In her book
Gracious Living in A New World Alexandra writes, «We fill our well before emptying it.»
The bungalows have been restored to impeccable style, to offer a taste of
gracious living in 27 suites and rooms, with butler service and original furnishings, accompanied by gourmet meals.
An iconic collection of 5 colonial era tea planters» bungalows restored to impeccable style, offering a taste of
gracious living in 26 suites and rooms, with butler service and gourmet meals.
Hadley Court focuses on the value of
gracious living in the home, whether it be through design, organization, or entertaining.
Not exact matches
For me as a Calvinist, that suggests that rather than spending a lot of time defending the doctrine of total depravity or of election I would do best to share my deeply felt sense of my own unworthiness, and to point people to the way
in which I have experienced God's
gracious workings
in my
life.
We value
gracious flexibility, not only
in terms of how we think, believe and
live, but also
in how we function as a community.
Al - Mulk
In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful Blessed be He in Whose hands is Dominion: and He over all things Hath Power --(1) He Who created Death and Life, that He may try which of you is best in deed: and He is the Exalted in Might, Oft - Forgiving --(2) He Who created the seven heavens one above another; no want of proportion wilt thou see in the Creation of (Allah) Most Graciou
In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful Blessed be He
in Whose hands is Dominion: and He over all things Hath Power --(1) He Who created Death and Life, that He may try which of you is best in deed: and He is the Exalted in Might, Oft - Forgiving --(2) He Who created the seven heavens one above another; no want of proportion wilt thou see in the Creation of (Allah) Most Graciou
in Whose hands is Dominion: and He over all things Hath Power --(1) He Who created Death and
Life, that He may try which of you is best
in deed: and He is the Exalted in Might, Oft - Forgiving --(2) He Who created the seven heavens one above another; no want of proportion wilt thou see in the Creation of (Allah) Most Graciou
in deed: and He is the Exalted
in Might, Oft - Forgiving --(2) He Who created the seven heavens one above another; no want of proportion wilt thou see in the Creation of (Allah) Most Graciou
in Might, Oft - Forgiving --(2) He Who created the seven heavens one above another; no want of proportion wilt thou see
in the Creation of (Allah) Most Graciou
in the Creation of (Allah) Most
Gracious.
The building of the local hospital, the ambulance that got me there before I died from blood loss, the image of God
in the paramedics that made them give their
lives to rescuing people they've never met, the wisdom of the surgeon, the intelligence and skill of the thousands of individuals whose discoveries have made operating theatres and anaesthesia possible — all of these are
gracious gifts of a loving God, whose mercy enables healings to take place across the world that would,
in any other generation, be considered quite miraculous.
And God was
gracious, to Zacharias and Elizabeth, and to all who encountered John later
in life.
It is possible to
live now
in this way, and where people do so, God's
gracious presence is already a reality, although the confidence is that more and more people will come to
live in this way.
Finally, play can keep that
gracious «ground - base of joy» alive
in all of us, and so prepare us for, and help sustain us within, our ongoing
life of faith.
It is rather that
in the incarnation of the Word of God humanity has been taken into unity with God; human
life has been sanctified; and a way has been opened for all men
in every century and
in all circumstances to enter into their right relationship to the Creator (the relationship of sons to their Father) through God's
gracious approach to them
in Christ and the response of trust and obedience which God
in Christ evokes from them.
It is difficult to know how to categorize the suffering of these infants whose deaths come
in the wake of God's
gracious intervention of the
life of Jesus.
Recognizing this is the first step toward humbly and properly conforming my
life to God's
gracious working
in the world.
In interviews neither party will address the other and each has moved on musically - Kowalczyk going solo and the other members of
Live joining with two members of Candlebox to form The
Gracious Few.
But for those who believe
in God's
gracious plan for their
life — even
in the midst of pain and confusion, there is always hope.
For him, for one to be like God was to
live in gracious love to the neighbor.
What the New Testament does do is to portray the
gracious message of an open access to that same God whose depth of accepting love is seen on a cross and whose presence
in the
life of that crucified one is designed to call forth from us the same awe, reverence, and obedience to those rules of
life through which we find the fullness of
life, the depth of love, and the meaning of our own humanity.
We may prepare for our next section, then, by affirming that, for Christian faith, by the prevenient Action of God a human
life was taken and made into the instrument for the
gracious divine operation;
in more traditional idiom, the eternal Word, Self - Expression of very God, was clothed with a true humanity, crowning the rest of God's work
in and for God's human children.
You swear you're never going to forget what it's like «
in the trenches» with small children when you're
in the midst of it but then you get just a few years out of that intense season of
life and then a toddler shows up and you're all, «Oh, good
gracious, I forgot how busy this season is!»
God speaks of his people
living lives of
gracious and generous giving, of prudent and wise decisions (something never very popular
in our culture), our time and money and love, our
lives, a sowing towards
life.
These qualities and conditions, which constitute the materials and contexts with which and
in which the exemplifications of relational power must fulfill their ambiguous destinies, run the gamut from triumphant breakthroughs to crippling regressions, from
life - restoring laughter to
life - denying despair, from the beauty of the
gracious heart to the debasing cruelty of the small mind and smaller soul.
I knew that thou art a
gracious God and merciful, slow to anger and abounding
in steadfast love (hesed)... therefore, now, O Yahweh, take my
life from me for it is better for me to die than to
live.
However, when such a reality moves from individual and community
life to a nation as a whole, a number of engagements of the USA
in the world arena are not perceived as benevolent and
gracious.
Because of these acts we know him to be real, accessible, and infinitely
gracious, and
in that knowledge we find the promise of both the coming of his kingdom and the ultimate fulfillment of our own
lives: «Through the tender mercy of our God, the dayspring from on high hath visited us, to give light to them that sit
in darkness and
in the shadow of death, to guide our feet into the way of peace.»
At the heart of this difficult doctrine is the proclamation that our
lives and our deaths are
in God's hand; we are loved of God not by our own merit but by God's
gracious initiative toward us We need not spend our
lives in good works
in order to be saved but only
in grateful response to being so loved.
... So be generous and
gracious as different people
live out the gospel
in different ways.
Christ is «being formed
in us» as we enter fully into our humanity through the
gracious action of God, who has broken through our old and estranged ways and established the foundations of the new
life.
Learning to
live a sober
life,
in a dignified and
gracious way, was a gift I learned from the folks
in AA (regardless of their spiritual or religious or agnostic / atheist bent).
O Lord Chief of the gods Who alone art exalted on earth and
in Heaven,... O Merciful
Gracious Father
in Whose hands rests the
life of the whole world, O Lord, Thy divinity is full of awe, like the far - off Heaven and the broad ocean O Creator of the land... begetter of gods and men who dost build dwellings and establish offerings... O mighty Leader whose deep inner being no god understands... O Father, begetter of all things, who lookest upon all
living things... Who is exalted
in Heaven?
I think Jeremy you did a good job pointing out that that line shouldn't be drawn for others we should
live in a «manner that
life is a contest to see who can be the most
gracious, loving, kind, and forgiving, and teach others to do the same.»
This means that no pastoral care can be complete which does not assume a form including a call to renewed discipleship to those capable of actively witnessing to the Kingdom of God
in their own
lives, as well as a call to affirm respectfully the incapacitated as themselves signs of God's
gracious presence and identification with those deemed hopeless
in the world's sight.
What I have
in mind by this is Jesus» unconditional commitment to God the Father and his constant awareness that his
life and ministry is God's
gracious gift.
Austere as well as paternal, authoritative and kingly as well as merciful and
gracious, terrific
in judgment against selfishness, cruelty, and sham as well as forgiving to outcasts and prodigals, Jesus» God was revealed not so much
in the words he used about him as
in the
life he
lived with him.
In summary I was dead; I commended you, together with the little ones, to God and to my gracious Lord, since I thought I would never again see you in this mortal life... But soon several litres passed from me, and I feel as if I were born again.&raqu
In summary I was dead; I commended you, together with the little ones, to God and to my
gracious Lord, since I thought I would never again see you
in this mortal life... But soon several litres passed from me, and I feel as if I were born again.&raqu
in this mortal
life... But soon several litres passed from me, and I feel as if I were born again.»
«The Presbytery of Springfield, sitting at Cambridge,
in the County of Bourbon, being through a
gracious Providence
in more than ordinary bodily health, growing
in strength and size daily, and
in perfect soundness and composure of mind; but knowing that it is appointed for all delegated bodies once to die, and considering that the
life of every such body is very uncertain, do make, and ordain this our last Will and Testament... We will, that this body die, be dissolved, and sink into union with the Body of Christ at large; for there is but one Body and one Spirit, even as we are called
in one hope of our calling.
So people today, particularly those who
live in the cities, do not
live in a natural environment
in which God is a
gracious partner.
While at first glance this is a more liberal,
gracious position,
in another way of considering it, virtually any persistent sin could be considered an eternal sin, if not completely overcome by the end of one's
life.
And it proposes that this other dimension is a
gracious source of meaning and purpose for our
lives in the immediate environment of nature and history.
Celebrating Home: A Handbook for
Gracious Living (Bright Sky Press, 2012), Rost's guide to making the home more joyful, peaceful, and welcoming, has been recognized by the High Plains Book Awards as a finalist
in the Best Culinary Book award program for 2013.
Hayley, a talented makeup artist, has always been so
gracious in giving me healthy makeup / beauty advice (you can find some of her write - ups on their website) while her partner
in life, Bill, set the standard for photography
in our food blogging world.
It seemed also,
in some ways, a shame to have to putt for a
living in such a
gracious and leisurely atmosphere.
If you have readers, you can download some books on your Kindle, but truthfully, this is probably the only time
in life where they will watch four movies
in a row, so be
gracious about it.
And he was a
gracious man, one of the best speakers I ever met
in my
life,» said Amodeo.
In a Citi News interview, Dr. Anning indicated that President Mahama's ability to hold himself up as an example of
gracious defeat and evidence of a fulfilling
life after a presidency could be key to resolving the deadlock.
At a certain point
in the gratitude practice, the essence of
gracious living becomes inherent and abundant, so much so, that the only way to proceed is by sharing and giving back.
I truly believe that the practice of yoga is a
gracious opportunity to cultivate awareness —
in our bodies as well as
in our hearts and minds — so that we can manifest such practices of mindfulness, compassion, patience, humility, and Love off of our mats,
in our daily
lives.
Be big and
gracious and hugely supportive, boost your mood instantly by tell them you are so happy for their success, let them know you truly believe they are worth every bit of happiness they have and I'm not kidding, doing this, raising the bar on what your capacity is for genuine sincerity toward another person will bring you a sense of personal peace and real, solid comfort
in where you are
in your own
life.
Kids are only as good as their parents, they are often a direct reflection of them, so her being such a love stems from all the love you've poured into her and don't think she's not watching how you handle
life's issues, she is and that's all being influenced by her
gracious behavior, which you can see reflected
in her demeanor
in all of her photos!
Kindness: all the people
in our
life have been incredibly
gracious the past few weeks.