The depth of my love for my husband is much deeper than in the early years of our marriage.
And in her sacrifices - the exacting attention spent studying her daughters» performances, the office hours lost shuttling the girls to lessons -
the depth of her love for her children becomes clear.
I must say that we gained equally from her intellectual curiosity, high optimism,
depth of love for children, and her excitement about being a classroom teacher.
However, believing that you'll never be able to experience the same
depth of love for someone new is only going to inhibit you from moving on.
That is a sign of
the depth of your love for your baby.
However, my Mum got very sick and in her last few weeks, I saw the true
depth of their love for each other.
However, since we do not «prove»
the depth of our love for God or committment to the Gospel by * ace - ing * a theological exam or * racking - up * spiritual experiences, I accept your beliefs and the ways you chose to express your faith as valid for you.
Just «GOD» Secondly, the scripture expresses the true
depth of his love for me, you and mankind, that he «gave his only begotten son».
Appropriately opens by first declaring who he is, then expressing
the depth of his love for us, identifying his Son and the sacrifice, the action on our part as individuals himself, and the sacrifice that must be given in our behalf,
So, we find that Jesus was testing Peter's
depth of love for Him and Peter would only commit to brotherly love.
Resting on his breast, listening only to the sound of his heartbeats, we will hear, in proportion to our inner stillness,
the depth of his love for us.
Not exact matches
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Comedian Aziz Ansari teamed up with sociologist and author Eric Klinenberg to write «Modern Romance,» an in -
depth investigation into the reality
of what it's like to date and look
for love in the digital era.
To glimpse the
depth of love that is at work in this blessed exchange (our mortality becoming his, his immortality becoming ours) we need to discern the
depth of humiliation behind it; and
for that, we need to understand that mortality and corruption really are alien to his divine nature.Our Lord was not forced to lower himself so far as to share our materiality, flesh, and death.
For I am convinced that neither death nor life, neither angels nor demons, neither the present or the future, nor any powers, neither height nor
depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the
love of God that is in Christ Jesus our Lord» (Romans 8:38 - 39).
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For this reason I bow my knees to the Father
of our Lord Jesus Christ, from whom the whole family in heaven and earth is named, that He would grant you, according to the riches
of His glory, to be strengthened with might through His Spirit in the inner man, that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith; that you, being rooted and grounded in
love, may be able to comprehend with all the saints what is the width and length and
depth and height — to know the
love of Christ which passes knowledge; that you may be filled with all the fullness
of God.
In Romans 5 Paul indicates that we perceive the
depth of divine
love only when we see that the crucified Jesus died
for his enemies.
A true commitment to marriage gives the grace and strength to gradually overcome individual self -
love, to learn to understand the other in
depth, to learn to forgive and to ask
for forgiveness, to be tolerant with the defects
of the other and intolerant with one's own defects.
Nothing «turns into» agape, but
love experienced in
depth within the context
of faith in God's agape becomes an occasion
for gratitude, humility and the celebration which expresses the life
of God's people in his world.
For this cause I bow my knees unto the Father, from whom every family in heaven and on earth is named, that he would grant you, according to the riches
of his glory, that ye may be strengthened with power through his Spirit in the inward man; that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith; to the end that ye, being rooted and grounded in
love, may be strong to apprehend with all the saints what is the breadth and length and height and
depth, and to know the
love of Christ which passeth knowledge, that ye may be filled unto all the fulness
of God.
We pray
for the power to comprehend, with the saints, the breadth and length and height and
depth of God's
love in Christ.
I
love Barth not only
for his honesty,
depth, and focus, but also because he let us watch him develop his theology until the end
of his life to the point where many theologians then and to this day consider him a major contributor to the idea
of universalism.
He knows that the
depth of love is never concentrated solely on a person; but always has a hunger
for the full being
of that person which means his being in God.
(Proverbs 3:5 - 7) «
For I am persuaded, that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor powers, nor things present, nor things to come, nor height, nor
depth, nor any other creature, shall be able to separate us from the
love of God, which is in Christ Jesus our Lord.»
-- 2 John 1:6 NCV Or Romans 8:38 - 39 «
For I am convinced that neither death nor life, neither angels nor demons, [a] neither the present nor the future, nor any powers, 39 neither height nor
depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the
love of God that is in Christ Jesus our Lord.»
The
depth of intimacy Christ offers us is enough to quash the urge
for superficial dating, feigned expressions
of love and sex outside
of marriage.
You would
love Him
for the
depth and beauty
of his personality, not his physical attractiveness, though He must have been a noble human figure to know and understand.
For the all - important work of molding our most important possession, our own self — which is in fact the only thing that is truly our own — for molding this into something that has depth and breadth and substance, for nurturing it beyond the shallow and brittle and empty, acts of love and courage and self - sacrifice are need
For the all - important work
of molding our most important possession, our own self — which is in fact the only thing that is truly our own —
for molding this into something that has depth and breadth and substance, for nurturing it beyond the shallow and brittle and empty, acts of love and courage and self - sacrifice are need
for molding this into something that has
depth and breadth and substance,
for nurturing it beyond the shallow and brittle and empty, acts of love and courage and self - sacrifice are need
for nurturing it beyond the shallow and brittle and empty, acts
of love and courage and self - sacrifice are needed.
The
depth of the self - expenditure in The Giving Tree poses
for us the difficult question
of whether we can commend in our everyday lives a
love that seems so thoroughly to diminish the self, or that can reduce our prospects
for flourishing as the creatures we were apparently meant or expected to be.
Caring, giving and sharing, without cavil or self - serving, with
love for others — this is the way to develop a
depth of character.4
For I am persuaded that neither death nor life, nor angels nor principalities nor powers, nor things present nor things to come, nor height nor
depth, nor any other created thing, shall be able to separate us from the
love of God which is in Christ Jesus our Lord.
Without the spiritual power that is given by God, they would be blind to the height, breadth, and
depth of God's
love for them.
The
depth and quality
of the
love of God which had in fact made itself known in him demanded the story
for its expression.
«
For I am persuaded that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor things present, nor things to come, nor power, nor height, nor
depth, nor any other creature, shall be able to separate us from the
love of God» (Rom.
Beyond these perhaps - obvious vocations, there are vocations to serve those in need, to serve one's friends with the
depth of love Christ showed to his own friends, to care
for aging parents, perhaps even an artistic vocation to serve God and one's audience by presenting beauty and sublimity.
As it happened, I was able to spend a couple
of hours between flights with Bob Bork just ten days before he died, and I got to tell him
of my gratitude
for so much friendship and laughter over the past quarter - century,
of my admiration
for his
depth, and» embarrassing him, as I knew this would»
of my
love for him.
When Paul persecuted the church he had no real grasp
of the nature and extent
of his betrayal
of God's
love,
for he did not fathom the
depth of that
love.
Jesus, pondering how best to describe the
depth of God's
love, surveyed the crowd before him, fixed on the ordinary objects held in their hands, and told a pair
of stories about how we look
for things that are lost.
The total self - surrendering
of Christ reveals the immeasurable
depth of God's
love for the world (John 3:16).
(I avoid referring to God as He, because God, containing all things, is so much more than male and / or female) I, too, called out from the
depth of despair and was surprised to immediately receive an answer, and an instruction, tailor made
for me, which I won't detail here; though I'd
love to sit down with all
of you and buy a round
of beer, kosher wine, juice or whatever and chat some more.
Despite what the prince in Dostoevsky's Idiot says about the crucified Christ constituting a sight that could cause one to lose faith, it is precisely upon the Pierced One that the believer must gaze —
for in contemplating the length and breadth and
depth of a God whose
love recoils not from his enemies (nor even from death), even the least faithful believer is offered the greatest proof
of the reliability
of the Word into which they entrusted their destiny.
He is the «
depth»
of things, as he is the «
depth»
of ourselves; but he is more than that — he is himself, yet always himself in relation to that which he is doing,
loving, using
for the world whose final explanation he is.
And just as we can ponder on the Unity Law on many levels throughout creation, and marvel at God's work either in simplicity
of principle or in great
depth of detail, so too in the rosary we can contemplate the Mystery
of Christ at many levels, from the childlike words
of trust and confidence contained in the prayers themselves, through meditation on the mysteries
of our Lord's
loving work
for us, to the heights
of mystical union with the Mind and Heart
of Christ.
My thesis is that the many visions
of perfection are more or less the same or at least analogical, and therefore if each Faith keeps its ethics
of law dynamic within the framework
of and in tension with its own transcendent vision
of perfection, the different religious and secular Faiths can have a fruitful dialogue at
depth on the nature
of human alienation which makes
love impossible and
for updating our various approaches to personal and public law with greater realism with insights from each other.
It speaks to the
depth of His
love and the great need we have
for forgiveness.
I think the Apostle Paul said it best in Romans 8:38 - 39: «
For I am persuaded, that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor powers, nor things present, nor things to come, nor height, nor
depth, nor any other creature, shall be able to separate us from the
love of God, which is in Christ Jesus our Lord.»
From the perspective
of depth psychology, Erich Fromm stresses the same truth in pointing out that the need
for love and relatedness are among man's fundamental needs.
In Jesus Christ we experience the
depth of God's
love for us and the fount
of his unfathomable mercy.
This means our communion with Christ in the Eucharist, where we encounter the full
depth of his
love, should lead to the practice
of loving others and accepting their
love for us.
They produce a fragrant and flavorful oil which I
love using in recipes
for extra
depth and color and where a hint
of buttery flavor would work.