Sentences with phrase «sacrificing for at»

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Congress has been looking at possible reforms for years that could streamline the process without sacrificing the rigor necessary to nix fraudulent claims, said former Congressman Earl Pomeroy, a co-chair of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget's SSDI Solutions Initiative.
A new study of HBS alumnae shows that female grads are leaving full - time work at surprising rates, sacrificing their careers for motherhood.
And men — Trump's base, at least among whites — shouldn't be so willing to sacrifice women's basic humanity for a political victory.
«If you can sacrifice Turkish - Dutch relations for an election on Wednesday, you will pay the price,» Erdogan said in a speech at an awards ceremony in Istanbul.
«To provide a greater reward for those who make the sacrifices needed to move ahead, the President's tax cut plan will substantially lower the marginal tax rate for low - income parents,» Bush's team explained at the time.
It's to develop a willingness to have tough conversations with yourself and make sacrifices in the name of financial health, Kimmie Greene, money expert at Intuit and spokeswoman for Mint.com, tells CNBC Make It.
Researchers at Pew argue that the recent decrease in birthrate has as much to do with the Great Recession in 2008 as it does with the increase of women who are not willing to sacrifice their careers for family.
One expects that at some point, these «buy in May» folks would get sick of lagging the market, and would start demanding a higher price for their sacrifice (until the effect disappears).
Maybe it was at the sacrifice of his family or his company for that matter.
They rely on daily deal services like Groupon and they are willing to sacrifice other expenses like designer fashion, cars, and meals out at fancy restaurants to acquire the items they find necessary for their daily lives, according to the Department of Labor Consumer Price Index for 2011.
There is nothing easy about starting and running a company, and for all of the sacrifices that you will make, there has to be an accomplishment at the end that, if successful, makes it all worthwhile.
I sort of equate it to thinning of the herd, you make people fat dumb and happy if they don't have to work for it... why sacrifice that 3 week trip to Europe so your great grandchild can sit around the house at 27 smoking pot and going to the club.
- At the same time, both Iran and Iraq must make sacrifices for Saudi Arabia to accept the deal, Iran takes opposite view, insisting Saudi should cut more, as it boosted output most in recent years: oil producers that raised output in past years while Iran was subject to sanctions «will have to shoulder a bigger share of the output drop and accept more responsibility»: oil minister Bijan Zanganeh
You'll be interested at what this inventor sacrificed to get a licensing deal for his product idea.
There's no penalty for selling early — however, depending on the market, you may have to sell at a discount, and you'll also sacrifice the remainder of potential gains.
This might be too much of a sacrifice for the true - blue coffee lover, but if you could go either way, keep in mind that a cup of tea brewed at home can cost as little as four cents per cup, compared to 12 - 43 cents for less - than - fancy home - brewed coffee, according to Living Stingy.
Back - date your posts so it looks like you've been at this for a long time, and do shoot for an impressive volume (at least 30 posts), but never sacrifice quality for quantity here.
Users who «sacrificed» at least 10 friends received a coupon for a free Whopper at Burger King.
Anyway, all you Christians here who want to bash on Mormons, why don't you take a good long look at your own religion, which worships a man who was sacrificed on a cross for BILLIONS of dead people.
Talking snakes, talking donkeys, a boat at sea for half a year with a couple million animals, a temple less than 5000sq feet taking 150,000 workers and 7 years to complete, and then sacrificing 14 animals a minute for 7 days straight, a virgin birth story (like there weren't already a few of them before), a zombie invasion that no third party seemed to witness, a dude living in the belly of a fish for a couple days, a guys last words (before become back as a zombie) being «My god, my god, why hast thou forsaken me.»
But a generation that has seen their parents sacrifice everything at the altar of safety is ready for something bold, radical and real.
This is why spouses make promises at the altar to stay faithful «in sickness and in health, for richer or poorer» — because it is a choice to stay and serve and sacrifice when the going gets tough.
This can be verified in Jerimiah 7:21, as well as by noting that G - d reduced access to sacrifices all through the entire Tanach; originally each man was a priest in his own home, offering sacrifices whenever and wherever (Cain, Abel, Abraham), but at Mt. Sinai it was reduced to a single place (the tabernacle / temple) and to assigned priests; this was fine for 40 years of wandering, but as soon as they entered «the promised land», the tabernacle traveled with the army, and those left behind as settlers in the new land had no more access to it.
When Mary and Joseph brought Jesus to Jerusalem to be presented at the Temple, they brought with them two turtle doves for their sacrifice.
For instance, in a colorful case involving a city ordinance restricting the practice of animal sacrifice, the Court severely criticized officials for acting out of animosity towards the Santeria religion, which engages in the ritualistic slaughter of pigeons, goats, and turtles (among other animals) and at least sometimes leaves the carcasses along roadsides and in other public placFor instance, in a colorful case involving a city ordinance restricting the practice of animal sacrifice, the Court severely criticized officials for acting out of animosity towards the Santeria religion, which engages in the ritualistic slaughter of pigeons, goats, and turtles (among other animals) and at least sometimes leaves the carcasses along roadsides and in other public placfor acting out of animosity towards the Santeria religion, which engages in the ritualistic slaughter of pigeons, goats, and turtles (among other animals) and at least sometimes leaves the carcasses along roadsides and in other public places.
A two - minute silence was held at 11 am to honour ex-servicemen and women who gave the ultimate sacrifice for our country.
They put their own and their family's lives at risk for years and sacrificed their own livelihood to save another family, that IS the ultimate sacrifice.
The entire economy of the city of Jerusalem was built on temple activities, bathing before the offerings for a fee, dressing for going to the temple, for a fee, buying the offerings, for a fee, paying the priests, temple entrance fees, food prep fees, growing and feeding the animals for the sacrifices, being paid for them, in the thousands and thousands at festival times, ALL in Jewish currency only, which was required for their rituals, and most people used Roman currency for their civil affairs.
12 But when Christ had offered for all time a single sacrifice for sins, he sat down at the right hand of God, 13 waiting from that time until his enemies should be made a footstool for his feet.
I applaud what he is doing and hope that he brings others to God throught the torture and bloody human sacrifice of his son (himself, actually) where he died (well, for a few hours anyway) for us all (at least so the story goes) so that we may live with him in heaven (a great place for which no evidence or photographs exist) until the end of time.
At the time there were no safety bars, nothing to confirm I was doing the right thing, and I was looked at as a backslider by many I grew up with... but respected by the world because they saw I was after God himself and willing to sacrifice everything for iAt the time there were no safety bars, nothing to confirm I was doing the right thing, and I was looked at as a backslider by many I grew up with... but respected by the world because they saw I was after God himself and willing to sacrifice everything for iat as a backslider by many I grew up with... but respected by the world because they saw I was after God himself and willing to sacrifice everything for it.
You mean as part of what it means to make sacrifices the greatest of which being God having to make the greatest sacrifice of all that unlike Abraham who was at the last minute spared from having to make the sacrifice of his beloved son Isaac, God on the other hand due to his love for all of us imperfect beings had to actually sacrifice his beloved son.
I love Allah and everyone I swear I want to see everyone who reads this in heaven, don't get mad do me a favor and please just like we Muslims respect ur book respect ours, go and find a Quran translated in English and read read at least the first 10 pages then listen to a reciter his name Is sheikh al maher al Miakli, then ask ur self why am I hear if u will not sacrifice for god (Allah) s sake why did he Jesus say or sins our forgiven and let us do whatever we want here without purpose and give us heaven.
I debated pacifists in my youth at a youth conference and the thing that became so prominent in my mind was the willingness to be consistent or inconsistent in the principle - I remember a professor telling me he would be willing to sacrifice his wife and child to avoid a violent encounter and while I lauded him for his consistency I abhorred his morality.
The sacrifice at Calvary was an act not only for past sins but for present and future sins.
As our subst.itute, «He Himself bore our sins in His body on the cross, so that we might die to sin and live to righteousness» (1 Peter 2:24); «He, having offered one sacrifice for sins for all time, sat down at the right hand of God» (Hebrews 10:12; cf. Ephesians 1:7; 4:32; 1 John 2:1 — 2).
I'm not sure how agreeing with the initial theory that God provided an animal sacrifice Himself would be to our «theological peril» considering He also provided the animal sacrifice for Abraham and then again with the Lamb of God at Calvary.
* worship God, who has never been, at any time for any reason, a capricious God of death, war, murder, destruction, violence, abuse, vengeance, hate, fear, lies, slavery, systemic injustice, oppression, conditional acceptance, exclusion, segregation, discrimination, shunning, ostracism, eternal condemnation, eternal punishment, retribution, sacrifices, patriarchy, matriarchy, empire, nationalism, only one culture, only one race or portion of the population, parochialism, sectarianism, dogma, creeds, pledges, oaths or censorship — and who has never behaved as a Greco - Roman or narcissistic deity.
And beyond moral indignation at liturgical substitutes for goodness, the scorn which some prophetic passages pour on animal sacrifices suggests intellectual contempt as well.
As for the Lord's Supper, it began so simply that at first every meal where disciples ate together was a sacred communion, and their ordinary bread and wine were memorials of their Lord's sacrifice.
The Hijaz is called the Holy Land, for there stands the Ka «ba, which is the goal of thousands of pilgrims every year, and nearby is Arafat where pilgrims slaughter their sacrifices at the great Feast of the Sacrifice (Id al - Qurban) which terminates the pilgrimage.
A century later, Jeremiah, speaking in similar vein, specifically denied that there was any divine warrant at all for the sacrifices.
When God commanded Abraham to sacrifice his son Isaac, it was not just to see if Abraham was faithful enough to follow his commandment, it was also symbolic of the sacrifice God himself would make in sacrifice his beloved and begotten son, but unlike Abraham who was spared at the last moment from carrying through with the sacrifice of his son, God the father actually carried through with the sacrifice and although it wasn't permanent it still did not mean that there was no anguish, it doesn't matter how brief it was, if it was enough for divine and eternal beings to have to go through such heartache, all of which for our lowly sakes, in my view that is quite significant and I believe that such suffering is actually beyond mine or anyone else's comprehension.
He can be very disillusioned if he has observed such a law (that of burial of the dead in the earth, for example), perhaps at the cost of considerable moral efforts and personal sacrifices, and now suddenly has to see that things — if we may so express it — are all at once much easier.
At first, as in the case of Elijah, it was the abolition of foreign sacrifices that was called for, but a century later this attack was taken a stage further.
Sacrifice is at the heart of the gospel — Jesus giving his life for ours.
Be it the god ordained genocide of the OT, the human sacrifice demands of the NT, or the willing embrace and advocacy for violence of Islam all have violence at their very core.
because your understand of science eclipses that of the god of the bible, gone would be the stone age morality — slavery, animal sacrifice, destroying whole segments of populations for absolutely insane reasons - at least I hope it would be better:)
An altar at least implies sacrifice, once - for - all or otherwise.
even the old testament had landowners leave grain at the edge of their fields for the poor to harvest, let the poor pay less for sacrifices at the alter, forgave debt every seven years... and that is not even considering the Greek scriptures...
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