To remind
us of the personal nature of the Bible, we often remind one another that, as much as anything else, the Bible is to be read as a personal letter from God to us.
The supreme expression
of this personal nature of God's communication is in the person, Jesus of Nazareth, the «Word made flesh» (John 1:14), whose nature was to liberate humans to their full humanity (Luke 4, etc) and to restore intimate relationship (communion) between creation and God (II Cor 5:18 - 21).
Some critics have described Richard Linklater, the director of «Boyhood,» as a defiant auteur because
of the personal nature of this coming - of - age story (which even features the director's daughter in a key supporting role).
Clarifying further, he explained that this is partly because
of the personal nature of the threat.
The lender does not ask you to reveal the reason that you need to borrow money because
of the personal nature of the loan, which means you are free to use the money on anything that you see fit.
Because
of the personal nature of this work I get to spend a lot of time working closely with families.»
DMD & Associates, Inc. will make every effort to assure that client documents are perfect, but because
of the personal nature of the service provided, client must assume personal responsibility for final proofing and accuracy.
Not exact matches
In April 2017, Barclays announced UK regulators were investigating Staley and the bank after the executive attempted to discover who wrote a letter that «raised concerns
of a
personal nature» about a senior employee.
As she writes for MIT Technology Review, because
of the always - on, helpful
nature of AI, people tend to perceive assistants as loyal and trusted companions, engaging in lengthy conversations and sharing
personal details.
These people can talk about the real
nature of a given job and help make a
personal connection with veterans.
The
personal nature of the insults suggests these two won't be making up any time soon.
And while the company obviously doesn't recruit specifically on their parental leave policies given the
personal nature of applicants» family situations, Siegel believes that ZipRecruiter's overall commitment to work - life balance,
of which this policy is a part, is a huge help when it comes to winning talent for the company — particularly senior talent.
One
of the drawbacks
of the giant online courses from Coursera and Eudacity and edX is that they lack a
personal nature.
We provide perquisites and other
personal benefits that we believe are reasonable and consistent with the
nature of individual responsibilities in order to provide a competitive level
of total compensation to our executives.
There are positives and negatives with shifting away from capital income taxation, but we should be clear on the long - run implications
of TFSAs — they will transform the
nature of our
personal income taxation system.
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If you multiply $ 35,000 times 12 months you arrive at a $ 420,000 slush fund that Giuliani suggests was used to handle «things
of a
personal nature that Michael took care
of....»
Just around the time that the
nature of the dilemma crossed the border from impersonal to
personal, I would see your amygdala and related brain circuits — your medial orbitofrontal cortex, for example — light up like a pinball machine.
We determine that you or your business is involved in any conduct or any activity (
of both a
personal or business
nature) that:
In an interview with The Washington Post, Mr Giuliani said that Mr Trump paid Mr Cohen $ US35, 000 a month as a retainer and that «there probably were other things
of a
personal nature that Michael took care
of, for which the President would have always trusted him as his lawyer, as my clients do with me.
And: «Then there probably were other things
of a
personal nature that Michael took care
of, for which the president would have always trusted him as his lawyer, as my clients do with me.»
We treat all details
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The guestrooms and suites at Marriott Vacation Club Pulse properties echo the cosmopolitan
nature of their surroundings, each with an updated, modern look and feel that reflects the
personal energy and unique culture
of their host cities.
In an interview with The Washington Post, Giuliani said that Trump paid Cohen $ 35,000 a month as a retainer and that «there probably were other things
of a
personal nature that Michael took care
of, for which the president would have always trusted him as his lawyer, as my clients do with me.
He's a Thomist in terms
of «epistemology,» which means that he believes that we're, by
nature, all about both economic liberty and the truth about the
personal, relational God.
All Gods are thus externalized forms, magnified projections
of the true
nature of their creators, personifying aspects
of the universe or
personal temperaments which many
of their followers find to be troubling.
It's also important to note that Humanae Vitae deals more with the
personal and societal effects
of contraception and roots its argumentation not so much in Christian revelation but in
nature and reason.
I believe that man is, by
nature, an exile and will never be self - sufficient or complete on this earth; that his chances
of happiness and virtue, here, remain more or less constant through the centuries and, generally speaking, are not much affected by the political and economic conditions in which he lives; that the balance
of good and ill tends to revert to a norm; that sudden changes
of physical condition are usually ill, and are advocated by the wrong people for the wrong reasons; that the intellectual communists
of today have
personal, irrelevant grounds for their antagonism to society, which they are trying to exploit.
As you've noted, Julie has been incredibly open throughout this entire process — despite the incredibly
personal nature of the conversation.
I know that wherever we are in our
personal beliefs about the
nature of Christ, he will draw all who praise him and accept his sacrifice into a perfect bond
of union then everything will be clear (1 Corinthians 13:12)
But before expressing this belief, Fr Holloway makes a general remark about the
nature of scientific knowledge which may serve as an introduction to Polanyi's refutation
of Scientific Positivism and his proposal that science is
Personal Knowledge: «It is most significant that here, as so very often in the discoveries
of science, it was not the inductive data which was the real beginning
of the breakthrough in knowledge, but a deductive vision glimpsed through scanty data which thrilled and excited the mind... from then on the hunt is up for the clues and the final proof.»
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He is the Son
of God in the sense that he embodies the
nature of God and He is the
personal presence
of God.
In the case
of matter below man this is through relationship to the Mind
of God that frames the whole
of creation, and in the case
of human
nature through direct integration with the individual and
personal centre
of control and direction (intellect and will) that we call the «soul».
Recent Popes have been at pains to stress the
personal nature of Revelation.
For a long time he will look to the marvels
of art to provide him with that exaltation which will give him access to the sphere — his own sphere —
of the extra —
personal and the suprasensible; and in the unknown Word
of nature he will strive to hear the heartbeats
of that higher reality which calls him by name.
Again, Keen's
personal history seems determinative in this skewing
of play's
nature.
and,
personal experiences are not effective in conveying the existence or the
nature of god.
There remained now no canon, except again
personal opinion, by which to redefine the very
nature of inspiration, let alone to distinguish between the substance
of doctrine and its mode
of presentation — a distinction they had never been willing to admit before in any case.
The terrible
personal cost is not something demanded by the Father; it is the consequence
of what sin has done to human beings in destroying the image and glory
of God within our
nature.
Through my own pastoral experiences I have come to see that neo-orthodoxy — with all its emphasis on realism in theology, on the kerygma
of the Bible, on the sinfulness
of personal and corporate life, on the radical
nature of the new life, and so forth — is hesitant and weak in calling persons to a positive faith.
He affirms that the
personal subject is the second person
of the Trinity, who unites to his divine
nature an impersonal and unfallen human
nature consisting
of both body and soul.
At the peak
of that unfolding equation, matter is gathered into ontological unity with directly created spirit to form human
nature, which exists in direct and
personal relationship to God who is the Living Environment
of grace and providence for every human being and for mankind as a whole.
Harmony with
nature and one's own body, a more «feminine» and less dominating attitude toward one's self and others, an ability to accept feelings and emotions — including feelings
of weakness and despair — a willingness to accept
personal variety, have all been valued and tried in practice.
As to obligations
of a more
personal nature I have many people to thank — colleagues who have advised me, students at Union Theological Seminary who have stimulated me with their responsive interest, members
of the congregation
of The Riverside Church, New York, who, by their attentive listening to mid-week lectures on the subjects handled in this book, have kept alive my confidence that even difficult and recondite problems concerning the Bible are
of vital, contemporary importance.
In this instance the gnosis that freed the respondent from the terror
of death was his knowledge that the body, whether
personal or cosmic, has an inner
nature that cycles its way through time and death toward the blissful pleroma
of all that is.
They had inculcated a deep sense
of sin and a conscious need
of personal salvation; they had overpassed national and racial lines and had made religious faith a matter
of individual conviction; they had emphasized faith in immortality and the need
of assurance concerning it; they had bound their devotees together in mystical societies
of brethren fired with propagandist zeal; and they had accentuated the interior
nature of religious experience in terms
of an, indwelling Presence, through whom human life could be «deicized.»
The point is that the moral issue in sexual life is not the consequence
of an externally imposed law, but the
nature of personal existence.
Theology finds its own
nature and becomes truly interesting only when it is not the
personal theology
of an individual theologian, but when it is «ecclesial» theology.
«These readers are searching,» says Doubleday's Liepa, «for inspiration and assurance in their individual,
personal, everyday lives» According to Patricia Schreck, they are seeking books
of a «comforting or supporting
nature, no doubt because
of the times» East and west
of the Hudson, books
of this kind are enjoying vast sales.