Sentences with phrase «mine apostleship»

24 And they prayed and said, «You, O Lord, who know the hearts of all, show which of these two You have chosen 25 to take part in this ministry and apostleship from which Judas by transgression fell, that he might go to his own place.»

Neither of those needs are unique to apostleship.

Mack shows how Paul was able to use the judicial argument for his apostleship in I Corinthians 9 to deliver an encomium, an epideictic speech of praise.

In my humble opinion, the context of 1 Cor 9 was not to serve a proof text for being paid a salary — it was to prove Paul's apostleship.

She visits detainees and leads the apostleship of prayer group in taking radical options on certain political issues like boycotting sham elections.

Paul seems to be fine with ministers receiving support, but he was defending his apostleship and showing his eagerness to go above and beyond to present the gospel without charge.

The opposition of the divine and human terms and the orientations they represent structures Paul's thoughts about his apostleship, his motives, and his message.24

After the opening introduction of his name and tide «apostle» in 1.1, he states that his apostleship is not from or through any human agency.

11 - 12 Paul asserts that his gospel (like his apostleship in v. 1) is not a human gospel nor was it taught to him by any human.

1 - 12, four of them plural) highlights the contrast.25 In other words, Paul has introduced his narrative by stating simply and plainly, «I did not receive my apostleship or my gospel from any human source, and I do not want to please any humans.

I received my apostleship and gospel from God and Christ and God and Christ are the ones I want to please».

It is the Biblical notion that miracles have ceased to be normal... This is not to say that God has stopped performing miracles, or that the Holy Spirit has stopped working, but only that the Apostolic miracles such as speaking in tongues, prophecy / revelation, and healings have ceased as a normative gift to individual believers: 1) The Holy Spirit's purpose in imparting the «sign gifts,» has expired 2) The sign gifts were given exclusively to the original Twelve Apostles, so that the sign gifts and Apostleship are inextricably linked 3) The gift of Apostleship no longer exists

There are people today who have the spiritual gifts of apostleship or prophesy.

By his insistence on his apostleship (Gal.

And if they drink any deadly thing, it shall not hurt them; not that they were hereby warranted to drink poison, to show what power they had; but should they accidentally drink it, or rather should they be forced to it by their enemies in order to destroy them, they should find no hurt by it: and Papias F24 reports of Barsabas, surnamed Justus, who was put up with Matthias for the apostleship, (Acts 1:23), that he drank a poisonous draught, and by the grace of the Lord, received no hurt: and the Jews themselves report F25, that «a son of R. Joshua ben Levi, swallowed something hurtful; and one came and whispered to him in the name of Jesus, the son of Pandira (so they call our Lord), and he did well.»

Moreover, since his vision of Jesus is one of the grounds on which he defended his apostleship, he evidently did not recognize any difference between his experience and that of Peter as regards the appearance of the exalted Jesus.

The Spirit was invoked, lots were cast and Matthias was appointed to take the place «in ministry and apostleship from which Judas turned aside to go to hisown place» — his own place being generally interpreted as «the grave» or «hell.»

Is it possible to distinguish between the office of apostle, and the spiritual gift of apostleship?

But he was set apart from the rest of mankind by an excellent inborn morality, by the divine knowledge granted to him, and by the dignity of his apostleship: he is the head of all believers.

He claims, as the basis for his apostleship, to have «seen the Lord» (I Coy.

The two opening questions introduce the themes of Paul's freedom and his apostleship (1 Cor 9:1), themes that the chapter will develop in reverse order, 1 Cor 9:1 — 18 treating the question of his apostleship and the rights that flow from it, and 1 Cor 9:19 — 27 exploring dialectically the nature of Paul's freedom.

I thank God I learned as a teen, Paul's unique apostleship and the message of grace for LIFE (Titus 2:11 - 13), that scriptures can be wrongly divided as well as rightly (2 Timothy 2:15) and that God never, NEVER will hold me accountable for my sins, mistakes, errors, misuse of His Word, etc..

Galatians 2:8 (For he that wrought effectually in Peter to the apostleship of the circumcision, the same was mighty in me toward the Gentiles:)

The church in mission lies at the root of Paul's whole understanding of his apostleship.

Would we rather not accept the responsibility of apostleship at Pentecost and its radical implications?

And they prayed and said, «Lord, who knowest the hearts of all men, show which one of these two thou hast chosen to take the place in this ministry and apostleship from which Judas turned aside, to go to his own place.»

Some scholars have thought that the word refers to a relapse into barbarian or nomadic customs some time before the apostleship of Muhammad, but it should be taken to mean the falling away from the pure monotheism of Abraham and Ishmael to the idolatry which, more than anything else, the Prophet denounced with all his power.

As for the work of the apostle and the relationship he sustained with the churches, we must depend almost entirely on the letters of Paul — and this means that we can know very little except about Paul's own apostleship.