Sentences with phrase «righteous cause»

Even though codename Queen appears to be the antithesis of a rebelling high schooler, she has a srong sense of morality and will do what she can for a righteous cause.
It's you view of the matter, I'm not here to convert you to the righteous cause or something...
«Take up the righteous cause of the Crusader and chart your own epic course through Sanctuary in the upcoming expansion to Diablo III.»
While both sides are starting to question the certainty of their righteous cause, it's important to note what is really coming out of all this.
But the righteous cause needs champions, and one of them is you.
But The Post's script is also wise enough to show that the act is not just a righteous cause for Bradlee, it's a professional one too.
's script is also wise enough to show that the act is not just a righteous cause for Bradlee, it's a professional one too.
Wrong - headed script for a righteous cause still exposes government malfeasance that led to poisoned water
Tom Hopper steals scenes as Billy Bones, a man who is sincere in his belief in the righteous cause of pirating.
Sometimes, no matter how righteous the cause, the bad guys win.
One of the great lies that humanity has believed is that every war it engages in is a war for the good, a war for a righteous cause, a «just war.»
Henry David Thoreau, in A Plea for Captain John Brown, said, «I think that for once the Sharp's rifles and the revolvers were employed in a righteous cause.
Within the field in which I am working — race relations in the United States — I am well aware that church leaders have continually stood up for the righteous cause and have often persuaded their churches when they meet in assembly to express themselves for principles along the same line, even when that course was not always popular.
The prisoners Hamas wants are killers that acknowledge themselves as killers, they just they did it for a righteous cause.
Although certain that their cause was a righteous cause, the Churches, this time, had no illusion that they knew perfectly the will of God and were, through America, his chosen instrument.
It is a war which has a just and righteous cause.
We don't call it Jihad, but we do call it a «Just War,» a war with a righteous cause, a war in which God fights on our side.

Not exact matches

From Tietjen's perspective opponents of the seminary were absolutely persuaded that their cause was righteous, and I know he does not misread them.
Yeah, cause saving yourself and your family above all others is such a righteous thing to do!
God is righteous... we are not... so it isnot neccesarily kiliong is killing as you say... as I said before... YOU and I know it is bad cause WE have NO right over another perspons life... so then..
(Mathew 5:45) you have heard that it was said an eye for an eye, But I say to you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you, 45 so that you may be sons of your Father who is in heaven; for He causes His sun to rise on the evil and the good, and sends rain on the righteous and the unrighteous.
However, it is nearly a certainty that these morally righteous etiquette transgressions will cause embarrassment and hurt feelings, evils that manners seek to forestall.
For He causes His sun to rise on the evil and the good, and sends rain on the righteous and the unrighteous.
As for your «righteous» ruler... well, if you think the function of the President is to «rule», you're even more of a lost cause than anyone had imagined.
TL; DR: 1) A born again believer doesn't sin 100 % willfully because their Spirit is of God who hates sin 2) The indwelling of the Holy Spirit causes sanctification 3) The indwelling of the Holy Spirit can not be replaced by a try - hard theology; it has to be the real thing 4) Whoever has the Holy Spirit can not be snatched out of our Father's hand 5) We sometimes get into argument over misunderstanding, let us pray before replying and seek the Lord before judging; let us be righteous in our judgement
[Lev 19:18] But I say to you, love your enemy and pray for those who persecute you, [Luke 6:27; Rom 12:20; Luke 23:34; Acts 7:60; 1Cor 4:13; 1Pet 2:23] so that you may be like your Father in heaven, since he causes the sun to rise on the evil and the good, and sends rain on the righteous and the unrighteous.
God causes the sun to rise on the evil and the good, and sends rain on the righteous and the unrighteous.
for a bribe blinds the eyes of the wise and subverts the cause of the righteous» (Deut.
As the forceful but measured actions of the United States since September 11 make clear, righteous anger, properly tempered by reason and law, can serve the cause of goodness and justice, and even put a stop to the «cycle of violence.»
But Jesus told us to offer grace without boundaries, recorded in Matthew 5f, that we were to be perfect as our heavenly Father — who even causes the rain to fall of the fields of the righteous and unrighteous.
Jesus» own vision of God is that God causes «the sun to rise on the evil and the good, and sends rain on the righteous and on the unrighteous» (Matt.
Byrd shows, verse by verse, how those ministers inclined to the American cause adapted passages to justify righteous war.
103:3 — Except those who believe and do righteous good deeds, and recommend one another to the truth (i.e. order one another to perform all kinds of good deeds (Al - Ma «ruf) which Allah has ordained, and abstain from all kinds of sins and evil deeds (Al - Munkar) which Allah has forbidden), and recommend one another to patience (for the sufferings, harms, and injuries which one may encounter in Allah's Cause during preaching His religion of Islamic Monotheism or Jihad, etc.).
If what you interpret Paul as saying is that before creating all the myriad galaxies and star systems God decided that They would put some humans on the third planet from an insignificant star on a little arm of a middling galaxy and that the first hominids chosen role would be to perform pretty much to spec and do something silly and rebellious (arguably without sufficient information as to consequences for themselves and their off spring, oh, and for serpents) and cause affront to the tripartite godhead warranting separation of Gods grace from all their offspring; then we are left with people being chosen from way back before the Big Bang to do some terrible things like killing babies or betraying Jesus who was chosen on the same non date (time didn't exist before creation) to die in a fairly nasty fashion and thereby appease the righteous wrath of himself and his fellow Trinitarians by paying a penalty as a substitute for all future sins (of believers?)
In those days and at that time I will cause a righteous Branch to spring up for David; and he shall execute justice and righteousness in the land.
He said that «Christ would appear a second time in the clouds of heaven sometime between 1843 and 1844; that he would then raise the righteous dead and judge them together with the righteous living, who would be caught up to meet him in the air; that he would purify the earth by fire causing the wicked to be consumed in the general conflagration.»
He causes his sun to rise on the evil and the good, and sends rain on the righteous and the unrighteous.
The unspoken purpose is to gather together as many uninformed delegates as possible and persuade them with evangelical fervor that one's causes are just, one's explicit intentions are righteous and the strategy should be to create a unity of purpose out of a babel of competing interests.
You shall not pervert justice; you shall not show partiality; and you shall not take a bribe, for a bribe blinds the eyes of the wise and subverts the cause of the righteous.
Behold now I have set my cause in order; I know that I am righteous [Job 13:18].
And yet Jesus said that God «causes His sun to rise on the evil and the good, and sends rain on the righteous and the unrighteous.»
Those that want their team to win every game and as many trophies as possible to impress their mates down the pub and assume the bragging rights, probably never seen the inside of a football stadium, but whine and resort to conspiracy theories and abuse when their team isn't doing so well, rely on instant gratification to get by each day and imagine that they are on some self - righteous mission to cure all the non-believers whilst simultaneously sitting on their arses banging away on their keyboards, doing zilch to help their noble cause other than shout, and are totally oblivious to the energy they are wasting and the delusional futility of it all.
Because hanging above all of the above is the swelling suspicion that the more righteous Atlético's cause come the 28th of May, the more likely it is that football is going to find a way to ruin it for everybody.
Keep brow beating mothers by telling them they're selfish for wanting some rest.Y «all can continue to be haters, not helping your cause because you come off as self - righteous bullies.
Her righteous attitude and thirst for justice conflicts with Frank's desire to follow the rules of his job and this contrast causes both humorous and desperate situations.
There, in what is probably Lawrence's best scene, her righteous anger is at last channeled toward a worthy cause.
The cause — the end of slavery — is unquestionably righteous; the means to that end — Lincoln covertly sending the founder of the Republican Party to test the waters of brokering a peace deal with the Confederacy and unofficially employing shady surrogates to offer patronage jobs to House Democrats simply waiting for their Congressional tenures to end — are more questionable.
You don't have the right words in the moment, you don't want to derail a meeting, cause embarrassment, seem self - righteous... I thought about saying something, but I froze.
This now causes you to appear as egotistical, self righteous and a tad obnoxious.
Its an easy cause to spearhead and it makes people feel all warm and fuzzy inside and all righteous because they think they are doing such a good thing for animals, animals that are still going to die.
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