What
The Peacemaker does establish though is that, given a really good script, George Clooney will become a major film star, one of the few to make a successful transition from television up the ladder.
Playing peacemaker doesn't fit well with you.
Jesus Christ did not come to bring peace and then to retire to the sidelines as
a peacemaker does.
Not exact matches
When we find ourselves living as
peacemakers in the world, this kind of living so easily leads to persecution because we all know the way the world works — it wants us to pick a side, and it's not going to go down so well when we don't pick a side and want to see everyone flourish.
The
peacemaker «is God's fellow - worker,» but we make peace not by conciliatory words and humane projects but through making peace «wherever we are destined and summoned to
do so: in the active life of our own community and in that aspect of it which can actively help determine its relationship to another community.»
Police are
peacemakers, so I think American Jesus would want churches to
do some heavy duty recruiting of policemen at church services.
And all I can think of is «Blessed are the
peacemakers, for they will be called sons of God» and «
do not resist an evil person.
There is, in the Greek, a term for
peacemaker, but Paul
did not use it here.
Did he have a way of reading it that permitted him or even demanded of him that he be a
peacemaker, even at the cost of his life?
What can those of us who feel caught «in between»
do to become
peacemakers and bridge builders?
And if God is blessing the
peacemakers, what
does that say about the warriors?
His words, «Blessed are the
peacemakers, for they shall be called Sons of God,» are fully consistent with all that he was and
did as he set before men the nature and will of God.
The problem is that Jesus
did not teach his followers to conform to the image of masculinity and power presented by the world, but instead explicitly taught the opposite — «Blessed are the meek,» «Blessed are the merciful,» «Blessed are the
peacemakers,» «Blessed are those who are persecuted.»
Blessed are those who are
peacemakers; they shall get
done to them what they are loath to
do to others.
If members of Christ's body
do their job, they can add a rather strange beatitude to blessed are the
peacemakers and the persecuted: «Blessed are the persecutors!»
This doesn't negate our call to be
peacemakers but amplifies how difficult this task will be.
I don't know of many Christian
peacemakers, though.
As Tucker states: «Kids don't play with
PeaceMakers because the game is good for them, they play with
PeaceMakers because the game feels good to them.»
He doesn't hesitate to head his chapter on the Sierra Leone peace negotiations
Peacemaker, although by his own account he was absent from them through illness during the crucial week when agreement was reached.
There he stands, doubtless staying at some exquisitely expensive hotel flanked by cohorts of aides, playing the global
peacemaker after — many will say —
doing so much to create world mayhem.
I am faithful, patient, gentle, humble, sincere,
peacemaker, i
do «fair play».
Not only
does «The
Peacemaker» contain a vivid 5.1 Dolby Digital Surround track, you can also choose between a French and Spanish language Dolby Surround track.
I didn't know he had it in him to carry a film after the travesty Batman and Robin and The
Peacemaker were, but he handles his role here with flair.
The green jelly bean person is a
peacemaker,
does nt like conflict.
Original artwork created by fifth graders and Hotchkiss and Rice Elementary schools answering the question, «If you were a
peacemaker, what would you
do to bring peace to Darfur?»
I'm an «old hippie of the past»
peacemaker and
did certain things of notoriety.
You will realize that as I
did that by walking away from litigation you are opening the door to more fulfilling work life as a
peacemaker.
The Bible
does state «Blessed are the
peacemakers for they will be called sons of God» [Matthew 5:9].
We sometimes repeat what we have seen our parents
do, we find a way of dealing with a critical parent, or a parent who never seems to be there, we play a particular role (or
peacemaker).