Sentences with phrase «see beyond jesus»

Or are you the frog living inside a Christian pond, who can not see beyond Jesus and realize that there are several other equally beautiful and yet, equally abhoring, ideas out there!

The transfiguration helps us see beyond Jesus of Nazareth, radically transformed into the Son of God, the fulfillment of the law and the prophets, fully human and fully divine.

Not exact matches

Jesus invites them now to see through and beyond all that to something that can be apprehended most accurately not by ear or eye, but by heart and soul: his true identity.

To read the gospel with an open mind is to see beyond all possibility of doubt that Jesus came to bring us new truths concerning our destiny: not only a new life superior to that we are conscious of, but also in a very real sense a new physical power of acting upon our temporal world.

Any apprehension of the «beyond» of God is an apprehension of the «beyond» which we see manifested in the man Jesus.

The life and death of Jesus are not simply events in time; they are windows into the eternal heart of God, whereby we see the suffering and redeeming love of God which has been suffering and redeeming since the beginning of time and will be beyond the end of time.

We have seen that Jesus started from positions which he largely shared with other Jewish teachers of his time, but that in some respects he went beyond these positions.

«The way that the Journey elders have demonstrated their desire to see me restored to Jesus, as well as their love for me, Amie, and our family is nothing short of miraculous and beyond gracious.»

As the messianic events of liberation in the Old Testament were not a result of human efficacy but rather a gift, an act of power that transcended the given possibilities of history, the Christian communities saw in Jesus an act of God's freedom... the power that creates a new future is something new, it is freedom from beyond history that is freedom for history.

We see every imaginable sin committed on Jesus in betrayal, mocking, disbelief, physical abuse beyond comprehension displaying the consequence of sin being death to the image of God in man as originally created.

See for instance Raimon Panikkar, On Catholic Identity (University of Tulsa 1991), p. 2, where this becomes clear from what he says on the identity of a Christian: «We may agree that a Christian is somebody who acknowledges a special relation to Jesus Christ, but the understanding of this relation can not be expressed in any univocal way and the analogy can not go beyond the formal or structural contents of the word «relation»

When we accept Jesus He opens our eyes to see beyond earthly things.

To use another phrase for the wisdom of Jesus that I see as saying the same thing as «a way that leads beyond convention», the way of Jesus is Robert Frost's phrase that became the title of M. Scott Peck's best - selling book.

Glad beyond measure to see someone else trying to rescue God from the evils of religion, just as Jesus tried to do!

As a Canaanite she is the archetypal other, more beyond - the - pale even than the Samaritans we see Jesus deal with so graciously in the other Gospels.

I am, however, encouraging him to move beyond criticism and into encouragement and a prophetic calling forth of where he sees Jesus leading.

I have also been very frustrated with the church's general reluctance or even refusal to see the Spirit of Jesus beyond its walls.

fred... yes fred, i have a better way — but you sir, i have no need to keep this conversation going, for you are terribly thick headed, and beyond brainwashed by religion... you claim to believe the bible and what is has to say yet allow for me to be a di - ck to god without fear of recourse or any form of punishment from god — back in the day, i would have been smoted, now you losers claim that he will just torture me forever in hell as my punishment — this implies that god has learned better ways to function as god — whoa, did anyone else just see what i said, god learned... thats rather un-godly, to learn, being he is all knowing - but your right, i am wrong... jesus christ where did i put my fuk you card, oh god - dam - nit... i must have thrown it away with all the other garbage i don't use... well too bad.