Sentences with phrase «true faith because»
This is during their testimony where they are staing «I know my faith is the one true faith because...».
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That's because rather than losing faith in his call, Hussman did some digging around as to why it hadn't yet come true, and has recalibrated the conditions of his forecast.
And then when I watch the trials and tribulations of a business like L.L. Bean, whose good - faith commitment and lifetime guarantees to customers have been shamelessly abused for years by flea market phonies, eBay a-holes and other crafty resale store shoppers, I remember that things become clichés, not because they're pithy phrases, but because they're sadly too true.
Schleiermacher was a liberal theologian because he thought modernity represents something fundamentally new and positive for humanity, something that stimulates Christian reform, enabling the true genius of our faith finally to achieve full expression.
You probably believe your own statement simply because it fits in with your beliefs, accepting it as true as a matter of faith alone without proof.
In the times before Jesus Christ, the only true Son of God, people were justified because of their faith in God.
Most people in this country are ashamed to express their faith because it is only a religious duty to them and not a real spiritual relationship with the only true and living God!!!
Just because we don't believe in your imaginary friend or the imaginary friend of other religions does not mean we don't hold beliefs, the difference is that we care that what we believe is true... you don't care (thus the faith you have in the buybull).
Colonialism was another venture that was ordained by faith, because it was the right thing to do by bringing the «true» religion to people that were enslaved.
Nothing is more true than what Hillary Clinton said — «PEOPLE HAVE BEEN KILLED BY THEIR OWN NEIGHBORS BECAUSE OF THEIR ETHNICITY OR FAITH».
I love you Darlene, and I am sure you are a lovely persom, but I need you to stop the judgment, be true to your values and beliefs, but don't point your finger at others... because I know, you want to promote love, isnt that what your faith is based on?
For true Christianity we understand based on Jesus» prophecy in the book of Matthew the 24 chapter verses 11 and 12 that many would leave their faith because of the hypocrisy of their leaders and truly not being able to help mankind out as a whole.
Again, this isn't the claim that «I can make water have magical saving power» but that Jesus and those who learned directly from Him treated conversion and baptism as inseparable because true faith bears fruit.
If I said that I believe that one day the rain will fall up to the sky, then that is a faith based belief because there is no evidence to suggest it's true.
We have seen that the first is problematic for Christian faith because it relegates faith to the realm of what, at best, may be true and real.
But my husband reminded me of something that was very true for me - I could not be my true self around those people - nice as they were - because my true self involved questioning their faith.
As for you playing the odds, it wont help because you lack true faith.
I think rather that what he is saying is this: Revolutionary violence is to such a degree the only possible expression of the Christian faith that, if I suspect that my faith is leading me to become less violent, I am mistaken about the content of the faith and must abandon it; because, having decided for violence, I am sure that I am in the true Christian succession.
Although biographically Kierkegaard's choice of a negative dialectic was hardened by his second conversion or «metamorphosis,» a conversion which led to his resolve to attack the established church, and hence to abandon philosophy, it is also true that he could limit faith to a negative dialectical movement because he could identify faith and «subjectivity.»
That is why I can speak to other Faiths so easily because I do not go into a great debate of «my God is the only true God and you are wrong»
Saying god exists does not make that so... of course the opposite is true as well... all the pundits here (and Hawking) who like to call things by descriptive names like «fairy tales» do so because they are desperate to be right in this matter... because no one can be proven right or wrong in this I choose to respect the faith that some have in Science as well as thos who have faith in God's existence.
If for you your faith is only about «worshiping» the words in a book (which are written by man)... think about it... you might be wasting your time and not realize how distant you actually have become (from the true msg) worrying about trivialities or needing to reconcile scripture with science / common sense... simply because your book (and your self - imposed obligation to believe in the words) doesn't leave you another option.
Indeed, we are perhaps in greater danger, because we think that our theorizing is the same as a true Christian life of prayer, faith, self - denial and humility.
@Noah Yeah, their traditions and those visions get them every time... They put much faith in them, because thy don't have true spiritual discernment.
consciousness is Gods presence in us, because we are part of Him also materially.The true reality is beyond our comprehension, but He is revealing it to conscious being through natural process of evolution.Scientists philosophy of science strictly contradicts this, but thats modern faith in religion
I remember all to well being raised Catholic and being told that all those who were not Catholic ran the risk of eternal damnation... especially the protestants because their ancestors had once known the only true faith and had turned away from it.
Catholics used to say all Protestants were going to burn in h3ll because they had rejected the true faith.
But in spite of this concern, when I take into account all the information available, I embrace my faith because I ultimately believe it to be both true and the most intellectually satisfying.
This is all true because I have faith that it happened just this way.
True faith is not something that can just be cast aside because someone else suggests that it is not tTrue faith is not something that can just be cast aside because someone else suggests that it is not truetrue.
Here is a quote that I think is EXTREMELY true: â $ œDisbelief is more resistant than faith because it is sustained by the sensesâ $ (Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Of Love and Other Demons).
You can not doubt Belief A except from a position of faith in Belief B. For example, if you doubt Christianity because «There can't be just one true religion,» you must recongnize that this statement is itself an act of faith.
Christianity was necessary as well as true because in Niebuhr's eyes it was the only available faith that challenged men and women to struggle for justice while chastising them for their sins.
Atheism offers nothing to me, it never has and never will, it doesn't make me feel good or comfort me, it's not there for me when I'm sick or ill, it won't intervene in my times of need or protect me from hate, it doesn't care if I fail or succeed, it won't wipe the tears from my eyes, it does nothing when I have no where to run, it won't give me wise words or advice, it has no teaches for me to learn, it can't show me what's bad or nice, it's never inspired or excited anyone, it won't help me fulfill all my goals, it won't tell me to stop when I'm having fun, it's never saved one single soul, it doesn't take credit for everything I achieve, it won't make me get down on bended knee, it doesn't demand that I have to believe, it won't torture me for eternity, it won't teach me to hate or despise others, it won't tell me what's right or wrong, it can't tell nobody not to be lovers, it's told no one they don't belong, it won't make you think life is worth living, it has nothing to offer me, that's true, but the reason Atheism offers me nothing is because I've never asked it to, Atheism offers nothing because it doesn't need to, Religion promises everything because you want it to, You don't need a Religion or to have faith, You just want it because you need to feel safe, I want to feel reality and nothing more, Atheism offers me everything that Religion has stolen before.
Christians «know» their faith is true because some authority figure or figures in their lives told them it was.
It is true that he begins when he meets them on the road by asking about their discussion, that he takes them where they are; but this is because they are where they should not be - they need to come to faith, these foolish men so slow to believe what was in the scriptures.
That is also what happened to me I am 12 and the devil put it into my mind but I know it's not true and don't think it is and I was so scared because it happened like 2 days ago and I realized the problem is that you have to ask lord to free you this is the devil trying to make you miserable you need to have faith today I asked god to forgive me because I don't know why it came into my head and I didn't think god loved me but I told my dad what happened and he said that it is I felt you say notice say it to someone that it's the truth that is what it means and I felt god in me today and he took away all my bad thoughts and now I know I am forgiven all you need to do is captivate those thoughts and say god free me because if you have committed the blasphemy against the Holy Spirit it's not that god doesn't want to forgive you it is that the person that has done it made up there mind and they don't want forgiveness.
Craig i thought what you wrote was really good and agree with you.Enduring to the end is not that the person hasnt already received eternal life by faith in Jesus Christ as once done that is a done deal.Enduring to the end is to encourage those who are persecuted to keep believing in Christ and do nt lose there faith and trust in God and to be strong in the faith.In doing so they will get there reward from the Lord because they trusted him more than the fear of death.They overcame them there persecuters with love for the Lord that is true courage.brentnz
When you are persuaded that something is true, either because God has said it, or by the supporting evidence, then you have faith in that truth.
@ John Richardson wrote; «Christians «know» their faith is true because some authority figure or figures in their lives told them it was.
The main tenet of religion and belief in god is faith, which is nothing more than believing in something because you «want» it to be true.
I don't believe that God would send the majority of his children to Hell merely because they never had the chance to understand and know true principles like repentance and exercising faith leading to baptism and becoming a disciple of Christ.
Bottom line for me is that there is one and only one reason that I, today, embrace my chrisitan faith, and that is because I believe it to be true.
I made a judgement and I think it was the right one: I found myself in a situation partly because of events beyond my control and partly because of things that were my fault where I either had to be compromising my faith, frankly, saying things I thought were not true or be true to my faith and be in a situation where I sucked all the attention that ought to be going to me being the mouthpiece of the party away from our main message.
You're fearful because your arguments are built on foundational leaps of faith that science must fail itself in order for the rest of it to be true, rather than the simple and logical answer that there must be a creator.
To Ken Margo: I am totally agree with you about this evil thing going around the earth... this evil minded people is there everywhere regardless of faith... that was not what i was trying to say... my point was to be able to recognize the One True God who is Unseen and who has no partners as He is not in need of any partners but we the creation is in need of Him... thats all... I wish I could do something to stop all these taking place around the earth... I think we human fear the fed laws more than we fear the laws of our Creator, for example not to associate any partner with Him, taking the life of others, drug dealing, human trafficking, believing in hereafter and so on... I remember a story that I was talking with one of my friends... I was telling him look we all obey the law of the land so much like for example when we drive and no one moves even an inch when there is a school bus stop to pick / drop kids as it is a fed laws but when it comes to the laws of our Creator, we don't care... like having physical relationship outside of marriage and many more... then he said something nice... he said that its because we see the consequence of breaking the law of the land but we do not see the punishment of hereafter even though it is mentioned very details in Quran, it even gives pictures of hereafter....
Of course his is not venerated for his faith, but because he lived a life of true righteousness in daily life.
They are thus true symbols of the meaning of Christ in the life and faith of the church; and, because they are the symbols historically developed to express that meaning, they can never be replaced.
It leads directly to the effort to emphasize the uniqueness of the Christian religion, to define it as the «true» religion, to recommend it because of its originality, to exaggerate the differences between Christian and Jewish faith, to re-erect walls of division that Jesus Christ broke down, to exalt the followers of the one who humbled himself, to define the neighbor as fellow Christian.
I know it is true, because my faith tells me so.»