Sentences with phrase «final allegiance»

Although the members of the redeemed community are to respect earthly governors and human institutions, their former commonwealths can no longer command their final allegiance: «Many are enemies of the cross of Christ....

Faith should not be a substitute for careful thought and patient inquiry, for in the long run nothing less than truth deserves man's final allegiance.

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It is a bit bewildering to hear these same people proclaim allegiance to Scripture alone as their final authority.

«Only the one for whom neither reason, nor principles, nor conscience, nor freedom, nor virtue is the final measure, but who offers all this, when called in faith and in sole allegiance to God to obedient and responsible action.»

This existential belief that God ensures the world's final duality sets Updike off from Karl Barth, despite his supposed allegiance to the Basel dogmatician.

New Chelsea signing Cesc Fabregas has made his allegiances for tonight's World Cup final between Germany and Argentina clear — the Spain international is with his former Barcelona teammates Lionel Messi and Javier Mascherano.

Having helped guide his side into the DFB - Pokal Cup final where they will face Bayern at the Olympiastadion on May 21, it may well be an awkward farewell for the commanding centre - half who could very well swap allegiances later this summer.

This House of Cards created by the thin - skinned narcissist and our absentee landlord is going to come crashing down over the next 12 months and anyone who doesn't put the success of the club ahead of blind allegiances will need to check themselves so that we can move forward once the dust has settled... this club has been on auto - pilot for far too long and the same old, same old just won't cut it in the new EPL where many of the best managers, players and deepest pockets in the world now reside... just think to yourself what has transpired in the last 7 years alone: Leicester City won the EPL, Chelsea and ManCity have changed several managers and still won the League on multiple occasions, ManU lost Fergie yet we still didn't take advantage, Liverpool has emerged from their slumber and the Spurs are presently the better team in North London... if you find this acceptable, I feel for you and this future of this club... hope you all enjoy fighting with Everton and West Ham for the final Europa spot every year (aka the new Wenger Cup)

Costa endured plenty of criticism for switching allegiance from Brazil to Spain months before the World Cup began, though thoroughly merited his inclusion in the final 23 - man squad.

One of the final royal colleges to support the NHS reform bill will hold an extraordinary general meeting tonight to decide whether it should switch its allegiance.

And a gorgeous, swoopy shape that hides its inherent GM - ness well — Shelby having now switched Big Three allegiances for the third and final time — and still holds up today: not too retro, and yet instantly familiar.