Sentences with phrase «gracious when»

We learned two things from all the advice we received: 1) be gracious when given advice about buying your first home and 2) trust your instincts, at least when you're chatting with someone who isn't a real estate agent.

Should you happen to get destroyed at any point during the game you need not worry as ITSP is quite gracious when it comes to such things.

Be gracious when you are denied and ask to be placed on a media list for future press trip consideration.

Fellow Author - in - Progress contributor Jane Friedman, who was so gracious when I did the whole awkward introduction over the coffee stand thing.

Whatever you feel about a woman, please be gracious when you discover that she has bested you.

After the election results were in, Dadey said Trump was statesmen - like and gracious when Trump came down with his family to address supporters at the New York Hilton Midtown Hotel.

She is gracious when I ask about the tune which has doubtless haunted her since her youth: «Oh, you got ta ask.

You must be magnanimous when you win and you must be gracious when you lose.

But more to the point, small children aren't known for being, shall we say, entirely gracious when they don't win.

I have relatives that are Jehovah's witnesses (don't get me started on that religion / cult), and they are very gracious when someone says merry x-mas.

I try to be more gracious when I look at the individuals who do not do the personal spiritual work to realize and actually interact with God.

We find ourselves in different stages and manifestations of that grief — disbelief, anger, stunned silence, the need to do something, the need to exert some kind of control in a world that seems so desperately out of control — and so we have to be patient with one another, gracious when our grief takes different forms.

Not exact matches

No matter how tempting it might be to avoid looking her in the eye when you tell her you're leaving, she deserves to hear it from you in a gracious and professional way.

«When I met Donald Trump, he was gracious, professional and a complete gentleman to me and EVERYONE in my presence,» reads the letter, which begins «TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN.»

When I made the dreaded phone call to the brush's owner, he was very gracious.

When reached for a comment, Stormy did not return any calls from In Touch, but in a letter dated Jan. 10, she denied the affair, calling the president «gracious, professional, and a complete gentleman.»

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I have found, for me, that when I start my day in the Bible, my heart and mind are better prepared to respond to God's presence throughout the rest of the day — and I usually find that I am kinder in my responses to other people and more gracious with myself.

God is quite the gracious God, even when we are wrong.

I think it's gracious of God in His accounts to make it appear that I only denied Christ three times, but when you take all four of the accounts side by side, it becomes clear that I denied him six times.

Anyone can, and should, praise God when the Lord blesses one and keeps one, when the Lord makes his face to shine upon one and is gracious to one, when the Lord lifts up his countenance upon one and grants peace (Num.

But nevertheless God purposes to be gracious, when a sinful man flees to the very God from whom he would otherwise have to flee in feat of judgement.»

When your children leave the faith, it's hard to not take it personally, but Tony has always been a gracious man, committed to his faith and ideals.

In response, Moses asks to see the glory of God, and when God's glory passes in front of Moses, it is then that Moses hears God's statement that He will be gracious to whom He wants and will show compassion upon whom He desires (Exodus 33:18 - 19).

Then it was on to Portland, where I couldn't help but think of the Portlandia song, «The Dream of the 1890s is Alive in Portland,» when my gracious host Andy Campell, (who homebrews his own beer, of course) presented me with AMAZING homemade bread from his wife April and began talking about his friends who make their own soap and, you know, pickle things.

God as Gracious: This was a period when, now influenced by recognizing God throughout the world and throughout time, I started to see that God was gGracious: This was a period when, now influenced by recognizing God throughout the world and throughout time, I started to see that God was graciousgracious.

When you see anyone, say, «I have made a vow of silence, [to the Most Gracious] *; I am not talking today to anyone.»»

Well I hope they read Sura 9:5 - 6, «An when the sacred months are passed, kill those who join other gods with God wherever ye shall find them; and seize them, besiege them, and lay wait for them with every kind of ambush: but if they shall convert, and observe prayer, and pay the obligatory alms, then let them go on their way, for God is Gracious, Merciful.»

God does not reward our virtue; he is gracious to sinners, for we are unworthy even when we have done our best (verse 10).

What are the faithful to believe when a gracious and gifted leader is struck down in his prime?

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!»

I spotted one sculpture and thought, «good gracious, that looks just like Rodin's work,» and when I read the card beside it, whoops, it was an actual Rodin.

When Moses asks God to let him see his glory, the basic answer is: «I will make all my goodness pass before you, and will proclaim before you my name «the Lord»; and I will be gracious to whom I will be gracious, and will show mercy on whom I will show mercy, but... you can not see my face; for man shall not see me and live» (Ex.

In a moment when my eyes should have looked to heaven in wonder that God would be so gracious to me, I wept angrily.

Some years ago Horst Symanowski made this same point (against a more secular and more hopeful background) when he declared that people do not lie awake anymore worrying about Luther's question, How can I find a gracious God?

In fact, judging from his first experience with them when he stopped briefly in Ephesus on his way to Jerusalem at the close of his second missionary journey, he had every reason to anticipate a gracious and fruitful ministry among them (18:19 - 21).

It is a pleasure to recall the gracious hospitality and the thoughtful attention given by President Edwin McNeill Poteat and the faculty, students, and alumni of Colgate - Rochester Divinity School, when the lectures were given at Easter time in 1947.

When I think of Jesus I think of how gracious he was, patient and inclusive.

God is also gracious and merciful, and indeed He gives even now, full of kindness and mercy, good gifts to those who ask Him; but His mercy will be revealed fully and decisively only on the judgment day, when He will pardon those who are worthy.

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.

For even because we have not works of righteousness, Thou wilt, when Thou hast compassion on us, be called Gracious.

When the revelations of the Most Gracious are recited to them, they fall prostrate, wee - ping.

And when they reject our gracious offer because we have nothing to offer them here and now for their suffering on earth, we consign them to eternal suffering in hell for their rejection of Jesus.

When he agreed to read some of the early portions of my dissertation, not only was his critique gracious but also it was clear that he was interested in learning from me.

It is a tragic, tragic thing when a Christian misuses or abuses the wonderful, gracious gift of assurance as an excuse for sin.

Luke records that when they reported back joyfully, Jesus rejoiced as well and prayed «in the Holy Spirit and said, «I thank thee, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that thou hast hidden these things from the wise and understanding and revealed them to babes; yea, Father, for such was thy gracious will»» (10:21).

Then he went on to outline the outrageous happenings at Augsburg, and to indulge in the kind of language the delicate Melancthon so detested: «They thought that when they brought the Emperor in person to Germany, all would be frightened and say «Gracious Lords, what is your wish?»

One such occasion was when the sixteenth - century reformers replaced unsatisfactory definitions of divine grace: models and analogies which seemed misleading because they offered an inadequate or untrue expression and interpretation of the Christian experience of God's gracious approach to man; they did not clearly indicate that by «grace» is meant «God being gracious».

When someone loves the Lord with all their heart, there heart changes to be like God's heart (compassionate, merciful, gracious etc).

C.S. Lewis was gracious toward those who were not yet understanding — and remembered well the «before» when he did not «get it» either.