Sentences with phrase «of bringing»

Here was a method of bringing the people to God.

The class of persons on whom by the tradition of centuries the task fell, of bringing to light the hidden presuppositions of everyday thought, whether scientific or historical, (I refer of course to the official teachers of philosophy) were treated with a contemptuous neglect.

This approach addresses the varying roles that a preacher plays in the process of bringing a sermon forward as utterance and embodiment.

What he had to insist on, against this wholly bodily account, was the psychic aspect.2 Whitehead, on the other hand, in the wake of Cartesian dualism, was faced with the necessity of bringing his readers» attention back to the bodily implications in perception.

One of the most important people in my life said: «I know only one way of bringing Light into this world: every day scraping dirt from the tiny small YOUR portion of the window».

Adam and Eve were created on the 8th day to start the lineage of bringing forth Emmanuel, God with us, Jesus the Christ.

And the faithful remnant scattered in the pews were too poor, too old, and too few to think of bringing back the statues and the high altar for which their parents had sacrificed countless ginger drops and ice cream sodas so many years ago.

This man finally realized that hatred will not assure of bringing closure.

In this final portion of our study, we shall undertake a closer examination of the Aristotelian account of perception in order to find out whether his manner of bringing one substance within another is any more or less satisfactory than the Whiteheadian way.

From the time she wrote The Life of the Spirit and the Life of Today (based on her 1921 lectures at Oxford's Manchester College) until she died in 1941, her most constant theme was that of bringing in the kingdom through a balanced life of prayer and action.

Mantravadis were believed to possess the powers of bringing malaise and misfortune on wrong - doers, especially the cruel landlords and wicked bossmen.

(She is, we later learn, the daughter of the King of Cathay and mistress of certain magic arts, sent with the express purpose of bringing ruin upon the emperor's court.)

The latter is especially important because Boiardo» gentleman of Ferrara» was a beneficiary of the Estensi; and because Ariosto» also dependent on that House's patronage» would explicitly transform Ruggiero (Ariosto's spelling) into the Ferraran Aeneas, and Rodomonte into a new Turnus (which gives Rodomonte the privilege of bringing the epic to its sudden conclusion by dying under Ruggiero's blade).

«He has the gift of bringing people to the point of decision.»

If we consider we are not seperate from GOD only extentions of GOD projected into the causel universe with the simple task of bringing consciousness to itself then we find that all this posturing and meglamainia is silly and detrimental to the balance of our existence.

can't say that i'm a huge fan but it certainly is getting the job done in terms of bringing awareness to those that really have little or no contact with «real» american muslims, thus the show is giving them a little insight into how we are all humans, facing similar struggles.

One is an omniscient being capable of bringing joy and hope to all 7.1 billion persons on this earth... and the other is God.

The apostles were «immersed» in sufferings and persecution all for the purpose of bringing life to the dead.

Our God is in the business of bringing dead things back to life, so if we want in on God's business, we better prepare to follow God to all the rock - bottom, scorched - earth, dead - on - arrival corners of this world — including those in our own hearts — because that's where God works, that's where God gardens.

But if they are abandoned, the new world may cease to blossom and turn to decay, instead of bringing forth fruit.

So really... spare me the condescension when thus far I am the ONLY one of the two of us bringing anything to the table.

Their local scarcity was a function of the difficulty of bringing them to markets.

The problem «emergers» may run into is that, while deconstructing is a valuable and important part of bringing about reform and making the Church better, tearing down is always easier than building up.

These problems are for the most part theological in nature; and although the gospel is not the enunciation of theological propositions, the theology implicit in his preaching of it is of the highest significance for the pastor as he considers his task of bringing the «given gospel» to the «given world.»

Phil and Tammy sound like they really know what they are talking about and I would love to see this type of approach of bringing together all types of humanity, through the means of cuisine, on a reality show... what a great idea on so many levels!!!!!

God himself is not above allowing suffering or even creating suffering for his own purposes of bringing us closer to him or simply to mold us into a better person.

It goes on to highlight «the difficulty of bringing together the perception of challenge with a new thinking (not just socio - economic) that could better describe, in a Christian fashion, the congruence of new facts with the language and syntheses already given by the tradition -LSB-...] Decisive is the recognition, whether positive or negative, of technology.

It is essential that more effective ways be found of bringing the hidden alcoholics out of hiding to be helped.

And icons are ways of bringing God's word to the world, even to the gallery world.

Second, Roe also had the effect, surely unforeseen by the Supreme Court, of bringing millions of evangelical Christians into the fight on behalf of unborn life.

20 In a very real sense, it is the «given» upon which the Demiurge worked his «rational» activity of bringing order out of chaos.

The event now related, the raising of Jairus» daughter (Mk 5:21 - 24, 35 - 43; Mt 9:18 - 19, 23 - 26; Lk 8:40 - 42, 49 - 50), is one of only two instances in the Synoptic Gospels of bringing a dead person back to life.

Self - talk is simply the practice of bringing one's negative patterns to attention and then reframing them into a concrete positive pattern that embodies the truth of who they are.

We have now to ask about the place of the counselor in this process of bringing the self - image to light.

Although acknowledging that pastoral counseling had the same ultimate aim as other dimensions of pastoral work — that of bringing people to Christian faith and the Christian fellowship, where those goals were «relevant» — Hiltner defined the special aim of pastoral counseling in more flexible terms, virtually indistinguishable from those of secular counseling: «The attempt by a pastor to help people help themselves through the process of gaining understanding of their inner conflicts» (Pastoral Counseling, 1949).

Yet scholarship can not wait indefinitely on their solution, but must instead seek for completely new ways of bringing Jesus and the kerygma into comparison.

Silence questions whether Christianity can take root in the swamp of Japan — echoing medieval tales of bringing the Gospel to hostile territory.

It is as if the fact of bringing together and connecting the two poles, tangible and intangible, external and internal, of the world which bears us onwards had caused everything to burst into flames and set everything free.

But the controversy over «Noah» illustrates the promise and the peril of bringing the Bible to the big screen.

Christians are called to be part of bringing God's Kingdom on earth, and part of that is engaging in justice issues.

Beyond that, it was learning more about God's justice, that contrast between darkness and light, and how to properly interpret God's sovereignty and Bible verses that command us to give thanks or reveal God's promises of bringing goodness out of evil.

Again it is often held that this must be done for the sake of bringing in new jobs.

Probably the most powerful argument in favor of increasing production is that this is the way of bringing jobs into the community.

It is interesting that those who argue so vigorously for new plants as ways of bringing jobs do not often argue in favor of substituting labor - intensive for energy - intensive means of production in either farm or factory.

As the organization grew, Johnson felt a hunger to step out and share his story with people who are uncertain, or ex-Christ-followers, struggling with belief in an age where evangelicalism seems to have given up its core values in the name of bringing alleged child molester, Roy Moore, into the Senate.

To accuse the left of bringing up Jesus only when they want to convince people he was the patron saint of liberalism is hysterical.

But he also saw the unavoidable need and the utility of bringing those eaches together, both conceptually and physically, into larger unities.

Years ago, as I spoke farewells to those who had attended the last session of a particular inquirers class — the very meeting in which I sought to «close the deal» of bringing new members on board — I noticed that two young couples stayed behind, talking intently with each other.

It seems to me there is a belief in a higher being but instead of bringing God into our own lives we just want to drive him out of others.

The likelihood of bringing about a higher good, i.e., eudemonia, by rudely expressing one's concern for others» health, voicing unflattering criticism, and forcing confrontational consideration of moral issues is small (and, in some cases, such as the friend who sings off - key, nil).