Sentences with phrase «such precept»

It makes no difference if some individual Christian does not know it, but regards such precepts as immutable principles of his life and then is surprised when the Church makes changes in them.
(Ephesians 4:32) Such precepts clearly depend for their full meaning upon the «proclamation» of what God has done for men through Christ.
Nor is it true, as some suppose, that he was referring only to such formal principles as «good is to be done,» for he speaks for the greater part of the tradition when he expressly includes such precepts as «Honor thy father and thy mother,» «Thou shalt not kill,» and «Thou shalt not steal.»

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Washington hopes her wrap fund will appeal to women, minorities, and institutional investors such as schools and pension funds — all of whom, she thinks, will appreciate the precept of investing through female - and minority - owned firms.
The topics and texts include some esoteric items, such as the ranking of churches and discussion about a common calendar; but they also include problems that emerge from adapting an ancient faith to a modern reality — like precepts of fasting and, in particular, regulations of marriage in a multicultural and interreligious world.
He therefore reacts to an alteration in such Church precepts almost as if God or the enduring nature of the Church had altered, and as if, as a consequence, neither of them were to be trusted any more.
Has the false notion of an adversarial relationship between science and religion caused such division in subscribed beliefs that one can no longer view science and the belief in a superior intellect as a harmonious precept?
But these people who were doing it all wrong were not qualified priests to be performing such sacrifices that allows the killing of an animal so Krishna, the original preceptor of the Vedas, came as Buddha and told them to forget the Vedas and live a life of non-violence (ahimsa) and to just follow his precepts.
Such is the precept of the Master.»
Furthermore, the degree of certainty of such historical aetiology can be increased by the fact that the rational inference is drawn under the light of faith and of inspiration, as of course happens in recognition of more precise precepts of the natural moral law.
I am sure in some type of aestetically peaceful way that this prophet (s) will forgive you for saying such a thing to get these pieces of identification that you may need to peacefully conduct your life in accordance with their precepts and your beliefs of the same.
More recently, the Vaughan Parents Action Group (VPAG) argued that «practising Catholic» also involves following the Precepts of the Church, such as bringing one's child for First Communion.
Can't one love the triune God and His revealed Word in such a way that one sees His holy principles, precepts and commands as His loving protection for His called out people?
It's «How can Conservatives be such hypocritical D - Bags that they claim to be «Christian» while embracing a woman who, BY HER OWN ADMISSION, absolutely loathed Christianity, and was diametrically opposed to every single precept of it?
Such endorsement would be disastrous — most especially for those who would be taught by their pastors to ignore the saving power of divine precept.
There are still some good Catholics who become scrupulous about having missed Mass when there was a reasonable excusing cause, such as illness, lengthy travel or the care of the sick, but far more common is the lack of any sense that there is a grave obligation to assist at Mass on days of precept and that it is a sin to miss Mass without a good reason.
On the lowest level are tactical precepts such as occupying the centre squares, avoiding loss of material through forks and pins, protecting the king — precepts which every duffer can master, but which the master is free to overrule by shifting his attention to the next higher levels of strategy, where material may be sacrificed and the king exposed in an apparently crazy move which, however, is more promising from the viewpoint of the game as a whole.
The fact you profess with such gusto that you are a christian and a creationist says that no matter how much evidence to the contrary of your beliefs is made available (and there is already volumes of information) you will never accept truth b / c you have been engrained and programmed to believe one set of precepts and only that set.
For example, if it is claimed that dramatic historical changes would occur if for one day all members of a community perfectly observed all the precepts, and if such perfect observance has never occurred and is highly unlikely ever to occur, evaluation can not be empirical.
Mormons simply don't believe in the precepts of the ancient creeds such as the Nicean Creed, Apostles Creed, etc..
When presented to students through a lively pedagogy of received wisdom, such as may be found in common maxims and precepts, these moral traditions can provide a compelling historical dimension to character education.
Domènec's work is articulated around issues such as the distance between utopias and social reality; speculation about the public dimension of architecture and the ideological precepts that determine it; socio - historical mechanisms and how they are interfered with; and about what conditions memory and oblivion.
On another level, Erased de Kooning Drawing can also be read as evidence of an action or a recording of an event, and, as such, is aligned with the precepts of action painting or gestural abstraction that dominated the New York art scene in the early 1950s.
For certain young American sculptors, however, work such as Caro's seemed to embody limiting «European» aesthetic precepts.
In the last years and under these same precepts, Dávila has developed a series of sculptures whose structural work is based on the arrangement and overlapping of material such as boulders, glass and marble, kept in perfect balance with industrial ratchet straps.
As these alternative ways are competing against a set of products — in essence, two: petrochemical fuels and coal — that are subsidized by being allowed to use up the scarce resource of the carbon cycle's ability to cope with waste CO2E, the Market is not fair, and does not run according to Capitalist precepts, without such a carbon price.
Absolutely, some of the precepts David Rose pays lip - service to — such as vigorous public debate and not leaving matters to politicians — are true; however just dressing up a turd in the flag doesn't turn it into a patriot.
Nonetheless, I was surprised to see that the Jehovah's Witnesses» recruitment campaign is founded on such ecological precepts as «environmental destruction».
However, there are exceptions for such things as a diet based on a religious precept or a tradition.
While, of course, a lawyer should be aware of applicable case law about her obligations, and reference secondary sources such as textbooks where helpful, in my view a lawyer could simply follow the rules and precepts of the 1995 code and be confident that his practice was ethically and professionally solid.
Indeed, they admitted at the preliminary injunction hearing that they did not know of even a single instance where an Oklahoma court had applied Sharia law or used the legal precepts of other nations or cultures, let alone that such applications or uses had resulted in concrete problems in Oklahoma...
As you might expect, this company outlines how to get over everything you thought you knew about how to operate in Corporate America as part of the onboarding process: «Dalio is serenely convinced that the precepts he relies on in the markets can be applied to other aspects of life, such as career development and management.
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