Sentences with phrase «sin comes as a result»

There were people in John's day who taught a form of Gnostic dualism which taught that some sin came as a result of being born of God.

Not exact matches

But do really believe that Paul believed that the «judgement of God» were the natural things that come upon us as a result of sin.

I would say say that the «judgment» of God on sin in Romans 2:3 is the natural consequences that come upon us in life as a result of sin.

The new life in Christ, the consequent transformation of all their hopes and expectations, the sense of fresh power to achieve the hitherto impossible, the vital awareness of the change which had been effected in their relations with God, the confidence of sin forgiven and of restoration to divine favor, the «joy in the holy Spirit,» and confident looking forward to great events still to come, and soon, as the result of Christ's exaltation at God's right hand and of his promised coming as Redeemer and Judge — all this lies behind the choice and the use of technical terms or concepts borrowed, first of all, from current Jewish messianism.

When Ezra cries, «Thou our God hast punished us less than our iniquities deserve,» (Daniel 9:16) or a prayer in the Book of Nehemiah says, «Thou art just in all that is come upon us; for thou hast dealt truly, but we have done wickedly,» (Nehemiah 9:33) or Daniel exhausts tautology in confessing, «We have sinned, and have dealt perversely, and have done wickedly, and have rebelled,» (Daniel 9:5) we see the self - accusation which resulted from the acceptance of national misfortune not as an evidence of Yahweh's weakness in protecting his people but as proof of his inflexible righteousness.

(Acts 3:17) But this ignorance was in part at least the result of a mysterious blindness that had come upon them as a judgment for their sins, their initial unresponsiveness mounting eventually to active hatred and a «blind» fury of malice by which they attributed everything he said or did to the inspiration of Beelzebul, the chief of devils.

But even in Genesis 3:14 - 19, God takes the blame for the evil that comes upon the world as a result of Adam and Eve's sin.

Regarding the man with the bedroll: Sickness often does come as a result of sin.

The flood came as a result of sin and rebellion, of nature out of control, or the destroyer seeking to destroy, of sin cannibalizing itself, and of people separating themselves from the protective hand of God.

If there is one thing we learn from Isaiah 54 about the flood, it is that although it appears as if God sent the flood as punishment, it actually came as a result of humanities departure from the protective hand of God, and because the destroyer had set out to bring destruction upon the people of the earth as the just consequence for their great sin.

GOD through Jesus Christ came to redeam mankind and restore the relationship with Him that was separated / broken as a result of SIN!!!

Confessing sins to God, not doing certain things while making an effort to do other things, making a verbal confession of faith... None of these lead to salvation, but are rather a result of salvation and come forth from the indwelling Holy Spirit as fruit.

However, with the damaged set of relationships that results from original sin, when Christ comes into the world, He now experiences the pain of that wounded relationship between matter and spirit, body and soul, God and Man, as a profound agony of sorrow., perhaps nowhere more graphically described than in the sweat of blood (Luke 22:44).