Sentences with phrase «praying for a dead»

In response to mykids — Paul spoke against praying for the dead, Gnosticism and polytheism.

There were Jewish sect or cults that did practice praying for the dead but it was not mainstream.

the roman catholic perspective harbors peds in the name of the church, it prays to mary, it indecrimnitely creats saints and prays to them, it asks people for penence for the dead, it pray for the the dead, it prays to the dead, and its so called holy cousel lives in a cloak of secrecy,....

So I just don't know why we would pray for the dead.

There is no point in praying for the dead, because they are sleeping.

Pope Benedict XVI has denounced the attack... urged people to pray for the dead, the wounded and their loved ones.

For if he had not been expecting the fallen to rise again, it would have been foolish and superfluous to pray for the dead.

Amid the chaos, survivors later recalled, four U.S. Army chaplains fought to bring calm and comfort, praying for the dead and encouraging the living to fight for survival.

Congregants and others prayed for the dead and injured and their families, but also for the entire country, said Rabbi Hecht.

In my time with the game I missed the feeling of praying for a dead end so I could start exploring one of the other dozen of paths I found along the way.

Not exact matches

I don't understand why anyone would be offended by someone praying for the souls of their dead ancestors, whatever religion you happen to be, if you don't believe in God it isn't like it hurts anything, if you beleive in a different God, again it isn't like it hurts anything...

And yet I suspect you would be enormously bothered by Muslims gathering to pray for forgiveness of the dead after a Christian death.

Their stories of new life touch us deeply and challenge us to pray for discernment, so we may know that the feeling of being «as good as dead» is not the end of the story.

A dead person must be bathed and given ablution before burial and the community must pray for him.

Standing on Lampedusa on Monday, Francis prayed for the victims and cast a wreath in the water to commemorate the dead.

They read the stories of Moses crossing the Red Sea and of Joshua praying for the sun to stand still, and of Elijah and Elisha raising the dead.

«Pray for Me» is the third single to be unveiled, following «King's Dead» with Jay Rock and Future, and «All the Stars» with SZA.

If the Church in Corinth had been taught by the Apostle Paul that the manner in which one is saved is to pray (verbally or nonverbally) a sincere, penitent, prayer / petition to God, such as a version of the Sinner's Prayer, why does this passage of God's Holy Word discuss baptisms for the dead and not «prayers for the dead», specifically, praying a version of the Sinner's Prayer for the dead?

I know at this point its sort of kicking a dead horse, because I know we've both agreed that clearly we'll see what we want to see but your answer just begged the question, so this friend of yours is he a) a christian himself b) had he been praying for a job before c) why did your prayer take an entire week to be fulfilled d) is it a good job?

(I have to say I went to the funeral home and prayed for my mom to be raised from the dead.

Churches are praying for those affected by the terrorist attack in Manchester that left 22 people dead... More

She also said she felt led to pray for this as one of the four things Jesus sent out the 72 disciples to do was «raise the dead».

Indeed I often pray the Offertory prayer in my own private devotions before the Blessed Sacrament: (Suscipe Sancte Pater...) «Accept O Holy Father Almighty and Eternal God, this holy and unblemished victim which I thy unworthy servant offered unto Thee, my living and true God for my own innumerable sins, offences and negligence and for all here present and for all the faithful living and dead that it may profit me and them for salvation to eternal life».

... then if the dead are being prayed for the living keep paying for that too... then those who are left behind will continue this vicious cicle of the churches all over again... with the next generation... because those who are left behind are obligated to teach the next generation into opening up their billfold... and that is why the people without knowiledge go under!!!!

On one evening of a typical mission he would speak of the «geography of the afterlife» and encourage people to pray for their beloved dead.

Both I and St Thomas consider that the soul continues to exercise thought and understanding (and indeed will, which is intellectual appetite) after death, and, as St Thomas explains, this can not be in synergism with the imagination in the way it is during human life, but is made possible in ways God provides, and in this way the life of purgatory allows the purification that most people need, while the Saints pray for the living and the dead of whom God gives them knowledge through their vision of Him.

Purgatory isn't a corrupt teaching, in the Bible you will find references to prayers for the dead if there is no hope for them then why would we be directed to pray for them by God.

What good is it to pray to him for our mutual salvation and to present to his love the living and the dead?

The term «resurrection of the dead» should not be interpreted as a hope for the prolongation or restoration of our own conscious existence, but rather a hope that human life has meaning, that when our conscious existence is ended, the historical life we have lived may be raised before the eternal Judge, and may be vindicated, as being of some value for that Kingdom which is eternal and for whose fuller manifestation on earth we ever pray.

O'Connor prays above all for mastery of her craft, so that her Christian vision and her art might constitute a seamless whole: «Writing is dead.

Others had only just fallen, and seemed rather sleeping than dead, but there they lay, for none had time to bury them, brave fellows, every one, friend and foe alike, while I held in my unworthy hands the God of Battles, their Creator and their Judge, and prayed to Him to give rest to their souls.

I pray in hope for my family, relatives and friends, and for all the dead known to You alone.

An ex-FBI agent told TV viewers «a child of God is dead» during an emotional interview when he begged people for pray for a US high school hit by a deadly shoot...

Pray for the living and the dead.

We told more friends when the signs turned bad, so there would be people praying for all three of us — people who knew our son or daughter as a living child, not as a story about someone who was dead.

An» I wouldn» pray for a ol' fella that's dead.

Now that the Blacks Stars are not about to qualify; and with the senseless promise of Sammy Awuku hitting a dead - end; Sammy should pray that the NPP youth do not go in search of «wormafunu» and «take position» around his house and beat him to pulp for falsely raising their hopes.

He said Nigerians ought to be praying for the President and other leaders rather than wishing them evil, arguing that there was no way a leader, whose followers were wishing dead, would love dearly in return.

«One of my church members gave me that letter for me to pray for him; the person is dead, he was working in NIS.»

I personally have been loving this shoe for its super soft, plush feel on my easy recovery days (when my legs are dead) and think it would be fabulous when I move back to full marathon training next year because by mile 20 I am praying for all the cushion I can get.

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As well as the previously released All the Stars and King's Dead, the album includes three more new songs with Kendrick on them: Black Panther, Big Shot, and Pray for Me.

With Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales, both Sparrow and Depp pray for a comeback.

The rapper also appears on «Pray For Me» with The Weeknd and «King's Dead» with Jay Rock, Future and James Blake.

The 14 - track project contains the previously - released «All the Stars» with SZA, «Pray for Me» with The Weeknd, and «King's Dead,» a stacked cut with Jay Rock, Future, and James Blake.

He stayed for hours, praying with parents while detectives and FBI agents collected photos to help identify the dead and wounded.

He killed 12 and injured 50 + Westboro Baptist Church prays for more dead.»