Sentences with phrase «work for the glory»

Pain we experience on this earth is working for us glory in Heaven.
While it is vital that Christians hold one another accountable for working for the glory of God, we should be careful of using God's name carelessly or in vain in order to cover for our reluctance to promote our work....
How, then, can we continually work for the glory of God and not ourselves?
it might be five years from now through a side trial or experience where God uses any circu.mstance, good or bad, to work for His glory and purpose.
I know that all things work for His glory and my good.»
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I mean, why do hero work for the glory when you could make money?

Not exact matches

«They can become glory hogs and take credit for your hard work.
As a consequence of this, there is every chance we will see our work results improve, as the pressure is lifted and we begin to do what we do for the glory of God.
Romans 8:1 we are made righteous by faith in Christ not by us turning from sin that would be working for it and Jesus wouldnt get the Glory we would and because we did nt achieve it we can never lose our righteousness even in the midst of our sin!
Filled with beauty, hard truth, and brave vulnerability, Jesus Feminist urges the church to stop asking «man or woman» as a qualification for ministry and to start helping everyone find freedom in the fullness, hope, glory, and work of Christ.
Ro 2 6 He will render to each one according to his works: 7 to those who by patience in well - doing seek for glory and honor and immortality, he will give eternal life; 8 but for those who are self - seeking and do not obey the truth, but obey unrighteousness, there will be wrath and fury.
You have made them for a little while lower than the angels; you have crowned them with glory and honor... (Hebrews 2:6,7) An incredible respect for life wove together the disparate humanity that worked the edges of...
His goals are simple, even naive: to discover the status of Ferreira and, in the process, to work for «the conversion of Japan and the glory of God.»
The priority of grace is unquestionable, but what we have become by grace through faith should result in good works for God's glory and in the service of our fellows.
This is quite a journey for the atheist mind to make, but through it all we can show a wonderful continuity of principle in all the works of God from creation to Christ in his final glory.
Who needs ~ a «work» day to fall BETWEEN the High Day Sabbath... and the WEEKLY Sabbath ~ if the proper DUTIES of the ~ High Day Sabbath ~ pertained precisely the ~» work» ~ of the particular ~ High Day Sabbath ~ «according to the customary ethics of the Jews» — THE LAW — DEMANDED such ~» work» ~ shall be done by the faithful, «good and just» «disciple» and «honourable counsellor» of the LAW — such as Joseph and Nicodemus who «themselves», have «waited for the Kingdom of God» and these, very «three days» in its messianic «GLORY»?
In the Synoptics, for example, faith is the precedent condition of Jesus» miracles while in the Fourth Gospel faith is the consequence of Jesus» miracles — «Believe me for the very works» sake»; (John 14:11) «Though ye believe not me, believe the works»; (John 10:38) he «manifested his glory; and his disciples believed on him,» after his first miracle; (John 2:11) and, when a nobleman's son was healed, he «himself believed, and his whole house.»
«Churches can be the most powerful impetus for justice in our culture on the issue of race if we will humble ourselves before God and one another, if we will repent and pray and work together for justice in a way that brings great glory to our God.»
They looked for justification from their own works; they wanted to have a ground for glorying before God.
The old ideas never completely died out, but gradually the term «calling» faded from common speech and with it the idea that in work one labored in the first instance for the glory of God.
Daniel T. Rodgers, in his book The Work Ethic in Industrial America 1850 to 1920 University of Chicago Press, 1978), enlarges upon Weber's original thesis, suggesting that «at the heart of Protestantism's revaluation of work was the doctrine of the calling, the faith that God had called everyone to some productive vocation, to toil there for the common good and for His greater glory.&raWork Ethic in Industrial America 1850 to 1920 University of Chicago Press, 1978), enlarges upon Weber's original thesis, suggesting that «at the heart of Protestantism's revaluation of work was the doctrine of the calling, the faith that God had called everyone to some productive vocation, to toil there for the common good and for His greater glory.&rawork was the doctrine of the calling, the faith that God had called everyone to some productive vocation, to toil there for the common good and for His greater glory
Blessed are you, O Lord, who nourish me from my youth and who give food to all flesh, fill our hearts with joy and gladness, that having always what is sufficient for us, we may use what is over for every good work, in Christ Jesus our Lord, through whom glory, honor and worship be to you for ever.
He was never after his own glory, but worked for the «will of Him who sent me.»
a deep resignation to God's will, a surrender of ourselves, soul and body, to Him; hoping indeed, that we shall be saved, but fixing our eyes more earnestly on Him than on ourselves; that is, acting for His glory, seeking to please Him, devoting ourselves to Him in all manly obedience and strenuous good works; and, when we do look within, thinking of ourselves with a certain abhorrence and contempt as being sinners, mortifying our flesh, scourging our appetites, and composedly awaiting that time when, if we be worthy, we shall be stripped of our present selves, and new made in the kingdom of Christ.
We call to mind all of these blessings, and we give Our Lord the honor and glory for them, for they are His work.
Time to take my place as a «creature» again created by God and recognize my limitations, and humbly pray for the Great Physician to work this tragedy out for His glory.
If we ask God to show us if we've done anything for Him that may be worthless and bad, I believe He is willing to point it out, forgive us, recycle it, and work everything for His glory in our lifetimes (Rom.
The first looks to play for that which is truly human; the other finds in work humankind's true glory.
There's no television pilot in the works, but I urge men of the cloth to closely examine their cloth, determining whether it's «for glory and for beauty» (Exodus 28:2)-- the purpose behind the «holy garments» of the Levitical priests.
She is the Mystical Body of Christ; at the same time a visible society instituted with hierarchical organs, and a spiritual community; the Church on earth, the pilgrim People of God here below, and the Church filled with heavenly blessings; the germ and the first fruits of the Kingdom of God, through which the work and the sufferings of Redemption are continued throughout human history, and which looks for its perfect accomplishment beyond time in glory.
In Himself he restores to us our original destiny and goes on working to bring the whole created order to its final perfection in the life and glory of the Trinity for which it was created in the first place.
Then, when medicine and faith work together and you are healed, give praise and glory to God, both for what He has done in your body, and also for what He has taught the medical - scientific world about how the body works.
Whether He orchestrated events or not, He can and does work all things for His glory.
This totally reminds me of a friend who told me God wanted her to be an actress for his glory but that she had to lose weight to get a part so she was praying for God to work a miracle and make her lose weight quickly before an audition because it was within His will.
God works in everything for the praise of His glory.
Man was created for the glory of God, and he glorifies God by doing the work for which he was created and sent.23 We have been taught in the Lord's prayer to pray not «That will be glory for me», but «Thine is the glory for ever».
But if we pass in advance this bitter judgment of uselessness that paralyzes and discourages us, if we are thus completely lacking in love for God, or if on the other hand we magnify our works and regard them as important and successful (Jesus, little Jesus, I have so wonderfully exalted you, but if I had attacked you in your defenselessness your shame would have been as great as your glory...), if we come before God decked out in the glory of these lofty, grandiose, and successful works, then... «Woe to you that are rich» (Luke 6:24), for the rich man today is the successful man.
«This responsibility for God's earth means that human beings, endowed with intelligence, must respect the laws of nature and the delicate equilibria existing between the creatures of this world... The laws found in the Bible dwell on relationships, not only among individuals but also with other living beings... by their mere existence they bless him and give him glory»... «the Lord rejoices in all his works» (Ps 104:31).
We work for peace because God our Savior brought about an eternal peace for the glory of God and our joy.
How they empower women: Glory Haus has two components that caught my eye besides their affiliation with Jen - first, all of their leather work is done by women in the USA who are transitioning out of homelessness through MUST Ministries at the Repurposed for a Purpose Workroom.
(Psalm 33: 9) For His glory He created the world, and all His works must praise Him.
Maybe that's «kinda» what He was doing, as «the Peace that one needs» is needed AFTER one has retired... I think of «Ecclesiastes» (written by King Solomon AFTER he had conquered all he was gonna conquer, when he realized it was all «the vanity of vanities»), which he ended with the conclusion that you do ALL your life's works for God (his glory, his will).
God hates evil, but He loves free will, and remember, when things go wrong, the Lord is at work, and if you are on a plane that goes down, heaven is yours should you be saved, although, if not saved, then that individual has decided not God... for Jesus dying is the only way God will accept you, and if you reject that, why expect heaven's glory... tisk tisk tisk.
The one reference that didn't work for me was 2 Timothy 2:10 (NIV) «Therefore I endure everything for the sake of the elect, that they too may obtain the salvation that is in Christ Jesus, with eternal glory
«Again, if the Fall were the cause of the predestination of Christ, it would follow that God's greatest work was only occasional, for the glory of all will not be so intense as that of Christ, and it seems unreasonable to think that God would have foregone such a work because of Adam's good deed, if he had not sinned.»
Marriage, as displayed in Genisis, is man and woman, working together in fellowship with God, for His Glory.
When Christ would appear in his glory, it is in his meekness, not in his majesty, in mercy to work salvation The LORD says to my Lord: «Sit at My right hand Until I make Your enemies a footstool for Your feet.»
Now the operation of Faith comes with the Will of God to have Christ formed in us: The Faith of Christ will do (bring in His works) for that to be a reality in our own lives as we are fed the truth through the words of Jesus and Paul (Jesus said the words that I speak are Spirit and Life) Paul said; I am of Christ, therefore; as we heed to all that is written by Jesus and Paul to have that excellent work done in us, to even take us from Faith to Faith (in His greater works) and from Glory to Glory (up in His life as we mature); then we too can come to the place where even as Paul says: I am Crucified with Christ, yet; I live, yet; not I, but Christ lives in me, and the life I live now, I live by the FAITH of the Son of God who gave His life for me: Paul ministers only in and by the Christ that he has become as Christ was formed in Him: Even as it was with Peter with Israel, when thouest is converted, convert thine brethren; it is also with Paul; I Labour again in birth with you until Christ be formed in you:
This is true of the virtuous woman of Proverbs 31 as well, who though something of a whirling dervish of godly femininity was not, like her husband, by the city gates with the elders (Proverbs 31:23), but working tirelessly to bless her family and manage her home for God's glory
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