Sentences with phrase «by early love»

But the «best behavior» fueled by early love is not meant to last.

Our present relationships are deeply influenced by our earliest love maps.

Not exact matches

I'm suggesting you retire years earlier than everyone else, by retiring in your business — so that you can start living the life you love today — instead of hoping to retire some day years down the road.

It has been welcomed by some of Love Home Swap's early investors, including venture capital firm MMC Ventures.

We define ourselves by a love for the craft of early stage investing, and Sarah's career - long desire and commitment to be one of the world's great venture capitalists make her an ideal addition to the Benchmark team.

As far as it being condemned by God, you can see some of my earlier posts where we talked about there being legitimate theological interpretations of Scripture that allow for loving, committed gay relationships.

My belief system about romantic love was influenced by my cultural upbringing, my family history, and my early relationships.

After being spoiled by $ 100 - million epics from the MCU, it's easy to get hung up on the primitive special effects, but the early Superman movies capture what we love about comics: heroism, hope and fun.

But I also want to say, if you had been here (I'm in Birmingham) and read some of the stories of people's kids being killed by this storm (so many had lost power already by earlier storms and had no idea F4 and F5 tornodoes were about to hit, and their kids were at friends» houses... and then those friends» houses were totally destroyed, and several parents lost all of their kids - I also know of several people who lost their wives AND all of their kids because they were at work while their family was at home)... anyways, if you could read some of these stories, who are you guys to tell them that their loved ones are not going off to a better place?

Early Valentine's morning, I can hear the cutlery in the kitchen, and he's putting away clean dishes and I smile in the bedroom and I feel serenaded by the spooning of spoons and love isn't so much about what you give — but that you live given.

By expressing our needs (via tears and protest early on and through words after age two) and then having our needs met by those who love us, we learn that needs are good, that expressing those needs results in relational connectedness, and that others can be trusted to provide for uBy expressing our needs (via tears and protest early on and through words after age two) and then having our needs met by those who love us, we learn that needs are good, that expressing those needs results in relational connectedness, and that others can be trusted to provide for uby those who love us, we learn that needs are good, that expressing those needs results in relational connectedness, and that others can be trusted to provide for us.

Among the most moving of his stories is his account of dancing at a wedding with a lovely female friend and simply having no awareness of her «sexual value,» the very apt term employed by Blessed John Paul II in his early work Love and Responsibility.

Then she would have been happier had she remained in her obscurity, loved by an equal, content in her humble cottage; but confident in her love, and cheerful early and late.

An appendix indicates that the much loved «Prayer of Saint Francis» («Lord, make me an instrument of your peace / Where there is hatred, let me sow love...) was written in the early twentieth century and, by a circuitous route, ended up being attributed to the saint.

We re-discover the meaning of heroism and friendship as we see the two hobbits clawing their way up Mount Doom; we see again the endless evil of greed and egotism in Gollum, stunted and ingrown out of moral shape by years of lust for the ring; we recognize again the essential anguish of seeing beautiful and frail things - innocence, early love, children — passing away as we read of the Lady Galadriel and the elves making the inevitable journey to the West.

In those circumstances the early Christians called men from faith in false gods to faith in the living God, from lives ridden by fear to a life lighted by the love of God.

It should be clear by now that early Puritanism consciously taught the purity, legality, and even obligation of physical love in marriage.

So by stating that there must be a Christian presence in government you're kinda unconsciously outlining the mind controlling hypocrisy you're indoctrinated into, of early Byzantine cultists who subverted a good religion and plugged 2000 years of pagan rituals into a philosophy that was about love and created the most hypocritical, torturous, murderous, blasphemous, demonic and satanic era of human history, that would have made the devil himself, if he happens to be real, enthralled and delighted at the inhuman acts perpetrated by men who's skill lay only in great fornication and great defilements, that can only be possessed by those that truly revel in the pain and the blood of the innocent.

That kind of historical evidence has emerged often enough to suggest that rather than having enormous premature babies, ordinary people like Hannah and Elijah were having premarital sex (Family Life and Illicit Love in Earlier Generations, by P. Laslett [Cambridge University Press, 1977]-RRB-.

It seems that when we look at the overall teaching and instruction of Jesus, and then also that of the early church, the new Way of Jesus can be summarized by one word: Love.

As early as the third century Clement of Alexandria spoke of this book as a «spiritual gospel,» and this it has been through the centuries as Christians have loved it and been moved by it to greater inward depths.

The only significant point of difference between my understanding of the Trinity and theirs is the one which I urged earlier in my critique of their respective theories: namely, that the role of the Spirit within the Trinity as the bond of love between the Father and the Son should not overshadow the fact that God is by nature community or interpersonal process.

On the matter of self and fulfillment, John Boswell, a Yale historian who has written some of the major texts employed by homosexual activists, asserts, «Not only is homosexual eroticism the oldest and most persistent strand in the Christian theology of romantic love, but Christian religious life was the most prominent gay life - style in Western Europe from the early Middle Ages to the Reformation, about two - thirds of the period since Europe became Christian.»

This is evidence to me that this God story was created by humans of an earlier time, not created by an all loving God.

But because the early church inherited from Hellenistic culture the love of penetrating into the truth by intellectual enquiry, the Christian thinkers of the West have too commonly concluded that they could define and delineate the being of God in the forms of human language with some confidence.

In Built on Love we re-live some of the earlier battles, and become uncomfortably aware of how any group or individual who tried to speak up for marriage and for parental rights experienced being marginalised, ignored, or openly insulted both by officialdom and in the media.

Some of the early pages of his work contrast Christ, who loves humanity and is despised for it, with the tyrant who despises humanity and is idolized by the people nonetheless.

The Russian Formalists of the early twentieth century rightly pointed out that her novels exclusively follow the Cinderella plot: A young woman falls in love with a man of superior social standing and has to wait for him to make the first declaration of love ¯ to be followed, even more excruciatingly, by the hoped - for offer of marriage.

He is specifically cited in Reformation arguments, especially by Calvin, and both Luther and Calvin recognized that the themes they emphasized as the essential gospel had been stressed earlier by Augustine: the universality and depth of the problem of sin; the consequent incapacity of even the «best» persons to follow the law commanding inward love, the possibility of salvation — of escaping condemnation and of gaining blessedness — through God's grace alone.

The most significant schism was undoubtedly Martin Luther's, but earlier ones had involved the Coptics and Eastern Orthodox; subsequent ones are too numerous to mention, but spectacularly include the Southern versions of the Baptists and Methodists, whose adherents of nearly 2 centuries ago were more persuaded by the Biblical passages endorsing slavery than by the COMPETING Biblical passages commanding love of one's fellow man.

Recalling our earlier discussion of the different senses in which Hartshorne uses the word «literal,» we can infer that what he means by saying that «know» or «love» may be literal as applied to God is not that they may apply to God in the same sense in which they apply to all individuals, but, rather, that they may apply to God in the primary sense in which they are thus applicable, their application to any other individual being secondary.

The props were made famous by the much - loved Christian comedian, who died earlier this month aged 90, and were placed on landmarks across the area.

When read this way, I am constantly impressed by the degree to which these early Christians were willing to sacrifice beliefs and traditions they held dear for the sake of love and for the sake of advancing the gospel.

Furthermore, it is a well - known fact that the early Christians were pacifists, partly because military duty was not required of them by the Roman state but also because of an implicit sense of the incompatibility of war with the gospel of love.5

It is no exaggeration to say that Paterson is an homage to marital love — something underscored by the way Jarmusch treats the film's early - morning bedroom scenes.

Theologian Alister McGrath recounts that the bishops and early church fathers reached this understanding of the doctrine of the Trinity by looking at the scripture, including Matthew 28:19 («baptizing them in the name of the Father, of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit») and 2 Corinthians 13:14 («May the grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, and the love of God, and the fellowship of the Holy Spirit be with you all»), for signs of God's «pattern of divine activity.»

«My earliest recollections of faith come in the form of Sunday School lessons taught by wonderfully loving and patient women.

The early decades of Israeli politics were dominated by Labor Zionists, mainly secular Ashkenazis (Jews from central and eastern Europe) whose goal was to create a New Jew based upon a pioneering socialist ethos and rooted in the Bible and the love of the homeland.

I begin not with the earlier manifestations of proposals that solve the love / power riddle by negating divine omnipotence, thence to move forward in time.

Two years earlier, an album by a Christian country - rock band called Vigilantes of Love included a song that rivaled the Song of Solomon in its celebration of marital sex.

As it was, the early Christians were generally believed to indulge in sensual orgies at their «love - feasts,» and prudence was imperatively called for by the situation.

The words of the Jewish Shema, quoted earlier, are immediately followed by the great commandment, «You shall love YHWH your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all your might.»

Yet even before this de-apocalypticization of the faith, the earliest Christians, though - they made no attempt to change society, inevitably challenged it by their very example of «love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self - control» (Gal.

It isn't meant to make anyone love atheists, it is meant to get attention by proudly bucking authority (note the many teens / early 20's that will be in Austin this month), scare people about potential theocracy and shame them.

I love that study, it shows how the manuscripts of the OT were put together into what we now have as the OT by the scribe Ezra, and also shows the science of manuscripts, and how the NT that we now have was circulated whole as early as 100AD, and that no council ever voted on what was to be «in» the Bible, because the books of the Bible were dictated by the apostles themselves.

That earlier view had also held that contemplative understanding of God comes by way of love for God.

Back in the 60s and early 70s they were all about helping others and encouraging each other to show they were Christians by their love.

As soon as Augustine calls this young man his «dear friend,» he takes it back: «But he was not in those early days [of childhood], nor even in this later time, a friend in the true meaning of friendship, because there can be no true friendship unless those who cling to each other are welded together by you [God] in that love which is spread throughout our hearts by the holy spirit which is given to us.»

If, then, the heart of early Christian behaviour lies in the motivation given by love, within the community and outside it, we must ask to what extent this love is itself conditioned and perhaps relativized by the eschatological context of early Christian thought.

Since I so deeply loved attending the 45th Bake - Off, I thought I would get you excited early by sharing some of the finalists» recipes.