Sentences with phrase «give up their power for»

Those in power are not going to quietly give up their power for the greater good.

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The «You Earned It» tool, which ordinarily lets team members reward coworkers with points that can be redeemed for goods or prizes, is now offering their employees the power to give up their gains in favor of company donations to relief efforts in both Dallas and Houston.

«For a company that promotes employee advocacy, it does a terrible job keeping up employee morale and giving the power to the employee.

The deal would maintain the government's so - called golden share in Embraer, a former state enterprise, giving it veto power over certain strategic decisions, including Boeing's current push for a tie - up.

When you start blaming others for your problems, you give up your power and the ability to make critical changes.

So from this point forward, we should go — if we had $ 135 as our assumption for recycling, take that down to $ 115 for 2Q through the remainder of the year, which is about $ 0.08 of incremental headwind and you feel that given the power of the first quarter, and it was a great quarter in garbage, that you can make that up?

You have let the libs pull the wool over your eyes because the want you to stumble in the darkness they create then cry for the state to pick you up giving them full power over you.

20 For the invisible things of him since the creation of the world are clearly seen, being perceived through the things that are made, even his everlasting power and divinity; that they may be without excuse: 21 because that, knowing God, they glorified him not as God, neither gave thanks; but became vain in their reasonings, and their senseless heart was darkened.22 Professing themselves to be wise, they became fools, 23 and changed the glory of the incorruptible God for the likeness of an image of corruptible man, and of birds, and four - footed beasts, and creeping things.24 Wherefore God gave them up in the lusts of their hearts unto uncleanness, that their bodies should be dishonored among themselves: 25 for that they exchanged the truth of God for a lie, and worshipped and served the creature rather than the Creator, who is blessed for evFor the invisible things of him since the creation of the world are clearly seen, being perceived through the things that are made, even his everlasting power and divinity; that they may be without excuse: 21 because that, knowing God, they glorified him not as God, neither gave thanks; but became vain in their reasonings, and their senseless heart was darkened.22 Professing themselves to be wise, they became fools, 23 and changed the glory of the incorruptible God for the likeness of an image of corruptible man, and of birds, and four - footed beasts, and creeping things.24 Wherefore God gave them up in the lusts of their hearts unto uncleanness, that their bodies should be dishonored among themselves: 25 for that they exchanged the truth of God for a lie, and worshipped and served the creature rather than the Creator, who is blessed for evfor the likeness of an image of corruptible man, and of birds, and four - footed beasts, and creeping things.24 Wherefore God gave them up in the lusts of their hearts unto uncleanness, that their bodies should be dishonored among themselves: 25 for that they exchanged the truth of God for a lie, and worshipped and served the creature rather than the Creator, who is blessed for evfor that they exchanged the truth of God for a lie, and worshipped and served the creature rather than the Creator, who is blessed for evfor a lie, and worshipped and served the creature rather than the Creator, who is blessed for evfor ever.

Husbands were told to love their wives the way Christ loved the church when He gave Himself up for her — gave up His power and position to come down to the level of a servant — so that He could raise the church up to His holiness.

If the Church is cautious in questions of doctrine and discipline, perhaps even more so than in the past, if she waits for more information, carrying on a dialogue, perhaps even leaves much to the conscience of the individual, all this does not mean that the authorities have grown cowardly, they have not, for this reason, given up their responsibility and their power.

Two verses — «They shall take up serpents; and if they drink any deadly things, it shall not hurt them» (Mark 16:18) and «Behold, I give unto you power to tread on serpents and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy: and nothing shall by any means hurt you» (Luke 10:19)-- are used by the snake - cult Christians in Appalachia as support for snake - handling and the drinking of poison as tests of Christian faith.

Republicans drove the economy into the ground for 8 years — almost brought it to collapse, literally — and because President Obama hasn't cleaned up their mess fast enough for them, they want to be given the power to do it all over again.

Do I need to give up some power, stand up for others, change my own behaviour, repent?

The enemy (satan) wil usel any means possible to mess things up for for believers and non believers, Followers of Christ need to remember the enemy has no power over us, unless we give it to him.

But I would just mention them, namely the science - based technology which gives power to humans to control and engineer with material, social and even psychic forces to achieve purposes and goals for the future chosen by humans; the revolutionary social changes produced by the revolts of the poor and the oppressed in all societies; and the break - up of the traditional religious integration of societies and their reintegration by the State.

The fundamental step of repentance and conversion for professions and organizations is to give up monopoly power and the incomes derived from legalized extortion, and to come under the law of service, content with a fair income for honest work.

They are enthusiasts; they have given up everything for the cause; that in itself implies a more than average power of concentration on an object.

So before we let loose our thoughts about the intentions of God which are good, lets us ask ourselves what we have done to demonstrate the awesome power of God and his love for us and especially those young «somali muslims» mathew 25:35 it is God himself behind these faces, that means we'll have to give up our usual sitting position for a more unfamiliar one if we are men and women of faith... stay blessed.

While it would be foolish to give up the meteorological explanation for the theological one, it should be said that there may be important aspects of the storm, such as its relation to the powers of nature on which life is dependent and the sense of awe inspired by it, which are present in the latter interpretation but wholly lacking in the former.

I still kept a round of duties, and would not suffer myself to run into any open vices, and so got along very well in time of health and prosperity, but when I was distressed or threatened by sickness, death, or heavy storms of thunder, my religion would not do, and I found there was something wanting, and would begin to repent my going so much to frolics, but when the distress was over, the devil and my own wicked heart, with the solicitations of my associates, and my fondness for young company, were such strong allurements, I would again give way, and thus I got to be very wild and rude, at the same time kept up my rounds of secret prayer and reading; but God, not willing I should destroy myself, still followed me with his calls, and moved with such power upon my conscience, that I could not satisfy myself with my diversions, and in the midst of my mirth sometimes would have such a sense of my lost and undone condition, that I would wish myself from the company, and after it was over, when I went home, would make many promises that I would attend no more on these frolics, and would beg forgiveness for hours and hours; but when I came to have the temptation again, I would give way: no sooner would I hear the music and drink a glass of wine, but I would find my mind elevated and soon proceed to any sort of merriment or diversion, that I thought was not debauched or openly vicious; but when I returned from my carnal mirth I felt as guilty as ever, and could sometimes not close my eyes for some hours after I had gone to my bed.

Of course, we would then have to give up our aspirations for money and power... but that is another topic.

The technical emphasis in recent theological education has given us better pedagogies, opened up the larger society as a field for ministry, redistributed authority and power in the schools, and added new and important areas of study.

To begin with, though we have had to give up Jefferson's moral confidence in a rationally enlightened humankind, we have good reason to share his other motive for separating government from religion, mainly, humankind's tragic experience with melding the state's unlimited power and religion's absolute truth.

Considering that the search for the origins of the universe has been going on for a relatively brief time, how about you give it a few hundred years before giving up and giving credit to the supernatural power of your choice?

After I sat down, being all in confusion, like a drowning man that was just giving up to sink, and almost in an agony, I turned very suddenly round in my chair, and seeing part of an old Bible lying in one of the chairs, I caught hold of it in great haste; and opening it without any premeditation, cast my eyes on the 38th Psalm, which was the first time I ever saw the word of God: it took hold of me with such power that it seemed to go through my whole soul, so that it seemed as if God was praying in, with, and for me.

At that instant of time when I gave all up to him to do with me as he pleased, and was willing that God should rule over me at his pleasure, redeeming love broke into my soul with repeated scriptures, with such power that my whole soul seemed to be melted down with love; the burden of guilt and condemnation was gone, darkness was expelled, my heart humbled and filled with gratitude, and my whole soul, that was a few minutes ago groaning under mountains of death, and crying to an unknown God for help, was now filled with immortal love, soaring on the wings of faith, freed from the chains of death and darkness, and crying out, My Lord and my God; thou art my rock and my fortress, my shield and my high tower, my life, my joy, my present and my everlasting portion.

To be honest I get where you are coming from but I think the whole deviation of tithing and wheather its important for today can be summed up in Deut 8: 18 — «But you shall remember the LORD your God, for it is He who is giving you power to make wealth, that He may confirm His covenant which He swore to your fathers, as it is this day.

In the one case the problems of society are given up entirely; in the other individual perfection is regarded as the force which will release the redemptive powers of God for society.

Similarly, I have to admit that one should not show this film to just anyone, given its seductive powers, its up - close portrayal of vileness, and, its... er... Dionysian imagery (that's intellectual - talk for «lots of women getting naked»).

The founding fathers of the US gave a road map for this revolution, and it's up the the powers that be to prevent it sensibly or react to it without allowing the country to turn on itself.

--- Yep, you don't want to give up your power to «god», but giving «God» your power, well it has NEVER failed working out for me.

liberated from feverish concern for institutional self - preservation, the church is free to give itself up its proper service of proclaiming Christ and heralding the kingdom by word and deed... Its real power lies in its faithfulness to the kenotic life - style, and to the cross and the resurrection.

Are not todays social circles being publically opened up giving governing bodies a «look see» into today's yes segregated socialists in order for governing judicial powers to stay abreast of seminary socialists currents ongoing ways?

Ray I agree with you 100 % and more Pat roberson is a confuse old man who will not give up power to his son, poor billy can not remenber, and his son is in charge, if Billy son and all the born again christians vote for a cult may God help then, do you want a mornan President in the White hous with 4 Wives, and worship a man name Joseph Smith, rather than Jesus Christ, Pat Roberson need to tell his listeners the truth about cults.

In her April «What I Know for Sure» column in her magazine, Oprah writes: «The irony of relationships is that you're not usually ready for one until you can say from the deepest part of yourself, «I will never again give up my power to another person.»»

Others may begin the fast, but give up after a few days either because they are physically or mentally unable to live up to the heavy strain of the fasting obligation, or simply because they are not able to generate the will power required for the fast.

Anything for a buck, religion has always been about power and money, the world is full of fools who are willing to give up their souls and money for salvation.

Very good points and I concur with your non-adoption of any religion — one day, maybe, the world will wake up and see all these religions for what they are — egotistical power players in the business of convincing people the «boogyman» is real and by giving them your goods, money, life — «they» will protect you from said boogyman — been going on forever since the first priest figured out that the boogyman was power.

And in any event, given the fact that recently elected Senator and liberal darling Cory Booker attracted venture capital for a start - up (Waywire) while Newark, New Jersey's mayor, we can be assured that there's nobody in America actually opposed to capitalism, at least nobody with power.

For those in positions of power, letting go of labels is like an act of charity — giving up an advantage and treating others with equal dignity.

For added protein, I decided to quickly fry up some tofu to give this dish more staying power.

Eating oats for breakfast will give you the strength to power through your day, help stabilize blood sugar levels, fill you up with high quality whole food fiber and provide balanced plant protein.

Given the power Saban wields in Tuscaloosa, it's up for debate who was really the most powerful man on campus while Battle sat in the AD chair.

Giroud is a worry for me, he is the only person in our attacking line up that give us power and aerial dominance.

It's not a «ruin a season» kinda move, but I felt they let themselves get hard balled into once again giving up just a bit too much for having the negotiating power.

At the end of the day, putting Anderson up against someone as technical and well regarded as Holm gives her the opportuntiy to really make a statement if she pulls off a convincing win, and it gives Holm an opportunity to face another 145er with power to prepare for a Cyborg rematch.

Should he reject the offer and move on, the Red Sox would get compensation when he signed elsewhere, or, if teams are wary of giving up a draft pick for him, it would put power back in their hands to negotiate a new deal.

Fab's mind was so made up no other club came in for him thus giving Bacerlona all the power to choose a miserly fee and stuck to their gun

wenegr is in the twilight years of his arsenal career now he might or might not see out the full term of his contract, i would image he wont give up but if he do nt get a big prize this season or next his desire might dwindle even more the board have seen what a shambles man united have gone through and the expense of failure, if they do nt get the next appointment right the board is trying to give themselves as much time to identify a replacement and in the correct time unless wenger leaves at short notice, i think if he had won the c / l all thought years ago we would be looking at a different story i think he would have left at the end if that contract as he would be at the peak of his powers and could of gone anywhere he like across europe, but he didn't win and here we are now, i respect the man for what he has done for us and english football a modern day herbert chapmen he is but even old chappy had his end of and era and wenger will have his end its just how will it play out hopefully a winner

And in a bid to convince him to give up Madrid for west London, Abramovic is willing to spring a move for Simeone's compatriot Gonzalo Higuain to provide some serious fire power up front.