Sentences with phrase «obedience to one's commands»

And this is love: that we walk in obedience to his commands.
They have exceptional obedience to commands and have superior sense of smell, making them the favorite of law enforcement and search and rescue units for tracking and retrieval operations.
«Seeing» God is made possible by obedience to the command of Christ.
The claim of knowing Christ is meaningless apart from obedience to his commands.
Conscientious Christians often wonder how love can be a matter of voluntary obedience to a command.
And yet, as is consistent with the rest of Exodus, it is Moses acting in precise obedience to the command of the Lord.
We have maintained that the Church's celebration of the sacraments, and especially of the Lord's Supper, in obedience to the command which the New Testament represents our Lord as himself giving, is also fully and genuinely a proclamation of the gospel of Christ.
So the bread that we bless in obedience to his command becomes one reality and substance with his risen and glorified human nature.
Oppressing the power and independence of children by demanding strict obedience to their commands
I do not think that faith requires action or obedience to the commands of Christ to be «true» or «real» faith.
Re: «couple this proper translation of Luke 24:21, with Mark's account stating the women purchase the spices AFTER the Sabbath, and Luke's account stating they prepared the spices and ointments and THEN rest on the Sabbath in obedience to the command, the ONLY day possible for the crucifixion was on Wednesday.»
Sixth, the song of obedience to the command to care, of faithfulness to the dominion that is delegated to us and that none other can assume.
God says we show our love by our obedience to His commands.
Other faithful disciples answer that, in obedience to the command to love the neighbor, it is their duty to defend the innocent by engaging in a just war against a murderous aggressor.
Nor is God's election conditional upon Israel's obedience to the commands that God imposes on Israel as the expression of God's will for Israel's conduct.
Sölle too speaks of a promise along with a demand, but she makes clear that the realization of the promise is a function of obedience to the command.
It is «conversion from a life characterized by sin, separation from God, submission to evil and the unfulfilled potential of God's image, to a new life characterized by the forgiveness of sins, obedience to the commands of God, renewed fellowship with God in Trinity, growth in the restoration of the divine image and realization... of love of Christ (Confessing Christ Today, Reports of Groups at a Consultation of Orthodox Theologians, p. 8.)
It requires action and obedience to the commands of Christ as well.
It is harder to live in obedience to commands to «love our enemies and pray for those who despitefully use» us.
The message was that people had a choice: they could continue to live in sin and be subject to the wrath of God here and hereafter; or they could accept Christ, live in obedience to his commands, and be rewarded with everlasting life.
Ishola who quoted various portions of the Qur» an and Hadith to justify his position, said hijab was a commandment from Allah and thus wearing it was an act of obedience to His commands.
The only regimen we are in search of, is the obedience to your commands.
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z