Sentences with phrase «who kept the faith»

The backlash was swift and extreme, but 13 years later, merlot is staging a comeback with savvy connoisseurs, thanks to growers who kept the faith during the grape's years in the commercial wilderness:
Though many Millennials have abandoned religion entirely, Barna Group president David Kinnaman believes the ones who keep their faith are more committed.
I admire those individuals who keep their faith and who want to participate in peaceful athletics.
Fans who keep faith in Wenger, and demand he be respected, have lost touch in reality sadly.
Think of Henry and co who kept the faith — who do you want to emulate??
I thank all who kept faith with the struggle till the end.»
That's the beauty of hindsight, because even those who kept faith with Harmony Korine throughout his alienating Mister Lonely / Trash Humpers period must surely have approached the writer / director's fifth film with a degree of uncertainty.
Weâ $ ™ re sure glad we resisted the temptation to change back then, and we think Couch Potatoes who keep the faith will be similarly rewarded this time around.

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Keeping the faith was tougher for John McManus, who was overwhelmed trying to write and produce the catalog, hire people, pay the bills, run interference with the bank, meet with dozens of vendors, and settle employee issues.
As our Government takes these steps, it will always keep faith with those who have defended Canada with pride.
I've always kept that faith that the universe is completely physical, not a trick played by some huge creature who intends to kill us all when He gets bored.
Having faith is fine, but stop asserting that those of us who choose to keep an open mind to the possiblilty, yet need difinitive evidence are somehow ignorant to the truth.
As a 600 AD, Muslim traveller noted, the Hindu Brahmins, who were the keepers of the faith keep changing their histories and stories to fit their needs.
Another point in Keeping Faith is that most children who struggle or turn away from their family's faith don't do it lightly, nor do they do it to deliberately hurt their parFaith is that most children who struggle or turn away from their family's faith don't do it lightly, nor do they do it to deliberately hurt their parfaith don't do it lightly, nor do they do it to deliberately hurt their parents.
Keep firm with your Faith and continue to proclaim the Good News of our LORD, the TRUTH about his HOLY SPIRIT given to all who believe in GOD's SAVING GRACE.
I still find it incredible that anyone who made it through the Holocaust kept any kind of faith.
Does anyone, other than those who are afraid they might go to hell if they don't keep their faith, think that Craig wins his debates?
And yet, for centuries, people kept being killed who would not turn from their faith in Jesus.
And Sukhanov rediscovers an old friend, Belkin, who had kept the faith and has remained pitifully poor, but is at peace with himself.
4, Is it possible for a community to be composed of people of all kinds of levels of faith and even of no faith at all, or for those who hold a vastly differing views of scripture to keep fellowship?
@ Derrick Yu, This actually may come as a shocker, but there are believers out there who still continue to ask questions about God, about the Universe, and so forth, and unlike certain atheists out there who if they can't get definite answers to just come to conclusions that can not be verified like conclude that there is no God, at least there are believers out there who at least are willing to at least be open to the possibility that there is a God, and from there they develop their faith, which even though is not a perfect knowledge, at least can help keep those minds open, unlike certain atheists who take the easy way out and convincing themselves that it is a fact that there is no God, when in reality it is not a fact at all.
independent, It is people like you that keep me in my faith, in the face of adversity you have nothing negative to say of those who do not agree or have chosen to attack your beliefs.
From Agnostic to Islam and I have seen examples in the past... so my humble request to you is not to stop... keep learning or studying the new stuffs... an advice to you when you decide to study or learn about Islam — do not point to the people who does wrong things as wrong doing people are there in everywhere regardless of faith, but look into the scripture and go to someone who has knowledge if you have any question that bothers you but make sure that person is well educated to his community... i ask The Almighty God to open your heart...
I've been devastated to find that satan has planted himself so firmly into the church and is leading people away from the truth about who Jesus is and what He did on the cross, and keeping Christians from prayer and evangelism, focusing instead on attacking believers and turning them from simple faith in Christ to Calvinism.
They are the ones who have kept faith and the possibility of a new future alive for us.
Among the authors are three who have kept the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith (CDF) busy.
We are so many different religons and faiths all who pray in different ways it would be impossible to allow every one of them in this ceremony and keep it to a single day.
When he warns, «Everyone who accepts circumcision is obliged to keep the whole Law» (5:3), he is speaking both literally to the Galatians and also typologically to us: If we insist on following the old customs required by those laws which have not yet been superseded by faith in Jesus Christ (that faith «which makes its power felt through love»), we will continue to be slaves, to be kept in our place, to be oppressed by those who have power through those laws to dominate us.
If you are a person of science, who doesn't worry about faith, then your answer is «We don't know yet»; and you keep trying.
Please keep in mind that within any assembly of uncommitted, backslidden, or misinformed Christians, will also be committed ones who are truly living the faith as God intended and are looking for the same fellowship as you.
Peter charges us to articulate it whenever asked about our faith in Christ, and then continues: «Keep a good conscience so that in the thing in which you are slandered, those who revile your good behavior in Christ will be put to shame.
this just shows that the world is getting weirder by the day... the pope is right, the world is experiencing amnesia nowadays... people especially in the west tends to have this amnesia coz they believe that they can live without God... they believe that they do nt need Him coz, they still able to survive... BUT what they do nt realize what these are all temporary... just look at the crisis going on right now... maybe God is still a mystery coz only FAITH can conquer mystery... can anybody out there lead me to any person who can create simply a tree, a true living tree... we know for sure that there are some who can create furnitures out from a tree... im really bothered that the world will end sooner than later... GOD FORBIDS... history just keeps on repeating itself... what a pity for the small children and the coming generation...
Our basic faith is that the God who has made us for this life has made us for another, and that for time and eternity all that matters most is safe in his keeping.
I keep finding myself hoping that tomorrow, 9/11, maybe these comments sections will quieten for a bit out of respect to the nearly 3,000 of all faiths, and many countries, who were murdered by Islamic extremists... but then my natural cynicism kicks in and I expect Reality will post a bazillion web pages worth of copy - and - paste's of 9/11 sites — maybe even «Truther» sites, so my hopes are dashed
Muslims in general if left alone with out your intervention might end up fighting each other due differences of views in their faith, but if west keep on applying pressure causing starvation, harassment and confrontation against Muslims and against their faith, this will only lead them to leave behind their differences and jointly or individually confront their enemies, those who wants to deprive them from their rights of faith and belief and the more they are pressed the more they would complain by reacting and not by words and cries since words and cries seem does not reach, heard or work out now a days since being their judges and executors are all of non religious such as atheists, infidels, polytheists who consider their vast interests above all humanity and faith issues such as mercy, leniency, compassion, pity, sympathy, kindness all that of human mutual heavenly code of conduct.!?
With this I say, freely speak your mind, but keep in memorization that you are not the only one who has faith!
Nevertheless ur message will touch the hearts of them who are ready to receive it, be of good courage keep fighting the good fight of faith in Jesus Christ the Messiah.
Dr Ashenden told the Telegraph: «We are saying if you don't draw a halt at this point the same thing will happen here and there will be a significant number who will secede and reconstitute an Anglican church to keep faith with authentic Anglican Christianity.»
The generation after the sixties, says Lasch, doesn't even have a name, but that doesn't prevent it from coming in for harsh criticism from those who say young people have failed to «keep the faith» with the earlier radicalism.
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
Toward my belief system, religion is a personal belief and should not be a sociable consideration... Anyone's beliefs upon religious conjuring séances should be held personally and not be centered by any socialism of the religiously clairvoyant which tends to conjure their weekly seminary séances upon the weakly enamored folks ever forsaking the doctrines oaths... Emotionalisms are where religious circles are deemed rented and the renters pay steeply for a yarn's worth... Therefore keeps one's faith separated from religious teamsters who take and never give their folded flocks any causally rational explanations as to why there are reportedly many more of God's many sons then what Christendom so portends there to be...
Toward my belief system, religion is a personal belief and should not be a sociable consideration... Anyone's beliefs upon religious conjuring séances should be held personally and not be centered by any socialism of the religiously clairvoyant which tends to conjure their weekly seminary séances upon the weakly enamored folks ever forsaking the doctrines oaths... Emotionalisms are where religious circles are deemed rented and the renters pay steeply for a yarn's worth... Therefore keep one's faith separated from religious teamsters who take and never give their folded flocks any causally rational explanations as to why there are reportedly many more of God's many sons then what Christendom so potentially claims there to be...
In the closing section, Tallis ponders the fate of the artist who would keep working and being true to his faith, predicting the time «When Beauty in itself will be destroyed, Its imaged world stark nature to the mind» and the soul «nothing but a light Phantasmal spray.»
We have surmised that they have an unspoken relationship with God, that they have faith, that they have remained awake and watchful and kept their lamps trimmed, but the passage has forced us to guess what the difference is between those who are taken and those who are left.
However, what the Bible shows is that one who apostasizes from faith in Christ forfeits salvation while, simultaneously, to the one who remains in the faith, God will keep him from falling away.
Huffington Post: Hispanic Churches, Historically Spanish - Speaking, Adopt More English To Appeal To U.S. - Born Latinos While it's become common wisdom that English - speaking churches will shrink as younger generations, who are typically less religious, become the majority, the Spanish church - known across denominations for its religious fervor - is battling to keep its youth in the faith.
But the church also is not confined to those who are members of it now, for it has included the great company of those who have «kept the faith» and are part of what traditional theology calls «the church expectant» and «the church triumphant.»
In his great mercy he has given us new birth into a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, and into an inheritance that can never perish, spoil or fade — kept in heaven for you, who through faith are shielded by God's power until the coming of the salvation that is ready to be revealed in the last time.
As long as there are unspoken conventions that keep members from being friends who can tell one another about life at home and at work, it will be almost impossible for a pastor to convey to them that Christian faith affects all areas of life, all moral and social values.
Who can keep their faith after this?
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