Sentences with phrase «for pure fear»

Not exact matches

For in this, instead of impressing upon him a holy fear and shame before the Good, he is polluting the pure one by teaching him the fear of loss of money, loss of reputation, misjudgment by others, neglect, the world's judgment, the ridicule of fools, the laughter of the frivolous, the cowardly whining of consideration, the inflated triviality of the moment, the fluttering mist - forms of vapor.

Professional theologians today hesitate to share their experience, fearing lest the pure objectivity and the transcendent reference point of their God thoughts be thereby obscured; but this is a great pity, for when they define their role merely in ecclesiastical or academic terms, thus in effect hiding behind their official identity, it renders their theology at best enigmatic and at worst downright boring.

Here are three typical answers: «He is as much a necessity to my spiritual existence as the elements of pure air are to my physical system»; «If I were convinced that there is no God, I fear a sense of loneliness would become intolerable»; «As for any repose, or ability to face life and death with composure, any incentive to be perfect in things hidden from outsiders, any exhilaration in living and trying to do my best — I can not conceive it without the idea of God.»

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!

Its a horrible falasy for several reasons, it demands obediance to God not out of pure love but partly from fear and it paints God as a cruel sadistic ruler.

First of all, the fear of interpreting Scripture by and for a congregation as though it were a case of laying soiling human hands upon the Divine or pouring water into the pure wine must be dispelled.

And for me, that vulnerability transformed itself into pure fear.

The ban came about in the first place for political reasons more than a legitimate health concern, and the propaganda was pure fear mongering, leading people who have done research to see opponents as merely ignorantly reiterating the old lies on a pavlovian reflex upon hearing the label «drug» which is equally applicable to caffeine.

I get that Corbyn cultists see Blair's great crime being that he actually won elections and see winning as a sign that you are not pure enough, but on these numbers Labour can not even mount a credible opposition which means May fears her extreme right more than she does Labour, this can only lead to awful things for working people in Britain.

«Our mortality fears make us want to avoid risks and, for many people, bottled water seems safer somehow, purer or controlled.

For example, low frequency growls are more likely to indicate larger body size, dominance or a potential attack, while higher frequency and pure - tone - like sounds suggest smaller size, submissiveness and fear.

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While some fashionistas refrain from rocking a white bag for fear of staining it or ruining the pure white look, I believe it's all about the kind you pick and the material, for me... my Henri Bendel white tote that I received as my graduation gift from college last year is my perfect go to bag for a stroll in the park, a day at the beach or even heading to the office.

To say ANY publisher is solely focused on digital is a pure example of fear mongering for clicks.

Besides training our brains to enjoy an attentive - deficit - disorder approach to reading, scientists fear we may lose the capacity to read for in - depth understanding, knowledge enhancement, and pure enjoyment.

No regrets about loss of potential sales revenue, or fear that readers won't value the book — just pure, glowing happiness at every name of a new reader and every email and @mention thanking me for the book.

But fear not, you can now ask Santa for Pure's new Move 2500 portable DAB and FM radio device, and it'll be a lot cheaper too, setting you back at a «mere» # 89.99.

In «Faserland» the bestseller by Christian Kracht, the sincerest tears are shed over the loss of a best friend, the greatest fear is the fear of a homosexual rape and the deepest wish is for a pure — and absent — woman with which to create a reproduction plant for the exalted.

His early style reflected his genuine appreciation for the beauty of the American wilderness, unspoilt by commercial development or tourism, whereas his later, more grandiose interpretation, reflected his fear of the clash between this pure nature and the aggressive American materialism which he was afraid would gobble it up.

Tchernobyl is mainly caused by the encounter of stalinian lack of respect for security, with modern «management by profitability»... after decennies of pure soviet management, the mix of management pressure with soviet terror, cooked with economic weakness lead to the drama... then soviet hiding, occidental cowardness, NGO fear mongering, crony capitalism son of Washington Consensus, finish the dirty job... and most of the dead and poor are not linked to radioactivity, but to crony capitalism and fear mongers.