There is nothing wrong with «putting one's best foot forward,» provided it is really one's own foot, and provided taking the step is a sign of a genuine commitment to
become the person thus represented.
Not exact matches
While some have argued that vaping could be linked with a so - called «gateway effect» whereby young
people who vape
become addicted to nicotine and are
thus more likely to transition to traditional cigarettes, others have said this doesn't make sense.
Some
people don't realize that when they wear a certain scent every day, their own noses
become immune to it and
thus overestimate the amount they need to smell good.
@inez, I always wondered, whatever
became of the souls of all the
people living in the new world / areas where the word of Christ did not reach their
people until 1500 years after his death,
thus continued on believing in their heathen gods?
Others worry that the Church has
become just another institution scrambling for social privileges in the post-Soviet system,
thus turning
people off to its message.
[Pius XII]
thus helped us
become more and more aware of the authentic bond between the Church and the
People of Israel.
Jacobs
thus becomes one of the few
people since Louis D. Brandeis to propose that the legal profession might have something to teach other occupational groups about ethics.
Could not God, in His gracious sovereignty, harden Pharaoh's heart without affecting whatsoever Pharaoh's ability to believe in God's promises and
thus become part of God's redeemed
people?
Thus Fuchs has carried through with regard to Jesus» action the same thesis which Käsemann presented with regard to his message: in the message and action of Jesus is implicit an eschatological understanding of his
person, which
becomes explicit in the kerygma of the primitive Church.
Granted that, as in modern hymnals, expressions of religious need and aspiration originally born out of individual experience were often used in public application and
became the voice of the whole
people, still that very poignancy that made them
thus generally applicable came from the intensely intimate experience in which they started.
The Vatican II document Dignitatis humanae states: «This right of the human
person to religious freedom is to be recognised in the constitutional law whereby society is governed and
thus it is to
become a civil right.
Liberals can,
thus, urge
people to
become more loving, never resting in the extent to which they fulfill this ideal.
Such
persons develop their unique potentialities and
thus become capable of genuine love, creativity, productive work, and participation in a community of shared meanings.
Thus the unemployed
person develops a feeling of powerlessness that
becomes a fiercer foe as time wears on.
Thus, the traumatic event (s)
become «stuck» in a
person's body instead of being stored as a normal memory.
Thus,
people take a certain view of the essence, which
becomes too rigid.
It
thus becomes an elaborate cryptogram — perhaps the only form of protest available to an oppressed
people.
One of the key objectives of democratic education should be to counteract racist education,
thus liberating
persons to be and
become themselves instead of living in bondage to racial stereotypes.
«Inclusivity,» which in the context of the new authority is interpreted as the amalgamation of
people with vastly different beliefs and ways of life,
thus becomes not only the method but also the end of authority's exercise.
Thus new ideologies of the Future and of being a chosen
people and commitment to a mission in world history to bring about that future, taking sides and fighting to determine the world's future in one's own terms, have
become essential expressions of the spirit of modernity.
All that the teacher can do is to help keep awake in the pupil the pain which he suffers through his distorted relation to his own self and
thus awaken his desire to
become a real and whole
person.
Thus the gospel was concentrated in the person of Jesus; the hope of the Kingdom receded and became eventually only another name for «heaven,» the other world, the state of bliss beyond death, or, as in Thomas Aquinas, a term for the divine theodicy in general — though in truth this interpretation really emphasized a fundamental element in the whole biblical conception, in Jesus» teaching as elsewhere — and thus an intellectual concept of the person of Jesus tended to become central for Christian doctrine, theology, and devotion, rather than the person of God, his sovereignty and his redemptive will, his wisdom and his l
Thus the gospel was concentrated in the
person of Jesus; the hope of the Kingdom receded and
became eventually only another name for «heaven,» the other world, the state of bliss beyond death, or, as in Thomas Aquinas, a term for the divine theodicy in general — though in truth this interpretation really emphasized a fundamental element in the whole biblical conception, in Jesus» teaching as elsewhere — and
thus an intellectual concept of the person of Jesus tended to become central for Christian doctrine, theology, and devotion, rather than the person of God, his sovereignty and his redemptive will, his wisdom and his l
thus an intellectual concept of the
person of Jesus tended to
become central for Christian doctrine, theology, and devotion, rather than the
person of God, his sovereignty and his redemptive will, his wisdom and his love.
But all
peoples should seek to
become peoples in God's image and
thus bring about the dawn of the Messianic age.
Sandel's task
thus becomes that of bringing to full clarity the theory of
person, agency, and attachment that resides in Rawls» work.
The moral obligation for the advancement of health
thus rests upon the duty of
becoming integral
persons, with the human powers fully operating and cooperating in accord with their proper natures.
It is decisive for the Christian that this objectivation comes to pass precisely through freedom, for only in this way will doctrine, rites, etc., truly belong to the free
person who realizes himself before God, either towards or against him, and
thus becomes the
person who will be able to work out either his salvation or his eternal loss.
Thus, according to Jeffery, the
people of Damascus and Homs followed the Codex of Miqdad b. al - Aswad, those of Kufa that of Ibn Masud, etc. 7 The recension of Othman then
becomes not simply a recopying of Abu Bekr's edition with the removal of its dialectical variants, but a strategical canonization of the collection current in Medina, and requiring that all others be destroyed.
To illustrate, a
person sees a spider, adds old memories and fallacious beliefs (that all spiders are dangerous) from the middle zone to this experience,
thus becoming inappropriately frightened, without checking to discover that it is a harmless, even beneficent garden spider.
Thus she could
become acquainted with a telescoped version of her husband's education and meet personally some of the
persons who teach him.
And all the wealthy
people would have to fight amongst themselves even more until they
became poor and
thus worthy of being shot.
For example, Christ
became the ultimate sacrifice
thus it is no longer necessary for
people to go into the temple and sacrifice their best lamb.
The will of God begins to be fulfilled, they believe, as an ever increasing number of
people identify themselves with the church by
becoming its sworn members,
thus entering a social group which stands and fights for the assertion of Christian love in all phases of life.
but
people become idiots and reject Him and His gifts...
thus at judgment... he lets them get what they want.no life with Him..
in the 80's a lot of
people became infected and i mean a lot due to the medical profession not knowing how to test for this illness,
thus anyone could
become infected due to recieveing contaminated blood during a transfusion.
The «missionary» enterprise on this model
thus becomes an identifying, a naming, and an explication of the structure of grace so as to facilitate its greater actualization in the lives of
persons with all sorts of relations to the «Christian phylum» (Teilhard).
Only
thus can a
person become a channel of that acceptance of others which is the healing force in religion.
Thus they may call to check on elderly
people living alone,
become part of a crisis team to refer
people to professionals who can help them, or take part in a network that informs citizens of pending legislation.
Although this classification may be justified and of no great import when limited to the level of the history of ideas, it
becomes the crucial issue of the
person of Jesus when one recognizes, as does Bultmann in the preface to his Jesus and the Word, that it is in the Paessage that one encounters existentially the intention, the understanding of existence constituting the self, and
thus the
person.
The prevention or healing of these
person - hurting escapes from mid-years pain involves
becoming more growing, intentional, and generative
persons, and
thus discovering the zest and the lift which the Gospel of John calls «life in all its fullness» (John 10:10, NEB).
The
person who drowns or is immersed in the river,
become identified and connected with the river, and
thus also with Osiris, the god of the river.
On the other hand, writing promotes brain activity
thus enabling a
person to
become more educated.
The cosmic Christ will «include» within himself all things and all
persons who
thus become his «body», but they will not be «lost» in him; in «the end» they are to be the truly personal means through whom he expresses himself as the fulfillment of all in all.
Thus a flower, a sunset, a poem, a song, a
person, an event or a story may
become the vehicle through which total beauty makes its way from the region of global, primary perception into an area closer to our senses.
Thus a delegational process would be established which would enable
persons to
become familiar with every level of denominational organization and polity.
Thus, in response to any uncritical willingness to adopt for worship whatever music
people favor in their radio listening, one might ask: Is it possible that musicians in our notably secular era have
become especially adept at shaping music to specifically erotic, recreational and commercial purposes?
From the moment a
person becomes conscious of his sexual identity, he is
thus confronted with a kind of transcendence.
that she was basically a hateful
person and
thus a poor mother... And when she
became sullen and resentful toward me the voices were always there to obscure her perception that I had it coming.
Therefore when He
becomes man, it will need a real co-operation from one parent - the woman - since there must be a vehicle of enfleshment to make the Incarnation possible while excluding the determining factor of the male by which the Incarnation would have been an event subject to human will,
thus bringing about a human
person.
Coffin not only lived those events but made some of them happen, and he inspired hundreds of young
people to
become involved and
thus to live fully as well.
1612 The nuptial covenant between God and his
people Israel had prepared the way for the new and everlasting covenant in which the Son of God, by
becoming incarnate and giving his life, has united to himself in a certain way all mankind saved by him,
thus preparing for «the wedding - feast of the Lamb.