Sentences with phrase «requires faith and love»

God requires faith and love.
Applied sciences and the Bible require faith and love.

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Ross Douthat declared it a defect that the movie requires Kumail, its Pakistan - born protagonist, to choose between his immigrant parents» religious faith and the American girl he loves.
God's (infinite) perspective is so much greater than that of the sum total of humanity that, yes, faith is required; a faith and trust in God's love for each of us, no matter how desperate our current situations may seem.
It wasn't the summer that brought an end to my doubt, but it was the summer I encountered a different Jesus, a Jesus who requires more from me than intellectual assent and emotional allegiance; a Jesus who associated with sinners and infuriated the religious; a Jesus who broke the rules and refused to cast the first stone; a Jesus who gravitated toward sick people and crazy people, homeless people and hopeless people; a Jesus who preferred story to exposition and metaphor to syllogism; a Jesus who answered questions with more questions, and demands for proof with demands for faith... a Jesus who healed each person differently and saved each person differently; a Jesus who had no list of beliefs to check off, no doctrinal statements to sign, no surefire way to tell who was «in» and who was «out»; a Jesus who loved after being betrayed, healed after being hurt, and forgave while being nailed to a tree; a Jesus who asked his disciples to do the same...
Entry into this relationship of grace and faith involves the imitation of Christ, but this does not mean an imitation of the individual pattern of life which was required of him by his unique vocation; it means the imitation of his total commitment to God, his obedience to God's will, and his attitude of unswerving love for others which was the fruit of his openness to God.
Instead, his act of love is his doing that which was required to make known to us the true meaning of faith and of victory, of love and of life.
Today we have plenty of cults, sects and false churches replacing practical love and righteousness in daily life (that would require the true faith) through ridiculous rituals (for example, the Muslims keep the 5 Pillars of Islam; that is enough to be a good Muslim, but they are not required to love all people independent from belief, nationality, etc.) The cults, sects and false churches make their members practicing a biased love.
When he warns, «Everyone who accepts circumcision is obliged to keep the whole Law» (5:3), he is speaking both literally to the Galatians and also typologically to us: If we insist on following the old customs required by those laws which have not yet been superseded by faith in Jesus Christ (that faith «which makes its power felt through love»), we will continue to be slaves, to be kept in our place, to be oppressed by those who have power through those laws to dominate us.
He requires faith... God loves you with an everlasting love and He desires that no one be lost..
Union with God was not seen as requiring love of neighbour and justice to peoples of other faiths.
It is dualistic, setting the complementary opposites of Grace & nature, Bible and Tradition, faith and reason, and Grace and faith in radical opposition to each other so that, becoming «spiritual» requires us to despise our own humanity — a humanity that God merely loved; but assumed in the Mystery of the Incarnation.
* Believe in Jesus Christ, that he died for you This requires that you get rid of your old sinful ways If you TRULY believe, that is, love Him and give your life to Him, good works and fruit will come out, but these are not what make you a Christian, they are simply an indicator of your faith in Jesus Pray, Read the Bible, Love God, Love others, worship God (live for Him in all you do, take up your cross, and know that in all of this God is very patient and lolove Him and give your life to Him, good works and fruit will come out, but these are not what make you a Christian, they are simply an indicator of your faith in Jesus Pray, Read the Bible, Love God, Love others, worship God (live for Him in all you do, take up your cross, and know that in all of this God is very patient and loLove God, Love others, worship God (live for Him in all you do, take up your cross, and know that in all of this God is very patient and loLove others, worship God (live for Him in all you do, take up your cross, and know that in all of this God is very patient and loving
Loving God would also require a belief and faith in that God.
The pastoral role is concerned with ministry to individuals; the priestly role has to do with the proclamation of the faith and with leadership in the liturgical life of the church; the prophetic role focuses on judging the level of humaneness in the social order and pointing to the changes required if common justice is to be approximated; the kingly role takes up governance and the expression of neighbor love through responsible corporate action.
Essentially what is required of us is God - centered living based on faith and love.
This ministerial task requires a double sophistication and a double pace: the preacher must constantly repossess with the deliberate steadiness of history's pace the accumulated resources of the fields of faith, and he must at the same time race along with his time in instant knowledge of its lusts and loves, its longing and its lostness.
Creative coping with this spiritual crisis requires enlivening one's functional faith, increasing one's moments of transcendence, renewing the sense of meaning in one's life, and increasing the awareness of one's loving connectedness with the Spirit of the universe.
The full transformation of character that we need will, in fact, finally require the virtues of faith, hope, and love.
For the act of resignation faith is not required, for what I gain by resignation is my eternal consciousness, and this is a purely philosophical movement which I dare say I am able to make if it is required, and which I can train myself to make, for whenever any finiteness would get the mastery over me, I starve myself until I can make the movement, for my eternal consciousness is my love to God, and for me this is higher than everything.
This comes partly from the limitations of our faith and love, but also from our inability to recognize what specifically is required of us.
To bring the love of God, and faith in him, and hope inthe salvation he offers, is the great task that Catholics have - as we have always had - and to do so in Britain in 2010 will require courage.
And the encounter with truth requires that we understand the methods appropriate to its complex character: truth about structures is discerned primarily through the objective methods of the sciences — natural, social, historical — and through the rigorous application of critical thought; truth about meanings is learned through the intuition and exercise of faith, hope and loAnd the encounter with truth requires that we understand the methods appropriate to its complex character: truth about structures is discerned primarily through the objective methods of the sciences — natural, social, historical — and through the rigorous application of critical thought; truth about meanings is learned through the intuition and exercise of faith, hope and loand through the rigorous application of critical thought; truth about meanings is learned through the intuition and exercise of faith, hope and loand exercise of faith, hope and loand love.
These are important questions we need to ask ourselves, while always holding out the love and compassion that our faith in Christ requires in seeing all people as God's children, and that his family transcends national borders.
This presents both logistical and relational challenges, and requires patience, flexibility, tenacity, love, and faith.
While it is true, as has been said before, that theology requires personal involvement on the part of its students, the fact can not be ignored that in the activity of the intellect the ultimate objects and subjects of love, faith and hope must be set somewhat at the fringe of awareness.
The proclamation of the good news of divine love, of the forgiveness of sin and the deliverance from evil; exhortation to lead the Christian life; instruction of young and old in the Christian faith — these evidently require not only that the minister have heard and apprehended the gospel, comprehended the law and learned the creed, but that he have gained insight into the ways of God and men and that he grow continually in his understanding of them; that further he have grasped the meaning of preaching and teaching in relation to all the other activities he and the Church carry on.
For Harry, his journey requires an immense leap of faith and power to even approach Voldemort's wrath, requiring guidance from loved ones as he steps up to confront his mortal enemy.
What YES Prep has accomplished requires faith and sweat and love, and the breaking of traditional boundaries between the professional and the personal.
as much as I love my Xbox, I have never been able to recommend in good faith a 360 to my nongaming friends and family because they would require a paid subscription to use it for apps they can access for free on PS3 Or set top boxes like Roku.
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