Sentences with phrase «understand earthly things»
We must understand earthly things in this earthly death to understand life and receive it.
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As though to say «stop looking for me in the heavens when you aren't even close to understanding the majesty of a loaf of bread,» or as Jesus puts it, if you can't understand earthly things you'll never understand heavenly things.»
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Therefore, it is our duty to examine the earthly, the types, the pictures, and through understanding of these things, the deep things can be revealed by His Spirit.
He left one thing behind, took one thing with him: he left his earthly understanding behind and took faith with him — otherwise he would not have wandered forth but would have thought this unreasonable.
Our minds are so earthly focused, it is hard to understand how just by loving Christ, and enjoying His presence, and how not trying to be like Him, but just liking Him, just by loving Jesus, we can have the contentment, joy, peace, and happiness that would never be ours otherwise — even were God to grant us all the things we prayed for.