Sentences with phrase «to speak in one's name»

Your word as my people is always spoken in my name.

18:20 - 22 20 ««But the prophet who presumes to speak a word in My name, which I have not commanded him to speak, or who speaks in the name of other gods, that prophet shall die.»

Politicians must also not be afraid to speak out when we think people who speak in the name of faith have got it wrong.

According to the law of the prophet, if the word spoken in the name of the Lord does not come to pass, then the prophet has spoken falsely (Deut.

In the modern times, the persecuted person speaks in the name of his or her faith, deeply rooted in a cultural heritage.

Thus Vatican II stated: «In matters of faith and morals, the bishops speak in the name of Christ and the faithful are to accept their teaching and adhere to it with a religious assent of soul.»

By whose authority did the authors of these passages speak in the name of God the Creator?

God asks them to speak in his name in order to instruct his people about the true nature of the future: a coming judgment and divine deliverance.

The basic issue in this Commandment is the integrity of one's word when spoken in the name of the Lord: the people of Israel were a covenanted people at Sinai.

Republicans claim to speak in Your name on abortion and gay marriage.

Niebuhr once wrote of the prophet: «When a man speaks in the name of God and prefixes his pronouncements with a «Thus saith the Lord,» he is either a fool, or a knave, or — a prophet.»

But as the former leader of the strongest political party representing Bosnian Muslims, SDA (Party of Democratic Action), Bakir Izetbegovic spoke in the name of only one section of the Bosnian population, to which he exclusively referred to as Bosniaks, much like his late father did.

The Israelite king claims to be the Lord's anointed even when denounced by the prophet speaking in the name of Yahweh.

A profession of faith, then, is not new for those who speak in the name of the church — cardinals, bishops, diocesan officials and rectors of universities and seminaries.

In sharpest contrast to the prophetic phenomenon at Man, the great prophets always speak in the name of Yahweh whose will all powers of history serve and whose Word impinges decisively upon all existence.13

It has been all too true that the authority of one speaking in the name of religion has been taken to be self - authenticating.

So if Ryan claims to be speaking in the name of his Church and the Bishops continue to have sharp and specific disagreements with much of what Ryan is saying, aren't the Bishops morally and theologically obligated to shoot Ryan down again?

He runs the risk, then, like the Apostle Peter, of denying the Lord, even if he is present to us and speaks in His name; the holiness of the hierarchy of Mother Church is obscured, making it less fertile.

The Holy Bible says that Jesus is the seal of revelation, and that all prophets that come after him must speak in his name or authority and preach the eternal Gospel of Christ:

In its initial and subsequent meetings, the Roundtable has continued to advance its goal, which, according to Mr. Boisi, is to provide a «check and balance» on the role of the bishops and, according to Mr. Butler of Foundations and Donors, to «allow lay people to speak in the name of the Church.»

The project is developing into something more like a permanent assembly than a blue - ribbon panel, and it is reported that such an assembly will meet regularly, much as the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops does, and have its own staff and programs to speak in the name of the laity.

Religion which claims to speak in the name of a God has no means to demonstrate the source of their licence and atheists, responding to intellectual and spiritual vacuousness of religious myth, has concluded, in the absence of any direct evidence, how can there be a God?

Jesus said that those who speak in His Name would be hated and all sorts of evil will be spoken against them..

To speak in the name of Yaweh and under the formula «Thus says Yahweh!»

It can only be the depth of religious insight and truth that can guarantee the veracity and legitimacy of any claim made by a homo religiosus, by a group of those speaking in the name of religion, or by a religious institution.

18,19 And it shall come to pass, that whosoever will not hearken unto My words which he shall speak in My name, I will require it of him.

If they choose the latter they will forfeit their right to speak in the name of the Christian faith.

The guy who rose from the dead and left for us the witness of his apostles to whom he had given full authority to speak in his name.

The narrator, in turn, may by analogy be said to speak in the name of..., and then he is a prophet and the Spirit speaks through him.

More probably, however, this statement was first uttered by an early Christian prophet, speaking in the name and (he believed) by the spirit of the risen Jesus.

The more confrontational an action is to one's society, the greater is the claim that one is speaking in the name of God.

That judges, whenever they invalidate executive or legislative acts, purport to speak in the name of the Constitution, and claim merely to be giving effect to its commands, was in Lincoln's view no guarantee against judicial despotism.

20 But a prophet who presumes to speak in my name anything I have not commanded him to say, or a prophet who speaks in the name of other gods, must be put to death.»

But most of all we are saddened by the endless suffering imposed on the Palestinian people in the name of the Jewish people, sometimes with the active cooperation of those who claim to speak in the name of God.

-- 22 «when a prophet speaks in the name of the LORD, if the thing does not happen or come to pass, that is the thing which the LORD has not spoken; the prophet has spoken it presumptuously; you shall not be afraid of him.»

In all the scandals which have rocked Brazilian politics in recent years, Protestants have been involved: not only politicians but also denominational leaders, charities and organizations claiming to speak in the name of all evangelicals.

20 But the prophet, which shall presume to speak a word in my name, which I have not commanded him to speak, or that shall speak in the name of other gods, even that prophet shall die.

The attention to detail and extended surfing time on the beach made a big difference the last days.I think I speak in name of my fellows surfers, Rob, Keith and Sebastian who were also very happy about this.

But unless we are parts of these things — such as social bodies or movements — or use those words in a historically specific way, we can not pretend that we have the authority to speak in their names, in the case of things, nor can we deny their intrinsic history, in the case of words.

This is no longer possible, say TWA, NA - PAW and EPAW, speaking in the name of windfarm victims: «The Tribunal's decision is not sitting well with those who have worked hard to bring the health issue to the surface, nor with those living in turbine hell.