Sentences with phrase «prevail against the church of»

But it is also a time to remember and to celebrate the promise that the gates of hell will not prevail against the Church of Christ.

Not exact matches

The Church that Jesus Christ left us is here to stay and the gates of hell will not prevail against it.

How did God manage to let His church go hundreds of years without direction and then need to be «restored» when He said not even the gates of hell would prevail against His church?

Christ step up the Catholic Church when he said in Matthew 16 «Thou art Peter (which means «rock» in aramaic) and upon this rock I will build my church, and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it&rChurch when he said in Matthew 16 «Thou art Peter (which means «rock» in aramaic) and upon this rock I will build my church, and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it&rchurch, and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it».

When Peter is the one who recognized Jesus as the messiah, Jesus told Peter he was blessed because only His Father in Heaven could have revealed it to him, not a flesh and blood person, so Jesus told Peter He was going to build His Church upon this rock [Peter] and the gates of the netherworld shall not prevail against it.

Yet as my Lord Jesus said «The Gates of HELL Shall Not Prevail Against it» and I trust my Lord Jesus to continue as he has done for 2,000 yrs to guide, protect, discipline, heal, and Shepard his Holy Catholic (Universal) Church.

The Catholic Church is and has been the Biblical teaching authority for ALL Christians for 2000 + years and will continue to be because Jesus said all the powers of hell (including propserity organizations operating under the pretext of Christianity) would NOT prevail against it.

And I say to thee: That thou art Peter; and upon this rock I will build my church, and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it.

Against the church built on this foundation, the gates of hell shall not prevail.

As brothers and sisters united by the Holy Spirit we weep with those who weep knowing no act of hatred can truly prevail against the church.

After all, the very Jesus who promised us that «the gates of hell shall not prevail against» his church was transformed by Smith's revelations into a muddled mountebank: The church was indeed quickly prevailed against and taken from the earth.

Jesus said that even the gates of hell won't prevail against the church.

Matthew 16:18 And I say also unto thee, That thou art Peter, and upon this rock, I will build my church; and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it.

I can only think of Jesus» statement to Peter «upon this rock I will build my church; and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it».

Jesus said, «I will build my Church, and the gates of hell will not prevail against it.»

Yes, and hell will not prevail against the church when we take the light and love of Jesus out into the alleys and street corners of our cities and towns.

Against those who he thinks rely too complacently on Christ's promise that the gates of Hell will not prevail, Carlin points out that there is no promise that the Church in America will not fail or be reduced to a small and defensive enclave devoid of cultural influence.

«These Christians take consolation in Christ's words: «I will build my church, and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it» (Matthew 16:18, ESV),» he wrote.

Matthew 16:18 «And I tell you, you are Peter, and on this rock I will build my church, and the GATES OF HELL SHALL NOT PREVAIL AGAINST IT!!!

Only because of the unjust king hengry the protestant did protestants prevail against the catholic church and moreover coming to the new world.

He has an awesome position but when I remember Jesus Christ's promises to His Apostles that He would send the Paraclete to bring them into all remembrances of what He told them and also bring them into further Truth in the future and that evil will not prevail against His Church... I can dismiss the harshness that sometimes is found on these «belief blogs» and hope and pray that all will eventually come to know the Truth as it is.

Dear WOW, And I tell you, you are Peter, and on this rock I will build MY CHURCH, and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it.

Then Jesus replies with the ever contentious (since the orthodox split at least) verse «You are Peter and upon this rock I will build my Church, and the gates of hades will not prevail against it».

That the gates of the Supreme Court or Congress can not prevail against Christ's church.

I knew what Jesus meant when he told Peter that the «gates of hell would not prevail» against the church, as I was finally seeing a church that was storming the gates of hell itself to save people from its horrors (The Irresistible Revolution).

18 And I say also unto thee, That thou art Peter, and upon this rock I will build my church; and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it.

In Matthew 16, Jesus said that He would build His church, and the gates of hell would not prevail against it.

It is not always understood by the American section of the Christian revolt that a considerable section of the so - called German Christian movement, in which the confusion of gospel and nationalism prevails, had sources in just such a reaction as its own against an individualistic, profit - loving and capitalistic civilization, and against the church in alliance with that civilization.

No doubt, some of the abuses that David points out are real and very damaging, but his continual onslaught of negativity towards Christ's Church is damaging to it, thought the gates of hell will not prevail against it.

We have a faithful promise that the gates of hell will never prevail against the Church.

Jesus adds that «the powers of death» (KJV, «the gates of hell») can not prevail against the church (Mt 16:18).

So, when Jesus says: «thou art Peter (petra, a pebble) UPON THIS ROCK I BUILD MY CHURCH (The Church is His Bride, only He can lay claim to it, that is why He says «My Church») and THE VERY GATES OF HELL SHALL NOT PREVAIL AGAINST IT.&CHURCH (The Church is His Bride, only He can lay claim to it, that is why He says «My Church») and THE VERY GATES OF HELL SHALL NOT PREVAIL AGAINST IT.&Church is His Bride, only He can lay claim to it, that is why He says «My Church») and THE VERY GATES OF HELL SHALL NOT PREVAIL AGAINST IT.&Church») and THE VERY GATES OF HELL SHALL NOT PREVAIL AGAINST IT.»

It should be noted, however, that Jesus is reported to have used the word Hades only three times, (Matthew 11:23; 16:18; Luke 16:23) twice with an obviously figurative significance Capernaum brought «down unto Hades» (Matthew 11:23) and «the gates of Hades shall not prevail against» the church (Matthew 16:18)-- and only once, in the parable just quoted, in any such way as to throw light on his opinions.

there was a Church who's founder proclaimed the gates of Hell would not prevail against it.

I would have thought that God would have continued to keep His church pure — that the gates of Hell would not prevail against it.

In Matthew (16:17 - 19) Jesus blesses Peter because his confession comes from God, not from man; and he declares that on the rock (either of the confession - revelation or of Peter himself) he will build his Church, against which the gates of Hades will not be able to prevail.

Theologians are only a part, and very possibly not the major part, of the Church — and by that we do not mean the ecclesiastical, denominational, and sectarian institutions, but the Great Church of which it was said by its master that the gates of Hell shall not prevail against it.

The Conference called the churches to bear courageous and unflinching witness to the nations that the base purposes of people, whether individuals or of groups, can not prevail against the will of the holy and compassionate God.

For the church has the promise that the gates of hell shall not prevail against it (Matthew 16:18).

The Church will not «die» as you suggest because God guaranteed that the «gates of Hell would not prevail against it» in Matthew 16:18.

He said He would send the Paraclete to bring them into all remembrance of what He taught and to guide them into all fullness of Truth as they can bear it and He said evil would not prevail against His Church.

Matt 16:18 «18 And I say also unto thee, That thou art Peter, and upon this rock I will build my church; and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it.»

Matt 16:18 - 19»... you are Peter, and on this rock I will build My church, and the gates of Hades shall not prevail against it.

Among them were pantheism and the positions that human reason is the sole arbiter of truth and falsehood and good and evil; that Christian faith contradicts reason; that Christ is a myth; that philosophy must be treated without reference to supernatural revelation; that every man is free to embrace the religion which, guided by the light of reason, he believes to be true; that Protestantism is another form of the Christian religion in which it is possible to be as pleasing to God as in the Catholic Church; that the civil power can determine the limits within which the Catholic Church may exercise authority; that Roman Pontiffs and Ecumenical Councils have erred in defining matters of faith and morals; that the Church does not have direct or indirect temporal power or the right to invoke force; that in a conflict between Church and State the civil law should prevail; that the civil power has the right to appoint and depose bishops; that the entire direction of public schools in which the youth of Christian states are educated must be by the civil power; that the Church should be separated from the State and the State from the Church; that moral laws do not need divine sanction; that it is permissible to rebel against legitimate princes; that a civil contract may among Christians constitute true marriage; that the Catholic religion should no longer be the religion of the State to the exclusion of all other forms of worship; and «that the Roman Pontiff can and should reconcile himself to and agree with progress, liberalism and modern civilization.»

The Catholic priesthood is remarkably stalwart and, in the light of Christ's promise that the gates of Hell will not prevail against his Church, will surely survive and see new heights of spirituality and sanctity.

The gates of Hell shall not prevail against the Church, or the Deposit of Faith, or Holy Tradition, or Church teachings on morals.

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He says that the gates of hell will not prevail against the church.

And Jesus said the gates of hell would never be able to prevail against the church.