Sentences with phrase «to edify»

And I want to write something around, like a Hindu thriller, which will be clearly religious, but not Christian, and I don't feel I can put my books in Christian fiction because they're not kind of edifying of Jesus.
As a cinematic experience, it's about as edifying as spending 90 minutes looking over the titular character's old photos; and when the credits roll and the lights go up, Bettie remains a blank Page.
The author of the Ephesians is not talking about some future horizon so much as the actual and present means for edifying, for «building up» the Church; so that she can preach the fullness of Christ's message of salvation and so serve the holiness of its members.
I just knew too many couples who were living out the Christian life, who were committed to the work of the kingdom and who were in edifying relationships.
A good title that deserves a chance, despite its oddities probably due to the original development team, swallowed by debt and afflicted by a not edifying work story.
This is meant to help Christian leadership, parents who need to keep track of what is being feed into their children's minds, and Christian authors — by encouraging them to write powerfully edifying Christian fiction.
The power of this viewpoint is displayed in the less - than - edifying spectacle of various critics in the course of the next two - and - a-half centuries attempting to make Othello merely swarthy or «tawny,» and not a sub-Saharan African.
Htc is a broadly ancient cellular system and it is indubitably very edifying at Android updates along with 7.
While such an endeavor may not seem particularly edifying at the outset, -LSB-.....]
We decided to start a business in copywriting so I can still use my gifts for the glory of God and help promote and edify others as much as possible.
The general election debate over the NHS has already become an exchange of insults, doubtful assertions and unreliable statistics of the kind that voters find so edifying.
That was where Mom first started polishing The Tragic and Edifying Story of Wavonna Quinn.
«It's the most edifying experience so far.»
What's more, check some real - world examples of how gamification can improve corporate training experiences and provide online learners with edifying content in an enjoyable way.
Maaaaaybe they didn't pick any of the unabashedly pro-4e comments not out of some kind of secret dark Paizo agenda, but because this is a collection of the most entertaining and clever comments, and most of the enthusiastically pro-4e comments were being made by a particularly humorless and dickish commenter whose comments would be even less edifying outside of their original context?
Dating outside of your race can definitely be an enriching and edifying experience.
To catch one of the last glimpses of those fast - receding values in their full glory, one can do no better than to read this endlessly fascinating, amusing, and ultimately edifying book.
(It is probably a publicist's nightmare to have a book called edifying.)
There is nothing edifying about a preacher self - consciously parading his learning.
It challenged my assumptions and presuppositions and enabled me to do the same with others in a mutually edifying way in spite of passionately held differences of views.
I do not think that our purpose for existing is only to mutually edify one another.
And this history is not a very edifying one.
The prophets asserted the demand of the clean heart against all the specific requirements of the law.30 Jesus summed up all the law in the two commandments to love God and our neighbor.31 Paul puts it radically when he says, «All things are lawful for me; but all things edify not «32 It is in the actual service of my neighbor's need and my own that the ultimate permission or prohibition of any action lies.
Surround yourself with people who edify you and challenge you to be the best version of yourself.
Even broach the topic of Calvinism and people accuse you of being unspiritual (knowledge puffs up but love edifies «card»).
So how do we move beyond stereotypes and spoofs to actually bridge the generational understanding gap towards healthy, productive, edifying relationships between generations, especially in the church where we're supposed to have actual community with one another?
One of the least edifying spectacles in modern football is that of managers attempting to deflect criticism for a defeat by making spurious attacks on the opponents who beat them.
It's not been an altogether edifying show to date; one may hope that, as the fields get....
This is a far from edifying, let alone inspirational account of legal ethics and professional responsibility.»
So, you and other like you can also be edified through song.
For Rorty, such edifying discourse helps us describe and thereby recreate our world.
Rorty's description of the hermeneutical or edifying philosopher resembles Palmer's description of the knower - in - community.
«It's a very edifying process,» he says.
Towards the end of the second century it was recognized that Hermas, for example lived long after New Testament times, and that the «Acts of Paul» had been composed not as history but as edifying fiction.
In a finely arranged conference full of important and edifying detail and personality, Tamblyn seized that room's collective intelligence with gratifying honesty, pink lightning on a bare stage.
This is meant to help Christian leadership, parents who need to keep track of what is being fed into their children's minds, and Christian authors — by encouraging them to write powerfully edifying Christian fiction.
While such an endeavor may not seem particularly edifying at the outset, curator Simon Njami's selection of extraordinary works and adroit sequencing makes for a fascinating and important exhibition.
Now the highly edifying developers working with Google dangle taken this level severely.
As the consistent percentage of 70 % of buyers trashing content edifies.
Most of the time he should be edifying believers with the Word but also share the gospel as well.
-LSB-...] my list of edifying reads for the second week in a row is the latest post from Laura which I won't summarize because I think you should see it for yourself.
«INASMUCH (1) as certain men have set the truth aside, and bring in lying words and vain genealogies, which, as the apostle says, (2) «minister questions rather than godly edifying which is in faith,» and by means of their craftily - constructed plausibilities draw away the minds of the inexperienced and take them captive, [I have felt constrained, my dear friend, to compose the following treatise in order to expose and counteract their machinations.]

Phrases with «to edify»

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