He has that magical combination
of utter confidence and genuine humility that produces an approachable posture and a near Zen - like calm.
Not exact matches
We have said that the faith
of a Christian is a shared self - commitment to God in
utter trust and
confidence.
The follower
of Christ surrenders himself in gratitude and faith to Christ, lives in Christ, finds himself released from bondage to sin, and affirms with
utter confidence, «There is therefore now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus.
In the essence
of faith, with
utter trust and
confidence, Abraham replies, «God will provide the offering, my son.»
Like so many aspects
of my spirituality, I am still a bit in - between, figuring out what I reclaim and what I relinquish, living with a few unanswered questions while relying heavily on the few things I do know — and almost all
of those can be summed up in my complete and
utter confidence in Love.
I remember his puffing on his cigars, and his constant jaywalking across the streets
of Manhattan in
utter confidence that the cars would stop, and his Lutheran - style preaching, and his bad coffee.
There's a difference between faith (belief in the
utter absence
of any reason to do so, and frequently in the face
of substantial evidence to the contrary) and
confidence (in things) or trust (in people).
It destroyed the
utter self -
confidence of the «20's, and it gave birth to a despair and lack
of confidence.
At several points he touches upon the paradoxes
of modern urbanism and the tragic ironies
of our cultural attitude toward cities: although we now have more individual freedom, technical ability, and, arguably, social equity, we do not live in places as hospitable to human beings as were our cities
of the past; we are pragmatists who build shoddily; our current obsession with historic preservation is the flip side
of our
utter lack
of confidence in our ability to build well; while cultures with shared ascetic ideals and transcendent orientation built great cities and produced great landscapes, modern culture's expressive ideals, dogmatic public secularism, and privatized religiosity produce for us, even with our vast wealth, only private luxury, a spoiled countryside, and a public realm that is both venal and incoherent; above all, we simultaneously idolize nature and ruin it.
«preferred to make profession
of salvation in the sight
of the congregation in church in a set form
of words learned and memorised and spoken from a platform... He
uttered the true faith with glorious
confidence, and the congregation would gladly have snatched him to their very heart.»
Hoekendijk explains that in the New Testament, Oikumene stands for the communion
of the heathen, the humankind destined to perish, which in
utter self -
confidence, stands opposed to the Gospel.
Its humorous name aside, it's a practical method
of breastfeeding your child while still being able to socialize with your friends and family with
utter confidence and whatnot.
Imagine if silky voiced right - wingers took to the airwaves and spoke with
utter confidence about the rectitude
of their cause as if they'd won the election.
As well as going into some detail on matters from constitutional arrangements to
confidence in the Labour Assembly Members seeking to step into Rhodri Morgan's shoes, the headline announcement to come out
of this wealth
of data was burgeoning support for the Welsh Conservatives and the
utter collapse in that for Labour in Wales.
As the outside world fades into a maelstrom
of landscape and pavement, the CTS - V's space - aged, leather - laden interior keeps it all rather civil, while its 640hp - supercharged motor delivers 1 + g cornering loads with
utter confidence.
If someone is speaking with great
confidence while
uttering pure hogwash, this does tend to reduce
confidence in the utterances
of the scientist.
The cool
confidence with which the likes
of Michael Mann spout off
utter rubbish is truly maddening.
Well the drug got the best
of my reputation yet again and now I'm at a complete and
utter stand still in the resume writing department lacking any self
confidence or motivation towards fabricating a whole 15 - 20 years work experience..
A director isn't far off from an executive, and at that level a resume's language needs to speak with
confidence and
utter assertion
of the candidate's strategic management capabilities.