Sentences with phrase «made sacrificial»

The Mayans made sacrificial offerings on its chest, including human blood and hearts.

«It's like he made himself a sacrificial lamb.

Stoicism offers an obvious example: a vision of the universe as a fated, eternally repeated divine and cosmic history, a world in which finite forms must constantly perish simply in order to make room for others, and which in its entirety is always consumed in a final ecpyrosis (which makes a sacrificial pyre, so to speak, of the whole universe).

This rescue effort was not for him to toss some teaching our way and hope we would live better lives, but rather Gods rescue effort is that he came down himself to communicate in the most clear form possible his intentions and desires, and to make a sacrificial provision for pardon for mans crimes against God.

I will make the sacrificial bunt or fly to help him round the corner to home plate.

We have to be very careful of making sacrificial lambs of our best scientists, this is not the way to move the science forward.

Many state residents have had to make some sacrificial changes in their spending habits just to stay afloat.

Not exact matches

But with Jesus as the ultimate peacemaker, we understanding that peace can only truly be made real as we follow in the sacrificial Way of the Cross.

Divine love is as glorious as a summer day high in the Alps; it is merciful and makes our sins, though they be as scarlet, vanish into insignificance, replacing them with his own action in us; it is, finally, self - sacrificial unto death, for it seeks not its own.

It is in the Psalter, however, that the development of personal prayer within the sacrificial system is most convincingly made evident.

This realization, moreover, helps make sense of John's emphasis on Israel's sacrificial system and festivals — the feasts of Booths (7:10 — 39), Hanukkah (10:22 — 30), and Passover (chapters 13 — 19)-- as ideal venues for proclamations of Jesus's identity.

In pouring himself out in the form of a servant, and in living his humanity as an offering up of everything to God in love, the shape of the eternal Son's life was already sacrificial in this special sense; and it was this absolute giving, as God and man, that was made complete on Golgotha.

To risk a generalization even more reckless than those I have already made: from the time of the pre-Socratics, all the great speculative and moral systems of the pagan world were, in varying degrees, confined to this totality, to either its innermost mechanisms or outermost boundaries; rarely did any of them catch even a glimpse of what might lie beyond such a world; and none could conceive of reality except as a kind of strife between order and disorder, within which a sacrificial economy held all forces in tension.

One can be grateful for the missionaries who made a significant, sacrificial contribution to the gospel during this period, but the fact that Latin America has become a market of missionary consumerism is upsetting.

In the month of Shawwal 628, Muhammad ordered his followers to obtain sacrificial animals and to make preparations for a pilgrimage (umrah) to Mecca, saying that God had promised him the fulfillment of this goal in a vision where he was shaving his head after the completion of the Hajj

By stating that no sacrifice for sin is left in Hebrews 10:26, the author of Hebrews is making a very similar point to that made in Hebrews 6, namely, that the Hebrew Christians came to recognize that the Levitical sacrificial system did not grant them eternal life or forgiveness of sins.

The idea wasn't that the blood of bulls and goats somehow «appeased God,» the sacrificial system was foreshadowing the time when God Himself would make the ultimate atonement for sins.

could raise some feathers in a way that makes it look like you're demeaning the importance of the sacrifice, since God ordained the sacrificial system, (that dealt with lambs, rams, and bullocks).

who came up with the concepts of virgin birth, sacrificial death, making man god?

They take no note of the sacrificial devotion with which some youths are taking this chaotic, bloody world from the hands of the older generation in the hope of making something out of it.

Niebuhr's solution consists in making a distinction between sacrificial and mutual love.

He condemned the temple authorities for making it «a den of robbers,» robbing the poor by the rate of exchange on money and the cost of sacrificial animals (Mark 11:17; Matt.

No doubt he was but more importantly he was making a statement that animal sacrifices would no longer be necessary because he was about to become the sacrificial lamb for everyone's atonement of sins.

For Anselm, who made extensive use of it, this model was based on a profound experience of guilt interpreted by means of legal analogies.9 Second, the sacrificial victim model uses the images of the temple sacrifice.

Personally, I think that the person who is making $ 25,000 a year here in the states, and is barely able to pay their rent, but nevertheless gives $ 1000 a year to help others in need, is way more sacrificial than the men and women that get all the worldly praise and recognition.

We practice a kind of historical make - nice in which we politely disbelieve that violent myths of the founding of culture might do exactly what they say they do, an unwillingness to admit that there exist cultures which genuinely require for their continued existence the blood of sacrificial victims to be mixed with the mortar of their buildings.

For its only love and grace that truly sets us free from the power of the law and the orphaned heart of leaders who don't understand that it isn't their gifts, title, or works that make them acceptable to God, but the sacrificial love of Jesus.

One of the crucial things that makes the church a new community is its solidarity not against some sacrificial victim, but in identification with the crucified one.

You know when you makes pancakes you always have that first sacrificial pancake?

But Reed offered up his Ryder Cup partner as a sacrificial Golden Child to try and make some larger point within the argument.

Make McCarron the sacrificial lamb behind the awful O - Line while taking a year off to develop and get ready for a heavy offensive draft in 2019 when the qb has had a year to sit and learn.

But Snyder's strategies have made the most of having access to hard - working midwestern kids that will play tough and own a sacrificial role.

Modeling God's sacrificial love in our parenting is reflected by making parenting choices based on our children's needs, not our convenience.

They: raise money for the Democrat; bring down the Republican Chairman who opposes them; arrange a Senate Minority Leader endorsement for their sacrificial lamb; and make sure Mike Long does not support a real challenger.

On domestic affairs Labour needs a sacrificial lamb to show it is ready to make some tough decisions.

They made the devices on 100 mm silicon wafers containing a sacrificial layer of thin nickel.

The extreme self - sacrificial behavior found in suicide bombers and soldiers presents an evolutionary puzzle: how can a trait that calls for an individual to make the ultimate sacrifice, especially in defense of a group of non-kin, persist over evolutionary time?

You know when you make pancakes you always have that first sacrificial pancake?

They'll stoke sacrificial fire to a blaze by challenging some of our most precious identities and longstanding behaviors, which might make the first aspect of this lunar cycle feel destabilizing and chaotic.

This approach is what made Lawyer so compelling, but his continued sacrificial approach to a film's story keeps bring back diminishing returns.

His sacrificial tendencies coupled with Chris Evans» exit makes him the most likely candidate.

Mention is made of the rape and murder of women, brutal and sacrificial killings, as well as a comical reference to cannibalism.

The movie ultimately merges them in a way that makes sense, combining sincerity and pessimism into a sort of sacrificial pragmatism.

But Joss Whedon is making it, so it's not going to just be sacrificial lambs in the woods, sent out to slaughter.

Those who make it to the end will encounter shimmering crystal formations, Mayan ceremonial relics, and the skeletal remains of Mayan sacrificial victims.

What I got were acts of «heroism» in the well - worn forms of sacrificial leaps in front of arrows and magical bolts — sacrifices made by characters I'd come to know only as «likable enough» before they bit a bullet a la Adaon for a Taran they themselves were barely familiar with.

; Mike Watson on Living with the Maldives; Sam Jacob on the myths of primitivism and modernity; J.J. Charlesworth on how not to make public art; Hettie Judah on sauce for the sacrificial lamb; Jonathan Grossmalerman keeps visualising Hauser & Wirth; Laura McLean Ferris on off - space Castillo / Corrales, in Paris.

As loving subjects, we tell ourselves sacrificial stories all the time: we are nowhere gathered together (3), and scramble to make sense of subtle gestures, decipher what's behind late night text messages, and decode the rhythms of affection.

Love, grace & sacrificial humility should be our banner & is the best way to make truth prosper (Isaiah 55:11).

Not only are the posters (or vast majority of them) on this site entirely genuine, they are the people who are expected to make the (immense) sacrifices and dig (deeply) into thier pockets should political governace force through a policy of (attempted) mitigation to the (percieved) threat of manmade global warming such that it is necessary that the scientific community carries these people with them on the journey to the sacrificial altar.