Sentences with phrase «from learned men»

So, why is it that with permission from the Bible and advice from learned men, I still can not and will not spank my children?

The second method is that of learning the truth from learned men who are worthy of confidence; it is also valid because those who follow it imitate an authority.

Not exact matches

When the world learned that rock legend Tom Petty had passed suddenly from a heart attack last week, social media and the media quickly filled up with emotional tributes to the man's life and music.

In an interview in the March 2008 newsletter to the Grant Study subjects, Vaillant was asked, «What have you learned from the Grant Study men?»

The very fact that there are many hundreds of thousands of men and women who've started from nothing and become millionaires in business and entrepreneurship means that you can achieve these goals for yourself, if you just learn how.

Since the third century BC the man, myth and legend known variously as Saint Nicholas, Kris Kringle, La Befana, Yule Tomten and Christkindli has been an amazing entrepreneur each and every startup founder can learn from.

This was a man I had to form a relationship with and learn from.

The scheduled attendees of the conference encompass a wide variety of experts, ranging from medical professionals, hospice advocates, scholars, religious and spiritual leaders, as well as entrepreneurs and business men and women interested in learning how an understanding of death and dying can help them live lives of greater purpose and meaning.

But it may be over the coming months - after he is expected to shift from being an accused bomber to a convicted one - that we truly learn about the young man at the inscrutable center of this high - profile trial.

Smith explained that the idea came from a former fire chief in San Ramon, California who once learned a man died of cardiac arrest when he was merely feet away.

I learned that when I was starting the business and in those early years, when I got very intimidated by the fact that the real estate brokerage field was owned by men who inherited the business from their father, and they had access to cash all the time.

CEO Kevin Johnson said Starbucks will learn from the incident at a Philadelphia store that led to the arrest of two men.

But how can a man learn, in the struggle against his vices, an amount that is enough, if the time which he gives to learning is only the amount left over from his vices?

Both men learned the car business from the rubber to the roof.

This is a man with more wealth than one could possibly conceptualize who is the first to wisely caution against the possessiveness of possessions («Too often, a vast collection of possessions ends up possessing its owner»), with a simple and excellent work ethic that we can learn from and be humbled by.

In sports, you man up, learn from your losses, work on your weaknesses and try to get better.

«It will ensure that professional men, women and girls from around B.C. can meet again for a day of inspiration, learning, mentorship and action to support gender equity for current and future generations.»

Here's some inspiration for entrepreneurs: A man took an idea he learned as a child, from his mom, to create...

Zeus, Venus, Satan, Sheva, Krisna, Jesus, Allah... all embraceable man - made myths for people too mentally conditioned to honestly consider their own religious brainwashing, too lazy and / or stupid to actually confront and learn the science of mother nature, and too empowered / deluded by sectarian association to relocate their nose an inch away from the ass end of the sheep they follow in single file.

By the end of my graduate work, I dearly loved the man, sort of in a Stockholm Syndrome way (where hostages empathize with their captors) but also because despite his vibrant cynicism, he was such an incredibly encouraging person who had clearly learned something from his time in church, or perhaps in spite of it, if his memoir is to be considered.

The Christian Right has lost its way and GOD himself thought the sheep needed to learn from their misguided, lying cheating and B - S - ing way... and well GOD can only lead you to water... Our Leaders are protect from the EVILS of man and in this election the EVIL doers all have green thumbs from the greedy money monsters....

Paul did not say, one word about learning salvation from man - made creed books nor any other extra-Biblical writings.

Anything that could be learned from a manned mission could be learned at far less cost by unmanned missions.

I believe there is much to be learned from man's struggle to understand God through the ages.

AN EDUCATION is a genuinely erotic, sophisticated, conversational movie about a brilliant, beautiful girl of sixteen who learns important lessons — some quite positive — from a «wandering» older man — a witty, clever, and romantic criminal.

Origen, the fecund Christian teacher from ancient Alexandria, said, «Genuine transformation of life comes from reading the ancient Scriptures, learning who the just men and women were and imitating them.»

And some words from Thomas Jefferson, not a contemporary NT scholar, but indeed a very learned man:

I have learned from scripture that it only mentions creatures in the heavenly (angles and so) and earth (man, animal, plants, etc.) realms, the beginning and end of time of relating to earth, and the narrative of God's mission and revelations revolve around man.

Maybe you should go back and read the early church fathers, the men who learned the faith from the apostles and see what they have to say on this issue.

Never having heard of calvin's teachings before, we learned from this pastor that we were «free willies» and «semi-pelagian» and «humanistic» and above all «man - centred» not «God - centred».

he IS grasping at straws since the singel parent thing wasnt an issue... secondly... you apparently need to go to school and learn that there IS a difference between a woman and a man and that children benefit from BOTH... and hwo a man loves a woman as nature intended... its people like you who are reason for high divorce rates in USA, because they don tknow what love or marriage is..

I learned about equality even from Paul, who taught that with the resurrection, something radical had changed — not merely ontologically, but functionally — in the relationships between slaves and masters, Jews and Gentiles, men and women, rendering those whose identity was once rooted in hierarchy and division brothers and sisters in Jesus Christ instead; who put a radical gospel - spin on the Greco - Roman household codes, breaking down the hierarchies so that slaves and masters, wives and husbands were charged with submitting «one to another» with the humility of Jesus as their model; who taught that power was overrated and that service will be rewarded; who surrounded himself with women he called «co-workers.»

I come to those conversations with an abundance questions, eager to learn more from men and women who have done their homework, who provide the vocabulary and the history to describe my own experiences.

The man, even with all his sharing in parenthood, always remains outside the pregnancy and the birth of the baby; in many ways he has to learn his own fatherhood from the mother.

President Downgrade could learn a thing or two from these proud men.

In this post, I look at how Piper responded to a question about whether men should listen and learn from Beth Moore.

The earliest fathers were often somewhat naive, somewhat childlike in some ways, but those qualities enabled them to hold on to the truth they had learned from the Apostles and apostolic men with a ferocity that I doubt would be much reflected in our day under similar persecutions.

In the parable of the Chassidic Rabbi, Moshe Leib of Sasov: «How to love man is something I learned from a peasant.

Strange now is the fact that before I lost my first tooth or learned to ride a bike or graduated from kindergarten, I committed my life to a man who asked his followers to love their enemies, to give without expecting anything in return, and to face public execution if necessary.

It was not satisfied to confine these beliefs to a small circle of learned people; rather, it wished to preach from the housetops, win the rugged common man, appeal through lectures, newspapers, tracts, and magazines.

And perhaps the first and foremost lesson to be learned from him is how to be truly men and women of the Church.

Only rarely, as in The Parmenides when Socrates is portrayed as a very young man, did Plato present Socrates as really learning from (being influenced by) other persons.

I learned the n - word from my great - grandmother, a sweet, churchgoing lady who loved Jesus and read her Bible and, in the remote mountains of Appalachia, regarded the black man we saw at the ice cream shop that day as a fearful curiosity.

Bonhoeffer maintained that interpreting the Bible in terms of the present age is to make man the measure of the Gospel rather than to learn from the Gospel the true norm for human existence.

During a given week, he may be called to the home where a child has died, asked to appear in court to help a teen - ager in trouble with the law, consulted by a woman suffering from menopausal emotional problems, called on by a man who has just learned he has cancer, and another whose self - esteem is shaken by mandatory retirement.

«Learning from a woman doesn't make me feel like «less of a man.»

It includes the direct domination of the earth, from farming to factories, but also the efforts required to create and maintain communities, to advance and spread learning and to keep mortal men close to their eternal destiny.

Ted Roberts, host of the Conquer Series, a video series to help men break free from porn, explains how those addicted to pornography can start to find help through learning about the brain.

I do indeed believe, but I believe as one of a great company of men and women, from many ages, of all races and classes, rich and poor, simple and learned, who in one way or another have been drawn to find the truest key to the meaning and purpose of human existence given focal expression in Jesus Christ.

So long as I am not «in - his - face» (his words) with my femaleness, it will be easier for him to treat me as someone worth learning from; it will be easier for him to treat me like a man.