Sentences with phrase «cause of their amazement»

But the cause of their amazement was not about the way he spoke (they were soon to condemn him for his comments about them) but because he spoke the words of grace (χάριτις charitis).

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It is cause for both amazement and gratitude that, in a century when the promise of Europe migrated to a New World which, or so we are told, offers the prospect of the nearest thing there has ever been to a universal history of freedom and justice, Abraham Lincoln was President of these United States of America.

The way in which our ancestors looked upon pain as an eternal ingredient of the world's order, and both caused and suffered it as a matter - of - course portion of their day's work, fills us with amazement.

Many philosophers have accepted the assumption on which this objection rests — that there might have been nothing or that the existence of a world is cause for amazement — but it is Houston Craighead who has, in effect, aimed this line of argument against Hartshorne in a critique of the ontological argument (PS 1:9 - 24; RTE 33 - 37).

Dungeons may be briefer and lighter, but they are challenging enough to cause sighs of amazement whenever their puzzles are solved, and also widely original in their design.

The partner who has reached outside of the relationship will feel a deep sense of regret and remorse as well as an absolute amazement at the amount of pain that the step has caused.