Not exact matches
But until we come to the end of ourselves then we are going to do and say what we want, even as it was with me: It's one thing to be a heathen, even as I was, but a whole other ball game to set our hearts
on God and His truth; yet, that can only come when we are sick and tired of being sick and tired of our own lives and we just give up, we know then who has given up by the one they advocate for, even has given place to: Paul said; with my heart I want to do what is right, but my flesh does what I hate: This is when God's
grace is sufficient, because our hearts are right with God, but our flesh is not: There is a war going
on within these temples, therefore; even as our flesh wins out to do what we hate, our hearts are set
on God and His ways which has been established in the Word of Truth, which then causes us to stand and
speak forth what we believe, even as this causes a rending to happen within us, for Christ to be formed in us this needs to be, as we come up in His glories even for a better resurrection for them who believe: The heart wars against our flesh, even as Christ wars against the man of sin within: For out of the abundance of our hearts our mouth doth
speak, therefore; if we
speak not the Wholesome Words of our Lord, Then our hearts are still wicked: But to advocate for wickedness instead of Christ, one has become a teacher of lawlessness, he then advocates for the man of sin: Many who have come out of religion has done this, as they went from one mountain top «from the extreme right» of self exaltation (Religion) to the other mountain top «to the extreme left» of the (Heathen) and missed the valley in - between that is takes to humble us: One extreme to the other, and missed Jesus: Jesus is taking ones through the valley's to strip us down of all who we are before exalting us to be just as He, even as the Christ in us overcomes that man of sin (Adam) through theses valleys of contrast that cause a rending to happen within; and when we are rent in two, we stand
on His word of truth, so we too can become one with Him, even as Jesus is with our Father: This is how Christ is formed in us: Thank - you Father; in Jesus Name Alexandria
I keep
on preaching,
speaking, and writing, and by the
grace of God the whole thing holds together.
Although this recognition of «extraterritorial
grace,» so to
speak, is another feature of his thought that so remarkably anticipated Vatican II, I don't think it is sufficiently appreciated by Newman scholars, who tend to focus, for understandable reasons,
on his ecclesiology and religious epistemology.
Now, with God's
grace, it doesn't take a headlock or an arm bar for someone to get me to
speak on His behalf.
I think God
speaks clearly in these times because of his silence it means he has had enough of our ways we havent listened we have gone our own way we havent acted
on what his prophets have
spoken so he distances himself until such time that we will take him seriously.Thats how it was in the old testament he allowed his people to go into captivity or bondage when they refused to obey his word.We see this pattern repeated over and over for example In Egypt when they were in slavery it wasnt until the people acknowledged there sin and cried out to God to save them and he did by sending a savior moses.Because we have Christ we have
grace he wont spurn us like he used to because Christ took away our reproach and he is free to love us despite our sinfulness.brentnz
He rang the changes
on sin more eloquently than anyone of our time, but that dissection, set forth with particularly telling power in the first volume of his Gifford Lectures, was followed by a second volume in which his acknowledgment of the power of the gospel as
grace made it possible for him to
speak of «the agape of the Kingdom of God [as] a resource for the infinite development towards a more perfect brotherhood in history» (The Nature and Destiny of Man, II [Scribner's, 1943], p. 85)
The local church is, further, because it
speaks an idiom of human language, an instance of human society that distinguishes itself from many other kinds of societies by the high proportion of language it spends
on struggle and
grace.
Jeremy have been asking the holy spirit for his help with this and in regards to the lame man that Jesus healed I do nt believe that sin was the issue for him just like the blind man was it his parents or did he sin the answer was neither but so that God would be glorified.What was the sin that may have been worse for him.The two situations are related of the woman caught in adultery the key words being go and sin no more only two references in the bible and will explain later the lame man we see at first his dependency
on everyone else for his needs he cant do it he is in the best position to receive Gods
grace but what does he do with it.Does he follow Jesus no we are told he goes to the temple and Jesus finds him now that he has his strength to do things
on his own what his response to follow the way of the pharisees that is what is worse than his condition before so he is warned by go and sin no more.We get confused because we see the word sin but the giver of is
speaking to him to go another way means death.Getting back to the two situations of the woman caught in adultery and the lame man here we see a picture of our hearts
on the one our love for sin and
on the other the desire to work out our salvation
on our terms they are the two areas we have to submit to God.My experience was the self righteousness was the harder to deal with because it is linked in to our feelings of self worth and self confidence so we have to be broken so we are humble enough to realise that without God we can do nothing our flesh hates that so it is a struggle at first to change our way of thinking.brentnz
An Emergent definition of relevance, modulated by resistance, might run something like this; relevance means listening before
speaking; relevance means interpreting the culture to itself by noting the ways in which certain cultural productions gesture toward a transcendent
grace and beauty; relevance means being ready to give an account for the hope that we have and being in places where someone might actually ask; relevance means believing that we might learn something from those who are most unlike us; relevance means not so much translating the churches language to the culture as translating the culture's language back to the church; relevance means making theological sense of the depth that people discover in the oddest places of ordinary living and then using that experience to draw them to the source of that depth (Augustine seems to imply such a move in his reflections
on beauty and transience in his Confessions).
to Emil Brunner (by which writing, incidentally, Americans still know him best) reflected his sense for the possible effect of Brunner's
speaking of nature and
grace»
on the outcome of that struggle.
A strong marriage is built
on foundation of love, service, and
grace — in essence, a list of actions that
speak so much louder than words.
The penalty for sin is death as sinners we all deserve to die but God in his mercy and
grace sent his only son to take our punishment
on himself.Though his blood we are forgiven and cleansed from all unrighteousness.When Christ
spoke the words it is finished the term he used was a legal one that means the cancelling of a debt that was owed Christ paid our debt in full through his blood and death
on the cross.brentnz
In one essay he pointed out how often the Gospels
speak of unexpected «bestowals of
grace,» as in such phrases as «and suddenly... and
on the way he met... now it happened that there stood before him a man.»
Philosophically
speaking, the virtuous life is regarded as the life worth living (the life lived well, or rightly); and so it seems fitting to conclude this summary of Lumen Fidei
on the note struck at the outset; namely, that in this encyclical one finds the sort of word
on which one can rely — a word one might expect, in fact, from a conscientious father such as we have had in both popes with which the Lord has
graced our times.
Instead he
spoke of waiting
on God, waiting «for an opportune hour that God may come to me with his
grace».
Author of Mad Church Disease: Overcoming the Burnout Epidemic and Permission to
Speak Freely: Essays and Art
on Fear, Confession and
Grace
In terms of the mechanics of passing
on the faith (I am not
speaking here of the essential
grace of the sacraments), the parish reinforces and backs up the life in the home.
She
speaks clearly
on boundaries and offers consistent encouragement to remember that
grace - based parenting is not permissive parenting.
Hopefully, mom's not the reason for the kid's difficult teen years to begin with, but she seems to have handled it all with
grace, since the two are still
on speaking terms.
Today,
speaking on the steps of City Hall, Quinn posed a rhetorical question to the reporters gathered before her: «What have these two men done since their fall from
grace to make it clear to women — and men for that matter — that their selfish, dishonest ways are behind them?»
Grace needs advice,»» one Queens Democrat said,
speaking on the condition of anonymity because of the investigation.
And
speaking of loveliness, my weekly Friday link - up is live and
on the blog now,
Grace, and I would love for you to come and share this gorgeous vision xoxo
Ben Kingsley plays his assistant Itzhak Stern, the angel
on Schindler's shoulder so to
speak, with a haunting and quiet
grace.
The film seems afraid to
speak up about Trumbo's anguish, and fall from
grace, and keeps everything
on the surface.
Chloe
Grace Moretz has
spoken about her blossoming friendship with Brooklyn Beckham - but apparently it's mainly based
on skateboarding.
But hundreds of investigations remain ongoing, and schools not yet
on the hook look around and think (in the words of one Title IX officer with whom I
spoke), «there but for the
grace of God go I.»
NECSN Connecticut State Director Jeremiah
Grace spoke on the importance of taking these steps, which you can see in the Waterbury Republican - American.
Bring your family and come listen to panelists Nick Dragotta (HOWTOONS), Otis Frampton (ODDLY NORMAL), Chris Giarrusso (G - MAN), Sina
Grace (PENNY DORA), and Fred Van Lente (HOWTOONS)
speak on creating kids» comics and the importance of libraries in spreading awareness.
(La Carmina has) «beauty,
grace, intelligence and can
speak with authority
on many subjects.»