Sentences with phrase «many object lessons»

That guy across the train car isn't just a potential competitor for the one open seat, he's also an object lesson in empathy, Krznaric insists.

An object lesson arrived in 2005, after her first run to become chancellor.

For Butterfield, it's a handy object lesson: If you're willing to tolerate squeaky chairs, what else are you letting slide?

For an object lesson, Mr. Ford's brand managers might consider the story of Hummer.

And because, if you ask me, his observation would have made a handy object lesson for today's besieged chief marketing officers.

But it is also — in an admittedly self - serving sense — the «best» of times, because Ford's abysmal leadership serves as an object lesson in how not to lead, and reminds everyone of just how important leadership really is.

It could if you paid attention to the annual sale of tasty baked goods not just as a chance for philanthropy and gluttony, but also as an object lesson in moving product.

But as an object lesson in the connection between low unemployment and rising prices, Midland and Odessa does have macroeconomic implications.

They may be viewed as an object lesson for a dystopian future of debt peonage.

The attempted raids on McDonalds and other companies in recent years provide object lessons in this destructive financial policy of «shareholder activists.»

you know we love a good object lesson.

Greece WAS being made an object lesson to convince Portugal, Spain and Italy not to stand up to Eurozone creditors and neoliberal financial planners.

Their disastrous collapse, capital flight, emigration of skilled labor, shrinking GDP and corruption should serve as an object lesson for what China should avoid.

If a taxpayer has reported only 5000 euros income, but has property worth millions of euros, the property should be taken, the payer and his family should be obliged to pay back taxes, and a few criminal convictions should serve as an object lesson to help enforce compliance with the tax code.

Somehow, I manage to sandwich in an object lesson or two with which they might resonate a decade or two later.

«One in Christ Jesus» might well stand as an object lesson on how not to compose an episcopal document, but the happiest outcome is that it be gently steered into a tardy but well - deserved oblivion.

The connection between religious passion and sexual passion is all too obvious — Jimmy Swaggart and Ted Haggard being examples in evangelical circles (other communities have their own object lessons), and Byassee's solution (if such it is meant to be) is perhaps too subtle.

Jesus» approach to asking questions, setting up real life object lessons and telling stories in all his Hebrew - ness has been swallowed up by our Greek driven minds.

Two, the parables of Adam and Eve are for less evolved humans, they're like children's bedtime stories with object lessons.

The Old Testament explains the fall of man, and God's object lessons and promises regarding the coming Messiah.

What motivated these German anti-Nazis to resist the powerful Hitler regime is an important object lesson for more precisely locating the roots of the moral evil of Nazism by understanding the source of its antitheses (malum privatio boni est).

Nay, as they occur in Exodus 9:16, they scarce mean even that, but only that God had kept Pharaoh from dying in the preceding plague, so as to be made the more fully an object lesson to all men.

This is a good object lesson for celebrities.

Rachael Denhollander's victim statement is an object lesson in graceful determination, and we should all watch it, says Emma Fowle More

I suppose what ended up being for me a rather free - for - all melee, instead of a real experience of communion with like - minded and ostensibly like - hearted folks, is sort of an object lesson that ended up characterizing most of the rest of my journey in Emerging church circles.

To make an object lesson, one nation in particular is on notice that it is listed as first for destruction.

So all that killing God did was just an object lesson for Moses.

Later Old Testament: God speaks through chosen prophets and object lessons and writing on walls.

His life is itself an object lesson in the meaning of that philosophy.

Perhaps the pope is offering an object lesson.

My little object lesson through role - playing was drawn from actual experiences.

Yet society appears to have little use for this object lesson and prefers to seclude the mental patient as a nonperson with whom society's other members share no common destiny.

God chose to have the Israelites to carry out His judgment, rather than instantly, to achieve two goals: 1) punish sin and 2) provide a real and long lasting object lesson.

And I'm not just talking about object lessons where a pastor brings a ladder or a watermelon on stage, and illustrates a sermon point with them.

Most of us seem to think that Jesus» primary teaching method was storytelling and parables and object lessons.

Again, this is pretty close to just an object lesson as part of a sermon, but it gets a bit closer to the point.

Both Paul ’10 and John the Evangelist11 draw an object lesson from the grain of wheat which is sown in the ground and they emphasize the fact that it is only when it falls into the ground and dies that it brings forth a harvest.

«As tempting as it is to use Dunn's tragedy as an object lesson for the living, the lesson we should learn here is that even the celebrities that Dunn's death affected need the space and permission to be human... they need the public to turn their back.

Jesus Christ, is and it will be forever more the unique object lesson of living, the human being not ever, although we may be Christians we don't leave of to sin, for the very her writing she says Aerquémonos confiadamente at the throne of your handsomeness in order to reach forgiving in order to the perpetual help, in as much as not tenemos one God which not it can feel pity for of we, rather one which fué tempting all over, but without sin, according to the letter at the age of Hebrews, and the apostle John she says, whether various hubiere sin, solicitor tenemos in order to with the parent to Jesus Christ the that's right, not ever not any human being it will be the best object lesson not other than The Christ Jesus, nor Buddah bo Mahoma nor none, we don't follow to humanity rather at a God which fué tempting all over but without sin, not ever we owe put her scope in the humanity not other than in the.

Kawasaki, a skillful communicator, employs numerous Western teaching methods such as flip charts and object lessons to get his point across.

We have seen it break down before our eyes in the huge and terrifying object lesson that Central Europe provides.

What frightens all reasonable people is the fact that we see about us, in our own neighborhoods, some of the same factors which, existing in greater degree, made that object lesson actual.

There were specific instances where he didn't wash before a meal, but those were done as object lessons, and did not represent his usual pattern of behavior.

At a recent public gathering in the heart of the nation's capital, with former civil rights hero and disgraced Mayor Marion Barry on the podium as an object lesson, Farrakhan prepared his black audience for the coming race war.

And if they can't be locked in the stocks, or perhaps burn a few of them as an object lesson, then at least they can be punished by forced parenthood Raise that screaming brat on your own for failure to keep your legs closed and engaging in DIRTY FILTHY NASTY SE - X!

The Holy Spirit included this not so small detail because it is what gives this story its object lesson for the church and it explains the significance of the question the eunuch asks Philip, «What prevents me from being baptized?»

I am a passionate Darwinian in explaining why we exist,... but if we lived our lives in a Darwinian way, that would be a very unpleasant society in which to live... One of the reasons for learning about Darwinian evolution is as an object lesson in how not to set up our values and our social lives».

Many of us who grew up in the Church sat through at least one or two horrific object lessons reinforcing the idea that premarital sex ruins a person for good.

Then He became the ultimate object lesson by giving those same hands and feet as nail - platforms.

Fogg dam is an object lesson in how not to develop northern Australia.