Sentences with phrase «about dying to self»

When I think about what Jesus said about dying to self, I think this is the exact issue he was challenging.

Something was written about dying to self, but nobody said anything about crucifying ourselves, DIY style???

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Reading the account of how this professor expressed himself about the author's experience with the dying begs the question in my mind, - How many religious scholars and clergymen are as truly enlightened about life, death and the nature of things as they self - satisfyingly claim to be doctored in religion?

So the secret is to continually be in love with Jesus, be empowered by the Holy Spirit, it is all about passion, i am so hungry for more of Him, but then do I want to let Him have more of me, a continual dying to self............ being stripped I like to share one amazing thing that happened.

That God's love, manifest in diverse ways throughout the duration of the universe, might come to a full and unsurpassable self - expression in an individual human being who lived and died in the Middle East almost two thousand years ago does not seem incongruous with what we now understand about the nature of an evolving universe, especially if we regard religion as a phenomenon emergent from the universe rather than just something done on the earth by cosmically homeless human subjects.

Maybe some of these crazy theories about our DNA having been altered by some beings from another area of our universe, genetically altered our DNA, embed some supernatural elements to our existence such as allowing us to be smart enough to be self - aware, even separate from our embodiment, a soul, allowing us to live on after our vessel dies out?

And for the past 15 years, since both my parents died of cancer one year apart, it's also been my profession to teach others about self - nourishment.

He talks about how his reasons for joining Starfleet were much less heroic and proud as his late father, wracked it seems with more self - doubt than we've seen before; perhaps facing down Khan and almost dying quelled some of the hubris that led to his recklessness in both previous movies.

«Self / Less» - July 10 Ryan Reynolds stars in this thriller about a wealthy, dying man who pays to have his consciousness transferred into a younger body.

All of them die with family members, friends, and doctors who are unable to comprehend the changes that these men have undergone — helpless to do anything about their path toward self - destruction.

He has a lot to get off his chest about what he came to abhor (e.g. our gridlocked, self - absorbed Congress) and about the troops he came to love, increasingly affected by having to send young Americans to war, to die or be maimed physically and psychologically.

While there was never a feeling that either the self - publishing or the traditional models will die away any time soon, Anderson made a vital statement about the status of authors: «The slush pile is visible now and the best rise to the top.»

What is surprising is Carrey's decision to self - publish the title about an ocean wave who's afraid to crash on the shore, fearing that he will die if he does.

That is when the attitudes about self - publishing will have truly died away, and a book can simply be appreciated on its merits instead of its route to publication.

For Self, who wrote in the Guardian in May about how «the literary novel as an art work and a narrative art form central to our culture is indeed dying before our eyes», because «the hallmark of our contemporary culture is an active resistance to difficulty in all its aesthetic manifestations», the new statistics were no surprise.

If you or someone you know is talking about wanting to die or kill one's self, feeling hopeless or like they have no reason to live, feeling trapped or having unbearable pain, or think they are a burden to others, please reach out for help.

The question for me is whether really worthwhile funds will stubbornly insist on self - destructing because (1) the managers are obsessed about talking about raw performance numbers and (2) firms would rather die on their own terms rather than looking for ways to collaborate with other innovators to redefine the grounds of the debate.

The Hogarth plot this season is reminiscent of what happened with Sigourney Weaver in The Defenders — this very powerful, self - contained woman whose body is failing her, and she's trying to maintain control and consolidate her empire while she's worried about dying and her subordinates are rebelling.

In addition to the symptoms listed previously for dysthymic disorder, a child with MDD may cry daily; withdraw from others; become extremely self - critical; talk about dying; or even think about, plan, or carry out a suicide attempt.

My word for the year is flourish and I blogged about feeling like 2014 was the year I was a seed underground, dying to self so I can really grow, flourish in all Christ has for me.