Sentences with phrase «most righteous person»

Wrongdoers do see other wrongdoers (especially towards people who are disciplining themselves to clean heart), but never see the most righteous person, Jesus Christ.

There is a Jewish tradition of even the most righteous people objecting to G - d's decisions.

Not exact matches

Most of the righteous people I see are agnostics and atheists; most of the unrighteous people I see are those who claim their god is going to punish and burn people who don't have the same non-provable OPINIONS as theyMost of the righteous people I see are agnostics and atheists; most of the unrighteous people I see are those who claim their god is going to punish and burn people who don't have the same non-provable OPINIONS as theymost of the unrighteous people I see are those who claim their god is going to punish and burn people who don't have the same non-provable OPINIONS as they do.

It is my thesis that throughout history, but especially today, most violence is done by righteous people.

The most imporant things to remember are firstly, that all have sinned and fall short of the glory they should have, there is none righteous, not one... AND that Jesus has indeed died for the entire sin of the entire world of every single person.

God takes the most evil event in human history, and He redeems it in such a way so that most people today do not even think of it as evil, but as the most holy and righteous event in human history.

Religious Christians can be some of the most self - righteous people on earth.

Why should not the choice be made by the person most directly concerned rather than by the self - righteous busybodies who torment unhappy women at abortion clinics?

A more ancient view, still apparent at many points in the Old Testament, had been that righteousness was rewarded by prosperity and long life in this world, and misfortune was a punishment for sin; but as Israel suffered more and more adversity, and the most faithful individuals and groups were the most oppressed and afflicted, it came to be felt that the humble, the meek, the devout, the poor were the righteous people of God, and the mighty and prosperous were the proud, wicked oppressors.

Any gay person can tell you of the same fear of rejection by those they trust the most at that time upon coming out... the religiously - minded in our society are so self - righteous about their beliefs that when a loved one comes out as a non-believer their first genuine instinct is to pity you and work frantically to «save» you.

He associates with them as a fellow human being touched with divine love for people as people, particularly for those in need, even more for those in moral and spiritual need, and most especially for the religiously self - righteous.

Most people are opposed to his «righteous» support of slavery and discrimination against women, gays, and the handicapped.

@Acroyear I was with you until you called christians «ordinary ethical and loving human being» they are the most intolerant, narrow - minded, self - righteous people on the planet.

In one of the most amazing and challenging passages about intercessionary prayer in the Bible, Abraham goes from persuading God to spare the cities if fifty righteous people are found within them, all the way down to only ten righteous people (Genesis 18:23 - 33).

The meaning of Guy Fawkes Day was originally a story of the government foiling a dastardly plot by lunatic terrorists against the legal, righteous government, which is EXACTLY the opposite of how most people see it today.

The most adequate and accurate single way of describing the saving meaning of the event (or the saving «work» of the person) is by saying that God through Christ brought into existence a new people — a people in which he could be known, in precisely the way he is known there, as righteous love, as grace and truth, and could thus reconcile us to himself.

Ours is a time of almost daily astonishment and often righteous rage over the latest degradations of what matters most to civilized, visionary people.

It feels good to join in solidarity with like - minded people in spreading a righteous message, but it is difficult to accept the frequent reality that most people aren't paying attention to it.