Sentences with phrase «more the exception than the rule for»

Historically, however, the idea of the ministry as a middle - class, white - collar profession is more the exception than the rule for most American denominations, and in many traditions today it is still a relatively unfamiliar concept.

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Given the recent pace of domestic credit growth in a number of countries — indeed rapid credit growth is more the rule than the exception today — there is little room for complacency.
What is less clear to me is why complementarians like Keller insist that that 1 Timothy 2:12 is a part of biblical womanhood, but Acts 2 is not; why the presence of twelve male disciples implies restrictions on female leadership, but the presence of the apostle Junia is inconsequential; why the Greco - Roman household codes represent God's ideal familial structure for husbands and wives, but not for slaves and masters; why the apostle Paul's instructions to Timothy about Ephesian women teaching in the church are universally applicable, but his instructions to Corinthian women regarding head coverings are culturally conditioned (even though Paul uses the same line of argumentation — appealing the creation narrative — to support both); why the poetry of Proverbs 31 is often applied prescriptively and other poetry is not; why Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob represent the supremecy of male leadership while Deborah and Huldah and Miriam are mere exceptions to the rule; why «wives submit to your husbands» carries more weight than «submit one to another»; why the laws of the Old Testament are treated as irrelevant in one moment, but important enough to display in public courthouses and schools the next; why a feminist reading of the text represents a capitulation to culture but a reading that turns an ancient Near Eastern text into an apologetic for the post-Industrial Revolution nuclear family is not; why the curse of Genesis 3 has the final word on gender relationships rather than the new creation that began at the resurrection.
Neville there were times when dominionism worked for Israel which were the exceptions rather than the rule but generally it did nt sadly because of the wickedness of peoples hearts.Power tends to corrupt people ie in the case of nebbucanezzar especially when they succeed.Like you i think Gods people have more impact by just letting Christ work through them could be me but i find politics tends to involve power money and compromise.Regardless of what political state we find ourselves Gods sovereign and his will be done on earth as it is in heaven.My focus is real simple just follow Jesus with all my heart mind soul and strength and love others as myself and that is just following Jesus daily and trusting him in everything.regards brentnz
The current selectivity in church music, because it is more the rule than the exception, would be unremarkable except for the claim made by the Next Church and its contemporary Christian relatives: that theirs is the truly contemporary alternative for Christian music today.
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For Siena, occasionally picking the wrong winner is more the exception than the rule, and Greenberg never said his polls were perfect.
For some folks, family explosions are more the rule than the exception — why else would Home for the Holidays be such an enduring box - office hFor some folks, family explosions are more the rule than the exception — why else would Home for the Holidays be such an enduring box - office hfor the Holidays be such an enduring box - office hit?
Andreas Schleicher, the OECD's director of education and skills, said it was «more the exception than the rule» for education policies to be evaluated by governments.
Under an expansion of the tarmac delay rule that took effect Aug. 23, 2011, international flights at covered U.S. airports are now prohibited from remaining on the tarmac for more than four hours without permitting passengers the opportunity to deplane, subject to the same safety, security and air traffic control - related exceptions as the rule for domestic flights.
The new rule prohibits U.S. airlines operating domestic flights from permitting an aircraft to remain on the tarmac for more than three hours without deplaning passengers, with exceptions allowed only for safety or security or if air traffic control advises the pilot in command that returning to the terminal would disrupt airport operations.
The new tarmac delay rule prohibits U.S. airlines operating domestic flights from permitting an aircraft to remain on the tarmac for more than three hours without deplaning passengers, with exceptions allowed only for safety or security or if air traffic control advises the pilot in command that returning to the terminal would disrupt airport operations.
For style mavens, the vehicle's looks may be more than enough, but the sizable horsepower bump that the supercharged six provides over all but its kissing cousin F - Pace, combined with a passenger compartment that is head and shoulders above any other compact luxury SUV, makes the Velar a unique opportunity to stand out in a segment where fitting in tends to be the rule rather than the exception.
Even so, his experience is more of an exception than the rule, and good for him — it's one the reasons I like self - publishing so much.
I think more hard times for e-readers other than Amazon are going to be the rule not the exception.
It also has various disadvantages: it could only last three years under the DMCA rulemaking rules (every exception only lasts until the next triennial rulemaking); it could cost libraries more money to support than they pay Overdrive or NetLibrary, which benefit from scale economies; and it could induce publishers to demand (and perhaps even pay for!)
The exception to the rule are income taxes for which a return was due more than three years prior to filing the bankruptcy case, and for which the return was filed at least two years prior to filing the bankruptcy case, and in which the tax liability has been assessed at least eight months prior to the bankruptcy case.
In today's selling environment, where brand loyalty sometimes seems like an exception to the rule, it is more important than ever for small, independent pet stores to give their customers a reason to come back again and again.
Although Greyhound adoption organizations may very infrequently have Greyhound puppies or dogs that have never been trained for the track, these are much more the exception than the rule.
Don't get me wrong, that's not a terrible move on their part (it got us Red Dead Redemption), but it does seem like Rockstar has for some reason lost a bit of playfulness lately, Undead Nightmare being more of an exception than a rule.
For instance, it is perhaps more of a rule than an exception that really new ideas in any particular area of research come from outside that area, and many sceptics come from other disciplines.
I am aware that, in some cases, the allegedly leading texts have not been formally updated for more than 30 years (g), but that's the exception rather than the rule.
There are three exceptions to this general rule of preemption: State laws that the Secretary determines are necessary for certain purposes set forth in the statute; state laws that the Secretary determines address controlled substances; and state laws relating to the privacy of Start Printed Page 82471individually identifiable health information that are contrary to and more stringent than the federal requirements.
Getting solicitors to follow the golden rule must be the key, but for the reasons set out above this can be treated more like an exception than a rule.
* The only exception to this rule is for individuals or married couples with estates that are valued at more than the current year's estate tax exemption.
The fact that Ban the Box laws will become more the rule than the exception when background screening potential employees is Trend Number 1 in the Employment Screening Resources ® (ESR) 10th annual «ESR Top Ten Background Check Trends» for 2017.
Mortgages were becoming more expensive than the houses they were paying for and being in debt was the rule, not the exception.
It is not unusual for loan officers quoting prices to omit fees expressed in dollars, and omitting important features of adjustable - rate mortgages is more the rule than the exception.
A ROTH IRA that's more than 5 years old will also be an exception if the amount is exempt under the current federal estate tax rules» ($ 5.3 million for 2014.)
There are exceptions to the rules, but they are very specific, like you are moving more than 50 or 100 miles away for a job.
Average - charge pricing is the exception to the rule in § 1026.19 (f)(3)(i) that consumers shall not pay more than the exact amount charged by a settlement service provider for the performance of that service.
As for your kids» father - well he sounds far more like the exception rather than the rule, to me.
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