Additionally, we can quickly communicate the main
points of a story and the lesson it teaches.
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The point of this story was not in my view sufficient to offset the embarrassment to the subject and his family,» Denton wrote in a lengthy statement issued on Friday afternoon.
«In the famous story of the blind men and the elephant... the real
point of the story is constantly overlooked.
But, of course, the real
point of the story is exactly the opposite.
I pitty that you just missed the entire
point of the story.
She clearly links God and Love in many
points of her story.
I think
the point of this story is that, no matter the reason, Christianity grew and flourished.
THAT fact, ie the fact of the child as a sign, NOT the method of the birth, was
the point of the story.
That would be fine if the entire
point of this story is how polls and studies and trendlines show an ever decreasing church attendance rate overall, especially among younger people.
But at the end of the story — or at least at
the point of the story where I am right now, who can say if this is the end?
How can I state in this way that this is
the point of the story?
The Parable of the Prodigal Son is really the Parable of the Loving Father, but we seem to always have to make everything, even the Scriptures about us which, of course, causes us to miss the whole
point of the story.
I don't think this is how it really happened, but
the point of the story is that no Jewish person would ever expect a non-Jewish person to obey or observe all of the Jewish laws, either the 613 of the Torah, or the 6000 + laws of the Oral Torah.
The point of the story is that God's values are not always the same as ours.
The simpliest
points of the story are unimaginative and faulty.
Doubtless the Bible tells of many miracles, but the basic
point of each story is that God is the living God who works to accomplish the divine purposes.
The point of this story is contained in the angel's words to the women.
I actually think that part of the problem is that Christians have missed
the point of the story about the wise man and his house.
The point of the story is that God still used them in whatever state they were in.
So their sin, or lack of sin, is not
the point of the story.
The point of the story is to show that God is always working behind the scenes.
One
point of this story is that the monk thought his true self was a thing or substance external to his own experience, an entity that could be objectified and then analyzed.
The point of this story is the struggle for wholeness through becoming further wounded.
They probably just took the 10 most basic questions and put them on here in an effort to emphasize
their point of the story.
It seems to me people miss
the point of the story.
The main
point of the story is, in spite of the parable, still clear.
The mission of Jesus beyond Israelis perhaps the main
point of the story.
These things may or may not be suitable, but they are not
the point of the story.
«If Christ consciousness is not accessible to us, then what is
the point of the story of Jesus, you know?»
If you do not understand the background, you will not understand
the point of this story either.
I don't think that
the point of the story is that this is a particular sin that heteros do nt need to worry about.
What is
the point of this story... to say that some people fall away from the faiith?
Somehow the superiority of the way of artistic sacrifice seems to be
the point of the story, except that it is the clear - eyed, stable brother who is able to give an account of it.
This is
the point of the story.
Is
that the point of the story?
No way to make common sense out of that story, which is maybe
the point of the story.
The point of these stories are not about unsaved people who become Christians, but rather, about sinning Christians stray away from God, and then who repent and return.
The point of the story is that we have here a man in crisis.
Some people dedicate a lot of time and energy watching Joss Whedon's «Buffy the Vampire Slayer» and debating the finer
points of that story, debating what Whedon's intent was with certain images, what philosophy is supported by that storyline.
Unless one takes time to hear
the point of the story and make that point the governing consideration, every one of the characters may receive separate, brief treatment as a launching pad for «a lesson for us today».
The point of this story lies in the relationship between the guests and the host, which is analogous to that between the Jews and God.
so what's
the point of the story?
That's the whole
point of the story.
And I did speculate some some on what the nature of his sin might have been which would lead to 38 years bedridden, but the text simply doesn't tell us, which seems to me that this is not
the point of the story.
The point of the story is heaven and hell - which is extremely insulting, I think.
The point of both stories, of course, is that God will seek us by any means available until we are found.
The whole
point of the story of the...
Too often we pay too much attention to the miracles themselves, when the real
point of these stories is not that Elijah could bring down fire or that Jesus could heal people or walk on water.
The point of the story is that the preacher's sermon and the church's sermons (the messages born in each of the hearers) resulted from the minister's having heard and responded to the theological question implicit in the sculptress's remark, «I am so happy, it's sinful.»