Sentences with phrase «weakness of our flesh»

Most assuredly; however, what's the difference between stumbling due to the inherent weaknesses of the flesh in a cursed world; and one who practices sin?

When we pledge our faithfulness to another on our wedding day, we're mocking the changeableness of life, saying that we trust in the covenant of marriage to transcend the weakness of our flesh, the fickleness of our passions, and the fragility of our egos.

Yet there developed very early in the church a strain of asceticism which treated sexuality as a concession to the weakness of the flesh.

there is a difference between stumbling due the inherent weaknesses of our flesh; and the conscious deliberate disobedience to God, i.e., practicing sin — that is deliberate and ongoing.

Sin again because of the weakness of the flesh,... ask Him again for forgiveness and that He show you the way into His light.

The very weakness of our flesh makes us reactive and violent.

I find that people who usually speak the loudest against the weaknesses of the flesh often have issues in those areas.

In some temperaments this need of purity of spirit takes an ascetic turn, and weaknesses of the flesh are treated with relentless severity.

That I can mentally overcome the weakness of the flesh.

Not exact matches

But do we recognize that this Light is that of the Word made flesh, of God made man, that is, of a divinity that does not crush the human, but assumes it in all its liberty and weakness?

Rick the more i think about it we are to live as overcomers not strugglers since the day i decided to turn away from the sin that was controlling my life i never fell back into old sinful patterns not once, was i tempted many many times.The Lord will work in our lives one area at a time he needs us to give him full control so if an area is taking control we do need to hand it to him so he can change us.How do we do it immediately we say Lord you know i am weak but in you i am strong i leaned on him and overcame time and time again.We all have areas of weakness that we struggle in so do nt feel bad.Struggling is us trying to do it in our own strength before this process i was so stubborn i refused to let God help me i wanted to do it in my own strength and so it was a roller coaster ride in my christian walk if the day went well i was on a high if it did nt i would would be down.Not any more now when things do nt go to plan i still thank the Lord and when it goes well i thank the Lord.Because i know that all things work for good to those who love the Lord.The main area he is wanting is our hearts he wants all our heart not only some until we come to that place we will continue to struggle in our faith.The only reason to tell you this is not to boast because of what i have done in myself because i have nothing to boast about but if i did i would brag that Christ has empowered me by his holy spirit to be an overcomer just as he would want you to be.As Christians we are all called to be overcomers more than conquerers.Make a decision today to turn all your hearts to the Lord to acknowledge the areas you are holding onto that are controlling your flesh life hand them to the Lord and walk according to the spirit and not the flesh and he will give you the victory.That can be a reality starting today merry christmas everyone and may the new year be an exciting one as we put all our trust in Christ our Lord and savior.Brentnz

This is the good news of Advent: Because God has spoken in the flesh of the Word, he can speak glory in your shame, power in your weakness, triumph in the midst of loss and defeat, wholeness in your brokenness, life in your death.

«For in Lazarus, the pre-eminent instance of resurrection, it was the flesh which lay down in weakness, the flesh which all but decayed into dishonor, the flesh which meanwhile stank to corruption; and yet as flesh Lazarus rose again.»

Keith the verse go and sin no more is a choice the choice is the giver of life Jesus or go and sin no more change the word sin for death.Its our hearts it chooses to sin because it likes to sin thats our nature and the word is clear that our hearts are deceitfully wicked.How do we overcome by admitting our weakness and asking the holy spirit to help us.That is how i have been able to break sins over my life personally i am powerless in the flesh and i freely admit that but i have the spirit of God at work in my life who is able to raise me above my weakness in him.He empowers us to do that so when you feel weak tell the Lord and ask the holy spirit to help you.The more you rely on the holy spirit the more you walk in the spirit and the less influence sin has over you.brentnz

Just as Jesus took on human flesh with all its weaknesses and limitations, so also God, in the Old Testament «incarnated» Himself into the affairs of humanity with all of our weaknesses and limitations.

Yes Jeremy, I appreciate your effort to explain this prayer without saying that Jesus had a moment of weakness or that his «human flesh» was crying.

You must pray for strength in the Holy Spirit daily to overcome those thoughts and temptations and rest in the words of the Lord to the Apostle Paul regarding his thorn in the flesh: «My grace is sufficient for you, for power is perfected in weakness.»

The first temptation was directed to the weakness of manhood — his flesh.

My thoughts were no more impure than they are to - day, although my belief in the necessity of illness was dense and unenlightened; but since my resurrection in the flesh, I have worked as a healer unceasingly for fourteen years without a vacation, and can truthfully assert that I have never known a moment of fatigue or pain, although coming in touch constantly with excessive weakness, illness, and disease of all kinds.

Fleshing out the relationship between the Warrens gives us a chance to explore each character's strength's and weaknesses and realize how each represents an important part of a whole.

Fully Fleshed Out Combat — Unique combat features such as the rewind function, elemental affinities / weaknesses, unique character skills, and more add a layer of depth to fights.

Fully Fleshed Out Combat — Unique combat features such as the rewind function, elemental affinities / weaknesses, unique character skills, and more add a layer of depth to fights.