Sentences with phrase «important point of passage»

The Yard also served as an important point of passage, home, and workplace for countless veterans as they served our country.

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Various procedures would have been used by him in order to revise his text, the most important being the insertion, at various places in the original manuscript, of passages expressing his new vision, at times a few lines, at times even whole sections, with the intention of leading his eventual readers to interpret the whole context in the light of the point of view of the inserted materials.3 Ford proposes that Whitehead did modify his original manuscript accordingly a number of times before its publication in 1929, with the result that the final version of Process and Reality is actually the outcome of the superposition of texts from successive redactional strata over the original stratum made by the manuscript of the summer of l927.4

This passage affords an important point of reference for the chronology of the life of Jesus.

Much more could be said about this, but it's important to simply note here that, in the words of Peter Enns, «Paul does not feel bound by the original meaning of the Old Testament passage he is citing, especially as he seeks to make a vital theological point about the gospel.»

However, there is an important earlier passage in the same book that is the best starting point for understanding how the concept of God entered Whitehead's philosophical scheme.

The important point in the passage, after making due considerations for the agricultural imagery, is the secular notion of human perfection (or salvation, to use a theological phrase) which consists in the performance of good deeds, in love for neighbor.

If you overly show a less important scene and extend it to several pages, you might lose your readers» interest as they ask themselves what the point of the passage is and where the story went.