Sentences with phrase «powerful god who»

The dilemma of affirming a powerful God who is also a God of love can not be resolved by starting on the power side of the issue.
Why would you worship an all - powerful God who failed to stop such a tragedy?
We serve a gracious and powerful God who is all about redeeming our mistakes for His glory.

Not exact matches

«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.
At Fortune Magazine's «Most Powerful Women» dinner in Palo Alto, Calif., businesswoman Marissa Mayer, who was criticized for juggling a short maternity leave and her new role as Yahoo's CEO, says she has found balance by «ruthlessly prioritizing» God, family and then Yahoo, citing legendary Green Bay Packers coach Vince Lombardi.
Solution: Either Jesus returns and straightens up, or God gives us a new powerful pious monarch who destroys the current evil power elite, and supports again the Christian Church.
«But if I had a sponsor who was just another person, a person who is fallible, telling me to stay clean, it's just not as powerful as God telling me that.»
What gets me is that Christians can love a God who would do that or think it's okay and also that they think it makes any sense that this all powerful God can only manage to save a tiny, miniscule amount of the people he's created.
There are states in the US where to hold a legislative office you are required to swear you believe in an all powerful god etc. (mostly the south, who seem to think separation of church and state is a suggestion).
For this reason God sends them a powerful delusion so that they will believe the lie and so that all will be condemned who have not believed the truth but have delighted in wickedness.
20 million indigenous Native Mexicans died from European brought diseases, (who justifies it by saying they were bringing the «faith»... the Holocaust... the Somalian famine... the African genocides... yeah, there is a god, there really really is, and it is all powerful, just really busy somewhere else.
Who are we to criticize an all knowing, all caring, all powerful, ever present God?
which all fits with an all powerful all knowing God who after making humans Genesis 6:6 says «6 The Lord regretted that he had made human beings on the earth, and his heart was deeply troubled.»
This global compilation of traditional wisdom shows that none of the great, classical religious traditions conceived of God as a mere intelligent Designer, or as a First Cause within nature, or as a highly moral Personality who happens to be divine as well, or any kind of all - powerful agent that has a primus inter pares relationship with other, less powerful Superbeings and Incredibles.
God is the powerful, immaterial, spaceless, timeless Being who brought space - time and material into existence.
Unable to deal with that you need some kind of explanation, so you've decided there is an all - powerful, all - knowing sentient being you call God who is responsible for, well, pretty much anything you can't explain with more verifiable causes.
If by God is meant a Being, supremely conscious, all - knowing, all - powerful, completely self - sufficient, who determines all things by divine moral purpose, the answer is again No.
Under pressure from powerful special interests who manipulate the language of «rights» and «freedom» in ways that contradict «the laws of Nature's God,» our atheocratic government now deems itself competent to rewrite the God - given definitions of marriage and the family.
On the other hand, a God who is all - good, all - knowing, all - present, all - powerful, and eternal definitely does not exist, because bad things happen sometimes.
So let me get this straight, it's far fetched for us to NOT have been created by a God and that's illogical but you believe there's a heaven and hell, a mystical deity who watches over us yet fails to intervene in bloodshed that occurs daily in his name, this deity is all powerful but for some reason can't do anything more than a coin toss could and for some reason everything he can do is limited to exactly the same domain as nature (EX: God can never regenerate a missing limb)?
We have a God who is all powerful and yet He chooses to intervene and restore health only sometimes.
You are God, the one who is all ‑ powerful, all ‑ knowing, and all ‑ good?
The idea of a «devil» who is an opponent of «God» is derived from a Persian idea and it only makes sense if both the «good» entity and the «evil» entity were equally powerful.
Rev 1:8 «I am the Alpha and the Omega,» 33 says the Lord God — the one who is, and who was, and who is still to come — the All - Powerful — Job 36:26 — Yes, God is great — beyond our knowledge!
May God forgive us, his churchpeople, for using our social capital to attract to our churches those who are powerful and rich while we ignore those who might seem a burden — those whose humble worship surely pleases God.
There are so many other views on who / what God is, and all they can do is attack the most logically inconsistent one (that there's an all - knowing, all - powerful, all - loving God that personally cares about every detail of your personal life).
Yet how can human prayer possibly change the mind of God, Who is eternal, all - knowing and all - powerful?
Chronologically, God who is the all powerful creator of the universe and earth, creates man like him.
A process God who is associated with the total self - actualization of all individuals would be limited, benevolent and powerful.
It's powerful how outlawed we can feel - the small minority who have sought God on the matter - and who will only do as HE says, not as a» church fellowship» demands.
And certainly not the princes and rulers who like to play God — not even the powerful ones.
The Jews faced a difficult and momentous dilemma: either the accumulated miseries of Israel were due to Yahweh's failure as a powerful god, or else he was the one true God who, with righteous judgment, had decreed their national distress as punishmegod, or else he was the one true God who, with righteous judgment, had decreed their national distress as punishmeGod who, with righteous judgment, had decreed their national distress as punishment.
Those who wait, then, live in the faith that the God who created and sustains, who is incomparable, who overturns the plans of the most powerful princes of this world — that this God will do / is doing / has done the restorative and renewing work for child, woman and man.
Now God is powerful enough to save whoever he wants yet allows those who would cause a little one to stumble to go ahead and trip the little guy up.
He said the pessimist in him mocked his receipt of a degree in law when «law is ever more a hollow word, resonant but empty, in a world increasingly dominated by force, by violence, by fraud, by injustice, by avarice — in a word, by egoism»; when civil law permits «the progressive and rapid increase of oppressed people who continue being swept toward ghettos, without work, without health, without instruction, without diversion and, not rarely, without God»; when under so - called international law «more than two - thirds of humanity (exist) in situations of misery, of hunger, of subhuman life»; and when agrarian law or spatial law permits «today's powerful landowners to continue to live at the cost of misery for unhappy pariahs»; and whereby «modern technology achieves marvels from the earth with an ever - reduced number of rural workers (while) those not needed in the fields live sublives in depressing slums on the outskirts of nearly all the large cities.»
Those taken into Babylonian captivity, as well as those left behind, now had even greater temptations placed before them to abandon faith in their God, and to turn after other gods who were clearly more powerful and victorious.
An interesting perspective... because we can still wonder whether the entire universe is controlled by an alien being who might at any moment do something for which there has been no precedent in all of human memory... we could still see beyond that practically all - powerful being a being that we could rightfully know to be God even to that other being to whom we are at their mercy.
Of course man is all powerful, depending on the culture and the multiple gods, it is man who decides what powers they have in their culture.
Oftentimes those of us who are privileged and powerful want a God who sanctions our own complicity in unjust social orders or our exploitation of other forms of life.
It doesn't matter if they are as powerful as princes, God helps those who meditate on Scripture.
As a god who is, according to your belief, immortal and powerful enough to have created the Universe, the whole Jesus sacrifice thing makes absolutely no sense.
When Job continually protests his innocence they accuse him of insulting the character of God who, because He is powerful and good, would only let bad things happen to bad people.
I do not believe an all - powerful god would give us a fundamentally flawed bible and condemn everyone who failed to guess the right answers.
It is not a bit of a stretch but an act of total blind faith to believe in Evolution Dan, in fact it take more faith to believe in that than in an all knowing, all powerful creator God who said I created all things.
The surprise lies in the word «help» (Hebrew ezer), because the Bible always uses this word for someone who is more powerful; often a warrior or for God himself (Psalm 115:9 - 11).
According to believers, God is an all - powerful being who has the divine, magical power to do anything.
So, your all loving, all powerful, forgiving and understanding god is sitting by watching the likes of Ghandi, Anne Frank, Einstein, and untold billions of little children who had the unforunate bad luck to be born in a non-Christian family and be taken before their time get tormented for all eternity?
It's a greater fantasy NOT to believe that there is an all powerful invisible god somewhere in the universe who knows everything, can do anything, hears everyone's thoughts, etc, or that someone died and rose from the dead three days later (this same person was born of a virgin), or that someone spoke to god via a burning bush, or that one old man, who lived to be 900 years old, built a boat that held two of every animal on the earth to survive a worldwide flood?
So god, who is perfect and all powerful, created man to have a corrupt nature?
God is all powerful and therefore there is no hell or satan... those who do wrong such as killing out of their own free will are simply neglected upon death and those who live good lives will rejoice.
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