Witness the outsize
glory of live Sumo wrestling at this special show, which pits real champions — weighing up to 600 pounds — against each other on the mat.
The glory of life is about how you rise after falling...,» he stated.
That the fruit of our lives, as the fruit of our trees, be the perfect attainment, the crowning
glory of a life dedicated to Thee.
There were times when I felt like giving up, when I felt as if I'd never see
the glory of living a consumer debt - free life.
What had been planned as the culmination and crowning
glory of a life's work proved to be something quite different.
Not exact matches
For proof
of this issue's timelessness, peruse this 1990 article about a famous magazine piece, «Gate Receipts and
Glory,» that decried the pernicious effects
of moneyed sports on academic
life — in 1938.
For the athletes willing to risk
life and limb for the
glory of an Olympic medal, apparently you need a super cool helmet.
All three women are on Fortune's list
of 34 Leaders Who Are Changing Health Care, which is
live online (love to say that) on Fortune.com right spanking now — and which appears in full analog
glory in our May 1 issue, speeding to mailboxes and newsstands this moment.
The typical gold bug's
life is one
of grievous woe, unending complaint, violent gnashing
of teeth and dreadful wails
of despair, interspersed with brief moments
of glory.
You're going to do it for the
glory of God, because it's important to you just like any other part
of your
life.
It would place the Church in the role
of gently but firmly pointing out violations
of biblical law and predicting the consequences, while seeking to
live out its own profession before the world, showing God's
glory in the wholesome, restrained, but ultimately satisfying outcomes it would demonstrate.
In the face
of that, let's not write off a guy like Francis Chan or take him to the principle's office because he forgot to mention the Lamb's book
of Life or to use the words «
Glory of God» when he said that angels have to cover their eyes in front
of God when they are shouting out «Holy!
But until we come to the end
of ourselves then we are going to do and say what we want, even as it was with me: It's one thing to be a heathen, even as I was, but a whole other ball game to set our hearts on God and His truth; yet, that can only come when we are sick and tired
of being sick and tired
of our own
lives and we just give up, we know then who has given up by the one they advocate for, even has given place to: Paul said; with my heart I want to do what is right, but my flesh does what I hate: This is when God's grace is sufficient, because our hearts are right with God, but our flesh is not: There is a war going on within these temples, therefore; even as our flesh wins out to do what we hate, our hearts are set on God and His ways which has been established in the Word
of Truth, which then causes us to stand and speak forth what we believe, even as this causes a rending to happen within us, for Christ to be formed in us this needs to be, as we come up in His
glories even for a better resurrection for them who believe: The heart wars against our flesh, even as Christ wars against the man
of sin within: For out
of the abundance
of our hearts our mouth doth speak, therefore; if we speak not the Wholesome Words
of our Lord, Then our hearts are still wicked: But to advocate for wickedness instead
of Christ, one has become a teacher
of lawlessness, he then advocates for the man
of sin: Many who have come out
of religion has done this, as they went from one mountain top «from the extreme right»
of self exaltation (Religion) to the other mountain top «to the extreme left»
of the (Heathen) and missed the valley in - between that is takes to humble us: One extreme to the other, and missed Jesus: Jesus is taking ones through the valley's to strip us down
of all who we are before exalting us to be just as He, even as the Christ in us overcomes that man
of sin (Adam) through theses valleys
of contrast that cause a rending to happen within; and when we are rent in two, we stand on His word
of truth, so we too can become one with Him, even as Jesus is with our Father: This is how Christ is formed in us: Thank - you Father; in Jesus Name Alexandria
Ten years after his holy death on April 2, 2005, Karol Wojtyla, Pope St. John Paul II, looms even larger than he did when the world figuratively gathered at his bedside a decade ago: tens
of millions
of men and women around the world who felt impelled, and privileged, to pray with him through what he called his «Passover» — his liberation through death into a new
life of freedom in the blazing
glory of the Thrice - Holy God.
Have you gazed upon the wonders
of this world we
live in, the beauty
of the sunrise, the sunset, the stars, the oceans, the mountains, all working together and expressing the wonder and
glory of the God who created them?
Jesus did not die to liberate us from norms for
living but to save us from the power
of sin so that we might
live for his
glory in his good creation empowered by the Holy Spirit.
Paul's letter to Timothy has at its heart the gospel message, that Jesus Christ, the son
of God, one
of a kind, bore your sins and took them away for good and you are therefore now free to go and gratefully
live your
life to the
glory of God enjoying all his good gifts.
The document criticizes «doctrinal or disciplinary security,» «an obsession with the law,» «punctilious concern for... doctrine,» «dogmatism,» «hiding behind rules and regulations,» and «a rigid resistance to change,» while reprimanding those who «give excessive importance to certain rules,» overemphasize «ecclesial rules,» believe that «doctrine... is a closed system,» «feel superior to others because they observe certain rules,» have «an answer for every question,» wish to «exercise a strict supervision over others»
lives,» «long for a monolithic body
of doctrine guarded by all and leaving no room for nuance,» believe that «we give
glory to God... simply by following certain ethical norms,» and «look down on others like heartless judges, lording it over them and always trying to teach them lessons.»
I
lived in the area and had to see these folks in all their
glory strumming guitars and beating drums all in the name
of God (and Jesus).
Bertrand Russell, in his book, «Why I Am Not A Christian», He discredits the inspiration
of the New Testament: «I am concerned with Christ as He appears in the Gospel narrative... He certainly thought that his second coming would occur in clouds
of glory before the death
of all the people who were
living at the time.
We
live in the latter days, the crucial period in Earth's history leading up to the return
of Jesus Christ in
glory and power.
We know all
of us who
live on this Earth will inherit a Degree
of Glory as stated in I Corinthians, as long as they do not deny the Holy Ghost.
Wonder at the
glory and tragedy
of life in this city.
But when it comes to Shawn's greatest memory
of his lengthy career (1984 - 2010), the wrestler would rather talk about the moment he committed his
life to Christ than bask in any
glory his fans would bestow upon him.
I wonder if the suffering and evil in this world and the
glory of God are tensions
lived in more than expectations realized?
Not for the
glory of god, but because
of something selfish, or because they knew the church would be one group
of people who wouldn't turn her down after being turned down her whole
life.
Charles Marsh's Strange
Glory: A
Life of Dietrich Bonhoeffer approaches these questions on Bonhoeffer's terms rather than our own.
The statement called for understanding, forgiveness and spiritual support
of homosexual persons; expressed opposition to «the unjust and unkind treatment given to homosexuals by individuals, society and the church»; and pledged to minister to homosexuals and «to help them to change their
life style in a manner which brings
glory to God.»
If abortion and related
life issues are in fact the great civil - rights issues
of our time» in that they test whether the state may arbitrarily deny the protection
of the law to certain members
of the human community» then Griswold eventually led to a situation in which the Democratic and Republican positions on civil rights flipped, with members
of today's Democratic party playing the role that its Southern intransigents played during the
glory days
of the American civil - rights movement.
You have no knowledge
of the abuse, misuse, and
living hell that some
of «this kind» has endured in the name
of «God's
glory» and in «Jesus name».
We should do whatever we can to alleviate the sufferings
of others, but Jesus also invites us to «take up our cross» each day and follow him by making our
lives a sacrifice
of love to God's
glory and in the service
of others.For more information see our video on Suffering.
We should do whatever we can to alleviate the sufferings
of others, but Jesus also invites us to «take up our cross» each day and follow him by making our
lives a sacrifice
of love to God's
glory and in the service
of others.
The Salesians
of St Stanislaus Kostka parish would say «Look, there goes the saint» and «The
glory of God dwells in Rozana Street» (where Tyranowski
lived at number 11).
Biblical scholar Eduard Schweitzer has said that «for a brief moment the curtain... is drawn aside,» and the disciples are «allowed to see in Jesus something
of the
glory of God and [God's] kingdom,
of that other
life to which human eyes are otherwise blind.»
His coming at the «fullness
of time» is the completion and crowning
glory of the Father's eternal plan to raise us up to share in his own
life.
But his allegiance to the cause
of Christ makes the bleakness
of his
life glow with
glory.
We are simply getting on with it, with the work and the community and the dreaming and the loving and the
living out
of the hope
of glory.
It's all
of us,
glory to God, a mismatched and gorgeous bride and something more besides, something holy in the
living life together, the breaking
of bread, pouring
of wine, family, in the people
of God gathered together then sent out.
That said, I currently believe we are still born a sinner (missing mark
of Gods
glory, fallen state, lacking
life and inheritance from God) with the promise
of salvation already solved and available for us to receive.
The motivation for holy
living has been a process
of realizing the Greatness
of God, the beauty
of following his path in
life, and the longing for His fame and
glory in my
life — the heart that loves motivates the actions... and yes I do get a bit afraid when I transgress His commands.
You have made them for a little while lower than the angels; you have crowned them with
glory and honor... (Hebrews 2:6,7) An incredible respect for
life wove together the disparate humanity that worked the edges
of...
Like Jesus»
life and work, our marriages share in the same irony — the full weight and
glory of each appears only when death comes to part the bride and groom.
Before the Western Roman Empire slid into decay and fragmentation in the 5th century, it had
lived out many
of its
glory years looking over its shoulder at Constantinople, wary
of a rival that could exceed it in beauty and power.
Ireneus wrote that the
glory of God is man fully alive, and we all need you to be fully alive for your
life.
The
glory of the saints that now surrounds the sick and the dying accompany the individual over the last enemy
of this
life.
Yet we hope to
live with a beatific vision
of God and
life even if we can not see his blinding
glory.
Paul
lives in a realm
of ideas — revelation, law, grace, justification,
glory.
It means leading a
life of virtue and sacrifice, in charity and gratitude, for the
glory of God.
Prayer
of the Day: «O God, who before the passion
of your only begotten Son revealed his
glory upon the holy mountain: Grant to us that we, beholding by faith the light
of his countenance, may be strengthened to bear our cross, and be changed into his likeness from
glory to
glory; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who
lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever.
Paul never dreamed
of gradually saving the Roman Empire; he
gloried in saving souls out
of the Empire, persuading them to turn «from idols, to serve a
living and true God, and to wait for his Son from heaven.»