Sentences with phrase «but love in return»

A happy marriage is about expecting nothing but love in return.

Not exact matches

People love to get things for free, but they feel obligated at the end to give something in return.

«I loved the life I had,» says retired expat Brian Gruber, «but it was time for fresh exploration and experience, and I have little interest in returning to my past cycle of high stress, high expenses, in an intensely money - focused culture.»

«He's an egomaniac devoid of all moral sense» ---- said the society woman dressing for a charity bazaar, who dared not contemplate what means of self - expression would be left to her and how she would impose her ostentation on her friends, if charity were not the all - excusing virtue ---- said the social worker who had found no aim in life and could generate no aim from within the sterility of his soul, but basked in virtue and held an unearned respect from all, by grace of his fingers on the wounds of others ---- said the novelist who had nothing to say if the subject of service and sacrifice were to be taken away from him, who sobbed in the hearing of attentive thousands that he loved them and loved them and would they please love him a little in return ---- said the lady columnist who had just bought a country mansion because she wrote so tenderly about the little people ---- said all the little people who wanted to hear of love, the great love, the unfastidious love, the love that embraced everything, forgave everything, and permitted everything ---- said every second - hander who could not exist except as a leech on the souls of others.»

If you outlive this policy, you are still around to provide for your loved ones, but you do not receive any money in return.

Like the weary sailor, the refugee from wreck and storm, who escapes half «dead, and then, in terror, shudders with dread at the very mention of the name of the «sea»; who swears he'll never sail again, who raves he'll stay home, even on the calmest days, but then, in time, forgets his fearful ways, and seeks, again, his fortune above the waves; I, too, have barely escaped the storms that revolve around you, my love, traveling far away, vowing to avoid another catastrophe, but I can't; the thought of you breaks my resolve, and so, I return to where, on that fateful day, Inearly drowned in your tempestuous sea.

in the day, s that jesus our lord was on the earth (jesus) there was many people named jesus, just as among hispanic and central american peoples, it was a common popular name of many people, if you want to prove to your self that jesus was not married, look up what the apostle said,» i saw standing upon mount zion with the lamb 144,000, these are they that have washed thier robes and were not defilled with women, for they are virgins, jesus emphasised in parts the need and values of a husband and wife in a home, the two mary, s and the women that followed him and ministered unto him tells us the great importance of women, and women in the home, he wanted all married men to have thier own wife, in those days of so many years ago there was false prophets, storytellers, wild imaginations, he told us not to believe them, whether you are catholic, christian, islamic or any other, we can all take pride in the fact what the prohets, jesus and the apostles told us all fits jointly to gether, they were a work of love, to understand the christian bible correctly, islamic people are not rejected, but rather they are a equal, the angel told hagar to return to her mistress, he also told her he would make ishmael a blessing and his seed a great nation, regards

The purely individual need for a fulfillment that is denied to us in this life, for an everlasting love that we await, is certainly an important motive for believing that man was made for eternity; but only in connection with the impossibility that the injustice of history should be the final word does the necessity for Christ's return and for new life become fully convincing.»

Well, God is invisible, but if we start loving or giving Him without expecting anything in return, and falling in love with God is like dancing with Him under the stars at night, sharing with Him our headaches, heartaches, and let God take care of them when we feel overwhelmed, feel His love through watching a beautiful sunset, paying attention to out of the blue thought when we least expect it, talk to God, and most of all, laugh and see our hearts dance with joy when we interact with God.

It was fine to seek to love everyone, say, to get a charge from the reciprocal vibe of brotherly love at the Happening, but this would never quite feel like falling in love, and having that love returned.

He may not return physically, but He does return in you and me as we love and serve others.

Hence there must be reasons for obedience and love which can not force the consent of faith but which help to motivate and support the choice of love in return for love.

But love your enemies, and do good, and lend expecting nothing in return; and your reward will be great....

Or as Tillich has it, «The appetitus of every being to fulfil itself through union with other beings is universal...» (32) Agape, the love that gives with no thought of return; eros, the love that finds the beloved valuable, and philia, the love that shares and works for the vision of the good - none of these can be reduced to sexual desire, but all of them in different ways attest to the oneness of love, so evident in sexual union, as «that which drives everything that is towards everything else that is.»

In returning the nine pennies to the widow, the clerk is not demonstrating some form of extraordinary love but simply fulfilling the moral obligation of not taking advantage of the widow's weakness of sight.

That God is the supremely and enduringly loving one is never in doubt; but that God's love is fulfilled and returned is, in some degree, dependent on the free decision of the creatures.

Similarly, parents who take upon themselves responsibility for children may reasonably hope for the joys of affection returned and pride in healthy growth and worthy achievement, but the obligation to love and care for their young holds whether or not these legitimate desires are fulfilled.

But love your enemies, do good, and lend, hoping for nothing in return.

«But I say to you who hear, love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, bless those who curse you, pray for those who mistreat you... Love your enemies, and do good, and lend, expecting nothing in return; and your reward will be great, and you will be sons of the Most High, for He Himself is kind to ungrateful and evil love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, bless those who curse you, pray for those who mistreat you... Love your enemies, and do good, and lend, expecting nothing in return; and your reward will be great, and you will be sons of the Most High, for He Himself is kind to ungrateful and evil Love your enemies, and do good, and lend, expecting nothing in return; and your reward will be great, and you will be sons of the Most High, for He Himself is kind to ungrateful and evil men.

To follow it all the way, though, one would have to accept the idea that God didn't permit Job to suffer, but intentionally and purposefully caused Job's suffering and, through extension of the metaphor, causes us to suffer, as well, in return for our heavenly reward (should we continue to love him).

The strongest takeaway I got from this book was that God doesn't just love me (and I so him in return) but God actually likes me, and this liberates me to like me, too.

But love your enemies, and do good, and lend, expecting nothing in return...» (Luke 6:33 - 35)

But the young man rubbed his eyes as if he had just woke up, and he looked towards the rays of the sun, and won the consideration of all who now had turned their attention to him; for he no longer showed himself licentious, nor did he stare madly about, but he had returned to his own self, as thoroughly as if he had been treated with drugs; and he gave up his dainty dress and summery garments and the rest of his sybaritic way of life, and he fell in love with the austerity of the philosophers, and donned their cloak, and stripping off his old self modeled his life in future upon that of ApolloniBut the young man rubbed his eyes as if he had just woke up, and he looked towards the rays of the sun, and won the consideration of all who now had turned their attention to him; for he no longer showed himself licentious, nor did he stare madly about, but he had returned to his own self, as thoroughly as if he had been treated with drugs; and he gave up his dainty dress and summery garments and the rest of his sybaritic way of life, and he fell in love with the austerity of the philosophers, and donned their cloak, and stripping off his old self modeled his life in future upon that of Apollonibut he had returned to his own self, as thoroughly as if he had been treated with drugs; and he gave up his dainty dress and summery garments and the rest of his sybaritic way of life, and he fell in love with the austerity of the philosophers, and donned their cloak, and stripping off his old self modeled his life in future upon that of Apollonius.

«So let us bear witness of the love of these poor — for in reality, in this form they are none other than the heavenly king who does not squander our gifts but returns them to us a hundredfold.

But when someone loves from their strengths, they know who they are and are drawing from a deep, full well to give to you without demanding a drink in return.

Viewed in this context, the self - humbling love of God is not intended to obliterate, but to render significant our own loving of God in return.

At the same time, I became intrigued by a group of Kate's new friends who were missionaries looking after drug addicts, giving love but seemingly getting nothing in return.

I can't prove it, but I wholly believe it because I have personally experienced God's love for me and in return I love Him.

I had planned to sign up at the Love level day on Thursday, but the car my son drives blew a head gasket and I hope to replace it before he returns from ministry school in CA in December.

But as the first commandment itself makes clear, our returning love for God is unbounded, in the second place, because it covers the full scope of our responsibility.

But if changes in Christian morals are to this extent inevitable, what never changes is that the returning love for God in which faith by its very nature eventuates always has just such properly moral implications and that they always pertain to acting in the situation in a distinctive way — namely, so as to take account of all the interests affected by our action in order to realize these interests as fully as circumstances allow.

It makes me think two things; one, that I may not appreciate the loving things my husband does sufficiently, but also, secondly, and more urgently, that the church, in many parts of the world, is giving its blood and heart in return, as we speak.

In awaiting his return they anticipate the coming of no finite and passing being, but of one who represents the victory of life over death, of love over evil.

Lent returns us to the power of the word of the cross, to what St. Paul described in Galatians 2:20: «I have been crucified with Christ; it is no longer I who live, but Christ who lives in me; and the life I now live in the flesh I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me.»

But Amos knows Yahweh's love and patience (see 4:6 - 11, with the essentially tender refrain, «Yet you did not return to me»; but especially 7:2,5); and when he speaks the apparently immutable sentence of death upon Israel (4:12; 7:9; 9: l - 8a) it is surely motivated (as the articulation of despair is of necessity always motivated) by hope, indomitable hope, that the pronouncement of judgment will effect decisive change in the conditions which invoked the judgmeBut Amos knows Yahweh's love and patience (see 4:6 - 11, with the essentially tender refrain, «Yet you did not return to me»; but especially 7:2,5); and when he speaks the apparently immutable sentence of death upon Israel (4:12; 7:9; 9: l - 8a) it is surely motivated (as the articulation of despair is of necessity always motivated) by hope, indomitable hope, that the pronouncement of judgment will effect decisive change in the conditions which invoked the judgmebut especially 7:2,5); and when he speaks the apparently immutable sentence of death upon Israel (4:12; 7:9; 9: l - 8a) it is surely motivated (as the articulation of despair is of necessity always motivated) by hope, indomitable hope, that the pronouncement of judgment will effect decisive change in the conditions which invoked the judgment.

Jesus is certainly loving and forgiving, but He returns with a sword in His hands — not turning a cheek to evil.

In humility, the pious believer shall not return evil for evil, but forgive those who hate and persecute him, and also love sinners.

«But love your enemies, and do good, and lend, expecting nothing in return; and your reward in heaven will be great, and you will be sons of the Most High; for He Himself is kind to ungrateful and evil men.»

Lent provokes us to return to our pristine experience of the grace of God, reminding us of the core affirmation of our faith that «God so loved the world that he gave his only Son, so that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life.»

If we grasp this aspect of our preaching, we may well have our part in a great movement of return to the intention of the Reformers of the sixteenth century as well as of the Fathers of the ancient Church: that the Lord's Supper shall in very deed be the act of Christian worship most loved, most used, and most honored by the whole of the Christian world, without base superstition or ungodly fear but in loving obedience to the command of the Lord and for the «strengthening and refreshing» of his people.

Now I love a challenge but I don't want to have to work really hard for my treats and in return I don't want you to have to work too hard either.

Now I love a challenge but I don't want to have to work really hard for my treats and in return I don't want you...

This is a player that the manager treats specially, giving him all the necessary support even when he is below par but yet he wants to return to a man that blasted him in front of his team - mates and one who won't tolerate his inconsistencies... Why??? Does it mean these players appreciate or love a ruthless manager more than they a gentle and loyal one?

That he returns to his old team and takes up a major chunk of their salary commitments for the foreseeable future, but maybe doesn't perform to the level he's expected to and the fans he knows and loves turn against him in four or five years.

Once again Martina pulled herself together, serving outright winners six times over a three - game stretch to draw even at 5 - 5, but Austin held service and then hit a series of excellent returns in the ensuing game for a love - 40 lead and three match points.

Manchester City striker Carlos Tevez, 28, has not ruled out staying at the club beyond the end of his contract in 2014, but admits he would love to return home to play for his boyhood idols Boca Juniors.

Even less i love him but he is going anyway we may aswell get one off the best stickers in the world in return

WIth the the amount of time he's been out and the severity of his injury, also taking in to account his age, he may never return to be the little midfield wizard we love, his style of play comes from his ability to be able to turn on a six pence and weath in and out of people like they are ghosts, to go from being told he will never be able to kick a ball again to doing all that would be amazing but what are the chances.

In an ideal world, Pochettino would undoubtedly love to have his two first - choice centre - halves available, but Alderweireld's wait to return to action goes on and sensibly so as the last thing they want to do is aggravate his hamstring again and suffer a longer spell on the sidelines.

I really feel bad for Diaby, so much talent but just couldn't get going, and Flamini, well he done a good job in a few games for us on his return but I honestly don't have that much love for him, his return was more business coz we were desperate in that position... his return was mutually beneficial but never the less Thanks a lot guys and all the best in the future