Sentences with phrase «does promise rewards»

But the bible teaches that God does promise rewards to those who obey Him, and those rewards are designed to be a major motivation for godly living.

Not exact matches

And according to an analysis of 47,188 randomly selected backers of successfully funded projects 9 percent of the time a Kickstarter campaign has reached its funding goal, the project creators did not deliver the reward that was promised.

It's fine to promise your pledgers big rewards, but don't forget that delivery can take considerable time and effort.

the problem can be generalized into a form where you can make an agent do anything merely by promising a spectacularly high reward; if the reward is high enough, it will overrule any concerns the agent has about your inability to deliver it.

When it comes to Al - Qaida, we don't seem to understand that it is based on the individuals, willingness to die for a caused that is maid all the stronger when it is steeped in religion with the promise of not only Great reward in heaven but also great rewards to the family here on earth.

Such creators can not launch ICOs, and all they can do is promise some rewards to their backers.

@Maani: «I do take issue with your comment that «Religion gets people to be good in the same way stories about Santa Claus gets kids to be good, with baseless promises of rewards and punishments.»

I do take issue with your comment that «Religion gets people to be good in the same way stories about Santa Claus gets kids to be good, with baseless promises of rewards and punishments.»

Primarily they do this with promises of rewards for good behavior and punishments for bad behavior.

But where does he pronounce blessings upon and promise rewards (heaven) to the betrayer of God?

We do good because we love our fellow man, not because of some promise of reward or punishment.

Horrible though it is to say so, the test God devises is perfect: For only if Abraham is willing to do without the covenant (and, indeed, is willing to destroy it himself), out of awe - reverence for the Covenantor, can he demonstrate that he merits the covenant and its promised rewards; only in this way can he demonstrate that he is fit for fatherhood and founding.

I do not need promise of reward or punishment to treat human beings with love, kindness, or compassion.

If you do the things Jesus has called for in Luke 6, He promises in verse 35 that your reward will be great (cf. also Luke 6:23).

The worst evil we can do is not believe... If a Christian dies in a plane crash, God promises we will not fail to receive a great reward... Ultimately, evil is a problem for those who do not believe only.»

In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful Allah hath promised those who believe and do good works: Theirs will be forgiveness and immense reward.

what's absolutely hilarious about this is that there is literally no point to becoming an Atheist in terms of benefit, what has Atheism ever contributed, maybe you can say the same about religions but i just don't believe your going to «convert» people to Atheism there is no reward, no promise, and no hope, its basically like yea we are all in trouble lets all believe it together, people already know that Atheism doesn't need to tell them, stop destroyed people's hope

But it has also promoted a distraction of mind in the reader, so that, perhaps precisely from respect and admiration for China and Persia, the thinkers of the middle ages, the four universal monarchies (a discovery which, as it did not escape Geert Westphaler, has also set many a Hegelian Geert Westphaler's tongue wagging), he may have forgotten to inquire whether it now really did become evident at the end, at the close of this journey of enchantment, as was repeatedly promised in the beginning, and what was of course the principal issue, for the want of which not all the glories of the world could compensate, what alone could be a sufficient reward for the unnatural tension in which one had been held — that the method was valid.

Unscrupulous preachers have promised the meek that their reward will come in the afterlife — as if the rest of the Sermon on the Mount ignores justice, which it does not.

This reward can evidently never become the motive of the act, and nevertheless we should misunderstand and fail to appreciate what happens between man and man, if we did not see that for the kindness of man this reward is promised.

Martin it is not by works that we are saved but by grace that none should boast.Works do not get us us closer to God but good works come from a heart that loves God and desires to please him.John 3:16 is clear if we believe in Jesus Christ we shall have eternal life it is based not on what we do or have done but by the grace of God that has been poured out upon us because of Jesus Christ.God always gives us assurances or promises the condition to receive eternal life is to believe in Jesus Christ as the one who has saved from our sin.Personally i believe that the continued walk will determine our reward from the Lord again its not based on our effort but a trust or faith in God.This does not effect the gift of eternal life through Jesus Christ.

In 2014/15, an eternally disappointing defence failed to do justice to a reborn attack in a season with promise but little palpable reward, apart from a satisfying Supercoppa victory over Juventus.

Or, do you do whatever it is you can to diffuse the situation and make them happy again, be that a biscuit bribe, a promise of a star on a reward chart or no tv for a week if they don't stop screaming?

-- for their selfless contribution to the greater good as they continue to work the scientific trenches for peanuts, well after the promise of their traditional reward — a permanent job doing science — has dried up.

«These people did all of this work with no tangible reward, no promise of a free game, or anything,» said Peyton.

Basically, this is the place where overweight people show up from time to time to waste an hour performing worthless movements and then reward themselves with free pizza, all under the promise that getting fit can be a comfortable journey that doesn't involve any real effort.

You shouldn't have to do this, but I promise that if you express compassion for how busy your doctor is and how little time he or she has to truly listen, your doctor will reward you with better listening.

Just do your own thing consistently and passionately and you will find it rewarding, I promise!

He thrived on the attention and as a result, did the required reading to prepare for his performance; that is, he did his homework — without any threats or promises of rewards.

In fairness, he does have an education platform in which he promises to «reward and replicate success» and «rescue students trapped in failing schools.»

Unlike stories, informational text doesn't reward readers with the promise of a good ending to conclude a narrative that has drawn them in or captivated them for several hours.

Note: We excluded the Penfed Promise Visa ® Card and the USAA Rate Advantage Visa Platinum ® Card since both cards don't offer their users rewards.

I can promise you that you will blow out many trading accounts if you don't learn to take profits by setting logical reward scenarios of 2, 3, or 4 times your risk, if you trail your stop you can sometimes pick up 5 times your risk or higher, it all depends on market conditions and whether or not you can deal with letting a 1 to 2 or larger winner turn around and move against you because you were hoping for a bigger reward.

Whether through promises of amazing rewards, low - interest rates, or payment forgiveness, credit card companies will do almost anything to get your business.

Don't be seduced by the promise of a free lunch: there is no reward without risk.

I can promise you that trading does not reward lazy people or people who can not manifest the motivation to stay disciplined and follow a plan for a long period of time.

As I've said before, I find it hard to invest in (what looks like) a low risk / easy reward transaction when I can't confirm the underlying value... And with this deal, I just don't see the 3.92 cts per share that's been promised as a shareholder payout... All I see are worthless shares in a hopelessly insolvent company — and I thought some shareholders would see the same thing and bail out at any price.

And finally, reason number 31: Barking Hound Village doesn't promise your pups won't miss you during the day (they will), but they do promise a healthy, stimulating environment, lots of reward - based training, and plenty of attention from doggy friends and trainers alike.

So far the math does not look promising for earning Ultimate Rewards points with Visa gift cards and Bluebird.

But the few times it has happened, I emailed the e-Rewards support team and explained the situation and every time I've done this I was eventually credited the promised rewards despite the particular jerk survey sponsor trying to steal my time for nothing.

The coffee chain CEO didn't provide any additional details about what specific rewards the new card would offer, but promised that they would be «very rich.»

All a project creator is legally obliged to do should a project be successfully funded is provided the promised rewards, of which the project itself does not count.

«Dream Daddy does a good job of luring you in with the promise of thirsty hot dads, and then rewarding you with wholesome relationships and a genuinely heartwarming father - daughter relationship,» says Greg Batha, UI designer and developer on the game.

People can change allegiance, but doing so loses you all progress so there's not exactly any reason to jump ship, especially with the promise of rewards for the winning faction.

I would make a further critique of the details of the policy — as phrased, this policy doesn't necessarily reward the most cost - efficient project developer by promising to subsidize a fixed percentage of a project without mentioning any sort of cap.

In doing so, the firm can justify a temporary deterioration in revenue or margin performance with the promise of a financially rewarding future partnership through a clear alignment of interests.

The platform does not tie you up into lengthy contracts and in fact the company also promises unlimited contract lengths and unlimited lifetime service to reward those who enjoy the service enough to continue subscription.

With no promise of reward, employees will do only what they have to in order to avoid punishment.