Sentences with phrase «people look upon»

There are indeed folks available for the job with the right stuff, but they often tend to look upon becoming a Realtor with disdain, much the same way that many qualified people look upon running for public office do.
People look upon these inexpensive devices as «not real laptops», which is now a ridiculous way to view them.
Poodle people look upon these animals as more human than dog because of their creative and intuitive natures.
People look upon it as cruel, but it was meant as a limit.
-LSB-...] marriage is sacred before the Lord, a decision for a lifetime, but too often I think young people look upon it as a source of happiness.
It's a pity that most people look upon it as a device just for entertainment.
«I'm astonished that the young people look upon the European Union as being this bright, shiny future.
But the only reason people looked upon Jesus in this way at that time (few look upon Jesus in that way now), is because Jesus had incarnated Himself among men and had taken the sin of the world upon Himself so that He died among the wicked (Isa 53:9), bearing upon Himself the curse of the cross, and even crying out that He had been forsaken by God (Matt 27:46).
As I rumbled and crackled through downtown Portland, I fear most people looked upon me with disdain, assuming I had simply fitted a loud exhaust to a cheap subcompact.
Yet, I have never had a single person look upon a crestie as I take it from its enclosure with anything but heart - melting, sugary love.

Not exact matches

Bonobos» top keywords show that nearly all of its customers search for it by name; few people stumble upon the site while looking for «men's pants» or «pants that fit.»
When I look at decisions to expand my business, if I look to hire new people, the reason I make the decision to do that is based upon what the economic climate is going to be and the economic activity of my industry,» said Rowen.
He identified the three main problem areas these people faced - financial aid, academics and a social life - and looked at what solutions already existed and how they could be improved upon.
Each person is responsible to look responsibly upon any speculation.
So, what you need to do when hiring employees is to look out for people who can work with little or no supervision, and those that are trustworthy and can easily be relied upon.
I grew up in an ultra-orthodox Jewish neighborhood in Brooklyn, NY and I guess the only thing that infuriates me is these ultra-orthodox Jewish «chasidim» individuals will look upon a person, such as myself, as a gentile vs. a Jew only because I don't worship or practive the faith as they do.
They talk about their families because that is what really matters in a person's life... that is thier true legacy and their only real immortality... most people, I am fairly sure, know deep down that god is a fairy tale, a cushion, and that death is truly the end... what this very excellent young woman heard from these dying people makes perfect sense... death is a time to end the bs and look at and reflect upon what was real and important in that individual's life
in the day, s that jesus our lord was on the earth (jesus) there was many people named jesus, just as among hispanic and central american peoples, it was a common popular name of many people, if you want to prove to your self that jesus was not married, look up what the apostle said,» i saw standing upon mount zion with the lamb 144,000, these are they that have washed thier robes and were not defilled with women, for they are virgins, jesus emphasised in parts the need and values of a husband and wife in a home, the two mary, s and the women that followed him and ministered unto him tells us the great importance of women, and women in the home, he wanted all married men to have thier own wife, in those days of so many years ago there was false prophets, storytellers, wild imaginations, he told us not to believe them, whether you are catholic, christian, islamic or any other, we can all take pride in the fact what the prohets, jesus and the apostles told us all fits jointly to gether, they were a work of love, to understand the christian bible correctly, islamic people are not rejected, but rather they are a equal, the angel told hagar to return to her mistress, he also told her he would make ishmael a blessing and his seed a great nation, regards
The problem with religion is that it serves as a platform from which people can look down upon others.
And the people of the Middle East often looked upon the meaning of the name of a child as a prediction or prophecy for what kind of person that child would grow up to be.
Now, realize that in today's society you are still just as hated, shunned and looked down upon for declaring that same differing belief... or even non-belief — just because people are still too hung up on their precious religious dogma to realize that, though the outcome is obviously less drastic than in the past, they are still doing the same thing that religious people did in the past?
Sure we can always learn something from others - anyone - but its a real stretch to see people walk around in their own self - righteousness and that being looked kindly upon.
The moderate Qadianis, however, treat Muslims as people of the book, just as Muslims look upon the Christians and Jews.
30 When the king heard the words of the woman he rent his clothes — now he was passing by upon the wall — and the people looked, and, behold, he had sackcloth beneath upon his body — 31 and he said, «May God do so to me, and more also, if the head of Elisha the son of Shaphat remains on his shoulders today.»
Ogden's own view is to look upon God as Process, as a social reality that interacts with human persons in a relational way, and who is temporal and historical because he grows, matures, evolves and becomes, while at the same time being God because he is likewise infinite, eternal, unchanging and immutable.
In the Old Testament, when God looks like He is behaving in ways that do not match the nature and character of God as revealed in Jesus Christ, this is not because God is being deceptive, but because God is taking the sins of His people upon Himself just as Jesus did on the cross.
God is infinitely holy, and could never look favorably upon sin, and an offense against the holiness of God is an infinitely wicked deed done in open rebellion against the God who created you — that deed requires an infinite amount of retribution to atone for, and one that you, being a mere person could never repay though you attempted to do so for all eternity.
Now, realize that in today's society you are still just as hated, shunned and looked down upon for declaring that same differing belief... or even non-belief — just because people are still too hung up on their precious religious dogma to realize that they are still doing the same thing that religious people did in the past.
When parents in a society with race lines look with apprehension upon the marriage of their child to a person of a different race, they have in view the indignities and disabilities which the unjust society will visit upon the couple and upon their children and their children's children.
Every dictator which includes Stalin, Hitler, Lenin, etc.... held no particular religious belief, but instead looked upon religion as the «opiate of the people».
Atheists look upon religious people and say: Seriously?
To look upon the beauty of Oregon is to understand what people mean when they say this is God's country, and that's exactly why Brother Gregory lives here.
He responded by relating the parable of the Good Samaritan, one of my personal favorites... bear traps are hidden, and often unseen till bear or human are caught in them... the traps are deliberately placed, they don't just suddenly appear... the answer to the question was the man who had compassion on the man taken by robbers... he was a social and spiritual outcast who had compassion on someone who in normal circumstances would have hated his guts... because his doctrine and «lifestyle» were not acceptable to the religious establishment... I have had life experiences that bear this out, experiencing love and compassion from people whom today's religious establishment demonizes and looks down upon... any reading of the Good Samaritan story should be followed up by a reading of 1 Corinthians 13....
You are absolutely right that people in the West look down upon those who attack women and people of different ethnicities as a group.
Jesus looked into the future and saw the rising tension of his day culminating in the destruction and desolation of the people and the land he loved; like the prophets of old, he foresaw the doom of judgment meted out, not on the heathen only but upon his own nation, its leaders, its people, its temple.
Unless you think it makes more sense that a small group of people just decided one day to create a whole new breakaway faith from Judaism without a central figure to look upon.
As decades pass, as the memorial retains its «most visited» status, people will look upon this found I — beam cross and see it with the same significance that one looks at the medieval cathedrals of Europe.
To not only get your eyes off of yourself and your accomplishments and all that have done, and turn your eyes upon Jesus, but to get people to look past you and turn their eyes upon Jesus also.
To answer the first question, the apostles are our best examples of what a person looks like upon receiving the Spirit.
Christ's people can look with great confidence to this date because God promises His «beloved» He will not come upon them as a thief in the night.
At the same time there might be some person who will look upon the mosque and feel inside that he or she has no choice but to take it down.
As Gentiles, you used to be in a position where another group of people looked down upon you, and scorned you, and judged you, and thought that God hated you.
The purpose, however, is the same: that this, which is the best that the tribe possesses, may be «devoted,» as the ancient Hebrews put it, to the god, for he is deserving of it, and that in consequence of this devotion, the god may look favorably upon the people and give them his good gifts.
Even Harnack, in his Luke the Physician, could write: «Whoever confessed Christ as Lord (Kyrios), and renounced both the good things and the burdens of this life, and looked upon the Old Testament as God's revelation, and looked forward to the resurrection, and proclaimed this to the Greeks without requiring them to be circumcised and to observe the ceremonial law - such a person was a Paulinist.»
I suppose that there may be some professor of classics somewhere who looks upon the Iliad as containing knowledge necessary for our salvation, but there can not be many such people.
-LSB-...] the mental change [CiV] proposes is no longer to consider persons and the world as something we have produced, but to look upon them from the viewpoint of their vocation.
If the counselor's acceptance of the person does not have this direction within it, if it does not look out upon the possibility of a venture of the human spirit into a larger world, then it is meaningless.
I think I have that book... You are right that following Jesus leads us to strange places, and causes people to look upon us strangely, and even to shun and reject us (as they did Him!).
You would look upon such a person with disgust and contempt and consider them incredibly immoral.
What would be the basis for denying them their rights and not being looked upon as normal people?
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