Sentences with phrase «for losing his son»

It is characterized by its owner's generosity and mercy, which parallels that of a father who waits for his lost son, and a king who invites guests from the streets for the wedding banquet.
More like a fast than a feast, it bears little resemblance to the meal which the father prepared for the lost son.
Grief may be at play here and conscious or unconscious feelings for the lost son.
They include an infamous bounty hunter who always brings his quarry in alive (Kurt Russell); his current «client,» a foul - mouthed lady gangster (Jennifer Jason Leigh); a proud and decrepit ex-Confederate general (Bruce Dern) searching for his lost son; a black Union officer who's also turned to the bounty hunting game (Samuel L. Jackson); a former rebel raider who claims to be the new sheriff at the closest town (Walton Goggins); a prissy British hangman (Tim Roth); a near - silent cow puncher (Michael Madsen); and Bob (Demián Bichir), a mysterious Mexican almost completely hidden by his coat, hat and beard.
When the time came to hire a composer for his animated story of a clown fish searching the depths for his lost son, Stanton said: «I couldn't imagine anybody else.
Harrelson weeps for his lost son, for goodness's sake, although then he goes and spoils it all.
Philomena adapted by Steve Coogan and Jeff Pope (true story) Based on: The Lost Child of Philomena Lee, a bittersweet love story of sorts about a woman searching for her lost son.
The game takes place on the coast of Norway in the midst of an alarming forest, danger lurks behind every branch as a worried mother searches for her lost son.
May 2nd Through the Woods - A mother looks for her lost son within this dangerous and deadly mythical forest.
Atlas Obscura says: «A mother's mourning for her lost son is remembered in this small park embedded with his memory.»

Not exact matches

And she saw another son run and lose: Jeb Bush, who was governor of Florida from 1999 to 2007, lost his bid for the 2016 Republican presidential nomination ultimately won by Donald Trump.
But somewhat lost in all of this business wheeling and dealing is the fact that the balance of power in medicine is shifting: Armed with their body's own endless stream of signals and a smartphone, many individuals are getting the information they need to take charge of their health and wellbeing — or, in the case of Theresa Beech, whose 13 - year - old son was lost to cancer two years ago, to help total strangers search for a long - elusive cure.
SoftBank founder Masayoshi Son abandoned an earlier attempt to acquire T - Mobile for Sprint in 2014 amid opposition from antitrust regulators concerned that consumers could lose out.
SoftBank founder Masayoshi Son abandoned an earlier attempt to acquire T - Mobile for Sprint in 2014 amid opposition from anti-trust regulators concerned that consumers could lose out.
«Today we lost a great man, father, son, and brother who always stood up not only for his clients, but also for what he knew was right,» Fegan's family said in a statement through spokesman Terry Fahn.
That was the case for Jill and Mazen Kamen, who officially launched the Kamen Brain Tumor Foundation last month after losing their 19 - year - old son in April to brain cancer.
Mr. Adelson, who lost a son to a drug overdose, opposes the legalization of marijuana for any use.
In Genesis, Jacob also described himself as one bound for Sheol when he lost his beloved son Joseph, but his spirit came back to life upon Joseph's miraculous return.
Lucas may still be on a search for God, but the boy who was born without a breath has found his «oxygen man» - and John has found the son he lost.
Second, Luke 19:10 states, For the Son of man is come to seek and to save that which was lost.
All that matters is that the wayward child is home — for the child was never lost to the Parent, the son was only lost to himself, the daughter was only lost to herself.
Mr Evans, 21 and Ms James, 20, had fought to take their son to a foreign hospital for treatment for a degenerative medical condition, but lost a final court appeal on Wednesday.
Crossing Church in Elk RIver, MN under Eric Dykstra, I believe this church to be a cult - one that I lost my son to for far too long, he is now «home» with his family, thank God!
While nobody wants to lose a son or daughter (or any family member for that matter), the pain of it would be significantly lessened, it seems, if we knew that we would receive our lost loved ones back within three days, and they would be fully healthy and whole and would never suffer or die again.
So in this post, I will look at two traditional explanations for how God knows what it is like to lose a son, and I will also explain why I reject both explanations (which might also be why atheists and other people reject these explanations as well).
Furthermore, even when parents know they will be reunited with lost loved ones in the future, Jesus was only in the grave for three days, while parents who lose a son or daughter have to wait the rest of their life.
Are you aware of any other explanations that Christians sometimes give for whether or not God knows what it is like to lose a son?
For even if He eternally experiences the crushing sorrow of losing a child, He also eternally experiences the joy of being with His Son for eternity, and the even more thrilling experience of His Son rising from the deFor even if He eternally experiences the crushing sorrow of losing a child, He also eternally experiences the joy of being with His Son for eternity, and the even more thrilling experience of His Son rising from the defor eternity, and the even more thrilling experience of His Son rising from the dead.
As compared to the other parables, Prodigal Son and Lost Sheep, there is here less emphasis upon the «need for new wineskins» and proportionately more upon the crisis and the ultimate rejoicing; indeed, in this respect, the parable is nearer to the Hid Treasure and Pearl than to its companion parables in Luke 15.
Both sons are prodicals what God is teaching us through the parable is revealing the intents of our hearts there sinful.The younger son wanted the worldly pleasures that was where his heart was at at least he is honest.The older brothers heart was no better because it was all about him it wasnt out of love for his father that he stayed on the farm but that by his works he would gain all that his father had.If he loved his father he would have known how his father would have responded to his brother and he himself would also have been happy to have seen his brother alive again.In the back of his mind he is worried that he may lose more of his inheritance and feels threatened and that is why he responds in the way he does.His heart hasnt changed at all even though his brother has come back from the dead.
Furthermore, the «older son» is the worst kind of «lost son» because we think we have stayed with God our Father, when in reality, we have gone into the far country of religion, which allows us to look down our self - righteous noses at everybody else who is not good enough, smart enough, or disciplined enough to truly live for God.
Instead we could imagine God to be a Woman who seeks out each lost coin until it is found, or a faithful and patient Father waiting to throw a party for the return of his son.
Oh, we're in the far country, and our wanton living looks different than it did for our younger brother, but we are lost sons nonetheless.
There is hope for the father that lost his lil son.
He gave his Son out of love for us, as a sacrifice for our sins, to buy back what Adam had lost.
My brother sacrificed a huge offering to a certain ministry and packed up and allowed his successful business to be ran by someone else to be part of that ministry and about lost his business; and his son to this day was so damaged by that «ministry» that he is not even living for Christ anymore, years later.
... I've never understood the book of Job... (G) od and satan make a bet... on a man... the man loses everything he tirelessly worked for, in the end (G) od wins... and although he's lost his sons, his wife, his financial security, and probably still has pustules all over his body, Job is happy too?
The parables which best illustrate the divine initiative that stems from the yearning love of God for every person, whatever one's moral status or station in life, are the trilogy of the lost sheep, the lost coin, and the lost boy, ordinarily called the prodigal son.
I think we can safely assume, however, that Jesus didn't use this episode as the model for his best - loved parable, with its touching climax, «This my son was lost, and is found!»
They also professed belief in Jesus Christ the Son of God who said that he who would save his life must lose it, and who implied that a good way to lose it quickly is to love those who hate you and pray for those who persecute you.
(UPDATED) Two Orlando - area megachurches ask for prayers for grieving family; Kay Warren, who recently lost her own son to suicide, reacts.
The account of this incident closes with the statement (Lk 19:10; cf. Mt 18:11), «for the Son of man came to seek and to save the lost» (the Greek word is a neuter singular).
Chris Pratt, a father himself to a four - year - old son, lost his father while he was filming for the movie Jurassic World to multiple sclerosis.
To him, a concerned father explains the party in these words: «For this my son («your brother» in v. 32) was dead, and is alive again; he was lost, and is found» (Luke 15:24) Our present concern is to notice only the arrangement, the movement of ideas.
And the father in the parable, by adorning the lost son in the regalia of royalty, removes any need for shame.
Now that so much data is available to make the unexplained less frightening... and that the historical record has shown that most church doctrine was made up and that even the Jesus birth story / son of god born of a woman etc etc has been recycled in numerous different religions for over 4000 years... preaching Faith in a fairy tale is a losing proposition.
My hearer, there was many a father who believed that with his son he lost everything that was dearest to him in the world, that he was deprived of every hope for the future, but yet there was none that was the child of promise in the sense that Isaac was for Abraham.
Where Christ once taught «Judge not, that ye be not judged» and «For the Son of man is come to save that which was lost», now instead there is a rife stank of the self righteousness that perhaps the Pharisees that crucified him had.
It is the intention of this article to examine the reasons why these two theologians held their opposing views, and also to indicate the Holy Father's position in this matter, in specific relation to the Mass. «For the Son of Man is come to seek and to save that which was lost.
For example, if these three parables are talking about how Jesus goes out to find unsaved people, and the lost sheep, coins, and sons therefore represent all the people of the world, what is keeping us from a universalist interpretation of this passage, since Jesus doesn't stop searching until he has gathered all 100 back into his fold?
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