Sentences with phrase «merciful at»

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«When the Church, through your service, sets about to declare the truth about marriage in a concrete case, for the good of the faithful, at the same time you must always remember that those who, by choice or unhappy circumstances of life, are living in an objective state of error, continue to be the object of the merciful love of Christ and thus the Church herself.

At last, Dr. Reese's diatribe came to a merciful end and we filed out of the auditorium, grateful to be able to focus on the tasty lunch provided by the university.

At the heart of what these bishops and others have called a «merciful» path is a frenzied desire for happiness and for the avoidance of pain and suffering, supposing that these people have suffered enough.

If I fail at making amends, repenting or forgiving — I know God is merciful and will offer me forgiveness and grace.

They believe that this loving merciful, infallible, all - knowing, omniscient god decided he made a terrible mistake at one point (which sort of negates his credibility as a «god») and committed global genocide with a flood.

In the five thousand one hundred and ninety - ninth year of the creation of the world from the time when God in the beginning created the heavens and the earth; the two thousand nine hundred and fifty - seventh year after the flood; the two thousand and fifteenth year from the birth of Abraham; the one thousand five hundred and tenth year from Moses and the going forth of the people of Israel from Egypt; the one thousand and thirty - second year from David's being anointed king; in the sixty - fifth week according to the prophecy of Daniel; in the one hundred and ninety - fourth Olympiad; the seven hundred and fifty - second year from the foundation of the city of Rome; the forty - second year of the reign of Octavian Augustus; the whole world being at peace in the sixth age of the world, Jesus Christ the eternal God and Son of the eternal Father, desiring to sanctify the world by his most merciful coming, being conceived by the Holy Spirit, and nine months having passed since his conception, was born in Bethlehem of Judea of the Virgin Mary, being made flesh.

Look at Paul in the bible, he killed many Christians for believing in god and God used Him for His Glory, so why should God stop being Merciful?

My marker found three favorites: at least 30 «Heavens,» as in «merciful Heaven,» and 15 or 20 «blessings of heaven»; there were 15 usually casual «sacreds,» as in «sacred liberties.»

But what if, after the crook spends 20 years in prison, the judge meets him at the prison gates and says, «Aren't I merciful to let you out of prison today?»

Let me stress again that I do not for a moment sneer at compassion; it is right to rejoice in the knowledge that God is all - merciful.

We must always remember that God is not somewhat merciful and somewhat wrathful but He is both in their complete form at the same time.

But the tax - collector stood at a distance, would not even raise his eyes, but beat his breast and said, God be merciful to me, a sinner.

If you look at things from that perspective God doesn't seem quite as wrathful but more merciful toward His creation.

God's way of acting toward others seems terribly unfair at times because He decides to be generous, loving, forgiving, gracious, and merciful to those who didn't earn it, work for it, or deserve it.

At least he is so «merciful» to allow that people pay a tax, instead to convert to Islam.

This same Jesus was crudified for the sins of he world and received up into glory... From that place at the right hand of Gdo he sat down expecting till all his enemies be made his footstool... I am his servant and I testify to you that he has filled me with his Spirit or if you like he downloaded himself; (his image in me) Christ dwells in me... near 34 years now... and I am building myself up into him... Because Christ lives greatly in me... I feel no need to force anyone to accept me... and I certainly need no one who like Bill can not discern the living God, yet... to defing to me what faith is... it is not an opinion because God has already proven himself to me... but Bill is free to his opinion... but I am goin got pray that God will be merciful to him and give him some proof... some pentecostal proof...

His appraisal will be accurate, while at the same time it will be merciful.

Even when we think we have it all figured out, might we too change our minds, as did Queen Orual (at the end of her life), Queen of Glome «who was the most wise, just, valiant, fortunate and merciful of all the princes known in our parts of the world», as attested by Arnom, priest of Aphrodite.

The first, characteristic of Reinhold Niebuhr and other «Christian realists,» is to worry that this attempt at uniting justice and mercy will either water down the Christian ideal of pure love, which leads necessarily to pacifism even in the face of attack, or that it will persuade politicians to be irresponsibly merciful and trusting towards those nations and powers that threaten it.

Jeremy good message and quite relevant for today God is still looking at our hearts and motives for serving him or are we serving our own agenda as Jonah was.He did nt feel compassionate towards his enemies and who could blame him they had cruelly killed many Jews it was a question of life or death to his own people.The Jewish nation was no more deserving of Gods grace than the other nations that is revealed by sending Jonah to preach a message of hope and life.Ultimately God calls all by faith in him and is willing to be merciful to all nations and peoples that do not not deserve it just like us it is by grace that we all are forgiven.I am pleased that God is sovereign and knows whats best he is merciful to us.Our human nature is that it is better to kill our enemies before they can kill us and that is essentially Jonahs message that is why he struggled to be obedient to Gods will.Gods message is to forgive those that trespass against us and show mercy.Its complicated and it is natural to protect ourselves and our families from those who would seek to destroy them but ultimately its about trusting God with everything easier said than done.If it comes to a choice we will have to trust God and ask for his strength because we cant do it in ours.As Christ laid down his life for us are we ready to lay our lives and the lives of our families as a sacrifice for him.To me that is where the story of Jonah is leading to we have the choice to fight our enemies or to love them as God loves them.brentnz

To disbelievers read; At - Tur sura 52: In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful Or say they: He hath invented it?

---------------------- That's true, and God would have been completely justified in wiping out all of humanity at their first infraction of His righteousness, but God is not only just, but He is merciful, and gives grace to the humble.

His God was the God of the supreme prophetic passages — spiritual and universal, caring for all mankind across all boundaries of race and nation, near at hand to the humble and the contrite, a God of grace and forgiveness as well as of justice and retribution, redemptively merciful to sinners, demanding not ritualistic conformity but moral genuineness within and brotherly conduct without.

At - Tin sura95: In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful Surely We created man of the best stature (4) Then we reduced him to the lowest of the low, (5) Save those who believe and do good works, and theirs is a reward unfailing.

I think God is more merciful that we can possibly imagine, i believe he looks at the heart of the matter.

You know, the ones who tried to convert the natives their peaceful, merciful religion at gun point?

I turned intentionally to a life of crime at age twelve and found myself facing the death penalty at age twenty for offenses including conspiracies to commit bank robberies, hijackings, and homicide, and then, after a merciful and undeserved reprieve from God, spent ten years in America's worst prison trying to figure out, among other things, the nature of punishment — and «Saving Punishment» by Stephen Webb is certainly the best meditation I've come across on the subject.

Some of these procedures are terrible to see, and no one who has stood at the bedside has not wondered, Is this merciful?

Ibrahim sura 14: In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful Seest thou not how Allah coineth a similitude: A goodly saying, as a goodly tree, its root set firm, its branches reaching into heaven, (24) Giving its fruit at every season by permission of its Lord?

At - Tin sura 95: In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful By the fig and the olive, (1) By Mount Sinai, (2) And by this land made safe; (3) Surely We created man of the best stature (4) Then we reduced him to the lowest of the low, (5) Save those who believe and do good works, and theirs is a reward unfailing.

Al - Adiyat sura 100: In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful By the snorting coursers, (1) Striking sparks of fire (2) And scouring to the raid at dawn, (3) Then, therewith, with their trail of dust, (4) Cleaving, as one, the centre (of the foe), (5) Lo!

It's courgettes for every meal at the moment so using them in a cake is merciful relief.

America had come to the merciful end of an off - season filled with grim headlines: from the epic corruption of ex — Fiesta Bowl chairman John Junker to the serial lies of ex — Ohio State coach Jim Tressel to the firing of coach Butch Davis at North Carolina (for presiding, albeit unknowingly, over academic fraud, among other sins) to Oregon's $ 25,000 payment to an alleged «street agent.»

Leave your firstborn baby at the mouth of the search engine and hope that the gods are merciful.

With the adrenaline based football Man City are playing at the moment, I hope the Arsenal players would be able to keep up with their pace lest we get thrashed again like Liverpool did to us...... only this time Man City won't be merciful in their scoring.

Two weeks after confirming that Totti will stay on for his 24th season at the heart of Roma, La Gazzetta dello Sport reports that Totti will finally bring this saga to a merciful end when he signs his new deal on Monday, coinciding with the arrival of club President James Pallotta.

At some merciful juncture my midwife arrived and wheeled me into L & D. All my dreams of squatting on the birthball, chanting mantras of calm blue ocean, while being massaged with essential oils went the down the drain.

The Hangover series comes to a merciful close with an installment that's at least a slight improvement over its immediate predecessor, with the narrative, thankfully, going in a slightly different direction than the first two films (ie there's no actual hangover this time around).

It's lies lifeless, as the film has already squeezed whatever juice the fruit of ideas were once held at the time of the project's inception, until there's nothing of the fruit left but the hands that once held it, torn apart and bloodied by the constant gnashing together to get that one last drop to provide the sustenance to bring the whole thing to a merciful end.

Fortunately, Emily Wants to Play is merciful in the way it saves at the start of each hour, so you won't lose too much progress if you fall victim to a jump scare.

Those were merciful snubs, and though AMPAS would finally shine a light on the man for A Beautiful Mind, we'd like to think enough Oscar voters have come around to the embarrassment of that award to refuse the man a chance at another victory lap.

For instance, at the end of each fight the player can choose to kill or be merciful to his now defeated enemy.

A new exhibit of Neel's portraits from the 1950s through the 1980s at David Zwirner, curated by New Yorker critic Hilton Als, rejoices in the kind of merciful tension this eye contact occasions.

In 1864 Edward Burne - Jones caused a storm when he exhibited The Merciful Knight at the Old Water Colour Society.

The launch of Movies Anywhere should be the merciful, final blow that puts an end to UltraViolet, one of the entertainment industry's first attempts at putting together a comprehensive digital locker service.