Sentences with phrase «speaks with tongues of»

When I told my old man how much I loved Thoreau, he said — yes, but he's a philosopher — speaks with tongues of angels, maybe but not in the same league with a true believer.

Because, «if I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, but do not have love, I have become a noisy gong or a clanging cymbal.

If I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, but have not love, I am become sounding brass, or a clanging cymbal.

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.

tutions, including «so - called» speaking in tongues, is foolishness and the high - minded thinking of a few individuals that has nothing to do with any communication with God (Romans 11:20; 2 Timothy 3:4).

The third category deals with things that would not convince him at all: speaking in tongues or other pseudo-miracles; people's conversion stories; any subjective experience; the Bible Code or other numerological feats, creationism of any sort.

Widmer had a kinship with Benedict in the late 1980s while he was a young German - speaking member of the guard and Benedict, whose native tongue is German, was a top cardinal serving John Paul II.

It must be made quite clear that he who, not on the fringe of the christian mystical tradition but at its point of fullest development, was able without imprudence to engage in this formidable battle with matter had prepared himself for it by the most rigorous asceticism: first, in childhood and youth, the asceticism of an unwavering fidelity to the christian ideal; later, that of a careful and constant obedience to the exigencies of a vocation which would lead him on without respite up the steeply climbing road to perfection till he came to that solitude which he himself described: «he would henceforth be for ever a stranger..., he would inevitably speak henceforth in an incomprehensible tongue, he whom the Lord had drawn to follow the road of fire.»

• Fact # 2: One of the more controversial discussions in their movement is the desire by some (particularly the reformists) to downplay what others consider a central Pentecostal distinctive — that the Baptism of the Holy Spirit manifests itself with the «initial physical evidence» of speaking in tongues.

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.

HE has brought on all of this speculation, because he speaks with a triple forked tongue

But I'm not with you in the strength of your criticisms of speaking in tongues and less - than - logical prayers.

The lines are also blurred by large segments of Pentecostalism (especially in the south and among blacks) that are also «Holiness» in that they teach «three works of grace» — conversion, entire sanctification and a «baptism in the Spirit» with speaking in tongues.

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.

Character is always vulnerable to those who would wound it with false or malicious words; hence, the ninth Word of the Lord speaks to the destructive tongues residing inside the heads of insecure and sinful human beings: «You shall not bear false witness.»

Quite naïvely, they were impressed by the abnormal psychical phenomena — faith - healing, second sight, «speaking with tongues,» and the like — which broke out at Pentecost, and accompanied the extension of Christianity beyond the borders of Judaea.

Then it speaks with a forked tongue, because it says, «Ahh, but that group of people over there, they don't agree for theological reasons.»

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.

He rescues O'Connor from the myth of «Miz Flannery»: the Southern Gothic, brooding on peacocks from her sickbed and writing with the fury of a tent revivalist speaking in tongues.

Watch your tongues for «out of the overflow of the heart the mouth speaks» Luke 6:45 Don't condemn sin with further sin... stand firm but most importantly stand righteous in the blood of Jesus!

The freedom and creativity of the speech - event are evident, especially when we remember that speaking with tongues expressed this same enthusiasm.

There was no holy language; it was the common everyday language translated into whatever tongue the listeners spoke and infused with the enthusiasm of the believers.

The intelligence that one's runaway daughter had given her life to Christ, been baptized in a bathtub, and taken up residence with a bunch of barefoot, long - haired, guitar - strumming, tongues - speaking twenty - year - olds in a place called Maranatha House was only marginally less disturbing to the average Methodist mother than the news that the same daughter had moved in with a professional tabla drummer and changed her name to Windflower.

4 All of them were filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak in other tongues [a] as the Spirit enabled them.»

God the Spirit does not overwhelm with emotional intoxication — although visionary trance and speaking in tongues may have their place in situations of exceptional extremity.

When you read the sermon transcriptions of the early church fathers, especially those of St. John Chrysostom (aka «Golden Tongue») when he taught through books of the Bible, it becomes clear that while the «Teacher» did most of the speaking, there was a lot of interaction with those who were there to hear him.

We see it in the Jesus movement, the charismatic revival with its speaking in tongues, the growth in conservative churches while others decline in numbers and influence, the turn toward Eastern meditative cults, the upsurge once more of belief in an imminent second coming of Christ to put an end to the distresses of our time.

I asked you if you were born again and baptised in His Sipirt (with the evidence of speaking in other tongues)????

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.»

Last summer, the IMB loosened restrictions for its missionaries, allowing those who speak in tongues, were baptized in a church that disagrees with the SBC's view of baptism, are divorced, or are parents of teenagers.

I have sometimes been in prayer meetings where people clearly lose their train of thought, or they don't really know how to pray for the issue at hand, and so rather than pause, or stumble around for the right words, or simply pray wrongly and let God sort it out (He doesn't mind), the person instead starts to «speak in tongues,» thus trying to impress everybody with their spirituality.

We had already noted that the miracle of tongues dramatized in this passage in Acts involved the disciples speaking known languages rather than the ecstatic utterances usually associated with glossolalia.

I'm a recovering pastor who still speaks in tongues but I have to agree that people often relate to the gifts of the Holy Spirit with more of a superstitious magic mentality than one of faith and submission.

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There the Spirit tries to break through the limits of imperfect human language in the speaking with tongues.

For more than a decade, the Southern Baptist Convention's International Mission Board (IMB) disqualified candidates who spoke in tongues or who had been baptized in churches that disagreed with the convention's view of baptism.

He just elevated its ability to allow a Christian to speak with a forked tongue, to contradict themselves from this horribly assembled collection of fable.

Key to understanding this culture are a pair of verses from the Gospel of Mark in the New Testament: «And these signs will follow those who believe: in My name they will cast out demons; they will speak with new tongues; they will take up serpents; and if they drink anything deadly, it will by no means hurt them; they will lay their hands on the sick, and they will recover.»

I consider it a turning point towards the divisive side of Christianity that allows a well - versed Christian to speak with a forked tongue.

Such prophets are mentioned in the New Testament (e.g., Acts 11:27 - 30; 21:10 - 11), and Paul considered the gift of prophecy superior to speaking with tongues (1 Cor 14).

Chapters 12 — 14 deal with the issue of spiritual gifts, and ultimately, the gift of speaking in tongues (1 Cor 14), and so 1 Corinthians 12:1 - 3 is apparently the opening summary statement of what issue or question the Corinthian Christians were facing.

So where is the parallel with Acts 11, in which the Gentiles were blessed with the miracle of speaking in tongues, exactly like what happened to the Jewish believers at Pentecost, thus enabling Peter to see the link between the two experiences?

I'm sorry, but if a Priest said this during an interview to a publication, this clearly wasn't a «slip of the tongue» and he didn't simply mis - speak — he was naive enough to actually say how he heels given he doesn't realize out out of touch with reality he is and didn't expect backlash.

People targeted our children to gain favor with the church leadership — like the man who was helping with Sunday School who insisted my 11 year old daughter speak in tongues, laying hands on her and yelling at her in front of the other kids — all without our knowledge.

«And prophesied» stands in apposition with «spoke with tongues,» explaining the contents of the speaking.

This tendency to confuse speaking in tongues with spiritual maturity, thus blocking real maturing, may have led Paul to omit speaking in tongues from his list of gifts for Rome (Rom.

McKnight asks, «Why is it that one group thinks the charismatic gifts are dead and gone while other groups vibrate with tongue - speaking and words of prophecy?

Matthew starts with the dead daughter to whom Jesus restores life and ends with the casting out of a little devil who had tied a man's tongue so he could not speak until the devil was removed.

Even now, in the church I go to, during Praise and Worship I could feel that I was maybe getting ready to speak in tongues, and I'd have to shut it off because I don't know what that church would do if I started screaming out in tongues in the back... It feels like a lot of energy coming through the top of your head — I'm going to sound like such a lunatic — and then your whole body is filled with this electric current.