Sentences with phrase «more than the next person»

Jesus loved theology and Bible study as much as the next person; but Jesus never loved theology and Bible study more than the next person, for if theology and Bible study does not lead us to love the next person, we have missed the entire point.

And while I did love getting my head around antitrust or conflicts of law a bit more than the next person, being at home with my family is what kept me going every day.

We have been trained to believe it involves knowing more than the next person.

Obviously someone who thinks they know something more than the next person about a REALTOR's duties, but who could that be, considering that even REALTOR's need ongoing guidance on Agency Law as it relates to the REALTOR Code of Ethics.

Not exact matches

He says more important to companies than whether or not their next leader is a «lifer» is whether they're the «right» person for the company at the moment.

«Next year will be better than this year, because people will have more jobs and they'll have more money to spend,» said Bourema Tamboura, a Harlem resident who works for a New York car service.

Living next to the U.S. has already made Canadians «a less exuberant people,» he says, and it's more important than ever to develop a sense of national identity in this time of rapid globalization.

A source familiar with Uber's business said the company had more people download the app than delete it this week and is monitoring the situation and weighing next steps.

The projections for the workforce over the next decade aren't promising, however, with more qualified people than jobs through at least 2022.

If you notice a trend towards disengagement, or that a lot of people are more than likely to quit over the next few months, you can do something to help the situation.

He brought up one question that stood out to him about what the government planned to do next, only to be asked by more than one person to answer it directly, once and for all.

A 2013 analysis of the Senate's immigration reform bill by the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office estimates its passage would have resulted in nine million more people entering the U.S. work force in the next 20 years, with new immigrants participating at a higher rate, on average, than other U.S. residents.

The next evening, more than 500 people, mostly women and children, began arriving at medical centers in Douma showing symptoms consistent with exposure to a chemical agent, according to Syrian American Medical Society, a relief organization.

If you hear that claim from someone who lives next door to the red house and you trust that person, you probably would be inclined to believe the information more than if you heard it from someone else who lives next to you (and further from the red house).

With the help of corporate partners like Uber and Verizon, the Next Gen Summit's inaugural event helped startups raise more than $ 1 million, produced dozens of partnerships, and addressed an estimated 17,000 in - person and live - stream attendees.

«If you say, «Over the next six months, we think there is a 95 percent chance that you won't lose more than 17 percent,» that's a legitimate risk metric from a quantitative finance standpoint, but it's not a good way to explain risk to people with no financial training,» Wakeman said.

But the company that shows up next quarter could be a very different one: Layoffs of more than 1,700 people will be well underway, offices will be closed and assets sold, and Yahoo could be in discussions with «qualified strategic entities» such as Verizon about a sale of some or all of its core properties.

We found that energy efficiency resonates with a lot of people who have done well already — it's a little more altruistic than just making the next IT product.

«People spend more time planning for their next vacation than for retirement — a huge mistake,» said Scott Bishop, partner and executive vice president of financial planning at STA Wealth Management in Houston, Texas.

Based on these results, we are working towards fully staffing more than 70 Tesla stores in the U.S. and abroad with dedicated Tesla energy sales people over the next two quarters.»

«Terrorism is obviously a charged analogy, but it's like terrorism in that you're trying to be gratuitously meaner and more sensational than the next person, like a terrorist who is trying to stand out and shock people,» he said.

With more than 1 million people moving to Metro Vancouver in the next 25 years, investing in better transit and transportation is one of the most critical decisions our region can make for our economy, our environment and quality of life.

Facebook will have revenue of less than $ 50 million this year, according to two people briefed on the company's finances, and hopes to take in more than $ 100 million next year.

That is one reason why (as the briefing explains) it will be harder to take a billion more people out of extreme poverty in the next 20 years than it was to take almost a billion out in the past 20.

As I sat with a few people and «war - gamed» what the next recession will look like, a general agreement emerged that the credit markets will be far more volatile than they were last time, even though banks are better capitalized today than they were 10 years ago.

When we have the next bear market a lot of people are going to find out they collapsed and went down more than everything else because that's what everybody owns.»

If people are really thinking that way there could be more panicked sellers than usual during the next bear market.

0 % down is good for people with a lot of cash that don't expect to make more than the 4 % mortgage interest over the next 30 years with other investments.

«China will have a nation of more than 200 million middle - class people in next 10 to 20 years,» Ma said.

But is there a person left in the United States who thinks that politicians care more about justice than about pandering for the next election?

As for being better than you — I think the whole idea about being «well rounded / complete» sums that up — no one is better than the next person that God should love them more.

To be honest, it's more than a little scary when the people who are supposed to be spiritual role models for the next generation are seemingly lost in a sea of self - righteous, politicized sin that seems to be so far removed from what Jesus represented.

As time gets closer, read what revelation says - hate towards christians will increase, we will be persecuted and more people will leave the church more than ever — I guarentee you that christianity will be outlawed in the next 30 years and people will be imprisoned...

In a time when stories were passed on verbally and people had no idea of how the world worked and so wanted their «god» to be bigger and better than the next man's god, the stories just got better and bigger and more far fetched.

«Over the next 25 years,» he said, «more people will see this than all the others combined.»

6) ``... there is no objective morality... On atheism, no one is more morally right or wrong than the next person.

On atheism, no one is more morally right or wrong than the next person.

The present section finds me, however, no more expert than the next person.

1 Corinthians 11:14 (Men should not have long hair) 1 Corinthians 14:34 - 35 (Women should remain silent in church) Deuteronomy 13:6 - 16 (Death penalty for Apostasy) Deuteronomy 20:10 - 14 (Attack city, kill all men, keep women, children as spoils of war) Deuteronomy 21:18 - 21 (Death penalty for a rebellious son) Deuteronomy 22:19 - 25 (Kill non - virgin / kill adulterers / rapists) Ecclesiastes 1:18 (Knowledge is bad) Exodus 21:1 - 7 (Rules for buying slaves) Exodus 35:2 (Death for working on the Sabbath) Ezekiel 9:5 - 6 (Murder women / children) Genesis 1:3,4,5,11,12,16 (God creates light, night and day, plants grow, before creating sun) Genesis 3:16 (Man shall rule over woman) Jeremiah 19:9 (Cannibalism) John 3:18 (He who believes in Jesus is saved, he that doesn't is condemned) John 5:46 - 47 (Jesus references Old Testament) Leviticus 3:1 - 17 (Procedure for animal sacrifice) Leviticus 19:19 (No mixed fabrics in clothing) Leviticus 19:27 (Don't trim hair or beard) Leviticus 19:28 (No tattoos) Leviticus 20:9 (Death for cursing father or mother) Leviticus 20:10 (Death for adultery) Leviticus 20:13 (Death for gay men) Leviticus 21:17 - 23 (Ugly people, lame, dwarfs, not welcome on altar) Leviticus 25:45 (Strangers can be bought as slaves) Luke 12:33 (Sell your possessions, and give to the poor) Luke 14:26 (You must hate your family and yourself to follow Jesus) Mark 10:11 - 12 (Leaving your spouse for another is adultery) Mark 10:21 - 22 (Sell your possessions and give to the poor) Mark 10:24 - 25 (Next to impossible for rich to get into heaven) Mark 16:15 - 16 (Those who hear the gospel and don't believe go to hell) Matthew 5:17 - 19 (Jesus says he has come to enforce the laws of the Old Testament) Matthew 6:5 - 6 (Pray in secret) Matthew 6:18 (Fast for Lent in secret) Matthew 9:12 (The healthy don't need a doctor, the sick do) Matthew 10:34 - 37 (Jesus comes with sword, turns families against each other, those that love family more than him are not worthy) Matthew 12:30 (If you're not with Jesus, you're against him) Matthew 15:4 (Death for not honouring your father and mother) Matthew 22:29 (Jesus references Old Testament) Matthew 24:37 (Jesus references Old Testament) Numbers 14:18 (Following generations blamed for the sins of previous ones) Psalms 137:9 (Violence against children) Revelation 6:13 (The stars fell to earth like figs) Revelation 21:8 (Unbelievers, among others, go to hell) 1 Timothy 2:11 - 12 (Women subordinate and must remain silent) 1 Timothy 5:8 (If you don't provide for your family, you are an infidel)

There is a continuum from one kind of research to the next (which is why people became even more nervous when they heard that monkeys had been cloned, since monkeys are presumably closer to humans than are sheep).

What you really think is that you've already seen more than enough of that woman and her boring husband, and that even if next Friday weren't the opening game of the NBA championship series you still wouldn't want to be with them — not for any reason, not under any circumstances, not if they were the last people on earth, not in a million years.

not sure if these people r right or wrong I do know that the usa is having more Earthquakes that are more than normal, look down in Missouri at the New Madrid fault, in Pennsylvania up in Maine in Canada the problem is that the crust of the earth is shifting if you believe this or not it may not be the end of the world as we see it but it will change a lot in the next few months.

We all think the person in the pew next to us has the Christian life more sussed than we do.

I've known Jesus for as long as I've known my name, and still I use other people like capital to advance my own interest, still I gossip to make myself feel important, still I curse my brothers and sisters in one breath and sing praise songs in the next, still I sit in church with arms folded and cynicism coursing through my bloodstream, still I talk a big game about caring for the poor without doing much to change my own habits, still I indulge in food I'm not hungry for and jewelry I don't need, still I obsess over what people say about me on the internet, still I forget my own privilege, still I talk more than I listen and complain more than I thank, still I commit acts of evil, still I make a great commenter on Christianity and a lousy practitioner of it.

We may now have more regular and personal contact with someone on the other side of the world than we do with the person living next door.

The easiest route to follow in a violent world is to simply be more violent than the next person.

If anything, serious Bible scholars expect the world to get worse; the next World War is more than likely just over the horizon.Peace.If that wasn't so pathetically sad it would almost be funny.Humanity has been and is many things, but peaceful is not one of them.Peace will come when THE PRINCE OF PEACE comes; as the so - called pope I would think you of all people would know that.

What about having more rights than the next person makes Christians so excited?

My next comment on the issue of AIDS as punishment for homosexual practice may upset even more people than my previous point.

Setting aside the fact that there is no more evidence for a god, heaven, or hell than there is for extraterrestrial life, unicorns, or a race of mole people who seek to destroy the surface world, you have to recognize that religions, at a fundamental level, punish those who deny their faith, be it in this life or the next.