Sentences with phrase «grasp it points»

To grasp the point, Bailey says, it is helpful to think of it as a kind of test that is being given simultaneously to two sets of people, the woman and the disciples.

It may take months or even years before they can begin to grasp your point.

If you want people to grasp your points make sure they're not exaggerated generalizations and contain an actual point.

It may well be the case, therefore, that the normal practice of Jesus was deliberately to end the parable and to leave his hearers to grasp the point and to find the parallel or analogy for themselves.

The exercise of guessing is important if you are to grasp the point.

Throughout the process of teaching and learning, we should acknowledge completed steps by our students, give them a feeling of accomplishment for having grasped the point, solved the problem, parsed the sentence correctly, rendered the accents properly, and so on.

It takes an artist's mind to grasp the point.

As a result of this assumption preachers fail to explain or elaborate various vital ideas they present and laymen simply fail to grasp the point of these sermons.

While Romans 3:9 - 20 does teach that all are sinners (cf. Romans 3:23), the overall context of this passage must be understood in light of the progression of Paul's argument if we are to grasp his point.

One Christian thinker who grasped this point was C. S. Lewis.

Origen grasped this point with characteristic profundity.

Continuing with your rather odd digression (and worrying failure to grasp the point), but happy to move onto something more light - hearted, the terminology of the British Isles outside of international rugby, that is what they are still called is (quaintly and elegantly, in my opinion) rife with curiosities arising from our colourful history.

Jonathan grasped the point early in detail, as did senior backbenchers even earlier.

Lawton steadies her hand by resting it against a solid object; then, with robotic help, Damiano plunges the needle through the outside wall of the artery, grasps its point as it emerges on the other side, and pulls the needle through.

Please explore more and enjoy the pleasure of reading over an e-Reader after reading and grasping the points I highlighted here.

Now, you have to bring all that content into few slides that grasp its point.

It doesn't seem possible that even Roger is so obtuse as to be unable to grasp this point.

Response: Let me try again to make my position clear, since you obviously failed to grasp the point earlier.

However, you do seem to have grasped a point that was lost on Chief Hydrologist.

Obviously one wouldn't expect equality - obsessed class agitators like Vince Cable to grasp this point which is why equality - obsessed class agitators like Vince Cable should never have been allowed anywhere near our economic decision - making process.

You once again show you can't grasp the point of analogies, nor understand what words like «anthropogenic» mean.

Only Ed Miliband seemed fully to grasp the point, but even he brushed it aside.

Willard I fail to grasp your point (though yes I do appear to be allowing myself to be distracted despite myself... also a proposal deadline so nothing persona if I am tersel).

Michael «The question remains» Sorry I don't grasp your point.

And Jones, too, seems to fail to grasp this point that climate change may well be a «fact», but that the extent to which this fact is a problem depends on when and where it is experienced.

The inability of the media to grasp it points to problems of their own.

I'm glad that the majority of you are grasping my point with this.

Not exact matches

But the fact that Melania almost always appears to evade Trump's grasp could point to other issues in the relationship.

This point — and again this goes back to Evans this morning — can best be grasped by thinking about the»70s inflation, when rates were high.

Federal Finance Minister Jim Flaherty could be forgiven for failing to grasp the finer points of bovine psychology.

The formula has become familiar: take a catchy, easy - to - grasp concept — «the tipping point,» or «the 10,000 - hour rule» — and then use a series of expertly plucked and beautifully told anecdotes to advance that thesis.

Point is: Ever since Edward Snowden pillaged the NSA, the world has come to grasp that no organization is sacred — or fully secured.

Both teams put on a scoring clinic, but the Rams never let the game out of their grasp, leading at halftime by a healthy 11 - point margin with the help of three touchdowns from running back Todd Gurley.

As Nielsen continues its efforts to truly grasp the bifurcated and fragmented methods Americans are viewing TV programming (via linear TV, OTT devices, and more), the search for a new standard currency has been a major point of contention across the media ecosystem.

Beyond a century of collective franchising experience and among a host of key factors is a serious focus on: 1) Bright, clean and fresh - aired stores; 2) Smart store layouts; 3) State - of - the - art inventory managing, pricing and point of sale cloud - based software systems; and 4) a firm grasp on all the «big data» needed to make wise purchase and sell decisions throughout the day — every day.

This, which is what happened in the United States and peripheral Europe, is one of those brutally obvious points that so many commentators and economists have failed to grasp.

The point is that the «blob of tissues» theology is unsustainable, and that plenty of people can grasp as much, whether or not they know what a tabernacle is.

Not that I would dream of rehearsing the controversy again; but I will note that, at the time, I took my general point to be not that natural - law theory is inherently futile, but rather that its proponents often fail to grasp just how nihilistic the late modern view of reality has become, or how far our culture has gone toward losing any coherent sense of «nature» at all, let alone of any realm of moral meanings to which nature might afford access.

If you grasp that simple concept, why on earth would you post quotes from this work of fiction as if you think that it is going to be considered a meaningful point?

I think the authors of the script are really grasping if that is the point.

AND I do own every word I have posted on any of these blogs, they have not been hateful, I have asked clarfying questions, to get a better grasp on your point of view, and mopst of time you are using innane insulting expletives as your response.

In reference to the flood, one of the most important points to grasp is that in ancient Middle Eastern cosmology, the waters of the world — especially large bodies of water such as the ocean and the sea — were considered to be the dwelling places of powerful deities.

The point that I was making though, which apparently God failed to help you grasp, is not that Christians don't have answers for these kinds of questions.

At this point in the course, I would want my students to grasp what was just beginning to become clear to the Renaissance humanists themselves: that there are fundamental commonalities between humanistic culture and Christianity that bring them together objectively, irrespective of the wishes and plans of writers, artists, and intellectuals.

And it is a model that, rather than reinforcing hierarchal relationships, should point us in the opposite direction — to the radical humility and servanthood of Jesus, who did not see power as something to grasp, but humbled himself and became submissive to the point of death on a cross.

This hermeneutic of love is not mere sentimentality, but one that looks to Christ for its definition — Christ, who did not consider power a thing to be grasped, but humbled himself and became a servant to the point of death on a cross.

At this stage in the book, it was hard to grasp what was meant by the term «foyer», perhaps because Blake carefully limits his vantage point to the movement's conception in 1936.

This brilliant quote from Mr Lennon is straight to the point, and elementary enough that even simple people would grasp what he was saying.

He correctly points out that the Miami Cubans represent no monolith - they are too often portrayed in the media as knee - jerk anti-Communist Republicans - but he fails to grasp fully the community's views on a whole range of pressing social matters, including its relations with blacks, whites, Haitians, and recent Central - American immigrants.

As one of his more perceptive interpreters have pointed out, «It is much easier to grasp what (Bonhoeffer) meant by «religious than nonreligious».