Sentence examples for command of christ from inspiring English sources

The problem of wealth was disturbing to the pistic Christians, who interpreted literally the command of Christ to the rich young man who wanted to be saved, "sell what you have and give to the poor".

She does point out, however, that "to use Violence and Cruelty, is absolutely contrary to the Doctrine and Command of Christ" (Fell 1667b, 45).

In our view, it's the command of Christ".

And when that calling comes, so does the reminder of those two commands of Christ: Love God, and love others as you love yourself.

Such teaching meant that what mattered most in the sacraments was the following of Christ's commands, the reminiscence of his participation in the world of his disciples, and the spiritual reality brought to the acts of believers.

Yet it is fair to say that for most black Protestants — conservative and liberal — "social justice" remains one of Christ's core commands.

Again at Prague, in 1412, he joined Hus in a famed public disputation in which he maintained that the faithful are not bound to obey papal commands that conflict with the laws of Christ.

Commander of the Brazilian Order of Christ.

VInsideethe- Issei Sagawa.

If, on the other hand, the Gospel story is mere political allegory, it no longer has any power to command belief; Christ's imperatives dribble into the dust of Palestine.

The general impression in the current Churches of Christ is that the group's hermeneutics are entirely based on the command, example, inference approach.