Sentences with phrase «religion by the fruit»

You will know the kind of spirit of an organization or religion by the fruit it produces.

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I have seen a lot of bad behavior from christians, (or those claiming to be) I was also incredibly surprised to find so many nonchristians, whether they be from varying religions, or agnostics and atheists, to have good behavior, and even exhibit «fruit of the spirit», what I once considered to be a way to test the faith, or rather character of a christian, (they will know them by their fruit).

Moreover, they are heartened by the formation of the fruits of religion, the practice of the time - honored moral imperatives, independent of the trunk and branches of theistic belief.

Just because Wars had been waged in the name of religion doesn't make the point of it Wrong,,, otherwise why does it say (He who loves me, keeps my commandments) almost at the same time as it says (I give you a new commandment, love...) in short, Yes, Jesus is what matters, but to know Jesus I need His word, the Bible, I need a relationship with Him, I need to understand What He wants me to be Like (Be Holy as your Father in Heaven) which is not just an old testament quote, but a new Testament as well,,, at the end, if Religion was so pointless and to be hated, why Would God ask us to test the spirits, why does he tell us (by their fruits you would know them.)

For in this case Christians did not take the land by might of arms but by persuasion, and ruled not as foreign conquerors but as inhabitants and natives, harvesting the fruit of earlier centuries during which the bulk of the local population gradually adopted the new religion as its own.

«23 He would agree with the Indian thinker that «religion is a matter of personal realisation»; although Radhakrishnan seems to consider this as a typically Hindu attitude, 24 and would most certainly hold that «one's religiousness is to be measured not by one's theological affirmations but by the degree to which one brings forth the fruit of the spirit.

Our philosophy and our religion will be judged by their fruits.

Our question, you will remember, is as to whether religion stands approved by its fruits, as these are exhibited in the saintly type of character.

How, you say, can religion, which believes in two worlds and an invisible order, be estimated by the adaptation of its fruits to this world's order alone?

Rather than trying like the anthropologists to assess the significance of religion by unearthing the origins of religion, James sought to understand religion in terms of its fruit.

Sarah Lucas Eating a Banana (Revisited), 1990 — 2017 Giclée print 36 × 48 in (91.4 × 121.9 cm) Edition of 25, 5 APs Copyright the artist Courtesy Sadie Coles HQ, London Although she was first associated with the punkish Young British Artists of the 1990s, Lucas's sculptures and photographs also engage the legacy of Surrealism by cleverly transforming found objects and everyday materials like cigarettes, fruits, and vegetables into absurd and confrontational tableaux that address subjects like death, sex, gender, and religion.