Sentences with phrase «fear and trembling for»

Surely the New Testament affirms it: «Work out your own salvation with fear and trembling for it is God who worketh in you.

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We tremble with fear at the horror of the Nazi occupation and swell with compassion for those who were forced to hide or flee.

Paul said something similar when he wrote to the Christians in Philippi, «Work out your own salvation with fear and trembling; for God is at work in you, both to will and to work for [God's] good pleasure» (Phil.

This is why St. Paul can urge, without any apparent sense of contradiction: «Work out your own salvation with fear and trembling, for it is God who works in you, both to will and to work his good pleasure» (Philippians 2:12 - 13).

For I was with you in much weakness, fear and trembling; and my speech and my message were not persuasive words of wisdom, but the demonstration of spirit and power, that your faith might not rest in the wisdom of men but in the power of God [I Cor.

These authors slave over their books, and then put them out there with fear and trembling hoping they picked for publishing, and when you reject their manuscript, you don't even have the courtesy to send them a letter which says,

What a drab and repulsive topic that is, for example, a doting old fellow who stands with one foot in the grave, obsessed with foolish fears, his limbs trembling, his toothless mouth hanging open in the inanity of «second childhood»: but see what the writer has done with it in the twelfth chapter of Ecclesiastes, running on to a culmination that is of the pure essence of poetry!

But whenever I read of people encountering angels in the Bible, they always tremble with fright, and fall flat on their face in fear for their lives.

Jesus is not only theone «through whom and for whom» all things were made, but he is the one who has redeemed this cosmos in which we work out our salvation «in fear and trembling».

Work out your own salvation in fear and trembling because no man can work out his own salvation and does not have to, for God is at work in you!

That there may be some who need compulsion, some who, if they were free - footed, would riot in selfish pleasures like unruly beasts, is doubtless true; but a man must prove precisely that he is not of this number by the fact that he knows how to speak with dread and trembling; and out of reverence for the great one is bound to speak, lest it be forgotten for fear of the ill effect, which surely will fail to eventuate when a man talks in such a way that one knows it for the great, knows its terror — and apart from the terror one does not know the great at all.

As Søren Kierkegaard noted in perhaps his most influential book, Fear and Trembling, if the story of Abraham's attempted sacrifice of his son means anything it must signify that God transcends the categories (or at least our categories) of good and evil and that to follow the way of the Lord will eventually, at least for some select chosen ones, mean to renounce those norms.

Each of us must work out our own salvation with fear and trembling; each of us must give account for the hope that is in us, and no one can do it for us.

And so Stephen King's America endures in fear and trembling — waiting for a messiah or a second comiAnd so Stephen King's America endures in fear and trembling — waiting for a messiah or a second comiand trembling — waiting for a messiah or a second coming.

It makes the children of God fear and tremble in the face of God's radical demand for obedience.

He didn't say work for you salvation with fear and trembling, but work out your salvation with fear and trembling.

And I am not talking about trembling in your boots type of fear, I am talking about knowing you can not get away with not putting in a shift for 90 minutes and you can not get away with not performing your duties on the pitAnd I am not talking about trembling in your boots type of fear, I am talking about knowing you can not get away with not putting in a shift for 90 minutes and you can not get away with not performing your duties on the pitand you can not get away with not performing your duties on the pitch.

Children can generally cry and struggle, tremble and perspire, for up to an hour before they are done with a chunk of fear.

The strength to breathe, gasping through my anxious fears of surgery, and to lie down willingly, trembling on that operating table, waiting for the first cut that would bring my babies into the world.

With the U.S. attorney for the Eastern District, Preet Bharara, going after corruption hammer and tong, the crooks would tremble in fear and everyone else would be sure to be on their best behavior.

Locate in Night Moves and its brothers the seeds of films like The Dark Knight and No Country for Old Men, and consider that it took the collapse of two towers to bring the United States (after Reagan and his screen analogue, Gump) back into this golden age of bleak self - reflection and, at times, incomparable artistic expressions of fear and trembling.

So, thanks for reminding me of Sylvie Testud in Fear and Trembling and Jia Zhangke's The World, both of which I think of, according to the arbitrary logic of my viewing calendar, as movies from 2004.

Humor opens up a window into the poet's soul, and the fear and trembling that finally beset her are all the more tragic for the spirit they trample out.

Good Christian fiction has to reflect this truth: life is full of imperfect Christians trying to be real and live for God in a fallen world, working out our faith in fear and trembling and allowing God to work in us.

The shelter environment was stressful for her and caused her to tremble in fear.

Limping Scratching Favoring Licking an area Unusual mouth movements Turning the head to look at an area frequently Roaming in circles Pacing Erratic movements Uncharacteristic aggression — snapping at people or other dogs Reluctance to get up or lie down Reluctance to climb stairs or climb into a car Panting for no apparent reason An odd look to the eye or face Trembling Seeming inability to curl up comfortably Becoming quieter than usual and wanting to be close Unusual tail position Unusual tension in the face and throughout the body Awkwardness / stiffness of movement Lack of appetite / refusal to eat Withdrawal and passivity, even in situations that would normally evoke fear or avoidance Choosing remote places to lie or sleep in, away from all activity

As gamers tremble in fear, the Alien: Isolation booth will have a live on - site stream feeding on - lookers and fans the POV gaming perspective, prepping gamers for the intense experience before they enter one of several gaming stations.

As for joy, Kierkegaard captured the Fear and Trembling in Isaac's eyes and the knife in his father's hand.

Or, more importantly, they hardly qualify for the fear and trembling exhibited by «non-alarmist» climate change deniers.

For we are accustomed to rely upon ourselves alone and to cut ourselves off from the whole; we have trained ourselves not to believe in the help of others, in [people] and in humanity, and only tremble for fear we should lose our money and the privileges that we have won for ourselvFor we are accustomed to rely upon ourselves alone and to cut ourselves off from the whole; we have trained ourselves not to believe in the help of others, in [people] and in humanity, and only tremble for fear we should lose our money and the privileges that we have won for ourselvfor fear we should lose our money and the privileges that we have won for ourselvfor ourselves.

It can not be difficult to imagine the fear and trembling with which I approached the interview... I first tried to bone up for my meeting with the justice by reading some of his opinions, and by trying to steep myself in constitutional law.

In 1979, Dorothy Tennov coined the term «limerence» for the first stage of love, characterized by physical symptoms (flushing, trembling, palpitations), excitement, intrusive thinking, obsession, fantasy, sexual excitement, and the fear of rejection.

Like violence, high conflict is terrifying for children to witness because it creates a climate that leads to fear and trembling.

I painted my cabinets several years ago (with a bit of fear and trembling) and have not regretted it for a second.