Sentences with phrase «prayer of jesus»

Noticing, for example, in Matthew 6:10 that the prayer of Jesus for the coming of the kingdom is for God's will to be done on earth, as it is in heaven, many teachers and writers have argued that the Kingdom is not heaven, but rather God's rule and reign on earth, just as God rules and reigns in heaven.

For all of us, it means doing what we can to live in peace with one another so that we might make the prayer of Jesus a reality — «that they may be brought to complete unity.»

«It is through union with his risen Body and Blood in the Eucharist that the bodies of the saints will rise to glory at the end of all things» The Mass is the unending prayer of Jesus, his ceaseless self - offering to the Father in heaven as Son of Man and Son of God.

This instructional prayer of Jesus is found in Luke 11:1.

The prayer is wry and ironic but hardly a formula for personal success much less a substitute for the prayer of Jesus.

All of this is reiterated and clarified in John 10 (which will be looked at in a future post), and the prayer of Jesus in John 17:2 - 24.

Our visibly fractured fellowship at the Lord's table can, at the same time, be a salutary reminder of how far we are from the goal of complete unity, and a spur to more urgent prayer and work that one day the prayer of Jesus in John 17 will be fully answered.

I think the prayer of Jesus I quoted earlier sums it all up.

The prayer of Jesus in the Upper Room culminates in a drumbeat of repetitions concerning «the love with which you [God] have loved me» (17:26; cf. 23 — 25).

Though the Gospels frequently record Jesus going off by Himself to pray, this is the only recorded prayer of Jesus of any length which provides an indication of the sort of things Jesus might have said when He prayed.

There is pathos in this prayer of Jesus, where he thanks God that he has revealed the truth at least to this precious little band of people (Matt.

Cf also Benedict XVI's meditation on the prayer of Jesus in Gethsemane in his Audience, 1 February 2012.

Not many of the prayers of Jesus have been preserved, but we can be grateful for the fragment which represents him as saying, «I thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that thou didst hide these things from the wise and understanding, and didst reveal them unto babes.»

In previous posts, we have seen that both the prayers of Jesus and the prayers of Paul were conversational prayers with God.

Just like the prayers of Jesus and the prayers of Paul, praying the Psalms helps us see that prayer is an ongoing and open conversation with God.

We have previously learned that the prayers of Jesus were most likely conversational prayers with God.

Not exact matches

At the place where Jesus was buried, the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, bells compete in aural space with Muslim prayers over loudspeakers.

If you believe at all that Christ was the son of God and came to save the world, you are a Christian, even if you don't pray a specifically worded and ho ll ow prayer that affirms publicly that you are «born - again» in Jesus» blood — which in itself is sad is tic and doesn't ensure that the person doing the public profession of faith actually believes or will suddenly become so changed that they will lead a better life.

This question was answered by Jesus Christ in the New Testament of The Bible, when he gave us, what is commonly refereed to now as «The Lord's Prayer».

Judaism was good enough for Jesus so if G - d doesn't hear the prayers of Jews, you guys are pretty much screwed too.

The Puritans and some other early settlers of America tried not to employ visual representations of God, although they surely must have had some mental image of God or Jesus as they spoke to him in prayer.

This a call for prayer in Islam and the belivers in Islam are called Muslims (Islam means subimission to the Creator) All the Prophets Abraham (Ibraheem in Arabic) Mosses (Musa) Jesus (Essa) and others and Last prophet Muhammad peace be upon all of them were Muslims.

He even deleted whole pa.ssages like the story of the adulteress in the Gospel of John in which Jesus declares «Let him who is without sin cast the first stone» and Jesus's prayer on the cross, «Father, forgive them, for they do not know what they are doing «since, according to Schlafly, «the simple fact is that some of the persecutors of Jesus did know what they were doing.

To her and to daughter Hannah and sons Matthew and Jeremy and all the family I offer deepest sympathy and prayers, which will include prayers of deep thankfulness for this faithful servant of Jesus Christ.»

Actually Jesus you're wrong about what Atheism said, prayer changes things by not doing anything and allowing the natural (disastrous) course of events to transpire.

That was very interesting thing to read about and I respect every word it came with and Thank you for the guidance and encouragement therefore I find my self more attracted to read the old books after all they are the elder parts of our book what ever they say although each has his own belief and can figure which are similar to ours and which are not... after all verses seemed as ours although were put differently... Thank you again and wish all the Christians a Happy and Peaceful celebration for this occasion... our prayers and peace upon the soul and the spirit of the Prophet and Messenger of God Jesus the Son of Mary..

Jesus prayed: «My prayer is not for them alone, I pray also for those who will believe in me through their message, that all of them may be one, Father, just as you are in me and I am in you.

As for the argument that we should look to our churches... the BILLIONS spent by organized religion to build exorbitant places of worship (Jesus preached in open fields and I'm confident that God hears MY prayers in the privacy of my home) and the building of health clinics in third world countries would help a lot — but they are not inclined to help those in need HERE!

You are reaching the last moments and if you are facing a final battle of temptation or despair, let me assist you with this prayer: «The Lord is my Shepherd, I shall not want...» and «Jesus, I trust in you!»

So many of us are used to the kind of prayer where we tell God things He already knows, as if Jesus needs a reminder kids are dying in Sudan.

The Bible contains a lot of interesting stories, talks between people, between God (Jesus) and people, wisdom (proverbs), prophecy (revelation), words of salvation (the 4 gospels, the epistles), historical data, like dates, locations, names of people involved in the stories, parables, reports about miracles, Jesus did, songs, prayers, psalms etc...

• 23rd Psalm: an appeal to Osiris as the good Shepherd to lead believers through the valley of the shadow of death and to green pastures and still waters • Lord's Prayer: «O amen, who art in heaven...» • Many parables attributed to Jesus.

Today, the Supreme Court finally weighed in on the hotly debated Town of Greece VS. Galloway case, determining that public meetings can start with «religion specific - prayer» (i.e. «In Jesus» name...»).

4 In all my prayers for all of you, I always pray with joy 5 because of your partnership in the gospel from the first day until now, 6 being confident of this, that he who began a good work in you will carry it on to completion until the day of Christ Jesus.

How odd that Paul of Tarsus didn't even know «The Lord's Prayer» (Romans: «we do not know how to pray or what to ask for»), words allegedly right out of the mouth of Jesus (according to Matthew & Luke).

Prayer changes things Prayer is awesome in the presence of God Prayer is available to all through Jesus Christ Prayer is acceptable To God Prayer changes things

Read James 1:5,6: «If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God...» Through prayer, I found that God lives, that Jesus is my Savior, and that Joseph Smith was a prophet, just like Moses, Abraham, Noah, John the Baptist, Peter, etc..

If she got an answer to that prayer and others she could believe in Jesus Christ, His atonement, His resurrection, His call to share what you know about His gospel, to serve, feed, support others regardless of their beliefs.

In the Prayer of Salvation, to be said Out Loud to JESUS CHRIST: «Father, I come with contrite heart as a sinner and repent for my sins and ask for your forgiveness.

Pete Greig, one of the founders of 24 - 7 Prayer International, told Premier's Inspirational Breakfast: «Going to number one is incredible, but what it means is that this week more people are downloading videos about Jesus at Christmas than Ted Talks, or Ricky Gervais» podcast, or the Foo Fighters!»

any number of states of mind could be at play when asking this question, unlike the example with Jesus, in which one can reasonably assume the content of His prayer accurately portrays His state of mind, thus showing that His bravery comes despite His fears.

«I command it to rain in the name of Jesus» --(an effective prayer)..

If «jesus» answered your prayer, you get convinced of his existence.

My prayers were answered: — God told me that he DOES NOT LIVE ON HIS OWN PLANET CALLED KOLOB — God told me that the Jesus Christ referred to in the Book o» Mormon is NOT that of Christianity, hence there is no Trinity — God told me that the Jews never cruised across the Atlantic in an air - tight submarine (which the Mormons believe are genetically tied to Native Americans).

I will actively pursue Jesus as a member of His church through worship, prayer, scripture and service.

But despite how many use this prayer today as something that should be recited on a regular basis, I don't think Jesus was telling His disciples exactly what they should pray, but was giving them examples of the sorts of things they could pray for.

A true Christian makes prayer a daily matter (1 Thess 5:17), in which Jesus taught them to pray first and foremost for God's name of Jehovah to be sanctified by means of his «kingdom».

I dream of a movement that will agonize in prayer for weeks as Jesus did in the garden before beginning a direct action campaign against multinational corporations engaged in injustice abroad.

I want to leave the Baptist church but is very hard for me to do, on the other hand, I find it very hard to kneel in prayer next to them, knowing that they refuse Jesus Calling to become Fishers of Man (Matt 4:19), nor do they obey Jesus Last Command, The Great Commission (Matt.

I believe only his rejection of yogi ideas and acceptance that Jesus is the way the truth and the life can he receive prayer of deliverance and get his life back.