Sentences with phrase «promising rewards in»

Ground Zeroes tries to soften the blow by promising rewards in The Phantom Pain for completed missions, uncovered intel and rescued PoW's, but in a way they're promising content for a game that's not even completed yet.

To those suffering pain, humiliation, illness, and serfdom, it promised a reward in an afterlife.

Religion seemed to be a part of the «superstructure» which sanctioned the existing order, promised rewards in heaven for enduring the pain on earth, and therefore suppressed any attempt to change the real social condition of this world.

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The ad showed a smiling, millennial - aged woman seated at a computer and promised that new hires could look forward to a rewarding career in which they would be «more than just a number.»

What started as a niche concept just a few years ago has become a large - scale and viable way for people to invest directly in promising ideas, which creates a new pool of funding while allowing small investors to reap the financial rewards of contributing to successful ventures.

It also misstated its interest in supporting the success of projects and in campaigns delivering promised rewards to their supporters.

South Korean technology giant Samsung Electronics (ssnlf) named a new generation of top managers Tuesday and promised to reward shareholders with $ 26 billion in payouts to 2020, as it reported record third - quarter profit.

But executives defend the practice by arguing diners, in particular Millennials, are rewarding restaurants that make good on promises to serve better food with fresher ingredients.

One final thought on setting a crowdfunding goal: Taking donations and failing to fulfill rewards, or live up to your promises, could lead to legal trouble and will certainly result in negative publicity for you and your idea.

Dubbed the «First 100 Campout,» Chick - fil - A encourages fans to camp out in front of its new locations the day before they open and promises to reward the first 100 customers free Chick - fil - A for a year.

Their model is Estonia which combined stable finances with 15 % economic shrinkage in 2009, and was rewarded by last month's promise of entry into Euroland.

But once it's all over, and you have raised your money, provided your funders with their promised rewards, and moved to trying to sell to a wider audience, what many people forget is that keeping in touch with the people who supported them at the start is still very powerful for ongoing marketing.

After acquiring Shipt in December, Target's Chairman and CEO is promising customers will reap the rewards of the service this year.

APPICS is the latest social media app based on the Blockchain Technology that has promised to reward its users in cryptocurrencies for their time...

When it comes to Al - Qaida, we don't seem to understand that it is based on the individuals, willingness to die for a caused that is maid all the stronger when it is steeped in religion with the promise of not only Great reward in heaven but also great rewards to the family here on earth.

Maybe I could promise them some future reward for being docile... for turning the other cheek... Even better; what if I could convince them that they could endure suffering in this world because it was meaningless?

They also had the problem of converting pagans to their faith, given that the reward promised for following Mosaic Law was that the Jews got to live and prosper in the Promised Land (hardly an incentive for your average Greco - Romanpromised for following Mosaic Law was that the Jews got to live and prosper in the Promised Land (hardly an incentive for your average Greco - RomanPromised Land (hardly an incentive for your average Greco - Roman pagan).

If God gave humans Free Will then broke the promise, by compelling Judas to betray (or merely, be the appointed accuser / betrayer) then, Judas would be rewarded for being a puppet in the plan and fulfilling the Will of God.

God sees all things... If you are Good in life as HE was then ONE falls automatically in HIS grace and so you can be assured to get the rewards HE promised.

@Maani: «I do take issue with your comment that «Religion gets people to be good in the same way stories about Santa Claus gets kids to be good, with baseless promises of rewards and punishments.»

I do take issue with your comment that «Religion gets people to be good in the same way stories about Santa Claus gets kids to be good, with baseless promises of rewards and punishments.»

I could give you other examples, but I think these are enough to demonstrate that in practice Christianity encourages good behavior with promises of rewards and discourages bad behavior with threats of punishments, whether you're willing to admit it or not.

Religion gets people to be good in the same way stories about Santa Claus gets kids to be good, with baseless promises of rewards and punishments.

At the same time, some Christians have so spiritualized redemption as the promised reward of the individual in the next world, that they have ignored the suffering and evil of human life in this world.

I would further add that, similar to the self - preservation concerns of the dutiful Nazi executioners, the apologetics defending such atrocities is subject to a similar coercive context in that the choice of obedience or empathy is flanked by promises of reward and threats of punishment.

Horrible though it is to say so, the test God devises is perfect: For only if Abraham is willing to do without the covenant (and, indeed, is willing to destroy it himself), out of awe - reverence for the Covenantor, can he demonstrate that he merits the covenant and its promised rewards; only in this way can he demonstrate that he is fit for fatherhood and founding.

Hegel, in those difficult, often cryptic, but nevertheless profoundly rewarding pages in the final sections of The Phenomenology of Spirit, where he discusses Christianity as the «absolute religion,» gives witness to the advent of an absolute form of Christianity which both negates all previous religion and promises a reconciliation of all those antinomies which have plagued human consciousness throughout its history.

Jesus promises not only rewards in the world to come but also blessings in this world — and at a hundredfold increase.

For Abraham, the lesson could not be more pointed: His excessive preoccupation with God's personal promise, with his own merit and its reward — that is, with personal justice — is in fact at odds with the fulfillment of the purpose of God's promise that he become a great nation, steeped in righteousness, to become a blessing to all the others.

As a result, now at the end of his adventures, Abraham is ready to replace the «reasons» for being a follower of God: Originally, he answered the call largely out of a desire for the promised reward; now, in a reversal, he is ready to follow out of awe - fear - reverence for the One Who promises.

The promise of catholic votes was his reward to help in the continued cover up.

All the laborers in the vineyard got the same reward, and we are promised «Every spiritual blessing» in heaven, and we are «Co heirs» with Christ.

If you do the things Jesus has called for in Luke 6, He promises in verse 35 that your reward will be great (cf. also Luke 6:23).

The worst evil we can do is not believe... If a Christian dies in a plane crash, God promises we will not fail to receive a great reward... Ultimately, evil is a problem for those who do not believe only.»

If a Christian dies in a plane crash, God promises we will not fail to recieve great reward.

1) that eternal life given on the basis of faith alone, in Christ alone, apart from works; 2) that eternal security is part of the gift of eternal life; 3) that assurance of salvation is through faith in Christ's promise of eternal life, and not by looking at one's own works 4) Christians can apostatize in this life, and are still eternally secure 5) eternal rewards are earned by faithful works, and lost by unfaithfulness 6) unlimited atonement 7) free - will to respond to God's drawing or not

Lutherans speak of «growth in grace and faith,» with effects in Christian living; eternal life is, biblically speaking, «unmerited «reward,»» a fulfillment of God's promise to the believer.

They are wrong who claim that in Luke's Gospel a promise of eternal reward contaminates an injunction to unilateral giving.

Tallulah13 «Frankly, the christian message at it's bare bones is simple: Swear fealty to the «one god» and you will be rewarded» = > not quite, it is faith in the grace and mercy of God to bring us through to the Promise

In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful Allah hath promised those who believe and do good works: Theirs will be forgiveness and immense reward.

But included in the reward is the promise «with persecutions.»

Even in Christ, we have no promise of an easy life — just one full of variables, defining challenges and unforeseen rewards.

However, Isaac was the child God asked Abram to sacrifice and Abram was willing — we find the answer to why later in the Bible — it's because Abram trusted that God could raise Isaac from the dead to fulfill the promise God made to him to make a mighty nation of Abram's child with Sarai — an astonishing faith and God rewarded that faith.

what's absolutely hilarious about this is that there is literally no point to becoming an Atheist in terms of benefit, what has Atheism ever contributed, maybe you can say the same about religions but i just don't believe your going to «convert» people to Atheism there is no reward, no promise, and no hope, its basically like yea we are all in trouble lets all believe it together, people already know that Atheism doesn't need to tell them, stop destroyed people's hope

Here is a guy who offers a way to sell legal goods for pay that is modest but holds the promise of decent rewards in return for good salesmanship.

But it has also promoted a distraction of mind in the reader, so that, perhaps precisely from respect and admiration for China and Persia, the thinkers of the middle ages, the four universal monarchies (a discovery which, as it did not escape Geert Westphaler, has also set many a Hegelian Geert Westphaler's tongue wagging), he may have forgotten to inquire whether it now really did become evident at the end, at the close of this journey of enchantment, as was repeatedly promised in the beginning, and what was of course the principal issue, for the want of which not all the glories of the world could compensate, what alone could be a sufficient reward for the unnatural tension in which one had been held — that the method was valid.

Unscrupulous preachers have promised the meek that their reward will come in the afterlife — as if the rest of the Sermon on the Mount ignores justice, which it does not.

The church called people to act in ways beneficial to others, promising that the rewards they would receive for such behavior after death far exceeded the costs in this life.

He promises for example a reward in heaven; (Matt.

This promise has led so many of us Christians to abandon our heavenly investments in the kingdom of God to pursue material success and fame despite the reality of unsustainable and unfulfilled rewards from this Earth.