Sentences with phrase «with heathen»

They pointed out that the Old Testament specifically advocated slavery both on the basis of sin and on the basis of relations with the heathen.

When Newman was studying the history of the early Church he noticed that «the true faith never could come into contact with the heathen philosophies, without exercising its right to arbitrate between them» (Arians p. 101).

In the case of Arianism, Newman said: «Certain it is that the true faith never could come into contact with the heathen philosophies without exercising its right to arbitrate between them.»

Every time there was some ridiculous little quibble over theology or doctrine (like how many angels could dance on the head of a pin), there'd be a schism, and 2 different groups would go their separate ways, each one convinced it had a lock on God's absolute truth and that their opponents with heathen heretic apostate sinners doomed (DOOMED, I tell you!)

Also, «mercy» in dealing with heathen nations like these often resulted in the corruption of the Hebrew nation (this happened multiple times in the Old Testament).

In fact, here is what one commentator said: «Here is a woman who is willing to stay in Persia and sleep with a heathen king, rather than to return to Israel and become the wife of a godly Israelite — she is a schemer and a manipulator.

So Christians did not encourage inter-marriage with heathens.

Not exact matches

«Christianity could not content itself with building up its own altar; it was absolutely forced to undertake the destruction of the heathen altars.

See... I'm convinced that with the brilliant rock stylings and stage presence of headliners Hawk Nelson and Jason Crabb, the attendees will be so mesmerized by the bad - ass music that the message of their lord may well be drowned out... So worry not heathens... you'll live to fight another day...

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 Aleheathen, 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 AleHeathen) 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

The problems in this thread are: — god doesn't exist — the bible is a fraud — Christians are literally heathens even though they seem to think it is some magical word with which to zap atheists

He is NOT saved and will rot in hell with all the other heathens who were unable to pick the 1 True Faith out of millions of options using only faith as their guide.

The criminals graffitied Dormition Abbey with the words «Christians go to Hell», «Death to the heathen Christians the enemies of Israel» and «The revenge of the people of Israel is yet to come».

Or, you can try celibacy along with staying away from male heathens who speak out id both sides of their mouths, never to take responsibility for their thoughts / beliefs, words or actions as they move on down the road to their next victim as soon as the previous one got pregnant.

I am doing my best here to try to convert you heathens into a loving relationship with Jesus, but you are all like, «blah blah blah, atheism, blah blah blah, bible contradictions» Do you even know how many of you there are on this forum?!

One might also say that Jesus called her to be part of the remnant, the Messianic Jews who will be with us — the «heathen» Christians — one flock under the same Shepherd (Jn 10:16).

Was this idea in Paul's mind when he implied that eating of the heathen feasts was a real «communion with demons,» and that in the same mystical sense the «cup of the Lord» and the «table of the Lord» conferred on Christians union with Christ?

Look at the history of Hawaii and how it became a US state — it started with christians going to «save the heathens».

The few attempts to systematize mission studies as an academic discipline within or about the movement have been concerned mainly with «how to» convert the «heathen» and expand the Church.

James lends his masterful support as a conservative Jewish Christian to the same position by fortifying it with reference to the prophet Amos, who says that the Lord will build again the tabernacle of David, which is fallen down, and will gather therein all the gentiles (James in Acts) substitutes «Gentiles» for Amos's «heathen») who are called by God's name (Amos 9:11 - 12).

A monument to the importance of that achievement for the history of the Slavs is the very alphabet in which most Slavs write, which is called Cyrillic, in honor of Saint Cyril, the ninth - century «apostle to the Slavs,» who, with his brother Methodius, is traditionally given credit for having invented it... Not only among the Slavs in the ninth century, but also among the other so - called heathen in the 19th century, the two fundamental elements of missionary culture for more than a millennium have therefore been the translation of the Bible, especially of the New Testament, and education in the missionary schools.

[7] Not only do conservatives identify mission with the «conversion» of the «heathens» to Christianity and the expansion of Christianity in the «heathen - lands,» but many of the relatively liberal Christians also comply with this understanding of mission, with the result that they perceive mission to be irrelevant for contemporary society.

However, many mission readings of Matthew 28:18 20 today still carry the influence of the term «heathen» which clashes with modern understandings of «ethne» as nations, and thus distorts the thrust of mission as the proclamation and practice of the good news.

On the one hand, this vision, with the commissions in Matthew 28:18 - 20 and Mark 16:15 as its biblical basis, was used to resist the church leaders of the time who argued that if God intended to convert the heathen He would do it without man's help.

Jeff, while on the surface your comments make sense; however, IF you dig down, and look at the real issues at hand, it is much more often and with much more vehemence, that Christians condemn atheists as «idiots» «heathens» «unclean» and any number of other rather unpleasant names.

Christians did not encourage inter-marriage with others especially heathens.

By stealing land and converting the heathen and the inferiors they effectively fill there coffers with gold.

We find aphorisms, prophetic oracles, psalms, and hymns, some of which reflect heathen patterns with a Jewish or Christian cast.

Mostly, by invoking our contagion avoidance reflexes, Churchianity keeps evil «outside» with all the heathen and heretics, making it their faults.

250,000,000 people in the USA and the best two men we can come up with give us a choice of re-electing a heathen or electing a member of a godless sect.

And you actually DO this stuff with those «heathens», so you're not just spouting off at the mouth about this stuff.

In the Book of Maccabees it is written: «At the time there were bad people in Israel who persuaded the people by saying, «Let us make a covenant with the nations around, for we have experienced much suffering since we separated ourselves from the heathens.

The baptism is not the ritual bath that was required of every heathen converted to Judaism, and of every Jew who had become unclean by contact with something heathen.

It is not mere «clever evasion» on his part; nor is it mere quibbling about the propriety of handling a heathen coin with its profile of the emperor or its pagan inscription — as has recently been suggested.

My common sense tells me that you had better repent of your heathen ways and offer a sacrifice to Zeus before he strikes you down with lightning.

Nevertheless Werner proceeds to examine other doctrines and teachings: the Law, the gospel, faith, sin, flesh and spirit, sacramental teaching, eschatology, the view taken of the primitive apostles, the attitude toward the Jewish people, also that toward the heathen; and he concludes with an examination of the vocabularies of the two writers.

e ¯ bha ¯ h is even used as synonymous with «idol» or heathen deity, It is such a shame that some have not come to Love the Lord.

e ¯ bha ¯ h is even used as synonymous with «idol» or heathen deity,

e ¯ bha ¯ h is even used as synonymous with «idol» or heathen deity, John also says that the sin of Sodom and Gomorrah was no hospitality this is totally bogus, in fact their sin was the very same thing we see today that's why he cant see clearly that they were sinners before the Lord exceedingly, guilty of the most notorious crimes, and addicted to the most scandalous and unnatural lusts that can be thought of; and these they committed openly and publicly in the sight of God, in the most daring and impudent manner, and in defiance of him, without any fear or shame.

Rather than repent and turn to God, Jonah focused on his own self - righteous needs and looked with disdainful judgement upon the heathen Gentiles.

«The Lord shall strike through kings in the day of his wrath, he shall judge among the heathen, he shall fill the places with the dead bodies, he shall wound the heads over many countries, he shall drink of the brook by the way: -LCB- and he stop me right there with an unction to stop -RCB- excluding the last part of the seventh verse...

As for the Lives of Saints, what would that book prove, laced as it is with loaded language like St. Justin being bron of «heathen» parents?

That avoiding contact with «heathen» suitors will somehow protect you from heartbreak, disappointment or victimization.

but never mind, I can get a nice backstabbing out here with the rest of my fellow heathens, thanks, and can go for a run Sunday morning instead.

Isaac knelt down and began to pray; he strung along, and strung along, about the heathen in distant lands, and about the sister churches, and about the state and the country at large, and about those that's in authority in the government, and all the usual programme, you know, till everybody had got tired and gone to thinking about something else, and then, all of a sudden, when nobody was noticing, he outs with a match and rakes it on the under side of his leg, and pff!

My problem with the fanatical aspect of religion is that many of them are coming to my door on Saturday mornings trying to save me from my heathen ways because they've seen my bumper stickers.

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If you have ever encountered a truly holy person, such as happened to Fr Christopher in his meeting with St Henry Morse in Newgate in 1645, «His face was so lit up with joy that if I had been a heathen or a heretic, the experience of sweetness I then had would have won me to the faith he professed.»

Whatever course forward First Things adopts, it must begin with a sober realization of how truly heathen and hollow the prevailing culture has become.

The god I know from the Bible is an abusive jerk who rules through fear and intimidation, and I am glad that I have nothing more to do with him — and I'm even happier that I've decided to return to the old ways of my ancestors, because at least we Heathens aren't afraid of science (and unlike the Talibangelicals, we freely admit that our story of creation is a myth).