Sentences with phrase «sinful thing»

Not fancy or difficult, but certainly the most decadent, sinful thing I think I have ever seen.

I am grappling with this at present — just because I know the right thing, and fully believe it, it sometimes doesn't matter and I then go right ahead and do the stupid / sinful thing I am most trying to avoid.

It is a sinful thing.

Being that this is a sinful thing anyway.

I do not believe our modern bibles handle the translation correctly and same sex orientation (approximately 90 % of the population at any given time) was never meant to be identified as a sinful thing in the first place.

The fact that I and prayerpunk know we have sinful things in our lives is a large part of what allows God to draw closer.

Doodaladoooo, sin is in the world and so people do sinful things, even priests can sinful.

If you love HIm, you won't continue to do the same sinful things.)

The really sinful things, as Jesus taught, are neither what goes into a man nor what he touches.

Sinful things, rather, are what go out from his inner self, the lusts that conceive and occasion sinful acts.

Speaking as someone who has been in the world and did a lot on sinful things before i was saved - I must say that someone trying to witness to me in those places at those times would have been laughed out of the place.

However, I do know this: Romans 8:5, «Those who are dominated by the sinful nature think about sinful things, but those who are controlled by the Holy Spirit think about things that please God.»

God hates the sinful things we as people do.

It does sinful things to my taste buds.

One day, a voice from above (presumably God) commands that Isaac's mother protect him from all of the sinful things in the world.

When Nintendo seriously addresses those issues, and makes patches to tell the LGBT advocates to go pound sand, as well as apologize for its sinful things of the past, like the final boss of Mother 2 / Earthbound, Boswer and Peach drinking in the original Super Mario Kart, and for the sex hotels that it had before it got into the video game business, then it can be truly taken seriously by people of high moral integrity again.

Not exact matches

The horrible thing is... the rejection of homosexuality is what forces the gay person into shame and guilt... which results in suppression of their natural feelings... which results in unhealthy, sinful expressions of those feelings.

Lust and promiscuity are one thing... but being born with an innate desire to be partnered with someone of the same sex is no more sinful than being born with an innate desire to be partnered with someone of the opposite sex.

While I face this difficulty, I try to put myself in the shoes of those who would call my relationship sinful (given my own background, not a remarkably difficult thing to so).

It is one thing to believe homosexual relationships are sinful (I'm sure though that it is really more the sexual component that has people uncomfortable) and another thing to try and project that value on another.

Unfortunately in my case, I've probably gone to excess the other way... after 43 years of being (in my view) threatened with hellfire for every cotton - picking thing (including the «sinfulness» of being born in the first place because it's a well - known scriptural fact that every human is born sinful and separated from G - d, with a heart that does nothing but desire evil and no way to please G - d even when righteous), threatened with being «left behind» in the rapture (should I fail on some doctrinal (belief) point at the crucial moment)... I refuse to consider ANY possibility of hell at all.

So if Jesus can do that then why do we restrict participation for things that you and I can agree are not sinful?

In order for things to change, pastors and Christian leaders who believe that acceptance, fidelity, and monogamy are a better alternative to shame and promiscuity have got to speak up and speak out against the teaching that states * all * homosexual expression is sinful... and proclaim that message as misinformed, damaging to God's children, and unchristian.

It is my view that «things» are neither sinful nor holy.

Sexuality is a complex thing in our sinful fallen world but that's not how it was designed.

The reason God doesn't give a rip about them is because He has established parameters in which s e xu al acts are a wonderful thing and parameters in which they are sinful.

Aw there was no need for them to pray that prayer because sinful living has its own consequences we creat the hurt and pain on ourselves when we chose to live life the way we want to.Personally i think the prayer was misdirected however there hearts were in the right place because they wanted the best for you.God is not like us he does nt want to punish he wants to forgive and to heal and love us even when we are sinners.I am thankful that you chose to follow the Lord and he forgives you for the things in your past because he loves and has always loved you because he created you brentnz

EP: So there is a good chance that if you go to this party, you will fall back into your old sinful habits, and will end up doing the same things you did before.

And, at the same time, to be fair, what you may perceive as a «Love Story by God» and take it «literally» others perceive it at best, a book of fiction, with some good words of wisdom now and then, to at worst, a book of an insane deity who demands obedience, among other ridiculous things, and... sent «himself» to die for «us» as we are «broken» and «flawed» / sinful» creations, and by sending his - self... if... we just «believe» we go to eternal paradise with him.

Nearly all people know how easy it is to justify our own sinful actions and deceive ourselves into doing things that we normally would not do, or that we know to be wrong.

Christian politicians (if there are any left) should not support any person, group, agenda or movement that promotes a sinful lifestyle, because quite frankly every sinful lifestyle leads to things not beneficial to society (crime, violence, scams, breakdown of the family, etc.).

Bad things happen to us because we live in a sinful world; not because God has withdrawn His love from us.

What about being a «new creation» where the old sinful life has passed and all things have become new?

The only thing that is clear (Leviticus, Romans, I Corinthians, etc.) is that when the Bible speaks of any acts of same sex sexual behavior it is described in negative (sinful) terms.

However, that doesn't mean that these things are not sinful and that we sinners shouldn't try to overcome our sinfulness.

Discernment is not judgmentalism, it is wisdom; but discernment includes the recognition of our own sinful tendencies, including the instinctive self - righteous response, and reminds us, as Sister Helen Prejean discovered in her ministry to those awaiting capital punishment in prison that «people are more than the worst thing they have ever done in their lives.»

God allows satan to afflict others biut he sets limits in Jobs case he was not to kill him remember that all things work for good to those who love God does nt mean that bad things wont happen as we live in a sinful world.We can trust him with our lives and in his son we have peace but not without struggles or trails.In our weakness we are made strong.brentnz

but i believe god will punish people that were very sinful (like hitler, not a average person that does bad things) i just cant see god punishing people for simply not believing in him, a Buddhist monk that does nt do anything bad goes to hell for simply not believing?

Everyone does something in their life that they know is sin but do anyway because they still like it, including people insistent on your philosophy and that they themselves don't regularly do things they like that are sinful.

For further clarification, my point is that these Scriptures are not to be taken literally as you have to know and realize that all they are saying is Don't Do These Things As They Are Grievous and Sinful Acts!

Also there is such a thing as the flesh which is our own sinful nature that makes us sin.

What does it matter when we die what is important is what we do with our life now.The struggles people find themselves is because of living a sinful lifestyle you cant play with fire and not get burnt there are consequences.Jesus wants to bring forgiveness and healing and remove the guilt and shame that you are feeling.Ive have been there i was just as guilty i do nt believe theres a big screen that replays our life if it is it, it will be about what we have done for God as our sins are covered under the blood of Jesus.The judgement for christians is that we must give an account of what we did for Jesus while we were here did we make the most of opportunities given to tell others to reach out others with his love.Mat 25:14 - 30 the Parable of the talents talks about judgement and for me it is all about what we do for Jesus the ones who are faithfull in the small things are set over much.The one who did nt use his talent that God gave him was punished for his lack of faith.So for those who are struggling with sin and life Jesus loves you and has a plan for your life just trust him to help you and he will.To be fair its wont be easy you will have to make some hard choices but he promises to help you through its all about choosing him over choosing what we think best because he knows whats best for us.Its important the choice you make as it will impact your life for eternity.brentnz

In church people are repeatedly taught not to sin and not to do things that might be consider bad or sinful because if they do they will be judged for it.

Are we to assume that they all did just as great things as the apostles or did many of them struggle with the same sinful choices we do?

Yes, God in the person of Jesus did not do these things Himself, but to conclude that they are inherently sinful you have to either believe either:

Then it goes on to say that as a result of being raised with Christ, we are to «put to death the sinful, earthly things lurking with you» (Col. 3:5).

It is therefore at its best more inclusively Biblical rather than evangelical only; it is directed indeed to sinful men who need to be reconciled to God but also to men who need in all things to grow up into mature manhood in the measure of the stature of the fullness of Christ and who are to interpret to others the meaning of Christian faith.

Is it clear that God does not limit goodness rather the things people do that are sinful?

David, the only thing lame is your continuation to love your sinful nature.

But God has CHOSEN the foolish things of the world to put to shame the wise, and God HAS CHOSEN the WEAK things of the world to put to shame the things which are mighty; I beleive God loves the poor, simple, uneducated of His creation, see Acts 4:13, and He extends His salvation to the sinful, see Luke 11:13.