Sentences with phrase «receiving gifts of»

After receiving gifts of money for my birthday from relatives, I began to recognize the importance and meaning of money.

Interestingly, despite stern warnings in the 1992 Constitution, as well as the Political Parties Law; Act 574 of 2000, against non-Ghanaians funding political parties, many Chinese nationals were at the event donating to the NPP and receiving gifts of appreciation from Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, who led the delegation to the Asian country.

There is really no need for you to take any Christmas time off of work, enjoy any kind of family Christmas dinner, and I suppose your family won't be giving OR receiving gifts of any kind either.

By giving your clients the gift of appreciation during the holidays, you might just find yourself receiving the gift of new business in the new year.

So this is what I got from reading this article: god is all everything but can't or won't stop bad things from happening... he's ok with suffering and will very generously comfort us from the suffering that he provides, all you have to do to receive this gift of comfort is to live with the suffering until the day you die.

I will pray for everyone posting here today, and ask that God will reveal Himself to you and that soon you all will ask Jesus into your hearts and receive the gift of salvation, if you have not done so already.

In Act's 2:38 Peter proclaimed it very boldly when he said «Then Peter said unto them, Repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost.»

They had NOT received the gift of faith.

On the contrary, when someone receives the gift of salvation (accompanied by the Holy Spirit) we receive the enablement to live the life required of us.

And be willing to repent, and receive His gift of eternal life through faith in Christ.

We can imitate the one man with the distorted conception of God, and thus disobey with the consequence of death, or we can be imitators of the other man who came right from the bosom of God with a perfect, exact conception of God, and who trusted his faithfulness in obedience, and received the gift of life.

I pray that when we are bored and tired and discouraged and frustrated, when we feel futile and hopeless, small and ridiculous that we will receive the gift of faith and somehow remember to sink into your love and to receive new life, new joy, new strength, new boldness, new courage, new faith, new vision.

Every knee shall bow to him in the end but if you use your free will to accept him now, you can receive the gift of eternal life.

As Peter exclaimed at Pentecost, «you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.

Presenting myself to Christ as my Lord, I received the gift of the HOLY Spirit of God who lives inside this earthsuit with me, making my body a HOLY temple of the Spirit of God (1Cor 6:19).

Maybe we need to do the absolutely necessary internal work of showing ourselves mercy, of lifting our own heads, of not beating ourselves up, of healing our divided hearts, of receiving the gift of peace on the inside.

Hauerwas helped him to see children as a gift from God, and to see that a properly Christian question is how we can be open to receive the gifts of life God might give.

And with the other witnesses to Jesus» resurrection, she waited in Jerusalem to receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.

If water baptism was all that was important and necessary for salvation, there would have been no need for the disciples to wait in Jerusalem or receive the gift of holy spirit.

He commissions them as witnesses of all this, promises that they will receive the gift of the Spirit, and bids them remain in Jerusalem until then, since their mission is to start from Jerusalem (compare Isaiah 2: 3, Micah 4: 2).

Death has no longer any power over us as we who believe have received the gift of eternal life.

For us to receive this gift of salvation, we must BELIEVE and RECEIVE the gift from Him, «Yet to all who receive Him, to those who believed in His name, He gave the right to become children of God.»

The Pentateuch is the story of how the people of Israel came into being and came to receive their gift of the Promised Land.

He being exalted at the right hand of God, and having received the promise of the Holy Spirit from the Father, has poured out that which you see and hear»; and it includes also an assurance that those who join the Christian community «receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.»

They say Repent and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins and you shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost.

Anyone who believes, he says, can now receive eternal life, and will ultimately receive the gift of the Spirit.

One who received the gift of salvation from God would express love toward the neighbor in deeds of charity and justice.

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.

and Peter said unto them REPENT and be BAPTIZED for the remission of your SINS and you shall receive the gift of the HOLYGHOST..

Amos Yong's Theology and Down Syndrome, Thomas Reynolds» Vulnerable Communion, and Hans Reinders» Receiving the Gift of Friendship have all been published within the last year, and all consider theological questions surrounding both physical and mental disability.

The marital act, moreover, is the kind or type of act intrinsically fit or apt both for communicating conjugal love and for receiving the gift of life.

What do we get: «Repent and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ BECAUSE OF the forgiveness of your sins and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.»

Act 2:38 Then Peter said unto them, Repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost.

We have not repented of our sine, we have not been washed - baptized in the name of Jesus and received the gift of the Holy Ghost - speaking another tongue.

So to paraphrase: Your sins are already forgiven, so repent and be baptized and then you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit??? Do Baptists and evangelicals really believe that sinner's have already had their sins washed spotless in the blood of Christ, however, they still need to repent and be baptized in water to receive the Holy Ghost??? See what happens when we start questioning God's choice of words?

«Repent and be baptized, each of you, upon the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of your sins, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.

In the TLV which is a direct translation from Hebrew by 70 Rabbi's to include the Dead Sea Scrolls: Acts 2:38 Peter said to them» Repent and let each of you be immersed in the name of Messiah Yeshua for the removal of your sins and you will receive the gift of the Ruach Ha Kodesh.

This is exactly what Peter does in Acts 8:17 with the laying on of hands so that the Samaritans also receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.

They can only exceed the righteousness of the Pharisees by receiving the gift of righteousness, the fulfiller of the law, Christ himself.

Just Repent, be Baptized in the Name of Jesus Christ for the remission of your sins, and ye Shall receive the Gift of the Holy Spirit of God.

Acts 2:38 The Peter said unto them, Let each of of you repent and be immersed, in the name of Jesus Christ, in order to the remission of your sins; and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.)

They talked for a while about programs and resources that might help, about staying with them for a couple of months, and, mostly, about her strength to receive the gift of life from the Lord.

Peter told them to Repent and let every one of you be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.

Acts 2:37 - 47 (answer)(38) Then Peter said unto them, Repent and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost.

Acts 2:38 Peter said to them, «Repent and each of you bebaptized in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins; and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.

Acts 2:38 Peter told them, «You must repent and every one of you must be baptised in the name of Jesus Christ, so that you may have your sins forgiven and receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.

We are offered and receive the gift of faith for a reason, to willfully put our faith into action (Philippians 2:12 - 16).

We have heard these put forward, in Jesus» own name, as that which we must do if we truly would receive the gift of eternal life.

Even after receiving the gift of faith, we find that the flesh is still weak.

I have gone to the front of my church to have hands laid on me to receive «baptism of the Spirit» many times, but felt nothing and did not receive the gift of tongues.