Sentences with phrase «n't meditate on»

«If you don't read the Bible daily, and don't memorize the Bible in part, and don't linger over the Bible, and don't meditate on it and remember it, if you don't steep your mind in it, the best you can hope for is a weak Christian life.

The Burmese often quote a proverb: «You can not meditate on an empty stomach» to explain their love of good food.

It is impossible to raise butterflies and not meditate on growth and transformation - the bloody complicated mess it all is.

In a cosmic sense, nothing really matters, but best not meditate on that too much.

Not exact matches

Church is not a supposed a coffee shop or a nightclub with «edgy music,» its a place to reflect and meditate on your life, and to converse with God.

me think you have not meditated enough on this heaven thing.

You aren't required to love anymore than you are to pray / meditate, so to follow such illogical tendencies suggest you might be less sane than you put on.

«Jesus» parables tend to be deeply engaging and really frustrating at the same time: you can meditate on them, struggle with them, enter into them, speak of them but you just can not solve them.

The confusion on the Assembly floor in Vancouver reflected the fact that Christians have not been enabled to think theologically about the religious faith of their neighbors, as believing and praying (or meditating) people with a spiritual history and tradition of their own.

If you are meditating on a Bible text, Hebrew or Christian, and if you see God operating at a lesser level than the best person you know, then that text is not authentic revelation.

I'd like religions to focus on helping people understand what is beyond them, not just meditate a lot about themselves.

Theology meditates on this confession, but it does not create it from the discussion which it represents.

It doesn't matter if they are as powerful as princes, God helps those who meditate on Scripture.

I've seriously meditated on this and I can honestly say I don't think so.

Stevens's «Cathedrals are not built along the sea» meditated on the rejection of his childhood Lutheranism.

Standish began introducing silence into the congregation because he was convinced that spiritual renewal starts not with «big» programming, but with listening to God's word, meditating on scripture and discerning God's will.

You know... the reason that people scored low is that christians don't do what we are supposed to do... READ AND MEDITATE ON THE BIBLE DAILY.

I couldn't connect to the kind of devotional, emotional spirituality so many of my friends seemed to enjoy; and most of the time I'd rather study the details of Paul's arguments about justification than meditate on a Psalm.

You go out and meditate on kissing Hank's ass without passing the collection plate that I have, Hank won't feel the kiss and will kick your guts out and not give you a million dollars when you leave town, so the ONLY way to get your million dollars is to kiss Hank's ass by kissing my ass.

Meditate on and will the heavenly realities, not the earthly ones» (Col. 3:1 - 2; my translation).

Reading that thing is NOT easy... thats why it stays in the closet and collects dust... i'd rather meditate and be present in the moment... its all we have anyway... The problem is we are taking SOO much time to discus what is going to happen when we die, that we don't take time to focus on how to live in THIS VERY MOMENT...

To a certain extent becoming deaf and blind to distractions, a process often referred to as negative adaptation, is nature's way of enabling us not only to keep our sanity but also to earn a college degree, operate machinery, carry on a conversation, meditate, or get a little sleep.

We must indeed emphasise and meditate on the humanity of Christ, not in competition with his Divinity, but as the very means of our relationship with him as our God and Saviour.

Jesus» religion was suffused with radiance and the whole New Testament reflects it, so that when I read such things as one medieval scholar said — «A young girl should never play; she should weep much and meditate on her sins» — I am sure that that is not only psychological nonsense but also very bad Christianity.

Pope Gregory the Great meditated on this fact and wrote, «The supreme mercy does not abandon us even when we abandon him.»

also this treasure chest is filled with history, prophecy, poetry, illustrations, parables, knowledge, wisdom, and discernment and so much great reading that to judge it unless you have read, studied and meditated on it many times really does not help you to develope a relationship with your creator.

Nevertheless, we shall not be blamed if, by meditating on the word «God», we shall time and again transcend its limits and consider the reality it expresses.

To «abide» means to remain in and not depart from, and this we do as we ask Him to satisfy us in the morning with His steadfast love that we may rejoice and be glad all our days (Psalm 90:14), fixing our eyes on Jesus, who is Himself the very Word of God on which we meditate and build the foundation of our lives as a rock enduring the storms (Matthew 7:24 - 27).

Venerating the mans blood so that people have something to come and visit and meditate on, is not the first act of sin the church committed in using John Paul's blood, because the worship of him when he was alive (if thats what it is) is where the sin began.

When I lie awake at night, it usually because I am trying to figure out a problem or reviewing things I need to take care of, or on occasion, if I can't sleep, meditating.

Although the Bible speaks a lot about the victory we have in Christ (not just positional, but ACTUAL), I would recommend reading and meditating on John 15:1 - 17.

In the first chapter of Joshua, after Moses had died, and Joshua has succeeded him as the leader of Israel who would take Israel into the promised land, God gives Joshua this promise: «Do not let this Book of the Law depart from your mouth; meditate on it day and night, so that you may be careful to do everything written in it.

Not a church member, he was a diligent student of the Bible and as President during the agony of the Civil War meditated profoundly on the bearing upon it of the purposes of God.

As I shall say, confronting that plain fact does not suggest that we should spend our time in the not very profitable exercise of meditating every day on its reality.

There is no need to dwell constantly on mortality; healthy recognition of the reality does not require us to spend much of our time in meditating on the subject.

The cross, the main Christian symbol, is central, we are told What we are not told is how those Christians who come to the Center meditate on the cross surrounded by Buddhist images and symbols.

However, what better way to preserve thoughts and at the same time give people the opportunity to meditate on them and the CHOICE to accept them or not than by having it written down?

Though Luke does not tell us this in the Acts, Paul says that he went into Arabia, no doubt to be alone with God and meditate on his experience and seek guidance (Gal.

After adolescence, when one might pray for clearer skin and curlier hair, most religious people do not expect their lives will be longer or freer of physical vicissitudes because they meditate on the teachings of the prophets or follow the way of the cross.

It is not surprising, therefore, that many people make the mistake of believing that since the document meditates on the nature of the Church so also this title refers to the Church, that the Church is the light of nations.

Love is not an otherworldly, intruding, self - asserting power — and to meditate on the cross can mean to take leave of that dream.»

Here's a challenge, why don't you spend some time meditating on that verse... Who knows what it may mean in the context of your very own life!

She told me on the way home that she came up with a plan for a tasty vegetarian dinner during our final Shavasana - who ever said you can't meditate over food to close out a yoga practice?!

and it's something I do try to meditate on, because wanting to punish something / someone because of the terribleness of its / their supporters is not good.

I'm fourteen years old starting my road to recovery and it's very fearing and to know that I have to live with it scares the living daylight a out of me I can't speak much about my cognitive behavior therapy because I've only really doing assements but I'm writing this for myself and yourself I haven't always been religious but in times of fear and need know that you aren't alone God is always there and even wen your in your worse state I usally just lay down meditate a bit and speak to my father God and he always gives me a sense of relief this past week I feel like I have been a constant circle of fear but I would always freak out and be scared for no reason but just know that more than 44 million people have this you are br alone and one day you will meet your savior Jesus christ he put you in a test of life and he's going to congratulate you, you must wait for him and on another note if any one knows how to deal with the fear of the future or staying in a constant state please email me at [email protected] thank you so much everyone and there is a recovery maybe but today or Tommie but you will overcome

It's not selfish to want free time; everyone needs time to do something for themselves whether it's simply enjoying a good book, working on a hobby, or meditating.

The ability to distill a rigorous distinction between the experiences came not only from randomly assigning meditating students to two groups — one focused on the nose and one focused on the belly — but also by employing two independent coders to perform standardized analyses of the journal entries the students made immediately after meditating.

But who's to say you can't meditate lying down or when walking or on the train?

It took me years to learn how to meditate and sit still with myself since I was typically very high energy, but now I crave meditation every single morning and can't turn on my computer without it.

B woke me up (as in, I didn't get a chance to meditate on my own like I usually try to before he is awake), wanted to play, and kept yelling, «Hand, hand, hand!»