Sentences with phrase «earlier by sacrificing»

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More significantly, the partial foreshadowing of Christ's oblation in animal sacrifice set up the void in which his sacrifice could exist by revealing the distance between the earlier attempts at sacrifice and their fulfillment at Calvary.

Many of the writings of the prophets and apostles were collected together and compiled into the Holy Bible, and by the efforts and great sacrifice of the early european reformers, these scriptures became available to the masses.

Reflect on the fact that this is less than one of some 160 pages of only one Kanda describing only one sacrifice, and that the Satapatha - Brahmana of which it is a part is but one of many Brahmanas, all of which were regarded as sacred by the early Hindus, and transmitted orally from priest to priest for centuries.

The liturgical scholarship of the past hundred years has uncovered some fascinating insights into the rites used in the early Church but these indications are often incidental to the principal concern of the Fathers, which was to affirm that the Eucharist was the perfect sacrifice prophesied by Malachi, to emphasise the awesome mystery of the sacred action, and to exhort the faithful to approach it with a clear conscience.

When read this way, I am constantly impressed by the degree to which these early Christians were willing to sacrifice beliefs and traditions they held dear for the sake of love and for the sake of advancing the gospel.

But it is not willing to sacrifice this teaching, expressed as early as Acts 4:12: «There is salvation in no one else [except Jesus Christ], for there is no other name under heaven given among men by which we must be saved.»

thought by scholars to be the earliest, are such commands as these: «Thou shalt worship no other god»; «Thou shalt make thee no molten gods»; «The feast of unleavened bread shalt thou keep»; «All that openeth the womb is mine»; «Six days thou shalt work, but on the seventh day thou shalt rest»; «Thou shalt not offer the blood of my sacrifice with leavened bread»; «Thou shalt not boil a kid in its mother's milk.»

We do not make up our own «sacrifices» (giving up «x») but rather follow the guidelines (to the best of our abilities) established by Christians since the earliest times.

For early states, whose rulers were consolidating power, ritual sacrifice seems to have been one way to discourage outside attacks and internal revolt by sowing fear.

For whatever reason, Warner Brothers packaged Jammin'the Blues, one of the greatest short films ever made, alongside Michael Curtiz's feature length Passage to Marseille (1944), a thoroughly mediocre military melodrama so desperate to replicate the success of Curtiz's earlier masterpiece Casablanca (1942) that it reuses most of the principal cast and some of the same story beats about lovers torn apart by war and self - centered anti-heroes who come to learn the importance of self - sacrifice.

Paige's early sacrifice is felt throughout the film by Rose.

By investing early and taking advantage of affordable real estate in a destination with an incredibly low cost of living, such as Belize, you can be ready to embrace retirement without making big sacrifices.

The major scenes in the game, such as one especially dramatic scene early on where Batman nearly sacrifices himself to save Gotham, are only made more epic by Arkham Knight's score.

Aonuma's team will instead focus on making Zelda U the «ultimate Zelda game» by not sacrificing quality for the sake of an early release.

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So don't shoot yourself in the foot early on by believing the end game is the empty plate of self - sacrifice.