Sentences with phrase «takes delight»

Sara Forte takes delight in food in it's purest form and creates delicious meals using the healthiest of ingredients.

As a callous gamer who normally takes delight in obliterating enemies and damning little tots, I could not bring myself to harvest these girls.

You're likely looking at this and groaning at yet another game that takes delight in the sordid filth of motorsport.

Joe, raised in the Belizean Jungle, takes delight in sharing his knowledge of local fauna and flora, medicinal plants and local rum - drinks with visitors.

It was rejected by its family because she had a bad leg, and since she considers humans to be its family now, she takes delight in interacting with them.

As a lover of neurology and an enthusiastic teacher, she takes delight in helping her patients, their owners and her referral veterinarians navigate the challenges of neurologic disease.

Quvenzhane Wallis) and her fellow wards of the state caught in the clutches of cruel Colleen Hannigan, (Cameron Diaz), an abusive alcoholic with a mean streak who takes delight in exploiting the little girls entrusted to her care.

This Marvel Comics superhero adventure because it revolves around a foul - mouthed, 11 year - old heroine who takes delight in spilling the blood of every last one of her evil adversaries.

Two of the year's biggest television events premiered shortly after last year's Globes ceremony, and the HFPA, a group that takes delight in beating Emmy voters to the punch, had little choice but to follow their more esteemed counterparts and recognize Hulu's drama «The Handmaid's Tale» and HBO's limited series «Big Little Lies.»

Citizen Vigilante, Martin Amidu, has descended heavily on the Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, saying the latter takes delight in insulting people older than him.

Bishop told me to ask Jon whether it is true that he drinks apio and Kakai bitters, and also whether he takes delight in bunking local girls.

It seems obvious from this text that God does not desire the destruction of the wicked, and He takes no delight in their destruction.

He takes delight in everything, and whenever one sees him taking part in a particular pleasure, he does it with the persistence which is the mark of the earthly man whose soul is absorbed in such things.

Each year when it is read I can hardly conceal a smile as the author lists (and not just once) the titles of the king's advisors — the satraps, prefects, governors, counselors, treasurers, justices, magistrates, and officials of the provinces — or as he takes delight (again not just once) in naming the musical instruments that called people to worship the golden statue — the sound of the horn, pipe, lyre, trigon, harp, drum, and the entire musical ensemble.

He expresses deep emotion and inner feelings, but in highly codified ways: he has «peace and comfort,» «takes delight,» «strives mightily in this heart,» «lays hold upon,» «experiences conflict between the flesh and the spirit.»

I hope he created the whole universe, and that he wants me to be creative too, and takes delight in my little attempts at creating things.

Going door - to - door during election campaigns can be gruelling, yet the veteran politician reportedly took delight in task.

There is hardly any customer that will taste any of our products who would not want to come back and make more purchase — we take delight in welcoming customers over and over again.

Pair the promise in Jeremiah 29:11 with Psalms 37:4, «Take delight in the LORD, and he will give you the desires of your heart,» and you have a one - two punch that will convert even the hardest of hearts back to God!

Moreover, we also take no delight in doing what God tells us to do in order to serve Him.

In a disconcerting way, Isaiah links doing justice with taking delight in the Sabbath, and being fruitful with finding joy in God.

Or taking delight in harming animals?

True love, of whatever kind, will take delight in all that is good, which means all that is of Christ in the Holy Spirit, which is why it finds its true home and its wellspring in the great offering of Love that is the Eucharistic Sacrifice.

[27] Psalm 51 puts it like this: «For in sacrifice You take no delight / Burnt offering from me You would refuse / My sacrifice a contrite spirit / A humble, contrite heart You will not spurn.»

Gays take delight in recruiting new members from the straight community, which would not be possible if gays were «born that way».

Thus Amos declared: I hate, I despise your feasts, and I take no delight in your solemn assemblies.

Seek good, and not evil, that you may live... «I hate, I despise your feasts, and I take no delight in your solemn assemblies....

Fifth, I would want God to take delight in my creativity.

Fundamentalists who subscribed to these teachings not only felt they were getting the news in advance, but took delight in the prospect of being able to say, «See, I told you we were right,» as they floated upward on the rapturing cloud.

Paul Tillich took delight in stating it in that fashion, and he was surely right in doing so.

Psalms 40:6 «You take no delight in sacrifices or offerings.

To exalt him as a great thinker, as though he could take delight in being praised for having honed his mental tools very sharp, no matter what they cut; to speak admiringly of him as an excellent orator, as though adeptness in the use of images were an enviable thing, no matter what they imaged; to do him reverence as a great student who learned from Newton and Locke and the Platonists, from nature itself, no matter what he learned — to honor him thus is to do him no honor that he could accept — or which, accepting, he would not thereafter bitterly rue.

Retirement offers an opportunity to fill our time, not think we are wasting it, in taking delight.

Now I can take delight in enjoying a novel, in writing a poem, and not feel so guilty when there on my desk sits the latest theological study on a particular issue.

Remember you are not alone the Lord is with you and he never leaves us nor forsakes us.This verse is for you to hold onto Psalm 37:4 Take delight in the Lord and he will fulfill the desires of your heart.He already knows what you need and will bring the right people into your life to help and encourage you through your trials.brentnz

Their potential for harm comes in large part precisely from the good things in which they take delight.

I wanted Beethoven to walk into that room so that I could hug him, there and then, for the pure delight he had given me (perhaps, in that region as yet somewhat beyond our comprehension, he too was able to take delight in my response).

I hate, I despise your festivals, and I take no delight in your solemn assemblies.

It is no ingratitude toward my own family in Christendom that I take delight in the fact that there are about one hundred million of us!

However, if birdsong is somehow encompassed within God's being, then taking delight in it would merely be a partial aspect of loving God with all one's strength.

It bears the memory of God's voice speaking through the prophet Amos: «I hate, I despise your festivals, and I take no delight in your solemn assemblies» (5:21).

«A man's free - will, indeed, avails for nothing except to sin, if he knows not the way of truth; and even after his duty and his proper aim shall begin to become known to him, unless he also take delight in and feel a love for it, he neither does his duty, nor sets about it, nor lives rightly.

The seven deadly sins have traditionally been interpreted in their relation to love: pride, envy, and anger are perverted love, for we take delight in what should grieve us; sloth is deficiency of love, and avarice, gluttony, and lust are excessive love.13

As one who has taught on the college / university level for eight years, to some degree I share this concern: I take delight in a student's paper that is well written, with few grammatical and spelling errors.

I hate, I repudiate [R.S.V., «despise»] your feasts, and I take no delight in your solemn assemblies, Even though you offer me your burnt offerings and cereal offerings, I will not accept them; and the peace offerings of your fatted beasts will I ignore [R.S.V., «I will not look upon»].

We are able to take delight today in something we wouldn't have even noticed yesterday.

You talk of taking delight in using profanity and say that you do so to «strongly criticise».

Eating, playing and taking delight in nature and one another in the hours after worship would be wonderful ways for congregations or groups within them to keep Sabbath.

Ritual worship in general appears to the modern transcendentalist, as well as to the ultra-puritanic type of mind, as if addressed to a deity of an almost absurdly childish character, taking delight in toy - shop furniture, tapers and tinsel, costume and mumbling and mummery, and finding his «glory» incomprehensibly enhanced thereby: — just as on the other hand the formless spaciousness of pantheism appears quite empty to ritualistic natures, and the gaunt theism of evangelical sects seems intolerably bald and chalky and bleak.

Why is it that so many of these «spiritual» radicals take delight in the death and suffering of others?