Sentences with phrase «rather than her husband»

The island was named for her, rather than her husband.

Modern life can also drive a wedge between you; working, driving the kids to after school activities, fitting in chores and then rolling into bed with your eyes on your iPad rather than your husband.

Not exact matches

My husband would probably tell you I'd rather clean the bathrooms than perform data entry, inputting page after page of data that seemingly never ends.

Wedding rites originally intended for young women passing from their fathers» protection to their husbands» have remained surprisingly unchanged, even though the bride may be self - supporting, a substitute must be found for an absent father, and she may be surrounded by her children rather than her girlish friends.

What is less clear to me is why complementarians like Keller insist that that 1 Timothy 2:12 is a part of biblical womanhood, but Acts 2 is not; why the presence of twelve male disciples implies restrictions on female leadership, but the presence of the apostle Junia is inconsequential; why the Greco - Roman household codes represent God's ideal familial structure for husbands and wives, but not for slaves and masters; why the apostle Paul's instructions to Timothy about Ephesian women teaching in the church are universally applicable, but his instructions to Corinthian women regarding head coverings are culturally conditioned (even though Paul uses the same line of argumentation — appealing the creation narrative — to support both); why the poetry of Proverbs 31 is often applied prescriptively and other poetry is not; why Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob represent the supremecy of male leadership while Deborah and Huldah and Miriam are mere exceptions to the rule; why «wives submit to your husbands» carries more weight than «submit one to another»; why the laws of the Old Testament are treated as irrelevant in one moment, but important enough to display in public courthouses and schools the next; why a feminist reading of the text represents a capitulation to culture but a reading that turns an ancient Near Eastern text into an apologetic for the post-Industrial Revolution nuclear family is not; why the curse of Genesis 3 has the final word on gender relationships rather than the new creation that began at the resurrection.

When read with pater familias, rather than the Dunphys, in mind, we see just how radical Peter and Paul must have sounded when they instructed husbands to love their wives as much as Christ loved the church and to be willing to give their lives for them!

My husband does a very good job in staying on good terms and trying to encourage rather than cause division.

Rather than Tweeting about your undying love for your husband, maybe it's time to take him in your arms, and tell him how much you love him — face to face, heart to heart; even if no one else hears it but him.

Rather than women always marrying older men, the age of the husband and wife became closer, and marriages occurred later in life.

Rather than asking questions, we would do well to pray that Janay and her husband have the resources for his rehabilitation as they rebuild their lives and build a new future.

People would rather equate tragedy to the plan of an invisible deity rather than saying her first husband was careless with their son and selfish with his marriage.

In sum, because it treats belief as an atomistic decision taken piecemeal by individuals rather than a holistic response to family life, Nietzsche's madman and his offspring, secularization theory, appear to present an incomplete version of how some considerable portion of human beings actually come to think and behave about things religious — not one by one and all on their own, but rather mediated through the elemental connections of husband, wife, child, aunt, great - grandfather, and the rest.

quoth the wisdom of Cato: «for when their veins are swelling with gross lust, young men should drop in there, rather than grind some husband's private mill.»

So that night, rather than wait for Christmas, she gave the gift to her husband, David.

This approach tends to block rather than facilitate her releasing of her husband.

Seeing release as an act of concern rather than rejection may also help her release her husband.

For example, rather than insisting that a woman stay attractive for her husband lest he be tempted to cheat on her, Mark suggests that a man make his own wife his standard of beauty (and vice versa).

Consider the following statement made by Popcak in the book: «Rather than suggesting that pleasure is bad, official church teaching insists that both husband and wife have a right to expect the heights of pleasure from their sexual relationship.»

Rather than informing the lad's parents, the husband determines on a more high - minded course of action.

Both my husband and I love games and now that our little one is old enough, we can enjoy a fun evening together playing games rather than sitting in front of the TV.

The only changes that I have made is substituting shrimp for the mussels (my husband dislikes them) and using ground safflower rather than pricy saffron threads when I ran out of them.

Because kids get sick, and sometimes, the husband has to work late, and summery days occasionally mesmerize me into digging for freezer ingredients rather than hitting the grocery store.

And I know exactly what you mean... in fact, I've taken it a step further, and rather than just dressing like I man, I'm actually wearing my husband's clothes over my own for extra comfy coziness.

It was alot of work though, and I would probably make it again for company rather than just my husband and I:)

My husband likes making yeast breads so he makes dough (rather than buying some) and we use regular mozzarella instead of smoked.

My husband and I both liked the taste and texture much better the next day and cold from the fridge, rather than just baked and warm.

My husband J. loves any kind of chocolate chip cookie, but he thinks nothing is worse than taking a bite of one only to discover raisins rather than chocolate

My husband J. loves any kind of chocolate chip cookie, but he thinks nothing is worse than taking a bite of one only to discover raisins rather than chocolate chips.

My husband Tim likes this better as a warm dish rather than a cold one.

rather than making my own stuffing from scratch, but my husband enjoys being adventurous in the kitchen and once tried his hand at apple cranberry stuffing.

My husband and I opted to move into a nice home, very close to downtown and to eat well rather than purchasing new cars.

i love just staying home with my husband rather than going anywhere else.

On a positive note — my very omnivore eating husband has cut down on meat drastically and is now requesting my vegetarian meals and says he feels better eating that especially after exercising rather than feeling sluggish eating meat products.

I am allergic to dairy but my husband chooses not to eat it just because he feels better without it, rather than an allergy.

I have used homemade cashew cream in this curry rather than using double cream or coconut milk or coconut cream but for whatever reason my husband was convinced that I did use coconut.

At this point, a husband in the stands chose to get up and run away as the bat flew towards him and his wife, rather than stay and protect her.

(Mourninho suggested she should watch her husband's diet rather than speak about him.)

Maybe ur husband evem senses it but would rather turn a blind eye than face reality.

The Szabos thought that seemed extreme and rather than succumb to the hospital's new policy, a few weeks before her due date Joy moved into a Phoenix apartment 350 miles away from her husband and three children while she waited to go into labor.

I think the problem may be rooted in communication with your husband about what your needs are rather than it being «breastfeeding».

Rather than joining my husband for a beer, I like to get creative in the kitchen and mix up unique cocktails with choice spirits like Pinnacle ® Vodka.

Rather than run the risk of ten wet children running around my house and sitting on all my furniture, I had my husband bring out our outdoor patio heater.

And I really appreciate that they only call for cocoa rather than solid chocolate (I can't keep solid chocolate in the house because my husband just eats all of it).

Rather than rush home from the airport to the babies I'd been apart from for three days, I had my husband take me to 24 - hour urgent care and get some more serious medicated relief.

Moody says that because the boys struggle a bit to gain weight, she and her husband got into the habit of feeding them based on calorie count rather than nutrition.

Sadly ours has become more of a «shed» where my husband throws random garden junk rather than take it round the the garage, so the children don't play in it as such, rather with its contents.

We're big supporters of the importance of family dinners - so much that although both of our husbands frequently work late into the evening, we force ourselves to make a «real» dinner and sit down with the kids every night, rather than foraging on the fly.

My husband finally agreed to a third, but would prefer sooner rather than later.

I do feel that I would rather live with a perpetual messy house, somewhat disheveled children and a never - ending to - do list than any regret... Now, only to convince husband of that...

My husband is a big fan though, and loves the snap in system rather than folding a prefold every time!