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God and was
During the decade that followed, the common man, as that piece put it, grew uncomfortable as the Voice of God and fled from behind Saint Woodrow ( Wilson ) only to learn from Science, to his shocked relief that after all there was no God he had to speak for and that he was just an animal anyhow -- that there was a chemical formula for him, and that too much couldn't be expected of him.
In assigning to God the responsibility which he learned could not rest with his doctors, Eisenhower gave evidence of that weakening of the moral intuition which was to characterize his administration in the years to follow.
He was universally beloved by his neighbours, and the Indians, who esteemed him, not only as a friend, but one high in communion with God in Heaven ''.
Who was the God whom he thinke we serve??
The spirit of this group was that we were -- and are -- living in a world doomed to eternal punishment, but that God through Jesus Christ has provided a way of escape for those who confess their sins and accept salvation.
Yet, the idea imbedded in each was identical: to surround the unknown with mystery and to isolate that class which had been given special dominion over the secrets of God.
`` And Jesus, when he was baptized went up straightway out of the water: and lo, the heavens were opened unto him, and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove, and lighting upon him ''.
Port Jervis, basking in the foothills, was the city of God.
On these excursions, Papa instructed him on man's chief end, which was his duty to God and his own salvation.
It could never happen as long as God was alert and the Drew steeple stood guard with its peaked lance.
The cold, mysterious presence of God was all around him.
Those who refused to believe that He was the eternal Son of God were termed Arianists.
But perhaps this was a part of the eternal plan, that man's ambition when linked with God would be a driving, indefatigable force for good in the world.
What in the name of God was he doing, crouched in a timbered pit on the wrong bank of the river??
God knows what the African nations, who hold 25 per cent of the voting stock in the U.N. were thinking -- they may, for example, have been thinking of the U.S. abstention when the vote on Algerian freedom was before the Assembly -- but I think I have a fairly accurate notion of what the Negroes in the gallery were thinking.
Friday afternoon the Rev. T. F. Zimmerman was reelected for his second consecutive two-year term as general superintendent of Assemblies of God.
For ' God had not rained ', says the Scripture, before man was made, and there was no man to till the earth.
From this earth, then, while it was still virgin God took dust and fashioned the man, the beginning of humanity ''.

God and everywhere
In 1958, the Conference endorsed birth control as the responsibility laid by God on parents everywhere.
But, as Scripture everywhere reminds us, God does have need of his creatures, and the church, a fortiori, can ill afford to do without the talents with which the world, by God's providence, presents it.
When I came into being, 15 years ago, I had one primary purpose: to help men and women everywhere to know God better, and through knowing Him better to become happier and more effective people.
* God is an intelligible sphere whose centre is everywhere and whose circumference is nowhere.
The book opens with the Israelites in the land which God has promised to them but worshiping " foreign gods " instead of Yahweh, the god of Israel, and with the Canaanites still present everywhere.
The second is freedom of every person to worship God in his own way — everywhere in the world.
In his view, as God was everywhere and anyone could preach, the established church was unnecessary and a university qualification irrelevant for a preacher.
On the other hand he states that it is not necessary to go either to Rome or to Avignon in order to seek a decision from the pope, since the triune God is everywhere.
" I announce this good news to the city, that Florence will be more glorious, richer, more powerful than she has ever been ; First, glorious in the sight of God as well as of men: and you, O Florence will be the reformation of all Italy, and from here the renewal will begin and spread everywhere, because this is the navel of Italy.
* Narasimha indicates God's omnipresence and the lesson is that God is everywhere.
However, if one listens to childhood teachings, God is everywhere so there should be no question in any mind that he is also on Pern.
There is personal responsibility in salvation and it is a duty to repent of sin, Wherefore teach it unto your children, that all men, everywhere, must repent, or they can in nowise inherit the kingdom of God, for no unclean thing can dwell there, or dwell in his presence ( Moses 6: 57.
Thus, in quantitative or spatial terms, God is simple as opposed to being made up of pieces, present in entirety everywhere, if in fact present anywhere.
Angels are everywhere the intermediaries between God and man ; and Christ set a seal upon the Old Testament teaching: " See that you despise not one of these little ones: for I say to you, that their angels in heaven always see the face of my Father who is in heaven.
Similarly, Melkote Ramaswamy, an Hindu American scholar, writes that the presence of the phrase “ In God we trust ” on American currency is a reminder that “ there is God everywhere, whether we are conscious or not .”
" an execrable army, more atrocious than the pagans, neither fearing God nor regarding man, spread desolation over the whole province and slaughtered everywhere people of either sex, of every age and rank, destroying, pillaging and burning towns, churches and houses ".
This body specific to the Father is made more clear in The Church of Jesus Christ's definition of God's omnipresence in The Faith and Doctrine: " God, through His spirit, can be everywhere.
This does not mean that God is physically everywhere, but His spirit, which is in communication with all things at all times, is everywhere.
Jami wrote about his feeling that God was everywhere and inherently in everything.
An alternative interpretation would be that as God is omnipresent, his view converges from everywhere, rather than scanning out from a point.
In Catholic theology, God is present everywhere not only by his power but in himself.
One advantage of this approach is that it allows one to see all that the Bible says regarding some subject ( e. g. the attributes of God ), and one danger is a tendency to assign technical definitions to terms based on a few passages and then read that meaning everywhere the term is used in the Bible ( e. g. " justification " as Paul uses it in his letter to the Romans ) is allegedly different from how James uses it in his letter (, and ).

God and steeple
So, walking in awe, he became familiar with God, who resided chiefly in Drew Centennial Church with its high steeple and clock.
The building exteriors are unpretentious ; no steeple or colored-glass windows declare that the edifice is a house of God.

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