Sentences with phrase «foolishness which»

If my neighbor is bent on foolishness which evokes sadness, or hatred which can be hurtful, I can only imagine the low level of love in his life.

Hence the freedom of the Christian is, in the last resort, bound to be the holy foolishness which is the true wisdom of God; he must believe that the other wills the good even where, according to the Christian view, this will is realized in a wrong and threatening way.

Not exact matches

You have fulfilled 1 Corinthians 1:18 «For the preaching of the cross is to them thatperish foolishness; but unto us which are saved it is the power of God.»

But, you, in your foolishness and wish to force others to your own views, ignore that fact and disparage that which WORKED.

1 Corinthians 1:18 — For the preaching of the cross is to them that perish foolishness; but unto us which are saved it is the power of God.

oops again, then if it said G - d spoke then G - d spoke inerrent through the writer which we may believe in the same way we believe the more sure word of prophecy, the gospel itself, foolishness to those perishing and so on,... does it give me words to live by, then the answer to your question and my application in my own life the answer would have to be Yes.

All liturgical renewal, all changes in the education and way of life of priests, all adaptation of the religious orders to contemporary conditions, the activities of mature laymen as well as the frank dialogue with the present world, all these must only serve the love of God and one's neighbour in the unfeigned faith which will always be foolishness and scandal to the wise and prudent of this world.

Our age is one in which spectacles always trump habits, and therefore one that finds the «theology of the cross» not simply a stumbling «block or foolishness, but wholly incomprehensible.

They are surrogates, which is a way of saying that they are agencies by which God works; they are not substitutes, although much of the time, in our foolishness and defection, we regard them as such — and in so regarding them bring about a state of affairs which is disproportionate and destructive.

The true foolishness is the illusion of absolute security through property which death destroys.

And @Ashrakay, I do not which Bible you are talking about, Every single thing Bible state is valid and no - nonsence «For the message of the cross is foolishness to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is the power of God» It promotes unconditional love even towards the enemies.

,,,, people just read the Bible and think they understand what it says... THE WORD OF GOD WHICH IS THE BIBLE is foolishness to them that perisheth, ONLY THE SPIRIT OF GOD WILL CONVINCE ANYONE... JESUS IS LORD AND GOD... Halleluyah... wow

22For the Jews require a sign, and the Greeks seek after wisdom: 23But we preach Christ crucified, unto the Jews a stumblingblock, and unto the Greeks foolishness; 24But unto them which are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God, and the wisdom of God.

All materials made have a seam, so the earth has seams, it is not a solid thing like a rock, it's like patched up, it took him 7 days to patch up this planet into a ball, which you can compare to a football, which have patches of two different colors (white and black), the people that are living on this «ball» the earth, is also mixed with black and white people, who try to live in harmony with everybody, why disrupt it with foolishness.

And if this doesn't seem to make any sense, its not supposed to make any sense because if it did then it would be the wisdom of man and we are not supposed to follow the wisdom of man, but the wisdom of God (which seems to look a lot like the foolishness of man).

That's highly hypocritical which adds to your foolishness.

1Co 1:18 For the preaching of the cross is to them that perish foolishness; but unto us which are saved it is the power of God.

It comes at last — the only unpoisoned gift earth ever had for them — and they vanish from a world where they were of no consequence, where they achieved nothing, where they were a mistake and a failure and a foolishness; where they have left no sign that they have existed — a world which will lament them a day and forget them forever.»

One part of the foolishness of the recent debates about Rand is the idea that agreeing with Rand's prediction and diagnoses in «Atlas Shrugged» — the accuracy of which has been demonstrated in the last few years to a nicety — somehow magically commits one to agreement with her total philosophy.

There was one who was great by reason of his power, and one who was great by reason of his wisdom, and one who was great by reason of his hope, and one who was great by reason of his love; but Abraham was greater than all, great by reason of his power whose strength is impotence, great by reason of his wisdom whose secret is foolishness, great by reason of his hope whose form is madness, great by reason of the love which is hatred of oneself.

As for the rest, to you apply the verse of Scripture from the Word of God where it says «For the preaching of the cross is to them that perish foolishness; but to us which are saved it is the power of God unto salvation..»

I Corinthians 1:18 says: For the preaching of the cross is to them that perish foolishness but unto us which are saved it is the «power of God.»

Now to some of your questions (which are illogical and nonsense, but the wisdom of Man is foolishness with God)

We need to show up the foolishness of Modernity; On the Way to Lifeasks for «a Catholic Modernity» (pages 33, 51, 63...) It does not want this to be simply a Catholic version of Modernity (page 51); it does want us to incorporate many of the central values of Modernity (page 63)-- but these include «commitment to rational discourse», which in fact has always been properly Catholic!

Well media most arsenal fans are disappointed and disgust, why, the team is not playing to its potential, yes we know arsenal can play better and we feel strongly that the team is about two players away from being champions, which seems to be a telltale problem over many years now, but due to the foolishness, stubbornness and bouts of favoritism by the RIDICULOUS MANAGER we are being denied this chance.

The concepts of childishness versus foolishness have been helpful to me, although without accompanying age - appropriate expectations (which are impossible to come by when 18 month olds are lumped together with 8 year olds), these concepts can just as easily be misunderstood and damage family relationships.

It is likely that today will be looked back on as a mistake of historic proportions, not just because of the goal it seeks to achieve but because of the foolishness with which it has been pursued.

Proof isn't in the pudding; that's called anecdotal evidence and doesn't account for the placebo effect, which is 99 % of the way these unscrupulous industries stay in business, the other 1 % being the foolishness of the victims they trick into believing their stories.

The buzz: Six years ago, Albert Brooks made a silly movie called «Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World,» which commented more on American foolishness than what people in India do or don't believe.

This is representative of an age of foolishness in which the sacrifices are made by learners who desire and need to learn, but see no motivation in learning that stems from curiosity and a very human love of learning.

The foolishness derives from the observation that human performance is often normally distributed, which means that some are necessarily one or more standard deviations above or below the average.

Hopefully, audiences will indeed see past the foolishness of the so - far solitary one - star I received on my first novel, which read:

The second aspect of this foolishness comes from the consultants who use historical statistics and put them into brain - dead mean - variance models which spit out an asset allocation.

We are in the process of trying the alternative approach to solving the Great Depression via inflation, which will have a different set of problems than the foolishness of FDR.

There are excess profits available for wise investors, some of which stem from the foolishness of other investors.

Trying to provide a summary statement for science which is less than a decade old and still very much the subject of discussion is foolishness.

I have a hard time writing such foolishness but it's not far from the dominant paradigm... which years ago we were supposed to subvert.

The way in which the confidence interval bars extend as time goes on makes me suspect that the answer to this is «no» — which would mean that this foolishness is set to continue forever, even when we're burning up.