Sentences with phrase «active obedience to»

For much in Scripture can not be understood apart from the active obedience to the voice that speaks there.

Not exact matches

The book of Acts tells us that the first Christians referred to their own faith as «The Way» (9:2; 19:9; 22:4; 24:14, 22), indicating thereby that the faith is not merely a collection of dogmas but an active life of obedience to the God who has saved us through his Son.

Jesus sought out John to be baptized show humanity what true obedience looks like, and marked the beginning of his active ministry.

If every situation for man is one of decision, in which he must render obedience, so also is the hour of suffering; then also he must renounce his own claim — not indeed in resignation, but in an active assent to the will of God, who is God of the future and gives the future.

Reception involves an active assent that signifies an independent judgment of the recipient and is not simply an act of obedience to a higher authority.

The Christians» God is encountered in the active business of caring and concern, in the practical working out of obedience to God's kingdom, with its immense social and individual implications, and in worship and prayer.

The author chooses an interpretation of the Transfiguration narrative in which the time on the mountain is like a spiritual retreat — from which Jesus and the disciples must return to the life of active obedience.

During adolescence this dog becomes very active and needs to be socialized and obedience trained.

In the «boot camp» scenario it is important that you meet with your dog and its trainer periodically to also learn the commands that your dog is learning so that you can take an active role in teaching and practicing obedience with your dog.

I would love to live with an active family or single who has time to take me everywhere, train me and spend time doing agility, flyball, Frisbee or obedience work.

a.) a considerable amount of exercise, including the use of treadmills and backpacks, as a way of relaxing dogs to prepare them for counter-conditioning exercises; b.) packs of dogs to rehabilitate unstable, fearful or aggressive dogs; c.) Leashes and chain collars to block jumping, whining, possessiveness, biting, aggressiveness, excessive barking, mounting, fighting, active dominance challenges; d.) Redirection to get dogs doing alternative behaviors in play areas, obstacle courses, a pool, a feeding area, a sleeping area, and an eating / drinking area; e.) calming techniques using hand feeding; f.) a limited amount of obedience training, such as teaching the dogs to heel on a loose lead at the handler's side; g.) a «claw» technique, his own version of the «alpha rollover», and a pursuit technique to deal with dogs that don't show submission to other dogs or people; h.) «flooding» for phobias; i.) «calm / assertive» handler techniques; j.) touch and sound techniques to interrupt, correct and / or redirect behaviors; k.) a variety of traditional manners rules, which are implemented with the «no free lunch» type of approach; l.) a variety of games and other «mental challenges»; m.) human intervention; and n.) electric collars (not mentioned, as I recall, in the book)

a.) a considerable amount of exercise, including the use of treadmills and backpacks, as a way of relaxing dogs to prepare them for counter-conditioning exercises b.) packs of dogs to rehabilitate unstable, fearful or aggressive dogs; c.) Leashes and chain collars to block jumping, whining, possessiveness, biting, aggressiveness, excessive barking, mounting, fighting, active dominance challenges; d.) Redirection to get dogs doing alternative behaviors in play areas, obstacle courses, a pool, a feeding area, a sleeping area, and an eating / drinking area; e.) calming techniques using hand feeding; f.) a limited amount of obedience training, such as teaching the dogs to heel on a loose lead at the handler's side; g.) a «claw» technique, his own version of the «alpha rollover», and a pursuit technique to deal with dogs that don't show submission to other dogs or people; h.) «flooding» for phobias; i.) «calm / assertive» handler techniques; j.) touch and sound techniques to interrupt, correct and / or redirect behaviors; k.) a variety of traditional manners rules, which are implemented with the «no free lunch» type of approach; l.) a variety of games and other «mental challenges»; m.) human intervention; and n.) electric collars (usually not mentioned in their marketing materials or websites)

Rally - O is a wonderful introduction to the sport of obedience for dogs and owners, an end it itself, an opportunity for veteran dogs to remain active, and a chance for shy or anti-social dogs to get ring experience without worrying about being examined by a judge.

They are dignified, active, and happiest with a family that is able to give them a lot of tasks to accomplish including obedience, agility training, and games.

Once leadership is established and basic obedience mastered, Water Spaniels should graduate on to advanced obedience or agility training to keep their bodies and minds active.

* has spent a number of years studying and learning about their breed * is active in one or more breed clubs or similar groups and thus is in regular contact with other people in the breed * knows their breeding stock inside and out for several generations back * has an «eye for a dog» and has developed a detailed picture of the type of dog they're breeding toward * almost always compete in some in some sort of activity with their dogs (conformation, working activities, obedience etc.) so as to have a realistic idea of how their dogs compare to others of the same the breed * is knowledgable about the hereditary problems that occur in their breed and has the appropriate tests done prior to breeding in order to decrease the likelihood of their occurance in their pups * considers temperament important * is knowledgable about the mating and whelping of dogs in general, so as to minimize the chances of injury or death to the breeding dogs * is extremely concerned with the quality of the homes that their puppies are destinied for, to the point of not performing a breeding if they don't feel good homes will be available for the pups * never has more dogs of their own than they are properly able to care for * is willing and able to educate and build a relationship with their puppy buyers * is honest * uses spay / neuter contracts and / or limited registration to prevent the casual breeding of their puppies * is ALWAYS willing to take back a dog of their breeding if a puppy buyer can not keep it for any reason.

Mira was active in Obedience and brought Obedience Trials to the BTCA National Specialty.

The American Kennel Club's description of the Poodle reads as follows: «The Poodle, though often equated to the beauty with no brains, is exceptionally smart, active and excels in obedience training.»

The Poodle, though often equated to the beauty with no brains, is exceptionally smart, active and excels in obedience training.

The Downings, who had been active in dog obedience training and showing before acquiring «Doc,» introduced this intelligent and capable breed to the obedience ring in the United States.

She has evaluated well over 1,000 dogs during shelter intakes as well as for clients and teaches a variety of classes including basic to advanced obedience, sport training (specializing in scent work of all kinds) and has been an active competitor in agility, tracking, obedience and scent work.

Many retired obedience and conformation dogs are now active in agility, and many adult dogs go from one sport or job to another.

The American Hairless Terrier is a smoothly muscled, active, small - to - medium size terrier whose trainability makes it a perfect choice for such dog sports as Obedience and Agility.

They need to be given proper obedience training, although they slow down and become less active as they age.

They're content to be couch potatoes in less active homes, but are also willing and able to participate in family activities such as hiking or camping or dog activities such as agility or obedience training.

Often, the dog that is diagnosed with mild ED of one sort or another belongs to someone active in the sport end of the dog game, having no plans to breed but wanting to do obedience work.