Sentences with phrase «life as his follower»

Christianity itself has become a principality and holds thousands captive, Before anyone comments on me calling todays Christianity a principality, (a demonic stronghold) let me just make a request that those who do answer are those who live as the followers of the way did in biblical times, that is, meeting every day, considering nothing they owned as their own, laying their lives down for the gospel (and not getting paid to do so) and having signs and wonders accompany them when they speak of the Lord.

He is writing to believers about how to live as followers of Jesus and function within the church.

I don't exactly disagree, though I think where we differ is that I see a distinction between receiving eternal life by faith and living as a follower of Jesus.

They teach people that aside from attending church on Sunday morning, the next most important thing in their life as a follower of Jesus is attending church on Wednesday night.

In speaking of our life as a follower of Jesus, John writes that the one «who says he abides in Him ought himself also to walk just as He walked.»

If you completely take away buildings to meet in, could your life as a follower of Jesus continue?

When you read in the Bible about proclaiming Jesus as Lord, following Jesus, taking up your cross, eternal reward, inheriting the Kingdom, life in the Spirit, faithful living, and on and on and on, the author who wrote that text was primarily thinking of how we should live as followers of Jesus so that we can experience the life God meant for us to live.

That's pretty much what my life as his follower is all about.

They live as a follower of Jesus themselves, and through their words and actions, invite others to also become followers of Jesus.

The biblical gospel contains everything related to the person and work of Jesus Christ and the ramifications of these truths for our lives as His followers.

Christians often struggle about the place of the Mosaic Law within our lives as followers of Jesus.

Fighting for our rights may not be the best way to live as a follower of Jesus.

The book of James is written to believers so that they can live better lives as followers of Jesus, as members of His church.

What is the role of the Mosaic law in your life as a follower of Jesus?

If there is one thing I have learned in my life as a follower of Jesus is that it is impossible to live like Jesus.

This can be applied to living as followers of Jesus.

Do they really have a better way of life than the life you are living as a follower of Jesus?

We are called to live as followers of Jesus Christ in every human activity.

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Not exact matches

Live tweeting, although potentially challenging, can serve as a great way for businesses to not only promote their events and products, but also effectively connect with their followers and grow their audience.

But if you're used to living your life and spending your career as a follower, is it even possible to become a leader?

And if you struggle with finding good content to share, Buffer offers suggestions of posts you can push out to followers that include links to inspirational quotes as well as productivity and life - hacking tips.

For instance, one of my followers recently commented that she missed my Periscope live streams so I'm using that as a data to tell me that it may be time to come up with a live stream strategy.

I personally am a follower of Christ and think its important to talk to others about my belief in God, as it has had profound positive impacts on my life.

I am not above anyone as a Catholic, I am simply a human who believes that God is there for me when I need him, but also that God and Jesus, along with all of their followers have provided me with the tools I need to function in my life without God by my side every step of the way.

which may seem strange as I am a follower of Jesus Christ.This is important aspect of my life..

I can understand people wanting proof of bin Laden's death, but I think his followers who will portray him as a martyr will be proof that bin Laden lives no longer.

As Calvin's English follower William Perkins put it, «The true end of our lives is to do service to God in serving of man.»

The death and resurrection of Jesus are not only central to Scripture and the Gospel, but are also central to learning (maybe for the first time) what God is like, and how we are supposed to live our lives as followers of Jesus.

(CNN)- As he begins serving a life sentence in the Texas State Prison system, Warren Jeffs still maintains titular control over his estimated 10,000 fundamentalist followers in Arizona, Utah and Texas.

But isn't it time, I say, isn't it time for the everyday followers of Jesus, the ones who are wrestling, the ones who are living it out in our neighbourhoods and communities, isn't it time for us to be heard, too, imperfect as we may be?

It could now be seen, in every detail as his followers remembered it, as the life of the one whom they now encountered as a living Presence in the witnessing and worshipping life of the Christian society: the Jesus who was no longer with them as «the prophet from Nazareth», but who was for ever contemporary as the Lord to whom «all authority in heaven and earth» had been given, who was «with them always, to the close of the age».

Without the appearances, the empty tomb is not significant; and the reality of the presence of the living Lord, as it was known by his followers, needs no external confirmation by the empty tomb.

Instead, if we understand the culture in which John wrote, the issues that the early church was facing under the Roman Empire, and all of the hundreds of allusions to Old Testament themes and prophetic expectations, the Book of Revelation can have a significant message for followers of Jesus today, who also deal with similar cultural issues as we try to live like Jesus in a world dominated by powers and authority that live in rebellion to the Kingdom of God.

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.

However, the power of the Kingdom is inseparable from the «end» which it is bringing to the world, and, as Albert Schweitzer has so powerfully insisted, the new life of ethical obedience to which Jesus calls his followers is likewise inseparable from the liberation of the believer from the very reality of the world.

The figure of Beatrice was probably derived indirectly from the life of St. Francis, who was thought to have offered his followers as close an approximation of an experience of the nearness of Jesus as anyone since apostolic times had ever felt.

Hebrews is an amazing book full of truths and lessons about Jesus Christ and how we as followers of Jesus can live by faith.

The Easter experience, that Jesus is the living Lord who claims us as his followers, can not be demonstrated to be true like a scientific proposition.

Indeed, as a follower of Christ, and as one whose life is aligned with the purpose of God, he is inevitably involved in the life of this world.

Anyone who has even studied the Bible in a cursory manner can see that Christ came to «fulfill, not abolish» (Mt. 5:17), and Christ taught about a variety of things his followers should do; otherwise, the Gospels would have simply read «The Torah is obsolete; go now, and live as you please.»

Phelps is himself the Anti-Christ living among us in our own time, fomenting dissent through the false use of religion, leading his followers to do evil in the name of God, as though Phelps is anointed — he is anointed all right, by the Devil himself, to do evil in a way that only the Devil can do so well.

But as I read it, Jesus wanted His followers to concentrate on doing His work and living for His kingdom, as the preparation for the future.

At some point will you describe for us what a group of gathered Jesus followers looks like (if they have a person who they call «pastor», what that looks like), what they do when they meet, and how they live out their lives as the church the rest of the time.

When you begin to understand what life and church really looks like as a follower of Jesus outside of the framework of religion, you begin to see that everything is spiritual, every act is devotion, and every conversation is full of God.

It doesn't change the message he left behind of love and forgiveness, there have been many great wise men throughout the world and history not all of them were perfect and Jesus lived as a man among us I am sure he made mistakes and learned what was important to teach his followers what really mattered.

The quest for the historical Jesus was resumed, although in a new way, with the realization that Jesus and his followers regarded that one historical life as the «turning of the ages.»