Sentences with phrase «speaking in tongues as»

The AoG is a Pentecostal and evangelical denomination holding, among other things, the Divine inspiration of the Bible, the Trinity, the Deity of Christ, salvation through faith in Jesus Christ alone, the Baptism of the Holy Spirit as the believer's empowerment for witness and service, speaking in tongues as the evidence of that baptism, sanctification through the work of the Spirit, a church on mission, Divine healing for the sick available to believers, the return of Christ and a final judgment.
Luke's presentation of speaking in tongues as speaking real foreign languages confirmed the missionary thrust of life in the Spirit.
No, the fundies have graduated to speaking in tongues as their latest creep show religious proof of their magic man.
WHY do they believe that their God is so concerned about whether or not they listen to musical instruments in church on Sunday, get dunked or sprinkled in ceremonial water, speak in a tongue as some kind of sign... to whom ever, read from the correct translation of some long lost ancient books, etc, etc?
They believe that you have to speak in tongues as a sign of salvation.
Some were speakers, some healers, some prophesied, some spoke in tongues as at Pentecost, etc..

Not exact matches

Many of the attendees were actually making trades on their Blackberry's as their guru spoke in tongues of sub prime lenders with supposed «moats» (durable competitive advantages) Finally, after 2 1/2 hours Chew lost his mind and after savagiung the false profit, began eating his young wannabe's.
We will get right on that just as soon as we are finished thawing out the frozen head of Ayn Rand to speak in tongues.
When I hear people disparaging symbolic undergarments, I realize that they would do the same to Jewish and Catholic ceremonial garb, as well as the outwardly dramatic group reactions displayed by Evangelicals including, speaking in tongues and the accepting of Jesus in their lives.
The Amish, the Mormons, the Catholics, various fundamentalist churches — including the ones who speak in tongues and handle snakes, the Westboro Baptist Church, churches that denounce ho - mose - xuality as an abomination and churches that marry gays and admit them to their clergy, and a lot who belong to no church at all.
Just because I was different (I am living in Colombia) I am pretty much judged and labeled as a non-believer or a «spiritual baby» because I don't jump around or speak in tongues.
I believe «The Rich Man» can give us some insight as to what we can expect as he pleads for Abraham to sent forth warning to his still living brothers not to come here... also, how he pleads for a bit of water to cool his tongue... several places in scripture speak of the torment that awaits the unbelieving... just sayin
And while this sort of praying is not quite as strange as speaking in tongues, when it is carried over into a real - world conversation with another human being, it sounds completely bizarre.
I saw a deaf man begin to speak in tongues which was astounding and a young girl hear from a dead ear and an elderly catholic lady stand up straight as God ungnarled her arthritic back... those were times of awe... I was 16, 17, 18 — young, naive and I saw miracles, healings, incredible things but most of all hundreds of people come to faith.
Unless they have repented of their sins, been baptised in the name of Jesus, and filled with the Holy Spirit as evidenced by speaking in another language (tongues) as stated by Peter on the day of Pentecost (Acts 2:38), they are not born again.
It is the Biblical notion that miracles have ceased to be normal... This is not to say that God has stopped performing miracles, or that the Holy Spirit has stopped working, but only that the Apostolic miracles such as speaking in tongues, prophecy / revelation, and healings have ceased as a normative gift to individual believers: 1) The Holy Spirit's purpose in imparting the «sign gifts,» has expired 2) The sign gifts were given exclusively to the original Twelve Apostles, so that the sign gifts and Apostleship are inextricably linked 3) The gift of Apostleship no longer exists
Strings like, «There is something wrong with you if you don't speak in tongues» (a very unBiblical one that), you must have a full submersion baptism because the last baptism you had wasn't wet enough, you must sing naff choruses or it means you do nt» want to worship God, you must believe that the vast majority of people that have lived on earth are damned to everlasting Hell, you must not say anything controversial, you must not be too intellectually assertive if you're a woman, you must do as we say and believe as we say, you must force yourself to be attracted to people with a particular set of genitalia or be lonely and unfulfilled for the rest of your life.
1975 filled with the Spirit and spoke in tongues 1976 graduated from Newmarket High School 1977 worked as a security guard at Toronto's parliament buildings.
3 — While modern science, history, geology, biology, and physics have failed to convince you otherwise, some id iot rolling around on the floor speaking in «tongues» may be all the evidence you need to «prove» catholicism 2 — You define 0.01 % as a «high success rate» when it comes to answered prayers.
We never handled snakes, in fact we denounced the practice as «tempting God» and even went so far as to say that those who participated were unsaved (but then we said that about Catholics, Lutherans, Anglicans, anyone who didn't speak in tongues, etc).
4 All of them were filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak in other tongues [a] as the Spirit enabled them.»
I have not seen the actual words before, but based upon the language quoted, seems to me that the «tongues» part means you'll learn foreign languages (as in not the one from the area you grew up in), not you'll make up gibberish or speak in some alien (as in not of this workd) language.
Say you've met someone who is Pentecostal or charismatic, a group whose members believe in the gifts of the Holy Spirit, such as healing and speaking in tongues.
So «Yabadado» Real speaking in tongues is speaking different languages, such as english, spanish, itaiian, etc
As had Peter and John before him, Paul laid his hands on them and immediately they received the Holy Spirit, who came on them with power, enabling them to speak in tongues and even to prophesy.
So where does the fall to the floor speaking «tongues» as in gibberish that no one has ever heard or can understand come from?
Those already identified as being baptized in the Spirit are often involved in praying over and encouraging new believers to be filled with the Spirit and speak in tongues.
On Easter Sunday 1960, Dennis Bennett, rector of St. Mark's Episcopal in Van Nuys, CA revealed to his parish that he had experienced what he described as a second baptism of the Spirit, accompanied by speaking in tongues.
The doctrine of subsequent baptism in the Spirit, as evidenced by speaking in tongues, is the classic Pentecostal belief.
Article 8 of the «Statement of Fundamental Truths» of the General Council of the Assemblies of God states, «The baptism of believers in the Holy Ghost is witnessed by the initial physical sign of speaking with other tongues as the Spirit of God gives them utterance (Acts 2:4).»
Now for the actual facts: According to Newsweek, this is a place that takes Catholicism seriously, but to the author of the Salon piece, the closest we get is a reference to, «We rocked out to Christian music with our hands in the air, watched people convulse in spiritual conversions as they were «saved» or «born again» and heard priests speak in tongues
Here is the testimony of the 3 witnesses to the Book of Mormon as set forth in the introduction to the Book of Mormon: «Be it known unto all nations, kindreds, tongues, and people, unto whom this work shall come: That we, through the grace of God the Father, and our Lord Jesus Christ, have seen the plates which contain this record, which is a record of the people of Nephi, and also of the Lamanites, their brethren, and also of the people of Jared, who came from the tower of which hath been spoken.
If it is good enough for Jesus to be baptised then its good enough reason for me to as well that was why i wanted to be baptised.He says that it was necessary to fulfill all righteousness verse 15 in that sense he could have been talking of fulfilling the requirements of the law and in Jesus we fulfill the requirements of the law.I do nt believe that it is neccesary step to be saved as some of the gentile believers Peter spoke to received the holy spirit before they were baptised.Its a good picture of the old being washed away and we are raised up as a new person in Christ.When i was baptised in the holy spirit and spoke in tongues it was exactly like a water baptism i felt the water washing over me as it washed i just started speaking in tongues.brentnz
Finally, I am adamantly apposed to using «speaking in tongues» as some sort of litmus test to determine someone's spiritual maturity.
«Tongues» can be divisive, as in «the spiritual speak in tongues and everyone else doesn't get the gift&Tongues» can be divisive, as in «the spiritual speak in tongues and everyone else doesn't get the gift&tongues and everyone else doesn't get the gift».
If it interests you or any of your readers, I wrote a book called Nine Lies People Believe About Speaking in Tongues, and deal with many things I see come up in these comments like Paul said you can't speak in tongues in a meeting unless you have an interpreter, speaking several languages allegedly being the same thing as speaking in tongues in the BibleSpeaking in Tongues, and deal with many things I see come up in these comments like Paul said you can't speak in tongues in a meeting unless you have an interpreter, speaking several languages allegedly being the same thing as speaking in tongues in the Bible,Tongues, and deal with many things I see come up in these comments like Paul said you can't speak in tongues in a meeting unless you have an interpreter, speaking several languages allegedly being the same thing as speaking in tongues in the Bible,tongues in a meeting unless you have an interpreter, speaking several languages allegedly being the same thing as speaking in tongues in the Biblespeaking several languages allegedly being the same thing as speaking in tongues in the Biblespeaking in tongues in the Bible,tongues in the Bible, etc...
As for 1 Corinthians 13 (interesting that the KJV translators used «charity» instead of «love» this time), the context is shown in the previous chapter to be about speaking in tongues no one understands and having spiritual gifts.
In the bible, gift of tongues was for purpose of allowing foreigners to understand what was being said, so I've always thought my daughter has the gift of tongues as she speaks several languages fluently and understands even more.
Speaking in tongues is to be done in private not on display for others so as not to stumble or confuse.
I know a linguist who thinks and has seen what he describes as a gift of «tongues», whereby some individuals pick up and learn to speak another language very rapidly, in a matter of days or weeks.
Although «big» sins as in the case of the adulteress won't (probably) committed any more as long they rely on Him alone, «smaller» sins, particularly those wedded to our tongue (speaking) remain an ongoing problem until death.
The results of several surveys indicate that charismatics and Pentecostals are not as apolitical, otherworld, bent on «speaking in tongues, the «hard - driving engines fueling the global spread of Christianity that is usually the stereotype.
Pentecostalism and related «Spirit - filled movements» are rightly seen as a hard - driving engine fueling the global spread of Christianity, but their adherents are often wrongly seen as apolitical, otherworldly enthusiasts bent on «speaking in tongues,» according to two separate studies on the century - old phenomena.
As kingfishers catch fire, dragonflies draw flame; As tumbled over rim in roundy wells Stones ring like each tucked string tells, each hung bell's Bow swung finds tongue to fling out broad its name; Each mortal thing does one thing and the same: Deals out that being indoors each one dwells; Selves — goes itself; myself it speaks and spells, Crying What I do is me: for that I came.
As we shall see, Paul, who endorsed Corinthian tongue - speaking, had a way of setting the context that put tongues in the service of mission.
And they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak in other tongues, as the Spirit gave them utterance.
For all these reasons, in a congregation famous for speaking in tongues, Paul had to rate Corinthian Christians as being highly immature, rank beginners, men and women «of the flesh,» «babes in Christ,» «children in their thinking» (I Cor.
What do you think about the Scriptures in 1 corinthians where it talks about their being a diversity of spiritual gifts, and that not everyone will recieve the gift of prophecy, or the gift of speaking in tongues, or the gift of teaching, but God distributes these gifts as He wills.
They do not speak in tongues, as Acts 2:5 - 12 clearly states they spoke in people's birth languages.
I also know the shame one feels when a room full of people swoon, literally fall on the floor, in unison while you remain standing and the pressure you are put under as a young person to «speak in tongues» because if you don't you are looked down upon as not having the «gifts of the Spirit» But I digress.
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