Sentences with phrase «made god the father»

It makes God the Father vindictive and unjust.

Jesus made God the Father known.

Not exact matches

1: Have no other gods — NOT A LAW = > In God we trust is on our legal currency 2: Make no graven image — NOT A LAW = > intellectual property is a God to many, we have tones of laws protecting against false copies 3: Don't take the name in vain — NOT A LAW = > false testimony is a crime as is swearing in some states 4: Honor the Sabbath — NOT A LAW = > employment law in many states prohibits forced labor on religious days 5: Honor thy father and mother — NOT A LAW = > minors have limited right to transact commerce under 19.

With respect to an omniscient god, the famous, contemporary theologian, Father Edward Schillebeeckx made this observation:

God came down as a man to take upon Himself our sins to make us right with God, the Father.

The idea that our founding fathers were pure and we've drifted away from God due to Satan's continual efforts is a dangerous foundation upon which to make the heavy decisions of the Office of President.

The Holy Father will be remembered for his enduring commitment to the compatibility and complementarity of faith and reason as we make our way through life, blessed with both the gift of our intellect and a capability to hear also the revelation of God.

You can't throw out the other half of the gospel just to make it fit your idea of God as a loving father.

Exodus 12:12 states that there are other gods, while the rest of the bible makes the claim that there is only one: http://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-oneness-unity-one-god.htm Third, the bible claims that only the father knows when the second coming of jesus would happen.

You make things better by doing something about them, by taking your life into your own hands — not by asking an invisible, unprovable, and non-existent fairy «god» father to fix your issues.

9We also know that lawa is made not for the righteous but for lawbreakers and rebels, the ungodly and sinful, the unholy and irreligious; for those who kill their fathers or mothers, for murderers, 10for adulterers and perverts, for slave traders and liars and perjurers — and for whatever else is contrary to the sound doctrine 11that conforms to the glorious gospel of the blessed God, which he entrusted to me.

This article makes me want to serve God by being a better father, husband, brother, and son.

The bottom line is if you don't believe that a man who was his own father rose from the dead to make up for the mischief of a talking snake you are going to burn forever, for God is love.

While you can make a your own god out of anybody or anything, there is only one true and living God, the Father of the Lord Jesus Christgod out of anybody or anything, there is only one true and living God, the Father of the Lord Jesus ChristGod, the Father of the Lord Jesus Christ!!!

The Father, The Son and The Holy Ghost make up the ONE Godhead or God (semantics).

God the Father, His Son Jesus Christ, and the Holy Ghost make up the Godhead.

«Don't forget the founding fathers made this a «God Given Right» — more right wing fantasy.

Yes Christ may well have been the very 1st son born before the earth was made as it now is and yes Christ came to this world to prove to his father that he (Christ Jesus) was who he was by dying and going into his dead body to where his father did reign to show to his father that his very first mission to establish all the ways and means needed to keep the nasty from ever anymore to be but only the ruled over within the confining constraints of all celestial cosmologies everywhere to be so known by God Almighty!

Genesis chapter 1 verse 26 and verse 27 It says let us make man in our image and the father of all said God created man in his image, in the image of God created he him; male and female created he them.

Christians who want to defend our faith are being duped by the Father of Lies into falling for a story that says Islam is the enemy and therefore anything we do to fight Islam (including posting obvious lies, including inciting hatred for men and women made in God's image) is justified.

Jesus was with God in the beginning when God said, Let us make... Jesus is the second person of the Godhead which we call the Holy Trinity being the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit» Please look up the following Scriptures: John 1:3, Romans 11:36, 1 Corinthians 8:6 and Colossians 1:15 - 16.

Actaully no their mytchical Christ did not say that «period» he said it within a much greater context, and part of that context is the musings he made while wearing his god the father hat.

The provision byJesus Christ, made on the cross, accepted by God the Father....

I'm angry at the patriarchal worldly attitude that centres fathers, forgetting that male and female are made in the image of God.

«For he is our peace, who has made us both one, and has broken down the dividing wall of hostility» Whenever Christians seriously grapple with the question of who should be included as full and equal partners in the commonwealth of the God and Father of Jesus Christ, Paul's words about Christ having «broken down...

But after centuries of rigorous interpretation and debate, the church concluded that Jesus was «God from God, Light from Light, very God from Very God, begotten not made, of one being with the Father through whom all things were made.»

He makes it clear that God is most clearly understood as a father who is equal parts wrath and compassion.

To the glory of God the Father, Son and Holy Spirit we commit this work, to the protection and prayers of the Mother of the Word made flesh we commend it.

The effect of the Holy Spirit's indwelling is to make us a child of God, in the image of Jesus Christ, able to cry out from the bottom of our minds and hearts «Abba Father».

One of the desert fathers tells us, «To my mind there is no labour so great as prayer to God: for when one wishes to pray to God, the hostile demons make haste to interrupt the prayer, knowing that their sole hindrance is in this, a prayer poured out to God... Prayer is the burden of a mighty conflict to one's last breath.»

Our Father Abraham: Jewish Roots of the Christian Faith by Marvin R. Wilson, Jewish Spirituality: A Brief Introduction for Christians by Lawrence Kushner, The Myth of a Christian Nation by Greg Boyd, The Politics of Jesus by John Howard Yoder, Decision Making and the Will of God by Gary Friesen, Satan and the Problem of Evil by Greg Boyd, A Concise History of the Crusades by Thomas Madden, and Manifest Destiny: American Expansion and the Empire of Right by Anders Stephanson.

And to totally understand that, we need to know that Sons of God is not gender specific, but that in the Oriental thought of the day, the first born son was thought to be a clone of his father... thats why Jesus referred to God as father.All of mankind has the ability to be the Sons of God, if they allow the Spirit of God to renew their minds and to nullify the race consciousness that makes us sons of man.

That he became man in order that we might be made sons of God, or be deified, is the often - repeated teaching of the Greek Fathers.

and I praise god for all the abuse and suffering that I went through because that made my faith in him only stronger because in all my suffering, let see: loosing my mother when I was 2, sexual abuse from my father, beatings from my stepmother and father, homelessness, hunger, one bad marriage of 10 years with am alcoholic and abusive husband, cancer, removal of thyroid due to cancer, now I have auto ammume disease, financial loses.

Our founding fathers made religious ministries tax exempt straight out of the Bible: Furthermore, be aware of the fact that you have no authority to impose tax, tribute, or toll on any of the priests, the Levites, the musicians, the doorkeepers, the temple servants, or the attendants at the temple of this God.

For our true Spiritual Father, God in heaven, waits patiently for us to see His love and care, and make the choice to follow Him.

Third, to say that God like a father loves and cares for his human children is to say that he who made us continues to watch over and try to help us.

After one has made whatever personal inventory and commitment one desires, it may be helpful to repeat in a relaxed mood some short, meaningful phrase such as «God is love,» or «In thee I rest,» or «Be of good cheer,» or «The peace of God, which passeth all understanding,» or «Father, into thy hands I commend my spirit.»

It is important for us to emphasise in our teaching and our preaching that the death of Jesus was neither desired nor demanded by the Father, otherwise we make an ogre of our God.

«It is God the only Son, who is close to the Father's heart, who has made him known.»

While noting that God remained the dominant presence in Christian art throughout the fifth century, Malraux makes this extremely important theological point: «It seems that in art — and probably in religion too — Christ tended to become the more Jesus, the more God the Father receded into the background.

The New Testament heightens the paradox, «No one hasever seen God; the only Son, who is in the Father's bosom, has made Him known» (Jn.

According to the New Testament, this experience of the indwelling presence of God is the essential source of the Christian's power (Acts 18) and of his peace and joy; (Romans 14:17) it is the best gift which the Father can bestow on his children; (Luke 11:13; John 14:26) it is the secret alike of moral renewal (Titus 3:5) and of practical guidance; (Acts 13:2) it furnishes the interior standards of motive and behavior which must not be violated; (Ephesians 4:30) whatever else in Christian faith is valuable, even though it be the love of God, becomes effective only when this experience makes it inwardly real; (Romans 5:5) and the temple is easily dispensable since to every Christian it can be said, «Know ye not that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit which is in you?»

They had made a priority of focusing on what they call the «upward» and «inward» journeys — to God as Father and into the heart to bring healing.

After a pretty lame attempt to explain to him how doubt has actually enriched my faith over the years, how walking with a limp has made me more dependent on the steady shoulder of my heavenly Father, and how I don't really want to be fixed if being fixed means accepting without question or concern the notion that God creates the majority of the human population for hell with no hope for salvation, I decided just to turn the response over to you guys instead.

Christians thought of God as Creator or Father, as Redeemer or Son, and as Sanctifier, the one who makes us holy, namely the Spirit.

So we have to think in terms of three groups of «sinners»: Jews who could turn to their heavenly Father in penitence and hope; Gentile sinners for whom hope was dubious, most Jews regarding them as beyond the pale of God's mercy; and Jews who had made themselves as Gentiles, for whom penitence was, if not impossible, certainly almost insurmountably difficult.

Christ's whole life was a reconciling qurban: an approach to the Father, a real indwelling of God's glory in the temple of Christ's body, and an atonement made for a people enslaved to death.

«Jesus Christ, our Lord and God, when he was about to offer himself once on the altar of the Cross to God the Father, making intercession by means of his death, so that he might gain there an eternal redemption, since his priesthood was not to be extinguished by death, at the last Supper, «on the night that he was handed over», left to his beloved Spouse the Church a visible sacrifice, such as the nature of man requires, by which the bloody sacrifice achieved once upon the Cross might be represented and its memory endure until the end of the age, and its saving power be applied to the remission of those sins which are daily committed by us.»

And I really wish Christians would make up their minds about Jesus's place in the big scheme of things: is he a co-equal third of a trinity of ent.ities who somehow make up one large god, or is he a lesser god sent by his greater father god to suffer in order to straighten out the weird sin situation he created and didn't get around to fixing for thousands of years (the whole John 3:16 thing people are so fond of quoting only makes any sort of sense in the second situation).