Sentences with phrase «kind of follower»

And if your content is great (which it is, of course) you're building the perfect kind of follower.

The gospel may have been written by a disciple of the disciple John; it may have been written by the other John the elder, who was perhaps some kind of follower of the disciple John; or it may have been written by an unknown teacher of Ephesus who himself felt that he possessed a strong apostolic authority.

I guess that means he wasn't asleep and hopefully he never became a tame church cultured middle of the road kind of follower!

Funny true story — when I first started tweeting, I was getting all kinds of followers in the United Kingdom.

I'm a small - time blogger, who has no idea what it would be like to have the kind of followers and traffic that you -LCB- and other blogs like you -RCB- have.

Not exact matches

I found personally though that I've been contacted by many Facebook followers via my email and I must add that depending what kind of small business, it does have it's advantages.

While it may look good to say you have thousands of followers or likes, those fake follows aren't going to offer any kind of measurable engagement.

Start by creating and posting more of the kind of content that you notice followers like, share and comment on the most.

Jay's kind of a big deal — a prolific blogger, he's amassed 150,000 Twitter followers who hang on his every piece of marketing advice.

The reason this kind of post is so powerful is that most of your experts will share the link to your roundup post amongst their followers.

While each of the four fund types Dave «recommends» to his followers are not exactly identical, they are too similar to provide the kind of diversification that is necessary to spread risk, or to successfully «put your eggs into different baskets.»

What kind of Catholic are you — the blind follower with no intellect to make your own decisions or they hypocrite who is above all others?

It has got away for so long with the kind of lunatic word - games that allow death - by - torture to be presented as an act of love, and eternal torment in the flames of hell to be seen as a necessary act of justice, that we should perhaps not be surprised that it has also managed to dupe its followers into seeing the systematic suppression and silencing of women as an act of liberation and equality.

Typically this process leads to a characterization of God as a being so advanced, powerful, immortal, and not subject to the laws of time, matter, and space that his followers can make up any excuse they choose to address questions, since nothing about their god (or gods) can be subjected to any kind of objective verification or scrutiny, just like everything else in the religion.

It inconsistent with the teachings of Christianity to make snide remarks, as Christianity teaches its followers to be patient, kind, long - suffering, love your enemies, pray for those who despitefully use you, turn the other cheek, and so on.

VPM — «If you are a true Christ follower» is the the kind of rhetoric typical from fundamentalists who believe only their particular brand of Christianity is real and all who don't agree simply are not genuine.

Whatever impulse his followers have had to labor for the amelioration of human life in ministering to the sick, the weak and helpless, the ignorant, the poverty - stricken, the imprisoned by any kind of chains, owes its primary origin to the love of God for persons as this was manifest in Jesus.

It's just too bad so many who claim to be His followers get caught up into some weird kind of political trip that really is all about the commercialization of something that can not be commercialized.

You can find wisdom in her worlds, but to consider her some kind of leader or her books to be manuals for morality and success is to be the same sheep she accused the followers of Christianity and Communism to be.

In addition to these arguments against Harnack and his followers, adopting his historical exclusivism would make us into a certain kind of people.

i wonder whih god will be more pleased with its slave — the one who murdered a man for his beliefs or the one who allowed his follower to die for his faith either way — god is a man made belief system that is only a few thousand years old — and in that time, no one single thing has killed more humans, than a man claiming to know the will of some kind of god Faith is good thing, faith in one's self.

This is the kind of cross to which he calls his followers.

A great light of religion shone on the minds of the hearers of Peter, so that they were not satisfied with a single hearing or with the unwritten teaching of the divine proclamation, but with every kind of exhortation besought Mark, whose Gospel is extant, seeing that he was Peter's follower, to leave them a written statement of the teaching given them verbally, nor did they cease until they had persuaded him, and so became the cause of the Scripture called the Gospel According to Mark (49).

That the kinder, gentler God of the NT no longer demands blood sacrifices doesn't change how He frequently decimated entire civilizations and / or commanded His followers to pillage, loot, ra / pe, take slaves and raze.

Mahatma Gandhi (1869 - 1948), who often spoke of Jesus, wrote «the gentle figure of Christ, so patient, so kind, so loving, so full of forgiveness that he taught his followers not to retaliate when abused or struck but to turn the other cheek — it was a beautiful example, I thought, of the perfect man.»

I have suggested elsewhere that value - free technology, the military - industrial complex, and narrow nationalism might be modern examples of such principalities and powers.9 Hendrikus Berkhof suggests that human traditions, astrology, fixed religious rules, clans, public opinion, race, class, state, and Volk are among the powers.10 Walter Wink sees the powers as the inner aspects of institutions, their «spirituality,» the inner spirit or driving force that animates, legitimates, and regulates their outward manifestations.11 They are «the invisible forces that determine human existence «12 When such things dehumanize human life, thwart and distort the human spirit, block God's gift of shalom, the followers of Jesus are rallied for a new kind of holy war.

I call my self a Christian and a follower of Christ, but Iam not gonna split the 2 up, I do nt care what day and age we live in, iam what Iam... Let this guy stand up to one of the Top Christian Apologetics, they would punch all kinds of holes in this story...

Is Shane Claiborne one of a kind — a radical follower doing things not all of us could, or is there something in him which could challenge all of us?

So maybe Christ follower and someone who isn't a Christ follower are adequate for those who need to have some kind of label.

as long as they don't allow women to serve in equal positions, it will not only be unfair to women who are in some kind of leadership role, but to its women followers since they are virtually unrepresented

Having no official recognition of any kind, Stanley and his growing ragtag band of followers met in basements and vacant lots and deserted buildings, but God blessed them with incredible success — so much success that their message came to the ears of the king, and he commanded his guard to go and bring Stanley to him.

When we think of all that has come from him in the impulse toward human freedom and dignity — the challenge of ignorance and the attempt to remedy it, the concern for and conquest of disease, the sensitivity to the needs and plight of the weak, destitute, helpless, and those in every kind of suffering, the stabilizing of the inner lives of millions of his followers around the world, and the fostering of a prophetic attack on such giant social evils as prejudice, injustice, and war — when we consider the things that have stemmed from this «penniless teacher of Nazareth,» we are dull indeed if the wonder of it does not sweep over our souls.

His followers, deeply grieving, invented all kind of wonderful stories and even imagined that he came to visit them from the dead.

The major influence of Jesus himself, therefore, in the matter of endless hope, sprang from the kind of life with God into which he introduced his followers.

you're prob not hearing much from true followers of Christ because they would never claim to be perfect and two we're kind of not encouraged — by Christ, to proclaim to the world the good that is done

As usual, if we happen to be followers of Jesus Christ, we are to take this kind of writing lying down.

The apostles and followers would not recant the con under torture of all kind.

It's kind of sweet the way Christians sometimes recognize the legitimacy of each other's claim to being «followers of Jesus Christ's truth.»

It does not point its followers to any single authority, but it does point to the collective authority of a certain kind of science and scholarship.

But another part of me worries that a religious culture that asks its followers to silence their conscience is just the kind of religious culture that produces $ 200 rewards for runaway slaves.

Thus, the new liturgy attempts to create a new kind of religious experience, that of a community of Jesus» followers living and loving together in his name.

How can anyone who identifies as a follower of Jesus not only listen to, but support, this kind of disgusting language?

When I known con - artist and criminal is the creator of yoru religion... kind of throws HUGE red flags... then his closest followers / friends rejected him.

More important, he revealed to his followers what kind of Messiah they followed.

Too many Christ - followers are promoting a «happy, happy, joy, joy» kind of faith, where anger and other complex emotions are conspicuously absent.

Dr Luther, however, was not as yet seen by his colleagues as any kind of unique phenomenon, but simply as part of the avant garde, one of the followers of Erasmus, Reuchlin and others who, throughout the European universities, were demanding new syllabuses in line with the «new learning.»

I really dislike this kind of language, especially when it is used in theological conversations among fellow Christ - followers.

Jones followers did not have the same kind of faith as Abraham — They trusted Jim Jones not God.

Didn't Joneses followers have the same kind of faith as Abraham?

why don't you start with why humans invented religion in the first place, the origins of the books of the bible, the multiple «christ» (copied) stories throughout the history of time, fossil evidence of evolution of man and all species, all the discrepancies in the bible, knowledge of all the gods that humans have believed in through recorded history, the political uses of christianity in the time of it's origin, the fact that every other religion has followers who believe just as strongly in their own god / book, that fact that if you had been born in another part of the world you would be a different religion and going to «hell», and that a good, kind, omniscient god wouldn't allow all the suffering and evil to happen, and wouldn't need «help» as christians like to tout... and then we'll get to all these ridiculous fools.