the forty - second year of the reign of Octavian Augustus; the whole world being at peace in the sixth age of the world, Jesus Christ the eternal God and Son of the eternal Father, desiring to sanctify the world by his most merciful coming, being conceived by the Holy Spirit, and nine months having passed since his conception, was born in Bethlehem of Judea of the Virgin Mary, being made fles
in the sixty - fifth week according to the prophecy of Daniel;
in the one hundred and ninety - fourth Olympiad; the seven hundred and fifty - second year from the foundation of the city of Rome; the forty - second year of the reign of Octavian Augustus; the whole world being at peace in the sixth age of the world, Jesus Christ the eternal God and Son of the eternal Father, desiring to sanctify the world by his most merciful coming, being conceived by the Holy Spirit, and nine months having passed since his conception, was born in Bethlehem of Judea of the Virgin Mary, being made fles
in the one hundred and ninety - fourth Olympiad; the seven hundred and fifty - second year from the foundation of the city of Rome; the forty - second year of the reign of Octavian Augustus; the whole world being at peace
in the sixth age of the world, Jesus Christ the eternal God and Son of the eternal Father, desiring to sanctify the world by his most merciful coming, being conceived by the Holy Spirit, and nine months having passed since his conception, was born in Bethlehem of Judea of the Virgin Mary, being made fles
in the sixth age of the world, Jesus Christ the eternal God and Son of the eternal Father, desiring to sanctify the world by his most merciful coming, being conceived by the Holy Spirit, and nine months having passed since his conception, was born
in Bethlehem of Judea of the Virgin Mary, being made fles
in Bethlehem of Judea of the Virgin Mary, being made
flesh.
It strongly suggests that God was mistaken
in making us bodily, sensual, temporal and subject to nature's cycles of life and death, and that Jesus was not made
flesh after all.
When the Son called out, it was not that He was no longer God manifest
in the
flesh, or that His spirit was departing, for it is not until
after He cries, It is finished, and Father into Thy hands I commend my spirit, that He dismisses His spirit by a voluntary act of His own will.
It often happens that «a thorn
in the
flesh,» or even a deeper thorn
in the spirit, continues
after many years of praying.
And the angels who did not keep their proper domain, but left their own abode, He has reserved
in everlasting chains under darkness for the judgment of the great day; as Sodom and Gomorrah, and the cities around them
in a similar manner to these, having given themselves over to sexual immorality and gone
after strange
flesh, are set forth as an example, suffering the vengeance of eternal fire.»
Before death, while we are still
in mortal
flesh, we eat the labors of our hands, we swallow with an effort the food so gained; but
after death, we shall begin eagerly to drink
in the spiritual life and finally, reunited to our bodies, and rejoicing
in fullness of delight, we shall be refreshed with immortality.
... They exist
in the
flesh but they do not live
after the
flesh.
What was true of Christ's work
in the Church
after His resurrection was already true of His words and works
in the
flesh.
nah — they believe that grocary store bread and wine becomes the
flesh and blood of a dead Jew from 2,000 years ago because a priest does some hocus - pocus over it
in church of a Sunday morning; that a being reads my mind whenever I pray and intervenes to change what would otherwise be the course of history
in small ways to «answer my prayers»; and that I will survive my own physical deathand live happily ever
after if I follow some rules laid down by goat herders
in Bronze Age Palestine.
That was the dilemma
after praying and seeking the Lord he shows me a couple of things one is God calls the shots not satan satans demons bow to Gods authority and must get his permission so they beg Jesus to send the demons into the pigs.Jesus allows it so we can see satans purpose is always to destroy life.God is still the same yesterday today and forever he is the giver of life.We do know that the pigs were owned by the gentile nations and may well have been offered or about to be offered to there gods which would mean they would belong to satan.Like the example Jesus said about taxes should he pay them and he said give to caesar what is caesars.Or the other option was that it showed Gods mercy to the man that had been healed by delivering him of the demons and he was also protecting the people
in the area from the influence of the demons.So God is still the same he is unchangeable and definitely not bipolar.I would say if anyone was bipolar
in this situation it is David and he like us struggled with the same choice to walk according to the
flesh or walk according to the spirit of God.brentnz
The Messiah indeed had Himself passed into the eternal order, but His followers still lived «
in the
flesh» (though not «
after the
flesh»).
Romans 8: There is therefore now no condemnation to them which are
in Christ Jesus, who walk not
after the
flesh, but
after the Spirit.
Of course Paul was living with this inheritance as a Pharisee before conversion, and the possibility of walking
in this inheritance remained
after his conversion hence his exhortations to walk
in the Spirit and not
in the
flesh.
They are
in the
flesh, but they do not live
after the
flesh.
Nor was it about his redemption of our sins (a theology developed to its current form only centuries
after the facts primarily from the epistles of Paul, who never knew or spoke with Jesus personally,
in the
flesh.)
After his long and many - sided argument, Tertullian leaves us
in no doubt that the general resurrection is to be understood
in terms of
flesh and blood.
So far, then, from running away from Historie and taking refuge
in Geschichte, I am deliberately renouncing any form of encounter with a phenomenon of past history, including an encounter with the Christ
after the
flesh,
in order to encounter the Christ proclaimed
in the kerygma, which confronts me
in my historic situation.
They find themselves
in the
flesh, yet they do not live
after the
flesh.
«For ye see your calling, brethren, how that not many wise men
after the
flesh, not many mighty, not many noble, are called: But God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise; and God hath chosen the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty; And base things of the world, and things which are despised, hath God chosen, yea, and things which are not, to bring to nought things that are: That no
flesh should glory
in his presence.»
Jude 7: «just as Sodom and Gomorrah and the cities around them, since they
in the same way as these indulged
in gross immorality and went
after [a] strange
flesh, are exhibited as an [b] example
in undergoing the punishment of ETERNAL fire.»
AV Ju 1:7 Even as Sodom and Gomorrha, and the cities about them
in like manner, giving themselves over to fornication, and going
after strange
flesh, are set forth for an example, suffering the vengeance of eternal fire.
Indeed, Paul tells us
in so many words that he has «known Jesus
after the
flesh,» and it is almost certainly to this kind of indirect, but not on that account less clear and lively, knowledge that he is referring.
The fact that Atheists indicate that spending time thinking about their soul
in relation to Eternity and God would be an embarrassingly silly thing to do, is going to resound
in their horror when they realize that even they have a soul, and it is not part of their
flesh, and existed before they were born, and will also exist
after their body dies.
Even
after being a Christian 27 years I know I am very capable of acting from my
flesh instead of by faith
in the indwelling Spirit to walk righteously and not fulfill the lusts of the
flesh.
While Christians rightly believe that all truth necessary for such a spiritual experience is mediated only through the revelation
in Christ, they must guard against the assumption that only those who know Christ «
after the
flesh», that is,
in the actual historical revelation, are capable of such a conversion, A «hidden Christ» operates
in history.
Meanwhile, atheist believe that our body, a mass of
flesh and bones get tired on day, they died, the body
in total afterwards is dust, and as dust that body or what is left from it
after dying, continues to be part of the things we know as universe or cosmos, and this is all, there is nothing else, is over, finito, final, bye.
When God makes His covenant with Noah
after the great flood, promising never again to destroy «all
flesh,» this promise is fulfilled
in part through government, which, by executing just punishment, enacts fitting retribution for crimes.
By this he meant that the Christian Church is rooted
in the older Israel «
after the
flesh,» the Jewish dispensation, and that dispensation is itself rooted
in the act of God
in calling to Himself a people who were to be,
in a special sense, his people, through whom he would work for the Salvation of all men.
This humanity of Christ found one of its greatest defenders
in St Ignatius of Antioch: «For my own part, I know and believe that he was
in actual human
flesh, even
after his resurrection.
After Peter proclaimed Jesus to be «the Christ, the Son of the Living God», the Lord answered him and said «Blessed are you, Simon Bar Jonah, for
flesh and blood have not revealed this to you, but my Father
in Heaven.
Paul did not believe
in the resurrection of the
flesh; he specifically denied that «
flesh and blood» continued
after death; (I Corinthians 15:50) and the spiritual «body» with which he wished to be clothed moved
in new dimensions altogether, quite different from the Jews» resuscitated «
flesh and bones.»
The man's response is one of joyful recognition,
after too many days
in the dull company of animals: «This at last is bone of my bones and
flesh of my
flesh!»
after all, he claimed to BE the Word
in the
flesh...
«The ordinance of the law... fulfilled
in us, who walk not
after the
flesh, but
after the Spirit»; (Romans 8:4.)
Jude 7 says the people of Sodom and Gomorrah «indulged
in gross immorality and went
after stranger
flesh.»