Muslims
therefore accept the teachings of both the Jewish Torah and the Christian Gospels.
Not exact matches
We
therefore accept unequivocally all the defined
teachings and Councils of the Church from Jerusalem to Vatican II and we profess our loyalty to the Magisterium in communion with the See of Peter.
Therefore, one could conclude that those two verses are not talking about the capability of man's will to
accept / believe, but about the fact that it is God that chooses, grants,
teaches, calls and draws; and that is what God was doing through Christ speaking to this crowd of people — giving all of them in the crowd (Jn 3:16; 1 Jn 2:2; Jn 6:40) the opportunity to be
taught by God (by Christ) to believe in Christ for salvation.
All the more reason,
therefore, to sustain substantive, reasoned moral
teachings, even when society as a whole, and even Catholics, don't
accept them.
Therefore, if we did
accept all actions, we wouldn't be
teaching the child how to manage herself during emotional storms or how to respond to others in emotional distress.