Sentences with phrase «n't speak in tongues»

I also get that the Charismatics think the Calvinists are not Christians because they don't speak in tongues.

If it interests you or any of your readers, I wrote a book called Nine Lies People Believe About Speaking in Tongues, and deal with many things I see come up in these comments like Paul said you can't speak in tongues in a meeting unless you have an interpreter, speaking several languages allegedly being the same thing as speaking in tongues in the Bible, etc...

However, his church insisted that he couldn't be a true believer if he couldn't speak in tongues.

If he wasn't there, she didn't speak in tongues.

I once had a Pentecostal tell me that if you didn't speak in tongues then you couldn't be saved.

We never handled snakes, in fact we denounced the practice as «tempting God» and even went so far as to say that those who participated were unsaved (but then we said that about Catholics, Lutherans, Anglicans, anyone who didn't speak in tongues, etc).

Strings like, «There is something wrong with you if you don't speak in tongues» (a very unBiblical one that), you must have a full submersion baptism because the last baptism you had wasn't wet enough, you must sing naff choruses or it means you do nt» want to worship God, you must believe that the vast majority of people that have lived on earth are damned to everlasting Hell, you must not say anything controversial, you must not be too intellectually assertive if you're a woman, you must do as we say and believe as we say, you must force yourself to be attracted to people with a particular set of genitalia or be lonely and unfulfilled for the rest of your life.

Heck, my Church librarian thinks I lack the power of the Holy Spirit cause I haven't spoke in tongues.

Distinctly «Holiness» churches do not speak in tongues; they are among the sharpest critics of the practice.

I'm okay with them doing the tongues thing if that's what floats their boats, and they are okay with me not speaking in tongues.

The church he was attending was insisting that he could not be a real Christian because he did not speak in tongues.

They do not speak in tongues, as Acts 2:5 - 12 clearly states they spoke in people's birth languages.

Some of the best, most joyful, most faithful Christians I knew did not speak in tongues.

I am a retired teacher, scout leader, taught in the humanities, phys.ed., multi-lingual (do not speak in tongues) but can do «jumping jacks» in three languages and fake a few more.

Not exact matches

A White House spokesman said Tuesday that President Donald Trump was speaking «tongue in cheek» when he said it was «treasonous» for Democrats not to applaud good news on unemployment figures in his State of the Union address.

WHY do they believe that their God is so concerned about whether or not they listen to musical instruments in church on Sunday, get dunked or sprinkled in ceremonial water, speak in a tongue as some kind of sign... to whom ever, read from the correct translation of some long lost ancient books, etc, etc?

I really tried, but I did not believe the people flaping on the ground speaking in tongues, or the faith healers laying on hands, etc

The third category deals with things that would not convince him at all: speaking in tongues or other pseudo-miracles; people's conversion stories; any subjective experience; the Bible Code or other numerological feats, creationism of any sort.

Some people are hands - up people and some people are speaking in tongues and some not.

It is a Western writing, Hellenistic, probably Roman; obviously written in Greek, and not, I believe, the translation of a completed work in a Semitic tongue; and yet resting back upon traditions that were certainly far older than its own date, undoubtedly Palestinian in origin, and circulating originally in the Aramaic language spoken by the common people of Galilee and Judea in the days of our Lord.

It must be made quite clear that he who, not on the fringe of the christian mystical tradition but at its point of fullest development, was able without imprudence to engage in this formidable battle with matter had prepared himself for it by the most rigorous asceticism: first, in childhood and youth, the asceticism of an unwavering fidelity to the christian ideal; later, that of a careful and constant obedience to the exigencies of a vocation which would lead him on without respite up the steeply climbing road to perfection till he came to that solitude which he himself described: «he would henceforth be for ever a stranger..., he would inevitably speak henceforth in an incomprehensible tongue, he whom the Lord had drawn to follow the road of fire.»

I believe Paul's famous letter could also read this way: If I speak in the tongues of men or of angels, but do not have God, I am only a resounding gong or a clanging cymbal.

The resolution noted that the Assemblies were formed on «several biblical Pentecostal distinctives, not the least of which is the belief that the initial physical evidence of the baptism in the Holy Spirit is speaking in other tongues.»

He is not just the third member of the Trinity who causes some Christians to see dreams, speak in tongues, and act strange.

1 Where are words when not yet spoken: on the tongue, in the mind, perhaps in air, nowhere?

17 And these signs will accompany those who believe: in my name they will cast out demons; they will speak in new tongues; 18 they will pick up serpents, and if they drink any deadly thing, it will not hurt them; they will lay their hands on the sick, and they will recover.

I am speaking of... what every one must know in his own case: how difficult it is to command himself, and do what he wishes to do; how weak the governing principle of his mind is, and how poorly and imperfectly he comes up to his own notions of right and truth; how difficult it is to command his feelings, grief, anger, impatience, joy, fear; how difficult to govern his own tongue, to say just what he would; how difficult to rouse himself to do what he would, at this time or that; how difficult to rise in the morning; how difficult to go about his duties and not be idle; how difficult to eat and drink just what he should, how difficult to regulate his thoughts through the day; how difficult to keep out of his mind what should be kept out of it.

Just because I was different (I am living in Colombia) I am pretty much judged and labeled as a non-believer or a «spiritual baby» because I don't jump around or speak in tongues.

I believe «The Rich Man» can give us some insight as to what we can expect as he pleads for Abraham to sent forth warning to his still living brothers not to come here... also, how he pleads for a bit of water to cool his tongue... several places in scripture speak of the torment that awaits the unbelieving... just sayin

But there are others, not so extreme, who say that the short cut to spirituality is speaking in tongues, or having some experience, or that you are truly spiritual if you get slain in the spirit, or experience holy laughter or see a vision of heaven or whatever.

And while this sort of praying is not quite as strange as speaking in tongues, when it is carried over into a real - world conversation with another human being, it sounds completely bizarre.

Yes, some people pray incoherently out of habit or because they are not being thoughtful, but sometimes the prayers you criticise result from spiritual emotion and depth of experience of God - especially (I think) speaking in tongues.

Problem was that they would speak to you in tongues all day but if they say you out in the community they would Not speak to you in English.

But I'm not with you in the strength of your criticisms of speaking in tongues and less - than - logical prayers.

Unless they have repented of their sins, been baptised in the name of Jesus, and filled with the Holy Spirit as evidenced by speaking in another language (tongues) as stated by Peter on the day of Pentecost (Acts 2:38), they are not born again.

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

These guys didn't even know about the holy ghost or speaking in tongues and they definitely didn't understand Who God is.

Watch your tongues for «out of the overflow of the heart the mouth speaks» Luke 6:45 Don't condemn sin with further sin... stand firm but most importantly stand righteous in the blood of Jesus!

Whether they do it accidentally or intentionally, issues like paedobaptism or speaking in tongues are easily caricatured by people who don't understand them or who chose not to practice them.

When I told my old man how much I loved Thoreau, he said — yes, but he's a philosopher — speaks with tongues of angels, maybe but not in the same league with a true believer.

It is I who need reminding that «if I speak in the tongues of men or of angels, but do not have love, I am only a resounding gong or a clanging cymbal.

«If I speak in the tongues [a] of men and of angels, but have not love, I am only a resounding gong or a clanging cymbal.

«And these signs shall follow them that believe; In my name shall they cast out devils; they shall speak with new tongues; They shall take up serpents; and if they drink any deadly thing, it shall not hurt them; they shall lay hands on the sick, and they shall recover.»

«And these signs will accompany those who believe: in my name they will cast out demons; they will speak in new tongues; they will pick up serpents with their hands; and if they drink any deadly poison, it will not hurt them; they will lay their hands on the sick, and they will recover.»

I got to the point where I didn't think I could listen to one more sermon, one more «praise report,» one more prayer request (that I knew would never be answered), one more «message from the Lord» in the form of speaking in tongues and interpretation, or one more «prophecy.»

Don't you just hate it when people who can speak your language choose to talk around you in their own tongue?

We have not repented of our sine, we have not been washed - baptized in the name of Jesus and received the gift of the Holy Ghost - speaking another tongue.

God the Spirit does not overwhelm with emotional intoxication — although visionary trance and speaking in tongues may have their place in situations of exceptional extremity.

I have not seen the actual words before, but based upon the language quoted, seems to me that the «tongues» part means you'll learn foreign languages (as in not the one from the area you grew up in), not you'll make up gibberish or speak in some alien (as in not of this workd) language.

When they read about the baptism of the Holy Spirit and fire, they didn't think about speaking in tongues or getting slain the Spirit.