Going what I knew / know is «my own way» frequently felt / feels like I am been / being dragged
into sin against my will by something over which I have no power.
But I was uneasy, and when I did venture to suggest that there was, in fact, a troubling aroma of idolatry wafting within our breezy confidences of the man, I was kindly informed that» being composed of Christian believers» the forum was in no danger of falling
into sin against that great and primary commandment.
Not exact matches
To atone for the nation's historic
sins against the Church, Russians should protect the Church and enter
into its life.
We live in a world temporarily under
sin due to it being subject to Satan, the fallen angel Lucifer who rebelled
against the Father and caused Adam and Eve to
sin; whereby, we all have been born
into a fallen world and fall short of the glory of God because of it.
The problem with interpreting «biblical principles» as moral absolutes without taking the mitigating circumstances
into consideration is that there is no room for compassion or mercy, which leads to the commission of
sins against the law of love, which transcends and surpassingly fulfills all other laws.
For this reason, some Lutheran theologians prefer to speak of «orders of preservation,» taking
into account what God is doing to sustain the world under the conditions of
sin, even using means
sin - laden themselves, such as war and capital punishment, to fight
against still more serious attacks on the goodness of God's creation.
The Elder's reason for writing to his friends is that they have laid the foundation of a real Christian experience, and he would warn them
against sinking again
into a life of worldliness and
sin.
Adnama Satan uses external circumstances to direct our steps he knows that if we walk according to the flesh we come under his authority for the flesh is weak and he manipulates by keeping christians in bondage to
sin through lust or whatever
sin the christian is weak in.He can also fire
into our minds evil thoughts to make us feel condemned or guilty these are fiery darts they are not ours and we need to stand on the word to rebuke them by faith.If we have given our lives to Christ then we belong to Christ so if we walk in accordance to the spirit the enemy has not power to effect us either internally or externally that is not to say that he can not manipulate situations and circumstances to his advantage that is why we need to be alert and pray
against the work that he does we are in a spiritual battle but we have overcome in Christ so fear not brentnz
In short, in the words of David when he went
into Bathsheeba and murdered her husband,
against God and God alone have we
sinned.
Some argue that humanity did have a free will before Adam and Eve rebelled
against God and fell
into sin by eating fruit from the Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil.
1 Corinthians 11:14 (Men should not have long hair) 1 Corinthians 14:34 - 35 (Women should remain silent in church) Deuteronomy 13:6 - 16 (Death penalty for Apostasy) Deuteronomy 20:10 - 14 (Attack city, kill all men, keep women, children as spoils of war) Deuteronomy 21:18 - 21 (Death penalty for a rebellious son) Deuteronomy 22:19 - 25 (Kill non - virgin / kill adulterers / rapists) Ecclesiastes 1:18 (Knowledge is bad) Exodus 21:1 - 7 (Rules for buying slaves) Exodus 35:2 (Death for working on the Sabbath) Ezekiel 9:5 - 6 (Murder women / children) Genesis 1:3,4,5,11,12,16 (God creates light, night and day, plants grow, before creating sun) Genesis 3:16 (Man shall rule over woman) Jeremiah 19:9 (Cannibalism) John 3:18 (He who believes in Jesus is saved, he that doesn't is condemned) John 5:46 - 47 (Jesus references Old Testament) Leviticus 3:1 - 17 (Procedure for animal sacrifice) Leviticus 19:19 (No mixed fabrics in clothing) Leviticus 19:27 (Don't trim hair or beard) Leviticus 19:28 (No tattoos) Leviticus 20:9 (Death for cursing father or mother) Leviticus 20:10 (Death for adultery) Leviticus 20:13 (Death for gay men) Leviticus 21:17 - 23 (Ugly people, lame, dwarfs, not welcome on altar) Leviticus 25:45 (Strangers can be bought as slaves) Luke 12:33 (Sell your possessions, and give to the poor) Luke 14:26 (You must hate your family and yourself to follow Jesus) Mark 10:11 - 12 (Leaving your spouse for another is adultery) Mark 10:21 - 22 (Sell your possessions and give to the poor) Mark 10:24 - 25 (Next to impossible for rich to get
into heaven) Mark 16:15 - 16 (Those who hear the gospel and don't believe go to hell) Matthew 5:17 - 19 (Jesus says he has come to enforce the laws of the Old Testament) Matthew 6:5 - 6 (Pray in secret) Matthew 6:18 (Fast for Lent in secret) Matthew 9:12 (The healthy don't need a doctor, the sick do) Matthew 10:34 - 37 (Jesus comes with sword, turns families
against each other, those that love family more than him are not worthy) Matthew 12:30 (If you're not with Jesus, you're
against him) Matthew 15:4 (Death for not honouring your father and mother) Matthew 22:29 (Jesus references Old Testament) Matthew 24:37 (Jesus references Old Testament) Numbers 14:18 (Following generations blamed for the
sins of previous ones) Psalms 137:9 (Violence
against children) Revelation 6:13 (The stars fell to earth like figs) Revelation 21:8 (Unbelievers, among others, go to hell) 1 Timothy 2:11 - 12 (Women subordinate and must remain silent) 1 Timothy 5:8 (If you don't provide for your family, you are an infidel)
Why do we struggle so much because its our old nature that fights
against our new nature in Christ which ever one we give
into is the one that rules us.But as a born again believer
sin shall not have dominion over us.The battle has been won by Christ so by believing in him we also walk as he does as a victor not a victim.Its his holy spirit that empowers us to do what is impossible in the flesh.But to do that our old nature or heart must be crucified with Christ.brentnz
He can not stand
against the Holy Lamb of God who you accepted
into your heart for the forgiveness of your
sins.
Heres's how the video is right: The person gradually departs from a world of
sinning (in this world)
into a world of fighting
against sin and temptations (in this same world) when you accept Jesus as your «Savior».
Since with Christ the eternal light has come
into the world, to
sin against the light is to be judged.
Notwithstanding, in the mean while they fight in spirit
against the flesh, lest they should fulfill the lusts thereof; and although they feel the flesh to rage and rebel, and themselves also do fan sometimes
into sin through infirmity, yet are they not discouraged, nor think therefore that their state and kind of life, and the works which are done according to their calling, displease God; but they raise up themselves by faith.»
At this time Niebuhr was driven
into the mild socialism of the «Social Gospel,» but he soon began to do battle
against what he called its naivete (its lack of understanding of the depths of
sin in individual and society).
Religion should not be in intwined
into politics or forced on others, it can not be force feed or it will not be absorbed, a good example that religion does not always make things right is all you have to do is look at the catholics priest that are around religion 24/7 — eat and sleep it, yet they commit
sins against young boys.
In this so called present his enemies think they have prevailed
against God with their
sins but God for the time being has let this occur for their are times in the world when the harvest is left alone but when the harvest is full he shall say to his angles the harvest is full pick the harvest and pull the weeds and throw the weeds
into the fire.
The alleged subordination of the gospel to Karl Marx is illustrated, for example, by charging that «false» liberation theology concentrates too much on a few selected biblical texts that are always given a political meaning, leading to an overemphasis on «material» poverty and neglecting other kinds of poverty; that this leads to a «temporal messianism» that confuses the Kingdom of God with a purely «earthly» new society, so that the gospel is collapsed
into nothing but political endeavor; that the emphasis on social
sin and structural evil leads to an ignoring or forgetting of the reality of personal
sin; that everything is reduced to praxis (the interplay of action and reflection) as the only criterion of faith, so that the notion of truth is compromised; and that the emphasis on communidades de base sets a so - called «people's church»
against the hierarchy.
But the main stress in the sacrament is found not so much in that kind of talk (which may be appropriate enough for an adult) but in the simple words with which the minister of baptism signs the baptized person with the sign of the cross as he or she is «received
into the congregation of Christ's flock»: that «hereafter he [or she] shall not be ashamed to confess the faith of Christ crucified, and manfully to fight under his banner,
against sin, the world, and the devil, and to continue Christ's faithful soldier and servant unto his [her] life's end.»
But, as the Heidelberg Catechism puts it, «no mere creature can bear the weight of God's eternal anger
against sin» (Q&A, 14), and «Only those are saved who by true faith are grafted
into Christ and accept all his blessings» (Q&A, 20).
I delight in the law of God after the inward man, but I find another law in my members, warring
against the law of my mind and bringing me
into captivity to the law of
sin which is in my members.
It is not enough to escape from bondage to a hated, alien foe -LRB-» a law in my members which wars
against the law of my mind and brings me
into captivity to the law of
sin in my members»); something must be done about my own ghastly guilt.
There can be no
sin without love, either love perverted, love distorted, or, and here we peer
into a deeper depth, love destroyed by a revengeful unlove which turns
against life itself.
What got Jeremiah
into such disfavor was not only his invectives
against the prevalent
sin and profligacy, but also his repeated warnings that it was folly to resist the conquerors from the east since Jerusalem was bound to fall.
The new creature rebelling
against the Creator brought death
into human experience, since «the wages of
sin is death» (Rom.
Mitt Romney's first job after College was to work for Monsanto and help them improve their Corporate image after getting cuaght dumping known cancer causing PCB's
into the rivers and water ways around the Great Lakes... So did the families that came down with cancer from drinking water contaminated by those dumped PCB's chemicals commite a
sin against God... or did Monsanto commite the
sin by dumping them?
Instead of detailing his many and manifold
sins, he launched
into a reprise of his argument
against birth control coverage in U.S. health plans, and criticized President Obama along the way for coming to Fluke's defense.
We also seem to have settled
into the assumption that nobody ever commits a mortal
sin and that St Paul was speaking in purely hypothetical terms when he warned
against receiving Holy Communion unworthily (1 Cor 11:27).
But God is patient and forbearing; every time someone
sins against us, we are blessed with another chance to surrender our way forward
into becoming the recipients of a grace that does not come unless we yield to God when we've been wronged.
I know that the Bible warns
against going
into debt, and I've heard some preachers argue that getting
into too much debt is a
sin.
No, his despair over
sin, and all the more, the more it storms in the passion of expression, whereby without being aware of it in the least he informs
against himself when he «never can forgive himself» that he could
sin thus (for this sort of talk is pretty nearly the opposite of penitent contrition which prays God for forgiveness)-- this despair is far from being a characteristic of the good, rather it is a more intensive characterization of
sin, the intensity of which is a deeper sinking
into sin.
Sin made the spiritual creature break away from communion with God and urge its wholeself, body and soul,
into a pattern of rebellion
against the great Law by which all things are meant to be ordered and directed to their end.
The
sin of Jeroboam
against the Lord is that he leads Israel
into worship of the bull.
Rather, it will be their children paying for the
sins of the parents who voted foolish people
into office who voted for the good of current taxpayers, and
against the good of future taxpayers.
Ever had that itching desire to tear out of the depths of hell and
into the highest reaches of heaven, unleashing all of your pent up
sin against demons, angels, and friends alike?
Some factions will fight this, as is the case in Nigeria, where the Boko Haram extremists, whose very name (the translation is «Western education is a
sin») stands
against a basic right, are threatening to sell hundreds of kidnapped schoolgirls
into slavery.
Furthermore, you have compounded your
sin by actually putting a lie
into the mouths of innocents («after carefully examining the question of timing of emissions reductions, we find the arguments
against postponement to be more compelling»).