Sentences with phrase «promise of salvation»

They have heard demands for sacrifice of comforts but have not heard much promise of salvation for them.
If there was, than real scientists would be refining and honing that method and religionists would not need to manipulate others into belief with promises of salvation, threats of hell, and tsk - tsking of those who don't show respect for the insanity.
These versions of the American Success Syndrome are essentially quasi-religious promises of salvation.
Nor is it judgmental, nor does it make promises of salvation or threats of punishment.
Ghanaians only came to the realization too late how they had been deluded into believing the NPP false promises of salvation, and vented out their anger by voting them out in 2007.
@EJB: Christ was ordained to fulfill the promise of salvation.
Just being with family is not a promise of salvation.
Promises of salvation, living forever, seeing loved ones again in the next life, forgiveness for your mistakes and wrongdoing and so on, these are ultimately the reason you want to «follow Jesus.»
God gave the promise of salvation in Genesis 3:15.
That said, I currently believe we are still born a sinner (missing mark of Gods glory, fallen state, lacking life and inheritance from God) with the promise of salvation already solved and available for us to receive.
Those who desired to avoid the threat of judgment and inherit the promise of salvation were urged to prepare for the coming reign of God by repenting, believing, and obeying.
Death advances, but so does the promise of salvation through death.
Why not look at Benny Hinn, Pat Robertson's estate, any Mega Church or the Later Day Saints if you want to understand true greed with the promise of salvation.
The experienced fact of human sinfulness and the promise of salvation through the unmerited forgiveness of sin have placed much emphasis on divine judgment in traditional Christian thinking.
He writes: «As in politics, so in religion: the Catholic new conservatives, no less than radical evangelical Protestants of the left and the right, thought of themselves as a morally exalted outsider group, standing in judgment over a sinful nation and a slothful church, holding out the promise of salvation for the nation and its people and calling on them for repentance and transformation.
The only way to salvation for man was his faith in God's promise of salvation.
12:6) Judgment is linked throughout with the possibility and promise of salvation to those who repent and turn to God.
But not only does my reading of scripture lead me to a different conclusion, where there is uncertainty about such a situation, the safer position is to consider the possibility that renouncing Christ will result in you losing your life and forfeiting your promise of salvation, and determine before hand that you will never renounce Christ even should people threaten you or your families life with death or torture.
20 % of the US population claim no religious affiliation and the other 80 % are slowly waking up to the fact that the closer you look the more faint the prospect that religion ever delivers on their promise of salvation and eternal life.
They have their creeds, their heresies, their acts of worship, their reliance upon powers beyond anything human, their prophets and messiahs, their demands for faithfulness unto death, and their promises of salvation.
2:12), in us being brought together under this one roof, into this one body, under this one promise of our salvation.
Trapped in an ancient, half - submerged city and desperate for supplies, you must explore the flooded streets in your simple fishing boat, and scale the ruined buildings that hold the promise of salvation.
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