Sentences with phrase «taught by his father»

I was taught by my father — an aethiest who regularly reads the Bible — that the Bible's value is in the narrative.

THAT is taught by fathers.

We also left the traditional church and looked for a different kind of relationship with God in many places, before we re-discovered this new vision of Christianity taught by Father Thomas Keating and Ken Wilber.

Martin Bright writes: «His Washingtonian nonsense about being taught by his father to always be honest is just hide - behind - the - sofa excruciating.»

and already being taught by his father, Senate Democratic spokesman Mike Murphy, to root for the Red Sox.

Taught by her father to defend herself, the girl beats up the school bully, and inadvertently starts a feud.

Acting from a sense of honor taught him by his father and the U.S. Naval Academy, McCain refused the offer.

His early training was taught by his father, who presented him with his first dog when he was eight years old.

He was first taught by his father, Paul Joosten Wouwerman, an historical painter of moderate ability.

Married to husband Jack since 1948 and a Realtor for 41 years, this mother of five, grandmother of 12 and great - grandmother of three was taught by her father at an early age to hunt and fish near her birthplace of Chatham (now called Miramichi).

I'm a daughter who was taught by her father.

Not exact matches

Johnson, whose father was a radar tracking engineer and mother was an IT specialist, was teaching computer courses at a community college in Manassas, Va., by the time he was 10.

While he might have had a relatively easy entry into business by means of his father's company and money, his fascination with the industry and dedication to teaching himself everything about it were admirable.

Herrera says her ethically minded stance was influenced by her father, who had family and friends in the manufacturing industry and taught her the importance of supporting low - pollution factories that were considerate of their surrounding communities.

«I went out and did exactly what [my father] had taught me to do,» he says, «which was trying to customize by designing what I could for my store.»

The title «Father of Silicon Valley» is also sometimes shared by William Shockley, who came to Stanford in 1963 to teach electrical engineering.

We see this monster in Margaret Atwood's novel The Handmaid's Tale, where a theocratic patriarchy forbids women to read books, and we see him in the movie Kinsey, in which the future sexologist's pompous, teetotaling, Bible - wielding father (played by the massive - browed John Lithgow) cows his wife at the dinner table and disowns his son for daring to attend a different college from the one where dad teaches.

We should learn from those who are dying that the best way to teach our children about God is by loving each other wholly and forgiving each other fully - just as each of us longs to be loved and forgiven by our mothers and fathers, sons and daughters.

By Pitstick's reckoning, the Church teaches that Christ's descent was to «the limbo of the Fathers,» which is to say, to the patriarchs of the Old Testament, in order to liberate them.

It is fueled by the current tendency to use the teachings of others as gospel, reflecting various opinions and cultural interpretations instead of seeking truth through a personal exploration through a relationship with the Father.

Only a mature, paschal faith — an Easter faith — can perceive who Jesus is, understand what Jesus taught, and grasp what Jesus has accomplished by his obedience to the Father.

The American family also teaches violence by direct example, notably through father - mother relations.

It is a daily blog and teaching series to help restore the offices of husband and Father but I as a wife and mom have also been so encouraged by it as well!

-- like the Republican evangelicals who all think their church is the most Christian, the most right, the only ones going to heaven yet ignore the real teachings of Jesus by judging others, ignoring charity and the needs of their community, not understanding when the Lord's Prayer begins with «Our» Father — the «Our» is not just white people.

That love is not some vague feeling or looking after people in our community, important though that is; it is by following Christ's teaching, living out as closely as possible the manner of His perfect loving, that we attain heaven: «He who has my commandments and keeps them, he it is who loves me; and he who loves me will be loved by my Father, and I will love him and manifest myself to him.»

«It is written in the prophets they will all be taught by God and to hear the teaching of the Father and to learn from it is to come to me».

The product of a church history of sex negative hysteria started by deeply disturbed early church fathers bearing little to no basis in honest scriptural teaching.

The Fifth Commandment, «Honor your father and your mother,» could not be shrugged off; neither could the command to love your neighbor, represented by the people Jesus was teaching.

It is important for us to emphasise in our teaching and our preaching that the death of Jesus was neither desired nor demanded by the Father, otherwise we make an ogre of our God.

Mormonism has no authoritative doctrine about how this conception occurred, but placing the origin of at least some aspect of Jesus» body in God the Father seems to deny the traditional teaching that Jesus was conceived solely by the power of the Holy Spirit.

In his encyclical letter on the importance of St. Thomas» work, Pope Leo also alluded to the Church's need to maintain a deep study of science: «When the Scholastics, following the teaching of the Holy Fathers, everywhere taught throughout their anthropology that the human understanding can only rise to the knowledge of immaterial things by things of sense, nothing could be more useful for the philosopher than to investigate carefully the secrets of Nature, and to be conversant, long and laboriously, with the study of physical science.»

Both sons are prodicals what God is teaching us through the parable is revealing the intents of our hearts there sinful.The younger son wanted the worldly pleasures that was where his heart was at at least he is honest.The older brothers heart was no better because it was all about him it wasnt out of love for his father that he stayed on the farm but that by his works he would gain all that his father had.If he loved his father he would have known how his father would have responded to his brother and he himself would also have been happy to have seen his brother alive again.In the back of his mind he is worried that he may lose more of his inheritance and feels threatened and that is why he responds in the way he does.His heart hasnt changed at all even though his brother has come back from the dead.

He charged that the new teaching was a form of modal monarchianism, which had been condemned as heresy by the early church fathers.

On the contrary, the true founder, like the true father, shows his love for his followers when he teaches them, often by example, that one's life is not worth living if there is nothing worth dying for.

But I believe he's been taught by his pastor father the old school teachings on tithing and other beliefs so much that he hasn't seen the truth in Scripture.

«Man» does not live by «bread» alone which means one does not live by Christ's teaching alone but by the very word of GOD, the Father of God, Christ Jesus!

Gothard's teachings involve rules upon rules all dealing with the outward, dress, hair, smiling, bright eyes, no birth control or dating, no higher education for girls who must stay in the home until the father decides what they should do, how God blesses and is happy with you if you do such and such, so many rules, those who really wanted to please God were under the weight of things they could never accomplish... plus the male regime and women having to be careful not to defraud men by their dress or looks made it so easy for sexual predatory behaviors to take hold and the woman at fault for the man's problems and such... ARGH!!!!!!!!!!!! No wonder some of the children of this regime became athiests.

Many of the early «Church Fathers» were highly influenced by the pagan Greek ideas of Plato and Aristotle, who taught the immortal soul idea.

And even greater that he forgives as I am taught to do the same by the Father of Spirit.

There are two points to be reiterated here: firstly that it is clear that sexual activity is normal among those who attend the Masses; secondly, and much more seriously, that though the diocese told The Telegraph that «non-celibate gay people should not be given Communion», it has not enforced this and indeed didn't once point out to the SMPC that Church teaching should be faithfully fostered, not effectively undermined, by official celebrations of the Church's definitive offering to God the Father.

The introduction to the Our Father «Praeceptis salutaribus moniti...» becomes «At the Saviour's command and formed by divine teaching, we dare to say».

Burtchaell not only taught at Notre Dame, he was the Provost, and was considered by many to be the logical successor as president to Father Theodore Hesburgh.

Jesus was a teacher who by word and example taught forgiveness and mercy and who knew himself as one with Source to which he related as a son to a beloved, gentle, and forgiving father.

First of all it should be noted that one should never harm the consciences of children in going against Church teaching merely to obey the law: «Our fathers chained in prisons dark were still in heart and conscience free» and better to be thus than to be applauded by the Local Authority advisers and teach what is wrong.

«Although various principles are taught in the several Gospel - books, this makes no difference to the faith of believers, since by one governing Spirit in them all, the facts are declared concerning the Nativity, the Passion, the Resurrection, His converse with the disciples, and His two advents, the first which was in humility of aspect, according to the power of His royal Father, and the glorious one which is yet to come.»

In the great document Nostra Aetate, we Catholics are taught the following by the fathers of the Second Vatican Council:

One of the most disturbing developments in the Church recently has been the growth of a tendency among Catholics who a year or two ago would have been considered papal loyalists to be so confused by the public statements of the present Holy Father that they have become either tacitly or even openly critical of the way he is conducting his teaching ministry.

And though in the Fourth Gospel the notes of agonizing struggle, or even of ordinary human weakness and suffering, are muted, if not hushed, and the death is, as Vincent Taylor says, «no longer a (Greek word) but a shining stairway by which the Son of God ascends to his Father,» (The Atonement in New Testament Teaching, p. 215.

-- Talmidim = disciple or student Rauch HaKodesh = Holy spirit — Sounds to Me like Jesus is saying to immerse (by the complete inundation or flooding of Jesus teachings) others everything about Him The Father, And the Holy spirit.

Nevertheless, the first and even the subsequent early councils were not called at random but because there were people ---- like Arius, Sabellius, the Nestorians (though not Nestorius), and others ---- who were teaching things about Jesus, the Father, or the Holy Spirit that, so far as our evidence can tell us, were not being taught by the majority of the Church.