Sentences with phrase «than the spirit of»

The sign mediates Christ through the power of Christ at work within it and power is nothing less than the Spirit of Christ.
One group believed that the spirit of love is itself a pure and unique method for dealing with all evil; hence the Christian ethic is one which expresses this spirit persuasively, intelligently, in all situations, and withdraws from all methods and means which resort to something which is other than the spirit of love.
Now, at a certain distance, the observer determines to his surprise that these interpretations, which were supposed to be so strictly scientific and purely «historical,» reflect their own overriding spirit, rather than the spirit of times long ago.
Is it possible that things haven't changed much since Jesus» day: we are more concerned with the letter of the law rather than the spirit of it?
It's a very good well sourced answer, but I'm afraid it answers more of a loophole in the question setup than the spirit of the question.
Perhaps nothing embodies the Lawrence approach more than the spirit of cooperation — instead of competition — fostered between charter school operators and the wider district.
I will not include links to the video discussed, nor show a still photo of what occurred, as I believe that such action shares the spirit of the suffering rather than the spirit of standing firm against suffering.
This tour is less strenuous than the Spirit of Kakadu Tour meaning a lower level of fitness is required, however, some walking is involved.
There's nothing I love more than the spirit of «Sex, Drugs, and Rock «N Roll», and it looks like Ride to Hell is aiming to deliver those things and more.
There is a concern that they will be viewed, by some, as a ceiling rather than a floor when it comes to good conduct, and that party representatives who comply with the letter rather than the spirit of the general guidelines will escape censure for otherwise poor conduct.
When our lawyers determine how to spend their time, common sense, rather than a spirit of competition, prevails.

Not exact matches

In the spirit of the series, rather than harping on the shrinking funding, I talked to a number of startup companies — Toronto - based Clickfree and SecureKey and Edmonton - based Empire Avenue — that have been successful in attracting venture capital money to find out how they did it.
People do better work and put forth greater effort under a spirit of approval than they do under criticism.
The WiFi was solid, the snacks to accompany the full bar of top shelf spirits were excellent, and I got more work done in a lounge armchair than I had all day leading up to my flight.
It requires you to answer a foundational question of living with an entrepreneurial spirit: How can I nurture and develop a relationship that invests in mutual success for the future rather than what I need now?
Whether it's due to the holiday spirit or the unfriendly weather, consumers are likely to share videos, posts, photos, and other shareable company productions during the last three months of the year more than at any other time.
While my more than two decades of work experience in the telecommunications sector provided me with a sound financial base, it could not smother the entrepreneurial spirit within.
In August the Mexico - based spirits company will begin a national rollout of the «Roca» line: three new tequilas that retail between $ 70 and $ 90, which is pricier than the traditional Patron line.
Suntory expects the deal to close in the second quarter of 2014, and says it will create «a stronger global player in premium spirits» with more than $ 4.3 billion in annual combined sales of spirits.
That's because the spirit of collaborative innovation Musk so admires amounts to little more than a platitude in the business environment in which most people operate.
«The question is going to be, with the animal spirits having sort of disappeared here and the classic risk taking mode, whether we're going to continue to see this gapping around, which I think will look more like recent sequential quarters than it would like the healthy first quarter we saw last year,» he said.
While they have higher costs than Spirit because they target business travelers and must maintain multiple types of planes, lower fuel prices in the past year have let them profitably chop their fares.
More than 40 % of people said they felt «sexy» after drinking spirits.
Watching the New England Patriots — trailing 21 - zip in the second quarter, down 25 points in the third, 19 points in the hole with less than 600 seconds to go in regulation — rally to win the Super Bowl in overtime, I couldn't help but wonder if there was some mysterious science behind «the miraculous comeback»: something measurable, or at least point - to - able, that captures the transformation of human spirit that drives an individual — or, more inexplicably, a team of separate beings — to see «victory» when «loss» is flashing all around them.
Meeting in private with no written notes and no pre-negotiated official statements or agenda other than a pre-determined mutual commitment to improve the Sino - Indian bilateral relationship, this lakeside walk epitomizes the spirit of an «informal» Sunnylands - style summit - intimacy and interactivity.
If the depth and length of the downturn is such that resources — people, machines, «animal spirits» — deteriorate more than they would have otherwise, that can lower the potential growth rate.
Kentucky Bourbon and Tennessee whiskey made up more than $ 1 billion of that amount, making it the largest export category among all U.S. distilled spirits.
«The gains in a plausible bull case look larger than before, fueled by the prospect of fiscal expansion, rising earnings and a return of true «animal spirits
The city at the mouth of the Manitowoc River on Lake Michigan is home to more than 33,000 renters and homeowners, and got its name from the local Native Americans, which called it «Home of the Good Spirit
Brown has said this week that it's his horse's progress that has him in high spirits, but co-owner Bob Edwards of e Five, suggests it goes deeper than that.
They're a little more free - spirited than most professionals, thriving off the energy that comes from finding a new gig and working on various projects for various companies.The workspace of a freelancer should be just as creative, spontaneous, and dynamic as he or she is, which makes coworking and freelancing a match made in heaven.
But the competition among America's top brews has devolved into a contest of who can fall the slowest, rather than actually grow, as craft beers and spirits continue to give big brands problems.
In his famous book, «The General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money,» Keynes writes, «a large proportion of our positive activities depend on spontaneous optimism rather than on a mathematical expectation, whether moral or hedonistic or economic... if the animal spirits are dimmed and the spontaneous optimism falters, leaving us to depend on nothing but a mathematical expectation, enterprise will fade and die; though fears of loss may have a basis no more reasonable than hopes of profit had before.»
In the name of «a flexible approach tailored to the modern conception of federalism, which allows for some overlapping and favours a spirit of co?operation» (at para 93) and an approach that is consistent with the presumption of validity, Justice Gascon clearly favoured a more deferential and «delicate» approach to the assessment of pith and substance than did the majority.
Yet those so insistent on stamping political correctness on the churches and being guided by praxis apparently find themselves more comfortable with the spirits of the age, or the «new age,» than with the paraclete.
Read Revelations and look this up * Spirit to be poured out on all flesh (Joel 2:28) * Universal apostasy (2 Thessalonians 2:1 - 4) * The watering down of the gospel, teaching the doctrines of man rather than those of God.
Most atheists are also agnostics but it's very possible to be an atheist and still believe in a type of spirit or god existing, it's more of a deism though than anything else.
new testament falsehood lies worst than death wickedness designed to lead mankind down pebble lined volcano path to destruction by FALSEHOOD NEGATING TRUE WORD OF GOD HOLY SPIRIT OLD TESTAMENT!!
are often answered based upon the latest Christian or secular marketing communications bestseller rather than according to the prayerfully discerned guidance of the Holy Spirit.
1) Spa - nk your children to rob them of their spirit (much easier to spa - nk a child than to sit down and talk with them, it's easier on you.
It's a tribute to the human spirit in a time of war that potentially had no consequences other than death for the harboring family.
So Pat Robertson advised one of his viewers who wondered if there were evil spirits in her thrift store clothing that... well... better safe than sorry... cast those demons out!
Some could also say that blasphemy of the Holy Spirit is something other than speaking a blasphemy.
The chances that your spirit for want of a better word will live on, is more likely going to be your the form of energy either in another dimension or with another life form from a distant planet who by most accounts from so many writings and drawings all across our earth has a higher probablity than some guy named jesus or his never caring ignorant father or a holly ghost (remember when that was the real name).
Communities of faith are not bereft of the Spirit, and therefore of the possibility of renewal through the efforts of men and women who dare to act in the hope that the Church can contribute more to our public life than merely another interest group.
«Volunteering to support those who are less fortunate than us is an alternative way of spreading Christmas spirit that everyone can get involved in.
The Church of England is «dying» and is «more comfortable with politics and power than it is with the Holy Spirit», a former chaplain to the Queen has... More
«The Spirit reveals, unfolds, takes of the things of Christ and shows them to us, and prepares us to be more than a match for Satanic forces.»
BTW, as a Christian I believe in the Trinitarian Mystery and while I realize that «when you get One, you get them all», I have a more intimate relationship with the Holy Spirit than I do with either the Father or Jesus, the Son, even though I don't experience most of the «psychological fireworks» that many Charismatic / Pentecostal Christians frequently do.
We no longer believe disease is caused by evil spirits, that seizures are the result of demonic possession, or than lightning is caused by Thor's hammer.
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