Example sentences of "god [vb -s] [verb] us [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We are excited as a group in knowing God has called us to India but we realise how much we need Him in order for us to be effective . |
| 2 | God has called us to be the Elishas — the people of God — in twentieth century Exeter . |
| 3 | The consequences of our choice are serious , because God has made us in his image and likeness . |
| 4 | The bread and the wine are consecrated with the reminder that ‘ through Jesus , God has freed us from the slavery of sin ’ and given us a life that is free of such bondage . |
| 5 | Or is it the picture God has given us of himself ? |
| 6 | We are n't animals — God has blessed us with free will . |
| 7 | Whether we avoid certain foods because God has told us to , or whether it 's simply because of the E numbers ; whether our purification rituals are there to chase out demons in the name of spiritual purity , or germs in the name of hygiene … we all have a sense that beyond the boundaries of our lives lurks Chaos . |
| 8 | It is n't that God has hoodwinked us into believing , as if rationality were the bait and mystery the hook . |
| 9 | Let's remember that God wants to help us with our experience of conflict . |
| 10 | Just as surely God desires to lead us to a knowledge of genuine Christian fellowship , so surely must we be overwhelmed by a great general disillusionment with others , with Christians in general , and , if we are fortunate , with ourselves . |
| 11 | God means to free us from the bondage to the self-centredness and self-vindication which marked us in the old days , and has equipped us with the Spirit of the Messiah to set us free to serve him unselfconsciously , effectively and joyfully . |
| 12 | If this sounds a strange gospel coming from a theologian , let me say immediately that there is so much in the Bible about the awfulness , the cruelty and the unfaithfulness of human kind that we may be sometimes justified in wondering why God continues to love us at all . |