Sentences with phrase «seen as followers»

This may not, however, mean a decline in faith, as a growing number of people who see themselves as followers of Jesus do not attach great importance to church structures.

This breed is good with family pets, but some can be combative with strange dogs if they do not see themselves as followers in their pack.

«You don't see yourself as a follower,» she told me.

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What's odd, by the way, is seeing Amazon as a follower.

She embraces negative posts as an opportunity for FlexJobs» 17,000 - plus social media followers to see that the company cares about resolving problems.

While social platforms have established themselves as incredibly powerful resources for building that sort of relationship with fans, followers, readers, and loyalists, we've seen over the past few years that many of those platforms become pay - to - play.

You have to make that vision come alive so that your followers can see it just as clearly as you do.

This way, you can know what their followers expect to see on your page as well.

But by starting off your reply with a period, the post won't start with @ — it will instead be viewed as a separate tweet and will be seen by all of your followers.

If you believe you have enough followers but they aren't sharing your posts as much as you'd like, you could use various analytics tools to rank your shared posts and see which content types performs best.

The tweets were sent to a total of more than 40,000 followers as well as anyone else who saw them via hashtags.»

Instagram's adding a new method for conducting polls, with a sticker option that lets you pose a question within your Instagram Story and see the results from your followers as they -LSB-...]

If you learn to see them as friends, or in a more exploitative context, as opportunities, you can earn tons of new followers.

Jesus saw the church as a reality, not an assignment for his followers to construct.

However, as we've seen in this thread, all too many of his followers do.

It's only by convincing his followers that his immoral acts are moral that you come to believe that we are somehow misunderstanding gods evil acts and that if we only read the bible again we'd somehow see that when he killed all the first born of egypt, or impregnated a married woman and left her with a kid or that he's fine with slavery under certain conditions as good things.

As followers of Jesus, we have no other choice but to see them as our brothers and sisters.&raquAs followers of Jesus, we have no other choice but to see them as our brothers and sisters.&raquas our brothers and sisters.»

Blessed are the Cheesemakers Einstein was fascinated with the God of Spinoza: «We followers of Spinoza see our God in the wonderful order and lawfulness of all that exists and in its soul as it reveals itself in man and animal».

The Romans were prodigious record keepers, yet never saw fit to mention him, except in the above letters, which were more about keeping an eye on his followers, who were starting to emerge, Falun Gong like, as a dangerous cult to the Romans.

It has got away for so long with the kind of lunatic word - games that allow death - by - torture to be presented as an act of love, and eternal torment in the flames of hell to be seen as a necessary act of justice, that we should perhaps not be surprised that it has also managed to dupe its followers into seeing the systematic suppression and silencing of women as an act of liberation and equality.

Weeellll, I wouldn't go so far as to call the Catholic church the whore and the Protestant church the false bride, but I do see your point and agree with you that much of institutional religion is not at all what God intended or wanted from followers of Jesus.

Consider all of the silly interpretations we try to apply to the bible to exclude those who are different from us, to create prophecies for those who are seen as special (followers of christ), and yet we quickly forgive the same book for some of its horrendous claims towards treating others within their community.

One would think that as well known as Jesus was... since he did have followers coming from far and wide to see him....

In fact, since Twitter itself has seen the dawn of direct communication between celebrities and fans, we've moved to an era where we desire a personal relationship with our heroes, rather than being satisfied as part of their broad church of followers.

In this episode of the One Verse Podcast, we see that as followers of Jesus, we should not be condemning the environmentalists, but should actually be leading the way in showing this world how to take care of this earth.

As a follower of Jesus myself, the unceasing desire of my heart is to see people break free from the bonds and chains of religion and find freedom in His love.

The new pontiff is considered a straight shooter who calls things as he sees them, and a follower of the church's most conservative wing.

It could now be seen, in every detail as his followers remembered it, as the life of the one whom they now encountered as a living Presence in the witnessing and worshipping life of the Christian society: the Jesus who was no longer with them as «the prophet from Nazareth», but who was for ever contemporary as the Lord to whom «all authority in heaven and earth» had been given, who was «with them always, to the close of the age».

I don't exactly disagree, though I think where we differ is that I see a distinction between receiving eternal life by faith and living as a follower of Jesus.

I'll refer to myself as a «follower of Christ,» when Christ seems so far ahead in the journey, I can't even see the back of his head anymore.

One of my greatest joys as a follower of Jesus is that He sees me.

Anyone who has even studied the Bible in a cursory manner can see that Christ came to «fulfill, not abolish» (Mt. 5:17), and Christ taught about a variety of things his followers should do; otherwise, the Gospels would have simply read «The Torah is obsolete; go now, and live as you please.»

The author discusses numerous ways Christian see Jesus as the Christ, the Son of God and how the early followers and the early church developed the concepts of Jesus» Divinity.?

The numerous followers of Yogi Bhajan see the present as the last degenerate stage of a 2,000 - year - old Piscean Age, into which the new Aquarian Age is about to dawn.

When you begin to understand what life and church really looks like as a follower of Jesus outside of the framework of religion, you begin to see that everything is spiritual, every act is devotion, and every conversation is full of God.

Until quite recently, many evangelicals saw Mormonism as a dangerous cult spreading false theology and dooming its followers to hell.

From what I've read about those earliest times, it seems more likely that Paul and Peter were at odds, Paul won and (his followers) got to write the history as they saw fit.

So many people look at the church as a representation of Jesus, and if they don't like what they see, they think, «If that is what Jesus - followers are like, I want nothing to do with Jesus.»

And Yahweh is jewish terminology is the same now that mean Allah and Yahweh are the same being but christian god is unknown I don't know what he is, And Muhammad in the Qur» an is the last of all Prophets and Messengers and is known as Rehmat ul alimeen the mercy of the world he forgive his most bitterest enemies who tortured him and his followers for believing in one true God.Now Muhammad never try to fake a miracle, the pig is forbidden to eat even in the jewish testament and so even here bible agrees but I don't know why christians eat pork.Secondly wine was forbidden because Muhammad's companions saw the evil in it.So please don't speak without having proper knowledge or Blurting out made up stories that actually have no sense, the jews call Jesus the false prophet, Sorcerer, Necromancer etc would you beieve those stories or be angry.Surely we both know the answer

This post is the conclusion to the series on Giving up our Rights in which we have looked at some of the rights we think we deserve, and have seen that as followers of Jesus, we may be called upon to give up these rights for the sake of the gospel.

I wouldn't doubt the Vatican and its followers along with most other religions will not see him as Jesus, if he walked the earth.

Don't think his followers would have been willing to face torture and death as Jesus did, if they hadn't seen him, knew he indeed had been brought back from the grave, as all who believe on him will be.

Of course, as any historian can see, religions change to meet the needs of their followers over the years and Mormonism is a fairly young religion.

When looked at this way, all the parables and teachings from Jesus about the Kingdom of God become much more clear, and we see that as followers of Jesus, we have a much larger role to play on this earth than just sitting around twiddling our thumbs while we wait for the rapture.

Even if you're not a big follower of Hollywood award shows, you're probably going to want to watch the ceremony just to see the comedic brilliance of hosts Tina Fey and Amy Poehler, so you might as well be familiar with the nominees.

When he broached his plan to his closest followers, Peter's immediate reaction, as we saw, was to repudiate the whole idea as an unfortunate aberration.

We have seen that the whole conception of a new people of God is based upon the principle of «dying to live,» and here we have a model of the Israel - to - be as it shaped itself in the company of the followers of Jesus.

And in fact, since this entire chapter is about how followers of God become followers of Jesus, and since we have consistently seen in previous posts that election is to service, it is better to understand John 6:70 in this regard, as well as the other verses in this chapter about those who come to Jesus.

I believe that if we, as followers of Jesus, are truly going to be living radical, missional lives of purpose, protecting the planet, healing the abused, giving water to the thirsty, feeding the starving, inventing new and better ways of doing things, and leading the way for global change, then every year we should see more and more Christians on this list.

Is it possible and after reading about it i kept on thinking «i will sell to my soul for 20 carats get out shut up i will never ever sell my soul to you oh god please help me and this is continuing for a few days i am afraid that i have sold my sold to the devil have i please help and still i think god's way of allowing others to hate him us much worse even you know and can easily think think about much better punishments like rebirth after being punished for all the sins in life and i am feeling put on the sin of those who committed the unforgiviable sin (the early 0th century priests) imagine them burning in hell fire till now for 2000 years hopelessly screaming to god for help i can't belive the mercy of god are they forgiven even though commiting this sin keans going to hell for entinity thank you and congralutions i think the 7 year tribulation periodvis over in 18th century the great commect shooting and in 19th century the sun became dark for a day and moon was not visible on the earth but now satun has the domination over me those who don't belive in jesus crist i used to belive in him but now after knowing a lot in science it is getting harharder to belive in him even though i know that he exsists and i only belived in him not that he died for me in the cross and also not for eternal life and i still sin as much as i used to before but only a little reduced and i didn't accept satan as my master but what can i do because those who knowingly sin a lot and don't belive in jesus christ has to accept satan as their master because he only teaches us that even though he is evil he gives us complete freedom but thr followers of jesus and god only have freedom because they can sin only with in a limit and no more but recive their reward after their life in heaven but the followers of satun have to go to hell butbi don't want to go to hell and be ruled by the cruel tryant but still why didn't god destroy satun long way before and i think it was also Adam and eve's fault also they could have blamed satan and could have also get their punishment reduced but they didn't and today we are seeing the result