Sentences with phrase «now members of his body»

We are now members of His body with Him the Head.

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But it is also open to having this ministry be different from any now existing among its member denominations, and it welcomes the diverse experience of all its bodies.

It is now pastoral preaching directed toward the instruction, the persuasion, the counseling of persons who are becoming members of the body of Christ and who are carrying on the mission of the Church.

This body here and now is composed of many human members, of flesh and blood, but it is a spiritual body because it is animated by the spirit of Christ.

Here in communion with the brethren we come nearest to the Resurrection Body of Christ; and so Paul writes in the following Chapter 11 (a passage which has received far too little consideration) if this Lord's Supper were partaken of by all members of the community in a completely worthy manner, then the union with Jesus» Resurrection Body would be so effective in our own bodies that even now there would be no more sickness or death (1 Corinthians 1 1:28 - 30) a singularly bold assertion.

And now we come to that rediscovered doctrine of our day: the mystical Body of Christ in which we, by Baptism, are incorporate so that «in Christ» we live divinely human lives, as members of the order of supernatural charity which permeates and penetrates this order of relative justice which we call the secular world.

The most significant deductions from these figures are, first, that more than half of the people of the United States are now members of religious bodies — in the neighborhood of 58 per cent — and second, that growth in church membership reveals a steady increase, not only numerically but in proportion to the general population.

Now you are the body of Christ and individually member of it.»

As someone who was raised within the evangelical camp (not strictly fundamentalist, however), and now lives anew within the broader Christian church (the only true church, the Body of Christ, whose members strive to follow Jesus in Spirit and in truth), I can surely appreciate what Hugh, Tara and Jeannie are talking about.

As members of the body of Christ, should parishioners expect that many circumstances now widely viewed as private are actually the community's concern and are not to be held confidential?

St. Augustine wrote of Christus caput et corpus: Christ head and body, as the one Christ who now lives forevermore; and the Epistle to the Ephesians, as Dr. J. Armitage Robinson noted many years ago, is a long meditation on the theme that the Christian is not to think of Christ and his followers so much as of Christ in his members.

Now ye are the body of Christ, and severally members thereof.

There are many reasons why soy (or wheat or nuts or high fructose corn syrup, for that matter), can be allergy inducing as well as elicit fear in some people or institutions: soy is mostly genetically modified now, it is in practically everything - especially processed foods, the body can be overwhelmed with all the processed junk and then adding a constant supply of GMOs would send any sane member of our society to duck for cover.

Because Neil Young is now boycotting Starbucks for being a member of the Grocery Manufacturers Association — the body that is suing the U.S. state of Vermont.

Another member of the commission, Onondaga County district attorney William Fitzpatrick, told Capital's Laura Nahmias he would have liked to keep digging as Bharara suggested the body should have, and said he was pleased the commission's findings were now in the hands of the U.S. attorney, who he said was «if not the best, one of the best in the business.»

The left now enjoys unprecedented control of the party — among the 570,000 members, the annual party conference and now its ruling body.

Now, a member of the Democratic Party, with the apparent support of the Democratic Legislators, filed a ridiculous lawsuit on June 27, 2011 requesting that the downsizing of the Legislature be delayed and the body kept at 15 members.

This last point nearly scuppered the whole deal as the contest for seats on Labour's ruling body is now almost entirely seen in terms of whether the new member will support or oppose Jeremy Corbyn's leadership.

Now, not only is the presiding officer of the county's governing body, the Suffolk Legislature, black — Mr. Gregory — but he sits on the 18 - member panel with Dr. William Spencer, also an African - American and a physician (chief of otolaryngology at Huntington Hospital), professor of medicine at Stony Brook and an active ordained minister, The legislature includes, too, a Latina, Monica Martinez.

The Progressive Caucus Alliance, the political arm of a large group of left - leaning council members that now dominate the 51 - member body, wants to push through a minimum wage hike in the city that Senate Republicans do not support.

New Queens Democrats, which in several months has modestly grown to nearly two dozen members, is now focused on supporting other progressives who want to run for county committee, a massive body of representatives from each election district that meets biennially, but has few concrete powers aside from helping to select candidates for special elections and nominating judicial candidates.

Now the Ithaca Democrat is a member of the state Legislature, a body that spends much of its time talking about the collection and allocation of state revenues.

A deal to reduce, but not eliminate, the controversial MTA payroll tax has been reached by Governor Andrew Cuomo and the leaders of the state Senate and Assembly, and now awaits approval by the members of those two bodies.

Now we have discovered that bodies even farther away than the centaurs, bigger and with very different general characteristics, can also have rings,» says Pablo Santos - Sanz, another member of the IAA - CSIC team.

Most biologists, noting the shape of the fossa's skull and it's low - slung body, now classify it as a member of the mongoose family.

But researchers from the University of Geneva (UNIGE), Switzerland, members of the PlanetSolar Deepwater expedition, have now succeeded in linking the composition of marine biological aerosols — and therefore their influence on the climate — to that of bodies of water under them within the Atlantic Ocean, thereby paving the way to an indirect study of these aerosols through water analysis.

The long - planned creation of a new body to speak for European science was thrown into disarray yesterday at a special general assembly of the European Science Foundation (ESF) when its member organizations backed away from proposals to merge with EuroHORCs, an informal body that now represents Europe's national funding agencies.

Our bodies are home to trillions of microbes, an invisible ecosystem whose microbial members were virtually unknown until now.

The decree — issued just after the start of a 9 - day holiday period — says that from now on, one - third of new academy members will be appointed by the government and one - third by the Council of Higher Education, a body that is also under the government's control.

Dr. Vilcek's contributions to the understanding of proteins that control the body's defenses were instrumental in the development of the anti-inflammatory drug Remicade ®, the first member of a new class of therapeutics called TNF blockers that are now widely used for the treatment of Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, psoriasis, and other chronic inflammatory disorders.

Researchers at MIT, under the direction of CSNE member and MIT professor, Polina Anikeeva, have been developing flexible neural implants for some time now; however, this research advance is significant because the stretchability of this new, rubbery, multifunctional fiber will better accommodate natural movement of the spinal cord in the body.

About three hundred years ago people in England on average consumed only 4 pounds of sugar per year.4 According to the USDA, Americans are now consuming around 131 pounds of sugar annually.5 This should come to no surprise that our bodies aren't use to this overconsumption of an ingredient, which is now strongly considered by certain members of the science community as a chronic liver toxin6 and responsible for rewiring our brain chemistry, compelling us to want to eat more.7

Short Term 12 deals with their initiation of new staff member Nate (Rami Malek, Ain't Them Bodies Saints) and the intake of new teen Jayden (Kaitlyn Dever, The Spectacular Now), who reminds Grace of things that she would prefer to have left forgotten.

But Leo Demidov (Hardy), onetime war hero and now a respected member of the State Security Force, can recognize evil in a crime scene beside railroad tracks, where a boy is found with surgical wounds on his naked body.

Rachel Smith, previously the NMC director of the Pachyderm Project, is now a vice president at the NMC and member of the Pachyderm Advisory Council, the governing body for the project.

Formed in November 1988, the SfEP now has about 2100 members (mostly in the UK) providing editorial services to publishers and a wide range of companies, government agencies and other bodies.

UKAS accreditation means that the Kennel Club now has recognition from the UK's foremost accreditation body to certify breeders, against the requirements of its Assured Breeder Scheme, and ensure that scheme members take all the necessary steps to breed quality, healthy puppies.

From Wikipedia: «A nudibranch / ˈnjuːdɨbræŋk / is a member of what is now a taxonomic clade, and what was previously a suborder, of soft - bodied, marine gastropod mollusks which shed their shell after their larval stage.

He's still trying some cases as a senior judge, is a member of the ABA Board of Governors and now a Legal Rebels Trailblazer, and he's engaged in so many other endeavors that he never seems to be (under immutable laws of motion) a body at rest.

However, a simplification of the regulatory obligations would now be directly against the commercial interests of Riliance and the Law Society, a body which is supposed to represent the interests of its solicitor members.