Sentences with phrase «only as servants»

Does this mean that Jesus saw women only as servants and slaves?

It can be put most forcefully, even shockingly, if we say that Christians identify themselves not only as servants of the anointed king but as Christ.

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As the only surviving child of the late public servant, she gets that money for life as long as she remains singlAs the only surviving child of the late public servant, she gets that money for life as long as she remains singlas long as she remains singlas she remains single.

The main man in this regard was Mr. Paul Boothe, an unassuming, consummate federal civil servant who proved in the heat of battle that he could negotiate with the best of them. If only all our public officials were as determined and skilful in their efforts to pro-actively win real investment and real opportunities for our industries. The St. Catharines announcement is in large part the fruition of the efforts by Boothe (and all the other stakeholders in last year's rescue, including the provincial government and the CAW) to negotiate a package that was much more than a bailout. Rather, it was a recipe for a reaffirmed Canadian presence by these two lynchpin manufacturers (GM and Chrysler).

I can only hope that HE sees me as a good and faithful servant even with my flawed life.

Only servants, through whom you came to believe — as the Lord has assigned to each his task.

In the hope of locating his father's lost asses, Saul and his servant have consulted the seer, Samuel, who has not only reassured them on the score of the animals but has also anointed Saul «to be prince over his people Israel» (10:1) As sign and token of the validity of Samuel's act Saul is informed in advance of what is to take place, and it happens precisely as Samuel has said it woulAs sign and token of the validity of Samuel's act Saul is informed in advance of what is to take place, and it happens precisely as Samuel has said it woulas Samuel has said it would:

But as I've been thinking about what it means to participate in a holy, set - apart kingdom, a kingdom in which even the greatest are called to be servants, I've come to appreciate the fact that the only way for such a kingdom to remain distinct in this culture is for love to transcend mere civility.

But what critics who point to these reasons for the loss of certainty seem too often to forget is that the Church is never only a function of a culture nor ever only a supercultural community; that the problem of its ministers is always how to remain faithful servants of the Church in the midst of cultural change and yet to change culturally so as to be true to the Church's purpose in new situations.

His Messianic consciousness may have been used by Paul and John as the beginning of the process of deification, but this process was only completed by the substitution of the resurrection for the removal of the servant and personal pre-existence for the pre-existence in form of the Jewish Apocalypses.

Any servant can do as much, for the only task is to transmit a Word of God.

The «must» in verse 31 is a divine necessity, and it comes not only from Jesus» acute estimate of the forces already set against him but also from his meditation on the great suffering servant passage of Isaiah 53 which he was beginning to see as a clue to his own ministry and life.

There is only One GOD and there are no other Gods to worship other than GOD... all the rest are his servants... if you worship the One GOD Only doing which ever you know would please him as Good deeds then fear no other... what ever punishment would come as; «It will be for what you knew was wrong but insisted in doing or practicing» then again for which ever «you knew was Right but still you insisted on avoiding or rejecting»only One GOD and there are no other Gods to worship other than GOD... all the rest are his servants... if you worship the One GOD Only doing which ever you know would please him as Good deeds then fear no other... what ever punishment would come as; «It will be for what you knew was wrong but insisted in doing or practicing» then again for which ever «you knew was Right but still you insisted on avoiding or rejecting»Only doing which ever you know would please him as Good deeds then fear no other... what ever punishment would come as; «It will be for what you knew was wrong but insisted in doing or practicing» then again for which ever «you knew was Right but still you insisted on avoiding or rejecting»...!

Such an understanding is of course the shared legacy of the so - called dialectical theologians of the «20s (one must include not, only Bultmann and Tillich here but the new hermeneutic movement as well), but it was Barth's formulation of it that I found particularly potent, especially his insistence that the theologian is the helpmate of the preacher, both as servant and as critic.

Jesus was original not only in taking the Suffering Servant as a type of the Messiah but also in combining this conception with that of the supernatural Son of Man.

Even if the Servant figure is consistently or only at times conceived as an individual (on the pattern of a Jeremiah, or perhaps the prophet himself, or a contemporary, or someone yet to appear), the very individualization is obviously shaped in the prophet's mind, consciously or unconsciously, by his people's corporate experience in the days from Nebuchadnezzar to Cyrus.

If I started a secular club, and offered all the attractions that are offered at any mega-church, only without the religious teaching and preaching, and I, as club leader, made sure the members knew that I expect them to pay at least 10 % of their income to the club, and I was getting very, very wealthy as a result, I bet the vast majority of Christians who abstain from thinking badly about Benny Hinn, Jerry Falwell, Joyce Meyer, etc, would have no problem at all criticizing me, just because I am not a servant of the Lord.

None of this is jesus, none, this is YHWHs son «ISRAEL» the chosen people who has suffered this despise, and hate, until this day from since in Exodus 4:22,23, YHWHs Firstborn Son, who did wrong according to Isaiah 42:16 - 21, preferably vs. 21, of this servant who will, or has converted to the law of YHWH, wholeheartedly, offering his soul for sin, and is, or will be the intercessor for the transgressors, this is in progress now in Jeremiah 23:1 - 8, of the last movement before the conterfeiters in Israel are ran out of YHWHs holy land, in Ezekiel 35, this must happen «NEXT» then many will know the truth, of this servant of YHWH Our Righteousness, Isaiah 60, it will be as was in Egypt, but only now it will be coming from out of the north country, as prophesied in Isaiah 43:1 - 9, (future).

We only have one judge and we are responsible for working out the salvation He has given us in order to be judged as faithful servants.

The complex and pressing demands made upon Protestantism by the rising industrial and urban society have brought with them a renewed awareness of the role of the church as a ministering body in which both lay and ordained ministers are called as servants of the gospel, not only in the church but also in the world.

First, by acting as a humble servant he would wash the soiled feet of his disciples, not only to prepare them for the coming celebration but also looking forward to the time when they would sit at table with Abraham in God's banquet in heaven (Luke 13:29).

Only do not use your freedom as an opportunity for the flesh, but through love be servants of one another» (Gal 5:13).

With this understanding of what it means to learn the Truth, the fact that I have been instructed by Socrates or by Prodicus or by a servant - girl, can concern me only historically; or in so far as lam a Plato in sentimental enthusiasm, it may concern me poetically.

This means that the Davidic kingship was understood as permissible only as he was the servant king of Yahweh, and as his kingship consisted of service to God and to the sovereign rights of the people.

This is the only form of power allowed under the Sovereignty of God the Servant, who protects the rights of the poor and oppressed, as prescribed in the covenant with God.

Hence translations that suppress the word «seed» (as in «Abraham's seed»), or «fruit» (as in «be fruitful, and multiply,» or Jesus's parable of the vineyard owner who sent his servants to gather the «fruit» of his land), replacing these words with «offspring» and «produce,» are not only pallid English.

«Make me,» he said to his father, «Make me as one of your hired servants,» only make me different from what I have been.

In this regard, they were encouraged by the words of Joseph Ratzinger, now Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI: «Our quarreling ancestors were in reality much closer to each other when in all their disputes they still knew that they could only be servants of one truth which must be acknowledged as being as great and as pure as it has been intended for us by God.»

Before he became pope, Benedict wrote that «our quarrelling ancestors were in reality much closer to each other when in all their disputes they still knew that they could only be servants of one truth which must be acknowledged as being as great and as pure as it has been intended for us by God.»

Since the clergy were the only literate class the kings of the Franks drafted them as civil servants.

A little disclaimer there — I wouldn't agree with the term «angel» as we have our belief in angels being the most obedient servants of Allah, who only do as per His command.

In subsequent written correspondence with civil servants, the BHA stated that «Our concern is for the government to make absolutely clear that there is no chance it will ever accept [creationist Free School] bids, or allow any state - funded school to teach creationism as science, anywhere in the curriculum, and this is only possible through a change in the law... we would support any adjustment to the model funding agreement to add a statement [to this effect]... Could we request that the next time the [Free School] model funding agreement is reviewed, our desire for this point's inclusion is considered?»

All you have to do is pay the salaries of civil servants even if it is the only thing you can do, be in the good books of traditional rulers and patronise as many local politicians as your ego allows.

To add to this Mr Duncan Smith has been let down by some of his civil servants - not only in failing to achieve the progress they promised but then, as Paul Goodman has noted, resorting to deception over their lack of progress.

This simple numerical comparison (leaving aside other factors affecting the classrooms in Spanish universities such as the large number of students in many centers and the increase in the type of «unquantifiable» work that this generates for teaching staff) shows that the «civil servant professor» has a significant decrease in availability of time for research compared to members of research - only institutes.

She is also a 69 - year - old public servant who has not only evolved as an individual, but has evolved the positions she takes in reflection of her changing constituency.

I am Master Andrew 29 years old looking for a real slave / sub servanr If You see me on - line that means I'm as horny as hell and need a slave / sub servant - since I come on - line only in that case.

9:45 pm — TCM — Stormy Weather In the 1940s, African - American actors were sadly almost always either relegated to servant roles or incidental musical sequences, but MGM did a couple of movies to showcase the prodigious talents of their African - American stars, including this one starring Lena Horne in one of only two starring roles she ever had, as a popular singer being romanced by an up - and - coming dancer (Bill «Bojangles» Robinson).

Yet what's on view is rousing material, with not only the action scenes delivering the goods but also the numerous sequences focusing on Roman politicizing as well as the love story between Spartacus and the strong - willed servant Varinia (Jean Simmons).

Her sessions with Caleb become a quirky and tangled web, with the young man gradually developing feelings for the AI creature at the same time as his suspicions grow as to Nathan's real purpose for having him in his house, the only other occupant being oriental servant Kyoko (Sonoya Mizuno).

Chastain as the headstrong Julie and Farrell as the self - loathing servant John have a few pulse - raising scenes, but they only partly convey the tragic depth of the couple's entanglement.

It's interesting not only for the adaptation of opera to musical, but also its use of an all - African American cast — giving Dorothy Dandridge, Harry Belafonte and many others lead roles in an era when they were still all - too - often relegated to roles as servants or one - off entertainers.

Since only 6 percent of the boys would ever become professionals, and only 7 percent of the girls would become teachers («the rest would work as «servants, cooks, waitresses, laundresses, saleswomen»»), the other 90 - odd percent needed vocational training, Bobbitt argued.

Evidence from recent years suggests that this is not the case and that the decision to pass Act 10 may have hurt not only teachers and other public servants, but Wisconsin's students as well.

But Abd el - Aziz can only stand the Club's corruption for so long, and after he is killed for standing up for himself and his fellow workers, his widow and two sons are drawn deeper and deeper into both the Club's shadowy politics and Egypt's social underworld until they are given a stark and gut - wrenching choice: live safely as lifelong servants or fight for their human rights.

Despite their best efforts to scupper her reading — one book is stuffed down a servant's breeches — she remains unbowed, describing herself as an opsimath, one who learns only late in life.

Feeding time is not only an opportunity to apply the skills you learn in dog training class on a daily basis, it's also a chance for your dog to see you as a provider rather a servant.

And it definitely isn't a long game, as each servant only has a few chapters to their story before it's over and you're on to the next one.

An immortal warrior grown apathetic towards life, Raven serves as one of That Man's servants, only finding pleasure through inflicting and receiving pain; this is best noted by the giant spike driven through his head, and the golden coin embedded in one of his eyes.

The collapsed narrative between communism and capitalism is revealed as a Sadean master and servant relationship — with capitalism seemingly on top as it paves not only the Economist Plaza but also the world in its relentless round of production — distribution — exchange — consumption.