Sentences with phrase «of children of»

And so it is, to a large extent, with the other saints» cults as well, a point vividly illustrated in the testimony of several of the children of Sanchez, for whom the Lord of Chalma (another cult, centered about sixty miles southwest of Mexico City) was the focus of their spiritual life.48 Even when the cult is community oriented — as in the case of agricultural saints — it remains largely apolitical.

Yet I think that I do not exaggerate when I say that the chief impression received by an observer is precisely the divine impassibility, the intransigence of the divine demand, and the requirement from men of a servile obedience rather than life in «the glorious liberty of the children of God».

We wait edgily, not for an al - Qaeda strike or other random, terrifying destruction, but, in Paul's words, «to obtain the glorious liberty of the children of God.»

Book Review: Between Two Worlds: The Inner Lives of Children of Divorce.

There is no limit to what is demanded of children of God, nor can his demands be exhaustively fulfilled.

I suppose AE wants to blame the plight of the children of the Catholic - run Canadian residential school system.

And I heard the number of them which were sealed: and there were sealed an hundred and forty and four thousand of all the tribes of the children of Israel.»

The leisured gentlemen of former times are now too busy to cultivate their recreation properly, and those who have been relieved from toil and given the liberty of children of abundance do not usually have the traditions of civility and the habits of discrimination to enable them to use their free time wisely.

David Berg of the Children of God having been one case in question.

Virgil's Aeneid even fitfully rivaled the Exodus of the Children of Israel as an archetypal story of flight into the wilderness in order to found a new city.

This is another reason why no absolute distinction can be made between the Lord's Supper and the eating and drinking of the children of this world.

years pass and in so many millions of years pass the bible does not say just how many years past but it was the first earth age when Lucifer rebelled against God and took 1/3 of the children of God with him.

To use another biblical metaphor, our goal is the «glorious liberty of the children of god.

Gothard's teachings involve rules upon rules all dealing with the outward, dress, hair, smiling, bright eyes, no birth control or dating, no higher education for girls who must stay in the home until the father decides what they should do, how God blesses and is happy with you if you do such and such, so many rules, those who really wanted to please God were under the weight of things they could never accomplish... plus the male regime and women having to be careful not to defraud men by their dress or looks made it so easy for sexual predatory behaviors to take hold and the woman at fault for the man's problems and such... ARGH!!!!!!!!!!!! No wonder some of the children of this regime became athiests.

He asked them to think about all of the children of the city as their children.

Paul recognized the necessity that such harmony be achieved when he stated that «the creation waits with eager longing for the revealing of the sons of God... because the creation itself will be set free from its bondage to decay and obtain the glorious liberty of the children of God» (Rom.8: 19,21).

In his most recent book, Ordinary Resurrections, Kozol continues his account of the children of Mott Haven.

now I liken this passage to what God said concerning the priest in the book of Numbers 18th chapter he said that their inheritance was of the tithes of the children of Israel and so too me its right on point as too those who are chosen by God whether Pastor, Evangelist or Apostle etc..

The quotation from Romans 8 on the project's homepage — «For the creation waits with eager longing for the revealing of the children of God; for the creation was subjected to futility, not of its own will but by the will of the one who subjected it, in hope that the creation itself will be set free from its bondage to decay and will obtain the freedom of the glory of the children of God» — really is central to the biblical picture of redemption and really has been neglected in both theory and practice.

The Syro - Phoenician woman understands that God's election of Israel entails Jesus» feeding of the children of Abraham.

On the other hand, Jesus initially refuses to heal the child of the Syro - Phoenician woman because she is not one of the children of Israel.

The practice of the religious Orders and Congregations, too, shows that the freedom of the children of God obtains in this sphere.

Again, the person who defends the practice of tithing will often turn to another passage in the writings of Moses, Numbers 18:24: «For the tithes of the children of Israel, which they offer up as a heave offering to the Lord, I have given to the Levites as an inheritance.»

Are we ready to be delivered from the bondage of corruption into the glorious liberty of the children of God?

According to the Faith and Families project published last year, only a minority of the children of mainliners are mainliners, whereas a strong majority of evangelical parents end up with evangelical children.

And, so God took a risk, and the creature was subjected to vanity so that ultimately the creature might come into the glorious liberty of the children of God.»

It is therefore quite significant that a recent article by Bultmann seems to be by implication a defence of Ksemarm's position against an initial criticism by the Barthian Hermann Diem: Diem had maintained that when all is said and done Käsemann has presented Jesus as only proclaiming «general religious and moral truths» about «the freedom of the children of God», rather than a message in continuity with the Church's kerygma.

When we apply this position to Diem's original criticism of Käsemann, that the latter presented Jesus as only teaching general truths rather than the kerygma, it becomes clear that Diem has overlooked the crucial point: Käsemann went beyond the view that Jesus taught God's fatherhood and man's freedom, to the assertion that «God has drawn near man in grace and requirement,» and Jesus «brought and lived the freedom of the children of God».

Some Jews expected that in the new age, God would welcome back the sinners of the children of Israel.

It doesn't appear in the OT and every time it appears in the NT it is speaking of the children of adoption.

As the then - Holy Father put it at the Vigil of Pentecost in 2006: «We want the true, great freedom, the freedom of heirs, the freedom of children of God.

Romans 8:20 - 22 — For the creation was subjected to futility, not willingly, but because of Him who subjected it, in hope that the creation itself also will be set free from its slavery to corruption into the freedom of the glory of the children of God.

Rose McGowan grew up in the Italian countryside, where her parent were members of the local branch of the Children of God.

With the freedom of the children of God we embrace whatever structures and activities are needed to serve the aims and ideals of the Movement, within the obedience of faith and the discipline of our Holy Mother the Church.

Those believers who are engaged in willful habitual sin run the risk of becoming children of the devil instead of children of God, thus severing their relationship with God and «eternal» life itself.

The «glorious liberty of the children of God» (Rom 8:21) is the fruit of redemption.

God is still responsible for the deaths of the children of Egypt, before the plague takes place it is God who releases the plague and forces pharaoh to decline letting them go, thus, making an excuse to unleash death upon innocent children, making God a child killer

We know that a huge percentage of the children of believers become non-believers after they go to college.

Exd 6:5 And I have also heard the groaning of the children of Israel, whom the Egyptians keep in bondage; and I have remembered my covenant.

Last week, Amanda wrote about Elizabeth Marquardt's fascinating studies on the inner lives of children of divorce.

And the younger, she also bare a son, and called his name Ben - ammi: the same is the father of the children of Ammon unto this day.

«One hundred and forty - four thousand of all the tribes of the children of Israel were sealed: of the tribe of Judah twelve thousand were sealed; of the tribe of Reuben twelve thousand were sealed; of the tribe of Gad twelve thousand were sealed; of the tribe of Asher twelve thousand were sealed; of the tribe of Naphtali twelve thousand were sealed; of the tribe of Manasseh twelve thousand were sealed; of the tribe of Simeon twelve thousand were sealed; of the tribe of Levi twelve thousand were sealed; of the tribe of Issachar twelve thousand were sealed; of the tribe of Zebulun twelve thousand were sealed; of the tribe of Joseph twelve thousand were sealed; of the tribe of Benjamin twelve thousand were sealed.»

Up to the point of the children of Israel leaving Egypt until Mt. Sinai, people were living under grace.

Because 50 percent of people under 40 don't trust financial advisers; 65 percent of investors distrust the financial advice industry as a whole; and 66 percent of the children of clients will fire their parents» adviser when they inherit their assets.

I think it really will take something like 80 % for gun control, and tragically, I'm convinced it will take a lot more senseless deaths — and not just the death of black teenagers, but the deaths of children of powerful people through gun violence.

If you don't operate a child care services business, your business can claim a non-refundable investment tax credit of $ 10,000 per child care space or 25 % of the eligible expenditure for every new child care space your business creates in a licensed child care facility your business operates for the benefit of the children of your employees.

In The Asian American Achievement Paradox, sociologists Jennifer Lee and Min Zhou offer a compelling account of the academic achievement of the children of Asian immigrants.

Its mortgage business, debt collection practices and its hiring of the children of well - connected Chinese officials are all under fire in Washington.

In addition to the scrutiny of its crisis - era mortgage business, the investigations involve JPMorgan's debt collection practices and its hiring of the children of Chinese officials.

Atticus is speaking specifically about Scout's young, inexperienced teacher, who on the first day of school, found herself flustered by the habits and manners of the children of Maycomb, Alabama.