Sentences with phrase «die to self for»

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«I think the self - driving car has the opportunity to not only improve productivity for the people in the car, which will be a huge economic boost for those people; Not only has the opportunity to save lives — over a million people die worldwide in road deaths today caused by human drivers, and I think we can take that very close to zero, which is very good for both human welfare and for economic productivity — it's a very serious dent in productivity when people get killed; And then all the ancillary industries that end up getting built out.»

By having members do this by proxy, those who have died have the opportunity to chose for them selves to accept the ordinance.

It's hard to imagine that self righteous Christians feel the need to rob the dying of their last few minutes by telling them how they're going to burn in hell for eternity if they aren't like them.

To maintain its dependency scam, revenue flow, nd unearned privileges and tax dodges, religion tries to force itself into every aspect of life when dying is a time to bask in the glow of loving human, real relationships... and perhaps make a few apologies... like for wasting others; time with ignorant, self - servinge proselytizinTo maintain its dependency scam, revenue flow, nd unearned privileges and tax dodges, religion tries to force itself into every aspect of life when dying is a time to bask in the glow of loving human, real relationships... and perhaps make a few apologies... like for wasting others; time with ignorant, self - servinge proselytizinto force itself into every aspect of life when dying is a time to bask in the glow of loving human, real relationships... and perhaps make a few apologies... like for wasting others; time with ignorant, self - servinge proselytizinto bask in the glow of loving human, real relationships... and perhaps make a few apologies... like for wasting others; time with ignorant, self - servinge proselytizing.

God is not a baby - killing deity, who seeks to exact revenge on His enemies for a crime many decades old, but is a self - sacrificial, enemy - loving God, who would rather die for His enemies than see His enemies die.

From these diverse stories of «thinking Christians» a common theme emerges: the search for truth demands (to paraphrase contributor Kathryn Wiegand) a willingness to die to self» even to the hopes bequeathed by one's most cherished intellectual gifts» in order to be reborn in Christ.

God wants humanity to understand that nothing and nobody is beyond the scope of His redemptive purposes, and so by sending Jesus as the fulfillment of the most violent of religious texts, God not only revealed Himself by way of a stark contrast to that violence, but also showed how to reinterpret and understand those violent events in light of the self - sacrificial God dying on the cross for the sins of the whole world.

If you remain humble and dependent upon Him, dying to self and living for Him (Gal 2:20), He will raise you up and bring honor to you as only He can.

And, at the same time, to be fair, what you may perceive as a «Love Story by God» and take it «literally» others perceive it at best, a book of fiction, with some good words of wisdom now and then, to at worst, a book of an insane deity who demands obedience, among other ridiculous things, and... sent «himself» to die for «us» as we are «broken» and «flawed» / sinful» creations, and by sending his - self... if... we just «believe» we go to eternal paradise with him.

For to know that God is dead is to know the God who died in Jesus Christ, the God who passed through what Blake symbolically named as «Self - Annihilation» or Hegel dialectically conceived as the negation of negation.

Paul draws a direct parallel to the cross, saying, «For we know that our old self was crucified with him so that the body ruled by sin might be done away with, that we should no longer be slaves to sin — because anyone who has died has been set free from sin.»

Indeed, the radical Christian has taken this original ground of the Christian faith to its inevitable fulfillment: if all eternity must pass through «Self - Annihilation,» then God himself must die to make possible the redemptive triumph of the apocalypse, for his death reverses that «Self - hood» which is the source of the fall.

The most powerful, self - sacrificing love is revealed in the Bible as God Himself became a man to die for the sins off the world.The Bible alone reveals the plan of salvation and the conditions that must be met by all to have immortality aand a life that measures with that of Gods.

Because the story is an allegory; Jesus speaks in parables, because he is a parable, for his alter ego, Judas, who for the last 2,000 years has been in the hands of self - confessed sinners (Christians), who have indeed entreated him spitefully, and have done every thing in their power to have you believe that he is dead, (although it's never written that he has died, or that he was ever buried, either).

Learning to say the right thing at the right time «is a gift that comes only after you have learned to die to self and the best start for that is humility, detachment, and charity.»

Precisely in the dying of the old self and its values, they found a freedom for ethical activities, and a resigned acceptance of whatever the future might hold for them — a freedom and acceptance not possible for a person clinging tightly (and perhaps desperately) to his or her past.

As each self dies, it awakes to new life in God, but its successors can not experience this until they undertake that great journey for themselves.

He who is ready to surrender his hopes, ambitions, and life itself, for the love of God and his fellowmen, no longer fears death and the end of human existence, for that self - centered concern which wants to cling on to life beyond its appointed span, and seeks to bring it back again in some supernatural realm, has already died.

i wonder whih god will be more pleased with its slave — the one who murdered a man for his beliefs or the one who allowed his follower to die for his faith either way — god is a man made belief system that is only a few thousand years old — and in that time, no one single thing has killed more humans, than a man claiming to know the will of some kind of god Faith is good thing, faith in one's self.

6 For we know that our old self was crucified with him so that the body ruled by sin might be done away with, [a] that we should no longer be slaves to sin — 7 because anyone who has died has been set free from sin.

In Christendom he too is a Christian, goes to church every Sunday, hears and understands the parson, yea, they understand one another; he dies; the parson introduces him into eternity for the price of $ 10 — but a self he was not, and a self he did not become.

So he wrote, «We know that the man we once were has been crucified with Christ for the destruction of the sinful self... ’21 He likened the Christian's immersion under the water at his baptism to the death and burial of Jesus.22 The self must die before a man can rise to new life.

So the secret is to continually be in love with Jesus, be empowered by the Holy Spirit, it is all about passion, i am so hungry for more of Him, but then do I want to let Him have more of me, a continual dying to self............ being stripped I like to share one amazing thing that happened.

We are to die to self, our old man and take on Christ, for «we have the mind of Christ.»

That problem has vexed us for centuries: If we die to self, who is it that kills us; who is it who dies; and who is it who remains?

Here's where it gets tricky for those of us who did not become Christians until late in life: we have a lot of dying to our old selves to do before the «ideal» self, the one that God created for His glory, can be seen.

Faith is something you must have for an instance such as Jesus showing up and dying for sins, because everyone there at the time, is dead, and only words describing what happened are left, words that match hidden prophecy given to those that don't believe the one dying (the Jews don't believe Jesus)... which is self proving in a hidden manner... like finding gold where someone says it will be, near another person that says it's absolutely not there.

They may need to discover and to re-tell a unifying story of the country Of course, this runs against the academic grain, which nurtures what it believes to be a healthy contempt for the nation (let alone its historic spiritual culture) and a self - protecting indifference to the local community In America, where unbalanced individuality and unbalanced diversity seem sacred, the wildness of history is blowing at cyclone force, and the ability to cope with it seems to be a dying art.

Since death and resurrection have long been central Christian themes, Christianity is well prepared for the task of letting its old conventional self die, in order to rise again as a facet of a new global religion.7

Just like proponents of Just War or even Christian Realism, it may require that someone die for your convictions (as any convictions worth having may demand — pacifism, just war, and even basic recourse to self - defense are alike in this regard).

but i didn't state anything example — i stated that the theory of evolution is yet to be proved and so with that i agree that due to that lacking it is equal to the theory of god... the only thing i said which is cemented truth for anything is that we don't know what the real answer is... and by stating ideas as facts serves no real purpose but a selfish one... lets call it an ease - ment on the inner self, the mind can now be at peace with the hope that when i die i get to live yet again... full belief in this is insane without evidence.

As for the media's assumption that money can buy anything, Jesus tells the story of the wealthy farmer who decided to build a bigger barn, but then suddenly died, so Jesus asks, «What does one gain by winning the whole world at the cost of one's true self?»

Moses was represented as identifying himself sacrificially with his people's lot until he desired no good fortune of his own apart from theirs — «Yet now, if thou wilt forgive their sin — ; and if not, blot me, I pray thee, out of thy book which thou hast written» (Exodus 32:32)-- and from such beginnings an illustrious record of vicarious suffering had brought the national history to Jeremiah, who, only a few years before Isaiah of Babylon wrote, had lived and died in voluntary self - giving for the salvation of his people.

From this wider context it is clear that the imitation Paul is calling for in 3:17 is rooted in a profound commitment; to the point of letting go of, or dying to, the self - seeking self and coming alive to a Christ - like life.

You begin at number 1 where the purpose is self - protection at all cost and at number 4 you have with religion where a lot of people are willing to die and have died for their belief.

It means that you die to your old self and your old sinful ways, and then live for Christ and to His glory.

A self face to face with Christ is a self potentiated by the prodigious concession of God, potentiated by the prodigious emphasis which falls upon it for the fact that God also for the sake of this self let Himself to be born, became man, suffered, died.

It prepares for the gift of absolute grace, without which the earth, even at the apex of its self - illumination, would die, never to rise again.

That Christ, that God, was willing to suffer and die specifically for them is a message of hope and self - respect that can hardly be measured, and that transforms their lives.

look at the people who commit suicide the «prepare to die and they say goodbye to their loved ones usually» seriously live life happy and don't prepare your self for death, because if you do you should be preparing your self every single day, because you are never promised tomorrow... come on people live life without regret and live life the way you want to «HAPPY»

It is an act of complete self - sacrifice, almost as if dying to oneself for the benefit of this little angel that was crafted for us by God Himself.

«Our gratitude goes to Chairman Gottfried, Assemblywoman Paulin, the other sponsors of the bill, and the members of the Assembly Health Committee for this historic, first - ever approval of the Medical Aid in Dying Act, which would allow terminally ill, mentally competent, adult patients to self - administer prescribed medicines if their suffering becomes unbearable,» David Leven, the executive director of End of Life Choices New York, said in a statement.

When Benson's stepson asks Klaatu to do the same for his father who died in the Iraq war, Derrickson self - censored by having Klaatu explain that «There are some things I can not do.»

And for the past 15 years, since both my parents died of cancer one year apart, it's also been my profession to teach others about self - nourishment.

With the assistance of this mission, we envision a world free of fear, bigotry, corruption, social injustice and war; where each human being lives, breathes and dies in brilliance, in accordance with their God - given destiny; where true wealth is measured not by how much one possesses, but rather by how much one gives; where true leadership is guided by sacrifice and selfless service, rather than by self - interest and hunger for control; where the highest ambition of every human is to know the Truth, speak the Truth and be the Truth.

You appear more self cofident now and that dusty coat is to die for.

I am Alex, A widower Lost my wife few years ago to cancer, I live with my kid.I am self employed & I love what I do alot I haven't dated ever since my wife died but I am ready to move on now and be happy.Life is too short to spend it all alone in pains and sorrow, I am in for a serious Relationship.

Now that the Drake and Taylor Swift dating rumors have mostly died down and now that the world has seen what Drake looks like when he works out to «Bad After becoming musically inspired by Jay Z and Clipse, Drake self - released his debut mixtape, Room for Improvement, in 2006.

sacrifices all the brusque cleverness of their hit show for a warmed - over Die Hard parody that's too self - indulgent to entertain anyone but the four goofballs who made it.

He talks about how his reasons for joining Starfleet were much less heroic and proud as his late father, wracked it seems with more self - doubt than we've seen before; perhaps facing down Khan and almost dying quelled some of the hubris that led to his recklessness in both previous movies.