Sentences with phrase «man with his wisdom»

In his youth he astounded wise men with his wisdom.

He gave up hope of reconciling the wisdom of man with the wisdom of God.

However, Joe Pesci is the wrong person for the role, delivering one of his worst performances as the homeless man with wisdom to spare.

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The stats also arguably show the prevailing wisdom of Nike's golf strategy: apart from its multi-million-dollar men McIlroy and Woods, who each have long - term, head - to - toe endorsement deals with the brand, it doesn't sponsor any other golfer that could reasonably be called a star.

A look back on the life one of the world's most famous salesmen — a man who inspired millions with his straight - talking, positive words of wisdom.

Charlie Munger is on the very short list of men and women that you can legitimately argue has a breadth of investing knowledge and wordly wisdom on par with Warren Buffett.

He's a man with principles — a man of wisdom.

Jesus grew in wisdom and stature, and in favor with God and man, He didn't start that way.

We should continue to share the word of the wisdom of the Lord to every man of this world till the end.for in the word is the understanding of everything created by the almigthy, the word comes with understanding of the existance of the holyspirit which drives us into love, peace and harmony and great things will always be with us forever we will never be caugth on the wrong side.

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I read about a man blessed with wisdom who wrote, «Hope deferred makes the heart sick, but a longing fulfilled is a tree of life.»

True wisdom is true honor, and will gain a man a reputation, which is like a box of precious ointment, pleasing and very valuable... the reputation that is got with difficulty, and by a great deal of wisdom, may be easily lost, and by a little folly.

Instead, God in all of His wisdom created man to be in a loving relationship with another, to be truly known.

Jesus is the Wisdom of God in Person who became man to teach us the full truth and show us the only way to be fully alive with God for ever.

I was uncomfortable with a young man's knowing what wisdom was even before he asked and his having been granted so speedily «understanding to discern what is right.»

The teaching that men are to be the «spiritual leaders» of their homes is found nowhere in Scripture, and yet I — along with far too many young evangelical women — spent hours upon hours fretting over this in college, worrying I'd never find a guy who was more knowledgeable about the Bible than I, who was always more emotionally connected to God than I, who was better at leading in the church than I, and who consistently exhibited more faithfulness and wisdom than I. (In fact, under this paradigm, I came to see many of my gifts as liabilities, impediments to settling down with a good «spiritual leader»!)

Let us have done with the stupidity which makes a stumbling - block of the endless eras of expectancy imposed on us by the Messiah; the fearful, anonymous labours of primitive man, the beauty fashioned through its age - long history by ancient Egypt, the anxious expectancies of Israel, the patient distilling of the attar of oriental mysticism, the endless refining of wisdom by the Greeks: all these were needed before the Flower could blossom on the rod of Jesse and of all humanity.

The poor man may be clinging (with a wisdom he himself by no means understands) to that which is his life.

The Catholic Christian Church requires itself a principle of cosmic unity that will bind in one whole all wisdom natural and revealed; a principle which will give to Christianity a grandeur and a truth that will far outshine its rivals, and give to man with its deeper truth, the humility, charity and promise ofmercy that comes only of subjection to God, a subjection for which the heart of man cries out.

Hegel really wanted the final unity of man, the overcoming of modern diremption, but he wanted it humanly, and the completion of wisdom somehow consonant with future philosophizing.

No ability to understand and no need to judge what man does with our limited wisdom.

For I was with you in much weakness, fear and trembling; and my speech and my message were not persuasive words of wisdom, but the demonstration of spirit and power, that your faith might not rest in the wisdom of men but in the power of God [I Cor.

And Jesus was a sailor When he walked upon the water And he spent a long time watching From his lonely wooden tower And when he knew for certain Only drowning men could see him He said «All men will be sailors then Until the sea shall free them» But he himself was broken Long before the sky would open Forsaken, almost human He sank beneath your wisdom like a stone And you want to travel with him And you want to travel blind And you think maybe you'll trust him For he's touched your perfect body with his mind.

This man had the spirit of wisdom and revelation that comes from spending time with God and His Word.

Men have found no better thing than this to do for kings at their crowning and for criminals going to the scaffold; for armies in triumph or for a bride and bridegroom in a little country church; for the wisdom of a Parliament or for a sick old woman afraid to die... One could fill many pages with the reasons why men have done this, and not tell a hundredth part of thMen have found no better thing than this to do for kings at their crowning and for criminals going to the scaffold; for armies in triumph or for a bride and bridegroom in a little country church; for the wisdom of a Parliament or for a sick old woman afraid to die... One could fill many pages with the reasons why men have done this, and not tell a hundredth part of thmen have done this, and not tell a hundredth part of them.

Another approach to increased awareness of your higher Self is to picture and carry on an inner dialogue with your Wise Teacher or the Wise Woman or Wise Man within you, or image and consult with your «inner light,» as the Quakers and Mahatma Gandhi refer to the inner source of wisdom.

The sutra is inexhaustibly rich with deep and fine similes which express this anxious love.10 The wisdom of the Tathagata is so high, his knowledge is so deep, that to the man who is blind, erring, and engrossed in the world it must seem to be absolutely incomprehensible.11 However — and what Mahayana shows to us is the highest reconciliation between God and man — this compassionate love turns to each man with the appropriate means and in unique ways in order to show him that he too has within himself the potential not only of ending his own suffering but also of one day being himself transformed from one saved to a savior, a Tathagata.

Against new knowledge, as men gain new wisdoms from science and new power in the universe, there is no Lordship of Christ over all the ages, unless His voice can speak with as much authority affirming and defining now, and a thousand years from now, as it did in the market towns of Galilee, in the Temple at Jerusalem, and along the shore of the Sea of Tiberias.

Outside support such as psychologists and counselors are seen to be ungodly and full of «the wisdom of men» and anyone who sees someone is treated with suspicion.

If a woman (without a man for her) is intent about talking in the ekklesia, she will either be blessed in wisdom to soon discover her approach as less than ideal (so to help from her sisters), or she may depart along with her pride by feeling that she's not being heard.

Part of me wanted to believe the man I was chatting with really meant, «I want to be able to love people well and learn from Bob's wisdom in that area,» yet, what he was really saying was, «I'd like to be someone else.»

It will be apparent how the writer scoffs, not alone at the prophets with their bold claim of direct knowledge of the unseen, but at the priests, who proclaimed proficiency in holy things, and at the wise men, also, with their confidence in intelligence and «wisdom.»

All through the world's history we find that the men and women who have entered into the realm of true wisdom and power, and hence into the realm of true peace and joy, have lived in harmony with this Higher Power (Ralph Waldo Trine, In Tune with the Infinite: Or Fullness of Peace Power and Plenty.

quoth the wisdom of Cato: «for when their veins are swelling with gross lust, young men should drop in there, rather than grind some husband's private mill.»

By nature man may be related to the brute, but vastly more significant is his kinship with God and participation in the wisdom of God.

But a study of the context will show that what was most particularly in his mind was just this distinction between the fundamental Gospel and the higher wisdom (not to be confused with «the wisdom of men») which can be imparted to those whose apprehension of the Gospel is sufficiently firm.

Not only have such men long since become convinced of the essential incoherence of this theism in its efforts to combine the religious insights of Christianity with the philosophical wisdom of the Greeks, but they are also deeply repelled by the central claim of Greek wisdom, that this world of time and change is somehow inferior or not fully real.

• «How can we quickly and progressively harmonise the proliferation of particular branches of study with the necessity of forming a synthesis of them, and of preserving among men the faculties of contemplation and observation which lead to wisdom?»

But that certain sayings of Oriental wisdom and of the psalms make an immediate appeal to the modern man is due to the fact that this religion has recognized clearly and taken account of a reality which modern thinking gladly ignores or seeks to evade with various theories — the reality of death, of mortality.

So likewise with «wisdom» of God and man.

I have both quibbles and serious disagreements with some of what he said, but we are at one in affirming the wisdom of Reinhold Niebuhr, whom he quotes as saying, «The religion which is socially most useful is one which can maintain a stubborn indifference to immediate ends and thus give the ethical life of man that touch of the absolute without which all morality is finally reduced to a decorous but essentially unqualified self assertiveness.»

Or it may be the kind of wisdom one expects from a man who has been blessed with sufficient years to see his large brood of grandchildren grow to responsible adulthood.

52 And Jesus increased in wisdom and stature, and in favour with God and man.

Everyone who heard him was amazed at his understanding and his answers... Jesus grew in wisdom and stature, and IN FAVOUR with God and man.»

In their struggles with Christianity, the pagan philosophers of late antiquity presented Pythagoras as their answer to Jesus: here was a good and spiritual man whose knowledge and wisdom became foundational for all later philosophy.

This is why the Son of God could, when he became man, «increase in wisdom and in stature, and in favour with God and man» (Lk 2, 52), and would even have to enquire for himself about what one in the human condition can learn only from experience (cf. Mk 6, 38; 8, 27; Jn 11, 34).

Give them the full vision of the majesty of Christ, King of all wisdom and truth in creation, together with the full, demanding heritage of the ascetic and spiritual life of the Christian man, and you will be surprised at the readiness with which they come: «everyone who belongs to truth, will listen to my voice».

Another rabbinic text says that «He created man from below and the soul from above, and this is meant by the verse - «God founded the earth with Wisdom» (Proverbs 3:19)» [13].

Unlike the man, with his desires sexually fixated upon the woman, the woman is here more open to the world — to beauty and to the possibility of wisdom.

And my speech and my preaching was not with enticing words of man's wisdom, but in demonstration of the Spirit and of power: Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me.