The Sammani order is distinguished by the loud clamor with which the dhikrs,
the praises of God, are shouted by the participants in its meetings.
Hymns and canticles of more recent composition, but also the old ones that have come down to us from our Christian past, enable us to sing
the praises of God along with those who have gone before us, while they unite us with others present at worship in a common act of adoration or petition or confession.
This was the main text, so to speak, of Galilean eschatology, a prophecy of the cleansing of the territory from heathen defilement, and of the beginning of the New Age — one thinks of a modern and somewhat remote parallel, the Bahaist «Dawning Point of
the Praises of God.»
There is no «arise and thresh, O daughter Zion... beat in pieces many peoples,» as in the prophets (Micah 4:13); no «let the high
praises of God be in their throats and two - edged swords in their hands, to execute vengeance on the nations,» as in the Psalms (Ps.
Believe me our folks in our church have gone through lots of issues and the comments or
praises of God are more like, «His grace is sufficient to get us through it.
You won't be singing
the praises of God or the gospel, you'll be reflecting on your life and the meaning of family.
Whereas God is always available to being taken by us as the object of our metaphysical reflection» we can think about him whenever we choose to»
the praise of God that fills the Confessions is first elicited in us by God and is possible only as a response to his prior call to us.
This is a theological discourse which, though spoken in the third person, entirely coheres with the confessing
praise of God.
Transformed into something that becomes
praise of God for the joy of being alive, the joy of love, the joy of being created male and female in his image and being given, in our creation, this stunning and amazing invitation to eternal ecstasy and union with God.»
I'm not saying that our existence isn't already strange enough, that God couldn't exist, I just think it's offense to not allow people to mourn because we have to be conditioned into saying that senseless deaths are the necessary catalyst, to bring communities together in
the praise of God.
Yes, you are correct that the religious leaders of Christendom gave their blessing to its members to kill others «in the name of Christ», such as Catholic Dominican inquisitor Tomas de Torquemada (1420 - 98) of Spain, who ruled tyrannically for 15 years (1483 - 98, with the blessings of Pope Sixtus IV [who praise him for «directing his zeal to those matters that contribute to
the praise of God»] and Innocent VIII) and saw that over 114,000 (of which 10, 220 were burned at the stake) people were put to death.
Or in the winter when trees now shivering naked beg heaven for a blanket and down it comes thick and white, turning even a garbage can into an altar in
praise of God?
We can not avoid facing it if the renewal of our worship turns on
the praise of God.
In other words, authentic
praise of God acknowledges what is true about God; it responds to qualities that are «there» and not simply «there for me.»
Not so clear is why facilitating
the praise of God is rarely one of them.
Finally, because praise is the joyful celebration of the excellence of another, there is no such thing as joyless
praise of God.
Everything else in life is to be related to this «perfect
praise of God... to be heard in all places and at all times» (p. 156) such that we «are engaged in the worship of God in all we do» (p. 158).
They offer the experience of vital worship, which draws people together into
the praise of God.
They will be happy because they received their spiritual reward inwardly, i.e.,
the praise of God who sees our very heart.
Most of the prayers and hymns used in the churches over the centuries do not present the message of love leading to justice, but rather individualistic petitions to God,
praise of God or sometimes a triumphalistic thanksgiving for being Christians.
The Eucharist, even with the reduced numbers of the clergy, is an occasion for the Christians to come together weekly for
the praise of God and the sharing of their concerns.
Believe in Jesus so that you may be for
the praise of God's glory, and so that you may know God, the hope to which we are called, the riches of his inheritance, and the power for us who believe.
Here are buildings constructed by the faithful and the finest artists and architects throughout the centuries, more beautiful than ever but not really serving their highest purpose:
the praise of God and the bestowal of grace on men.
In the services of worship in Judaism, a-strong connection had always been made between the act of reading the sacred word aloud and
the praise of God in the worshiping community.5 Jesus» for example, chose this important act of oral reading to inaugurate his public ministry:
So when we see in Ephesians 1:12 - 13 that Paul repeats himself by talking about
the praise of God's glory in Jesus Christ, we expect to see some similar terminology.
The Preface, he says, is to be understood as a «speaking before» or praedicatio (preaching) in two senses: «as
praise of God and as proclamation before the community of the faithful» (p 202).
And no community not lived in
the praise of God
If we are fellow workers with God in the creation of a fully achieved humanity, then the problem suggested above — that art in
praise of God can stand on its own and be beautiful even to the eyes of the unbeliever — should not surprise us.
It celebrates the gospel of grace in the love and
praise of God.
No, those are real babies in Psalm 8:2, and David is teaching here that «the speechless mouth of infants is sufficiently able to celebrate
the praise of God.»
Fackre's comments are suggestive as they link theology to doxology - to
praise of God given his presence among us.
In the second order of merit we can signal those which are sacramental, those connected with
the praise of God and those which are broadly penitential:
One is apparently to regard the lavish praise of the author J as an acceptable substitute for
praise of God, without bothering to consider what the fictional «J writer» might have thought of such a distinction.
It is formed in faith and wrought in
praise of God.
What is important is what faith remembers and celebrates there, and rehearses in
praise of God.
The motive was more noble; it is intended to affirm the proposition that in acknowledgment of this relationship of God - to - parents - to - child and in appropriate acceptance of life as holy gift, life is lived in
praise of God and therefore is fulfilled life, gratified life, meaningful life, completed life.
This is especially true of history that is predominantly maintained cultically, when past event is the occasion for present
praise of God and the celebration of his role in the life of a people.
The way of Christ is to take the initiative and rather than hide from the world, let the light shine in the hopeful trust that
the praise of God will be increased.
Contemporary worship songs: religious songs that have been written recently for
the praise of God, often using modern instruments.
Handel wrote many of his great «in
praise of God» oratorios in D Major.
A diverse collection of prayers, affirmations and poems in
praise of God, nature, and the good things in life is supported by joyous, colorful illustrations.
Not exact matches
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Praised be
God, may you support me in my pursuit
of the Awesome Experience.
The other need for further development concerns the relation
of second - person
praise spoken to
God and third - person philosophical reflection about
God and man.
It's late here now, and tommorrow is our special day
of gathering to celebrate the love
of our
God andf give Him
praise with hearts united in faith and love.
I am sure that all the evil spawn have volumes
of excuses ready to explain why their
god can not protect us but you still have to grovel on your stomach and
praise these odious critters.
Marion expresses the theocentric understanding
of man that he finds in St. Augustine: «Speaking to
God, as the confessing
praise does, implies first
of all turning one's face to
God so that he can come over me, claim me, and call me starting from himself, well beyond what I could say, predict, or predicate
of him starting from myself alone.»
Praise God for his peace and grace for all who can accept his gift
of eternal love.
Praise God for this opportunity to share the Gospel Message
of Salvation and forgiveness
of sins through faith in Jesus Christ as Lord.
Hence, you «prefer the
praise of human beings to obedience to Almighty
God» (see the gospel).
It will be a give from
God to u. Do not follow anyone just believe in the power
of the holy Ghost anf u are my brother in christ i love u too my brother
praise God for eternity