Sentences with phrase «goodness sakes!!»

God's will for me is to live under love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self control.

Thank goodness for the wisdom of our Founding Fathers who put the wall between church and state after seeing how religion suppresses freedom.

And goodness knows we try.

This important point is clear only when the series is viewed with care: not with surface - level detachment, but with attentiveness to the truth and goodness under the tarnished veneer.

How dare we call anyone «good» when compared to an absolute standard of goodness?

This is the goodness that the serpent puts to the test, the work of maturation and completion that he interrupts.

These horrific images are ultimately conquered by the power of God, which reminds us of the goodness of God.

America, your intelligence without the Christian goodness is a complete garbage.

Therefore your goodness is coming from the same place that it comes for all of us: fear of legal punishment.

«The Cult of Reason has really gained a lot of ground in the last few centuries...» And thank goodness for that!

If god's «counsel» is his own will, it begs the question (as Euthyphro's Dilemma states) where did THAT «goodness» come from.

Goodness, you need to go join Rainer Braendlein's self - flagellation workout session and work off some of that self - deprecation.

Satanic worship «is contrary to charity and goodness, and it places participants dangerously close to destructive works of evil,» spokesman Terrence Donilon said.

Instead of accommodating its usage» and so its ideas and assumptions» a translation of Holy Scripture should serve the end of conversion by employing principles that recognize Christianity as its own culture with its own language and practices, raising readers up and rooting them in a rich tradition of translation, transforming them through the creative rationality, beauty, goodness, and truth reflective of the triune God who speaks his Word.

If we focus on evil, we become evil, if we focus on goodness we become good.

Aquinas actually says in I. 21.3 that mercy is simply God's goodness when directed toward creatures and considered from a certain perspective (ratio).

Goodness, i don't even feel right about killing bugs.

Silverman is married to a believing Jew, for goodness sake!

Sloth is «a rejection of our own loves» and «is overcome when we affirm the goodness of the world, just as God does.»

Keep in mind that civilizations (hence, morality / goodness / evilness / etc.) existed way before today's religions!

Please tell me what sort of asinine fool spends so much time and effort and goodness to create from nothing a perfect universe and a perfect existence with all of its intricacy... and then when it's finally done, tricks Eve into eating an apple so that he can then undo his master work that he put so much time and effort into and turn it into the barely holding together chaos that we see today that he has to constantly micromanage?

By the time we begin part III in Martha Nussbaum's brilliant The Fragility of Goodness (1986), it is clear to us that she — and we, if we have found parts I and II compelling — is searching for something.

why assume that one religion is the correct religion if there is little difference between what matters in terms of goodness and value within each one?

There are â $ œrulesâ $ and â $ œvision of what community ought to beâ $ that drive me to own it, apologize for it, seek to make it right but again â $ «thatâ $ ™ s all driven not necessarily by my goodness but by my picture of what community ought to be.

Paul is not wasting his breath — he is trying to help a Gentile community understand the teachings of the Torah and Prophets — and the goodness that can come from them — and also the immoral things that can lead you away from God (the kingdom — here and now — then and there).

(Isaiah 64:6) Your problem is that you think «goodness» is relative rather than absolute.

Pray for that, and if it doesn't come pray for it again and again, and whatever good does come don't make a big show of it but keep your goodness a secret for God, and tell someone you trust the things you do that are the most wrong and shameful.

Thank goodness they focused on something else aside from the precious politician who got gunned down.

Perhaps the most important thing I can teach my students — and that we can teach one another in the church — is to delight in the goodness of creation and re-creation.

Further, given the constantly changing goal - posts of a politics immersed in the emotivist chaos of competing psychological identities and subjective personal rights, why on earth would anyone now want to pursue a career that in five, ten, or fifteen years might be torn from them simply because somebody somewhere finds a right to goodness - knows - what in the Constitution — even, as in this case, when their job does not actually require them to be involved in said goodness - knows - what?

As I fell in love with the Chronicles of Narnia and saw it depicting the battle of faith in our lives as believers, I too fell in love with the writing of The Shack and the intense inward battle to just believe in the goodness of God.

Its overwhelming and thank goodness we have healthy defenses to stave off the enormity of it.

Goodness gracious, goodness is good!

thank goodness some other people out there get it.

Even self - proclaimed liberals who claim only goodness and love, really have their hates and biases.

If it is just innate to god, it's not «goodness» as it just * exists *, and it's NEITHER good nor bad.

You have no ability to see what some perceive as goodness in this story.

What we see with our own eyes, according to Walker Percy, is full of intimations of the goodness and gratuitousness of created being.

What is in view is the distinctive goodness and perfection of the human male and female.

It is such a shame that someone who should believe in the goodness of all people regardless of their faith or the color of the skin could act this way.

kindness and goodness is his message.

Obverver, if god is the standard for goodness and perfection, then I have a lot of people I need to kill.

It's really just us looking at a different situation and eventually ending up with the realization, that thank goodness we're not them.

My goodness, isn't the problem that he just wouldn't shut up?

When I do it, the beginning (when I was happily on fire for Jesus) and the end (when I am thrilled to be actively pursuing goodness without God) are simpler to describe, so I generally skip over the juicy part in the middle, when everything in my life was confused and uncertain.

• It is seldom enough that there is a development that — upon examining it closely, turning it upside down and shaking it, walking all around it and probing it for weak spots — appears to be an honest - to - goodness no - doubt - about - it unqualified good.

Peace wih Freedom with Faith with prayer with Love with joy with kindness with Goodness all these Fruit of the Spirit come from the Lord our God and more.

The vicar who led the funeral of fundraiser Kirsty Howard has said she was «an image of God's goodness... More

Thank goodness I'm a Christian so that I can eat there... LOL..

I believe that we are all born with an intuitive faith in the goodness of life; but it is a fragile faith that can be easily lost when we experience cruelty rather than love, often tragically early in life, from those whom we intuitive trust and who are often unconsciously passing on their pain to others.