Use "christian church" in a sentence

1. ‘Clement is the head of the Christian Church and

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2. not a specified leader of Christian churches at that

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3. At the beginning, the Christian Church did not have a

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4. In the ancient constitution of the Christian church, the bishop of each diocese was elected by the joint votes of the clergy and of the people of the episcopal city

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5. These four documents are followed by Acts, written by Luke, concerning the formation of the Christian Church; followed by the Epistles, most of them written by Paul, but also including other apostles, such as James, John, Jude and Peter

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6. A question that is sometimes raised by members of the African American Community and by other People(s) of Color is why do many Christian Churches seldom depict ―Black‖ Angels or other biblical figures, for that matter, on murals and statues

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7. The disgraceful episodes of child abuse by some clergy – even though most of it has taken place in the Roman Catholic Church – unfortunately has, by association, tainted everyone in the Christian church

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8. It is painful for me to say so, but I see a great deal of the wrong kind of pride in much of the Christian church today

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9. One of the less attractive legacies Constantine has left us is that in most traditions of the western Christian church we still follow a “Roman” model

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10. The New Testament itself gives us examples of women playing a prominent part in the life of the new Christian church

11. It has certainly not shaken the Christian church to its very foundations, as some had suggested it might

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12. “(Donatist: A schismatic movement in the Christian church in North Africa which started early in the fourth century and continued for about 100 years

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13. It seems to have wide application over the extent of the Christian church’s history, with the latter part seeming to have had a multiplied application over the earlier part

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14. Is it any wonder that the gift of the white stone (as described in chapter 17, The Revelation) looked more like the iridium layer that separated the dinosaurs from everything that came after? And the lamp stand of the Ephesians, as well as those around them, was knocked loose from its firm foundation so many times that it finally broke altogether in Constantinople’s collapse in 1453? And the gift of the Morning Star, the universality of the Christian Church so smothered by the pollution of the competing belief systems of Catholicism and the Protest that it refuses to shine through even today?

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15. Even as the Christian church matured under the overlordship of Constantine and his immediate successors, there were those who continued to fall away

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16. Would Luther have gone on to discover such a glaring flaw in the ecclesiastical structure of this Catholic version of the Christian church had he not had his honor and life so threatened by this new priestly class? Had they, as he accused them, fallen away into this “new perversion” of those First Works?

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17. Failing that, some of their teachers joined the early Christian church, bringing with them the “pollution” of their earlier understandings

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18. There were a lot of despairing people in his midst, because the regimes of the Christian church were corrupt and failing

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19. The Christian Church was unable to get the people to stop celebrating this holiday, so they simply sprinkled a little holy water on it and gave it new names, as they did with other Paleopagan holidays and customs

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20. “Yes, the Christian kings always had to yield to the head of the Christian Church

21. power and rulership of the Christian church

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22. It is my suggestion that these five events shaped the Christian Church as we know it

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23. also be said that this passage is a picture of the Christian Church at its ideal

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24. If so, please consider the Christian church, for although the church has never

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25. It was here that the right of baptism was performed, making one a member of the Christian Church

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26. a disgrace to the Christian church,

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27. He told me that he had 40 years invested into the AA groups and Christian churches are their sponsors, and that Christianity is their strength

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28. We chatted a bit and agreed that the Christian church is full of hypocrites

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29. Christian churches have brainwashed the public and actually ban the truth from other sources

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30. I think that if the corporations saw equity within the Christian church they would be inspired to help in many ways

31. The lack of spirituality and truth, along with their current failures, are the responsibility of the Christian church

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32. Maybe if a huge corporation was inspired by my books they might approach the Christian church

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33. The Slavic Orthodox Church and the original Christian Church in Ethiopia held thes books of Enoch but these could be located in Israel also as in the case of the Books of Adam and Eve

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34. Paul had seen something in Timothy and drawn him into the inner circle, training hi, until he was ready to take over, giving him more and more responsibility as time went by until he was able to stand on his own two feet and establish his own ministry which formed part of the greater vision of a universal Christian church

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35. Paul’s vision was for Christian churches to be planted throughout the Mediterranean basin, but how that was achieved was not set in stone and the method was adaptable and changed to fit the prevailing circumstances

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36. And He is the Head of the Body of The Christian Church

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37. Hebrews 10:19-31; Acts 2:41-42; Hebrews 12:23-29; Acts 14:27; Philemon 2; The Christian Church can meet in a house

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38. Read 1st Corinthians 14:37 In the Christian Church and the Church of Christ, we say there are two Ordinances in the Church: Baptism and the Lord’s Supper, I believe there are lot more Essentials when you consider that an Ordinance is a Commandment or an Order given to be Obeyed by Christians in the Church

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39. Egyptians, which has been handed down into the Christian Church

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40. Communion of Saints, as it is very beautifully put in the Christian Church,

41. have any dealing with a Christian church but he still dropped a sizeable

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42. The Christian Church has translated that some-what differently, taking those elders as its twelve apostles and the twelve Jewish prophets

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43. Later, this Jew, in association with a well-to-do Greek proselyte, built the first Christian church in Syracuse

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44. 5 The significance of this remarkable doing can the better be understood when we record the fact that, out of this group of thirty-two Jesus-taught religious leaders in Rome, only two were unfruitful; the thirty became pivotal individuals in the establishment of Christianity in Rome, and certain of them also aided in turning the chief Mithraic temple into the first Christian church of that city

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45. This man subsequently became a great friend of Paul and proved to be one of the strong supporters of the Christian church at Rome

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46. Jesus held more than twenty sessions with this forward-looking Jew; and it is not surprising, years afterward, when Paul was preaching in this very synagogue, and when the Jews had rejected his message and had voted to forbid his further preaching in the synagogue, and when he then went to the gentiles, that Crispus with his entire family embraced the new religion, and that he became one of the chief supports of the Christian church which Paul subsequently organized at Corinth

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47. The elder of these two women died a short time thereafter, with bright hopes of eternal survival, and the younger woman worked at Justus' place of business and later became a lifelong member of the first Christian church in Corinth

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48. After Andrew's death other copies of this private record were made and circulated freely among the early teachers of the Christian church

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49. Throughout the early days of the Christian church women teachers and ministers were called deaconesses and were accorded general recognition

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50. There was such an interest in the gospel of the kingdom among these gentiles that, on this occasion, the doors of the Melkarth temple were opened to him, and it is interesting to record that in subsequent years a Christian church was built on the very site of this ancient temple

51. 2 This very synagogue later on became a Christian church and was the missionary headquarters for the promulgation of the gospel through the regions to the east

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52. 4 It was the apparent misfortune of Abner to be at variance with all of the leaders of the early Christian church

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53. We will also make certain comments dealing with the subsequent outworking of the kingdom idea as it is related to the later Christian church

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54. It was more than fifty years later, not until after the destruction of Jerusalem by the Roman armies, that this concept of the kingdom began to change into the cult of eternal life as its social and institutional aspects were taken over by the rapidly expanding and crystallizing Christian church

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55. 8 But doubt not, this same kingdom of heaven which the Master taught exists within the heart of the believer, will yet be proclaimed to this Christian church, even as to all other religions, races, and nations on earth -- even to every individual

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56. 11 The kingdom, to the Jews, was the Israelite community; to the gentiles it became the Christian church

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57. 14 When Jesus' immediate followers recognized their partial failure to realize his ideal of the establishment of the kingdom in the hearts of men by the spirit's domination and guidance of the individual believer, they set about to save his teaching from being wholly lost by substituting for the Master's ideal of the kingdom the gradual creation of a visible social organization, the Christian church

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58. Paul's Christian church is the socialized and humanized shadow of what Jesus intended the kingdom of heaven to be -- and what it most certainly will yet become

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59. 18 And so, for centuries, the Christian church has labored under great embarrassment because it dared to lay claim to those mysterious powers and privileges of the kingdom, powers and privileges which can be exercised and experienced only between Jesus and his spiritual believer brothers

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60. Thus does the so-called Christian church become the cocoon in which the kingdom of Jesus' concept now slumbers

61. BEGINNINGS OF THE CHRISTIAN CHURCH

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62. 12 Stephen, the leader of the Greek colony of Jesus' believers in Jerusalem, thus became the first martyr to the new faith and the specific cause for the formal organization of the early Christian church

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63. The backbone of the early Christian church consisted of Christianized Greek proselytes to Judaism

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64. The mother of modern secularism was the totalitarian medieval Christian church

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65. Secularism had its inception as a rising protest against the almost complete domination of Western civilization by the institutionalized Christian church

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66. Likewise, the Christian churches of the twentieth century stand as great, but wholly unconscious, obstacles to the immediate advance of the real gospel -- the teachings of Jesus of Nazareth

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67. 10 If the Christian church would only dare to espouse the Master's program, thousands of apparently indifferent youths would rush forward to enlist in such a spiritual undertaking, and they would not hesitate to go all the way through with this great adventure

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68. 1 Some day a reformation in the Christian church may strike deep enough to get back to the unadulterated religious teachings of Jesus, the author and finisher of our faith

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69. Again the Christian church had judged that North American native inhabitants were god-less savages and it had designed a plan, with government funding, to convert each pagan to the teachings of Jesus Christ

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70. Debate continues about when the Christian Church actually began

71. within and without of today’s Christian Church

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72. Christian church, as it was the last prophesy that needed to

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73. More and more of those troublemakers were actually representatives or hardcore followers of the various Christian churches, who objected violently to her portrayal of the life of Yeshua, which was at odds with what one read in the Bible

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74. adapted by the Christian church, directly or indirectly

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75. new Christian church had to grow somehow and the bait was to offer them life eternal

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76. The hypocrisy of the Christian churches about sexuality had always grated on her, along with their institutionalized misogyny

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77. Please note: The word "Catholic" in this creed does not mean just the Roman Catholic Church, but the "Universal Christian Church" as

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78. Christian churches today, they are not hearing the truth about the

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79. stronger position as a head of state; Rome managed to hold onto status of primal bishopric in the Christian Church

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80. The Counts of Toulouse were also said to be enlightened leaders who welcomed both scholars and artists at their court, protecting them from an intolerant Christian church

81. He then proved to me that he was no stooge of the Christian Church, nor was he intimidated by it

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82. God is with us, proclaimed the various murdering armies on both sides! Yeah, sure! Or what about the massacre of indigenous populations in the Americas, committed supposedly to ‘save their souls’, by conquistadors accompanied by Christian missionaries? Should I also mention the prosecution of Galileo by the Church, or the Salem Witch Trials? The hands of the Catholic Church and of other Christian churches are drenched with blood, Bishop Franco, yet they still cover up crimes committed to this day by its members

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83. However, she could not afford to underestimate the political power of the Roman Catholic Church and of the other various Christian churches

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84. “The position of the Christian Church concerning the Time Patrol historical documentary on that religious prophet certainly flies in the face of scientific facts, Your Highness

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85. Don’t forget also that the old, traditional pilgrimage sites run by the Christian churches around Europe, where people previously went to pray and hope for miracles that would heal them, have been mostly deserted now for eighteen months

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86. The last year has been a very lean one for the Christian churches indeed, and the times have possibly just turned even leaner

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87. That belief is a fundamental theological pillar of those two churches and of the other Christian churches

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88. Miss Laplante has proposed just that, but I believe that the Christian churches are too inflexible and conservative to heed her advice

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89. Furthermore, the few Christian churches in Jerusalem have been picketed by spontaneous crowds of protestors after the accusation of blasphemy was officially leveled against the Overseer

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90. The Christian Church is going to take a hard nosedive on this in Palestine

91. the christian church of less then a few decades ago, we could go back to the witch

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92. The Christian church teaches that the Sabbath was changed with the

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93. This was the reason why the Christian church had had got bogged into a literary trail, whilst the theory of evolution would keep presenting wider missing links to trace out our final genes

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94. The same obstacles that impeded the Christian church and Darwin from coming to terms about defining out `creation and originìs still a major hurdle that is still kept under the carpet by society as well in present times

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95. I have been to some Christian churches with friends of mine since I’ve been here in the United States

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96. He meant that public "profession" of faith in Christ and obedience to Him, which every person made when he became a member of the Christian Church

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97. Paul rose from the grave, and was shown an "altar " in a Christian Church, he would not understand what it meant

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98. I shall burn the Christian church down until there is nothing left but the ashes of ashes, she fumed as the bishop seated her and Vilda up at the front in one of the seats reserved for dignitaries

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99. “How was the Christian church service?” King Olav asked as they entered

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100. I was to be baptized into the Christian church, but at the end, before I arose from baptism, I was trapped underneath the water, underneath all the ice the empress had created and she was looking down on me,” Ailia said distressed, remembering her dream