Sentences with phrase «lead people no»

People like formulas, and lists like this can easily be misinterpreted as being the only way God communicates which can lead people into bondage and take the spontaneity out of relationship.

I can't believe how Satan is using others who claim to be Christians to lead people astray.

They do not necessarily lead people to Jesus, but Jesus has no qualms whatsoever about walking into such religions to lead people to Him.

In part, it is family - pew loyalties that lead people across denominational lines.

Just as Paul wrote that the Law was given to lead people to Jesus (Gal 3:24), so also, other religions and pagan traditions and ideas about creation and the afterlife and defeating evil were given to lead people to Jesus.

We want to lead people in the footsteps of Jesus... and see them often wandering in other paths.

God had never before, it declares, «come down to the world to lead the people,» but, «after a long waiting, the time at last came and God showed himself to the World, taking the body of The Foundress as the incarnation, at the sacred place of Jiba in October, 1838.

It is sad that anger and rebellion so often lead people to try and disprove the existence of a Higher Power.

The difference between the Prophet and an Imam is that the Prophet received messages and religious regulations through revelation, while the Imam receives regulations through the Prophet and it is his duty to lead the people toward God's will and the Prophet's Tradition.

Above all, in living the Year of Faith, Benedict wanted the Church and her pastors to recover the courage and zeal «to lead people out of the desert toward the place of life,» toward the God who gives us life in abundance.

Its true purpose was to lead people to a personal encounter with the Lord, present in the Eucharist, and thus with the living God, so that through this contact with Christ's love, the love of his brothers and sisters for one another might also grow.

[1] The Pope sees his proposal in the context of his whole pontificate as a commitment by the Church to «lead people out of the desert» [2] of «a profound crisis of faith» (Porta Fidei, 2), but there is also a sceptical challenge from those who perceive an intent to impose a backward - looking theology, a «hermeneutic of retrenchment».

A cursory look at the numbers may very well lead people to frightening conclusions, and the numbers are only going to get worse when you look at people who call themselves Christians.

They falsely claim that they know all Jesus has been saying is true, that he teaches what will lead the people to God, and that he is independent of people.

Faith described primarily as a human phenomenon can give the impression that the purpose of education in the church is to lead people through stages of faith.

Micah speaks of prophets who lead the people astray, crying «Shalom» when they have something to eat and declaring war against those who put nothing into their mouths (Micah 3:5; cf. v. 11).

Likewise we must be beyond reproach because we must lead the people of God with integrity.

I lead people on outdoor adventures around the world for a living.

Both imply that all cultures involve enough grace to lead people to a saving relationship with God if they seek it earnestly.

That said, I read Robert Fitzpatrick's Doomsday Code which explains all the numbers that lead these people to believe May 21st is the date.

There is a fine line between treating a pastor with the respect due to someone called by God to lead His people (if that is the case) and kowtowing to their every whim.

If Jesus continued he would lead the people astray with disastrous consequences.

It's a great pity when a congregation does not shape its own place of worship, for a building can lead people into moods and practices that might be wrong for them.

The word worship is generally thought of as a time during the service when people are lead into song and outward praise to God by a leader or group, paid to lead people this way.

On the contrary the truth sets people free and the truth that salvation is a gift from God apart from works will never lead people to a false sense of security.

The Bible nowhere tells us to lead people in the sinner's prayer.

Lyle Schaller writes about the importance of recognizing certain ministerial tasks as «winners» and others as «losers» in The Multiple Staff and the Larger Church, «Winners» are the tasks that lead people to sign up for ordained ministry: preaching, presiding over sacraments, being present at key life transitions such as weddings and funerals — in other words, the prominent, visible and generally rewarding parts of ministry.

Any religion can lead people to being good and moral citizens, just as atheism can lead people to being jerks.

So, leaving an ambiguous little trail of breadcrumbs, some of which lead people right off of a cliff, is the best he could come up with?

True Christians live their life as an example and try to lead people.

The inspiration of the life and teaching of their founders and seers and sages can lead people towards a movement for decent living and human dignity of all and peace among all communities.

If we really want to help the people of God follow Jesus out into the world, we need to put up big Exit signs on all our doors, and lead people out of the building where we have them trapped and out where God can work in and through their lives to the hurting people of the world.

It is imperative that the executive be allowed to lead the people and to act quickly and flexibly in their behalf, within his defined sphere of responsibility, and that he be checked and balanced by the other powers of government mainly through regular review of his accomplishments and through the setting of long - term policy.

Even non-christians can be used to lead people to him.

It reached a relentless and ear - splitting crescendo, and Moses began to lead the people to the foot of Mount Sinai.

I don't ask by what means they try to lead people to salvation.

But for many, certain parts of the Bible lead people away from Jesus.

The notion of different visions of reality does somewhat relativize the notion of «facts of experience,» to be sure, by saying that different visions will lead people to notice different facts consciously and / or to valorize the same facts differently.

How can you not see that your very violent bible can lead people to violence?

Christian missionaries lead people away from the Heavens of other faiths and TO the heaven of Christianity.

Should we understand this to mean it is our responsibility to win souls, our responsibility to lead people to the Lord?

You might argue that they failed to follow God well, or even that they deliberately forwarded their own agendas in the name of God, but I don't see how they «excommunicated Christ», they did not lead their people saying that their spiritual authorities (the Church) would no longer be advising their governing authorities (the State)-- quite the opposite.

By that I only mean to ask, «Does Islam in fact lead people away from the knowledge of the one God of Abraham?»

If we don't discern the distinction between these two ways of knowing, we will treat matters of the gospel wrongly and therefore lead people wrongly.

The book critiques the Western paradigms that dominate world Christian thinking and lead people to assume that world Christianity has an exclusively Western heritage.

He does not want to be Christian and he has closed his mind to trying to understand and lead people on the right, and not just the rabid wingers, all people to the right of Obama are bad in his point of view.

Second, predictions about the end of the world always lead some people to make foolish decisions.

Legislating away sin doesn't lead people to grace after all.

QUOTE: «Second, predictions about the end of the world always lead some people to make foolish decisions.»

But it is our job as pastors to help lead people to the path that will get them in.