Sentences with phrase «of the holiest days in»

Easter is one of the holiest days in many religious calendars, and if you observe, it's nice to weave touches of spirituality in with your seasonal decor.
Easter is one of the holiest days in many religious calendars, and if you observe, it's nice to weave touches of spirituality in with your seasonal decor.

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Women are already the Holy Grail for marketers: they make 85 % of all brand purchases, three - quarters of women identify as the primary shopper in their household and almost one in four shop at least once a day.
Before the «Dispensation of Grace» of God, by which we are saved through «Faith in Jesus Christ» as Lord and our personal Savior, Jesus Christ fulfilled the «Law of God» on our behalf during His ministry on earth, died on the «Holy Cross» for the «Remission of Our Sins» once and for all, descended to hell and defeated death, then rose from the dead on the third day bringing us «Eternal Life» and «Reconciliation» with God the Father!
This pope may wish to stay on Vatican territory however, as the International Criminal Court may arrest him some day for covering up the crimes of the pedophiles in his» * holy * mother».
Sadhus and Hindu pilgrims began to gather in Kolkata on their way to the annual Hindu holy festival Gangasagar Mela, where an expected hundred thousand Hindu pilgrims will gather at the Gangasagar to take a dip in the ocean at the confluence of the River Ganges and the Bay of Bengal, on the occasion of Makar Sankranti, a holy day of the Hindu calendar considered to be of great religious significance in Hindu mythology.
And as Jesus told them, his seed, people believing him then, the 12 apostles, that would grow like a mustard seed in to a huge tree... which it did, 33 % of the 7 billion people on the planet believe Jesus was born of the Holy Spirit, performed miracles using the Holy Spirit, and later sent the Holy Spirit to the followers after dying on the cross and raising again on the 3rd day of being in the hands of sinful men.
people aren't afraid of buddists because they don't live in the holy land... today's anti islamic propaganda is just part of the modern day crusades.
for a being who «knows all» why would he??? say in his book of all holy knowledge... aka bible... state that you need to stop the sun to make days longer so YOUR army could defeat your enemies?
Do you even know what the world population was back in the days of the inquisition and holy wars?
Instead of the ancient Holy Land, Tyler Perry's The Passion is set in current - day New Orleans and will be broadcast live on Fox, on March 20.
But no matter what the commercialized idea of Easter is, to Christians it is still regarded as a holy day to remember the salvation God extends to all who believe in and accept Him.
As i grew older i became more intellectually and scientifically driven and although i do still go to church when i can its more for me a place when i am having a bad day that is a refuge a place that i just feel at peace in probably because i grew up in a church was there every Sunday and every holy day of obligation with my parents it brings back peacful memories.
When the Americanism of words came into being the y in a lot of old english words was dropped and an I replaced the y. Also a lot of words were combined including holy day and became holiday.
This led Luther eventually to conclude that the Roman Church was irrevocably committed to the claim that the authority of the pope stood even above Holy Scripture and it was in this context that he came, over the next several years, to believe that the papacy was the prophesied Antichrist of the last days, a conviction he then held to his dying day with a literalistic fervor that his modern interpreters have rarely been willing to take as seriously as he did.
a vermin shirt remits venial sins Whipping yourself with a switch erases having dirty thoughts Putting gravel in your socks for four days makes God happy Going to church and donating on Holy Days of Obligation is better than other ddays makes God happy Going to church and donating on Holy Days of Obligation is better than other dDays of Obligation is better than other daysdays?
Blessed are the Cheesemakers I could spend all day correlating causation in a classical quantum state with the form and substance of the Holy Spirit yet never publish an accepted study simply because certain laws of physics can not be applied outside the field which limits their reflective properties (matter and energy chain of causation).
... What has happened over time is that people were forced to believe in the one of the Abrahamic faiths through Holy wars, torture, Crusades and Inquisitions, and as people practiced this chosen people ideology, whether Christian, Catholic, Jew or Muslim, which was built on the principle of remaining segregated from the un-chosen, their faith urged them to remain segregated, where they lived and never to marry anyone outside their faith... and even in death there is a history of segregation which to this day continues, try having a non Jewish person buried in Jewish cemetery.
Hindu devotees bathe in the waters of the holy Ganges river during the auspicious royal bathing day of Makar Sankranti, the start of the Maha Kumbh Mela on January 14, 2013 in Allahabad, India.
You could spend all day correlating causation in a classical quantum state with the form and substance of the Holy Spirit yet never publish an accepted study simply because «my god did it» is not a reasonable explanation for things that are not known.
Jarvis had envisioned Mother's Day as «a holy day,» even - in a truly grandiloquent moment - as «a divine gift,» a Sabbath celebration of maternal affection and perseverance, «not as a holiday» at the disposal of various «trade vandals» and «trade pirates.&raqDay as «a holy day,» even - in a truly grandiloquent moment - as «a divine gift,» a Sabbath celebration of maternal affection and perseverance, «not as a holiday» at the disposal of various «trade vandals» and «trade pirates.&raqday,» even - in a truly grandiloquent moment - as «a divine gift,» a Sabbath celebration of maternal affection and perseverance, «not as a holiday» at the disposal of various «trade vandals» and «trade pirates.»
For decades before the founding of the state of Israel in 1948 and for a few decades afterward (until the Six - Day War silenced much of the religious / spiritual left up to the late 1970s), Jewish theologians argued that dividing or sharing the Holy Land was a religious precept.
Pakistani Shiite Muslims march during a religious procession on the ninth day of holy month of Moharram in Karachi.
We Catholics not only read but pray the psalms and readings of the Holy Bible in the Liturgy of the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass every day.
Like Jesus, who agonized in prayer before facing the political and religious establishment of his day, it would pray for days and weeks for the transforming presence of the Holy Spirit before initiating a nonviolent campaign.
So if you have a triune god who is father, son, and holy ghost but you have a mother of the human manifestation of father / son god — then Mary is arguably the mother of god and in that way could be argued as the more divine at some point in the history of the transformation of the triune god in heaven to the triune god on earth and of course the few days when the triune god on earth was dead (but not really dead) before rising.
We all have our days where we get on our soap box, fall into sin or we just ignore what the Holy Spirit is convicting us of and do what we think is «right» in our own minds.
As He spoke by the mouth of His holy prophets, Who have been since the world began, That we should be saved from our enemies And from the hand of all who hate us, To perform the mercy promised to our fathers And to remember His holy covenant, The oath which He swore to our father Abraham: To grant us that we, Being delivered from the hand of our enemies, Might serve Him without fear, In holiness and righteousness before Him all the days of our life.
If there is a God and there is just as much for as against, But lets say there is a God and he made everything Including you and He gets to make the rules because lets face it hes a lot bigger then you, So unfortunately he only wants those who believe in him based on the information given, Lets look at the facts based on the Book,, Some of his own angels turned on him and they see him every day... That had to hurt, So he decides With man he only wants those with the faith to believe based on His book and faith found thru the holy spirit, If you refuse to believe then he cant use you, cant trust you, so he will choose to toss you aside, Hey I understand It ai nt fair, Your important, Your Smart, But unfortunately hes bigger then you and he has the Juice, You either play by the rules or wait and see what not believing leads too.
The Latter - day Saint baptisimal prayer, «Having been commissioned of Jesus Christ, I baptize you in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Ghost, Amen.»
(Joel 2:28) This was fulfilled initially on the day of Pentecost 33 C.E. (Acts 2:4) Hence, it need be noted that God says «my spirit», denoting ownership of the «holy spirit», an active force that comes from Jehovah and in which he used to create the universe and all life.
Maybe it ought to be a rule, perhaps called Flannery's Rule for Flannery O'Connor, who wrote frequently about manifestations of the Spirit in backwoods preachers: the more eloquently and confidently we discuss the Holy Spirit and commemorate the Spirit in our high holy days, the less we are truly in touch with the SpiHoly Spirit and commemorate the Spirit in our high holy days, the less we are truly in touch with the Spiholy days, the less we are truly in touch with the Spirit.
Meanwhile, for more than a year, we went to Mass every Sunday, and every holy day of obligation, sitting where we knew we could get in line to approach the celebrant priest (not a deacon or extraordinary minister) with our arms folded to receive a blessing.
THE QUESTION OF THE VALIDITY OF BAPTISM CONFERRED IN THE CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST OF LATTER - DAY SAINTS by Fr Luis Ladaria, S.J. from L'Osservatore Romano (the newspaper of the Holy See) 1 August 20OF THE VALIDITY OF BAPTISM CONFERRED IN THE CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST OF LATTER - DAY SAINTS by Fr Luis Ladaria, S.J. from L'Osservatore Romano (the newspaper of the Holy See) 1 August 20OF BAPTISM CONFERRED IN THE CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST OF LATTER - DAY SAINTS by Fr Luis Ladaria, S.J. from L'Osservatore Romano (the newspaper of the Holy See) 1 August 20OF JESUS CHRIST OF LATTER - DAY SAINTS by Fr Luis Ladaria, S.J. from L'Osservatore Romano (the newspaper of the Holy See) 1 August 20OF LATTER - DAY SAINTS by Fr Luis Ladaria, S.J. from L'Osservatore Romano (the newspaper of the Holy See) 1 August 20of the Holy See) 1 August 2001
It may be helpful for us to remember this sequence as we try to make sense of Christmas in view of the multicultural «holiday» that now threatens to swallow up the Christian holy day.
To begin again is a holy call to all of us — to lay our trying and striving at the altar - table in order to receive trust, surrender, and a fresh start every moment of every day.
For you to call it Jewish baptism of repentance implies that it is in some way Old Covenant which clearly it is not since it is to receive the Holy Spirit which was promised by Joel for the latter days i.e in the new covenant era.
In the Eighth Ode of the Eastern Orthodox Paschal Canon, the Feast of the Resurrection of Christ is exalted: «This is the chosen holy day, the first of all Sabbaths, their queen and sovereign; the feast of feasts and festival of festivals.»
A suicide bomber detonated a device at a Shiite shrine in Kabul, as worshippers were marking the Shiite holy day of Ashura, Afghan Health Ministry spokesman Kargar Norughli said.
It is easy to dismiss the women of Holy Week, to say their presence at critical moments in the Easter story is inconsequential, holding no significance in modern - day conversations about gender equity in the Church.
Saul of Tarsus was not just some ordinary person he was a Roman citizen, educated by the finest scholars of his day, a zealot for the Jews and you want to make believe he fell for myth, Jesus who his fellow Sanhedrin leaders hated and crucified was a myth, Saul was dispatched to kill those who believed in a myth, Saul witnessed Stephen filled with the Holy Spirit and stood by as Stephen was stoned to death over a myth, Saul later called Paul established the church over a myth, Paul tortured and killed for refusing to reject a myth.
After the things done or said in the temple, the Gospels proceed with what Jesus said one day when he left the holy place to spend the night on the Mount of Olives (Mk 13:1 - 4; Mt 24:1 - 3; Lk 21:5 - 7).
Personally i think those specific prayers are a distraction most of the times we pray these prayers because its what we think we need and often thats not the case.The better way is to just trust the holy spirit let him lead i think we miss the awesomeness of doing it Gods way its easy not difficult.The struggle is difficult when we are walking by the flesh and trying to do it our way.When i got to the point where i said to the God i am not going to do it my way anymore and i submit to you because know whats best for me.Change me and when i feel the wrong desires or temptation to walk by the flesh i just say Lord you know i am weak and i can not live a christian life without you help me.As soon as i do that it is effortless theres no struggle thats how we should grow.I am excited with what God is doing in my life he has opened his word i am seeing the fruit of his life impacting mine and i am changing day by day.I am walking by faith and not slipping back into my old desires i know what it means to be an overcomer sin does not have dominion over me anymore.In myself i can not boast because it is the power of God at work in my life and i give all the praise back to God.brentnz
The cathedral's Canon Treasurer, the Reverend Nick Papadopulos, said: «In Lent Christians remember the days when Jesus was driven into the wilderness; in Holy Week we remember his suffering at the hands of imperial poweIn Lent Christians remember the days when Jesus was driven into the wilderness; in Holy Week we remember his suffering at the hands of imperial powein Holy Week we remember his suffering at the hands of imperial power.
Christmas has largely become this jacked - up faith's glitzy high holy day, marked by the kind of consuming and spending and barn - building that bears very little resemblance to a Jesus who was born in anonymous poverty, ministered while homeless and altered the planet without a budget, church building, tax exemption or media empire.
During the Muslim holy day last Friday, the golden dome of the Ali al - Hadi Mosque in Samarra gleamed in the sun, the pride of Shia Iraq....
Mark Greaves has written an article for this week's Catholic Herald («Bishops insist on uniformity for Masses on Holy Days») in which he quotes «an official» from Ecclesia Deiwho dutifully says of traditionalists «They're obliged to keep to the Holy Days that have been agreed upon» but then goes on to say that there is «no problem» with them also celebrating them during the week.»
But I am qualified, by the work and presence of the Holy Spirit in my life, to wear priestly garments as a representative and ambassador of Jesus Christ from the very first day of my relationship with Him.
As well as the dangers already mentioned, this also meant, especially in the early days, that it had no clear connection to the sacramental and liturgical life, above all devotion to the Holy Eucharist, and all too often doctrinal and catechetical formation were dismissed as mere «academics» or intellectualism; doctrinal formation and apologetics being seen as something purely for those of a «theological bent».
The attempt to argue that the extraordinary rite could be celebrated on the traditional holy days is in fact causing «problems»: and there seems to be a certain amount of creative disobedience going on.
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