Sentences with phrase «life as a drunk»

Lavishly, extravagantly pour out your life as a drink offering upon the holy altar of God.

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You can estimate your longevity using online calculators, such as the ones from the Social Security Administration (which simply asks your gender and date of birth), Living to 100 and financial services firm Blueprint Income (which factors in other details including your weight and how much you exercise and drink alcohol).
Its advertiser - supported BarkPost is filled with dog news and videos and gets 10 million unique visitors a month; BarkShop is an e-commerce site where customers can buy all manner of dog paraphernalia without the committing to a subscription; and BarkLive sponsors dog - centric live events such as Open Bark Night, where waggish stand - up comedians share drinks and dog stories («Three corgis walk into a bar...»).
Some people's ancestors wated their lives in a saloon as the town drunk or local prostitute.
Research shows that caffeine isn't physically bad for you (unless you really go hog wild or pour in the sugar), but that doesn't mean drinking a ton won't affect how you feel in the morning, as Jessica Randazza, head of marketing at Danone - Nutricia Early Life Nutrition discovered when she cut out the stimulant.
Known for its long stretches of white sandy beach, Negril is one of the island's hot spots, as is the area's not - so - creatively - named Seven Mile Beach; by day, revelers sip on rum punch and frolic in the warm waters, and my night they drink more rum punch and dance to live reggae bands and steel drum performances.
Buffett says fictitious twin that ate more broccoli and didn't drink Coke would not be as happy and probably not live as long.
In life, there are few answers quite as reliable as this: drink more water.
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Christianity: The belief that a cosmic Jewish zombie can make you live forever if you accept a blood sacrifice and symbolically eat his flesh and drink his blood, and telepathically tell him you accept him as your master, so he can remove an evil force from your soul that is present in humanity because a woman made from a rib was convinced by a talking snake to eat from a magical tree: makes perfect sense
Your body will always ask for food, but your mind is set towards God, as Jesus said when he was tempted «man does not live by bread itself but by the words from god» You could fast the whole day just by drinking water.
I'd started to scratch it down in my journal and that scratching started decoding a bit of my life: You end up drinking mud soup whenever you see yourself as the passive victim in your story, instead of an active co-writer of your story, when you act like you don't determine your responses to a situation — but your actions and responses are determined by somebody else.
Scott has been a bookmaker, drunk driver, drug addict, drug trafficker, and violent criminal — an altar boy with a life of crime, as the Herald Sun dubbed him, uncharitably though not inaccurately.
I also think that we've been given the Holy Spirit through Jesus and the fruits of the Spirit taste like paradise to me and I am satisfied to eat His flesh and Drink His blood to be one with His body... which seems to be both Spirit and flesh as He reunites the dead and the living.
A «group of drunks» that atheists talk about has nothing to do with the concept of a supernatural being intervening in your life being regarded as something other than atheism.
When I hear these sayings, I think about people I know that are addicts that still drink and have modified their drinking, they're not close to death (as far as I know) but they're also not following their dreams, or living a very fulfilling life (from what I've gathered).
AA's twelve steps are a group of principles, spiritual in their nature, which, if practiced as a way of life, can expel the obsession to drink and enable the sufferer to become happily and usefully whole [quoted from the forward to the Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions].
Thirsty persons are invited to take and drink of the water of life freely, and are pronounced blessed; and it is promised, that they shall be filled, or satisfied; yet not so in this life, that they shall never thirst or desire more; for as they need more grace, and it is promised them, they thirst after it, and desire it; and the more they taste and partake of it, the more they desire it.
In a chapter dedicated to the work of the Life charity, studies on the link between abortion and breast cancer are discussed, as are findings that show rates of suicide and binge drinking are higher among women who have had abortions.
It is when people fill their lives with some of the blessings of life — such as eating, drinking, and marrying — so that they ignore the signs of the times in which they live and the testimony from God about what is coming unless they all heeded the warnings and followed the ways of God (Matthew 24:32 - 33).
Subsumed under this goal are four operational objectives which may be seen as overlapping stages of treatment: Helping the alcoholic (a) to accept the fact that his drinking is a problem with which he needs help; (b) to obtain, medical treatment; (c) to interrupt the addictive cycle and keep it interrupted by learning to avoid the first drink; (d) to achieve a re-synthesis of his life without alcohol.
The analysis, as a rule, brings to light certain experiences, conflicts, a sense of inferiority, maladjustment to life, and psychic tension, which are frequently the predisposing causes of excessive drinking.
The naïve moralism in this area can be maintained only by ignoring the facts that inebriety is as much a symptom as a cause of the disturbed interpersonal life of the alcoholic, that alcoholism is a complex disease involving physical, cultural, and socio - psychological as well as moral factors, and that homelessness is in itself a complex phenomenon, not the simple product of excessive drinking.
I know that there are a great deal more stars in the universe then the number you can state, but mine is the one that gives me, us, warmth, air, food, drink, basically — life - and so as i stated its MY GOD — THE SUN... i stated that there may be lesser gods on an earthly realm, but mine created the earth, and keeps it living.
McCourt has spent most of his unpublished adult life living in the shadow of his brother Malachy, a New York celebrity known as a hard - drinking, Irish literary raconteur, a modernist stage - Irish act of the type perfected by Brendan Behan.
I never settled into a regular church and soon I was back with the world... the drinking, the sex, the smoking... part of me still longed for Jesus as I felt the despair that comes with living in sin.
Or, as the author of What the Bible Says About Healthy Living (1996) puts it, «Don't let any food or drink become your God.»
As you quote: «Unless you eat my body and drink my blood you can not have eternal life in you.
Paul's response: If there is no life after death, then we of all people are the most pitiable; for, if there is no life after death, we might as well eat, drink and be merry, for tomorrow we die.
Because Jesus Christ is present with all people as the Giver of food and drink and as the Bread of life, and because his presence is revealed to his congregation by the Holy Spirit, and because he permits and commands us to eat and, drink, therefore we may and must eat and drink all things with Jesus in faith, love and hope.
I know that there is nothing better for them [mankind] than to be happy and enjoy themselves as long as they live; also that it is God's gift to man that every one should eat and drink and take pleasure in all his toil.
One can live only so long as one is intoxicated, drunk with life; but when one grows sober one can not fail to see that it is all a stupid cheat.
Jesus was attacked as the Seal Prophet was attacked by the pagan and the jews of Mecca for bringing that does not agree with the culture and customs they wanted to live with such as freeing slaves, forbidding the drinking of spirits and all that was mentioned and known about the people Mucca doing before any signs of Islam!
Sexual appetite, powerful as it may be, is unlike the craving for food and drink, which must be satisfied if life is to continue.
But if it is moved any closer to him, so close that it is presented in dead earnestness as a demand upon him, then the self - preservation instinct of the natural life is aroused to such an extent that it becomes a regular fury, as happens through drinking, or as they say, a furor uterinus.
In Jn 6 he says it is only through an intimate relationship with him as an individual livingorganism, through eating his flesh and drinking his blood that we can have eternal life.
Jesus warned of the need to «pay attention to yourselves that your hearts never become weighed down with overeating and heavy drinking and anxieties of life, and suddenly that day be instantly upon you as a snare.
To their mothers they say, Give me food and drink; Swooning as though deadly wounded in the city» streets, their lives ebbing away on their mothers» breasts (Lam.
This will occur if the behavioral approaches by which problem drinkers (as believed by those who subscribe to this understanding) can change their drinking - centered way of life, are shown to be widely effective.
It is crucial for us to understand that the child of faith will not be harmed «if the body is clothed in secular dress, dwells in unconsecrated places, eats and drinks as others do, does not pray aloud, and neglects to do all those «religious» things which some decree... one thing, and one thing only is necessary for us to know righteousness, life and freedom.
I know that there is nothing better for them than to be happy and enjoy themselves as long as they live; also that it is God's gift to man that every one should eat and drink and take pleasure in all his toil.
Whilst we may indeed vary in our relationship to matters which are indifferent — what you eat and drink and what you shall wear (which, as Christ teaches Himself, are of no major concern in regards to God's Kingdom)-- we should all share a common bond in regards to the truth conveyed through the living word — that God was in Christ, reconciling the world to Himself.
As to alcoholics, he says: «The broad interpretation that best fits the evidence is that heavy drinkers are people for whom drinking has become a central activity in their way of life... for the long - term heavy drinker, life has come to center on drinkinglife [that] is pervaded by a preoccupation with drinking, shaped and driven by the quest for drink, drinking situations, and drinking friends» (p. 100).
Not only must he want to stop drinking permanently, he must remove from his life other sins such as hatred, adultery, and others which frequently accompany alcoholism.
While not failing to strike these same notes of righteousness, judgment, and repentance, it differed as widely from John's message as his manner of life differed from that of the austere prophet, who lived alone in the desert, was clothed in camel's hair, and «came neither eating nor drinking
Language drawn from eating and drinking is probably as common in religious literature as is language drawn from the sexual life.
LET's Religiosity Law # 7 — If you think the bible is historical fact of the creation of the Universe, Earth or Mankind and believe without a doubt that some Jewish zombie can make you live forever if you symbolically eat of his flesh, drink of his blood, and telepathically tell him that you accept him as your master; so he can remove an evil force from your soul that is present in humanity because a sinful woman was convinced by a talking snake to eat from a magical tree!
Neville since Jesus lives in you you may be the only Jesus people in the street get to know.Its his influence in us that has impact not a theoretic ideal of who Jesus is.Our identity is in Christ therefore we are like him or as paul said we are living epistles like a living bible that people can see who Jesus is.Just be yourself and reach out to others because you want them to know who Christ is like the woman at the well if they only knew him they would drink of the living waters you have tasted and so you know its in that experience that we can share or testify what he has done for us.brentnz
Of that river, whose life is eternal, we need not be ashamed, and we must help men and women to drink of it as they walk in the Way.
This exchange was carried on in numerous meetings, large and small, formally sponsored by Religion and Public Life as well as over informal lunches and dinners and drinks» a conversation among socially and politically and religiously passionate scholars and clergymen and even, sometimes, among the staff during the meetings at which we decided on the contents of the next issue of the magazine.
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