Sentences with phrase «much sacrificing of»

By letting more air in and exhaust out of each cylinder, the multivalve engine provides extra power without much sacrificing of fuel efficiency.

Not exact matches

«Building a bigger machine may require you to sacrifice too much of your desired job in order to focus on the business - building tasks.»

-- of the same problems as working mothers do, in particular worrying that they're sacrificing too much family time for work:

You can get a modicum of activity tracking without sacrificing too much style, however, by picking up a smart analog watch.

But when her every duty is laid out in front of her and she realizes it isn't feasible for her to manage the workload without sacrificing her sanity is so much worse.

It's probably a hard strategy because it might involve, of course, sacrificing some income, because so much of his income has been derived from his public persona.

«I don't consider myself an activist, but I realize how much I've benefited from the sacrifice of others,» Cook wrote.

Researchers at Pew argue that the recent decrease in birthrate has as much to do with the Great Recession in 2008 as it does with the increase of women who are not willing to sacrifice their careers for family.

This might be too much of a sacrifice for the true - blue coffee lover, but if you could go either way, keep in mind that a cup of tea brewed at home can cost as little as four cents per cup, compared to 12 - 43 cents for less - than - fancy home - brewed coffee, according to Living Stingy.

For those that get offended by how much you are investing each month I think it is easy to judge someone after years of hard work, sacrifice, and consistent investing.

Presidential oratory provides much of the supporting evidence for McDougall's ideas about civil religion, from President William McKinley's implication that the United States had not so much conquered Cubans as it had ministered to them («Are we not made better for the effort and sacrifice, and are not those we serve lifted up and blessed?»)

But if Jesus loves you so much he's willing to sacrifice himself for you, I'll accept some of you back.»?

hahahaha... not much of a sacrifice when jesus never died to begin with... more like a good drunk where he slept for 3 days.

``... I don't consider myself an activist, but I realize how much I've benefited from the sacrifice of others.

Because we have shared so much... because I believe Him to be a big, teddy bear under the sometimes rough exterior... because He protects me and is there for me... because I have seen Him sacrifice for others... I can not even conceive of Him being evil.

jesus died for your sins so there is no need for animal sacrifice, eating kosher, avoiding a woman when she has her period, etc etc. god suddenly became much more of a sweet and loving god, where before he was jealous and prone to killing people that defied him.

Not really much of a sacrifice was it.

While we may be smart enough to benefit from the text, maybe it is too much to assume that it doesn't require engaging that intelleigence with some sacrifice over a period of time.

After all, it is argued, the Romans themselves did not appear to take it seriously (Vespasian's famous deathbed joke, «I think I am becoming a god» seems to indicate as much): it could only be believed by those who were either insane, such as Caligula, who went so far as to sacrifice to himself daily and made his beloved horse a high priest of his cult, or irredeemably barbarian and by implication, stupid, such as the Britons of Colchester who built an enormous temple to the Divine Claudius.

Too much — as parents seek to reproduce themselves in their children, feverishly seek children «of their own,» and try as much as possible to protect those children from all experience of suffering and sacrifice.

Parents and families need to be re-educated in Catholic family prayer and tradition, and in how to invite Christ into every aspect of their lives through prayer, penance and sacrifice — there is much to do.

Don't you just feel so much more holy when you're sacrificing everything on the altar of doing more for God?

The role of the divine is much pondered» the furiously indignant Cain gets no more explanation for why his sacrifice was rejected here than he did in Genesis» but the actions are all committed by humans.

He thought that much of what counted as neo-orthodoxy sacrificed cognitive content to revelation in favor a personal, non-cognitive revelation (Barth was exempted to a certain extent).

I don't know much about the origins of sacrifice in human culture.

«Judaism at the time of Jesus was much more like Catholicism (priests leading worship based on sacrifice), whereas rabbinic Judaism after the Temple's destruction was more like Protestantism (Scripture teachers leading worship without blood sacrifice).»

When you have a world filled with liars and adulterers and murderers and greed and selfishness (even though we know what's right and what's wrong but we do it anyway) and the God that created you loves you so much that he needs to sacrifice his Son for all of us who have not kept his Law, in order to wipe out those terrible sins, then you should be praying that you're counted as one who kept his Laws.

Unlike cities of the modern West, the Greco — Roman city was as much a religious as a political organization, and citizens were expected to participate in thoroughly religious civic festivals, which included sacrifices to the gods and goddesses who served as protectors of the city, whether Athena in Athens, or Artemis in Ephesus.

If losing an only son is so much of a sacrifice, why wouldn't God just impregnate another human woman or two?

In a city like Corinth, much of the meat offered at the butcher's shop had been sacrificed to idols.

Such accountability requires sacrifice and, frankly, that it just too much for 99 % of the people, of which I would include myself.

The only possible textual basis for this reading makes much of the fact that it is an angel rather than God Himself who calls a halt to the sacrifice.

Now regardless of how much truth is found in other faiths, if the sacrifice of the God - man Jesus is absent from their tenets, I can't accept that they are AS valid as Christianity.

He can be very disillusioned if he has observed such a law (that of burial of the dead in the earth, for example), perhaps at the cost of considerable moral efforts and personal sacrifices, and now suddenly has to see that things — if we may so express it — are all at once much easier.

But not everyone agrees with us on this issue and the families of those who want nature to take it's course sacrifice so much and love while they do it.

1 Samuel 15:22 Samuel said, «Has the LORD as much delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices As in obeying the voice of the LORD?

1Sa 15:22 Samuel then said: «Does Jehovah take as much pleasure in burnt offerings and sacrifices as in obeying the voice of Jehovah?

In Christianity, and Christianity alone, all these negative elements of pagan mythology are stripped away, and we are told that God loves us so much, that He does not want us to sacrifice our own children, but instead, He will sacrifice His own Son for us.

It tells many of you who want to offer sacrifices for the good of the church — countless hours of volunteer service as elders and deacons or a lifetime in demanding and low - paid pastoral ministries — that your life choices are so much more sinful than the rest of ours that we've had to erect special barriers to keep you from laying your gifts at the altar.

Come on get real samson old testement its in there wilful sin my definition is walking away from the Lord and doing opur own thing knowing what you should do but still do what you want to do.In the life of Samson WE SEE Gods forgiveness and the sacrifice is the same as today repentence we are saved by the grace of God if we turn from our own way.He was disobedient to his parents and to the Lord his heart was no different from ours wilfully disobedient he chose sin over the Lord all the time sleeping with prostites and lying with foreign woman going his own way and yet God saves him not only that he was Gods chosen instrument to deliver his people.The sad part is his term was only 20 years if he had walking in the ways of the Lord he should have had that ministry for 40 years that is the term of completion.We cut ourselves short when we choose sin over the Lord which is an idol by the way.We all have those areas in our lives that we keep to ourselves thats wilful they are our demons and our comforters.Until we surrender all to the Lord we can not be overcomers and will be influenced by satan like samson it is clear warning to us wilful sin or making sin an idol in our lives has consequences better to serve the Lord with all our hearts even though samson did nt for much of his life God still showed him his grace and faithfullness.You can also see wilful sin in the Life of David yet God saves him but not all were saved in the life of saul as he wouldnt listen to the Lord and kept walking according to his flesh.

I also didn't understand the full meaning of Jesus» sacrifice until much later.

Ex-President Eliot, of Harvard, says that the strongest appeal that he was ever able to bring to bear on wayward boys consisted in making clear to them how much they had been sacrificed for and how much their failure would mean to those who cared.

Dr. Eliot really was appealing to the motive of the Cross; he was sending those boys away saying to themselves, whether they ever put it into words or not, «I have been sacrificed for, and my life is worth too much to throw away.»

I know many productive intelligent people that have sacrificed much for their employers only to be laid off for the sake of corporate profits as the jobs go overseas were labour is cheaper.

And they have rejected the moralistic self - righteousness, the sacrifice of all human impulses to the single goal of success, the materialism and vulgarity of so much of American life.

1 Samuel 15:22 «But Samuel replied: «Does the Lord delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices as much as in obeying the voice of the Lord?

Meat sacrificed to idols was a live issue in the church for decades and was very much on the mind of John as he wrote his Revelation to the seven churches.

It is infinitely comic that a man, moved unto tears, so much moved that not only tears but sweat trickle from him, can sit and read, or hear, representations of self - denial, of the nobility of sacrificing one's life for the truth — and then the next instant — one, two, three, slap - dash, almost with the tears still in his eyes — is in full swing, in the sweat of his brow, with all his might and main, helping falsehood to conquer.

At the core of much of Christian theology is the pagan idea that God requires blood sacrifice to forgive sins.

«It's a much slower process, and it involves a lot of self - sacrifice.