Sentences with phrase «of fear of god»

Of course, I could not admit that, for I had had a healthy dose of the fear of God instilled in me by my mother.
The «good works» done simply out of fear of God's wrath.
but I would ask for forgiveness totally only out of fear of God's wrath.
It is also a principle of Islam that if a sinner repents and abstains from committing further sins because of fear of God and a determination to uphold His orders, God has pledged to forgive the sin.
its not sad, it might be scary for you to believe things just are but at least we do not go through life doing good out of fear of god, we do not go through life thinking the after life will be better.
But what if our perception of the fear of God is wrong?
Your statement appears to want it both ways, if we do good acts because of a fear of God, would more or equal amount of us do bad acts because of a fear of God as well?
But broach the subject of the fear of God with the same people and they pull back like they've touched a hot stove.

Not exact matches

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Early Marker: Creation in 2000 of his stock charter Madea, a «God - fearing, gun - toting, pot - smoking, loudmouthed grandmother» who triggered a series of plays and provided a springboard for Perry's film and TV career.
Based on months of negotiation, my conviction is that the German finance minister wants Greece to be pushed out of the single currency to put the fear of God into the French and have them accept his model of a disciplinarian eurozone.
Is it «marginal products» theology; fear of being struck down by the «marginal products gods»?
Fortunately my fear is not so great that I feel I must exterminate all those that believe differently, or in a different view of God which helps them live their lives; and sadly there are many in the world who must believe so strongly they kill to salve their anxiety, panic and fear.
TREY said: But God is love... and He did not give us a spirit of fear.
We don't dig up the bones of «heretics» either the way some did in the Dark Ages who held grip on the people, ruled over them by fear, and claimed they had authority of God, holding keys to heaven or hell in their possession, making people hostages by their lies... I think you have a lots of things mixed up in your mind friend!
Plus, if it doesn't happen, won't the doomsday talkers just lesson the fear of Gods wrath in the eyes of his people?
It is what helped keep The Church ignorant and trusting and fearing man instead of God alone during the «Dark Ages».
I had in my heart and tongue the Name of Allah when ever I had fears, troubles or depression of any kind but from Jan 05 1995 when had lost my father and second brother in a car accident, it was the time I really felt am alone at age of 33 to face all the challenges my father has left upon me to run and manage among other partners therefore had been investigating the Quran as to understanding every word of it rather than to memorize it, have been did a lot of reciting verses of prayers begging God to look upon me and give me strength... am sure through such difficult times if I had no faith in God I would have perished and lost every thing long ago... Another thing my heart always gave me signs and my mind gave me logic of what to believe although have read many books abroad in my youth of many beliefs out of curiosity but could not belief in other than that God is one and Muhammed is his last prophet in all belief of the Quran he brought upon me / us in all that it says... Should mention at times had experienced dreams seeing signs and warnings long in advance of things going to happen A year or more before losing my father in a car accident I had seen him in my dream good bye wearing white cloth and going to board a tourist ship all crew dressed in white uniform rolling a red carpet on front of him and when was on the top of the stairs weaver smiling good bye... seen in another dream how or wealth will be stolen and what I will hold... so many things like that..
Could that be what the author was getting at when he described the fear of God as the beginning of wisdom?
I find it interesting that god fearing, commandment following children of a benevolent higher force feel they need to take it upon themselves and offer death threats to Mr. Silverman.
Seems to me that fear, jealousy, anger, and revenge are ALL negative, and your god embodies all of these traits, then it follows that your religion is * directly * based on those tenets.
Yet, while contemplating the relationship between evangelism and the fear of God over the next few days, some thoughts about fear began to gel.
Because the angels and inhabitants of other worlds would have served God out of fear — they would not have understood why Satan was destroyed since sin was unknown then.
It would serve no purpose that any such god could conceivably have, but such nonsensical fear mongering DOES serve the purpose of church leaders who want to herd everyone under them.
Fear of punishment is not the way to God it is the result of rejecting God.
If I live a purely good life now, an honest, God fearing life right now, who's to say that my version of what I was raised to believe happens to me when I die is wrong?
If anyone has ever traveled through the bible belt in the US you will see some of the most ignorant god fearing people on earth.
It bothers me often when I think of the youth that I was a pastor to and those who I was placed in authority over, I seriously fear at times about what I have done, yet I also thank God for his grace and mercy.
I'd been chewing on the first two chapters of Proverbs for a few weeks before I began writing this piece, and when I reached this line again, it hit me like a ton of bricks: The fear of God is the beginning of wisdom.
Do the cross & resurrection lead you to fear H.ell or be in awe of God's love?
If they would get rid of the term «10 Commandments» and call them say «Good Advice for God fearing Men and and women» or «a philosophy for modern living», they wouldn't be stigmatized as they are.
I see a lot of Atheists responding to the last 2k years worth of mankind's legacy of irrational fear in trying to explain who God is, using those silly fears interpreted in the Bible (although yes I agree, they stated them as fact) as justification to deny the existence of God, & not the concept itself.
Without the fear of God, most would just revert to pillaging and raping.
That would be like saying all Canadians are evil, undermining atheists when in fact the overwhelming majority of Canadians are in fact God fearing and God honoring.
It's one of those ancient fear things that was created hundreds of years ago when people still believed that bad things can happen to you if you don't believe in God and obey Him.
As a God - fearing soul - filled person, I see no reason to bargain with atheists or their idiotic vestiges of palpable dogma they spew forth by their desicrating religious faiths of abundant measures Teach your children well you parents of Atheistic dissention.
What we do know about all claims for God's existence, and supposedly inherent qualities, is that they are all indelibly stamped by the fears, wants, prejudices, errors, and limitations of their obviously human authorship.
I suppose that we couldn't expect much more, since there is little incentive not to lie without fear of God... barring faith in some truly man - made myths that I'm sure this group is willing to offer.
What if Jesus withheld certain actions because He feared those darn pharisees might think He has an agenda to include the gentiles into the fold of God?
Personally, the fear of God's judgement could cause someone to seek God, but if you say you believe and even fill a church pew the rest of your life, because of fear, but you really don't believe, I think you're just as lost as those who deny his existence.
But as a God fearing man he had to reconcile his conscience with what the Word of God says about such practices.
Let God deal with Gays if its a sin, he does a much better job at it then a mere mortal of Hate and Fear.
A godless Soviet Union and its puppet states faced a God - fearing America and its allies in the causes of freedom and democracy.
In other words, a god that instills fear, rather than love is not worth worshipping because even my hell bound soul should be of exponential value to god, despite the fact my soul is just one of billions.
Sikhism believes in One Universal Creator God, The Name Is Truth, Creative Being Personified, No Fear, No Hatred, Image Of The Timeless One, Beyond Birth, Self Existent, By Guru's Grace.
I've never felt a need or fear of trying to please God or that I'm going to be punished for not doing something right... I'm forgiven, not perfect, but God puts a desire in my heart to serve thise that are less fortunate.
Put the fear of God into them so they won't misbehave.
Hell and fear of God was also a big part of his teachings.
They could, but you would get as many answers as there are people, because belief is a very personal thing and we all craft our gods in our own image... or in the image of what we fear most.
The fear of God is the sense of awe we experience when we're brought face to face with the transcendent (unequaled, surpassing, matchless) splendor and beauty of who He is and the incredible love that He has for us.
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