Sentences with phrase «received grace in»

16 Out of his fullness we have all received grace in place of grace already given.

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Putting into question its involvement in the new deal, the IMF suggested that Athens should receive a 30 - year grace period before it has to start paying off its debts.

Cajetan had challenged Luther's insistence that those who come to the sacrament of penance are to believe confidently that they receive God's grace and forgiveness thereby; Luther's main defense appeals to Christ's words in Matthew 16:19:

I would never admit that anyone can receive Communion if the person is not in a state of sanctifying grace.

Having received grace from God, through Jesus, we ought to be the first to give it to the world in a thousand small ways every day.

These verses, though quite popular as texts about how to receive eternal life by grace alone through faith alone, are actually about what God has done to rescue us from the condition described in Ephesians 2:1 - 3, so that we can become what is described in Ephesians 2:11 - 22.

When people hear the Word of God and heed what they hear they will receive the grace needed to persevere in it... it could compel them to read the Bible!

I want to testify to the exact type of situation... I had a2 demonic revelations... and in them I received a supernatural premonition... and I have always thought it was God in His grace providing not only a miracle but also the recognition of demonic activity.

To receive the free gift of eternal life by grace alone through faith alone in Christ alone.

And if we believe the promise, if we believe what God has said, if we believe in Jesus for eternal life, then we have received the free gift of grace.

One that can not abandon a sinful lifestyle or one that wants to justify a sinful lifesyle, is incapable of receiving the Grace and Mercy found in Christ.

«Each of you should use whatever gift he has received to serve others, faithfully administering God's grace in its various forms... Be generous with the different things God gave you, passing them around so all get in on it: if words, let it be God's words; if help, let it be God's hearty help.»

Only one theological position has ever resulted in the Romans 6:1 question, and it is the position which says that eternal life is by grace alone through faith alone in Christ alone, and that once a person has received eternal life in this way, it can never be lost.And when we realize the truth of this, it is incredibly liberating.

Since all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God, they are justified by his grace as a gift through the redemption which is in Jesus Christ, whom God put forward as an expiation by his blood, to be received by faith Martin Luther believed that the theology of this text was...

He modifies what he wrote in Ephesians 2:5 by pointing out four additional things about this life which we received by the grace of God: He says this life is also (1) through faith, (2) is not of yourselves, (4) it is a gift of God, and (3) is not by works.

Leeana's new book, Begin Again: The Brave Practice of Releasing Hurt and Receiving Rest, is the courageous call to open the window, even an inch, to let the breeze of grace come in.

But the more we learn of the beauty and love of our Lord Jesus, the more we see His perfect work on the cross, and the more we position ourselves to receive a multiplication of God's grace in our lives.

Whoever received grace to repent his sins and to trust unreservedly in God as seen in Christ was saved.

Others have noticed this same thing, and we receive daily e-mails and phone calls from people saying they are prayerfully supporting Bob Wilkin, myself, and the ministry of Grace Evangelical Society as we continue to present the offer of eternal life to all who believe in Jesus for it.

God says «boldly come to the throne of grace to receive help in time of need.»

So how do we respond to the grace we have received in Christ?

The Sacrament of Penance is there for the forgiveness of sin, and is no mere ritual — it involves the penitent confessing specific sins with the intention of no longer continuing in them, receiving God's grace for this commitment.

He said in verse 7 that each one of us has received a grace gift from God.

17For if, by the trespass of the one man, death reigned through that one man, how much more will those who receive God's abundant provision of grace and of the gift of righteousness reign in life through the one man, Jesus Christ!

The grace which we received in the bishop's laying on of hands and the constant renewal of grace in the sacraments of the Eucharist and Confession deify us: through that grace we grow in virtue, through that grace we shine as «other Christs» in this world and for all eternity.

«Let us then approach God's throne of grace with confidence, so that we may receive mercy and find grace to help us in our time of need,» says the writer of Hebrews.

Peter and Paul in 2010, Pope Benedict stated that PopeJohn Paul represented the Church's missionary nature not only with his apostolic journeys, but also «with the insistence of his Magisterium on the urgent need for a «new evangelisation»: «new» not in its content but in its inner thrust, open to the grace of the Holy Spirit which constitutes the force of the new law of the Gospel that always renews the Church; «new» in ways that correspond with the power of the Holy Spirit and which are suited to the times and situations; «new» because of being necessary even in countries that have already received the proclamation of the Gospel.»

And at «Communion times,» when the parson is in a tumultuous frame of mind while preparing «not only to receive God, but to break and administer him,» Herbert advises that the parson «throw himself down at the throne of grace,» saying,

The Beatitudes are about receiving the grace that in our own poverty, brokenness, lack of power and ache for justice we can hear the amazing, exuberant, counterintuitive announcement that God is on our side.

And yet, even in my flaws and secrets, my selective memory and story - telling, I still yearn to see God, to be truthful, to be fearless, to be vulnerable, to learn how to fling open the windows and the doors, and invite every one to the table to receive the measure of grace and goodness and salvation that I have received.

Unable to live a lie any longer, and responding to the forgiveness and grace that he has received, Valjean demonstrates integrity in the face of injustice.

Your final sentence -LSB-... eternal life is received by grace alone through faith alone in Christ alone.]

Spirit - see Acts 1:8) We also do not believe that salvation comes from participation in the sacraments, but that they are symbolic testimonies that we make to the fact that we have received that grace.

If you have received this grace through repentance of sin, you have an eternal faith relationship with The Lord Christ Jesus, He dwells in you, you die to self, and it is Christ that lives in you, therefore your works are of Christ, and this is an ongoing, daily process.

Unmerited grace that we receive and that we in turn give to others, whether they agree with us or not, whether they are lovely or not.

Mercy to not receive the punishment you deserve, and grace to receive all the spiritual blessing that are found only in Jesus Christ.

When we step into the light with our sin, we choose to humble ourselves and receive grace but, when we stay in the dark, we set ourselves up for God to oppose us... or to humble us.

As John Paul II reminded Catholics in his 1990 encyclical Redemptoris Missio, being a Catholic is not reason for proprietorial pride but for profound gratitude for a grace received, all undeserved on our part.

It can leave many people thinking that they are going to heaven because they have «prayed a prayer» yet never understood that eternal life is received by grace alone through faith alone in Christ alone.

Koffijah, thanks for making the point that grace in Christianity isn't unconditional since there's a condition to receive it (faith).

Faith does not originate in the individual believer's own efforts, but is rather a gift of grace to the believer, usually received in baptism, as one means among many of participating in God's own life.

Once we have received God's grace through faith in Jesus, there is nothing we can do or say to separate ourselves from God's grace.

Their experience of adoption has given the Robertses a special understanding or what it is like to receive God's gift of grace in Jesus Christ.

... Let us then with confidence draw near to the throne of grace, that we may receive mercy and find grace to help in time of need» (Heb.

The absence of sanctifying grace in the new - born child is an effect of the first sin, for Adam, having received holiness and justice from God, lost it not only for himself but also for everybody else.

Significant numbers of people are able to receive the grace and challenge of the gospel only when they hear God addressed in terms other than «Father» or even «Mother.»

In either case, the human is no longer an ecstatic subject who receives the gift of being and the grace that fructifies our nature, but is himself the primary source of transcendence.

(I don't think it was intentional and I yearn to give a measure of the grace that I have found and received in Church, but, I can't deny, for better or worse, the message was clear.)

I remembered Brennan Manning — the man who has translated the love of God in a way that I could receive it more than probably any other writer — was addicted to alcohol and I re-read up one of his last books before he died: «All is Grace: A Ragamuffin Memoir» where he vulnerably writes about what this battle has cost him, even as he experienced the unending and unconditional love of God in the midst of it, how he experienced regret and pain and loss alongside of the love and tenderness of God in this dependency.

But because of the cross, «God is reconciled thereby and receives into grace and forgiveness of sins all who believe in this Son.»