Sentences with phrase «far short he falls»

Call him a saint and he will protest, for in his Christian humility and knowledge of himself he knows very well how far short he falls of perfect Christlikeness and holiness.

The answer must undoubtedly be that Jesus himself had brought home to the hearts of those who really heard his words that God stood ready to receive not simply the righteous — there was none righteous — but the penitent, those who acknowledged the absolute righteousness of God, felt the awful force of its demands upon them, realized how far short they fell of it, and with humble and contrite hearts sought his forgiveness and help.

If Barth changed his mind, it was a healthy sign that he recognized how far short we all fall from the truth of God.

Not exact matches

Exxon Mobil on Friday reported adjusted quarterly profits that fell far short of Wall Street estimates, though the oil giant posted its strongest annual earnings since 2014.

The top ranked city falls far short of places like Seoul, South Korea and Helsinki, Finland.

«There's a clear risk that the reforms, which already fell short in a number of key areas, will be watered down even further.»

Once again, Major is going against the grain to say yields will fall even further, though the Fed has maintained that it could raise short - term interest rates this year.

Now, as a trade war with the United States looms, a government decision to accelerate the development of the domestic chip industry underlines how far those goals have fallen short.

Coca - Cola should be the industry leader for best practices in corporate governance and pay practices; the 2014 Equity Plan clearly falls far short of this bar.»

Amazon is trying to replicate some of these features, but so far it's falling short.

In fact, a number of critics say the Basel 3 measures fall far short of what's required to stop banks from doing another domino impression — and that renewed confidence in the system is unwarranted.

Twitter shares sank Thursday after the social media company reported quarterly revenue that missed Wall Street's expectations and issued guidance that fell far short of estimates.

The David & Mark Brewing Co. fell far short of meeting its first - year projection of $ 691,440 in sales with a loss of just $ 79,000.

It is far better to under - promise and over-deliver than set high expectations and fall short.

But «Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare,» last year's entry in the series, has fallen far short of its predecessors.

Though the Trump White House has acknowledged that Russia meddled — while maintaining that it was not to help Trump and did not have an effect on the election's outcome — it has so far fallen short of making a specific statement or calling out Russia for its aggression.

But the reality is that image quality on the P9 is pretty good but falls far short of great, especially in low light.

But even then, a charge of unlicensed dealing falls far short of fraud, carries light penalties and may not be worth prosecuting.

Instead of a case of a craven fame - seeker seducing a great man, or a short - sighted narcissist seeking a mirror for his own self - perceived glory, this story, as Loeb tells it, seems to be a case of two people who should have been good falling far from even their own standards.

The strengthening in the Japanese currency meant that the income from investments in dollars shrank when translated into yen, so that it fell far short of the payments guaranteed to Japanese investors.

The product fell far short of those expectations though; the maple flavor was artificial and we couldn't taste any vanilla.

The IMF's analysis in its new World Economic Outlook falls far short of what is needed to improve employment and living standards for the majority of people in countries of all income levels, and may even add to the downside risks to the global economy, CEPR Co-Director Mark Weisbrot says.

«McDonald's action falls far short of what is needed to make sure fast food jobs provide a decent living for the men and women who work in them,» Christine Owen, executive director of NELP, said in a statement.

Twitter reports revenue that missed expectations and issues guidance that fell far short of estimates.

Tesla said it made «major progress» toward addressing the «production bottlenecks» the company has blamed for falling so far short of its Model 3 targets.

Bill 69, legislation Trudeau introduced on the environment, looks nothing like a citizen's bill of rights, and falls far short of what green activists expect from governments.

Looking at the data, I would bet the short side for it specifically — it's fallen about 4.5 % over the last year and thus far shows no signs of pepping up much.

On the risks of using debt to buy stocks: «There is simply no telling how far stocks can fall in a short period.

President Donald Trump on Monday will offer a budget plan that falls far short of eliminating the government's deficit over 10 years, conceding that huge tax cuts and new spending increases make this goal unattainable, three people familiar with the...

The Fed has made good on two interest rate hikes so far in 2017, but based on weaker - than - forecast inflation and growth numbers, it will likely fall short of the four rate hikes it planned late last year.

Further, the final rule defines a variety of investment education activities that fall short of fiduciary conduct, and makes clear that advisors do not act as fiduciaries merely by recommending that a customer hire them to render advisory or asset management services.

However, despite high expectations, so far Trump's efforts to overhaul healthcare and reform taxes have fallen flat and have been short on substance.

If growth comes up short, the stocks could fall further.

Still, the latest employment report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) fell far short of expectations.

Since rising interest rates means the bond's fixed rate is not competitive against newly issued bonds at higher market rates, then it stands to reason that longer - term bonds (those with longer to pay at the lower rate) are going to see their prices fall further than short - term bonds.

«There is simply no telling how far stocks can fall in a short period.

The recent commentary, «Md.'s psychiatric bed shortage detrimental to patients and community» (April 24), falls far short of providing an informed view of both the root causes of and solutions to gaps in Maryland inpatient psychiatric services.

Tesla has fallen far short of Musk's promises to ramp up Model 3 production, which the company has said is key to turning a profit.

The downgrade was based partly on the view that the agreement between Congress and the President fell far short of the $ 4.0 trillion needed to stabilize the debt - to - GDP ratio within ten years, and partly on the view that the President and Congress were, and will be, unable to come to any sensible policy plan to support job creation in the short term and control debt accumulation in the longer term.

«The budget is a significant investment, but it falls far short» of what the movement demanded, he said outside the Capitol on Thursday.

But they fall far short of the 3 per cent annual growth that the Trump administration has argued will be achieved with the implementation of its economic program.

In either case your analysis falls far short of academic objectivety.

Inescapable because justice demands a balancing of the scales; limited because we must express in language what we believe in language, and language falls so far short of the promised reality.

Further they keep trying to show macro-evolution with the next new fossil and it always falls short.

Even if the outcome falls far short of the just and sustainable communities for which we hope, the interaction among the many groups involved, the deeper levels of reflection, and the heightened understanding would by themselves move the institution some steps toward the just and sustainable community.

Awareness of how far short of the new creation he fell had fueled his guilt and misery, even as he interpreted the depressive attacks as failure to live in Christ.

When measured by perfectionist standards, the result of the best reform will fall far short, especially since one person's perfection seems oppressive to others.

If they're based merely on the local church (even if it is very healthy and completely biblically legitimate), they fall far short of what we are designed for.

When we objectively examine these purported «holy books», applying our God - given reason to them, we see they all fall far short of any type of true meaningful morality.

«God's law, both inscribed on our hearts and revealed in the Bible, shows us how far we have fallen short of God's call on us»