Sentences with phrase «not find acceptance»

4: «For as God alone is a fit witness of himself in his Word, so also the Word will not find acceptance in men's hearts before it is sealed by the inward testimony of the Spirit.

That extreme view, although brilliantly argued by able scholars, has not found acceptance with the majority of experts.

Such a level hadn't found acceptance with Rolls - Royce previously and might be one reason for the special 2 - phase - exhaust system, which employed a device to shut a valve at low rpm thus bringing down the exhaust note to an inaudible hustle.

Not exact matches

This isn't about «is God real» but about a handicapped guy finding some acceptance and happiness.

Rather than finding a good community of like - minded Christ followers, the desire for community, acceptance and belonging can lead Christians into communities that draw them away from Christ and not towards Him.

This second point means that openness to what sciences can teach us does not lead to acceptance of the way most scientists present their findings.

I find this conversation has helped me grow in my own acceptance of thoughts I have kept suppressed or thoughts that had not been so succinctly organized as some posted.

All this, which is only a part of what ought to be said about the Atonement, is not irrelevant to our discussion; for like Professor MacKinnon, though in a rather different way, I want to lay the greatest emphasis on the decisiveness and uniqueness of the Cross and the Resurrection In both these acts of God, however, I find no inconsistency between their decisiveness and «objectivity» and the fact that they are directed towards men: the former as conveying to them the divine acceptance which is also judgement, the latter by bringing to them, in the Easter experiences, the active presence of the living Lord.

The Qur» an, the principal basis of Islam, shows us that Islam can not find its way into any heart or mind without the acceptance of its two basic branches: the beliefs and the code of laws.

These two institutions (UNCTAD and G22) certainly do not carry much weight compared to G7, IMF, WB and WTO, but by turning their backs on the immutable rights of the creditors, they show that governments on the periphery are finding it increasingly difficult to justify their acceptance of the neo-liberal globalisation.

We must take pains to show that acceptance of Jesus Christ as Lord does not carry with it the three - storey universe; that to be a Christian does not imply that one believes that God is the immediate cause of all that happens, however true it may be that he is «first» and «final» cause; and that the findings of modem science as to how God in fact works in the world only illuminate the central truth that in Christ he has worked with a singular intensity and (as we might say) directness to bring to men wholeness of life.

A useful group - life checklist allowing participants to rate a group on communication, acceptance of persons, leadership, climate of relationships, and other aspects can be found in Philip Anderson's Church Meetings that Matter.10 Evaluation is not a frill; rather it is essential to discovering what you are accomplishing in groups and how you can do better.

An atheist will not value an acceptance of something not founded upon empirical evidence as a good reason for an outrageous claim.

It is shouted out in the lives of those who can not find security or acceptance within themselves and so seek it in status and possessions.

Whenever its the gay issue - all you see is ignorant Christians holding tight to their prejudices - why is it so hard to find a christian these days espousing any principle that is christlike - I was raised in evangelical christianity - and still hold on to some great teachings - but division, non unity, non acceptance and certainly denial of the creative nature of God is NOT christ - like.

Precisely in the dying of the old self and its values, they found a freedom for ethical activities, and a resigned acceptance of whatever the future might hold for them — a freedom and acceptance not possible for a person clinging tightly (and perhaps desperately) to his or her past.

Hence we have every right to think that in that dynamic life which is unsurpassable and hence divine there is, not a becoming more divine, which would be absurd, but an increasing capacity for finding occasions through which God may employ, in one way or another, that which is always remembered; and also, in this very action as it continues on in God's relationship with creation, a growing acceptance of those who have contributed to the cosmic enterprise of love at work in creation.

Now we find it difficult to accept the mythology of Edwards, though we may need to accept again something like it, when we come to the full acceptance of the realization that as we did not and can not elect ourselves into existence, so neither can we elect ourselves out of it, if the inscrutable power that cast us into being wills to keep us in being after our biological death.

If you find yourself not believing in confession, birth control, the non ordination of women, the acceptance of gays, or other major teachings, you should ask yourself if you belong there?

He was not, for example, particularly hospitable to the American realists» attempts to reconceive the very notion of experience upon which empiricism should be founded, preferring instead to join Moore and others in England in a virtually uncritical acceptance of the older «commonsense» notion of experience as human (and usually visual) perception derived from their seventeenth - century cultural predecessors Locke and Hume.2

If we should discover mistakes in the scriptures of their religions or should observe the misconduct of their followers we should not attribute these defaults and shortcomings to the founders of those religions, inasmuch as the perversion of scriptures is possible and it is possible that mistakes of interpretation might find their way into the commentaries, but it is not at all possible that a person should fabricate lies against God and should claim to be a prophet and should put forward his own compositions as the word of God falsely and yet God should grant him respite like the righteous and should bestow upon him wide acceptance by people (Tohfa Qaisariyyah, p. g 10).

«Peter, though, is strong in confronting those who would deny the sacrament of baptism to the Gentiles, and argues for an acceptance of believers who do not follow the circu - mcision rules of Leviticus (which is also where we find a condemnation of ho - mose - xuality).»

These people may go to bars, fellow addicts, drug dealers, or pimps to find refuge and acceptance, but they would not go to church.

He did not expect that God would give him with no effort on his part the words which would be right; but he was sure that by «thinking prayerfully», in the attentive presence of God», about those words which seemed to him to be best he would be able to come closer to preaching with a sense that these were right for him to use — and what is more, he could commit them, along with his own admittedly inadequate and deficient effort, to God so that they might be used in a way pleasing to God and more likely to find acceptance from God's people.

Peter, though, is strong in confronting those who would deny the sacrament of baptism to the Gentiles, and argues for an acceptance of believers who do not follow the circumcision rules of Leviticus (which is also where we find a condemnation of homosexuality).

Indeed, it was not until the 1960s that certain values pioneered by Holiness groups found widespread acceptance in American culture.

This view has not found much acceptance among Christian theologians, but it is available as an option.

some that with out self thought knowledge who called themselves athiest are really confused and truelly believe what they are saying even when wrong they believe to be telling the truth now that is not all atheist some are really cruel and mean to deceived others - those who are not stading in solid ground are those worth reaching out to - cause they need to know truth from false testimony... those who trully know God can not depart from him but there are those who blindly fight their way away from him... evil is blind and can't see the presence of god — that was God's course for rebelion... only a pure soul can be reach by the creator now that is not that easy to keep so its only through faith and the acceptance of jesus sacrifice for the human race that is posible to find the way and acceptance required by God in his second agreement to menkind... jesus was the lamb who took all our sin so even with a blind soul one can find the way to the creator and at one time if any find themselves in the presence fo the lord our God the reason we are here...

Calvin did not attempt to resolve the seeming paradox between God's sovereign justice and love and the evil in the universe, but enjoined a meek acceptance of what he found in the Bible.

some that with out self thought knowledge who called themselves athiest are really confused and truelly believe what they are saying even when wrong they believe to be telling the truth now that is not all atheist some are really cruel and mean to deceived others — those who are not stading in solid ground are those worth reaching out to - cause they need to know truth from false testimony... those who trully know God can not depart from him but there are those who blindly fight their way away from him... evil is blind and can't see the presence of god — that was God's course for rebelion... only a pure soul can be reach by the creator now that is not that easy to keep so its only through faith and the acceptance of jesus sacrifice for the human race that is posible to find the way and acceptance required by God in his second agreement to menkind... jesus was the lamb who took all our sin so even with a blind soul one can find the way to the creator and at one time if any find themselves in the presence of the lord our God the reason we are here...

Moreover, if such acceptance requires retrofitting the Gospel, ignoring the Magisterium, and diving into the quicksand pits of moral subjectivism, I don't think you'll find too many folks interested: in Africa, or elsewhere, for that matter.

It's funny you say that you wish your hubby left when you were 45, not 55; I, too, felt like — couldn't you have messed up when I was in my 30s and still young and «cute» instead of my mid-40s?!?! But, of course, that wouldn't have made a difference — we must find a place of acceptance or change what doesn't work for us, if we can.

Thank you for this article — I too think that some mothers can be judgemental of those who don't do EXACTLY as they do and I find it so sad that they are choosing to model judgement instead of acceptance for their own children.

Other measures have yet to find acceptance, but it is unlikely that a single measure will ever be satisfactory for a process that involves mother and baby and for which the end result is not the only outcome that matters.

But Rene from Miami, US, did not find that delaying solids presented any problems with her baby's acceptance of texture...

However, the main obstacle those federal projects usually find on their way is not their good or bad acceptance by minority nations, but their rejection by the majority nation, which is the one that is able to carry out constitutional change in Spain.

But if you parse public opinion, you find the acceptance of gay marriage is not just growing; it is accelerating.

The team found that the odds of acceptance were twice as high for manuscripts for which authors had excluded reviewers compared to those whose authors had not done so.

Gervais and Norenzayan's findings may shed light on an interesting puzzle: why acceptance towards atheism has grown rapidly in some countries but not others.

I have in this acceptance found so much more peace and joy — not because my world has changed, but because I continue to change.

It's finding the kind of true love and acceptance that comes with breaking down to your worst in front of another person, and HE DOES N'T RUN AWAY SCREAMING.

We don't have to understand them; we can simply find out more about who they are, which creates space, acceptance, and room for play.

It doesn't take a genius to recognize that you can be a geek, wander online, and have more friends than any jock could dream of, finding acceptance and love from communities all over the world.

Now, though, he's ready to confront the challenges of his peers, and finds that compassion and acceptance aren't always easy to come by.

You won't be able to take your eyes off the transgender actress who plays a young singer struggling to find acceptance after she loses the man she loves.

Salma and Laila also face turmoil: Laila has found love with a modern Muslim man whose acceptance proves less than unconditional, and Salma discovers that her Christian family in a northern Galilean village is not as liberal as they claim.

But after «Greenberg,» Baumbach pivoted once more, finding a looseness and a joy, especially in his creative partnership with Greta Gerwig, that suggests a surprisingly upbeat acceptance of the consolations of growing older and the odd nobility of maybe not having everything figured out.

While I wish the movie didn't play so fast and loose with many of the facts, Hooper and Coxon have still structured a story of self - acceptance and discovery that transcends its historical inaccuracies and allows it to ascend to a level of magnetic emotional resonance I found impossible to resist.

Positive psychology does not advocate pretending the negatives don't exist, rather it emphasises acceptance and finding positive solutions.

Though the video quality is not great, as a parent of a toddler myself, I found this story to be a valuable lesson about acceptance.