As much as I enjoy writing and coaching, if no one feels inspired to action through my words, then it feels like my work
is in vain — «What's the point?»
They may do a great job, but if their efforts are not in alignment with the overall goals of the company, even the most perfect effort
is in vain.
But all of her efforts
were in vain.
If you successfully carry out step one to five and you miss it here; all your effort will
be in vain.
Without good inbound links to your web site, your search engine optimization (SEO) efforts will
be in vain.
There is no point in writing complex content, as at the end of it if customers don't have a valuable takeaway, the content campaign
is in vain.
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It is in vain that they keep worshiping me, because they teach commands of men as doctrines.»
As Paul wrote, «If Christ has not been raised then our proclamation has
been in vain.»
@ Gort01 - Understand this, my friend, God DOES NOT answer to a sinner's prayer, so keep praying, because it will
be in vain.
If that alone is absent, all the other solemnities, even including coition,
are in vain, as the great teacher John Chrysostom attests, who says: Not intercourse but will makes marriage.»
Adam Smith wrote: «But man has almost constant occasion for the help of his brethren, and
it is in vain for him to expect it from their benevolence only.»
Matthew 28: 1 - 10 If Christ has not been raised, then our preaching
is in vain and your faith
is in vain.
@jeremyers1 written in 1 Corinthians 15:12 - 17 that if she doesn't believe that Christ was resurrected then her faith
is in vain, and she...
... go to him when your need is desperate, when all other help
is in vain, and what do you find?
And as Paul says, if Christ is not raised, our faith
is in vain (1 Cor 15:17).
14And if Christ has not been raised, then our preaching
is in vain and your faith
is in vain.
The life of the obedient child has not
been in vain.
And his word would have
been in vain if the servants of Naaman had not provoked the general's obedience.
Maybe our efforts hadn't
been in vain.
Paul said, «If Christ be not risen, our faith
is in vain.»
I'll use the space I've been offered to say this: Your aid to Houston after Hurricane Harvey will not
be in vain.
Feigned penitent acts
are in vain if they do not manifest themselves in seriously attempted behavioral changes.
So their works
are in vain, and on the Day of Resurrection, We shall not give them any weight.
Furthermore, there is value in teaching the hard truths of Christianity, and trusting in God that our efforts will not
be in vain.
That the end has not arrived and Jesus has not come in some world - shattering way is proof that all such speculative prophecy has
been in vain and wrong, based on a wrong premise.
You can plan and program and configure all you want, but your efforts
are in vain.
And that his ministry to them might have
been in vain.
A few years later I was sitting in the home of one of the great elder statesmen of German New Testament scholarship, attempting to describe to him my efforts to relate Freud and Paul (however much I knew it would
be in vain).
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It is in vain that they keep worshiping me, because they teach commands of men as doctrines.
Moreover, it is even now possible to say that Hartshorne's strenuous mental labors have not
been in vain, for he has already made a decisive mark upon contemporary American philosophy and theology.
7)
It is in vain that they keep worshiping me, because they teach as doctrines commands of men.»
In saying, «If Christ has not been raised, then our preaching
is in vain and your faith
is in vain,» perhaps Paul meant not that our salvation depends on the resurrection itself, but rather that our salvation depends on Jesus being the Son of God, and this is what depends on the resurrection.
Therefore, their works
are in vain; on the Day of Resurrection, they have no weight.
«If Christ has not been raised, then our preaching
is in vain and your faith
is in vain?»
While we disagree on whether the evidence for that miracle is convincing, Brown, myself and the apostle Paul are in complete agreement on this at least: that if Christ has not been raised, our faith
is in vain.
God spoke and said if I do not rid the garden of EVERY root your planting
is in vain....
You are hypocrites and your rewards on this Earth will
be in vain.
Without such an empirical anchorage all our theological thinking
is in vain, and where there is controversy and argument we are to look for their resolution where they are fulfilled: in worship.»
If men do not die, Christ did not die and your faith
is in vain.
Furthermore, unless you put yourself in the way of being encountered by the living God, rather than just thinking about God, or talking about God, or stating God's position with respect to various moral issues, your work will
be in vain.
You have left your Beloved and are thinking of others: and this is Why all your work
is in vain.15
The protests of the orthodox groups
were in vain; in vain also was the revival of religious emotionalism in the various groups of Pietism upon the Continent.
The Dark Ages are reasserted as dark, as if all the recent scholarly work to shed light upon late antiquity
were in vain.
«What can be expressed here if not Paul's deep concern that the Church shall be one «51 For Paul, his work would have
been in vain if it had to be considered as a special or separatist Gospel.
I felt pity for them when the trumpet would sound and the Christian God would descend and all of their faith and piety would have
been in vain.
The God who has created it all will come again to set things right, to judge in righteousness and truth, and even our most zealous hopes will not have
been in vain.
If this book makes even a small contribution toward that humility it will not have
been in vain.
It is one thing for the Apostle Paul to say that either Christ rose from the dead or all
is in vain.
When the Northern Kingdom fell, in 72I B.C., and the Assyrian monarch settled strangers in Samaria,
it was in vain that they brought their own gods with them.
Had He not done so, in some way, Our Lord's own ministry would have
been in vain.