Sentences with phrase «love edifies»

And if you focused on learning about God, theology, or increasing in knowledge of scripture, you were frequently and often rebuked (knowledge puffs up, love edifies), and instead of «selfishly» learning theology, you should be out converting people (increasing numbers).

It would be nice if some pastor, some where in the US, would be willing to equip the Saints and help them get to know God more instead of instilling guilt because they're not doing enough and when they ask for the pastor to lay off the hackneyed cliches even once in a while, they get something other than «knowledge puffs up, but love edifies.»

Not exact matches

But what I feel we need to remember, in order to not become a bad name to Christianity ourselves, is that our job is not only to enter the lives of sinners and to show them the love of Christ but to lovingly edify those we feel are hurting Christ's cause.

«Its happy optimism, its gaiety, its love of good - natured fun» has been overlooked by most of its commentators, he says: «They have invested the Song with a serious edifying character which does not fit it at all.

We loved the person, affirmed their search and edified their paths.

The prophets asserted the demand of the clean heart against all the specific requirements of the law.30 Jesus summed up all the law in the two commandments to love God and our neighbor.31 Paul puts it radically when he says, «All things are lawful for me; but all things edify not «32 It is in the actual service of my neighbor's need and my own that the ultimate permission or prohibition of any action lies.

Church is a place where people are gathered for fellowship, to love and edify.

It can be edifying at times to watch this, as the film is clearly a labor of love — even if the actual work depicted is not.

Director and co-writer Adam McKay (The Other Guys), working with screenwriter Charles Randolph (Love & Other Drugs), has crafted a star - studded, character - driven think piece that's as funny as it is edifying.

- 24 hour a day step by step tutorial videos - A wonderful range of mediums - acrylics, colored pencils, drawing, oils, pastels and watercolor - Lessons that teach about tools and materials example, making color charts and what specific brushes and tools and equipment do - A range of positive and edifying personalities as teachers - A wide range of projects and / or subject matter - A love of and belief in what each one has come together to do for other artists — to help others become better artists

this is art worth investing in because we love the scripture on the walls; how many times a day do we pass these walls, it would certainly be edifying for these to be present!