In his magazine articles Maudoodi developed a dialectic which, though it could not silence the triple attack of communism, secularism, and modernism, was yet able to meet
them face to face.
Luke 9:51 - 16 «And it came to pass, when the time was come that he should be received up, he stedfastly set
his face to go to Jerusalem, And sent messengers before his face: and they went, and entered into a village of the Samaritans, to make ready for him.
«Reason is the Devil's greatest wh «ore; by nature and manner of being she is a noxious wh «ore; she is a prosti.tute, the Devil's appointed wh «ore; wh «ore eaten by scab and leprosy who ought to be trodden under foot and destroyed, she and her wisdom... Throw dung in
her face to make her ugly.
Amid the palm - trees of the oasis Gibreel appeared to the Prophet and found himself spouting rules, rules, rules, until the faithful could scarcely bear the prospect of any more revelation, Salman said, rules about every da - mn thing, if a man farts let him turn
his face to the wind, a rule about which hand to use for the purpose of cleaning one's behind.
In obedience he set
his face to Jerusalem, knowing that violence awaited him at journey's end.
Kingsolver's well - crafted novel brings
us face to face with vital questions about what it means to proclaim the gospel in a country that is not our home.
what if you died tommorrow and find
yourself face to face with your creator..
I entertain the possibility that all will be saved only because I do not see how one can come
face to face with Divine Love without being overcome by a desire to be embraced by it.
It is hard to think Luke didn't have this story in mind when he tells of Jesus» ministry in the days just before «he set
his face to go to Jerusalem.»
The fact is, to get to «repentance» a person will need to come
face to face with the reason they do need to repent — and way too many run away from church then and there.
There is a very delicate question which places
us face to face with the ambiguity of the situation..
Standing upright, they face out toward the horizon, not toward the ground, and so are brought
face to face with one another.
Anyone can, and should, praise God when the Lord blesses one and keeps one, when the Lord makes
his face to shine upon one and is gracious to one, when the Lord lifts up his countenance upon one and grants peace (Num.
This may be an area we won't know in full until we meet
Him face to face.
I needed the slap in
the face to seriously question the things I believed.
However, knowing that what we CAN know is certainly limited does cut us down to size somewhat and brings
us face to face with mystery and the grandeur and glory of God.
Who could ever have imagined that «may he make
his face to shine upon you» would one day be realized in an infant struggling to focus?
While giving lectures at a mid-western college I came
face to face with a major affliction among young people: biblical illiteracy.
I tip
my face to the ceiling because I want to be seen, I stomp my feet because I am here, and if I had a hankie, oh, I'd wave it and shout.
It is a moment of full disclosure, in which the triple outsider and the Messiah of God stand
face to face with no pretense about who they are.
According to Gerwig, the only way to make an authentic movie about teenagers and not have them constantly interacting with mobile devices was simply to move the plot back in time to the pre-smartphone era when interaction had to be more
face to face.
I had what people refer to as night terrors my entire life, but in reality, I fought (and still do fight) spiritual
face to face battles with dark forces in my dreams.
The time of prayer is the time when we are brought
face to face with our own demons.
Am I incorrect in saying that you believe that Christine and I can have a truly loving relationship that we each see as a big part of how we relate to the love of God (like the article was suggesting) and yet, when we die and meet God
face to face, he will tell us that we broke the rules and so our relationship was detestable to Him and we must now spend eternity in hell?
In what could be considered a slap in
the face to immigrants all over the country, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Office announced that it would be amending its mission statement to remove the phrase «nation of immigrants.»
In what could be considered a slap in
the face to immigrants all over the country, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Office announced that it would be amending its...
As «having a past, Dasein comes ecstatically vor ihm selbst, «before itself» in the double sense of «
face to face with itself» and «already there.»
Although I've been reading the Bible since my early teens and knew what was written, there is nothing like facing evil
face to face and surviving their wrath to bring a person closer to Jesus.
Communicating
face to face is hard enough.
The moment we see Christ
face to face....
He pointed out that the human rights ordinance «had brought the community's conservative churches
face to face with the problem of homosexuality for the first time.»
But one day we shall see
Him face to face.
A few days later, I was walking the street and I came
face to face with these friendly warm people who were handing out their church information.
We would meet
FACE TO FACE.
Why would god not allow his favorite creation to meet
him face to face.
«I wouldn't have a problem with a child being fostered by someone who comes from a different faith but is sensitive to and responds to that child, who communicates with them, who shows
their face to that child as well.
Instead, we faced a blank final page — leaving the Yooks and Zooks
face to face, about to destroy each other either by intent or by the tremor of an aging hand.
Not trying to step on the the 11th tradition here (pun intended) but is the only place I can talk about my experience in AA either in an AA meeting or
face to face with another alcoholic?
It is only when we can acknowledge and cooperate with this potential that we come
face to face with the danger and beauty of the sexual act.
I was told by 4 Muslims (
face to face and in person) that one ought not read the Qur «an.
Sadly, you won't be laughing when you die and appear before the Living God Jesus Christ,
face to face.
Why don't you sit down with each victim and give them your «get over it» speech
face to face?
I want my money exactly recorded before I meet
Him face to face.
I don't believe the Bible is a true historical record or the word of God, but let's just say that if I die and come
face to face with God, I'll accept that I was wrong.
Our passion for justice has brought
us face to face not only with the world's brokenness, but with our own limitations.
Khalid Latif not only presents a sane
face to his much maligned religion, but writes astutely why a burial at sea was appropriate for bin Laden.
In Christianity, immanence recedes, nay, it is consumed, and the individual stands
face to face with the Paradox, with the eternal truth that was revealed in time.
You must be a real winner in person, or you don't have the guts to talk to people
face to face like that.
What are you going to do when you are
face to face with your creator??
For now we read through a monitor darkly, but one day we shall read
face to face.