Sentences with phrase «speaking about the authority»

This way of speaking about the authority of Scripture stands in contrast to how it is often spoken of among Christians, as a phrase invoked to shut down conversation and bolster one particular interpretation of Scripture.

When I think about the authorities in my life over the years, not one of those who was successful as a leader, as an authority, ever spoke about the authority they have.

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However, if your prospect list targets a limited range of contacts, the caller will know something specific about whom he or she is speaking with, thus making it easier to establish rapport and authority.

Fortune spoke with Jeetendr Sehdev, a celebrity branding authority and author of the new book The Kim Kardashian Principle: Why Shameless Sells (and How to Do It Right), about what the Kardashian clan can teach business about reaching millennial consumers (without having them laugh your ad off the air).

To prevent any employee departure from ever going viral on social media, clarify the company standards in initial contracts, including whether personal Twitter accounts need a disclaimer and who has the authority to speak on behalf of the company online about specific issues.

And yesterday, the president was speaking to lawmakers about granting him Trade Promotion Authority (TPA), which allows the White House to require Congress to vote on trade agreements with a straight yes - or - no vote.

I recently spoke to an authority on smart data, Patrick Koeck, Chief Officer at Creamfinance, to learn more about this shift in aggregation.

He also serves as one of the company's chief buyers and can speak with authority about polyester tablecloths and decorative vases.

Now, Salesforce.com, an internet software company that also showed interest in acquiring Twitter, has raised concerns with Europe's antitrust authorities about the potential takeover, according to three people with knowledge of the matter, who spoke on the condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to discuss it publicly.

So before you sign any settlement papers, make sure to do some upfront research and speak with your lender, real estate agent, and local tax authorities about current homeownership expenses — after all, it never hurts to be prepared!

People who speak out about the excesses of large central authorities are called CONSERVATIVES, you git!

«I know that some of you here feel that successive governments and local authorities have wanted to applaud all the good things that you do as Christians, but discourage you from speaking openly about the faith that motivates you,» she said.

Joe Carter can speak with more authority about this question than I can.

When Christians speak out about other Christians or authority figures, they're often chastised.

Sir, I can not speak with authority about tourette syndrome, but I can about seizures.

Kuhns delineates five areas in Bonhoeffer's thought that hold particular fascination for Roman Catholics: (1) «his idea of community» (the church is the community where Christ is); (2) «his search for the true nature of the Church's authority» (in the concrete situations facing the church who can speak with authority about wrong or right?)

Their anatomy deprives them of moral authority to speak to the world about Christ as their builder.

In a fundamental sense, to speak of Scripture's authority is to make a statement about God who inspired it.

According to the Shi`as, they have had virtues and attributes which have been superior to those of anyone in their time; they were endowed with greatness and the ability to perform miracles; they were infallible and innocent; each one was introduced by the previous Imam as his immediate successor; the Prophet referred to them by name and designated them by number; they gave the best and clearest statements concerning the origin of man and the Day of Resurrection; and after the Prophet they were the best authority to speak about religious affairs and conduct in the affairs of this world.

They possessed a similar preaching style — Bible in hand, striding about the stage, completely self - assured and filled with authority, speaking in plain terms to the masses without much thought to structure or logic — presenting an image both dynamic and convincing.

However, because there is no clergy in Islam everyone with religious authority can speak about the Faith.

Well, more congenial it may be, but I would have more admiration for the Cardinal if he would use his considerable prestige to speak out about those who have done so much to damage the Jesuits, and to speak up for those faithful Jesuits who have been treated so shabbily by those in authority.

While the religious groups seem to be speaking more stridently in their own languages, there is a realization that the grant of authority to the churches to speak definitively about the «things of God» has largely been wit · hdrawn.

They can enhance the authority of the Pope even as they enhance their own (Pope Francis has spoken about careerism), or they can argue that «things are done this way».

In speaking to them about authority he said, «You know that the rulers of the Gentiles lord it over them, and their high officials exercise authority over them.

After a period of about thirty years, Jesus was arrested by the leaders of the people and tried before them as a blasphemer; evidently he had spoken about God in so familiar and intimate a manner that these leaders were scandalized and regarded him as a threat to their position and authority.

About the authority the speak on sexual issues.

In the Acts of the Apostles, Peter and John were cautioned by the authorities not to speak about the name of Jesus.

But to bring us back to the original point from Scripture and the Authority of God: When Wright speaks about sovereignty, he is referring to kingship.

For the authority to pass the Apostolic commission down to successors: Acts 1:15 - 26 In those days Peter stood up among the brethren (the company of persons was in all about a hundred and twenty), and said, «Brethren, the scripture had to be fulfilled, which the Holy Spirit spoke beforehand by the mouth of David, concerning Judas who was guide to those who arrested Jesus....

And it's the Darwinians who speak with greatest scientific authority about who we are.

And he believed that in all this he was speaking and acting with the authority of God; that this was the real truth about the way things are.

Here are ten of the most common myths about home educating which you can find spoken with authority from those who actually got it wrong:

Here are ten of the most common myths about home educating which you can find spoken with authority... Read More

If your child is struggling, and you suspect a pattern of difficulties rather than an isolated instance, speak first with your child's teacher and other school authorities about your concerns and to set up learning disability testing.

Speaking on the non-appearance of the IGP, Saraki said, «Just talking about the issue of the police, we also raised the issue of the non-appearance of the IG at the senate and felt that they must continue to ensure that he continues to apply obedience to the issue of constituted authority.

According to Rechler, Cuomo said that the authority's Christie - appointed board chairman, David Samson, had spoken to Christie about the agency's Cuomo - appointed executive director, Pat Foye, for involving himself in the issue.

Rechler spoke at length Thursday about Wildstein's work at the Port Authority and his efforts to get the man fired.

Speaking this morning, Mr Brown said: «In the last few months I can assure you that we have left no stone unturned in our efforts to release the hostages, to work with the Iraqi authorities, to maintain our vigilance about what needs to be done and to look at all possible means by which we could free them.

They spoke to homeless people about their experiences, and staff from local authorities and hostels and support services in the area about the management of homelessness.

«I spoke to Governor Christie about this months ago, where I said I thought the Port Authority was not moving quickly enough on these airports.

(I am surprised that you have not said more about these issues already: you used to be in charge of them and could speak with real authority).

Ben Rogers spoke movingly about Burma and confirmed his reputation as the party's leading authority on global human rights issues.

Digi spoke about the recent issues at the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA), which has had heating, mold, and lead paint issues in the past few years.

The Trucking Association of New York is proud to partner with the NYS Thruway Authority to bring the «Share the Road» program to Service Areas along the Thruway to speak with motorists about driving safely around large trucks and buses.

Iain, I included the following text in a post on my blog (www.rightthinking.co.uk) this afternoon: «Today it's Harriet Harman's turn, trying to play the class warrior with a speech about narrowing the UK class gap — a subject upon which this privately educated niece of a Countess can no doubt speak with experience and authority.

Because the author of the Leveson report into press culture and ethics was adamant that he had «no authority to speak» about his report.

WAMC's Jim Levulis speaks with Ken Lovett of the New York Daily News about the end of a special legislative session in New York, Governor Andrew Cuomo declaring a state of emergency in regards to the Metropolitan Transportation Authority and the expansion of ride - hailing services in upstate New York and Long Island.

That was the message out of a public forum at Southold Town Hall Tuesday night, where representatives from the Suffolk County Water Authority, Legislator Al Krupski, and members of the Town Board all spoke about the importance of keeping the North Fork's freshwater supplies safe.

Governor Cuomo, who hired the executive director of the Authority, says he has not spoken with anyone at the Thruway Authority about the toll hike proposal.