Bible Dictionary: Decision: Necessary to the Service of God

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Torrey's Topical Textbook

Luke 9:62
And Jesus said to him, No man, having put his hand to the plough, and looking back, is fit for the kingdom of God.
Torrey's Topical Textbook

Library

Human Characters Determined Only by Divine Decision.
... Human Characters determined only by Divine decision. ... epistles, A measure of esteem
was necessary to his ... verily believed that he was doing God service!"Now he ...
/.../sermons on various important subjects/sermon xv human characters determined.htm

Of Monastic Vows.
... that vows are not binding against the decision of the ... consist the true perfection
and the true service of God. ... It is necessary to admonish men of these things. ...
/.../various/the augsburg confession of faith/article xxvii of monastic vows.htm

Jew and Gentile
... upon you no greater burden than these necessary things; that ... not all prepared to
accept willingly the decision of the ... and all his powers to the service of God. ...
/.../white/the acts of the apostles/lesson 19 jew and gentile.htm

Letter Lxiii. (AD 401. )
... and desire, at the time when the decision of his ... devote himself with undisturbed
mind to the service of God ... to whatever might be seen to be necessary in regard ...
/.../augustine/the confessions and letters of st/letter lxiii a d 401.htm

Marriage and Celibacy.
... It is scarcely necessary to remind ourselves that this ... to understand the wise, inspired
decision which the ... which each respectively gives for the service of God ...
/.../robertson/sermons preached at brighton/xiv marriage and celibacy.htm

A Corps Commander
... than enthusiasm and some ability for public speaking are necessary. ... at once, but
convinced that her first decision to be ... of her time is at the service of God ...
/.../carpenter/the angel adjutant of twice born men/v a corps commander.htm

On the Nativity of Our Lady
... this, I do not mean things which are necessary for man ... a thought, they cut it off
at once with stern decision. ... One part was for the service of God and for the ...
//christianbookshelf.org/tauler/the inner way/sermon xix on the nativity.htm

The Will.
... It is necessary, therefore, that he apparently forsake us and ... Have a fixed decision
of the will to serve God no ... you, and use it manfully, nobly in his service. ...
/.../orr/food for the lambs or helps for young christians/the will.htm

God's Love Magnified in Christ's Death.
... in the beautiful interchange of loving service, which is the ... if He Himself regarded
His death as the necessary and direct ... but He left it to the decision of the ...
/.../selected sermons of schleiermacher/xxii gods love magnified in.htm

Monitions of Christ to the Apostles in Regard to Prudence in their ...
... and to press every thing into their service in its ... are made subordinate thereto;
if the holy decision be once ... bring forth, as one of its necessary fruits, this ...
/.../section 182 monitions of christ.htm

Subtopics

Decision: Church of Sardis

Decision: David