God's perfect love and goodness is perfectly compatible with those persons who refuse the gift of salvation and immortality, but whose ongoing existence is defined by an ongoing rejection of
the very God of love in whom they continue to «live and move and have their being.»
Not exact matches
When we
love and have healthy relationships and connect with others with and through grace; it is then that we are true to ourselves, true to
God, and true to and truly express the
very nature and principle
of all that is.
I have to say that many
of the posts throughout this website make me
very happy that I have a church where I can worship
God and celebrate His endless
love with people
of like faith.
Growing up a true, on fire Christian, it was only when I tearfully and joyfully realized the maginitude
of the
love of God (in the Bible) that I was forced to face the exclusion and contradictions that were woven into the
very foundations
of this faith.
«Unfortunately, (Catholic) priests are forced to choose between something that is
very good - like your
love for
God and the church - and something that is also
very good - which is the
love of your partner, your wife,» he said.
Do you know the mathematical impossibility that even one
of these could randomly come into existance?Let alone all
of the building blocks required for just a single simple cell to come together to form any type
of living thing?There sure should be some blobs
of fossilized transitions if evolution could happen.You people are real smart why don't you quit bashing Christians and quit believing the garbage you have been fed, and look up the evidence put forth by the Creation Research people.They have in fact proven creation down to a cellular level.Unlike evolution scientists who have no answers, but cleverly devised fables.Evolution is not even a
very good fairy tale.Even if I didn't believe in
God, Evolution is such a fools explanation
of the origin
of man that it takes just that to even consider it true.I understand though that you athiests will believe anything that allows you to
love your sin and hatred
of the one true
God.
muslims believe that jesus was a messenger
of god and was a blessed man and
love him
very much.
I am
very much a christain, I
love God with my whole being and have seen his work through the power
of prayer.
I realize that your beliefs are
very important to you but the Bible does contain some portrayals
of God that don't fit the image
of the
loving God that is portrayed by many Evangelicals.
In fact, by failing to do so, you become a culprit by not probing their minds to make sure that whether they are aware
of this biblical truth and hence being perished and away from that everlasting
love for eternity — and for this
very reason and negligence or misguidance, you will be responsible and accountable when you meet with your creator
God of love whom he also
loved you so much that if you were the only person living on the face
of this earth and planet, still he would have come and died for you and the forgiveness
of your since and
loving you unconditional.
LOL: The Christian perspective is that
God does indeed exist, and because
of that, all human beings (including the ones who deny His
very existence) are still endowed with some
of the gifts He's given us — such as some capacity to reason, create, and
love, though all imperfectly.
My
God is
very loving... no fear
of the life after.
It's not about the nonexistent
love of some «
God» as atheists understand the term, but about the
very real
love of people in a church who help each other get through life.
But
God is so rich in mercy, and he
loved us so
very much, that even while we were dead because
of our sins, he gave us life when he raised Christ from the dead.
Teilhard, as had many
of the Saints before him, realized that the
love of God and the
love of neighbor are commandments that may direct our energies in
very different directions.
If you do, you may find a certain excitement in your studies, but you will not grow
very much in the knowledge and
love of God.
Love is not one
of God's characteristics; rather, it is the
very essence
of who he is < 3
Womb -
love, that yearning from the
very center
of being, describes the tenacious compassion in
God's desire and mercy.
I learned
of God's
love as a child in a
very non-theological church.
That was a
very interesting read many comments caught my attention I've recently been diagnosed with Bipolar I have hallucinations and hear voices in my ear's when I hallucinate it's likes they are trying to get me thousands
of them I can only describe them as dark shadows and they are trying to get me just as they are about to get me a brilliant white light surrounds me and there's three entities humanly shaped but like this brilliant white light they are also glowing this brilliant whiteness I can't understand what they are saying the only way I can explain it is emotions comfort joy
love is what I feel emanating from these entities the voices I hear aren't evil telling me to do bad things to people when I get put into a mode
of fear I live in a rough area
of Scotland and everytime I've got into a fight something possesses me I know this for a fact as I can't control myself I'm an observer watching my family / Friends say I change they say my eyes change and I look evil I personally do think possibly through my own personal experience I» am possessed as I act out
of character I've lost interest in many things I've recently I decided it's time for change I've lost my faith I've been trying to connect with
God and feel his
love which I used to feel the presence
of the holy spirit everytime I try connect I get a feeling
of abandonment I just think if I am possessed could these entities stop me connecting with «
God» I can say from my heart
of hearts «JESUS CHRIST HAS COME IN THE FLESH» I think it's more to do with the persons own personal fears which I have noticed my fears have changed if I had to be truthfully with myself I fear
God which I know I'm not supposed to just I can't explain it I guess if you ever need a test subject I'm up for the challenge like I said I'm on journey to find myself and my travels have brought me hear I'm going to hang around for a wee while there's lots
of good information to be plundered loll
if you can't find
love of a neighbor without
god, you are a in a
very sorry state indeed.
We must seem
very strange to Christians
of the Third World, for example, in talking about
love but then building economic dams so that we can control those rains
God sends from heaven on the just and on the unjust.
That concept is not easy to teach or warm one's hands over without considerable effort, but it is not impossible to convey even to young children the sense that the real meaning
of Christmas lies precisely in the combination
of magical ceremonies and the grown - up message that in the
very midst
of our human selfishness, the waylaying
love of God has broken through to us unconditionally.
God is
love: the
very breath
of the universe is patient and kind, not easily angered, keeps no record
of wrongs, always protects, always trusts, always hopes.
The religion who claims the
very foundation
of their belief is
love so much so that
God sent his son to sacrafice his life so that the rapists, muderers, child molesters, theives and other sinners can be saved!
For me, my
God, all joy and all achievement, the
very purpose
of my being and all my
love of life, all depend on this one basic vision
of the union between yourself and the universe.
A
very soft expression is found in Aristides
of Athens who observed that Christians «know the
loving - kindnesses
of God toward them» (Apology, XVI).
That is a long way from
love and at that distance you will see
very little if anything
of God.
If the entire universe is expressive
of God's
very being — the incarnation, if you will — do we not have the beginnings
of an imaginative picture
of the relationship between
God and the world peculiarly appropriate as a context for interpreting the salvific
love of God for our time?
He held believers to
very high standards, but these were all derived from his understanding
of the implications
of the
love of God and neighbor.
The
love of God, shed abroad in our hearts by His unmerited mercy, is the bedrock, the cornerstone
of that work which makes us justified, righteous and ready for the
very real new creation ahead — the hope that makes our days here (often scared with pain and trial) have meaning — that's the hope
of our calling that allows (as Steve notes) us to live for each other.
It is far easier to folow the history and see why your book, your
god, and the NT needed to be created, BY MEN... no evidence
of divine inspiration... a line showing the previous cultures your story was taken from, and one can see where the wisdom
of men was incorporated... just in your version it is not mans wisdom, but something from some deity (who until the NT was a
very vindictive, murderous, egotistical
god), who suddenly is all
love and flowers.
The difficult yet incredible message
of the cross: the
very place we are most clearly shown what we deserve (worse than bear - mauling judgment) is the
very same place we are shown the
love & mercy
of God (he takes what I deserve).
«Your knowledge
of the gospel will allow you to find texts ordering, and encouraging your followers to
love poverty, like «Happier are the poor because they will inherit the heaven» and, «It's
very difficult for the rich to enter the kingdom
of God.»
The Scriptures contain much that is true,
very much, but in the light
of your present teaching, you know that these writings also contain much that is misrepresentative
of the Father in heaven, the
loving God I have come to reveal to all the worlds.
Very briefly, let me summarize a few major problems with this model as an imaginative framework for understanding
God's saving
love as an inclusive one
of fulfillment for all
of creation.
They do not interpret the divine righteousness in starkly moralistic terms; rather, they see that righteousness is also a mode
of God's
love, a
love whose faithfulness and persistence are shown in the adamant way in which the lover wants the
very best, and only that, from those who are
loved.
that «The truth, Benedict asserts, is that
love leavens the
very architecture
of creation; that creation is a realm
of abundance, and humanity the image and likeness
of a triune and infinitely
loving God.»
I wanted them all out
of my house and they
very graciously tried to talk to me about the
love of God.
Once we establish the idea that Eden was perfect, rather than it being Good and at best,
Very Good, we begin a frantic journey
of a restoration
of perfection and salvation is finding a way to forgive fallen broken creation for its lapse from perfection so we can be
loved by «
God» again.
Also human beings are made in the image and likeness
of God, we can know and
love, through the power
of our spiritual soul - we are
very different from animals, not in our physical bodies but in our souls.
When
God sends His messengers
of grace and
love to show us what He is really like, we get so upset that someone is threatening our idea
of a
God - who - looks - like - us, that in the name
of God we kill the
very messengers
of God.
However, unlike the environment
of purely material creatures, this relationship
of growth to fulfilment is based on freedom
of response, because that is the condition
of existence as spiritual personality, and it is the
very nature
of God who is
Love.
The easiest access point for most is to say that because
God IS
love, then
God's
very nature is
loving, and so
God's use
of power is not coercive - it is persuasive (almost seductive).
Then he doesn't
love us that much he just leaves it to luck like if the child is born in a good family christan family then chances are
very high that he will go to heaven but to a bad family and also
god knows better than me that if he destroyed satun and did whatever i mentioned in my commented the world would have been a outstanding place to live in if
god can send his son to suffer then why not destroy satun or give him life sentence in hell or even better why din't he paid attention while making Adam and Eve and even if he din't why din't he renoved the tree
of knowlage from the garden
of Eden then he woundn't have to tell Adam and Eve not to eat any fruit from that tree
They have been led, often unwillingly, to affirm that
Love in its infinite capacity for relationships and its profound participation in that in which it is at work, is the very nature of God himself; they have found in that love the clue to God's way of working in the wo
Love in its infinite capacity for relationships and its profound participation in that in which it is at work, is the
very nature
of God himself; they have found in that
love the clue to God's way of working in the wo
love the clue to
God's way
of working in the world.
Love has a history in the
very life
of God as he deals with his recalcitrant creatures.
The benefactor is being called to give neither too much nor too little but to discover due proportion in giving a fit and equitable amount, responsive to the competing claims
of ever - changing human needs.17 If beneficence is accompanied by a moroseness that silently signals the recipient that it is a
very heavy task indeed for the giver to provide, the touchstone
of pastoral counsel is «
God loves a cheerful giver» (2 Cor.
But that's OK because we are beloved by
God not because
of our religious beliefs; but because unconditional
love between the Three Persons
of the Holy Trinity and for their creation is the
very Nature
of God.
One
of these difficulties comes from his conviction that there is a
very sharp contradiction between the despotic deity who as he thinks is dominant in the Old Testament literature and the picture
of a
loving God taught and revealed by Jesus.