Sentences with phrase «power of death»

When the combat power of the Death Star deteriorated due to the old dust accumulated inside the station, Darth Vader ordered Samsung Electronics to build a strong robot vacuum cleaner.

After baptism it is absolutely sure and assured by God, who can not lie that I am connected with Christ's atonement, that means with the releasing power of his death and resurrection.

This justifying grace of God frees us from the enslaving powers of death, from the merely external demands of the law and the world.

After the holy city of Jedha has experienced the destructive power of the Death Star, Jyn urges the Alliance leaders to support this almost impossible mission but they demur.

A second and more sophisticated interpretation is this: We are called to attack boldly and forthrightly the structural powers of death, disease, and evil.

Wherever the Holy Spirit appears, the vanquished power of death recoils, even in the body.

George Edward Sears wrote in 1889 that the Dance of Death was «A name given to a certain class of allegorical representations, illustrative of the universal power of Death, and dating from the fourteenth century.»

Our 12 year old son wanted to be baptized for the first time and since we had all been baptized in different churches, we were re-confirming our faith in the saving power of the death, burial and resurrection of Jesus Christ and identifying with our local church body as a family — it was amazing!

But we know that in a religious, assuredly in a Christian book, we must expect to read a denial of the total destructive power of death, and that there is indeed an eternal life.

Through the power of your death and resurrection in me, raise me up so that I can see the body and live the truth of sexuality in a new way.

It jives with Paul's teaching that Jesus overcame the power of death THROUGH death.

Hebrews 2:14,15 «14 Therefore, since the children share in flesh and blood, He Himself likewise also partook of the same, that through death He might render powerless him who had the power of death, that is, the devil, 15 and might free those who through fear of death were subject to slavery all their lives.»

The focus of Scripture is on the liberation from bondage, from the powers of death that diminish our humanity.

But whatever the language, it sprang from the conviction that the only genuine hope, the only hope really worth hoping for, the only hope worth believing, the only hope which was not an illusion, was a hope grounded in God, the God whom we Christians know through the life and the mighty victory of Jesus Christ over the power of death.

Yet, Adam did not regard that and eventually obeyed and submitted the powers of death.

Adam degenerated a being, ruled by the powers of death.

The message of the gospel is not only forgiveness but also redemption from the power of death and the demonic forces at work in history.

When he suffered death, Jesus was already the Son of God, and his death by itself was the victory over the power of death.

Hebrews 2:14 - 17 Therefore, since children share in flesh and blood, He Himself likewise also partook of the same, that through death He might render powerless him who had the power of death, that is, the devil... 17 Therefore, He had to be made like His brethren in all things, so that He might become a merciful and faithful high priest in things pertaining to God, to make the propitiation for the sins of the people.

It speaks of Peter as the rock on which, because of Peter's faith, Christ said in Matthew 16:18 he would build his Church, which he declared would be victorious over the powers of death.

Again, the victory over the powers of Death and Satan can be described in such military terms that the personal meaning of the forgiveness of God is lost in the drama of the divine conquest.

They submitted to the powers of death, and degenerated biologically (the became slaves of the lust).

Satan gained this power by rebelling against God, but at the end of time, the power of death will be destroyed.

The twelfth time, found in Hebrews 2:14 shows that Satan has a similar kind of power — but it is only the power of death.

God has revealed the truth of Jesus» identity to Peter, so Jesus promises that «on this rock I will build my church, and the powers of death shall not prevail against it.»

The vitality of life and the power of death are in a bitter contest in the global marketization process.

The Spirit of God is the source and sustaining power of life; the Resurrection of Christ over the power of death is the God's guarantee for the life, in destructible, eternal and full.

The Satan or Chief Opponent of Man was the one who held the power of Death.

The good in their helplessness, in sum, is that it enforces the biblical logic of otherness, according to which each one is an indispensable good for the other, without whom he or she is helpless, having no recourse against the power of death.

Hence all powers must be under the rule of Jesus, the messiah, who came to be a servant of the people, who died for them, and who rose from the dead that we may rise from the power of death historically and not just at the end of time.

KJV Heb 2:14 Forasmuch then as the children are partakers of flesh and blood, he also himself likewise took part of the same; that through death he might destroy him that had the power of death, that is, the devil;

If they do not preach resurrection then they neglect the power of death and the achingly dry used - up feeling of grief that it leaves.

Christ's mission was not to rescue spirits for an ephemeral heaven, but rather to bring resurrection to a created order that had been trapped by the powers of Death.

Life that posits, affirms, and defends all we believe in and hold dear — loving justice and tenderness against all attempts by the Enemy, who always appears as an angel of light, to wipe them out and return the world to the power of death, to the anarchy of «might makes right» and «only the fittest deserve to survive.»

Here, at midpoint in our consideration of Christ's call, a fearful question hangs quivering in the air, a question that offends the sensibilities of cultured, reasonable people: Are we Christians called by Christ to hand - to - hand combat with the powers of death, disease, and demonology?

Every human birth is a painful battle against the power of death, an act of hope that longs for Christmas, when a woman brings forth one who can defeat death itself and thus fulfill the promise of justice in God's curse against the serpent, the death - dealing liar.

Third, we can liken the marvelous works to which Jesus called the Twelve to the heroic, superhuman efforts made by individual Christians to combat the powers of death, disease, and evil.

First of all, we may say that in our personal lives we are called upon to resist the powers of death, disease, and evil.

To throw oneself into a personal struggle against the powers of death and disease in one's own life is a way of responding to Jesus» call to struggle against death, disease, and demons.

It is the woman's seed that will crush the head of the serpent and defeat the power of death.

The New Testament affirms that, in Christ, God won a victory for us over the powers of death, disease, and evil.

He crosses the threshold, charms the powers of death with sublime music, and wins from them the right to bring his beloved Eurydice back to life.

Those whose new life is assured by the love of God in Christ are bonded by a kinship of spirit stronger than the power of death and evil.

A halfway house for emotionally disturbed teenagers, tutoring programs for educationally deprived youngsters, a community service program for senior citizens, and a hot - line link with a substance abuse clinic, become, in Landry's sermons, ready references to ways in which Christ intervenes in the corporate life of downtown Metro City, to help translate the powers of death into the vitalities of new life.