Philippians 3:12 is perhaps the biblical equivalent of what U2 were trying to say: «Not that I have already obtained all this, or have already arrived at my goal, but I press on to take
hold of that for which Christ Jesus took hold of me.»
I have not reached perfection,» says Paul, «but I press on, hoping to take
hold of that for which Christ took hold of me».
IE «willful» I will not go into deep explanation but simply stated, this passage is not speaking to people who commit sins on purpose but to people who practice sin as an accepted way of life.not people like you and I and the apostle Paul who says in Phillipians 312Not that I have already obtained it or have already become perfect, but I press on so that I may lay
hold of that for which also I was laid hold of by Christ Jesus.
So come on Apocalypse,
hold of for forty eight hours.
These donuts have a really nice texture and
they hold of for days.
After returning in 2014, he has undoubtedly gone on to establish himself as one of the top goalkeepers in the Premier League, and Antonio Conte will be desperate to keep
hold of him for the foreseeable future.
It remains to be seen how much the player's desire to move can influence the decision, with Lille previously suggesting that they would like to keep
hold of him for the rest of this season as agreed.
Vermaelen had also been linked with the likes of Napoli and Barcelona during the summer, though neither club seemed willing to take a gamble on him, and Arsenal's failure to find a replacement may also have seen them keep
hold of him for the time being.
The Hammers clearly see enough potential in Valencia that they want to keep
hold of him for next season, and it may well be that the forward has shown enough potential to convince his current employers that he will improve with time, after a year of settling in at Upton Park.
Gazidis insists the plan was to keep
hold of them for the last year... but if they walk for free Gazidis will be under a lot of fire from Kroenke... which means not only will we lose those 2 for free, we will also sell someone in the summer or not buy anyone if Gazidis is to balance Kroenke's books and give him a profit.
It's unclear what the injury was, if any, but he was clearly distressed, unable to get
a hold of himself for a solid minute.
He went on to suggest that Chelsea, United, Arsenal or Liverpool would not be getting
hold of him for monetary reasons either.
Lets just hope we keep
hold of him for a couple a years and hope he becomes a legend at the club.
One man who could solve Wenger's long - term issues in that attacking zone is already playing in the Premier League and it looks as if the boss wants to keep
hold of him for a long time.
While Diego Lopez and Iker Casillas are still fighting their way into the starting lineup of Carlo Ancelotti, Courtouis is a young and rising star that Real Madrid can keep
hold of for the next few years.
Real Madrid submitted a # 105million offer just last month that was promptly turned down by Monaco, who want to keep
hold of him for one more season.
For his age though, 20 goals is impressive and hopefully we'll be able to keep
hold of him for a couple more years and see him mature into the beast of a player we know he can be on a weekly basis!
For Atalanta — and manager Gian Piero Gasperini who easily identified his quality in pre-season — this was certainly enough for them to bypass an additional loan spell and keep
hold of him for the 2016 - 17 Serie A season.
If they can keep
hold of him for a few seasons then Atletico can really begin to assert some pressure on their rivals.
Not exact matches
''... Because we can't
hold public stock as a fund, it's sort
of a bummer
for me when the company goes public, because then it moves on to someone else's plate and we don't
hold the stake in it.»
Among the investors that contributed to Wiivv's $ 3.5 million seed round in December was MAS
Holdings, a Sri Lankan company that is one
of the largest manufacturers
of apparel and footwear
for brands like Nike, Victoria Secret and Lululemon.
There was also a non-cash gain
of $ 133 million from a deal to buy a 37 per cent interest in Canbriam Energy Inc. in exchange
for northeastern B.C. mineral land
holdings and $ 52 million.
A year ago, the London - based multinational undertook a study entitled «The World in 2050,» which projected Canada would be the only major developed economy to
hold its position in the world — at the No. 10 spot — at mid-century, largely because
of the demand
for its resources and its ties through immigration to emerging markets (which by that time will no longer be labelled as such).
With the droopy countenance
of a bulldog, Conlee was a pragmatic taskmaster, ensuring deadlines were met and that subordinates were
held accountable
for screw - ups.
Trader Jim Lebenthal, whose «Halftime Report» model portfolio is up more than 30 percent this year, removed General Motors as one
of this top
holdings for the competition.
Richard J. Reddick is an associate professor
of educational leadership and policy at the University
of Texas at Austin, where he also
holds courtesy appointments in the Department
of African and African Diaspora Studies, the Institute
for Urban Policy Research and Analysis, and the Warfield Center
for African and African American Studies.
His market, the New York tri-state area, already has in place many
of the provisions included in the health - care overhaul, including a provision that dependent under the age
of 30 need be eligible
for family coverage, and he's seen rates continue to rise over recent years, making him skeptical
of the plan's ability to
hold costs down
for small businesses.
The next generation
of parents will wish
for the days
of Instagram selfies when the virtual reality world takes
hold.
He's been the best person that's ever
held that job and I couldn't imagine that anything that he would have done — that would have been so out
of character
for him — that would have caused that reaction.»
Specifically, this legislation truly democratizes the access to capital
for entrepreneurs by eliminating the last few major limitations in
holding entrepreneurs back from using these important new regulations,» said Ron Miller, CEO
of equity crowdfunding platform Start Engine Crowdfunding, in an email to Entrepreneur.
«However, given the already vast
holdings of long positions in oil, there are doubts over the scope
for further inflows.»
The move is a triumph
for Icahn and Deason, who together
hold 15 percent
of Xerox.
Comcast's (cmcsa) Universal Studios
held the previous single - year box office record, which it set just last year, and the studio has a handful
of sequels from franchises that have recently produced billion - dollar films on deck
for 2017 — The Fate
of the Furious and Despicable Me 3 — as well as the sequel to last year's sleeper hit, Fifty Shades
of Grey.
Reps are
held responsible
for the outcomes
of their customer group, measured by metrics such as how frequently customers defect to another carrier or how often they call support, and reps and their managers are empowered to hand out service credits or alter bills.
• Ceridian HCM
Holding, a Minneapolis - based maker
of human resources software, filed
for an IPO
of up to $ 200 million.
«In order
for that to have any hope
of holding, these companies need to be more transparent.»
They found those traits in an unlikely man — a cypherpunk, part - coder, part - activist, who boasts
of holding a world record
for the most failed attempts at building a business around peer - to - peer, decentralized file sharing.
The slump in demand
for the precious metal also coincided with prices
holding within their narrowest range
of any quarter in more than a decade.
But one
of her key findings has
held up: The bank, called Pilatus Bank, did depend
for much
of its business on the Azeri elite.
Warren Mackenzie, president
of Toronto's Weigh HousenInvestor Services and author
of New Rules
for Retirement, saysnbuy - and -
hold is «not a valid thing at all.»
In the early years
of Celebration, the theater
held church services every Sunday morning as the town waited
for a place
of worship to be built.
The businessman is also director
of Walton Enterprises, the
holding company
for the Walton family's assets, and chairman
of Community Publishers, an Arkansas - based newspaper firm.
The failure
of far - right populist Gert Wilders to win the recent Dutch election was a boost
for the EU but a threat awaits in the prospect
of French President Marine le Pen, a far - right anti-immigration candidate who has promised to
hold a referendum on France's EU membership if elected, the same promise Cameron made.
He also touches on return on investment — he earned on artwork he purchased years ago
for $ 1 million that is now worth $ 8 million — and underlines the importance
of a buy - and -
hold strategy.
A brutal cold snap that began last week —
holding much
of the East Coast and Midwest in its grip — has made a warm weather getaway more urgent
for some travelers.
This change has been largely due to those aforementioned smaller companies and startups and their success
holds exciting promise
for entrepreneurs
of the future.
The head
of BMO Investments thinks the 60/40 asset allocation ratio (
holding 60 % stocks, 40 % bonds
for younger investors; the reverse
for retirees) is outdated.
The grand plan is that the company will eventually have content available on the full range
of media platforms anywhere in the world, from traditional print publications and cable channels to snappy websites with streaming video suitable
for hand -
held devices, as well as downloadable digital magazines.
«As excited as I am about what the future
of video
holds for us, it means moving money dollar -
for - dollar from other departments.»
«It is about challenging them — establishing a standard
of excellence and
holding them accountable
for reaching it... You had better be up to the task, because I have learned that they expect you to be good... [They] expect you to
hold them to high standards.»