Sentences with phrase «liberty of christ»

Not exact matches

I won't take the «christ» out of «christmas» (like that is somehow possible) if you will vote to ensure the religious liberties for everyone are not infringed.

With Christ, and no God - imposed middle man, each of us has the liberty to overanalyze or to underthink to our heart's content!

The same right to religious liberty that should protect followers of Christ should also protect followers of Moses, Muhammad, Krishna and Buddha, as well as those who believe there is no god to follow in the first place.

Freedom to eat meat sacrificed to idols was limited only by the demands of love: «Take care lest this liberty of yours somehow become a stumbling block to the weak, lest your eating offend any brothers for whom Christ died.»

For freedom Christ has set us free; stand fast, therefore, and do not submit again to the yoke of slavery (Gal 5:1): Sin is a weakening of liberty, not an expression of human freedom.

For example, in 1923 Mullins, the champion of «soul liberty,» outlined various basic Christian beliefs (e.g., biblical inspiration, the miracles of Christ, his vicarious atonement, bodily resurrection, literal ascension, and final return) and declared before the SBC: «We believe that adherence to the above truths and facts is a necessary condition of service for teachers in our Baptist schools.»

It matters not whether we speak of the body of Christ or the body politic, for authority to be authority and not a form of domination or manipulation those who have it can not in its exercise rely on force and deception in a way that bypasses the liberty of those over whom it is exercised.

The kingdom of God is the great society of liberty and freedom, where one's station in this world is to have no bearing on one's station in the kingdom — for we all one in Christ.

Will he support the «light of freedom» and the «mark of liberty» that the leader of the free world is placing as the «god of fortesses» above the One True Way of Christ and of the One and Only Creator?

With strong emotion he called us» Americans searching for the roots of liberty, Eastern Europeans so lately liberated» to the authentic path of freedom and holiness, centered in the sacrifice of Christ, and raised the host to unite our group in a bond far stronger than argument.

In the name of what liberties do they refuse to surrender, except those liberties with which Christ alone has set them free?

Jesus Christ came to bring liberty and freedom, and that where the Gospel of Jesus Christ is taught and lived, freedom and liberty grows and expands.

This liberty and life are available in the fellowship of the church, the community which is the continuing body of Christ.

Regarding the other elements, I believe the commandments Jesus was referring to were the laws of Christ, which is the royal Law of liberty.

Polycarp followed Jesus Christ faithfully according to his understanding of Jesus; today to follow Jesus Christ with faith in Him is to do what Jesus did: «to bring good news to the poor... to proclaim liberty to the captives, recovery of sight to the blind, to set free the oppressed and announce that the time has come when the Lord will save his people».

* Galatians 5:1 Stand fast therefore in the liberty wherewith Christ hath made us free, and be not entangled again with the yoke of bondage.

I think there was a time that many believed their faith drove them to seek justice - abolitionists, civil rights leader, healthcare, etc. but now it just seems many want to isolate themselves from the «others» who won't «turn to Christ» and deny them rights in the name of religious liberty.

«Unless they will abolish their laws and ordinances, and restore to Christ's churches their liberty and have it taught among them, they are guilty of all the souls that perish under this miserable captivity, and the papacy is truly the kingdom of Babylon and of the very Antichrist.

If you'll permit me to leave this thought: I have concluded after many years of «church hopping» to finally «no church» that what we need in the «church» is not anything «new» as stated in your last paragraph but rather a «liberation from»... I conclude that the church (organized or free) considers this return to liberty (brought about by Christ) as a legitimate «next step» in the history of «church» but that is firstly a lie and secondly opens up a door for even more destructive creativity by humans.

Mistaking Christ's «dying to self» as a ploy to keep them oppressed, they have elevated themselves to the place of the divine and thus denied themselves any knowledge of the glorious liberty of the children of God.

KJV Gal 5:1 Stand fast therefore in the liberty wherewith Christ hath made us free, and be not entangled again with the yoke of bondage.

Paul, the apostle of human openness and freedom in Christ, when envisioning the drastic liberty implied in such freedom, sometimes seems to have become fearful of the dizzying prospect and reverted to a reassertion of that fleshly thinking which takes comfort in imposing the «law of commandments and ordinances.»

The deception comes in when we think we can experience true liberty and freedom apart from Jesus Christ and the values of His Kingdom.

I fear that in our American quest for liberty, we have far too often followed a false goddess, rather than the true source of our freedom and liberty, Jesus Christ.

Say goodbye to both legalism and lawlessness, and say hello to Christ's own goodness, wisdom and righteousness as you learn to walk with your family by the perfect law of liberty in the kingdom of God's dear Son!

Stand fast therefore in the liberty wherewith Christ has made us free and be not entangled again with the yoke of bondage.»

Yesterday, I summarized and briefly commented on the decision of the Saskatchewan Court of Queen's Bench in in Good Spirit School Division No. 204 v Christ the Teacher Roman Catholic Separate School Division No. 212, 2017 SKQB 109, which held that funding Catholic schools for educating non-Catholic students was an unjustifiable infringement of religious liberty and equality guarantees of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms.

It is precisely here that the liberty and love and illumination of Christ is so essential.