Sentences with phrase «on the god who»

Satanism is premised on a small God who lives in a sheltered place and who is constantly under threat from without, but not on God Who stands in the breach.

I had long since given up on the God who had not answered my childhood prayers, and I mocked my boyfriends faith.

but that was to make us rely not on ourselves, but on God who raises the dead.

We urge on the God who seems so slow.

But David's story began with a profound reliance on God who called him from the sheepfold to the kingship, and by the grace of God it did not end with his exploitation of Bathsheba and Uriah.

Strategy becomes idolatry, for ancient Israel and for us today, when we make alliances with those who seem to offer strength — the chariots of Egypt, the vassal kings of Rome — at the expense of our dependence on God who judges all nations, and in defiance of God's manifest concern for the stranger, the widow, the orphan, and the oppressed.

Should we rely on God who needs to guidance, or humans who need guidance themselves?

Among the many ironies punctuating Catholic history, one of the more curious is the spectacle of theologians, dedicated to expounding doctrine on the God who «is love» (1 John 4:8), insisting that infants who die unbaptized will never see God.

But once again, a person can only understand that by being truly open to knowing God and can only know God by getting the focus off self and others and putting it on God who we were created for the pleasure of, who we were created to worship.

Not exact matches

Campers especially liked Zinger's outfits: 36 percent preferred the one he wore on the first day («Boot Camp Demi God»), edging out the 34 percent who picked Day Three (faded jeans, white shirt, corduroy blazer with elbow patches — «Too Cool for School»).

«Let's just stop doing business with those who promote sin and stand against Almighty God's laws and his standards,» Graham wrote on Facebook over the weekend, in a post that has garnered nearly 100,000 likes.

The two, who had worked together on movies like «Gods of Egypt» and «Power Rangers,» were well aware of the responsibility when they set out to make Netflix's reboot of «Lost in Space,» which premiered Friday.

«Hand of God,» the TV debut of filmmaker Marc Forster («Monster's Ball»), will star Ron Perlman («Sons of Anarchy») as a powerful judge who suffers a mental breakdown and goes on a vigilante quest to find the rapist who tore his family apart.

Two Catholics who have never met can nevertheless go together on crusade or pool funds to build a hospital because they both believe that God was incarnated in human flesh and allowed Himself to be crucified to redeem our sins.

His op - ed says what priests or nuns tell parochial school pupils who ask about how God can let so many bad things happen here on earth.

A steadily increasing number of people will want to get in on the «new Bitcoin,» a bizarre paradox given that gold is as old as time, and will soon realize that gold possesses virtues Bitcoin does not, given that it is real, not digital and abstract; that owners can personally possess and store it in physical form; that it will survive any kind of electric grid or Internet disruption that might occur; that it can not ever be hacked; that it is the epitome of private, quiet wealth; that it is actually quite beautiful to behold; and that it was not and can not be made by man, only by God, who does not appear to have any interest in making any more of it.

The depiction of hell as a place of eternal punishment and torture of sinners has been an unnecessary roadblock to faith for many for it suggests a God who unfairly punishes sins of 70 years on earth as warranting eternal damnation.

Clearly, I could go on like this for hours but it seems the question is always «So who created god?»

The Israeli fanatics on the other hand who dominate society and politics are ruthless racist Zio - nazis who believe they are god's chosen people and non-jews in Palestine should be exterminated (only world outcry is stopping them)

The term is a symbolic reference to a body of believers who will peacefully and lovingly serve God and serve others, not bring destruction on anyone who is not a Christian.

It is not the person who sins or the degree of the sin that we should put all the focus on but rather the fact that the bible says the soul that sins shall surely die, and that ALL HAVE SINNED and fallen short of the glory of God.

The scripture goes on to say that those who gratify the flesh «will not inherit the kingdom of God.»

I'm one of those who hang on, continue believing God for big stuff, but refuse to take offence when setbacks come.

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!

Mormons believe that God was once a man on some unknown planet who progressed to being God by his own works and they also believe that Jesus Christ is a created being who was a spirit child who was the brother of Lucifer where Jesus» salvation plan was chosen by a council of gods over his brother Lucifer's plan who then rebelled and became the devil.

On the other hand, if there was a god who wanted to be known, there'd be much more agreement on the fellOn the other hand, if there was a god who wanted to be known, there'd be much more agreement on the fellon the fella.

It doens» t have a consistent theme or message or mission statement... the musical catalogue of Bob Marley holds together better than that mishmash of contradictions and highly unlikely scenarios written by people who although they were ignorant on ALL other subjects were somehow experts on this god... what a laugh

And in the end you, who do nt believe in God, stand before a very real God to give an account for your eternal life... One thing about media is that media mostly announces the bad things that go on in the world, barely the positives.

For I, the Lord your God, am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers on the children to the third and fourth generations of those who hate Me, but showing mercy to thousands, to those who love Me and keep My Commandments.

Since this «earthly» ordinace has not always been available on the earth, God has provided this solution to provide «proxy baptisms» for those who have died without the knowledge of Christ's Gospel.

It was God who gave instructions on HOW BADLY you could hurt your slaves and not have any punishment.

I will leave a fuller defense of Edmund Burke to Yuval Levin, who is an expert on the subject, but Marr badly mischaracterizes Burke as a kind of Deweyan pragmatist and experimentalist, when in fact Burke believed in the authority of tradition and precedent, in a predisposition toward reverence for the past, in the notion of God - given rights, and in the necessity of transcendental beliefs and institutions as a grounding for political society.

In order to live any life — let alone a busy life — that still has God at the center, I need people who are close to me to help me stay focused on Him.

On the other are egalitarians and feminists, who believe God gives us equal and identical roles, and that Bible passages that appear to say otherwise have been misinterpreted.

Cutting off an entire part of life makes little sense and comes about due to DNA (spiritually challenged people actually can not sense anything outside of self) or choice which is often based on pride (even those who hate God because of some physical or emotional abuse overcompensate in a pridefull unforgiving resentment).

You do know you're dealing with Mormons that claim - Thomas S. Monson is the true and living Prophet on earth today (think literal) who receives revelation from God.

@Ralph N, For the record, though no one forces belief in god (except parents), religious folk are endlessly trying to impose their moral beliefs on people who don't share them.

Atheists: I know many there are many people that practice religion just by fanaticism, I've seen many people in my opinion stupid (excuse the word) praying to saints hopping to solve their problems by repeating pre-made sentences over and over, but there are others different, I don't think Religion and Science need to be opposites, I believe in God, I'm Catholic and I have many reasons to believe in him, I don't think however that we should pray instead of looking for the cause and applying a solution, Atheists think they are smart because they focus on Science and technology instead of putting their faith in a God, I don't think God will solve our problems, i think he gave us the means to solve them by ourselves that's were God is, also I think that God created everything but not as a Magical thing but stablishing certain rules like Physics and Quimics etc. he's not an idiot and he knew how to make it so everything was on balance, he's the Scientist of Scientist the Mathematic of Mathematics, the Physician of Physicians, from the tiny little fact that a mosquito, an insect species needs to feed from blood from a completely different species, who created the mosquitos that way?

Unfortunately this comment section has evolved (see I'm using «evolutionary terms») into a debate on whether or not God exists and if religion is true or false, and what religions are right, and who's wrong.

You shall not bow down to them or serve them, for I the Lord your God am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers on the children to the third and the fourth generation of those who hate me,

Tyrants who try to subdue Christian nations can not keep them in hand — there is way too much an emphasis on personal freedom and having the conscience responsible to God alone, not a controlled state.

That is important to me — if one side foists their view on the rest then we just have endless arguments, but if we can move past our selfish desires to not be challenged — then who knows what God might do.

It will be looked on by future generations as we now look on the ancient Greeks and Romans who believed in their pantheon of gods, or the Druids, Aztecs or Maya.

«People who are God - fearing and care about their children's education can not tolerate the ads and pictures one sees on the regular Facebook,» Ynetnews wrote, quoting Swisa.

Hardly, after man came up with then disregarded as utter nonsense the previous 10,000 or so gods in existence, we decided not to jump on the current bandwagon claiming salvation for the believer and damnation for the rest... Pray tell, what became of all the people who had never the chance to hear of his words / deeds after he came and died?

For someone who says he doesn't believe in God he sure spends a lot of energy focused on him.

What a Christian buys is servitude in this life, at the cost of his liberty (and often property), to people who claim to be authorized agents of God, on hope of reward that can not be verified until they are dead.

I think it's a clever trick to make people (young people generally) who don't know much about science to think you have to be on one «side» or the other (God's side or Satan's side?)

This is a religion based on an angry god who's going to put most of the people on this Earth in Hell for eternity.

When believers start from the premise that someone who simply doesn't believe there is a god must therefore be evil, or selfish, or «carnal», it is only reasonable to expect that the agnostic or atheist will feel on the defensive.