Sentences with phrase «sense of that good word»

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With the exception of the first two, his words do not appear to cut cruel; indeed, one has a sense these are well - used lines he might employ in his other career: as a successful, in - demand motivational speaker, giving at least 30 speeches every year, here in Canada and around the world.

If you sense that technology may be starting to get the better of you, a crucial first step to regaining technology control is to adopt what's known as a JOMO philosophy, in other words the «Joy of Missing Out».

It's an event that celebrates the successes of the previous year, ignites a new focus for the coming year — and creates a team in the best sense of the word, a group who shares the belief that we fail or succeed together.

Those who look at women in the pulpit and do not see a sister lit up with the Spirit of God, but can only see their own projection... well... they're thinking pornographically, in the most fundamental sense of the word.

There is not good sense of that word.

Therefore, even if one has not (yet) been excommunicated, one can not both be at variance with the law of the land and, in good conscience, claim to be a Latter - day Saint (the prefered reference to a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter - day Saints, «saint» being used by us in the Bibilical sense of the word, meaning «member» or «believer»).

Sometimes they seem most feeble as they try to speak beyond our finitude, try to comprehend in its more literal sense» words like well as in «All manner of things shall be well.»

«If the word «random» necessarily entails the idea that some events are «unguided» in the sense of falling «outside the bounds of divine providence,» we should have to condemn as incompatible with Christian faith a great deal of modern physics, chemistry, geology, and astronomy, as well as biology,» he wrote.

But there is a background, and the background more often than not is the world in the best sense of the word, the world as made, approved, loved, sustained and finally redeemable by God.

These words perhaps explain better than anything else the inner sense of this pontificate.

The fact is that the VAST majority of translations do not see «rah» in Isa 45:7 to be best rendered as «evil», at least not in the ethical sense of the word.)

I like plays on words a nd I have a good sense of humour.

Jeremy thanks for your comments alot of this i never really thought about before until you provoked me to seek the truth in the word it is what we all should be doing finding the truth for ourselves God wants to reveal mysterys if we are open to hear.If we have been christians awhile we just take the word of whoevers preaching or whichever clip we see on god tube its knowledge but not revelation.Because the story sounds plausible we tag that on to our belief for example for many years i believed that the rich young rulers problem was money so the way to deal with that problem is to give it away and be a follower of Jesus sounds plausible.Till you realise every believers situation is different so the message has to be universal.So the reason its not about money because it excludes those that do nt have it and does nt make room for those that do have it but do nt worship it.The rich young ruler was not a bad person he lived by a good moral code but he made money his idol he put that before God.The word says we shall not have any idols thats a sin and a wicked one.In fact there wasnt any room in his heart for Jesus that is a tragedy.So when we see the message is about Idolatry we all have areas that we chose not to submit to God thats universal everyone of us whether we are rich or poor.I believe we are unaware that we have these idols what are some of them that was revealed to me our partners our children our work our church our family i can sense some of you are getting fidgetty.

The overwhelming evidence as to the will, of the Founders, a common - sense reading of the words of the amendment and the consistent interpretation of the Supreme Court all indicate that this amendment refers to a well - regulated militia.

To say that the general backgrounds, the local color, the atmosphere of the environment, and even the existence of the patriarchs — to say that this is to the best of our knowledge true is not, on the other hand, to say that the stories are, in the usual sense of the word, history.

Mozart's music is catholic in the best sense of the word.

I can not pass over in silence the fact that In working at this task — I should like to call it a christological concentration — I have been led to a critical (in a better sense of the word) discussion of church tradition, and as well of the Reformers, and especially of Calvin.

Emphatically yes, but in the best sense of the word.

This sense of the word is best illustrated in Hosea, where the ghastly double rupture of marriage and covenant is in prophetic consciousness a fait accompli, and where the prophet draws an analogy between the relationship of husband and wife and that of Yahweh and his people.

In the most archaic sense of the word, of course, as well as the traditional!

Evangelization in the broadest sense is proclaiming the good news of Jesus Christ to all people and bringing that gospel to bear, by word and deed, on the totality of things.

I believe, in many senses of all the words, that the Greek resurrectional version of Christian redemption is the best we can hope for.

As Plato described it in The Republic: «The city we have founded, if we have built rightly, will be good in the fullest sense of the word.»

The words of wisdom are prevailingly words of counsel uttered on rational grounds; but the appeal to common or uncommon good sense is never (not even in Ecclesiastes) a denial of or in opposition to the mode of inspiration and revelation.

Beneath the urbane surface of these words we can not fail to hear the authentic accents of moral faith and human good sense.

Christ's words could be translated as «love more, love better,» in the sense that a selfish or partial love is not enough — we have to love others with the love of God.»

Theology is an «earthly» affair in the best sense of that word: it helps people to live rightly, appropriately, on the earth, in our home.

Feeling - qualities, the sense of empathetic identification, and the valuational aspect in all human experience have been given serious attention by most process - thinkers; this was why words like «good» and «love» and «harmony», and their opposites, could be used with some freedom in the preceding discussion.

It is just here that we are confronted with the — in the best sense of the word — simple desire for truth on the part of our hearers, and nothing is so damaging to the reputation of the theologian as when his utterances produce the effect of parrot - cries which have ceased to be relevant to the hearer's grasp of truth or reality, and therefore so utterly irrelevant to his daily life.

Powerful well - funded agencies, often promoted by the State (I avoid the word «Government» as I do not want to speak in party - political terms), are mounting a relentless onslaught upon the family and especially the moral sense of our young people.

It will have the «best» results, in the truest sense of the word.

If the language of the speech and prayer sometimes appears crassly materialistic by our standards, we must not miss the sensitivity, the depth, and, in the best sense of the word, the sophistication of the theology especially apparent in verses 27 - 50.

We are accustomed to say that love, in the most important sense of the word, is not a feeling, but a moral attitude, an attitude of good will.

Knowing that, God's appraisal is «charitable» appraisal in the true sense of that word — that is, it is really loving and thus can both see the best that is there and be prepared to use that best in the augmenting of good in the creative advance which is the cosmic process.

In other words, such a preacher should be devout in the best sense of that word.

In this connection, the exegetical maxim of Thomas Aquinas is quite to the point: «The duty of every good interpreter is to contemplate not the words, but the sense of the words.»

He did not expect that God would give him with no effort on his part the words which would be right; but he was sure that by «thinking prayerfully», in the attentive presence of God», about those words which seemed to him to be best he would be able to come closer to preaching with a sense that these were right for him to use — and what is more, he could commit them, along with his own admittedly inadequate and deficient effort, to God so that they might be used in a way pleasing to God and more likely to find acceptance from God's people.

Although many connect the word with a quiet life of withdrawal, I need a word to designate those times when we sense that a life is being lived well, that a conviction is held honestly without contrivance.

In keeping with both our own sense of fitness and the long traditional usage of the Church, it is well to use the words.

$ 32.50 Professor Dupre has written a challenging and stimulating book, a work that is serious in the best sense of the word both because of what he investigates and the....

Imagine if Emily Dickinson had a blog... Or Edgar Allen Poe... Or Henry David Thoreau... Or etc... Sometimes it's just better to stare at the masterpiece without saying a word; otherwise it just may lose it's beauty trying to describe it or make sense of it.

3:6 Paul uses the Greek word for «gospel» in its very general sense of good news... «Timotheus... brought us good news of your faith and charity...».

Christians have recognized that there is a general sense of the word «gospel» meaning «good news», e.g., «The Gospel of Matthew, the Gospel of Mark, the Gospel of Luke, ect.»

I believe this method is truly evangelical, in the best sense of the word.

We shall always need theology, and it must be the best theology we can produce; but, on the other hand, there is a sense in which we should ever sit loose to theology, remembering that the «one thing needful» is the gospel itself and the faith which it awakens in the sons of men, remembering too that the articles of belief should be, in the words of Erasmus which I previously quoted, as few as are necessary.

But all these ideas rest upon a misinterpretation of the proper sense of the word aesthesis in Greek and also in a good deal of careful contemporary study and discussion.

And so an evangelical, in the most basic sense of the word, is simply someone who is committed to spreading the good news that Christ has died, Christ has risen and Christ will come again.

Thus, quite typically, discussions of «societies» by process thinkers are quite different from common sense usage of the word as well as sociological definitions, and usually do not refer to human societies.

He was profoundly evangelical in the very best sense of the word.

The translation «malignity» (e.g., KJV) does not express the sense of the word as well as «mean - spiritedness.