Sentences with phrase «of a loved one in»

He's a brilliant, creative, complicated person with a ton of love in his heart.
If her companion is already married, perhaps the confessor will invite her to face the problem with him, explaining to him that she loves him, but believes that God is calling them to a particularly difficult form of love in which there is no room for sexual relations.
You don't get to choose your birth family, but that's not the only source of love in this world.
I believe god is love, I think we have little ability to understand much beyond that at this point and those who would define and codify god are arrogant fools doing harm in this world, I believe that the absence of love in anything is proof that it doesn't come from god, fire and brimstone does not come from god, unconditional love and acceptance does.
If they want to talk about the love or lack of love in their lives, then we should listen!
I must say that the professor you talk about seemed to have missed the point of love in religion though all his years, I hope that he has found that love is religion.
As it is, most churches plays some institutional game that is about rules and worship — and does not imply the importance of community and the focus of love in their community (as long as they do the Christian things that's good).
The reason for the decline in church - going Christians is the lack of Love those in the «world» experience at church or by so called «Christians»... IMO.
We grew up with a lot of love in our home.
Puritan Francis Rous in 1661 preached on «Mystical Marriage» and described «a chamber within us, and a bed of love in that chamber, wherein Christ meets and rests with the soul.»
This is the definition of love in its redemptive meaning,» wrote the Pope, «and we priests find ourselves particularly close to this redeeming love which the Son brought to the world - and which he brings continuously.»
For many years one of mine has been from psalm 30: «I thank you Lord for showing me the wonders of your love in a fortified city.»
It is a way of loving in which nature works through grace to restore the love in human relationships to God's original intention.
The dog story is sweet — not really about religion at all, but a good reminder of the love in animals other than humans.
One can still find this emphasis on divine immanence in writers formed by Pentecostalism like James Baldwin, who equated it with the outworking of love in human life.
There is a way in which as a family grows in size it becomes more realistic to have an exchange of love in which one gives up one's will for the other, as each child both expresses and calls forth further generosity.
Christ is the masterpiece of love in the midst of a creation designed for love, rather than a divine plumber come to fix the mess of original sin.
To become a «holy people» means, for Israel and for all peoples, to realize God's attribute of justice in the indirect relations of the people with one another and His attribute of love in their direct relations.
He uses sign - acts to establish and maintain relationships of love in and through the community of faith.
Hence there must be reasons for obedience and love which can not force the consent of faith but which help to motivate and support the choice of love in return for love.
«If sometimes our poor people have had to die of starvation,» she said, «it is not because God didn't care for them, but because you and I didn't give, were not instruments of love in the hands of God, to give them that bread, to give them that clothing; because we did not recognize him, when once more Christ came in distressing disguise — in the hungry man, in the lonely man, in the homeless child, and seeking for shelter.»
Paul had lots to say about assembling with a community and his hymn of love in Corinthians presumes this.
People fall in and out of love in many circumstances and at many levels of personal commitment.
Barth has opened a door, regarding the centrality of love in his defining of the being of God, but it is a door through which he did not fully walk, alas.
The only way to be safe from the dangers of love in this life is in hell.
The mystery of love in God's creation is nowhere more powerfully revealed than in this: the sexual attraction which man shares with the animals is immediate, self - centred, and gratifying, yet it leads to the possibility of a love which requires commitment and loyalty and in which physical and emotional gratification become sacraments of the spirit.
hooks examines and discusses the social mores and conditioning around the concept of love in a way that inspires people to be better within the basic concept of being human.
The similarities between these two followers of God are striking, especially their adherence to the path of Love in the midst of darkness and rejection.
The mystery of love in its relation to the lostness of men remains, and there is the long and dreary history of Christian theology on the theme of predestination.
For we are still very far from experiencing the Church of Christ as the highest realization of the presence of Christ and the unity of love in the local eucharistic community.
The failure to see that the understanding of love in Christian faith is given in the Father - Son relationship in God himself has vitiated many Christian theologies of love.
God's work of love in history requires a reconception of its meaning, the discovery of new forms of its expression, and the transformation of those images of love which have become stereotyped and impotent in this epoch.
We are to be prepared for the extravagance, the radical spontaneity, the unruliness of love in human existence.
This is the spirit of love in God, and in his love God wills communion with all.
We are trying to grasp the meaning of love in the Christian faith in responsible relationship to the scripture, to the classical tradition, and to a contemporary scientific and rational understanding of our existence.46
The story could be heard and understood by anyone who had experienced the depth of love in a family with its dilemmas and decisions, and Jesus uses it as a lesson about God which is reflected in the human situation.
We are, however, concerned here with how the Church came to understand the meaning of love in the light of the revelation in Jesus.
Talk the words and walk the language of love in your country and then convince the rest of the non-Muslim world.
This passage reveal that there are different types of love in the English vernacular.
The aim of the minister's disciplining others in life is precisely as Joseph Fletcher has put it: teaching people to use the ultimate criterion of love in the actual situation in making their decisions.
(Delhi: Motilal Banarsidass, 1984), 121; Barbara Stoller Miller, Fantasies of a Love - Thief, (New York: Columbia University Press, 1971), 125 - 26; Lee Siegel, Sacred and Profane Dimensions of Love in Indian Traditions, (Delhi: Oxford University Press, 1978), 233.
Can we speak of God and of his Love in such a way that it does justice to our increasing knowledge and power?
It is not possible simply to collate hesed and agape into a single understanding, even though they are closely interrelated — and even though the New Testament language of agape clearly owes more to the meanings of love in the Old Testament than to the ordinary meanings of the word in the Hellenistic environment.
The exceptional fidelity, self - sacrifice and affection, as well as the pain, grief and sorrow and the deep spiritual response to the suffering and bereavement that is being expressed, is a sign to the churches of the presence of the Spirit of love in these relationships.
And I think even the Bible points out that fear is the opposite of love in that perfect love casts out all fear.
Denis de Rougement, a well - known Swiss writer, is the author of Love in the Western World and The Devil's Share.
We can incorporate Royce's analysis of atonement into our doctrine of love in process theology.
Atonement is that working of love in which the meaning of being human is made plain.
But she waxed enthusiastic, with vivid imagery, about the centrality of love in God's way with us.
A mealstrom of colour and sound and a celebration of love in all its forms..
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