Sentences with phrase «living men witnessed»

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My wife is a life - long lover of comedy and so I've witnessed first hand the tortured souls of the men and women who choose comedy as their career path.
Investors and non-investors alike can witness history, live, as Chairman and CEO Warren Buffett and his right - hand man Charlie Munger share their unscripted views on the company, the markets, the economy, corporate governance, and a lot more.
Thus, in discussing «women publicly consecrated to virginity,» the draft says: «Their witness stands out precisely because many achieved a certain autonomy with respect to men, a certain «emancipation» and a self - direction in pursuit of the spiritual life, advanced studies, and apostolic works.»
I am a believer in christ and have witnessed blessings in my life that only could happen with the man upstairs.
But you should at least be honest and know that one who believes in the forensic science of origins of life has to have as much faith in the person asserting the theory as one has to have believing God was the witness to the event and told man kind how the world came about in simplistic terms.
In the midst of the Church's bearing the everyday burdens of man, she discovers that the question of life addresses them in such a fashion that they themselves can ask about the meaning of life; to which query can be directed the witness that the meaning of life is to receive life as a gift from God.
In that sense, Francis of Assisi's life as a mendicant embodied in evangelical witness the truth of the Christological hymn in Philippians and its celebration of «Christ Jesus, who, though he was in the form of God, did not count equality with God a thing to be grasped, but emptied himself, taking the form of a servant, being born in the likeness of men.
The love of a man and a woman, lived out in the power of baptismal life, now becomes the sacrament of the love between Christ and his Church, and a witness to the mystery of fidelity and unity from which the «New Eve» is born and by which she lives in her earthly pilgrimage toward the fullness of the eternal wedding.»
But these legends are the historical witness for the meaning of Jesus» message concerning the Kingdom, which tears men up by the roots from their business life and from their social relationships and commands the dead to bury their dead.
Yet, on the other hand, he never scaled downward man's possibilities, and the very virtues that have been enumerated as belonging to the life of faith and love are implicit witness to his confidence that man with the help of God could live as the «salt of the earth.»
This is going to be a shock — the men who actually wrote all the parts in the Bible and made changes to the infrastructure of Christianity — including Constantine circa 300 AD in Rome — were not afraid of unleashing the occasional metaphor... in other words the Bible is not entirely literal — no, you are supposed to use your imagination... In many cases the disciples didn't actually witness an event — it was long distance and time altered hearsay — God figured Man could handle that... So don't be afraid to dilute - God's cool with that — as long as you do the right thing in life — feed the poor, help your neighbor, don't kill or covet - just be a good and decent person - smile, love and give generously... God doesn't need robots — He wants thoughtful individuals who help!!!
And the evidence was perceived LIFE... IF that brother didn't have THAT, man it was witnessing time.
I live in hurricane ally I'm a witness to the goodness of man when the chips are down for every one
But according to the biblical witness, man does not exist under a cruel law of self - preservation, nor is pleasure the goal of his life.
The renewal of the world is the Christian hope, and even though, because of our mortal limited lives, like Moses we do not live to witness the consummation, but see it only in embryo, it is sufficient reward to have been used by God in this mighty process of the redemption of the world from the evil, suffering and misery to which man himself has contributed.
Is it reasonable to assume that such a man would write to the Christians at Corinth and quote as witnesses of the resurrection of Jesus several hundred people who were still living at the time?
The Bible makes this point very clear, we are living epistles / witnesses read and seen of all men / women!!!
yes i have looked at all the evidence and seen at first, all finger pointed to the man and then when the witnesses recanted their stories, would that make you think twice and three times before taking a life.
The church must be ready to witness to the lordship of Christ by cooperating with men of goodwill who are genuinely concerned to seek better ways of living and working — no matter what their political, social, or philosophical convictions.
Countless similar stories bear witness to the fact that man's life is built, like a Gothic cathedral, on the principle of balanced thrusts.
But that a man can become a martyr, if he ought to be a witness to the end, can not be derived from a purely juridical reflection, for in a trial it is not the witness whose life is at stake but the accused.
In doing so, Mr. Blair is also denying the truth of creation and the One True Creator and denying the confirmation of the One True Way of Life as witnessed to man by Christ, yes... the Son of the Creator God and the One King to rule the earth at His return.
Without Christ, man is meaningless; without man, all life besides is meaningless; without life the earth is meaningless; but all things have meaning in Jesus Christ, to whom all things are relative, through whom all things consist, of whom all things bear witness in their being.
But the man and woman say, «And I do promise and covenant before God and these witnesses, to be your loving and faithful husband (wife); in plenty and in want; in joy and in sorrow; in sickness and in health, as long as we both shall live
Yet we are witnesses to the amazing spectacle of the uncritical acceptance of this unscientific and romantic assumption by men who, in every other sphere of life, pride themselves upon their devotion to evidence presented by «the hard stuff of the world of physical and social experience.»
In our effort thus far to describe and illustrate the role of the imagination in preaching, we have considered two aspects of its power: the investiture of the Christian moral vision with such sensibility as sometimes enables it to enclose within the meaning of the Word of God the subtler perditions that stalk men's lives; and the power to behold, and in part reenact, the architectonic structure of grace that is the subliterary matrix out of which the witness emerges.
No reader of the New Testament can escape the impression that within the primitive Christian community, whose life the documents reflect, an event of incalculable magnitude had occurred, an event of such magnitude that those who witnessed it could confidently believe that it was nothing less than God's supreme disclosure of himself to men.
Attempts have often been made to show that this man never lived, that he is entirely the product of early Christian imagination, but these attempts have at no time succeeded in convincing more than a few, and it is inconceivable that they would ever convince the Christian, for the event whose historicity is to him more than the conclusion of an argument but is witnessed to by his own being as a Christian — this event includes the appearance in history of this man.
Twenty centuries witness to the effectiveness of such worship in changing men's lives for the better, in bringing release from guilt and freedom from fear, in giving direction and purpose to their striving, and in lifting them out of neurotic self - concern into healthful and creative relationships to their fellows.
obscures the witness of Christian faith to the essential difference between God and man — the Creator and the creature, the Redeemer and the redeemed... It is the very refusal to live, finally, solely from God's love for us that I find involved in the setting up of our own subjective immortality alongside of our objective immortality in God.
We give witness that the Church's teachings — on the dignity of the human person and the value of human life from conception to natural death; on the meaning of human sexuality, the significance of sexual difference and the complementarity of men and women; on openness to life and the gift of motherhood; and on marriage and family founded on the indissoluble commitment of a man and a woman — provide a sure guide to the Christian life, promote women's flourishing, and serve to protect the poor and most vulnerable among us.
«I was taught that we bear witness to our faith through a life of commitment, consideration and service to our fellow men and women,» he declared to the B'nai B'rith.
I do not see how anyone can have lived as long as I have, and can have witnessed the extraordinary about - face in man's thinking about war, without finding hope rising in him that we shall in the end «unshackle ourselves from the past.»
Being a man or a woman is «very good» and life is meant to be a joyful adventure, finally celebrated in the great Wedding Feast of the Lamb which we all seek to witness and in which all our earthly explorations and ponderings of these profound issues will reach their utter fulfilment.
Yet the period which has witnessed the development of men, long as it may appear to us, is short when compared with the vaster period over which other forms of life appeared.
His greatness as a man lies not only in that he was able, more or less, to keep several different persons together in difficult times under the banner of «Thomas Merton,» but that he provides an enduring witness to all of us much less gifted seekers who have to shore up our own fragmentary lives in quest for the «hidden wholeness.»
Catholic News Agency: Be «light in Africa,» Pope tells bishop «Be the salt of the African earth, blessed by the blood of so many martyrs — men, women and children, witnesses of the Christian faith even to the supreme gift of their lives
Furthermore, it has insisted — and rightly — that Christianity is a faith and not a philosophical or ethical system; it is a faith in which affirmations are made about an historical person in whom God is believed to be specially at work; it has insisted that we have to do with a tradition which has been nourished by the lives of holy men and women, by saints and scholars, but which is based upon the gospel, whose grounding is in the scriptural record and witness and which therefore can not exist without constant reference to that «deposit» of God's self - revelation.
«Without Christ man is meaningless, without man the evolution of life is meaningless, without life the earth is meaningless, but all things have meaning in Jesus Christ, to whom all things visible and invisible are relative, and to whom all things bear witness in their being.»
This time the prosecution called a host of witnesses to nail Lugo for good, including the man whose life he had made his own.
I am so grateful to give this to the world, to see the wonders i have come across, the only man i have witness that have power to cure HIV since over 9 years, i have been infected and i do nt know what to do about my life because, i believe there is no cure i was just thinking that my life had ended because, every minute i fell sick, but i thank God for bringing this man to my life who helpd me out of my sorrow.
After the episode of December 12, 2015 with fewer casualties, the following days witnessed unfathomable confrontations that claimed over 300 lives of men, women and children, based on official estimates by Kaduna State government.
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Witness the incredible chain of events that pitted an ordinary man against the tobacco industry and dragged two people into the fight of their lives.
Whenever it glimpses into the private lives of men like O'Neill, The Looming Tower accentuates these individuals» character flaws, but it leaves us only with a sense of conflicted anticipation, waiting for O'Neill and his cohorts to return to work so that we can witness their critical failures.
Fargeat's film is ultimately a straight genre exercise that's subversive in its intent: rendering us witnesses to the arrogance of men looking to own her sexuality (not to mention mortality) and toss it in the trash, leaving her to reclaim it (and their lives) as her own.
The most heartbreaking scene is the death of a good man (Scott Wilson) who actually wants to help her, but has arrived so late in her life that the only way he can help is to be eliminated as a witness.
Elise gets a call from a man (Kirk Acevedo) who's living in her childhood home and starting to witness some strange events.
The best performing live - action comedies at the box office (according to BoxOfficeMojo) for 2012 were: 1) Ted, 2) MIB 3, 3) 21 Jump Street, 4) Magic Mike, 5) Journey 2: The Mysterious Island, 6) Think Like a Man, 7) The Campaign, 8) Tyler Perry's Madea's Witness Protection, 9) Pitch Perfect, and 10) Hope Springs
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