Sentences with phrase «from zeal»

Perhaps one of the inadvertent losses of the Protestant Reformation resulted from its zeal to separate itself from the «Sophists,» as Reformers tended to call the Scholastics.
He inhabited all the emotions, from anger to compassion, from zeal to sorrow, from grief to groaning and feeling weary, from joy to deep pain.
«Local churches, ministries, and organizations, many of which have deeply benefited from the zeal and devoted service of students, will also reel from the loss,» he said.

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On the company's fourth quarter conference call in January, Mayer discussed implementing «rigorous hiring protocols» — a phrase unnamed company employees cited by Reuters say is code for a newfound zeal for high grades and degrees from prestigious universities like Stanford.
Facebook has faced recurring complaints that it disregards personal privacy in its zeal to vacuum up more sensitive data from users and sell more advertising.
In Marketing Lessons from the Grateful Dead, they combine their marketing expertise with a zeal for one of the most successful and iconic bands of all time.
The poems are relentless in documenting the outcome: Native children forcibly removed from their families to boarding schools, forbidden to speak their own language, subjected to a bureaucratic regime with a toxic mix of condescension and missionary zeal.
Because, my God, though I lack the soul - zeal and the sublime integrity of your saints, I yet have received from you an overwhelming sympathy for all that stirs within the dark mass of matter; because I know myself to be irremediably less a child of heaven than a son of earth; therefore I will this morning climb up in spirit to the high places, bearing with me the hopes and the miseries of my mother; and there — empowered by that priesthood which you alone (as I firmly believe) have bestowed on me — upon all that in the world of human flesh is now about to be born or to die beneath the rising sun I will call down the Fire.
In this letter he said that he was grateful for having known Msgr Escrivá personally «and for having received from him encouragement and strength to be faithful to the unchangeable doctrine of Christ and to serve the Holy Roman Church with apostolic zeal».
This dualism reached its zenith in Western civilization when it combined with a puritan zeal that was thorough in removing beauty and fun from life in every aspect, in instituting and institutionalizing the repressive mentality, and in identifying Christianity with a strict moralism and a rigid austerity.
But they drew on their zeal and experience from the earlier part of the century to develop the activities of their tract societies into something of a wider interest.
However, it will refrain from the arrogance, the bad manners, and the assault on human personality sometimes found in connection with religious zeal.
Writing on the situation in Zimbabwe, Ambrose Mayo states this clearly when he says: «With zeal all missionaries preached Christ crucified, risen from the dead and alive today.
Augustine said: «Such is the depth of the Scriptures that if I were attempting to study them and nothing else from boyhood to decrepit old age, with the utmost leisure, the most unwearied zeal, and talents greater than I have, I would still daily be making progress in discovering their treasures.»
In his zeal to protect indigenous people of the West Indies from Spanish conquistadors, the 16th - century Dominican Bartolomé de Las Casas advocated the importation of African slaves, whom he believed would be treated better than the Indians.
The founding fathers as they moved from heroic acts of liberation to the constituting of liberty were aware of the difficulty of maintaining revolutionary zeal as the basis for civil responsibility.
from the looks of it, he is a korean / indian christian with the zeal to convert to entire world.
According to Lindsell, for example, given a retreat from inerrancy, there is an almost inevitable decline in Christian zeal and evangelism, a tendency toward spiritual sloth, and a high likelihood of apostasy.
There are intimations of excitement, zeal, and dedication peering out from behind words they use in describing this event to others.
As for evangelical and Pentecostal Christians, it is noted that «all churches may benefit from their vitality, their zeal for evangelism, and their commitment to Scripture.»
«He believes in No - God, and he worships him,» said a colleague of mine of a student who was manifesting a fine atheistic ardor; and the more fervent opponents of Christian doctrine have often enough shown a temper which, psychologically considered, is indistinguishable from religious zeal.
Sister Mary Corita chose to answer these questions with the words of William Sloane Coffin: «Because we love the world, we pray now, O [God], for grace to quarrel with it, O Thou whose lover's quarrel with the world is the history of the world... Lord, grant us grace to quarrel with the worship of success and power... to quarrel with all that profanes and trivializes [people] and separates them... number us, we beseech Thee, in the ranks of those who went forth from this place longing only for those things for which Thou dost make us long, [those] for whom the complexity of the issues only served to renew their zeal to deal with them, [those] who alleviated pain by sharing it; and [those] who were always willing to risk something big for something good... O God, take our minds and think through them, take our lips and speak through them.
From the blind ambition of Wilson to the revolutionary zeal of the starry - eyed Upton Sinclair (who at one point muses, «by removing Capitalism we therefore remove evil»), the characters are so self - assured that they are psychologically, morally, and spiritually unprepared for the demonic storm that is brewing within their midst.
While this system has broken down, it has decayed not simply because the animal spirits of Wall Street did not temper their zeal with a respect for greater community, but because American citizens embraced the pact that was offered them: an endless supply of baubles from citizens in chains so long as they refused to speak out in the pulpit against the notion that greed is good, that profit maximization is the chief end of man.
Patriotic zeal arises from our natural desire for order, from our longing to categorize what is good and bad, right and wrong.
This school has continued even to our day, and although we understand that it was filled with men of great learning and zeal for divinity, it is recorded that the said person was especially distinguished at that time, in as much as he had come from that sect of philosophers who are called Stoics.
What the Old Testament especially teaches us is this: «that zeal is as essentially a duty of all God's rational creatures, as [are] prayer and praise, faith and submission; and, surely, if so, [then] especially of sinners whom He has redeemed: that zeal consists in a strict attention to His commands» a scrupulousness, vigilance, heartiness, and punctuality, which bears with no reasoning or questioning about them» an intense thirst for the advancement of His glory» a shrinking from the pollution of sin and sinners» an indignation, nay impatience, at witnessing His honor insulted» a quickness of feeling when His name is mentioned, and a jealousy how it is mentioned» a fullness of purpose, an heroic determination to yield Him service at whatever sacrifice of personal feeling» and an energetic resolve to push through all difficulties, were they as mountains, when His eye or hand but gives the sign» a carelessness of obloquy, or reproach, or persecution, a forgetfulness of friend and relative, nay, a hatred (so to say) of all that is naturally dear to us, when He says, «Follow me.»
... for a Christian to hate or to despise or to wish to treat degradingly the race from which sprung his God and the Immaculate Mother of his God [is self - destructive... and] the bitter zeal of anti-Semitism always turns in the end into a bitter zeal against Christianity itself.
Jesus» harsh words were aimed at the religious leaders of his day who, in their zeal for correct doctrine, were pushing people away from God.
We learn much from his sanctity and pastoral zeal, but to what extent is the framework in which he exercised his priesthood, that of the single priest in the autonomous parish, relevant or helpful today?
Oh, Thou the Good's stern zeal for thyself, that Thou perhaps permit - test him to get the reward in the world, just when Thou hast rejected him; that Thou lettest him get the reward of the world, while he has ungratefully forgotten what a blessedness it is to have Thy reward, while earth withholds her reward from him!
Dorner's zeal for education has never stopped her from dominating on the track, though.
A five - year, $ 16.9 million Park District playground improvement project, seeded by $ 250,000 in profits from a 1987 Madonna concert, has transformed the way many neighborhoods use the playgrounds and unleashed a measure of community zeal in refurbishing them.
He admired Clare Short for the wrong reasons, applauding her zeal in divorcing Britain's aid programme from British foreign policy.
From «race» he moved to «running», asking Senator Clinton why she thought «Republicans are looking forward to running against you with so much zeal».
Ezeilo assured stakeholders of the commission's zeal and effort to combat piracy in 2017 adding that genuine creators would benefit from the products of their creativity.
Far from resting on his laurels, Mr. Blumenthal has taken his zeal for battling Goliaths to Washington.
The Bloomberg administration stripped the arts from the classroom in its zeal to focus on reading, math and test prep.
With an early zeal for nanotechnology, a taste for head - turning cars, a sardonic tongue and a talent for luring major corporations with government financing, Dr. Kaloyeros, 60, is widely credited with transforming Albany from a drowsy government town into an unlikely center for high - tech research.
From guaranteed paid sick leave to tougher gun control laws, from a higher minimum wage to a comparably smooth rollout of the Affordable Care Act, few governors have embraced President Barack Obama's liberal policies with the zeal of Gov. Dannel P. MalFrom guaranteed paid sick leave to tougher gun control laws, from a higher minimum wage to a comparably smooth rollout of the Affordable Care Act, few governors have embraced President Barack Obama's liberal policies with the zeal of Gov. Dannel P. Malfrom a higher minimum wage to a comparably smooth rollout of the Affordable Care Act, few governors have embraced President Barack Obama's liberal policies with the zeal of Gov. Dannel P. Malloy.
But we believe that English has the pragmatic zeal to pull it off, based on her record of building coalitions to take on major issues from policing to development.»
Beaming with excitement, Tsekumah Christine Edem was royally dressed as she danced, smiled, waved and assured the people of her region who came from far and near just to steal a glance at her and the zeal and determination to bring the crown home.
If dogmatic zeal had been the criterion for preferment, Michael Gove would not have been jettisoned from the Department for Education.
The referendum was lost but at that point the Lib Dems could still point to House of Lords reform as a sign that their constitutional reforming zeal was far from being finished.
It may take anything from three months to one year to perfect it depending on your body condition, your zeal and your effort.
With her immense knowledge in the field and the zeal to protect this planet from all kinds of violence, Parastoo is highly active in promoting the various programs offered by Rishikul Yogshala in various parts of Iran.
«I sensed her zeal for life that brought me to her,» Mallonee said, «that's how I singled out Fran from all the other profiles.»
STD dating site — an illness can not constrict the zeal to live Why should socializing become limited if you are suffering from STD?
Even if it's not top tier Pixar (again, hardly an insult considering their filmography, and maybe upon repeated viewings COCO will get there), COCO is still an irresistible movie, made with the exuberance and zeal we've come to expect from these geniuses.
A tough, idealistic lawyer from a modest background, Connerty admires Chuck and shares his zeal for righting wrongs.
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