Sentences with phrase «come to an understanding of»

One can be very diligent, studious, and critical about coming to an understanding of his own religion.

As he tells us in his prefaces, the discourses were to serve as a medium by which the reader is to come to an understanding of his own life, to an understanding of whether or not he lives authentically.

My article is a very brief, popularly written condensation of not only many hours studying this particular story in both Hebrew and English, but many years coming to an understanding of the meaning of these Bible stories in their own context.

For the first contemporary, the life of the Teacher was merely an historical event; for the second, the Teacher served as an occasion by which he came to an understanding of himself, and he will be able to forget the Teacher (Chapter I).

I do think about new believers as well, so I try to come to an understanding of the text, then to talk it out (sometimes just alone with myself) with out all the «church terminology».

Atheists are a diverse lot, and it is not easy to pigeonhole them into categories, but I would argue that each atheist has had to come to some understanding of the universe and how people fit into it without relying on the crutch of blind faith.

I take it to be something which, far from being of little value, is in truth of quite enormous value in our attempt to come to some understanding of God's way of securing permanent validity for that which otherwise would be nothing other than an instance of the «perpetual perishing» which patently marks the world as we know it.

But over the years, I have come to an understanding of the love and forgiveness of God which is without limits.

I have come to my understanding of a power greater than myself and have no need to label it or try to comprehend it.

So we will NEVER come to an understanding of the real problem with mankind.

Why not re-create with the congregation his inductive experience of coming to an understanding of the message of the text?

Such an appeal would be impossible and such a loyalty out of question were not men persuaded that this reality, whose ways are again evident in historic processes, is a redeeming and saving reality, and did they not come to some understanding of the manner in which he accomplishes salvation.

If it be true that through the wounds of Christ's humanity we come to an understanding of divinity, we are marring the Christian experience if we lose sight of the fact.

The Bible also says that in these days there will be men depraved in their own mind not able to come to the understanding of the truth.

Building upon his understanding that written texts can burst the world of the author, and indeed that of the reader as well, and upon his understanding that different genres accomplish this in different ways, Ricoeur comes to his understanding of «the world of the text» or, in other citations, «the world in front of the text,» by which he means «the... world intended beyond the text as its reference.

I would now dare to say that, in the coming to understanding of signs inscribed in texts, the meaning rules and gives me a self.

Jesus was far beyond man when it came to understanding of what all this really is about.

The Christian educator needs more than this, for he is asked to provide education in Christianity for others, not only to describe what it has been and is, but to use language in such a way that the learner will come to an understanding of the nature of Christianity and hopefully will discern the presence of God in his own life and commit himself to the Christian way.

He has provided His word for us to rely on when it comes to an understanding of our identity and worth as His children.

This is especially true when it comes to the understanding of a woman's reproductive cycles.

And I would say that it's just basically trying to coming to an understanding of each other's feeling and it's not going to happen in one day.

According to him, he has had the opportunity to listen to the rank and file of the NDC and has come to an understanding of which decision will be in the best interest of the opposition party.

My dad said we're so relieved that you have come to an understanding of who you are,» Lambert recalled.

Rather, biotechnology tools are used to study processes and come to an understanding of how to control them as best as possible using other techniques.

Before scientists could begin to postulate a mechanism, however, they first needed to come to an understanding of precisely where the old infall model of star formation, in which gravity plays the starring role, needed fixing.

«I have come to an understanding of Yoga that is well beyond what I had before and well beyond what I believe most students experience in any yoga class.»

As honestly as «Olive Kitteridge» comes to its understanding of the teacher, wife, and mother whose design for living increasingly marks her as the relic of a bygone era, the miniseries illustrates a relatively narrow view of all the ways we suffer, and perhaps survive, each «big, fat disappointment» we encounter.

By engaging with your staff early on, you are more likely to achieve buy - in when it comes to their understanding of the relevance to their own performance targets, why particular tools are deployed, the remit of those involved in quality assurance activity, and a willingness to reporting findings.

• A shared understanding of effective practice Before they are able to articulate a problem of practice, teachers must come to an understanding of what effective instruction for the identified learning problem would look like.

And in math, solving problems, comparing solutions and coming to an understanding of why some answers are correct and others not.

It was through this collaboration over the bond process that families, faculty, and the school district developed positive relationships, came to an understanding of what Sherwood was going through and truly needed, and ultimately helped move the district to find Sherwood an equitable Prop. 39 facility that met their academic and family needs.

11 Ways to Stay Motivated While You Get Debt Free When you come to the understanding of just how bad your debt is, you can do one of three things.

Investors will probably eventually learn, so give it a decade, as they're a bit slow when it comes to understanding all of this.

It has been a challenge, however, to come to an understanding of what our dog really needs.

We've been supplying the Cumberland County Board of Freeholders with information about our organization so that they might better understand what the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals does and what needs to happen in order for us to survive.At this point, we have no idea what that will lead to, but we do know that the county will be communicating with the individual municipalities and hopefully coming to some understanding of what their roles are in all of this.

Over time, though, you'll come to understand some of what's going on, like how parking a fleet in orbit will not only fortify a planet and thus make it produce more resources as well as provide extra bonuses.

That was when I went back to the Dutch masters, to Vermeer and De Hooch, in particular, and it was then I came to some understanding of the way these painters controlled their big shapes, even when elements of different size and scale were included within those large shapes.»

Early on in her career, before Yale graduate school and an artist residency at The Studio Museum in Harlem, Thomas was using art as a personal means of recovery, of art therapy, a process of coming to an understanding of herself and her complicated dynamic with her mother.

It will be couched in terms like «we suspected all along that there were problems with the models but it took us 25 years to tease this complex puzzle apart, and thanks to our devoted and diligent research we have now come to understand some of those weaknesses in the early theory.

The Prosecutor quickly came to an understanding of the situation.

Notably, Boothman says that he came to his understanding of the value of an apology through 22 years as a med - mal defense lawyer.

This case presents some serious issues when it comes to our understanding of the duty to accommodate.

Now we're not suggesting that you need to become an expert when it comes to understanding all of the idiosyncrasies when it comes to the life insurance industry, but having a general understanding of what a Term Life Insurance policy is and what a Whole Life Insurance policy is certainly something you'll want to know.

Coming to an understanding of car insurance really ought to begin with a close look at the different areas of coverage included in your own policy and what each of those areas are responsible for taking care of on your behalf.

When it comes to your understanding of the job position, employers want to double check that you have measured the role realistically against your own aims.

When it comes to your understanding of the role, employers want to double check that you have measured the role realistically against your own aims.

In any successful relationship both partners have to come to an understanding of each other's animal instincts and emotional responses.

It is about helping clients come to an understanding of «What is the right thing to do.»

Come to an understanding of the dreams that you and your mate have within the conflict, and dig deeper than the superficial issue to discover your feelings and hopes below the problem at hand.

Instead, the mediator typically uses his professional training to assist the parties in coming to an understanding of each other's position and negotiating a course of action to which both parties can agree.