Sentences with phrase «of seeking»

What so few realize is how powerful it is to just hang out together as a means of seeking to save the lost.

But instead of looking for ways to reduce the number of those seeking to take their place at the table, we should look for ways to eliminate the perverse policies that prevent a bigger banquet.

Dulles's renowned work on ecclesiology informed the ECT dialogue and stressed the importance of seeking full visible unity within the body of Christ while emphasizing spiritual ecumenism and intermediate steps that Catholic and evangelicals could — and should — take together in the meantime.

If man is made, according to the flesh (for the soul can not evolve in man) by a process of ordered evolution, the soul in man inherited a body made subject to the law of seeking control and direction, seeking the wisdom of its life - law.

According to Rev Hubert Vecchierello, OFM, PhD, «The theory [Lemaitre's model] is a daring one, sweeping aside old astronomical ideas and presenting a picture which is not only one of great splendour but also has the added beauty of seeking to reconcile several conflicting notions held by pre-eminent scientists.»

It sees in Christianity a union between right belief and true love, a union in which there is a meeting of the seeking mind and the loving heart in Christ.

None of these ways of seeking to express the meaning of the death of Christ can be taken as accurate in the same way we take a chemical formula or a mathematical equation or even a date in history to be accurate.

Freud's myth is instructive, because it suggests the futility of seeking an end to repression and limitation in the death of God as Professor Altizer would do.

I can say with confidence that the human misery of Third World poverty and oppression has shocked me as deeply as it can anyone coming from the comfortable West, and I have been and continue to be fully convinced of the urgency of seeking alleviation for it.

Medical control had become a legal fiction in a world where 99 per cent of those seeking abortions got them.

After a flattering statement that they knew Jesus taught God's way truly and without fear or favor, the questioners asked with an air of seeking guidance, «Is it lawful to pay taxes to Caesar, or not?»

He does not remedy the situation by committing the opposite error of seeking a proper view of history in a «love» without reason, but nevertheless there is something attractive in his attempt to view history as it embodies Christian love.

So, these people end up using the emergency room as their means of seeking health care, sticking everyone else with the tab.

Are you even going to try anything by way of seeking to produce proof... or are you just going to talk me to death?

This difference had as its concomitant some difference in the way of seeking release.

Hence our mode of seeking is not to take a side and argue for it, but to argue the strengths and weaknesses of all sides of a position.

We should participate in the process of seeking the best and the most appropriate system of political life.

Since Jokowi is close to Ahok, and they had campaigned together, Prabowo is suspected of seeking revenge for his loss.

So it is a case of agreeing to disagree and of seeking to reduce conflict by allowing educators to create distinctive schools and allowing parents to choose among those schools without financial penalty.

In the time of Enlightenment tolerance was essential and important in the process of seeking for truth.

The demand for impartiality in judgment then is not a contradiction of love; but the high tribute which love pays to the other, the tribute of seeking the truth in the other and the other in the truth.

Almost half of those seeking medical attention require treatment in an emergency department and about a dozen die.

It can describe God (He is a Redeemer) or it can describe the action of seeking to redeem God.

Are you seeking great things for yourself, instead of seeking to be a great person?

If we are to have any hope of seeking justice for the victims of attacks like these, we must call things what they are.

This was, in a sense, what the Civil War was about — a wrenching episode that illustrates both the virtues and the dilemmas of seeking nationally unified moral standards.

Religious petition does not need to be general, in the form of seeking «the will of God» or «the kingdom of heaven» or «the truth».

This is the danger, by the way, of seeking out «truth» in other than the Lord's way, through the Lord's Word.

Hybridity, not only of those seeking conversion, but also of other people, also includes another element, which must be taken note of, especially in a pluralistic context where one is discussing conversion.

The third and fourth stages of the guilt - to - reconciliation path are the powerful awareness of cleansing and forgiveness leading to the spontaneous response of seeking to meet the needs of others.

It is a great error to think and talk of seeking «vocations» in a particularist and dismembered way.

In loneliness, we use our friends to fill a void instead of seeking companionship in Jesus.

In short, instead of seeking the ultimate reasons for things and events, the modern mind has sought to understand in more limited spheres, and it is satisfied with less ultimate answers.

When our security is located in God, in Jesus who is «the same yesterday and today and forever,» we can deal with the unpredictability and the risks of seeking righteousness.

Awareness of God can encourage us to appreciate the greater appropriateness of seeking the common good rather than only our own and that of those closest to us.

Looking to the needs and desires of others and figuring out how you can be a blessing to them instead of seeking to have your needs and desires met.

This began a long, painful, but beautiful season of seeking, hearing, and then wilderness, as the Lord told us «Take a break, and follow Me.»

Sadly, many of the posters here have been fed information instead of seeking the truth.

This issue is, for Boff, not only a pragmatic one, for instance in the sense of seeking to gain more space for free theological thinking and publishing through the reduction of control by hierarchy.

Many seek divorce first instead of seeking Him first and listening and allow Him to do the work in each in that relationship that needs to be done.

The vengeful monster who would destroy and / or torture for all eternity most of mankind for simply being the way He made us... is nothing more than an imaginary tool in the hands of those seeking to control others.

I see value in the communal worship experience for those who need it and criticize no one's method of seeking the Truth.

Plus we hear from pastor - to - the - stars Judah Smith about the tyranny of seeking significance on Twitter.

... Instead of seeking, against all the evidence, to deny or disparage the reality of this grand phenomenon, we do better to accept it frankly.

unfortunately, instead of seeking a satisfying spiritual way of life, often these mostly isolated, older, poor, uneducated, single white women apparently find refuge feigning important persons in internet chat rooms and by blogging about their anti-religious views.

The attitude of seeking some sort of weird, ambivalent / ambiguous balance or middle ground between any given polar opposites... which characterizes the current zeitgeist of relativism / the postmodern turn, is indeed evil and contrary to the goal of Jesus filling all things.

They accuse him of being inconsistent» preaching about tolerance, while supposedly acting as an «authoritarian» and «oppressor» of those seeking more freedom in the Church.

He accuses me of seeking to «tighten the ship.»

If there is to be a universal reconciliation between all creation and Jesus (which is something God hopes for), and we should all hope for, then we ought to reject that goofy notion that good and bad are some sort of mere perspective, somehow relative to mere opinion, and reject the inchoate notion of seeking balance between opposite qualities in regard to ethics.

The fundamental nature of this seeking and salvation - bringing God and his historically authenticated resolution is lyrical acknowledged in the final line of the Introit, «Give Ear, O Shepherd of Israel: Thou that leadest Joseph like a flock.»