Sentences with phrase «more immediate urgency»

Luke begins the paragraph with a direct command and seems to have a note of more immediate urgency: «Sell your possessions, and give alms; provide yourselves with purses that do not grow old, with a treasure in the heavens that does not fail, where no thief approaches and no moth destroys,» ending with the comment about heart and treasure.

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More important and immediate than the embargo question, I was impressed by the way that U.S. pilgrims to Cuba - including cardinals, bishops, and many priests - evinced a sense of urgency about ongoing and very practical work with the Cuban Church.
The prime minister is expected to call on Mr Bush to show more urgency in pressing for an end to hostilities between Hizbullah and Israel, although he is expected to maintain his opposition to calling for an immediate ceasefire.
Destructible battlefields, including massive craters and ki energy blasts cutting across the sky, deliver a more dynamic experience and immediate sense of urgency to the exhilarating fights.
Destructible battle fields, including massive craters and ki energy blasts cutting across the sky deliver a more dynamic experience and immediate sense of urgency to the exhilarating fights.
When and if the urgency of climate change dawns on more of the political spectrum, they may be ready for immediate action by any means, perhaps even advanced nuclear (but non-carbon) power.
And second, while the natural - gas boom is great for the economy and the immediate reduction of greenhouse - gas emissions, it has deflated the political urgency to cut fossil - fuel dependence, which was more compelling when we thought our resources of oil and natural gas were scarce.
The question is how to get people to act on long term problems when more immediate problems have more urgency today.
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