Sentences with phrase «serve as an example by»

Likewise, Sodom and Gomorrah and the surrounding cities which, in the same manner as they, indulged in sexual immorality and went after strange flesh, serve as an example by undergoing a punishment of eternal fire (Jude 6 - 7).

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I wish I had served as an example of how improving your health now, by losing weight, gaining fitness, and improving your cholesterol might just help you avoid a heart attack or heart disease — and, if you do have a heart problem, might just help mitigate the damage and possibly even save your life.
A recent viral open letter to San Francisco city officials by startup Commando.io founder Justin Keller serves as an example of such tech bro - iness.
The fossils could represent the earliest known examples of H. sapiens ever found (if confirmed by further research), and they serve as evidence that members of our species lived beyond sub-Saharan Africa.
As an example of success, Davis held up Vevo, the Hulu - like music video site owned by Universal Music Group, Sony Music Entertainment and Abu Dhabi Media Company and served by YouTube.
In a bid to encourage staffers at the streaming giant to take more time off, Hastings, who serves as Netflix's co-founder and CEO, is hoping to lead by example with his own rather ample vacation allotment: six weeks every year.
For example, Luff said, the city's airport is physically closer to the Navy Yard but accessible via train from 30th Street Station, as are points throughout the region and along the East Coast served by SEPTA and Amtrak.
In 2016, for example, Kyrgyzstan canceled a project with several Russian companies to build five hydropower plants, citing the Russian entities» inability to secure financing.28 In Tajikistan, the Russian military has periodically been unable to pay its local Tajik staff at its base there, even though the base purportedly serves as a key bulwark in Russia's defense against regional instability.29 That same year, Moscow pledged over $ 1 billion in security assistance to Dushanbe and promised to increase its troop presence in the country by 2,000 soldiers.30 Yet neither appears to have materialized, which raises questions about Russia's true capacity and willingness to respond to a security crisis in the region and to project influence there.
«By compiling millions of accident - free miles, serving hundreds of hours in their communities and articulating the passion they have for their careers as truck drivers, these new captains are excellent examples of the professionalism that's become a hallmark of our industry.»
The building, also called the Peary House, serves as an example of the type of commercial enterprises lawmakers say they're hoping to prohibit with new rules being reviewed by the D.C. Council.
Perhaps the criminalization in other countries of the inexplicable business model used by the vast majority of American «financial advisors» will serve as an example of what real reform looks like and suggest to Americans that financial advice is in fact not «free,» that financial advisors are actually true professionals, and that it's infinitely safer for your wallet and better for your peace of mind to be invoiced by your advisor and never have to wonder if you got good advice or just a good sales pitch.
The rising popularity of dividend - focused investing in recent years serves as a good example of how truly passive investing is made difficult, if not impossible, by the number of options and the wide variations among them.
For example, by choosing [Nike Shoes] as your keyword, any phrase used by someone searching with the word Nike in it could serve up the ad, for example, Nike sporting Goods or even Running Shoes
Most stories use large cities like Vancouver and Toronto as examples of what is occurring in the market, or they talk in generalities that don't address what's really happening in local areas like those served by the REALTORS ® Association of Hamilton - Burlington (RAHB).
For example, smaller sites run by local stores or niche specialists might be highly relevant for a competitive user query thanks to good work on traditional SEO (such as link building and content), but due to small budgets, these sites are many times served by relatively slow shared hosting solutions.
For example, we have an atheist Prime Minister — and no one cares because this is personal (it is not about her politics)-- just as public schools are used for general education and religious education is served by your place of worship, associated community, family, etc..
To illustrate my point I'll give you an example: While serving as a Missionary in Italy, one day I prayed for a miracle; a few hours later my companion and I were stopped by some business guy standing behind his car.
Some turn to the East, particularly to Taoism; some to Native American perspectives and other primal traditions; some to emerging feminist visions; still others to neglected themes or traditions within the Western heritage, ranging from materials in Pythagorean philosophy to neglected themes in Plato to Leibniz or Spinoza; and still others to twentieth - century philosophers such as Heidegger or to philosophical movements such as the Deep Ecology movement.9 As one would expect in an age characterized by a split between religion and philosophy, few environmental philosophers turn to sources in the Bible or Christian theology for help, though some — Robin Attfield, for example — argue that Christian history has been wrongly maligned by environmental philosophers, and that it can serve as a better resource than some might expect (WTEE 201 - 230as Heidegger or to philosophical movements such as the Deep Ecology movement.9 As one would expect in an age characterized by a split between religion and philosophy, few environmental philosophers turn to sources in the Bible or Christian theology for help, though some — Robin Attfield, for example — argue that Christian history has been wrongly maligned by environmental philosophers, and that it can serve as a better resource than some might expect (WTEE 201 - 230as the Deep Ecology movement.9 As one would expect in an age characterized by a split between religion and philosophy, few environmental philosophers turn to sources in the Bible or Christian theology for help, though some — Robin Attfield, for example — argue that Christian history has been wrongly maligned by environmental philosophers, and that it can serve as a better resource than some might expect (WTEE 201 - 230As one would expect in an age characterized by a split between religion and philosophy, few environmental philosophers turn to sources in the Bible or Christian theology for help, though some — Robin Attfield, for example — argue that Christian history has been wrongly maligned by environmental philosophers, and that it can serve as a better resource than some might expect (WTEE 201 - 230as a better resource than some might expect (WTEE 201 - 230).
«St Francis is a shining example of God's desire for all Londoners to flourish, and one that will inspire many imitators as we continue to love and serve through worship, prayer, listening and play, energised by the good news of Jesus Christ.»
Two other examples were Matteo Ricci (1552 - 1610), who adopted the opposite path to de Nobili by assimilating into upper - class Chinese society during the Ming dynasty, coming to China in 1580, eventually undergoing a profound cultural transformation as a Confucian scholar; and Charles de Foucauld, who served in the French army in the Algerian war where he witnessed moving scenes of Muslim personal piety, leading him to regain his own Christian faith, and becoming in everything a Tuareg Bedouin nomad.
In the Genesis narratives, for example, Abraham is depicted neither as a religious philosopher nor as a reformer but as someone whom God «makes his own» and ordains to be the progenitor of a family - nation that would serve as a pilot - people for humanity by keeping God's way — the avoidance of violence and the practice of justice under law (Genesis 18:19).
Furthermore, by regarding Jesus as fully human and therefore as not divine, we make it possible for his life to serve as an example for us.
but i didn't state anything example — i stated that the theory of evolution is yet to be proved and so with that i agree that due to that lacking it is equal to the theory of god... the only thing i said which is cemented truth for anything is that we don't know what the real answer is... and by stating ideas as facts serves no real purpose but a selfish one... lets call it an ease - ment on the inner self, the mind can now be at peace with the hope that when i die i get to live yet again... full belief in this is insane without evidence.
For example, I will continue to speak out passionately against the patriarchy advocated by folks like John Piper because I feel strongly that the Church is better served when men and women are treated as functional equals.
It is worth noting here that in the Christian metaphysics of creation too, to which Thomas Aquinas can once again serve as an example, the process of nature is regarded as ultimately determined by spirit and by cognition in virtue of its fundamental goal - directedness.9 But in this tradition it is exclusively the creative spirit of God that as First Cause is operative in creatures and gives direction to their becoming, instead of a spiritual principle belonging to the natural beings themselves.
The «functional» approach to the scientific study of religion, for example, identifies a particular behaviour as «religious» not necessarily by its supernatural referent, but rather by the distinctively «religious» functions being served by that behaviour.
WXNE - Channel 25 in Boston, for example, was built as a network station by CBN and since October 1977 has served as the regional counseling center for the network in New England.
Set a good example for children by serving and eating whole grains every day with meals or as snacks.
Serve in a nice bowl and garnish, for example, with caper berries or capers, or experiment as you like, accompanied by my Nutty Crackers or Flaxseed Sesame Crackers as an appetizer.
Serve by itself or as a side dish, for example, with my recipe Chickpea Flatbread and Kashmiri Chicken Curry.
«I'll be an example for many kids here by going to a big team like Arsenal, hopefully, I'll serve as an example for kids to do even better than me.»
My five - year - old daughter was pointed out as a good example by a teacher in the cafeteria one day for ordering — and eating — the broccoli that was served with her lunch.
Take the example of Qatar, by all accounts a country that could serve as an ideological example in the Arab world.
Experiences from Latin America, where countries such as Bolivia or Ecuador have embraced plurinationality, as highlighted by their most recent constitutions, might serve as examples and leave some room for hope for what the future might bring.
The court, for example, declared that the meeting with real estate lobbyists can not still qualify as an official act, and Silver's use of a government letterhead can't serve by itself as proof of an official act.
Serving as just one example of many reported incidents, on the eve of South Sudan's first anniversary of its independence a leading civil society activist, Deng Athuai, was found beaten into a coma and left by the side of the road.
He was said to have praised Mr Mahama for supervising one of the best transitions in the history of Africa, insisting that his predecessor's conduct should serve as an example worthy of emulation by all sitting African Heads of State when they fail at the polls.
The statement added, «The PDP may soon be squandering the big reprieve it secured from the profound judgment of the Supreme Court by declaring a «no - victor, no - vanquished», and dangling an unnecessary amnesty without sanctioning Senator Ali Modu Sheriff and his fake National Working Committee acolytes, to serve as a deterrent at the national level and as an example to state chapters.
The project is designed to have a significant transformational impact on the Ghana forest plantation sector by supporting a new business model that will serve as an example to other investors, producing wood products which have the quality and sustainability stamp that will help meet increasing market demand while avoiding pressure on natural reserve forests.
«As a fixture in the legislative leadership, an entire generation of New York legislators served in an institution framed by his corrupt example
Cuomo, who has been mentioned as a possible 2020 presidential candidate, said the new bridge serves as an example to the state and nation what can still be done by thinking big.
In welcoming participants to the NAS convocation, Maxine Singer, retired president of the Carnegie Institution of Washington and the chair of COSEPUP, also cited examples of progress, among them the «very productive» union negotiations conducted by University of Connecticut Health Center postdocs, which should serve as «a wake - up call to mentors.»
Nevertheless, he hopes that it can serve as a stepping stone to theories describing more complex knots, and that in the future it might allow surgeons, for example, to tune the strength of a knot by altering its number of twists.
«On the one hand, biomass with a high water content which, for example, is a by - product of food production, serves as raw material.
The real Sir Isaac Newton serves as a classic example of how the scientific method involves forming hypotheses, then testing them by looking at data and experiments.
For example, an ion can serve as a qubit by spinning in one direction to represent 0, another way to represent 1, or both ways simultaneously to make the 0 and 1 state.
Speaking of the 2015 finalists, Maya Ajmera said: «These students serve as shining examples of the incredible work being accomplished in STEM fields by young people.»
Since many phytochemicals also serve as the pigment that gives foods their deep hues, you can identify many phytonutrient - rich foods by looking for colorful foods; for example, look for foods that are blue or purple like blueberries, blackberries and red cabbage (rich in flavonoids); yellow - orange foods like carrots, winter squash, papaya, and melon (rich in beta - carotene); red or pink foods like tomatoes, guava, and watermelon (rich in lycopene); and green foods like kale, spinach, and collard greens (rich in chlorophyll).
This only serves as an example of the very poor science that permeates medicine and nutrition that unfortunately often is not realized... as does the other study that Jaminet uses to illustrate his point, where a high carbohydrate diet is compared to a low carbohydrate diet, and where the difference in calories is made up by force feeding 65 % calories from corn oil.
«The increased use of potato chips and other Lay's products as a part of the regular fare served by restaurants and sandwich bars should be encouraged in a concentrated way,» Dichter said, citing a string of examples: «potato chips with soup, with fruit or vegetable juice appetizers; potato chips served as a vegetable on the main dish; potato chips with salad; potato chips with egg dishes for breakfast; potato chips with sandwich orders.»
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