Sentences with phrase «not out of pride»

(I write this not out of pride, but out of my experience where so many have gotten burned by taking too much risk.)
Most people deny the sacredness of animal life not out of pride but because it is too painful to acknowledge.
They sought the wisdom of God not out of pride or self - worth, but because they recognized their need of it.

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And don't shy away from criticism out of fear or pride, Brown says.
Not cries out of pity but out of joy, pride and sadness at the lost lives, broken families and a broken system but also at the hope, ambition and remorse that I witnessed.
«It's too easy for men who pride themselves on not mistreating women to check out of the conversation and say, «I'm not the problem so it's not my problem,»» says University of Virginia professor Siva Vaidhyanathan.
Although Tyson, who was Yancopoulos» friend and classmate at the Bronx High School of Science, was quick to point out that he was not a winner or semifinalist in the competition (in fact he didn't even enter), knowing other students who were was a point of pride for him.
I mean, partly out of pride, and partly because you're almost daring everybody else not to laugh.
Repentance should bring about the blotting out of our sin (Acts 3:19) but since Christ hadn't died or risen yet when Judas killed himself, maybe it was a godly repentance — maybe he was offering his life to God — we don't know whether his suicide was in repentant hope & some sort of ill - guided atoning effort, or the result of depression, selfish pride, or whatever else...
Initially, it appears that they were already evil because of their pride, but a more fundamental reason reveals itself in Augustine's discussion: «Now, nature could not have been depraved by vice had it not been made out of nothing.»
She is in my opinion has not studied the traditions, or is intentionally ignored them out of pride.
They don't know the motivations behind our actions, which are such a crazy mix of self - preservation, pride, wisdom, uncertainty, fear, pain, generosity, apathy, and prudence, it's hard for us to figure them out for ourselves sometimes!
Since pride is a sin I did not separate that one out however it is the biggest of them all.
society, where sin is viewed as little more than psychological maladjustment, or behavior arising out of corrupt economic structures, or as a failure of the educational system, baptism reminds us that, in spite of Gestalt and I'm OK, You're OK, what we do naturally is not the best we could do, that our inborn selfishness and pride are life - and - death matters, that Christians are made, not born.
Like the Pharisees who boasted of fasting (Luke 18:12), the abstemious may be reinforcing egocentric pride over their abstinence.13 Jesus warned that one is «not defiled by what goes into his mouth, but by what comes out of it» (Matt.
[9] So Mordecai does not bow out of ethnic pride.
Jesus told us in Mark 7:14 - 23 what will defile the man, not things that you take into the body, but the things that come from within, out of the heart, evil things such as hate for others around us, prejudice, unforgiveness, meanness, pride, lying, wanting to have what belongs to others, all those unloving things that come from out of the heart.
Though self - giving does sometimes mean denying my own wants (most of the time, when my children are sick), it often means living like a hedonist, drinking deep of what others offer me rather than refusing out of fear (because I don't want to feel controlled) or pride (because I always want to be the one who gives).
This Is NOT about Sin But the HEART and your so right we look on the things that you can see, but the list you gave jelousy, pride, self righteousness, greed, unforgiveness, hatred, envy all these have to do with the curupt soulish flesh, these are the things that keep us out of his presence!
Tommy God has already forgiven you for your sin the moment you asked Jesus into your life and confessed him as Lord.From that point he paid for your sin in full past present future.It is not sin that stops us from being with the Lord so you are saved.The problem you are experiencing is the battle for your life in the here and now satan is out to destroy you and he knows our weaknesses.If you are honest there were already issues in your life that you struggled with and never got the victory over.So where do you go from here as i found myself in the same situation i was a christian but walking according to the flesh.God does nt change his mind he always loves us but because of our choices we distance ourselves from God.The issue is that we like sin thats our wicked hearts and to be fair we cant change our nature only Christ can do that our old nature must be crucified with Christ.The stumbling block is our pride we have to admit that we cant do it For me that was terribly difficult i was so independent thinking i could do anything but the truth was a made a real mess of things.I sense you are at a crossroads and are feeling desperate and confused.So as a brother in the Lord you need to confess your sin to God and tell him that you are weak -LCB- we all are -RCB- and that you cant do it in your strength -LCB- None of us can -RCB- but ask him to send the holy spirit to help you deal with the temptations and the sin that you struggle with and he will help you to change your life he will empower you as he did me.Rather than look at who you are look to Christ and walk in him and he will make you a new man and sin will not have dominion over you.Jesus came to set us free from bondage.Having once been a slave to sin i know what it is like to have been set free by the power of God and that is what Christ is offering you today.All it takes is a desire to change or repent and admit we cant do it and trust him to give you the strength to walk in him regards brentnz
Pride is then followed by surprise at what I didn't already know, and the enlightenment of discovering new elements the adaptation left out.
If we allow arrogance and pride to cause us to cling stubbornly to the way we are used to doing things, not only will we never take part in the relationships we say we desire but also we will miss out on every one of the glorious gifts that could be available to us.
Let me respond as gently as I can by pointing out, first, that Mary's pride of place among, and indeed above, the saints hasn't been in doubt since the Council of Ephesus, and, second, that anyone who writes as rhapsodically as I do about the Mother of God could more justifiably be accused of Mario latry than of Marian understatement.
Like somehow, when I wasn't looking for it, when I gave up on ever finding it or even caring about it anymore, God made something beautiful out of my baggage, out of my brokenness, out of my church drama, my own sticky pride.
He does not want his son to be killed any more than any other parent, but he sends him off with a lump in his throat and pride in his heart that his boy is patriotic enough to fight for his country instead of sitting it out like some yellow C.O.'s in his church.
Isn't pride one of those things that keeps you out of heaven?
People don't get kicked out of their churches for struggling with pride or for not wearing head coverings when they pray.
Emotions like love run strong, but fresh out of college she has her pride and just can not change, especially as she has a little blog, so she has to invent this silly pseudointellectual Moral Law facade so that her conversion sounds intelligent.
most of them, with great pride and glee are happy to point this out, and relish in the idea that those who do not agree with them will suffer infinitely.
«I don't think you can get that out, because that's part of your pride,» Wenger continued.
I never took Wenger's words for it regarding the Sanchez situation because one way he is a business man and needs to put it out that he won't sell so that he can get a higher price for him, on the other hand there is arrogance and pride at stake where he will not be allowed to look a fool having a player on his team, especially one of Sanchez's calibre, to want to abandon ship.
Im a gooner now for over 68 years abd this is one of the worst perfomances ive witnessed in a long time, No pride, No ambition, No guts cumon and be proud of your club or get out if not the fans should boycot the games make the buggers hurt in their bulging Pockets PHew bye now
Tottenham Hotspur are not just trying to work their way back into the top four after a recent lull in form sent them tumbling out of it, they're also trying to regain some damaged pride after losing to Arsenal earlier this season.
There's a reason Pride crashed and burned and management was right at the centre of it so I don't share your faith in their abilities to make something new out of the ashes.
At Arsenal that's not philosophy, we want to win out of our own money as that is so sweet, more enjoyable and gives one pride.
Instead of explaining how did liverpool win the barca game and what went on so we can figure a way of beating liverpool but no you try to scare us from liverpool really where is your pride today gooners????? Please I do nt need this we do nt need it when it comes next weekend and Arsenal are out all i want to hear is your loudest support
Hell yes we are missing something and that's PASSION, AMBITION, PRIDE, and most of all INTELLIGENCE, why o why did we not buy a DM two seasons ago when everyone was crying out for one, and now and only now our leader AW is admitting to shortage after two years of asking.
Like yesterday was as low as it gets for me as fan I didn't even care when Liverpool got 3 rd and fourth goals because we're dead our pride as fans is same as players we're just dead hurt, sad, weak and spineless then it gets better ox is going Chelsea today and now timers sanchez has put in transfer request haha when board said change they meant it change as in we're selling all players and we're going like Aston Villa laugh u mite we are rotten from top to da bottom and it will get better cause I bet by Thursday we will bring in nobody and promote young kids we mite chance van diik he's going for 60 million and by Thursday night sky sports will report arsenal came in with last min bid of 21 million for van diik it got flat out laughed at so at 1 min to 11 we came in again with bid of 27 million and add ons til 2029 its hard and it is only beginning haha ox starts at anfield and was shambles and he is sold today says a lot about wenger if that was me I'd say stay away till ur sold u little traitor thanks ox hope its worth it, loyalty me behind ahwell we still bellerin another little man and heart holding for Barca ahhhh I'm so mad we need Simeon's cum in and start bouncing heads off da canvas Jesus bring bk George graham at least we have defence??
What depresses me about watching them this year is how obviously unhappy the team is... there is little to no chemistry among these guys — which is dispiriting to see on a Spurs squad... I think the big discrepancy in the home vs. road record is indicative of that... it seems like they just run out of gas and don't really rally around each other in the 4th quarter, particularly on the road... they still try because there's a lot of pride in them, but this team just doesn't really seem to believe in each other, if that even makes sense.
Selig was perceived by many to be the type of commissioner who prided himself on not having an email address and on being out of touch with both the game, and fans alike.
If the England team exists for a reason, as opposed to just out of persistent habit, then it's not for anything so obvious as the winning of trophies, or anything so complicated as the promulgation of national identity and pride, or anything so vulgar as fun.
Talking of which, wouldn't it be wonderful to see manufacturers of cleaning products following SMA's lead, dragging themselves out of the 1950s, and showing dads beaming with pride at their spotless kitchens?
Even though it may be easier to just do everything yourself, and indeed, our culture still encourages moms to think that they should be able to do it all, so there is a level of responsibility and personal pride that comes along with not needing your partner to help at all (and guilt if you don't do it all), that kind of attitude only serves to speed up your own burn - out and to hinder your partner from being an equal parent.
So, even though we're still a month out from Father's Day, I want to share one girl's essay to help you start getting in the right frame of mind — not so you can swell up with pride, but so you can make this «season» a time to recommit yourself to be the father your children really need.
It should be a matter of professional pride, so to speak, that information is not put out into the wider ether until the representatives of the people are told first, in this Chamber.
Michael Dugher, the shadow transport secretary and Burnham supporter, told the Guardian: «History will not be kind to those who appear to cling on out of pride when the situation really is quite hopeless.»
«Without the Pride Agenda doing advocacy and politics I think these issues have suffered,» said Glick, who pointed out that most of the state's LGBT organizations are now local nonprofits that are focused on providing services and sustaining their funding — not lobbying for legislation.
To find out, they asked people from a sample of 987 diverse participants recruited through Amazon's Mechanical Turk platform to think about either the pride they would feel after taking pro-environmental actions or the guilt they would feel for not doing so, just before making a series of decisions related to the environment.
why in earth are there not more makeup tips for women 60 and above — realize the market belongs to the young but we oldsters would like to have help also — we need to be our best at any age and the over 60 group is totally devoid of information except for a small pittance — almost an afterthought — have been a jane iredale customer since her inception and am feeling left out — we may not be gorgeous at our age but we do have a few attributes left — one being pride
I don't say this out of pride, either.
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