Even its sufferings are familiar and we clutch them because their very familiarity is comforting, and saves us from facing the deeper
suffering hidden underneath.
Not exact matches
This soldier, who had to keep his relationship
hidden from those around him, was just one of the approximately two million German men killed in World War I. His
suffering is not unlike what many others experienced.
While stories abound of scheming business owners who
hide money in offshore accounts so that their long -
suffering spouses will get little or nothing, it's often the hard - working entrepreneur who gets the shaft.
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Children are
suffering from a
hidden epidemic of child abuse and neglect.
Did the author actually write, «What the debate
hides, however, is what Jesus of the Bible actually did... He healed the blind and those who
suffered from disease.
The side effect of this belief is that it implies if you experience
suffering in some way, it's a result of either a lack of faith or some
hidden sin.
You can't SEE gay, so you can't say that gays
suffer the same types of discrimination as people of color who can't
hide their skin color or ethnic features.
There are many christians
hiding behind a spiritual front and all the while
suffering with this horrible sin.
Senator John Edwards has offered us a reflection that gives us a glimpse of his
hidden theological depths: «I think that Jesus would be disappointed in our ignoring the plight of those around us who are
suffering and our focus on our own selfish short - term needs.
This was something Isaiah knew well — «Truly, you are a God who
hides yourself» (45:15)-- as did the long -
suffering Job.
Within this legendary story
hides more than 5,000 others — the story of the skinny orphan, the skeptical tax collector, the despised Samaritan, the curious fisherman, the struggling widow, the disdained prostitute, the wealthy mother, the angry zealot, the ostracized Canaanite, the banished leper, the
suffering slave, the repentant sinner... and ultimately, the story of you and me.
Suffering holds
hidden within it, in extreme intensity, the ascensional force of the world.
But if we would have a faith that neither denies pain nor
hides in dishonesty, then we must take a long, hard look at the fact of
suffering.
Yet temptation is not yet over, for it continues to work within the consciousness of the patient person by harassment, by secret suggestion, by laying
hidden snares, by constantly reminding one of one's loss and of the insults one has
suffered.
Yet if the Christ of faith is an eschatological Word, he can not be fully present in the dark and
hidden crevices of a turbulent present, nor can he be fully at hand in the broken body of a
suffering humanity.
Oh, you sufferer, whoever you may be, if your
suffering was not
hidden because you wished to
hide it (for then you can manage; your action calls for a different comment) but if it is because of misunderstandings then you, too, have gone among men, listened carefully to their explanations, sought out their instruction, taken part in their meeting.
God is a
suffering God whose power is
hidden in weakness.
Massive, public
suffering is the material reality addressed in much theological reflection; and the
suffering and
hidden God comes more and more to the fore.
The God of much current reflection is the
suffering and
hidden God.
In March, he demanded that the world stop trying to «
hide» the reality of anti-Christian violence, and he's also argued that the shared
suffering of Orthodox, Catholics, and Protestants alike is the basis for a contemporary «ecumenism of blood.»
He is probably
suffering terribly while repressing his
hidden male desires.
Not only do «these changes help to define J. B.'s
suffering and repenting as the central images of the play, but they also effectively
hide MacLeish's own interpretations of these images.
Just like Mother Teresa refused to give morphine to dying patients and then told them that their
suffering was a «kiss from Jesus» and the RCC's conspiracy to
hide pedophiles was a «judgement call» (and those are your own words).
And, oh, to my thinking this is one expression the more of the dreadfulness of this most dreadful sickness and misery, namely, its hiddenness — not only that he who
suffers from it may wish to
hide it and may be able to do so, to the effect that it can so dwell in a man that no one, no one whatever discovers it; no, rather that it can be so
hidden in a man that he himself does not know it!
For He has not despised or disdained the
suffering of the afflicted one; He has not
hidden His face from him; but has listened to his cry for help.
Hidden in all this avoidance of evil is nothing less than a painless,
suffering - free and, finally, immortal existence,» a goal he finds wrongheaded and dangerous.
But the Psalm goes on to say: For He has not despised or scorned the
suffering of the afflicted one, He has NOT
hidden His face from him, but He has listened to his cry for help.
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Hidden Man (WA: Kenyon Publishing Society, 1998); E. W. Kenyon, The Wonderful Name of Jesus (Kenyon's Gospel Publishing Society, 1998); John Baker, Celebrate Recovery (CA: Celebrate Recovery Books, 1994); Bob and Pauline Bartosch, Overcomers Outreach: A Bridge to Recovery (La Habra, CA: Overcomers Outreach, 1994); Cathy Burns, Alcoholics Anonymous Unmasked (PA: Sharing, 1991); Cal Chambers, Two Tracks - One Goal (British Columbia: Credo Publishing Corporation, 1992); Martin M. Davis, The Gospel and the Twelve Steps (San Diego, CA: RPI Publishing Inc., 1993); Len C. Freeland, author of Chapter 28, «The Salvation Army» in (Alcoholism: The Total Treatment Approach, edited by Ronald J. Catanzaro IL: Charles C. Thomas Publisher, 1968); Mark H. Graeser, John A. Lynn, John W. Schoenheit, Don't Blame God: A Biblical Answer to the Problem of Evil, Sin and
Suffering.
Another idiotic atheist,
hiding behind the veil of science but yet to disprove the null hypothesis with solid data... Idiots and evangelicals so convinced of their creed that all else must
suffer are well..
So he fled and
hid himself in a bathhouse in which when [even] two entered, even in daytime, they would
suffer harm [from demons].
The more cunningly his deceit is planned, the less will Agnes bashfully
hide from him her
sufferings; she will resort to every means, nor will they be without effect — not to shake his resolution, I mean, but to torture him.
Instead, he is concerned with the «real people involved and their
suffering» and considers it a terrible moral failure to
hide behind a ««universal» principle applied... to everyone.»
It uncovers violence that
hides beneath the structures of earthly peace, espouses the cause of the poor and oppressed — but at the same time transforms their revolutionary messianism by the power of
suffering service — and undercuts the security of the comfortable, the powerful and the rich.
In the first place, the idea that
suffering is punishment and that we deserve what we get, instead of being an answer to the problem of theodicy, often causes even more
suffering in the needless guilt that we experience when we look into our lives to dig out some
hidden fault or misdeed which we suspect may have aroused God's wrath:
First Kushner maintains that we have not ourselves seen the whole cosmic tapestry and that it may be wishful thinking to suppose that there is an overall aesthetic pattern that gives a
hidden answer to our
suffering.
Psalms 22 discribes the crusifiction and then in 22:24 states «For he has not despised or scorned the
suffering of the afflicted one; he has not
hidden his face from him but has listened to his cry for help.»
These things worked together to
hide a lot of abuse that I did see myself or heard from close friends who
suffered it in silence, alone and ashamed.
I find that an awareness of the persistent but often
hidden growth strivings in people is immensely useful in counseling with those
suffering from major basic need hungers — for example, couples with deeply pained lives and troubled marriages.
This
hidden suffering has resulted partly from natural disasters that lie beyond human control.
Many people will be saved, but many millions will have to
suffer judicial punishment: «Then the kings of the earth, the high officials, the military commanders, the rich, the strong, every slave, and every free person
hid in the caves and among the rocks of the mountains.
So whatever I do, when united with the doing of Jesus, however small the effort or
hidden the
suffering, makes its impact felt throughout the whole church, militant, expecting and triumphant.
Billions of people
suffer from
hidden hinger, a lack of vitamins and minerals in the diet.
But on the other hand, if we
suffer a humiliating defeat then Wenger will surely have no place to
hide!?
And perhaps the Champions League failure will have
hidden benefits for Arsenal and us long
suffering fans.
The words «uncertainty» and «I don't think» are far from definite, so unless the boss is
hiding something and Wilshere really has
suffered a setback in his attempt to recover from his latest ankle injury, then he really was rested after training hard up to this point.
Now, I do not know how old you are or how long you have been watching but the Walcott I have
suffered to watch over the last twelve years in infamous
hiding or injured fashion does not deserve to be at our club.
question doesn't
hide the thumping defeats
suffered at Liverpool and Chelsea, but Arsenal fans should just rejoice that the Welshman is back and looking like he's never been away.
... It took years of terrible consequences and
suffering for me to realize that I wasn't doing anybody any favors by
hiding the truth from them, again and again.
While I'm often selfishly reluctant to share
hidden gems that my family loves, most of these amazing places will not
suffer from more visitors!