Sentences with phrase «on old»

Yet God calls us to look forward — to see the new things that He is doing in our life rather than to dwell on the old; to focus on hope, healing and potential instead of wasting our life on regrets, judgment and unending analysis.
I put the computer away today, just closed the lid of the laptop and stowed it on my old desk.
While cultural disestablishment affects all Christian churches, its impact on the old mainline — the Presbyterians, Episcopalians, Congregationalists, and Methodists — is dramatic, for mainline Protestantism was particularly ill prepared for the loss of a central place in American life.
That is why there are no surviving Aztec temples, and a Cathedral sit on the old foundations of one in Mexico City.
Our preliminary examination of Jesus» actions and teachings in chapters 1 and 2 led to these questions: How could Jesus be a peacemaker when he was raised on the Old Testament and when he accepted its authority?
Got up just to check on the old NP stuff.
Conflicted and failing to adapt to a world moving toward greater justice and uncertainty, they double down on old ways that aren't just outmoded but are mortally flawed.
I'm quite late on posting on this old blog, but one thing I noticed is the lack of any scripture references.
(See, for example, George Schlesinger's provocative book New Perspectives on Old - Time Religion [Oxford University Press, 1988], William Charlton's Philosophy and Christian Belief [Sheed & Ward, 1988], and Diogenes Allen's Christian Belief in a Postmodern World: The Full Wealth of Conviction [Westminster / John Knox, 1989].)
Fear of younger homeless men who prey on old men and on women.
Also, Mr. Camping is on the old side, so how ever crazy he may be, we might respect him because he's our elder and at least not wish suffering on him.
Indeed, the consensus on old values has broken down.
I really think Flood has a lot of great things to say, but I am not able or ready to accept his position on the Old Testament texts.
Hand - written on old - fashioned four-fold notepaper, it revealed an extraordinary vision that the children had seen, involving a «Bishop dressed in white» whom they took to be the Holy Father, who was shot and fell to the ground as he climbed over a ruined city filled with corpses.
Meanwhile, in your stress on the Old Order of creation in Genesis 1:27, you seem to have overlooked that we as Christians no longer live under the old creation, but are a new creation in which there is no «male and female».
May you push back on that old lie that women are insecure and jealous by how you love and champion other women.
Hey, all you angels, you just won't believe this joke I just played on Old Abraham.
Based on Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats by T. S. Eliot, the...
He answers that although Jesus bases his teaching on the Old Testament, he gives Old Testament texts an entirely new meaning.
Now, how did Jesus, who was nursed on the Old Testament along with his mother's milk, come to such a position?
Martin T, because I'm not on my computer (in for a virus), I don't have my scriptures handy on this old clunker plus, this computer is not compatible with the Net today.
For many today, this claim is associated with the Stuart kings of England; but James I in his New Law for Free Monarchic, as were his descendants in their official acts, was dependent on the Old Testament.
These are the parables of the wedding guests who need not fast while the bridegroom is with them; of putting a new patch on an old garment; and of putting new wine in old wineskins (Matt.
Although both «lungs» of the Church of the Christ have experienced the tuberculosis of iconoclasm (indeed, the very term «iconoclasm» comes from the struggle of the Greek Church against the attempts of a Greek emperor to ban icons), the Greek version of iconoclasm was much influenced not only by imperial fiat but also by the surrounding sea of Muslim culture, whereas the iconoclasm of Western Puritanism was born out of Calvin's reliance on Old Testament Law.
Since we have a New Covenant, why are so many Christians ignorant enough to pick on gays based on the Old Testament?
A careful and respectful attention to the voices of the violated may also encourage the reconstruction of our theologies, as the experiences and interpretations of sexual violence cast new light on old theological symbols and doctrines.
They should have been ready: when the Times, for instance, ran a piece headlined «critics attack Pope for his «myopic» views on condoms», their reporters had to fall back on old general statements on condoms, rather than having a vigorous defence against the latest attacks, based oncurrent scientific literature, to quote.
We can be harder on our old selves (and the people who walked with us in that season) than anyone else.
I'm perched on an old barstool in our garage, watching him work.
As we read and interpret, we bring the death and resurrection of Christ to bear on the Old Testment.
They could only stand firm on the old ramparts, in an attempt to hurl back the onslaught of the scientists.
Only as a person has an anchor of gradually increasing intimacy and trust in the new relationship can he relinquish his dependency on old parental relationships and reduce his dependency on «the boys» or «the girls.»
In Bimini, on the old Spanish Main, a daughter of the island once said to me: «Those as hunts treasure must go alone, at night, and when they find it, they must leave a little of their blood behind them.»
H. H. Rowley, «The Interpretation of the Song of Songs,» in The Servant of the Lord and Other Essays on the Old Testament, ed.
«Instead of defending the texts on the old complex grounds of the oratorical tradition, they are for the most part preaching the classics today in the name of the Socratic or scientific ideal of the free - swinging intellect» (xi)
Don't be too hard on the old man.
On an old Dnna Reed show, she went on and on to an author how a beaver represented toil, and the stream was hardship, and so on.
This, too, is formula — note the professional tone in a personal journal — but in insight it represents an advance on the old Marianne.
Bernard outlined what he considered the original Judaism in his appendix on the Karaites, a primitivist Jewish sect that rejected rabbinic additions and relied on the Old Testament alone.
The only reason they are still top of the heap is that they are riding on old glories.
It's based on old fashion holier - than - thou - ism.
Answer: I use the HeavenSent when I post with the exception of working on an old laptop I'll use the HS....
So Luke, drawing on this Old Testament material, tries to heighten the Elijah story to stretch his language sufficiently to speak about Jesus.
A new covenant not based on the old laws and animal sacrifice was established.
Relying on old maps and where the pole use to be long ago will only set you off course.
We do not preach based on the old testament.
Hi Jeremy, I know I am commenting on an old blog post, so just wondering, are you still blogging?
To see the new things that He is doing in our life rather than to dwell on the old.
Vic What are you relying on some information you found on an old apologist site?
It has almost seemed as though they were thus the «modernists» and the mainline churches were the «new fundamentalists,» insisting on old - fashioned reliance on print.
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