He never suffered the pain of divorce or adultery.
For moms who know that their baby is suffering from a genetic anomaly or debilitating condition, it's sometimes easier knowing that the baby that passed on will
never suffer the pain of being born, only to struggle to live.
Not exact matches
He was in intense
pain as he taught at Quantico, and he also
suffered from Multiple Sclerosis, the disease that would ultimately kill him — something the NVA could
never accomplish.
A body theology must, in short, include, in a non-masochistic way, a theology of
pain and
suffering, a recognition that time and the healing powers of nature are not always efficacious; indeed, that in the final analysis, they are
never more than temporarily successful.
This doesn't always happen, because we live in a twisted world (cf. the book of Job), but when we experience
pain and
suffering, it is
never because God is punishing us for some real (or imagined) sin against Him.
Julie's story obviously stands out, but each story of
pain and
suffering at the hands of men and women who claim to be «called by God» contributes to a narrative whole that must
never be forgotten.
While nobody wants to lose a son or daughter (or any family member for that matter), the
pain of it would be significantly lessened, it seems, if we knew that we would receive our lost loved ones back within three days, and they would be fully healthy and whole and would
never suffer or die again.
As
never before in the history of the Christian consciousness, the modern Jew has appeared and has been real as the
suffering servant, the broken one in whose agony the world can behold and know the
pain of humanity.
With respect, that you see removing a non-sentient embryo / fetus as comparable to the drowning / hacking to death of sentient children / infants suggests a lack of reasonable empathy (perhaps you don't have children and have
never felt the helplessness in watching them
suffer through
pain?).
I have
never believed in «redemptive
suffering» as a means of justifying either
pain or God.
A helpful quotation comes from the pen of John Paul II, before he was Pope: «Since [animals] are beings endowed with feeling and sensitive to
pain, man is required to ensure that the use of these creatures is
never attended by
suffering or torture.»
Scripture tells us that God disciplines the ones He saves, often through trials,
suffering, and
pain, but
never beyond what we can bear, and all for the purpose of bringing us closer to Him.
Many would say, «I could
never believe in a God who would... (let there be
suffering and death, hunger,
pain, etc.)» I submit that God is who God is.
She had borne children, nursed, fed and washed them, sewn, cooked and swept, eaten little, traveled not at all in her years,
suffered much
pain,
never known the ease of superfluity; but her back had been straight, her ways straight, her eyes quiet and her manners gentle.
Never trust a book on
suffering and
pain from someone who has not experienced great
suffering and
pain.
Certainly, the preachers needs to get things straight — and to say that all things are in God's control, is to say indeed that rape, murder,
pain and
suffering beyond reason (not
suffering that gives growth to bigger plans, but
suffering without any justification whatsoever by hands of evil and
never knowing good deeds)....
I
never truly felt the
pain of unbelief until I began to believe,» observes Christian Wiman in My Bright Abyss: Meditation of a Modern Believer, a rich, beautiful, spiritually honest, theologically informed assembly of fragmentary, God - haunted reflections about
suffering, death, love, life, poetry, and the shimmering gift of the real.
Nothing can fill the void that remains but I've also seen how God uses
suffering to deepen us and humble us by all the indecipherable questions and these things draw us to a transformational place we could
never have found without our
pain.
But Sandy did not
suffer agonizing
pain while he was pitching, and he
never said he did, either.
I tell people all the time now, you
never think it will happen to you, you
never believe that your child will be the one to
suffer or die, but death touches us all, and
pain touches us all.
Advocacy When Kathryn Sundquist started
suffering from chronic
pain at age 7, her family
never expected she'd be diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis.
When Kathryn Sundquist started
suffering from chronic
pain at age 7, her family
never expected she'd be diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis.
BTW - We
never suffered any back
pain even with just a snugli.
After watching her daughter
suffer through the
pain of cancer treatment and grapple with the fact that she may
never have children of her own, Julie volunteered to be the surrogate.
Unfortunately, the «no
pain, no gain» mentality ingrained in football culture means that many athletes continue playing even after
suffering a concussion, or worse,
never report it at all.
Have we forgotten the terrible
suffering,
pain, lost lives and changes that we will
never be able to overcome because of 9/11?
A Pearl River couple who
suffered the unspeakable
pain of losing a child, quietly took it upon themselves to perform an act of kindness that will brighten Christmas Day for youngsters they will likely
never meet.
It's like an old love that you'd rather
never see again than
suffering the
pain of thinking of what could have been.
In many ways, it is our opportunity to let the
pain and the
suffering know, that no matter how much they try, they will
never take our spirit from us.
For those who
suffer from cancer and other chronic illnesses,
pain is a constant, ongoing and
never - ending problem.
«What's fascinating is not only young boot campers, but even Pilates and yoga instructors who have
never had a baby are
suffering from slight perineal descent and lower back
pain,» says Wood, who has also trained in the hypopressive technique.
I see women in my office every day who are
suffering from hip, low back and neck
pain caused by changes during pregnancy that were
never fixed properly postpartum.
My feet feel fantastic but now I have hip and groin
pain, something I
never suffered from before.
If you've somehow lived into your 40s and
never suffered low back
pain, congratulations!
«Frida» got the artist's flamboyance and splash just about right but could
never get to the inner
pain that made the artist paint from her experience and
suffering.
They could
never show and tell how the humanistic artist could still admire Stalin's brand of brutality and communism (which she did even though the film tries to smooth that over by
never saying an ill word about its untouchable heroine), and it also failed to show how Frida's work captured the universal loneliness and
pain she was
suffering from.
The offender's position should
never be as crucially attended as the victim's
pain and
suffering.
We may
never fully understand in this life why we face tragedies of sorrow,
pain, and
suffering; at least over 500 people injured and 58 innocent lives lost.
Protecting those you hold dearest, ensuring they
never have to
suffer through the
pains of not only the loss of family but also the serious financial problems of a funeral, is the most critical issue to many.
Their efforts make dogs who've
never received veterinary care, and often
suffered long term
pain, comfortable and adoptable.
We'll
never be able to fathom the
pain and
suffering Bambi endured during her first eight months of life, but we can rest assured that those painful memories were quickly washed away by the unconditional love she received from the time she was rescued until the very moment she peacefully passed away in John's arms more than 13 years later.
Cats can
suffer with mouth
pain for years before it finally resolves on its own, but they will
never let you know.
You will
never see a veterinarian perform a limb amputation for any reason other than to save the life of an animal or prevent the animal from
suffering severe chronic
pain in the future.
For example, if you have an older kitty who has
never suffered from hot spots but suddenly starts bothering the skin over a hip joint, it could be a response to underlying
pain.
If my pet is ever in
pain or
suffering, I'd
never keep them around just for myself.
When his owner, who also
suffers from dizziness and chronic
pain, has a dizzy spell, Pilot is right there for her to lean on so she
never has to worry about falling and injuring herself.
The basics I was taught from 4 - on - 4 skirmishes have given me a head start in understanding how to wage a vast war where the Weapons Triangle rules all, and though learning how the support conversations and recruiting works (I already stupidly blew getting Donnel Tinhead), as well as
suffering through the
pain of losing favorites who can
never come back (I see now why Classic mode is preferred — it's an emotional roller coaster), Awakening is the logical progression, the Fire Emblem meat after the appetizer, a dish I can really sink my teeth into and savor.
You should be aware, however, that benefits are
never deducted from your solatium (
pain and
suffering) award, only from wage loss and services awards.
Medical experts who can describe the nature of your injuries in layman's terms, so the
pain and
suffering you experience is
never in doubt;
It is
never easy to see someone you love in
pain or
suffering from a car accident.