Example sentences of "[noun] to god ['s] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For example reference to God 's creation by his eternal word and spirit removed . |
| 2 | Isaac 's parting blessing recognizes Jacob as heir to God 's promise . |
| 3 | and it will not in that sense make any difference to God love , make a lot of difference to you and to me , but it will not make any difference to God 's love whether we spend our eternity in heaven or in hell , he will not love those in heaven any more than he loves those who are already , who will be punished for ever in hell , because God 's love is eternal , it did n't start at Bethlehem , it did n't start at Calvary and it does n't end when you and I die , as love is eternal , so God has provided salvation for every body and he offers salvation to all who will come to him in repent and and seine fe and except his salvation , you see when the Lord Jesus Christ died upon Calvary 's cross he died to make salvation available for who , for every body , you see he did n't just lay your sins on Jesus , listen to what the old testament profit Isaiah says , there in that tremendous fifty third chapter , and , and in what it 's in verse six , all of us says the profit like sheep have gone astray , each of us has turn to his own way , but the Lord has caused the iniquity of us all to fall on him , whether you and I reject Jesus Christ or accept him does not alter the fact that our sin was laid on Jesus the sins are the most awful person you can think of were laid on Jesus Christ , Jesus Christ paid the sins for , for , for , for men like Hitler , he paid theirs , the price for their sins , as much as he paid the price for the sins of somebody like St Francis of Assisi So God is not partial , it 's clear from scripture that all maybe saved , he made salvation available to all in that same book of Isaiah in chapter forty five , verse twenty two , it says look unto me all the ends of the earth are being saved said the Lord , in Romans one sixteen Paul says I am not ashamed of the gospel because it is the power of God onto salvation to all who will believe , and the verse we 've already quoted John three sixty , for God so loved the world that he gave his only begotten son , that who so ever believe in him should not perish , but have ever lasting life and Paul when writing to Timothy says he gives his own personal testimony he says this is a good and a faithful saying , it 's worthy of every body accepting that God desires all men to be saved and to come to the knowledge of the truth , so it 's quite clear that all maybe saved . |
| 4 | She gave her consent to God 's will . |
| 5 | For example , in his attempt to lead a new life , he attributes any success he may have had in conquering lust , anger or pride to God 's grace , a very specifically Christian idea ; and this is a full fifteen months before his conversion to Christianity . |
| 6 | PILGRIMAGE TO GOD 'S COURSE |
| 7 | I spoke from experience of how a common commitment to God 's plan can shake both black and white into reality — ‘ not the white man 's plan , nor the black man 's ; not British or Rhodesian . |
| 8 | While there are glimmers of light the establishment of ACT two years ago increasing ecumenical activities at grass roots level , some referred to by Bishop this morning I believe that the times require a note of urgency in our response to God 's call . |
| 9 | Faith : The Response to God 's Call |
| 10 | To live as a Christian today involves a personal on-going response to God 's call to have faith in Jesus |
| 11 | Faith : The Response to God 's Call |
| 12 | Chapter 1 , ‘ Divine Revelation Itself ’ ( DV 2–6 ) , maintains the note of proclamation in mainly biblical language , and only towards its end does it reaffirm teachings of Vatican I on the human response to God 's self-revelation . |
| 13 | The enthusiasm of both Margery Kempe and Richard Rolle for adopting a life-style which would itself openly express a response to God 's love as revealed in the Incarnation and their desire to teach others of this , betrays a deeply felt response to Franciscan teaching ; while Walter Hilton 's beautifully structured account of the progress to essential human fulfilment as inward discovery of the reality of Christ incarnate dying to sin but rising in love , one in heart and mind with God , places Walter Hilton squarely in the tradition of the theology of the Augustinian friars . |
| 14 | Since it is a deliberate response to God 's truth , unbelief is definitely held to be responsible . |
| 15 | What we bring to the rite of Mass can draw out from it our response to God 's grace and friendship . |
| 16 | The blood on Aaron 's ear , hand and toe indicate the dedication of the whole man to God 's service . |
| 17 | To which he said , ‘ Open your life to God 's light ! ’ |
| 18 | She represented it quite literally as a call to God 's service . |
| 19 | In relation to God 's creation , over which he seems to exercise control , man is in danger of failing to recognize that he is a trustee , a steward , who must render account . |
| 20 | And , as we observed earlier , there are still people in Britain who can ascribe a fire caused by lightning in York to God 's wrath at the appointment of a somewhat outspoken bishop — as if , amid the violence , hatred , prejudice , insensitivity and menace of the modern world , God had nothing more pressing on His mind , nothing better to do with His resources . |
| 21 | It also concurred with his presentation of himself as a specifically warlike Messiah — a man who implemented God 's will with the sword and whose triumphs bore testimony to God 's favour . |
| 22 | He had come to Canterbury with a firmly established and clearly defined view of liberty as a state of the will wholly integrated with the will of God , seeking no escape from obedience , but finding freedom for the development of the soul in ever-deepening understanding of the divine nature , and ever-broadening assent to God 's will . |
| 23 | To all of them the story pattern of Mary 's assent to God 's will at the Annunciation , enabling the birth of his Son who was involved with suffering , death , but also with resurrection and ascension in time , discloses a means of re-ordering ( literally transforming ) their own experience . |
| 24 | The rebellion failed and the pretenders to God 's throne were cast out of heaven . |
| 25 | Wherever the New Testament is preached , the divine drama breaks through the restrictions of theological theory and rational presentations of the gospel and continues to win men and women to God 's cause . |
| 26 | And he concludes that although hymns and songs of praise are a ‘ poore sort ’ , they reflect the true worship of heaven , which itself can not do full justice to God 's greatness : |
| 27 | The trust implied fidelity or commitment , together with an abandoning of the old ways of sin and indifference for a total dedication to God 's will in Christ . |
| 28 | There are references to God 's anger throughout the Old Testament . |
| 29 | Isaiah 's vision of the deliverance of oppressed people included two references to God 's gift of joy . |
| 30 | — The emphasis on ethics and morality , stemming from God 's own absolute moral holiness ; sin as a bar to communion ; the need for repentance and atonement ; the insistence on obedience to God 's law ( moral as well as ceremonial ) . |