Sentences with phrase «into subjection»

Israel forgot Yahweh who in anger «sold» her into subjection to an alien power; Israel came back in penitence to Yahweh who then effected salvation through the judge.

Christ is the universal sovereign: All nations belong to him; all persons are his; all life is to be brought into subjection to him.

«He was in his youth of a temperament full of fire and life; and when this began to make itself felt, it was very grievous to him; and he sought by many devices how he might bring his body into subjection.

Sin itself is a demonic power, alien to man in his true nature, which has got entrance into human life and has brought it into subjection.

Yet in the knowledge that his days are numbered, that his real power has been taken from him, we can, on the basis of this take heart that the church can not be defeated in its mission to bring the whole world into subjection to Jesus Christ.

But I discipline my body and bring it into subjection, lest, when I have preached to others, I myself should become disqualified (1 Corinthians 9:27).

[8] We tend to smile at such forthrightness but is it because we have dismissed the whole idea of concupiscence, and shrink from the concept of the flesh having to be brought into subjection; and this, despite the clear teaching of St. Paul (I Corinthians 9:27; Ephesians 6:1 Off)?

A good many ethical and good individuals are here to try and expose the hypocrisy and power seeking addiction of «christian elders» to continuously «grooming» young impressionable children into their subjection via the vile evil that is belief in religious fantasy..

Not exact matches

Personal domination: linked to the placing of production into a hierarchy and the consequent subordination of workers to entrepreneurs, leaders, teachers, etc.; in short, work as subjection to the arbitrary exercise of power by other individuals.