Sentences with phrase «on is faithful to»

It all just depends on whose description of what was in fact going on is faithful to reality.
Of course, those religious «wards» are probably going to insist on being faithful to Yahweh alone.

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It was a strange formulation, given that the occasion for the reading was Etsy's acceptance of a $ 27 million investment led by Jim Breyer, a venture capitalist with Accel Partners who sits on the boards of Facebook, Dell, and, to the consternation of the Etsy faithful, Walmart.
«I would have expected them to say, «Gim me the money and leave me alone,» but... Erving's concern was to make sure the way he moves on the screen — and the way we tell him how to move — is not only faithful to the way he moves, but in fact is faithful to the way he thinks he moves.»
Nothing can be done to advance American principles around the world unless we insist on taking actions that are faithful to those principles.
You put to word, the thoughts that so many of us share, about the challenge of being faithful with so many conflicting demands on our allegence.
For me, it's amazing, you know I have to kind of pinch myself, but on the other hand, you know God's a faithful God, and it's not surprising in that sense, if you see what I mean.
Mostly it is because from the Sunnah of the Prophet (and possibly the Quran) we are told that a faithful muslim should not have his eyes set on this world and should not celebrate the things in this world save those that bring one closer to God and help one gain entrance into heaven.
At the root of the question you pose, and beyond any apparent theological dispute, we must keep in mind that we are addressing a problem that casts doubt on the fact that it is necessary for the Church always to remain faithful to the doctrine of Jesus, whose words in this regard are absolutely clear.
You hit the nail squarely on the head for indeed so, biblical truths are «written on our heart» by way of the Presence of Christ's Indwelt Spirit Who is ever faithful to «guide you into all truth» and «show (us) things to come» (John 16:13) but the problem is (as is woefully evident with this Article \ s Author), too many people (believers) choose to eschew or disregard «sound doctrine» (2 Timothy 4:3) promulgating John 14:17 ignorance of the Doctrine of The Holy Spirit whose inevitable product is a darkened understanding (such as is evidenced by the Article's Author --RRB-.
We have no Head besides Christ, whose authority on earth is mediated through each and every Orthodox bishop equally as attested to by the entire Body of the Faithful.
All of his children were killed, his wife, and the many sufferings of his own took him through a terrible world wind, but Job stayed faithful, but he held on to the «pride» of his love for his family, and YHWH had him to break down to witness the truth of them.
The Flood story is about how difficult it is in this world to remain faithful to God as the world carries on in its own desires and mocks Noah over 120 years while building a boat in a desert that has never seen rain.
@Fact — I'm sure you want to be faithful to God, but you've latched on to the wrong set of requirements.
With a populist approach centered on the sensus fidei of Catholics unencumbered by theological theories, Buttiglione claims that a simple interpretation of Amoris Laetitia will be the most faithful one, the one best able to understand and appreciate the pastoral novelty proposed by the pope.
I think Tiger and Jessie should take up this religion, it seems sutied for men who can't be faithful to one women, It is good for him, but why on earth does a woman go along with it, I just can't figure that one out!
As much as your point is dead - on, I'm sorry to say you may as well be shouting in a hurricane: The faithful will never let anything like facts, logic, evidence or even rationality get in the way of their beliefs.
One small example of this in our neighborhood is the urban farm one of my friends and mentors started to provide jobs to «returning citizens»: It required the city to help give away land and clear vacant property and some startup capital from a local farming company, but it is based on the church's understanding of the needs of the people and explicitly tied to the concept that faithful believers can help disciple and encourage people who have been incarcerated for harming others, walking them through the transformative process.
You can also poke around on your Nook or Kindle — there are e-books there written for the faithful that give a detailed insight into the cult - like thinking (well, poor choice of words, a favorite LDS saying is, «the thinking is done», but you catch my drift) that's used to control their people from a very young age to find «the world» unbearable and the church to be a haven, etc..
Shouldn't a faithful, good woman be able to get into heaven on her own merit?
The faithful Mormons are offended because they think Christians are calling them evil people, although many of us are not, while those of us who went to seminary and suffered through a course on systematic theology keep stressing that there is actually a precise definition of «Christian» and that Mormons differ from that definition in a very few important ways.
Or is living in «reasonable» comfort under such conditions a cop - out, with the only faithful response being obedience to the radical claims of the Sermon on the Mount?
It follows that even in his freedom God can not be faithful, since «faithfulness» entails adhering freely through time to one's previous commitment, and on this view God is «free but once,» not temporally free.
But the goal was to build a church that would be a beacon for the world, and a holy place where the faithful can go to ease our burdens, get fueled up on God's word so we can go out into «our mission field.»
He's faithful and loving to his wife and kids, yet enough of an on - screen rogue to claim the crown as the 2017 version of Harrison Ford.
«Celebrities offer a myriad of different «takes» on what is possible in consumer culture,» he writes, «representing different ways to be a woman, to be black, to be old, to be faithful, to be gay, to be a parent, to be unfaithful, to be a loser, to fail.
But they are in fact a set of principles offered to faithful lay people in the political sphere who can bring their experience to bear on an honest attempt to apply them.
I now believe it does a tremendous disservice to honorable people who are faithful believers to place on them the additional burden of guilt, shame and magnified suffering that comes from the kind of doctrine that promotes (sells) prayer as a magic talisman which will somehow change God's mind, alter physical circumstance, and fix intractable problems — if only the one praying has enough faith or asks in the right way or lives a holy enough life or professes Jesus enough or waits patiently or never gives up or any of a hundred different gotchas that can be called upon to justify the lack of an affirmative answer.
While I am an advocate of spiritual exploration — by atheists to disprove or by the faithful to validate — running an article questioning the very core of a religious belief system on a holy day is indelicate, to say the least.
But we agree with him in calling for a translation, faithful to the Constitution on the Sacred Liturgy, «that is accurate, inspiring, reverent, proclaimable, understandable, pastoral in every sense - a text that raises our minds and hearts to God».
Decorously contained on a half - page with regular rhyme and punctuation, it seems at first glance to be the sort of poem a pious 17th - century country parson might be expected to write — a courteous reiteration of theological truths upon which the Sunday faithful may happily agree.
Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger, then Prefect of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, was asked by the Pope to provide an analysis and commentary on this for the faithful.
To be faithful is not to be full of an emotion or a belief; it is to act steadfastly on the basis of a commitment or a relationshiTo be faithful is not to be full of an emotion or a belief; it is to act steadfastly on the basis of a commitment or a relationshito be full of an emotion or a belief; it is to act steadfastly on the basis of a commitment or a relationshito act steadfastly on the basis of a commitment or a relationship.
To look upon those prayer wheels not (as some of us were taught) as instruments of «vain repetition,» but as outward and visible signs of the intention to pray without ceasing, can perhaps lead iconoclasts to more compassionate reflection on the sacramental impulse and on the place of objects — statues and stained glass and candles and altar cloths, beads, bouquets, and kneeling cushions in needlepoint stitched by some faithful woman as her own act of participation in the prayers of the churcTo look upon those prayer wheels not (as some of us were taught) as instruments of «vain repetition,» but as outward and visible signs of the intention to pray without ceasing, can perhaps lead iconoclasts to more compassionate reflection on the sacramental impulse and on the place of objects — statues and stained glass and candles and altar cloths, beads, bouquets, and kneeling cushions in needlepoint stitched by some faithful woman as her own act of participation in the prayers of the churcto pray without ceasing, can perhaps lead iconoclasts to more compassionate reflection on the sacramental impulse and on the place of objects — statues and stained glass and candles and altar cloths, beads, bouquets, and kneeling cushions in needlepoint stitched by some faithful woman as her own act of participation in the prayers of the churcto more compassionate reflection on the sacramental impulse and on the place of objects — statues and stained glass and candles and altar cloths, beads, bouquets, and kneeling cushions in needlepoint stitched by some faithful woman as her own act of participation in the prayers of the church.
For the faithful in Christ can not accept this view, which holds either that after Adam there existed men on this earth who did not receive their origin by natural generation from him, the first parent of all, or that Adam signifies some kind of multiple first parents; for it is by no means apparent how such an opinion can be reconciled with what the sources of revealed truth and the acts of the magisterium of the Church teach about original sin, which proceeds from a sin truly committed by one Adam, and which is transmitted to all by generation, and exists in each one as his own» -LCB- Humani Generis 37).
Serena, I hope that after you examine all the scriptures on this subject carefully, and I hope you do because you shouldn't take any one's word on something so vitally important, I hope you will at least encourage people to be aware of the possibility that God might require us to actually do something and be obedient and faithful in response to his unfathomable offer of salvation.
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As in Matthew, the passage continues with a blessing on a faithful and wise servant who will be put in charge of all his master's possessions, and a warning that one who uses his master's absence to abuse his fellow servants will be punished (Mt 24:45 - SI; Lk 12:42 - 46).
On Horeb, Elijah had complained to God that he alone was left faithful to the Lord, but once Elisha came onto the scene he was never alone.
If we are serious about our worship and our responsibility as worshiping Christians, we will be faithful to Christ's command and to on our heritage by celebrating Word and Supper every week.
On the one hand I want to be faithful to all the good teaching I've had about listening, about empathy, and about the «unconditional positive regard» with which I am to receive the person seeking counsel.
Yes, the available history says that the heart was in the possession of the church about a century later, so either someone kept it for a long time after cutting it out of his corpse — yeah, that sounds likely — or it is a medieval «relic» that is actually the heart of a pig or a sheep that some clergyman sold along with genuine pieces of the cross and bones from St. Peter to make a buck on the rubes, uh, faithful.
On the other hand, Paul told Titus about Elders, «He must hold firmly to the faithful message as it has been taught, so that he will be able to give exhortation in such healthy teaching and correct those who speak against it.»
When Jerry DeWitt converted to Atheism and it was posted as an article here on the Belief Blog, the Faithful said the same thing you said in wondering who this guy was and why was it news worthy.
When we are pressed to choose or value or take a stand on the basis of true family, it is this company of the faithful to whom we owe our loyalty.
Were he to descend again now to the everyday life of earth — even though it were to rejoin his faithful companion, still prostrate over there on the desert sand — he would henceforth be for ever a stranWere he to descend again now to the everyday life of earth — even though it were to rejoin his faithful companion, still prostrate over there on the desert sand — he would henceforth be for ever a stranwere to rejoin his faithful companion, still prostrate over there on the desert sand — he would henceforth be for ever a stranger.
I know, some people want to just «step out on faith» and quit their job, trusting God to provide, but I believe this is more foolish than faithful.
It struck me on reading this how woefully lacking in Britain are proper support and encouragement for those Catholics / Christians who carry this cross, desiring to be faithful to Christ, notwithstanding small groups such as Encourage, which receive negligible financial and public support from the Church.
Tobit was careful to ensure that Tobias was accompanied by a faithful Jewish companion on his journey to collect the family silver.
On the heels of his great victory over the prophets of Baal on Mount Carmel, Elijah ran for his life, became depressed and suicidal, and complained to God (inaccurately) that he was the only faithful prophet left alive (1 Kings 19On the heels of his great victory over the prophets of Baal on Mount Carmel, Elijah ran for his life, became depressed and suicidal, and complained to God (inaccurately) that he was the only faithful prophet left alive (1 Kings 19on Mount Carmel, Elijah ran for his life, became depressed and suicidal, and complained to God (inaccurately) that he was the only faithful prophet left alive (1 Kings 19).
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