Sentences with phrase «world means the death»

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In short, capitulation means letting go of life and clinging to death — to the «world» that «is passing away.»

Another condition of us being in this life to experience a world of both good and evil is that we go through this life for a limited time only, and that for us to obtain the greatest happiness that God can give us, it can't be done if were all dead without any means to overcome death.

A lawyer in the 1st century C.E. wrote that «through one man sin (from the Hebrew chattath meaning «to miss», missing the mark of perfect obedience) entered into the world and death through sin, and thus death spread to all men because they had all sinned.»

According to Eph 2, the nature of death is to walk according to the course of the world, which means, not in faith.

To the pain and sorrow and separation — death — so well known in this world, Jesus brought the possibility of life with meaning, life reconciled, that is, brought back into right relationship.

This self love is sin.God never forced chaos on us.we gave in to satan's lies about evil being an inherent necessity.Jesus said he was the way, the truth and life.He was the life (love) that everyone craves for, he is the truth which meant that his love was our only need and he exposed the lies of satan that we could attain bliss on subordinating people to our cravings.Sinning people don't accept a God who requires us to renounce ourselves because they are not convinced of God's love being enough for them and they are afraid to destroy their identity and live for the Glory of God.So, upon death, these souls realize that the physical world was just a shadow of God's love (the nature, food etc) and their own lies (violence, self love etc) and realize that love is their only need.They pursue it from other soul beings but are hurt that there's only hate and self love.They are afraid to approach the light because they don't want to renounce their identity as they have not recognized God's love before.

Hill has come to see how his struggles are not separate from God's providence for him - they do not disqualify him from living the Christian life and being pleasing to God, but are rather «part and parcel of what it means to live by faith in a world that is fallen and scarred by sin and death».

Does the New Testament, in asserting that Jesus is risen from the dead, mean that his death is not just an ordinary human death, but the judgment and salvation of the world, depriving death of its power?

Christ, the absolute Word of God, has come in the flesh and reconciled, that means united) the world to God through his death

The phrase «Paschal Mystery» presumably means everything involved in our Lord's passing over from this world and entering into his glory: his death, the descent of his soul to Limbo, his preaching to the spirits who were in prison, the freeing of the just souls, the Resurrection, the Ascension and perhaps also the sending of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost.

The U.S. low - intensity - conflict strategy of terror, death, and destruction is meant to demonstrate to third - world peoples the high costs of embarking upon a road to self - determination.

The fact that death and adultery and its punishment are mentioned in the OT, does mean that Israel was trying to impose such laws in every country of the world.

On the one hand, we see non-state actors, as well as warlords and heads of state who use relatively unsophisticated means to gain their ends by targeting, terrorizing, and killing noncombatants and, as in the destruction of the World Trade Center towers or the bombing of the Madrid trains, intentionally causing lasting property damage, civilian deaths, and widespread fear.

As the «outpouring» of the Spirit had come, unsought, in consequence of the life, death and resurrection of Christ, so the «indwelling» of the Spirit was the means by which He continued to form, guide and govern His Church out of the unseen world, where He was now invested with divine authority «at the right hand of God».

Whatever may have been the actual course of events, historically speaking, which the New Testament means to signify when it speaks of the resurrection of Jesus Christ, it is at least clear that it was the conviction of the New Testament writers, building on the testimony of the disciples after the crucifixion of Jesus — as it has been the continuing conviction of millions of Christian people since that time — that far from Jesus» being «put out of the way» by his death at the hands of the Roman authorities in Palestine, he was «let loose into the world.»

This does not mean that God is changed, if by that verb «changed» it is suggested that the divine nature if altered or becomes something essentially different from what it was before Christ's death and thus moves in and towards the world in a fashion totally at variance with the prior mode of divine concern.

We live in a world where many of the things the Bible says — God made everything, human beings are responsible for the world's problems, God chose Israel as his special people, sex is only meant for one man and one woman in marriage, Jesus is the only way to God, the wages of sin is death, God is going to judge the earth one day, and so on — are profoundly unpopular.

This revelation is the key to the meaning of existence: God wants to redeem man and the world, and even himself, through a creation that is so charged with love that it proves stronger than death.

Nearly all the themes of the Johannine theology are contained here: obedience unto death as the meaning of God's glory in Christ; the disciples» being in, but not of, the world; the revelation to the disciples of the true character («name,» verse 6) of God in Christ; their mission, their unity in love, and their present and future relation to God and to Christ.

But soon after the death of Muhammad political questions relating to his rightful successor were raised, and with them arose certain theological questions concerning the nature of the true Imam (Muslim head of state), the meaning of faith, sin, infidelity, punishment in the Future World, and so on.

He comes not to disturb a nice world but to shatter the disturbing and death - dealing systems of meaning that stifle life.

I'll never know, except that our world is broken and that means death and disaster are always around the corner.

To be a colored body was to be under sentence of death, and Morrison does not flinch from trying to communicate what it means to be living color in a racist world.

«3 The term «eternal life» seems to point rather more unambiguously to the fulfillment of the good in life beyond death, yet in the fourth gospel, for which this is the central symbol, eternal life means a relationship to God in which man participates in this world.

The cross means (1) that one must «abandon the attachments of this world,» (2) that one must come after Christ and die to himself, and (3) perhaps undergo death completely.

Rather than the positive - sum notion of biblical chosenness» «through you all the nations of the world will be blessed...»» the Nazis articulated a vision in which the very existence of the rival chosen people, the Jews, meant the certain death of the German people.

When the threat of random murder is omnipresent, we live in a world where reward and punishment, life and death are so arbitrary that their very meaning looms precarious.

The koran, Mohammed's book of death for all infidels and Muslim domination of the world by any means.

He learns, through the revealing conversation with God, that his choice for humanization, wisdom, knowledge of good and bad, or autonomy really means at the same time also estrangement from the world, self - division, division of labor, toil, fearful knowledge of death, and the institution of inequality, rule, and subservience.

Most of them were well meant and carefully prepared, but they showed little indication that the preachers had been face to face with death in the company of men to whom the Bible was an utterly foreign world.

While life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness are valuable human ideals in themselves, they are by no means «God - given rights,» are not guaranteed in Scripture, and when such values are divorced from the understanding that we will answer to God, these rights become some of the greatest instruments of death, enslavement, and sadness the world has ever seen.

And when Paul writes about «the word» (Colossians 1:5, 1 Thessalonians 2:13), he means «the story of Jesus (particularly his death and resurrection), told as the climax of the story of God and Israel and thus offering itself as both the true story of the world and the foundation and energizing force for the church's mission.»

His love for us is so all - encompassing and his power is so great that neither life, nor death, no; the principalities and powers of this world can separate us from him It is God in Christ who has brought meaning into history.

For millions of people around the world, a simple mosquito bite still means death.

On Ash Wednesday, as the people come up to receive the ashes, they hear the words: «Polvo eres The ashes of the beginning of Lent are a curious and mysterious religious expression of the Mexican tradition which finds its full socio - religious meaning when coupled with the Holy Water which is blessed during the Easter Vigil — when, through God's power, justice triumphed over injustice in the resurrection of the innocent victim from the death inflicted upon him by the unjust «justice» of this world.

It is a shame that they won't recognize the obvious — that the total lack of evidence throughout the universe of a deity really does mean there are none, that the world is exactly how you see it, that everything you thinkis God is nothing more than misinterpreted natural occurances and coincidence, and that death is exactly what it appears — you just stop.

If God did in fact make a unique and supreme revelation of himself in that event; if God was actually in Christ reconciling the world unto himself; if something of decisive importance for humanity really happened in connection with the life and death of Jesus, however different may be the theological terms in which we attempt to express that meaning — if this is our faith, the church becomes immeasurably the most significant of human communities, for it was within its experience that the revealing event first occurred and it is in its experience that the meaning of that event has been conveyed from one generation to another.

So, for instance, the landmark ecumenical document Baptism, Eucharist and Ministry, developed by the World Council of Churches» Faith and Order Commission, treats the meaning of the Lord's Supper under five headings: thanksgiving, memorial of Christ's death and resurrection, invocation of the Spirit, communion of the faithful, and feast of the future fulfillment of God's reign.

To be clear, not a single word of this post is meant as a veiled insult toward individuals or organizations that seek to spread the good news that the life, death, resurrection and eventual return of Jesus Christ will restore the world.

Death can come unexpectantly murder, accidents, heart attacks or natural disasters so we should live our life to the fullest letting our loved ones know how much they mean to us and serve God to the best of our ability to make the world a better place while we are still alive and be ready to meet our Maker at any time.

Arsen is on a death wish I mean why would you want to put your self through a nail biting season wondering if and when you will pick up injury and the whole world will say» I TOLD YOU SO» sadist....

While many more people now have better access to drinking water, sanitation and health care, the world is still an unequal place: 2.5 billion — more than one third of the world's population — still have totally inadequate sanitation.16 Artificial feeding of an infant instead of breastfeeding in such settings can literally mean the difference between life and death.

In much of the world, Kangaroo Mother Care is only initiated 3 — 10 days after birth — meaning many deaths among preterm and low - birth weight babies have already occurred.

What's best for the world doesn't matter, even if it means the war that leads to millions of deaths.

This means that by taking an over-the-counter medication, people can ward off a disease that, according to Alzheimer's Disease International's World Alzheimer Report 2016, affects an estimated 47 million people worldwide, costs health care systems worldwide more than US$ 818 billion per year and is the fifth leading cause of death in those aged 65 or older.

However, progress on reducing newborn deaths (in the first 28 days) has been slower meaning that as a whole the world failed to reach the Millennium Development Goal (MDG) target of reducing child deaths by two - thirds between 1990 and 2015.

Erwin Schrödinger contributed a great deal to quantum theory, including his mythical cat facing death in an imaginary box, unleashed on the world in 1935 as a means of exposing the difficulties with the Copenhagen interpretation.

A team of researchers have developed an open - source, clinically validated template for a 3D printed stethoscope for use in areas of the world with limited access to medical supplies — places where a stethoscope could mean the difference between life and death.

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