I've
seen godly people lose their spark and personality and love for the Lord because they tried to keep everyone happy.
Not exact matches
We might consider getting the opinions of a few
godly people who are not part of the issue who can stand back and
see things from a fresh perspective.
For instance, when these characteristics are perceived as exhibited in an individual enduringly and in a sense in which these are understood to affect the world around in a favorable fashion — either in an objective sense of effecting something concrete outside such a
person [like effecting healing, foretelling, acting as medium in a non-rational manner or simply doing good or saying good to help the
people selflessly], exhibiting personal traits, conditions and states which are known to be «abnormal» [like going into trances, hearing voices,
seeing visions, or just the simple unconventional behavior, which proceed from such an individual's horizon to affect, influence, impact others» horizons]-- or is subjectively perceived to be extra-ordinary — such an individual is said to be
godly, god - bearing, pious or saintly.
Godly Repentence is a God given thing that only happens when the Spirit of God brings a
person to his senses about his sin and he
sees it like God
sees it.
For if God did not spare the angels who sinned, but cast them down to hell and delivered them into chains of darkness, to be reserved for judgment; and did not spare the ancient world, but saved Noah, one of eight
people, a preacher of righteousness, bringing in the flood on the world of the ungodly; and turning the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah into ashes, condemned them to destruction, making them an example to those who afterward would live ungodly; and delivered righteous Lot, who was oppressed by the filthy conduct of the wicked (for that righteous man, dwelling among them, tormented his righteous soul from day to day by
seeing and hearing their lawless deeds) then the Lord knows how to deliver the
godly out of temptations and to reserve the unjust under punishment for the day of judgment, and especially those who walk according to the flesh in the lust of uncleanness and despise authority.
2Pe 2:9 So you
see, the Lord knows how to rescue
godly people from their trials, even while keeping the wicked under punishment until the day of final judgment.
Propagate the natural reading of the account from a version true to the Hebrew (such as nkjv):
godly men marrying women for their beauty producing a generation of ungodly «men of renown;» and lead
people to scholarly sites where they can
see what the Hebrew says and compare the Biblical basis for the various interpretations, such as Who Were The Nephilim, Genesis.6 & Numbers 13 A Fresh Look, by Bodie Hodge at Answers in Genesis.
Chrissy from what you have written i believe you have always had a sensitive ear to God that shows obedience and godliness that is not the norm.You must of had
godly influence from parents or someone close to the family.Its shows wisdom beyond your years what you know instinctively has taken me years to learn as my heart was stubborn and hard hearted.By your words i
see humility and surrender to the Lord that is a powerful testimony may he continue to strengthen you in your Christian walk and may you be a blessing and a witness to others who do nt know the Lord.It shows God has no boundaries he is able to reach
people in any situation if they have ears to hear.brentnz
These references depict a society still in touch with its roots, old men and old women renewed in the shade of Jesse's ancient stock, their old frames, matured by
godly fear and faith, now become the polished horn for the spirit's eloquence: «The
people who have walked in the dark have
seen a wonderful light... for unto us a child is born.»
People outside the Church have seen one too many stories about Christians who ignored the needs of others, of «godly» husbands who cheated on their wives, of Christians who took advantage of other people for personal
People outside the Church have
seen one too many stories about Christians who ignored the needs of others, of «
godly» husbands who cheated on their wives, of Christians who took advantage of other
people for personal
people for personal gain.
And it's pathetic how many
people on here praise our opponents so much and elevate them to
godly levels because they
see some scorelines showing them winning matches.