Sentences with phrase «place personal faith»

If the members of the Southern Baptist Convention truly believe that only those who place personal faith in Jesus Christ will be saved and that no concessions to this belief should be made on the basis of its troubling moral implications, then for consistency's sake, they must also vote to condemn the teaching of the age of accountability.

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A Christian is someone in whom Christ dwells, based on the personal decision to place one's total faith in Christ.

In the second place, the New Testament is a book of faith — of a faith still living and real, whose formulations are partly historical, partly superhistorical, partly visible and open, partly hid in the depths of personal religious experience.

His devotion to the Eucharist, both in his personal celebration of public Masses and in his encyclical on the subject, emphasised its place at the heart of the Faith.

This is a deeply personal book, and it delves into the places, stories, questions, and relationships that most shaped my faith journey.

I've realized that people are more moved when I speak from my heart, from a place of unshakable faith about an unfailing personal Savior than when I try to rely on solely my intellect or how well I can communicate my ideas.

Nevertheless, both are devoted to the personal vocation of man, though under different titles... [Yet] at all times and in all places, the Church should have the true freedom to teach the faith, to proclaim its teaching about society, to carry out its task among men without hindrance, and to pass moral judgment even in matters relating to politics whenever the fundamental rights of man or the salvation of souls requires it» (Gaudium et Spes, 76).

I hope we will have the courage and faith to turn away from irrational fear, panic and the temptation to place personal security above compassionate care for the marginalized and ravaged.

In Christian faith no rule can take the place of the personal encounter with God.

The church as final authority in history takes the place of personal faith and personal decisions.

The encyclical would have us consider first the journey already charted by the faith of Abraham and Moses: how the believer has been called out of prehistoric notions of a god of this or that place or season into the truly personal response («I» - «Thou») to a Word whose divine utterance both precedes us and calls us forth to journey towards a horizon which the Word himself illuminates and for which the Word himself acts as guarantor.

The film sheds light on one of the most private royals of recent years who overcame great personal struggles, reluctantly accepting his place as King and uniting his country, providing faith and hope through one of the darkest periods of modern history, the Second World War.

Here, the action takes place in family court, where a successful judge faces personal challenges as well as a complicated case that pits faith against medicine.

Whether through political statement, individual vulnerability or personal faith, Power for the People reveals a process of finding our own place in the world — and often doing so with some humour.

Without telling a literal story of places and people, Struth's subtle photographs reveal how personal feelings of anger, love, fear, faith, and doubt are shaped by public history.

It is imposed today (with some affinity modifications) upon all marrying here, regardless of personal faith or place or manner of solemnisation.