Sentences with phrase «sinful acts»
"Sinful acts" refers to actions that are considered morally wrong or immoral based on religious or ethical beliefs. They are actions that go against what is considered to be right or just. Full definition
They are human period... capable of performing all kinds of sinful acts.
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However, a lot of others think of cheating on partners as sinful acts.
Frankly sausage is a liar, you just hate the man — sinful act on your part.
Somewhere along there growing up [I use that loosely] they made excuses for their first sinful acts.
Sometimes deep contrition accompanies the confession of sinful acts not so much out of sorrow for the sins we know we have committed as for the fear we may discover that we are basically sinful.
So for some people, cannibalism, bestiality, or homosexual intercourse can become pleasurable as quasi-natural, because past sinful acts distort their nature.
Such a connection is certainly present in the work of certain Catholic theologians (in which I am very well versed) who argue that once one has chosen the «fundamental option» for God, even gravely sinful acts do not separate one from sanctifying grace or otherwise erode one's inclination to virtue.
Sinful things, rather, are what go out from his inner self, the lusts that conceive and occasion sinful acts.
Holy spirit for everyone willing to accept it and give up sinful acts Sodom was destroyed by god.
Certainly sickness and death are the result, in biblical thought, of the fall, but a specific sickness is seldom related to a specific sinful act, and then only by special prophetic declaration.
Repentance is not simply a turning away from sinful acts, but a complete transformation in the believers approach to life.
This is an absurd position, just as is the view that masturbation is an inherently sinful act.
God does not perform sinful acts.
Hence God is the ultimate cause of sinful acts as well as virtuous ones.
God's decrees are not the necessitating cause of the sins of men, but the fore determined and prescribed bounding and directing of men's sinful acts.
And there are still others who think there is absolutely nothing wrong with drinking, while recognizing that drunkenness is very much a sinful act.
The fact that it's more than just a sinful act, it's a sin that the person actually defines themselves by.
Make two heading cards, one called «Mistakes and accidents» and the other, «Sinful acts; not loving.»
You sin when you break His Holy Law (this would include all sinful acts against yourself and others), when you reject Him, and when you fail to give Him His due.
Oliva appeals to a classic moral doctrine promoted by Aquinas and many other saintly theologians, namely, that the circumstances impact the guilt attached to a sinful act.
According to the law of karma, every virtuous act is rewarded and every sinful act is punished in an inexorable manner similar to the laws of physics.
Why single out one sinful act, and ignore the others?
Furthermore, the deconstuction and revision of the Bible to «accept» sinful acts and behaviors as part of the «Jesus loves everyone no matter what» school of thought is par for the course with the practioners of same here in this forum.
If you are such an authority cite some examples of where an honest exegesis proves that homosexual behavior is not an abominable, sinful act.
Sin is an attitude of the soul, and the prime essential for the elimination of sinful acts is that «ethical inwardness» which Jesus proclaimed so vitally in the Sermon on the Mount.
Treating people with respect and teaching them about Jesus, is not the same as blessing a sinful act.
In this contemplative examination, the self discovers that a degree of conscious dishonesty was involved in its sinful act.
Yet there are sinful acts, which are to be defined not by Pharisaic or Gentile or twentieth - century social standards but by the eternal will of God.
Because we are sinful we act in sinful ways; we sin and commit sins.
In the same way, public nakedness is shameful because it incites lust, and se.xual sin is rooted in desire (the imagination of a sinful act), as implied in Exodus 20:17 and addressed by Christ in Matthew 5:28.
The self discovered, both in its act and the contemplation of the act, that a degree of conscious disharmony accompanied its sinful act.
The act of disobedience was a sinful act, but the first sin was pride.
Viewing the ascension to or the acquisition of free will as a sinful act that eternally separates all people for all generations from God (instead of a story of success for both the people and God)-- such a view is not the Good News.
Resist the temptation and rise up from the depths of sinful acts that bring only pain, heartache and suffering.