Sentences with phrase «serving purposes of a man»

We know that religion, at the very least, has been manipulated by man to serve the purpose of man, and should therefore be questioned.

The meaning of scripture can be twisted to serve the purposes of men so we must do everything that we can to ensure that the «Good Words» that are taught are the actual words of Yehoshua rather than the selected words of Paul and the Old Testament that form the basis of discrimination against women, racial minorities, homosexuals, and «different» religions (including atheism).

But the magnitude of Tadek's actions are never properly defined, and paired with the realization concerning the monstrous actions of the murdered businessman, the solely self - serving purposes of a man eager for professional retribution doesn't allow for anyone to feel invested or moved by his struggle.

But even with this biopic framework, one third of the winning actresses weren't even the leading role in their own film and instead served the purpose of a man's memory or road to recovery.

Eventually, wolves adapted or were selectively bred to serve the purposes of man transforming them into the many breeds that exist today.

Not exact matches

Many Catholic clerics, including the Pope grew up believing that the purpose of women was to serve men and do as they were told.

If one believes in man's free will than what purpose does god serve (expect if there is an afterlife which is a whole other can of worms).

In all of Mark's Gospel, this is the only time Jesus says a word about his purpose: «For the Son of Man came not to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many.

I will let Paul respond to your question: «And not only so, but also when Rebekah had conceived children by one man, our forefather Isaac, 11 though they were not yet born and had done nothing either good or bad — in order that God's purpose of election might continue, not because of works but because of him who calls — 12 she was told, «The older will serve the younger.»

But in all his acts he serves the purpose chiefly served in the administration of the sacrament — the purpose of mediating between God and man.

To put this in traditional language, the Church manifests its Christian identity by proclaiming Jesus Christ, by making him available for men and women, by laboring to create and nourish a life in others which reflects and serves his purposes and his own quality of life.

I know that there are many wonderful books about preaching also written by men — they also fill my bookshelves and I'm grateful — but these particular books have served a special purpose in my own life, reminding me of my unique voice, calling, style, and place in the pulpit as a woman.

It means that the central aim and purpose of missions is to serve men.

Here are buildings constructed by the faithful and the finest artists and architects throughout the centuries, more beautiful than ever but not really serving their highest purpose: the praise of God and the bestowal of grace on men.

From Israel we have learned to see man as a finite creature whose purpose in life is to serve God by the way he lives his life, cares for his fellows, treats all other forms of life and uses the world.

[36] He refers to the study document prepared for the fourth assembly of the WCC in Uppsala in 1968 by Paul Löffler entitled Conversion to God and Service to Man, where Löffler wrote»... conversion and baptism, while linked with the entry into the church, do not serve its interests but the larger purpose of God for the whole creation.»

Phrygian to me i sense that you are struggling with issues in your mind that you cant reconcile and these issues are affecting what you believe in your heart and therefore your faith in God.I had something similar happen to me recently regarding the story of the demon possessed man at one point the demons begged Jesus to cast them into the pigs does that mean that Jesus was implicated with the work of satan.It cast my mind into doubt and then i began to question who God is.I prayed and sort the holy spirit for an answer the answer i got was that Gods character never changes he is always holy righteous and sovereign why else would satan ask for his permission.So the answer was that he allowed satans purpose to prevail so that we can see that satans intention is always to destroy it may well have been that the pigs were his anyway.As they were for the gentile nations who offered the pigs to their demon Gods.Just as satan can not change who he is the destroyer the thief the liar God can not change who he is when we realise that despite what we see going on in the world God is still the same yesterday today and forever.The time is coming when those that have hurt others will be judged for there wickedness as we serve a holy and just God.Just as it was in the times of Noah so it is with this this generation that as the wickedness reachs its zenith then the Lord will return to judge the nations.He is coming again and we need to be ready it is not a time to be caught sleeping.brentnz

God intended equality among men; but «private property, slavery, imperialism, the State itself, appear in post-Fall society as regulations of God to preserve nature, which is always being disrupted by sin».26 Justice thus appears as the rough, necessary, coerced order of human societies which is not wholly antithetical to love, since it serves the purpose of God in the creation and history.

For, says Jesus, the purpose of our good works is to glorify God, to serve him, to express our love for God and our fellow - men.

Scientists have complete freedom to investigate, but decisions about the purposes science should serve involve essentially religious questions concerning the meaning of life and the goals of men.

Marge: It is not «religion» itself that has caused problems throughout the ages, but man's own personal interpretation of religious ideas that he twists around to serve his own wicked purposes.

That the figure is «one like unto a Son of man» is probably a pure accident; any other cryptically designated figure would have served his purpose equally well.

And amidst the confusions and perplexities of many men doing many things only institutionally connected, the sense of the great tradition of the Church emerges in many places as the idea of a line of march to be taken up, of a direction to be followed, a continuing purpose to be served.

But one man who might serve a purpose is Alex Song, who returned to the squad this week after Cameroon were knocked out of the Olympic Football Tournament.

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Miliband said: «David Blunkett is a man whose commitment and determination have carried him to the highest positions in politics with one purpose: to serve the people of our country.

«The purpose of man's life... is to become an abject zombie who serves a purpose he does not know, for reasons he is not to question.»

So instead of always being harmful, particularly in men, plant - based phytoestrogens may serve the functional purpose of blocking harmful estrogens from feeding hormone - related cancers, as illustrated in several studies, including a 2005 study published in the journal Clinical Cancer Research.

BiCupid came into existence to serve a larger purpose - help bisexual men and bisexual women to accept who they are and seek a life of freedom.

Both Black Panther and Spider - Man get plenty of screentime, but more importantly, they serve a purpose in the story.

Only two of the tunes by composer Matthew Wilder (yes, he of «Break My Stride» fame) and Hercules lyricist David Zippel, the lovely if very short «Reflection,» Mulan's de rigueur «I Want» song; and the aforementioned «I'll Make a Man Out of You» serve a recognizable dramatic purpose.

The single - location setting is a bit gimmicky, but it serves a purpose as you watch the life of an otherwise decent man — literally trapped in a horrible situation but determined to make it right the only way he knows how — implode before your very eyes.

When he learns that the man who's been serving time for the crime is about to be set free, a long - lost sense of purpose sparks inside him, and with little thought, much less any sort of plan, he sets out to avenge their deaths.

-- it's not then, either), which serves the multifoliate purposes of establishing the mood of the piece, clarifying that religion is born in the breast of man, and establishing a woman as the artifactor of the Word.

The Wilson Yip films, starring Donnie Yen, follow a more conventional historical biopic structure with the great man caught in the sweep of historic events leading to triumph and tragedy; while Wong Kar - wai's The Grandmaster uses Ip as a conduit to explore the passing of one age of China's history into another, with martial arts serving a metaphorical purpose.

But in this series of four films, Argento's vivisection of beautiful women and castration of men (he'll knock out a man's teeth in this one) serve a more subversively political purpose.

Sullivan's bios are bound to motivate students to explore library and Internet resources to learn more about these important men and women, but the stories have great potential for serving an even higher purpose — for instilling in readers of all backgrounds the importance of discipline, pride, perseverance, and education!

«Competing in events like the 24 Hours of Le Mans and throughout IMSA serves two purposes.

The purpose of the Quran is to make man aware of this reality, thus serving to guide man on his entire journey through life into the after - life...

A dog is man's best friend, a great companion and a tone of fun — but they can also serve some great helpful purposes and...

A dog is man's best friend, a great companion and a tone of fun — but they can also serve some great helpful purposes and make life easier for you as a result.

Bylos likens thralls to the «bots of Westworld: They serve multiple purposes, from dancing for entertainment to manning base defenses as «intelligent turrets.»

Necromunda is a planet covered in poisonous ash wastes, forcing its population to live in Hive Cities, massive man - made structures built up over thousands of years to serve just one purpose: provide to the Imperium.

The management was wise, however, in bringing their works to New York, but they have served their purpose, as by comparison with them any good work of art is doubly appreciated and the management was wiser still in offering to the public a number of beautiful examples by sane and serious men, whose art only shines the more by its close proximity to this vaudevillian collection.

The thermal emergency blanket yet again cloaks a man, hunched, fleeing... the blanket here in three dimensions, serving its true purpose: protection, warding off the specter of fear.

This is not an article remotely interested in the actual species Ursus maritimus, only the fantasy creature that appears in David Attenborough documentaries and the like in order to serve one overriding purpose: to act as the cute, fluffy, white ursine harbinger of man - made climate doom.

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