Include items such as deodorant, mouthwash, scented lotion, or wet wipes in a gift box and make it look nice as
a gift than a command.
Not exact matches
If one lets the no - inherent - free - will interpretation of the less
than 0.5 % of the Scriptures set the precedence on what the word of God says about man's free will, then a person is forced to do some absurd reasoning / interpretation of the majority of scriptures that imply that man has the inherent ability to accept / believe or reject God's call / drawing,
commands, instructions, promises and
gifts.
Therefore when I encounter the very few verses of Scripture text (approximately less
than 0.5 % of the Scriptures) that on the surface possibly could be interpreted to contradict that majority precedence (man's inherent ability to accept / believe or reject God's call / drawing,
commands, instructions, promises and
gifts), I interpret them in light of this majority precedence (which can be easily done).
(Kimel also betrays ignorance of contemporary liturgical scholarship when he uses the term «
command,» harking back to Reformation understandings of the sacraments as «ordinances» we must obey rather
than gifts for which we give thanks.)
Scores of passages come to our minds: «Joy unspeakable and full of glory»; «Blessed be the Lord God of Israel, for he hath visited and redeemed his people»; «Thanks be to God who giveth us the victory»; «Mine eyes have seen thy salvation»; «We are more
than conquerors»; «We rejoice in the hope of the glory of God»; «Thanks be to God for his unspeakable
gift»; «Thanks be to God who causeth us to triumph in Christ»; «God who
commanded the light to shine out of darkness hath shined in our hearts.»
More
than one scripture indicates that faith is a
gift from God — yes, people are
commanded and encouraged to believe, but the «natural man does not receive the things of God...»
«The latest big - screen iteration of the blockbuster video game isn't a film for the ages, but it's actually pretty good fun; an old - fashioned treasure - island adventure tale gilded in circa - 2018 wokeness (Lara Croft's breasts no longer
command a lead supporting role) and anchored by an Oscar - winning actress far more
gifted than the story requires.
«THE WHITE RIBBON» Michael Haneke's latest answers more questions
than we have come to expect from the ornery auteur; that lack of interpretive leeway keeps this from the teasing heights of his best work, but Haneke has never been more in
command of his formal and technical
gifts.
Now I must admit the English language gives the term «master» a much more powerful and
commanding sound of authority
than «mistress» but I want my
gift infused with feminine, not masculine power.