Sentences with phrase «need for grace»

We believe in man's need for grace as firmly as you.

Cash was remarkably candid about his shortcomings, and his daily need for grace - that's something from which we can all learn.

Millennia Awards are given to participatory communities which bridge superficial cultural and religious divides — exploring commonality as much as difference; maintaining fresh, creative, missional formats accessible and relevant to a diverse audience; remaining sensitive to our shared humanity and common need for grace as we learn and grow together.

The «church» should never hide it's imperfections and it's true need for the grace we preach, but, naturally, as we grow in Christ we ARE going to become more whole and * want * to edit our speech and manners more because we want to represent Christ well.

Here again is Shakespeare's critical spirit at work: Portia provides a fine account of mankind's universal need for the grace of forgiveness but then fails to be gracious and forgiving herself.

An awareness of our common sinfulness and common need for grace helps congregational conflicts move from stalemate to productive discernment.

I think it's got something to do with the way the Kingdom draws unlikely people together in our shared brokenness and hope, our shared need for grace.

Cash was remarkably candid about his shortcomings, and his daily need for grace — that's something from which we can all learn.»

Temple worship allowed the Jews to objectify their need for His grace in their daily lives.

We see Jesus condemn no one (except religious people who felt no need for grace).

According to Calvinists, when Jesus says that «unless one is born again, he can not see the kingdom of God,» this means that unbelievers are spiritually blind, and can not even see the offer of the kingdom of God, or see their need for grace and everything else that comes with the kingdom of God, unless and until they are born again.

Saying homosexuality is not a sin is the inability to be honest about who you are, thus denying your need for grace.

It sees man in the spiritual crisis of repentance and the need for grace.

That definition sets up the need for grace as its defined in Christianity.

is needed for grace to be effective.

«2 He painted a dark picture of man's sin in order to show his need for grace.

While maintaining a lively understanding of the Christian's need for grace, Methodists spread Wesley's Arminian emphasis on the place of human will and responsibility in the religious life — touching and changing almost all other Protestant denominations in America.

Man from the beginning has experienced sin and the need for grace to restore him to the supernatural destiny God originally intended for him.

Through the sacraments and rituals of the church people are reminded of our need for grace and permitted to become receivers.

Pelagius maintained that supernatural help is unnecessary to reach God, exalting nature and depreciating man's need for grace.

@ my take: the «pure» life of christian leadership is not in being «better» than everyone else, but in admitting your need for grace faster & earlier all the time.

Lastly, Aquinas unfailingly maintained humanity's need for grace.

Because to truly rejoice in our new life, we must first understand our own mortality and need for grace.

that we do not have it of ourselves to help ourselves; it ignores our need for grace....

This requires, first, an overview of key Thomistic anthropological positions: creation's participation in the Creator as the origin of its being, including the paradoxical transcendence and immanence of the Creator in a continuing relationship with the cosmos; the natural human desire for the Good which transcends the human powers of acquisition; and the need for grace that perfects nature and moves humanity to its end in God.

Then there are the encounters we face everyday, whether we are struck by the beauty of creation, the need for grace in a broken world or the whisper of God in amongst our daily routines.

Ibsen's plays notably lack any inference that there is a need for grace, repentance for sin, or forgiveness - all of which are essential for living the reality of indissoluble Christian marriage in a fallen world.

Than one of us mentioned how while we didn't agree with everything they taught, they understood the need for grace.

Be ready to forgive, and realize your need for grace and forgiveness as well.