There's also
wickedness in the message: the idea that if you don't have air conditioning you're tacky.
But, for me, the most significant element of
wickedness in the climate change problem is the one that gets the least attention, perhaps because it's so frightening when you think through the implications: The climate is a «laggy» system, where cause and effect can be separated by decades.
More than 100 Original IllustrationsBonus Content: The Life of John Bunyan, by William BrockFor we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the lords of this age, rulers of this darkness, against spiritual
wickedness in the heavens.
Moral allegories about people determined to root out
wickedness in others while denying it in themselves.»
the spirit of
wickedness in high places is now so powerful and many - headed in its incarnations that there seems nothing more to do than personally refuse to worship any of the hydras» heads.
Rhode Island was unique in allowing divorce based upon other, more ambiguous grounds, as well... [as] an omnibus clause in the state's legal code authorized divorce based upon... «gross misbehavior and
wickedness in either of the parties repugnant to and inconsistent with the marriage contract»... the relative vagueness of the terms «gross misbehavior and wickedness» left room for interpretation by Rhode Island judges.
Yet again, Bob Marley assured us on «So Much Things to Say» that a likely windfall from social justice, equality and fairness, patriotism, truth, and exertion of spiritual fortitude against «spiritual
wickedness in high and low places» accrues to society or community at large.
As an adoptee, I think we have a bit of
wickedness in our humor.
But here
the wickedness in The Prince is all the more conspicuous for its absence.
It is much easier to fight against the incarnate devil — that is against men — than against spiritual
wickedness in the heavenly places.»
Deuteronomy 17 If there be found among you, within any of thy gates which the LORD thy God giveth thee, man or woman, that hath wrought
wickedness in the sight of the LORD thy God, in transgressing his covenant; 17:3 And hath gone and served other gods, and worshipped them, either the sun, or moon, or any of the host of heaven, which I have not commanded; 17:4 And it be told thee, and thou hast heard of it, and enquired diligently, and, behold, it be true, and the thing certain, that such abomination is wrought in Israel; 17:5 Then shalt thou bring forth that man or that woman, which have committed that wicked thing, unto thy gates, even that man or that woman, and shalt stone them with stones, till they die.
When the terrorist attacks killed thousands of people on 9/11/2001, some Christians said this was God's judgment upon
wickedness in our country, and specifically condemned feminists, abortionists, and homosexuals as the cause for this attack.
She continues to act in various ways, but always wisely and well, making creative use of human folly and
wickedness in ways that bring good out of evil.
The very search for a solution to life's problem was to the writer only «a striving after wind,» (Ecclesiastes 1:13 - 14) and in the end, seeing
wickedness in the place of justice and evil men where the righteous should have been, (Ecclesiastes 3:16) he «hated life,» (Ecclesiastes 2:17) denied all moral government in the world, and concluded that although a man, in the intensity of his search, «see no sleep with his eyes day or night,» he will never understand what life is all about.
John had been preaching about fire coming to destroy those who rebelled against God, and many probably looked at King Herod as the epitome of
wickedness in Israel.
This is the apex of hate, and rightfully so, this is how the true God can clean up
the wickedness in the world as he is in the rebuilding process.
The fourth and final term, spiritual hosts of
wickedness in the heavenly places, reminds us that there are scores upon scores of these wicked enemies out there.
Instead, this struggle is against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this age, against spiritual hosts of
wickedness in the heavenly places.
I was haunted for a long time with shame and remorse for my falsehood and for
my wickedness in not loving God, mingled with fear that there might be an avenging God who would punish me in some terrible way....
Ignorance and
wickedness in human beings is MUCH scarier than the «devils» your religions have made up.
«For we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this world, against spiritual
wickedness in high places.»
Nothing but such madness will do battle with the malignant power and «spiritual
wickedness in high places,» The illusion is dangerous because it encourages terrible fanaticisms.
Now we do not have to «contend with spiritual hosts of
wickedness in heavenly places», 10 but with the dark side of the human condition.
For we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this world, against spiritual
wickedness in high places Eph 6:12; Matt 10:28.
A myth of «resurrection» might certainly express the hope that goodness prevails over
wickedness in the long run.
For he who «bestows food or raiment on the poor, yet is stained with
wickedness in his soul or body, offers the lesser to righteousness and the greater to sin,» for in giving to God his possessions he abandons his soul to death.19
Rather, it follows the flawed efforts of terrified people who, out of faith and love, willingly «wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this world, against spiritual
wickedness in high places» (Eph.
Nothing but such madness will do battle with malignant power and «spiritual
wickedness in high places.»
Healing is spiritual warfare... For we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this world, against spiritual
wickedness in high places.
Not exact matches
App: If you're
in a relationship where you're constantly being asked to hand over your smartphone, you're going to want to erase any trace of
wickedness.
Highlighting the importance of the Church
in not shying away from politics Rev O'Donoghue said: «Where there is
wickedness, and where there is error, and where there are serious breaches of basic care, I think we need to be calling people out on it.
Wars increase throughout the earth until war is on every land (Matthew 24 and Luke 21) * Increase
in the
wickedness, murder and crime among men.
repent ye sinner and donate your wealth
in generous denominations and ye shall be saved from
wickedness and evil.
The weak recruits of sodomy are brainwashed with repetativity
in vile Acts of animalistic
wickedness!
I see the image of God
in the Bible as through the generations a remnant is continually brought through the
wickedness that longs for the promise of God.
But until we come to the end of ourselves then we are going to do and say what we want, even as it was with me: It's one thing to be a heathen, even as I was, but a whole other ball game to set our hearts on God and His truth; yet, that can only come when we are sick and tired of being sick and tired of our own lives and we just give up, we know then who has given up by the one they advocate for, even has given place to: Paul said; with my heart I want to do what is right, but my flesh does what I hate: This is when God's grace is sufficient, because our hearts are right with God, but our flesh is not: There is a war going on within these temples, therefore; even as our flesh wins out to do what we hate, our hearts are set on God and His ways which has been established
in the Word of Truth, which then causes us to stand and speak forth what we believe, even as this causes a rending to happen within us, for Christ to be formed
in us this needs to be, as we come up
in His glories even for a better resurrection for them who believe: The heart wars against our flesh, even as Christ wars against the man of sin within: For out of the abundance of our hearts our mouth doth speak, therefore; if we speak not the Wholesome Words of our Lord, Then our hearts are still wicked: But to advocate for
wickedness instead of Christ, one has become a teacher of lawlessness, he then advocates for the man of sin: Many who have come out of religion has done this, as they went from one mountain top «from the extreme right» of self exaltation (Religion) to the other mountain top «to the extreme left» of the (Heathen) and missed the valley
in - between that is takes to humble us: One extreme to the other, and missed Jesus: Jesus is taking ones through the valley's to strip us down of all who we are before exalting us to be just as He, even as the Christ
in us overcomes that man of sin (Adam) through theses valleys of contrast that cause a rending to happen within; and when we are rent
in two, we stand on His word of truth, so we too can become one with Him, even as Jesus is with our Father: This is how Christ is formed
in us: Thank - you Father;
in Jesus Name Alexandria
Saint Michael the Archangel, defend us
in battle; be our protection against the
wickedness and snares of the devil.
For this reason God sends them a powerful delusion so that they will believe the lie and so that all will be condemned who have not believed the truth but have delighted
in wickedness.
If you believe
in the truth and choose to not follow the path of
wickedness, it may tear your family apart.
The flood story shows as few as one found favor
in the eyes of the Lord when
wickedness peeked.
At one time Satan was described as this «You were blameless
in your ways from the day you were created till
wickedness was found
in you.»
The other players, with a few exceptions, were honorable people who, for reasons that seemed to them morally compelling at the time, were deeply complicit
in unspeakable
wickedness.
Let me clarify here that this
wickedness existed
in the lower realms of the heavenly places, such as the Garden of Eden.
That
wickedness of mankind that knows no end was taken
in by love.
It is not «
wickedness» or «sin»... it is nature, and our evolved social skills, and need for social interaction as a species, while it has a side that is normally kept
in reserve, is necessary for any species to survive.
26 For this cause God gave them up unto vile passions: for their women changed the natural use into that which is against nature: 27 and likewise also the men, leaving the natural use of the woman, burned
in their lust one toward another, men with men working unseemliness, and receiving
in themselves that recompense of their error which was due.28 And even as they refused to have God
in their knowledge, God gave them up unto a reprobate mind, to do those things which are not fitting; 29 being filled with all unrighteousness,
wickedness, covetousness, maliciousness; full of envy, murder, strife, deceit, malignity; whisperers, 30 backbiters, hateful to God, insolent, haughty, boastful, inventors of evil things, disobedient to parents, 31 without understanding, covenant - breakers, without natural affection, unmerciful: 32 who, knowing the ordinance of God, that they that practise such things are worthy of death, not only do the same, but also consent with them that practise them.
And those who live
in wickedness and sin will never have peace.
His wrath was only visited upon those who stubbornly refused to hear his voice and heed his call; those who continued
in their ways of violence, oppression and
wickedness.
In this post we consider 1 John 5:19 in context and see that John is calling on all people to choose whom they will serve — God or wickednes
In this post we consider 1 John 5:19
in context and see that John is calling on all people to choose whom they will serve — God or wickednes
in context and see that John is calling on all people to choose whom they will serve — God or
wickedness.
The final document insists that all religious traditions are ambiguous,
in that religion has functioned to support «
wickedness and folly» as well as its higher aims.