Sentences with phrase «life rest upon»

It will conclude by exploring the possible emergence of a new kind of society — a global society, whose cohesion and harmonious life rest upon the rise of a global culture.

Not exact matches

A pension, for those lucky enough to have one, offers a guaranteed check every month for the rest of your life upon retirement.

Upon retirement, you can begin to receive Social Security payments, which will continue throughout the rest of your life.

The fourth Gospel reports Jesus» saying, «If you love me, you will keep my commandments,» and «He who believes in the Son has eternal life; he who does not obey the Son shall not see life, but the wrath of God rests upon him.»

Instead of considering my condition a frustration of life, I could, by the gnostic negotiation, work to see the inherently miraculous nature of my state, and rest upon its indication of being in God.

Living by faith is taking God at His Word and acting upon it — even when it makes no sense to the rest of the world.

And this is why they are still living in the past and still inflicting their own hatred and bigotry upon the rest of the world.

The only claim the Scriptures have must rest upon the long experience of the group whose religious life is nourished by them.

It rests upon an inchoate, frequently dimly understood, sense that life in itself is valuable, that human life is especially valuable, and that somehow the very grain of the universe is on its side.

The usual stress upon «rest eternal» is hardly likely to make much appeal to men and women who have been convinced that life, as they know and value it, entails activity and «doing things».

On the contrary, authority is said to rest upon the very absence of a wide range of shared beliefs and ways of living.

Nevertheless, the fact that the call to obedience rests upon faith alone, does not take away from the Christian the sense of reality he has found in the life of daily obedience.

«Eternal rest grant unto her, O Lord, and let perpetual light shine upon her,» I prayed — a lament and lullaby to honor her life, as I commended her soul.

The rest was embellishment upon embellishment of the life of said simple preacher man!!!

He had fallen upon the earth a weak youth, but he rose from it a resolute fighter for the rest of his life, and he realized and felt it suddenly, at the very moment of his rapture.

If you read his parable about the sheep and goats, it's easy to walk away with the impression that eternal life rests entirely upon whether or not a person cares for the poor.

Bestow upon it a royal title such as «just,» and the sin isn't made right, exactly, but it becomes understandable, acceptable even, especially when it is understood as something that occurs in that space cordoned off from the rest of life.

Human hope rests upon the promise of God to consummate the past in a future in which the potentialities of life are fully realized.

Thus defined, it is not a mere belief, but a part of the empirical ground in the life of the community upon which sound belief of whatever kind must rest.

But the young man rubbed his eyes as if he had just woke up, and he looked towards the rays of the sun, and won the consideration of all who now had turned their attention to him; for he no longer showed himself licentious, nor did he stare madly about, but he had returned to his own self, as thoroughly as if he had been treated with drugs; and he gave up his dainty dress and summery garments and the rest of his sybaritic way of life, and he fell in love with the austerity of the philosophers, and donned their cloak, and stripping off his old self modeled his life in future upon that of Apollonius.

If you read His parable about the sheep and the goats, it's easy to walk away with the impression that eternal life rests entirely upon whether or not a person cares for the poor.

But this would be meaningless if the significance of the death of Christ rested only on the interpretation placed upon it by the disciples and were not even in the life of Jesus related as an act to his resurrection»)

Long after the movies close and the media hype dies down, the enduring appeal of these books will rest secure upon the solid foundation of Rowling's skill and her vision: life is hard, but there is hope; above all we must care for one another — and carry a small, flexible wand forged of feistiness and ingenuity.

O Lord Chief of the gods Who alone art exalted on earth and in Heaven,... O Merciful Gracious Father in Whose hands rests the life of the whole world, O Lord, Thy divinity is full of awe, like the far - off Heaven and the broad ocean O Creator of the land... begetter of gods and men who dost build dwellings and establish offerings... O mighty Leader whose deep inner being no god understands... O Father, begetter of all things, who lookest upon all living things... Who is exalted in Heaven?

Thus she went away wholly delivered from the heavy burthen of the cares and good things of this world, and found her soul so satisfied that she no longer wished for anything upon earth, resting entirely upon God, with this only fear lest she should be discovered and be obliged to return home; for she felt already more content in this poverty than she had done for all her life in all the delights of the world.»

America, I don't plan to let you rest until you live it out that you believe what you have read in [people] to dwell upon the face of the earth.1

Jesus lived and died horrifically, that much we can know for sure; the rest depends upon faith.

To say that God knows what is best for our lives is to have the assurance that our feeble, fretful minds can rest back upon God's infinite wisdom.

This faith, which sees Jesus as revelation of God in action in history, rests upon the commitment of men to the life which the story unfolds, or rather, to the person of Jesus himself — grasped in the depths of each man s existence as being what Whitehead said it was: «the revelation of the nature of God and of his agency in the world».

This objection rests upon a psychological misconception of what is meant by the existential life of man.

In his book The Hills Beyond, Thomas Wolfe declared: «The whole conviction of my life now rests upon the belief that loneliness, far from being a rare and curious phenomenon, peculiar to myself and to a few other solitary men, is the central and inevitable fact of human existence.»

It is the fusion of these three elements in his representation of Jesus» life and teaching that makes it a matter of the greatest difficulty to distinguish in any particular discourse between what rests upon a deep understanding of the true meaning of Jesus» actual words and what is read into them in the light both of experience and of preconceived ideas as what the Word of God should fittingly proclaim.

But the title of the book, the degradations identified, and their linkages all rest upon the common large - scale historical judgment: Christians began to argue and in so doing withdrew from the authoritative and cohesive social structures of common life.

They define with precision the particular tendencies in corporate life which are leading to disaster, because they are an affront to the Law of God — to the principles upon which the moral structure of the universe rests.

Any reconstruction of the primitive church's ministry — as indeed of any other phase of its outward life — must rest upon what are regarded as the implications of a very few scattered passages in a very meager literature.

Not long afterward, Gordon settled in the Catskills and then devoted the rest of his life to fishing for trout, studying the insects upon which they feed, tying flies professionally and writing articles for the Fishing Gazette in England and Forest and Stream in this country.

Yet this is a time where children learn to walk, talk, eat, use the toilet... in short everything that lays the path upon which they will walk for the rest of their mortal lives.

The concept rests upon the idea that we all lead multidimensional lives.

We tune in to be reminded of what CSI, House, and the rest will never remind us: how easily and thoroughly any humdrum human existence can be transformed if you wrest your attention from the tawdry Technicolor scenery of life and train it instead upon the murk and gloom and the shadows that surround us.

Upon receiving the liquid, iodine (guessing it was radiated iodine), little did I know combined with Hashimoto's I am having to take synthetic hormone for the rest of my life (this was the standard procedure back than in former Yugoslavia it seems).

Through his personalized coaching and mentorship I was able to make my health my primary focus upon which the rest of my personal and professional life could be built.

I believe that super restrictive diets aren't sustainable and don't do much to help you develop healthy eating habits that you can call upon for the rest of your life.

Your IPL is the foundation upon which the rest of you must build in order to live a whole, vital life.

These were details I was able to build upon in the rest of the living space.

I had one of those feelings that if I didn't act upon it, I would regret it for the rest of my life.

Every week thousands upon thousands of people are doing Internet searches for Russian girls and Russian women looking for that potential girl that will love them for the rest of their life.

At the same time, he's struggling to balance his chaotic personal life and career while the fate of millions of New Yorkers rest upon his shoulders.

As the earlier grades provide the foundation for learning that is built upon for the rest of education (and life), changes in assessment earlier would have the most profound effects on students» lives.

Whole life requires the policy owner to pay a fixed monthly premium for the rest of their life, and upon death, the company will payout the face value of the policy (death benefit) to the beneficiary.

As Aditya Birla group has a strong reputation in the Indian market for more than 20 years, investors in India can trust upon their investment and be happy rest of their life after investing with the Birla sun life mutual fund.