Sentences with phrase «seek things of the world»

Until one understands with revelry this accurate account of Truth, then you will remain mired in bitterness and seek things of the world and not of God!

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Many things that draw teens to smartphones — the need to socially connect, seek novel experiences, and learn about the world — are the sorts of things they have always sought.

Whether they're tackling world hunger, improving education or helping people rent out the things they aren't using, companies of all sizes are seeking ways to make positive change in the world.

However, the time had come, as in all periods of speculation, when men sought not to be persuaded by the reality of things but to find excuses for escaping into the new world of fantasy.»

Acts 17:24 - 28 «24 The God who made the world and all things in it, since He is Lord of heaven and earth, does not dwell in temples made with hands; 25 nor is He served by human hands, as though He needed anything, since He Himself gives to all people life and breath and all things; 26 and He made from one man every nation of mankind to live on all the face of the earth, having determined their appointed times and the boundaries of their habitation, 27 that they would seek God, if perhaps they might grope for Him and find Him, though He is not far from each one of us; 28 for in Him we live and move and exist, as even some of your own poets have said, «For we also are His children.»»

Although the blindingly evidential etiology of the man's statements lay far outside these cloistered monastery walls, who, while being graphically illustrated by the utterly impotent insanity of this monkish maelstrom, I'd still bet this whole monk - world thing owes its very inception and existence to one woman and one woman only,, the woman who first broke the heart of some long - ago - loser, some cowardly imbecilic pre-monk who mistakenly sought refuge on a rock - strewn and fallow hillside long long ago.

A philosopher notes three areas in which linguistic philosophy could broaden itself: 16 (1) broaden the verifiability principle so as to make other experiences besides sense experience possible, (2) abandon the viewpoint that would reduce all meaning of things to present or actual fact, and (3) pay more attention to conceptual frameworks through which we seek to apprehend the world.

As we seek to learn why bad things happen in this world, we are looking at several principles of a theological chaos theory.

We must no longer seek to organize the world in favor of, and in terms of, the isolated individual; we must try to combine all things for the perfection («personalization») of the individual by his well - ordered integration with the unified group in which Mankind must eventually culminate, both organically and spiritually.

We «fail to understand that in the murder of the Prophets people refused to acknowledge their own violence and cast it off from themselves» (Girard, Things Hidden Since the Foundation of the World, 159 - 160), which is exactly what the people did when they crucified Jesus, and exactly what we do today when we seek violence against anyone else.

Here's the funny thing I just noticed of you, «sir,» but you seem to be going to quite a few progressive Christian pages with the goal of attacking those who seek to better understand Christianity in a modern world.

Every since mankind has been as the Apostle described us in his epistle (Again, 2 nd Timothy 3:1 - 5; see also what Jesus said in Mark 7:20 - 23), the only thing that has «advanced «at our hands is our architecture, our technology, and our search for medicinal cures for what ails us.No one is denying that we've done tremendous good with these various advances, but we've also done awful, vicious, horrendous atrocities and brutalities as well.I've heard it quoted that out of all the centuries, millennia that we've considered ourselves «civilized», we've had only a few hundred years where something approximating peace has held sway among us.So again, I'm all world seeking to «make the world a better place», as it were; I just believe that mankind in his present moral, ethical, and spiritual configuration is capable of doing so.We can always enhance out technological prowess, improve our architechural designs, and make our drugs more powerful, but what about our hearts?

Neither these teachings nor these narratives may be imposed as articles of faith on those who seek the ultimate truth of which these things are but the temporary vehicles, and who are themselves conditioned by a totally different world view.

Does not this suggest that, by using the degree of complexity as a guide, we may advance very much more surely than by following any other lead as we seek to penetrate to the truth of the world and to assess, in terms of absolute values, the relative importance, the place, of all things?

I know you have some difficult days and decisions ahead of you, but I think God is going to do some amazing things through you and your congregation as you seek to close your church and follow Jesus into the world.

I think about these things constantly; have I sought out inclusion in the dominant world to feel some false sense of achievement and / or acceptance.

His insistence on monism was not aimed to reduce the particularity and materiality of the world to ideal «principle» in some subjective sense, although he did misstate his case when he called for seeking principle within oneself instead of in external things.

Myth, on the other hand, seeks to make things demonstrable: «From the mythological standpoint, the event of redemption must be made as evident and demonstrable as anything else in the visible world» (Pfarrerblatt, 1943, p. 4).

If a man lights many lamps for the sake of those things which preserve only the life of an hour in this world, do you not need to seek earnestly for the word of the Law which preserves life both in this world and in the world to come?»

we seek knowledge... we seek things beyond immortality... we want to see the world with the eyes of god... to be a true christian is to embark on a journey of compassion, forgiveness, love, and understanding... those are the values of our faith

Rather than fighting over which side of Barth's dialectic to emphasize — the givenness or the nongivenness of the dynamic gift of grace — we should be seeking to proclaim the gift itself to a world that finds it increasingly hard to believe in such things.

Another explanation for why bad things happen in this world is that Satan is seeking to destroy the things of God.

There is one thing for sure, that I can stake my life on: that if any human being seeks to Know the Truth, and pursues relentlessly, not willing to settle for anything less, and seeks it with a humble heart, God will REVEAL HIMSELF to this person, and this person will ultimately come to the knowledge of Him — through Jesus Christ, His Son whom HE sent to this world to reveal, and declare to us Him, God the Father, the Creator, to declare who He is, His nature, and His character.

Dramatic ocean views, next - generation amenities, oversized designer suites, a world - class spa, a three - to - one staff - to - guest ratio and a demonstrated commitment to the environment are just some of the things making this an enviable escape — whether you seek to make memories with your family, a special someone, a girl's weekend, a guy golf trip, or even for some alone «you time» where you can truly relax and recharge.

One thing I do know, if Ozil became one of the worlds most sought players again, he would be off to the royal Madrid like a hot snot.

And because you're always looking for a better way to do things, we sought out a world class expert in the world of program design to help you combine the science of strength development with the art of real world coaching.

I am a true explorer, seeking not only truth and beauty, but also better ways to do things and ways to make a difference in the world and in the lives of people near me.

Join the scores of successful couples that took the leap of faith, and stepped into the exciting world of communication with hundreds of people that seek the same things you do — love, joy, and happiness!

We seek things of virtue and loveliness as we strive to raise righteous children in an world filled with all manner of wickedness.

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With echoes of Don McKellar's Last Night (a brilliant little film if you've never seen it) blending with a Steve Carell comedy and American indie sensibilities, Seeking A Friend For The End Of The World promises two things: a road trip with Keira Knightley and a title that most cinemas will have trouble fitting on their marqueeof Don McKellar's Last Night (a brilliant little film if you've never seen it) blending with a Steve Carell comedy and American indie sensibilities, Seeking A Friend For The End Of The World promises two things: a road trip with Keira Knightley and a title that most cinemas will have trouble fitting on their marqueeOf The World promises two things: a road trip with Keira Knightley and a title that most cinemas will have trouble fitting on their marquees.

With retail stores constantly in short supply of the more popular and sought out characters and scalpers on Ebay making a heavy profit, things have only improved slightly since amiibo were first released upon the World.

With so little concentration on good storytelling elements, it's obvious that the creators of Underworld are seeking only one thing: a cool world full of cool people doing cool things in cool ways while driving cool cars and wearing cool clothes, shooting cool guns with cool bullets at other cool - looking creatures.

From the grief - stricken Kristen Stewart contemplating the existence of her own spirituality as Maureen in Personal Shopper to the burgeoning determination that manifests slowly but surely in Mildred Loving's (Ruth Negga) incorrigible spirit in Loving as she seeks justice for her so - deemed illegal interracial marriage, to the existential despair of Emily Dickinson (Cynthia Nixon) in A Quiet Passion that is largely shaped by the suffocating position women had to endure in the 1800s — to say nothing of the micro-nuance on display in the tripartite Certain Women — I could ramble on for thousands of words about the things I've learned during this festival watching beautiful, brave, and flawed women characters try to move through their lonely fictional worlds.

SEEKING A FRIEND FOR THE END OF THE WORLD is a story about acceptance, denial, lost mail, and making every moment count as it imagines what happens to people when they know that the world as we know it will be ending in less than a month, and facing the prospect that nothing really matters anymore, or perhaps things matter more than WORLD is a story about acceptance, denial, lost mail, and making every moment count as it imagines what happens to people when they know that the world as we know it will be ending in less than a month, and facing the prospect that nothing really matters anymore, or perhaps things matter more than world as we know it will be ending in less than a month, and facing the prospect that nothing really matters anymore, or perhaps things matter more than ever.

The campaign, which kicks off the first week of May, seeks to enlist a new generation to do four simple things that can make a world of difference to billions of farm animals, millions of animals abandoned to U.S. shelters each year, animals in entertainment, and disappearing and endangered species.

The book «Being a Dog: Following the Dog into a World of Smell» has some of the answers as to why your pup's nose is always seeking out new scents, sniffing butts and finding gross things to roll in.

We seek things of virtue and loveliness as we strive to raise righteous children in an world filled with all manner of wickedness.

Dramatic ocean views, next - generation amenities, oversized designer suites, a world - class spa, a three - to - one staff - to - guest ratio and a demonstrated commitment to the environment are just some of the things making this an enviable escape — whether you seek to make memories with your family, a special someone, a girl's weekend, a guy golf trip, or even for some alone «you time» where you can truly relax and recharge.

School of the World is a sanctuary for adventurers and travelers who are seeking a vacation filled with new and exciting things.

And if thrill seeking is on your list of things to do, don't forget to check out the Gold Coast's constantly evolving world famous theme parks!

We'll be awaiting your return to one of the most sought - after vacation spots in the world with 101 THINGS TO DO.

Nintendo's recent Super Mario 3D World reminded many people of the sheer fun and spectacle of the platformer while the indie game A Hat in Time seeks to rekindle the magic that I experienced in front of my N64 as a kid, with things to collect, bosses to defeat and even Grant Kirkhope, the composer of Banjo Kazooie, making the music.

In fact, the narrative here is far less traditional than those of its more obvious peers; a player's decisions rarely have a simple good or bad outcome and the world can be especially cruel to those seeking to do the right thing.

In the spirit of Kurt Schwitter's she seeks to create a «gesamtkuntswerk» a total work of art; however these are not mere novel innovations for their own sake but a engagement in a search for the truth, to express the reality that this world our bodies are temporal and that our spirit is the only true thing.

A founding member of the legendary collective Hi Red Center and key figure of the Mono - ha (School of Things) movement, Takamatsu, over the four decades of his career, sought to explore the boundaries of reality and relationships with the physical world through a diverse body of work including sculpture, photography, painting, drawing and performance art.

Some of the world's most powerful belief systems are at odds, some of which openly seek the dissolution of the material world and all things in it, while others hold the exact opposite view; some place a divine premium on achieving the overarching ambitions of the faithful to the extent of utterly disdaining truth or fact, while others hold no regard for the ambitions of any person or people so long as fact is held supreme.

Some are aimed at «discovery» of some real world aspect of things, while others are more methodological, seeking to improve model performance.

When I was planning my two - week sabbatical for this summer, that month in Glacier was in that back of my mind — the open - ended nature of days on the trail, and the connection with the world around me were both things I was seeking to integrate into my sabbatical.

«I suspect that aboriginal communities would seek [an ownership stake and representation] along with other things to give them confidence that, in the privatized Hydro One world, past issues and future developments would be dealt with in a way that are sensitive, respectful and accommodating of their rights and interests.»