Sentences with phrase «very hand of god»

He offers up his right hand, the very hand of God, as it were, if you happen to be among an extremist sect of Web - based Red Sox zealots, such as those who commune on www.redsoxdiehard.com.
Certainly I can not prove the effect to be the result of belief or the very hand of God yet I understand why it must be so.
They believed the Law was given to them, and they dramatized this conviction through the biblical narrative about Moses receiving the tablets from the very hand of God on Mount Sinai.

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It really enriches the scripture — evokes the peacefulness of times when you're very much in the presence of God and in the hand of His promises.
I would guess that any one who professes to «believe in God»; but places their hope for transforming individuals and society in a political ideology either has had very poor theological / spiritual formation or has a formal theological belief system about God or no first hand experience of God.
At the very last moment, Abraham hears the true voice of God, the voice that says, «Don't send your hand onto the youth and don't make any blemish.»
5 Vine Deloria, Jr., in his book, God is Red (New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1973, 78), is very clear about the need for a new vision and understanding of the task at hand.
There is no question that Jesus taught that the coming of God's Kingdom was very near at hand.
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.
Thus, in the very things most characteristic of the religion of ancient man, namely altars, sacrifices and temples, the prophets of Israel took the first steps in the direction of their abolition, for YHWH, being wholly different from the ancient gods, neither required the old cultic offerings, nor did He dwell in a house made by hands.
On the other hand, very few if any of the passages mentioning God in the rest of the text can plausibly be thought to be insertions.14 From these considerations we may conclude that Whitehead wrote most of Process and Reality before he discovered either the primordial envisagement or the consequent nature.
Yet, on the other hand, he never scaled downward man's possibilities, and the very virtues that have been enumerated as belonging to the life of faith and love are implicit witness to his confidence that man with the help of God could live as the «salt of the earth.»
Plus IF this God suffered as Human than he would have understood the Reality of it and IF he was so compassionate and even empathetic, he would HAVE FIXED things out of sheer desire to not let anyone suffer so randomly and soemtimes allegedly at his very hands.
Christian businessman George Otis, echoing the same theme, wrote: «God's hand was in the founding of this country and the fiber of Christ is in the very fabric of America» (The Solution to Crisis - America [Revell, 1972], p. 53).
The Wicked must not think, simply because they are not physically in Hell, that God (in Whose hand the Wicked now reside) is not — at this very moment — as angry with them as He is with those miserable creatures He is now tormenting in hell, and who — at this very moment — do feel and bear the fierceness of His wrath.
Today's Christian finds it a bitter pill to swallow to be told that he must learn a lesson from the Communist and his secular hope for society, but long ago a prophet of Israel ventured to speak of the arch-enemy, Assyria, as an instrument in the hand of God, and another dared to name a foreign emperor as the very Messiah sent by YHWH.
The conclusion from this examination of the texts is that the analogy between molecules and electrons on the one hand and God and actual occasions on the other is without foundation and very misleading, since it lulls the unwary reader into feeling that since Whitehead at least implicitly acknowledges overlapping regional standpoints in the first instance (which we have seen to be false) then to say that God is omnipresent, meaning that the standpoint of God includes the regions which constitute the standpoints of all actual occasions, is merely an extension of a general principle which Whitehead at least implicitly endorses.
On the other hand, for some men some of the time the sense that they are being urged or called or guided by God becomes a very important part of the experience of the initial aim.
and also if i have and your answer is yes then if there is a way to get the holy spirit back then please tell me and also please pray for me for a few days and i also want to know that really is the unforgivable sin unforgivable and really i swear on my mother that i don't want to go to hell forever and i am very scared of it please help me urgent and also i am sending a friend request to you on facebook and please accept it so that we can talk on this matter together and also i think you will like my page and i couldn't sleep properly because of this and in my half sleep in my dreams i was just visiting your website and finding my comment missing and i as pleasing god and the holy spirit but as i was receiving my spirit again and again as i mentioned this in my previous comment i was abusing in my mind i couldn't stop abusing and i have a very good mother she tried to wake me but i told her not to do and it was happening same things again and again and i told my mother again the half truth because i don't want to break her heart and she told me that there is nothing like ghosts and they are making me fools (you all) and i am telling you honestly before this i irritate my mother a lot i just watch tv and surf the internet or play games in my pc and i eat and brush late and also don't listen to my parents but after i saw your website i became obedient for a few days and again the same i am disobedient your webpage or article ruined my life but this is not your fault and now days i am buy searching about this topic and my father (Vivek Saraf) broke his hands on the 6th May while riding at a very high speed he normally don't go at a very high speed but he had a very important work so whole he was riding a dog was running on the way and to save his life he gave a very hard brake and he with his nebiour fall down and got injuries in his legs and broke his hands and at first he walked with difficulty and then the local people helped him on his way and took him to the local hospital but the doctor told that we need to go to Kollkata (the capital of west bengal, India) and so he went with his loyal staff because he is a business man and in the hospital he got cured but he still have the fracture in his hands so i request you to pray for him and his negibour also and i will tell you the rest in facebook bye and sorry for spelling mistakes in my previous comments.
Saul was perhaps the leading persecutor of the Christians but at the gates of Damascus he was «struck down by a miracle, and converted to the faith he persecuted».1 Above all, Paul's conversion is a demonstration of God's triumphant power: «To show His power, He put forth His hand into the very midst of the persecutors of His Son, and seized upon the most strenuous among them.»
As a very young child, I somehow got the idea that the head bowed and hands folded posture created a kind of antenna that somehow facilitated God's reception.
Then and now a problem with his idea that the confessional differences could, in the mysterious workings of God's left hand, be instrumental to unity is that today's heirs of the confessions coming out of the sixteenth - century division, notably Lutheranism and Calvinism, are not very confessional or, if confessional, not very interested in unity.
I think most of the Americans are in lost... as most of them do not know who their father is and it is very unfortunate... even if they know who their father is, the mom has children from diff men outside of marriage... and while a child is being raised, watching what his / her parents do to enjoy their life... so things become normal when they grow up... like if you go back early nineteen century, women were not allowed to go to beach without being covered... and now it totally opposite... if you do not have a boyfriend or girlfriend before 15, the parents worries that their teenage has some problem... and lot more can be listed... And then you go to Church, what our children learn from there... they see in front of the Church an old man's statue with long beard standing with extending of both hand... some of the status are blank, white, Spanish and so on... so they are being taught God as an old dude... then you learn from Catholic that you pray to Jesus, Mother Marry, Saints, Death spirit and all these... the poll shows a huge number of young American turns to Atheism or believing there is no God and so on... Its hard to assume where these nations are going with the name of modernization... nothing wrong having scientists discovered the cure of aids or the pics from mars but... we should all think and learn from our previous generations and correct ourselves... also ppl are becoming so much slave of material things...
Man was created by God originally to be immortal in both body and soul, but because of his sin he was declared mortal.44 It was necessary for God to decree the dissolution of the body so that «sin might be altogether destroyed from the very roots».45 God's plan of the redemption of man involved a complete remodeling, so that what had been handed over to death should be rescued for eternity.
Did not God take on flesh and become the object of unspeakable physical suffering at the hands of His created beings, all because of His love for those very beings?
Yet, the sense of emergence within living beings, the very presence of God within the world, is also at hand.
I think very few gay people think straights are going to hell (though some might think God has washed her hands of the whole heedless human race and will be sending everyone there).
The idea that God has not given us some answers to our questions is intolerable to the human spirit, driving us to the very edge of fatalism on one hand, or fanaticism on the other.
Theists quite properly see the hand of God at work in major evolutionary changes such as the origin of life, but also in such everyday occurrences as the development of a fertilized egg into a cocker pup, and too in the social turmoil — including very real moral and physical evil — that accompanies economic, technological, and intellectual change.
Man, the creation story says, has capacities and powers which raise him far above the rest of creation and make him capable of fellowship and of conscious cooperation with his Creator; but, says the story of the fall, not only is he actually falling short of the glory of God for which he was created, but his very spiritual capacities have been corrupted and perverted, so that whereas on the one hand he is infinitely above the beasts, on the other he is infinitely beneath them.
From all the nations, He drew one nation apart to be his own: «Has any god ever tried to take for himself one nation out of another nation, by testings, by miraculous signs and wonders, by war, by a mighty hand and an outstretched arm, or by great and awesome deeds, like all the things the Lord your God did for you in Egypt before your very eygod ever tried to take for himself one nation out of another nation, by testings, by miraculous signs and wonders, by war, by a mighty hand and an outstretched arm, or by great and awesome deeds, like all the things the Lord your God did for you in Egypt before your very eyGod did for you in Egypt before your very eyes?
There are certain ways of speaking about Jesus which imply, or even come near to stating, that Jesus did something to change the attitude of God to men, that somehow Jesus changed God's wrath into love, that somehow Jesus persuaded God to hold his hand and to pacify his anger to withhold his judgment of condemnation, that, to put it very crudely, Jesus by his sufferings and his death bought off God.
«It characterizes the option between two different «trajectories» that are present in the history of the people of God, and it is in this history that it affirms and makes explicit the meaning of its vocation in the world».31 Latin America is a continent where the state is very oppressive and the economy is controlled by transnational companies with the result that economic benefits are concentrated in the hands of a small community.
On the one hand this representation both of Moses and of God reflects very ancient times.
In fact, saying you should or shouldn't raise your hands, dance, clap or whatever else, goes against what the very purpose of worship is; however, I do hope that we come to a place where we care more about loving, desiring, and worshiping God with all our hearts, minds, souls and strength than we do about anything else.
'' Do not forget that the shooter had a very high powered gun that could shoot masses of shots per minute — but that gun jammed — do you not think God might have had a hand in that?»
The compelling force that took possession of them «with strength of hand» was the holiness of a personal God who was very near and who sat in judgment upon the unrighteousness of man.
On the other hand, if we say that John's purpose statement aims high and that believing that Jesus is the Messiah, the Son of God is more than the minimum content for saving faith, it is a very unusual way for John to express himself — very unusual.
And since I choose not to eat any of that sugar laden (and god only knows what other chemicals) store - bought stuff anymore, I decided it was about time I reacquainted with this old friend of mine and tried my hand at making my very own at home.
I'd play him in midfield with jack he reminds me Micheal Thomas we have bring sead kolosinic back in or even put him right back cause bellerin has being nothing short of disastrous in every way I like him as a man but my god he has not pushed on and I must say Cech looks so old and sluggish like last nite when Hernandez hit cross bar Cech looked so slow reactions gone we need keeper and I think Forster be great for us da guy at Southampton I think ozil will stay he's trying a lot more so would I to get 280 thousand weekly and Sanchez won't go cause not that he wants stay but he's form is very worrying hard take 3 weeks ago I looked at table and said we'll finish above spuds by ten points and in top 4 easily now we're behind them we have no consistency and manager that's just too old I love wenger always will but it's time and I think artery would be great choice for manager he meant be great coach maybe he's the one get Man City so great after all he loves arsenal maybe it's wenger plan go learn from pep and come bk when I leave take over and mersaker as he's no2 arteta and bfg take us forward and hand picked by wenger conspiracy theory begins
Stating that it worked out the way God intended implies that he had a hand in the very worst moment of my life.
Nevertheless, I believe Nigeria deserved the change the party gave them, our party came at a very good time to rescued this nation from the gripping and corrupt hands of the PDP, and only God know what would have happened should this disgruntled PDP remained in power till now.
«It represents a kind of apocalyptic divine intervention upon Thomas Jefferson's vision of a pastoral, agrarian America built on the rationality of the grid,» Light says, «as if the hand of God was a very displeased claw.»
We learn very early on that Lieutenant Chang has a tendency to chop off the hands of the hapless few who fail to meet expectations (Only God Forgives is nothing if not barbaric).
Only God Forgives was of a man looking down at his hands and very slowly balling them into fists.
In the case of Only God Forgives, it was «of a man looking at his hands and very slowly balling them into fists.»
Dreading anything having to do with numbers and understanding myself more as a «big picture» guy, Honan's systematic, clear, engaging and fun - loving approach to teaching exactly how to be a strategic school leader, with your mission in one hand and your financial statement in the other, not only dissipated my lifelong fear of «financial books,» but just as importantly gave me a skills set I was very confident using (and even, God help me, enjoyed) when dealing with all issues involved in leading a school.
There is a discussion of what to eat while there, the best ways to travel about the country and maybe even a little talk about your likelihood of perishing at the fickle hands of the very active volcano gods that dot the country's landscape.
It's one of the most ridiculously brilliant online multiplayer ever released, hailing from the developers of Bayonetta and God Hand, but SEGA royally screwed the pooch by staggering the release date, leaving the player base fragmented and very sparse.
A huge number of very sincere and righteous Americans simply do not conceive it as a possibility, that their God & Creator would hand mankind so imperfect a World, as one which could go bat - shit insane — weather-wise — from what Dr. Archer has described, if consolidated by freezing say, 1 sixteenth of an inch of anthro - CO2.
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