God
requires faith and love.
Applied sciences and the Bible
require faith and love.
Not exact matches
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 lo
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 lo
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 lo
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 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 lo
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 lo
and through the rigorous application of critical thought; truth about meanings is learned through the intuition
and exercise of faith, hope and lo
and exercise of
faith, hope
and lo
and 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.