God disciplines those he loves. ... God loves His children more than the human mind can conceive. ... God continually tests one's faith to keep them on the right path. ... God is faithful to His children and will not permit them to be tested beyond what they can bear. ... God does not test one to see if they will fail, but to see how strong he/she is. ...
Humans are the highest creatures here on earth and have godlike characteristics within them but the human right to free will is bound to test those characteristics. ... When human life is lived through righteousness and love, they are being true to what God's intentions for human goodness is all about. ... An Islamic life is one of tests and if Allah and if his guidance has been rejected in any way, it is a sin. ... In their eyes, a "messianic age" of universal love and peace will come to fruition once humans come to cooperate with God. ... To truly love God, you have to love al...
Now to go to Heaven you must give him your heart, be faithful, and "Love god with all your heart." ... In every instance the Pharisees try to test Jesus. ... This is clearly seen in the gospel of Matthew, "One of them, an expert in the law, tested him with this question: "Teacher what is the greatest commandment in the law?" Jesus replied, "Love the Lord your God with all of your heart and with all of your soul and with all of your mind. ... And the second is like it: Love your neighbor as yourself." ...
I can see by studying their lives that they are on fire for God and love to witness to others. ... When someone is serving in the name of Christ, they are serving in love. ... Situations put to the test of our ability to be like Christ. Difficult hardships happen every day and give me a lot of opportunities to put God's kind of love into action. God wants only from me what he has given to me which is his love. ...
Tannehill suggests that the motive for the invitation is an opportunity to test the validity of Jesus as a prophet. ... Jesus chose to demonstrate the love of God and appeal to Simon's sense of logic with a parable. ... The parable ends with a question to Simon, "Now which of them will love more?" The answer was easy, the one with the greater debt canceled loved the most. ... The lesson that was communicated was the powerful love that results from forgiveness. ...
In the Greek text, the word for love is ἀγαπάω, agapao, meaning to love in a social or moral sense (Strong, G25). ... It was a test put forth by God. ... The first is, "For God so loved the world."" ... We are his children; He loves us. ... God loved, God gave, now turns to whoever believes. ...
They both show heroic qualities with their people, and prove the love they have for their sons. ... God tests Abraham's willingness when He asks him to sacrifice his only son to Him. ... Jacob also proves his love and fear for God when he wrestles the angel and prevails. ... In their love for their sons, Abraham and Jacob can also be seen as similar. ... It is also abundantly clear that Jacob loves his son, Joseph, profusely. ...
Disappointment with God The story first starts out on a journey of a young man who has lost so much and had his faith tested. ... He didn't intervene and heal her, but yet He was there in the love that was shown through the whole trial. ... A faith described as "fidelity- is a deep faith that is strengthened through testing. ...
(New International Version Teen Study Bible) Having faith also shows God our love and devotion to Him. It enables us to have a loving relationship with Him and allows us the ability to serve and love others, which is our Christian responsibility. ... By faith Abraham, when God tested him, offered Isaac as a sacrifice. ...
He meant that those who rejected it under the dominion of Satan, and so very far from the sphere of God's love (Ingman, 2014). ... They think that this world is a test and the real life is life after death. ... Christianity, however, not only encourages people to obey the will of God prompting them to love the entire mankind irrespective of what religion they tend to follow. ... For this reason, the church is such a special and beautiful place in which God's love can be demonstrated through the good relationship between people, becoming a therapeutic community and curator. ... The ...
These times were tests of faith and how strong their belief was willing to be taken, while keeping their utmost loyalty. ... A real confession being made with Christ as the basis is thought to be in such way "that the whole man submits himself to Truth, in the judgment of his understanding, in the submission of his will and in the consecration of his whole power of love . . . ... Who doesn't love Christmas?! ... On this day Christ ate his last supper with his disciples, he made them aware of what was to come and let them know that one of them would be betraying him later, but that th...
June 6 Father's Day is coming soon. Jesus is the perfect role model of a father. He could give us, His children, everything our hearts desire. But He doesn't. He knows the weakness of our hearts. Instead he gives us everything His heart desires for us. He teaches us how to be patient, how to be ...
They believe physical birth gives bodies to these spirits, along with that, the opportunity to choose right from wrong, making our present life a period of probation in which we are tested. ... Most important of all commandments is love thy neighbor as thy self (Glaubens, 11.1-5). ...
The status, or "place," of women in society has been a well-debated issue that is as old as the earliest civilizations. The inequalities between men and women can be observed throughout society in varying areas such as income level, job opportunity, sexual double standards, and rights to hold office...
The Journey of the Hero in a Myth A journey is essential to the main characters within a myth. The journey must include something that triggers a desire to fill a specific gap in ones life or an initiation of a journey and end with a completion of that journey which is usually a fulfillment of tha...
