Sentences with phrase «through humility»

The third and most important step is then communicating your real issue and disarming your partner by disarming yourself through humility and vulnerability.
Too much of my work is shaped through humility and empathy to think otherwise.
He described the Vice President as someone who through humility has not separated his office from God.
For there is a liberty of the spirit that comes through humility and discipline.
So the way forward there is through humility, including a recognition of wrongs done on both sides and the desire to heal the divisions, by God's grace.
This king is humble and lowly, and it is through that humility and lowliness that he is triumphant and victorious.
While thinking may be «poor» in its practicality, through its humility it remains steadfast in resisting the reductive tendency to monopolize the truth.
Through humility, faith, obedience and love, a Christian can live in time and yet hope for eternity.
The strength to overcome weakness comes through God's grace, and God's grace is activated through humility.
He taught that the Kingdom of God is not won through military conquest, but through humility and love.
Peace does not come through money and power of the Emperor, but through humility and service.

Not exact matches

But don't let your fear sabotage your brand and your business through false humility and desperation.
In an area of the economy traditionally dominated by veteran executives, Burrows holds his own through a combination of self - confidence, openness to new ideas and humility.
I think the rejection of cold calling, the humility that comes with the disappointment of someone not saying yes to you, I went through a steep learning curve and I started having a higher level of self esteem»
Let me run through the list real quick, Ray: Passion, courage, honesty, integrity, respect for others, humility, strong work ethic, willing to do whatever it takes, ability to do the tough things first.
It has also hired a team of experts, including a former special assistant to President George W. Bush, to put Mr. Zuckerberg, 33, a cerebral coder who is uncomfortable speaking in public, through a crash course in humility and charm.
Maybe have a little humility and admit you can't understand, rather than pretend you can demolish — in your mind — a human legacy that has endured through thousands of years and continues to this day to inspire and transform people from all walks of life and faiths.
All virtue is established through love and humility by experience and time and grace.
In his account, the Church's attempts to tame violence through preaching humility and peace had a negligible effect on the ancient traditions of manliness until its efforts were joined with the state's in the early modern period.
Instead, we are called to have the same attitude as Christ Jesus and emulate the humility, self - sacrifice and love displayed through his incarnation.
And when a fan in the audience — one of a dozen or so selected by the singer's team for a question - andanswer session — asked if he had any advice on how to get through a romantic break up, he demurred, flashing a bit of the humility that every religious leader knows is crucial in establishing a bond with one's flock.»
We can thus accept with humility the special gifts mediated to us through those who are His homosexual children, our brothers and sisters whom we can not and would not disown.
After you pray this Christian prayer for humility, be ready for people to badmouth you, slander you, and drag your name through the mud.
We do so through our brokenness and thus get it wrong time and again, but with humility, chastened certainty and the grace of a forgiving God, we continue to pursue Him.
I dare say that Atheists would have very little negative to say about a Christian who kept her mouth shut, lived her life with humility and compassion, served her fellow man, and allowed the pure love of Christ to shine through her.
Through a posture of reconciliation and humility (not merely a vision of «community service»), they can engage urban communities through volunteering with early - stage literacy programs, partnering with ministries in underserved neighborhoods, and investing financial and human capital in local urban busiThrough a posture of reconciliation and humility (not merely a vision of «community service»), they can engage urban communities through volunteering with early - stage literacy programs, partnering with ministries in underserved neighborhoods, and investing financial and human capital in local urban busithrough volunteering with early - stage literacy programs, partnering with ministries in underserved neighborhoods, and investing financial and human capital in local urban businesses.
In other words, the earthly, matter - bound origin of human nature calls forth God's greatest act of loving care and humility — the Incarnation of God the Word through which humanity is united to Godhead in a union more intimate than with any other creature and gradually raised to immortality.
It will be about God and his Church; to be called to serve them in love and humility through ordained ministry is a privilege beyond imagination for a Christian, and I hope and pray that my future service to all God's people will reflect that trust.
As she continues to read, we hear about Paul's incarceration and persecution, about how Jesus is «the image of the invisible God, the firstborn over all creation,» about watching out for all those false teachings that circulated through the trade routes, about how we ought to stop judging each other over differences of opinion regarding religious festivals and food (I blush a little at this point and resolved to make peace with some rather opinionated friends before the next sacred meal), about how we should clothe ourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness, and patience, and love, about how we must forgive one another, about how the things that once separated Jew from Greek and slave from free are broken down at the foot of the cross, about how we should sing more hymns.
God also entrusted humans with an awesome responsibility to behave like him, in terms of his justice, wisdom and humility, as we travel through history.
His humility is genuine, as his demeanor and gestures express even more clearly than his words, and such a spirit does indeed seem to permit forces beyond himself to flow through his brush and knife.
They want the reader to think through the traditional views on these topics in a new light, so that we hold our views more lightly, with humility and grace.
It may be that kerygmatic allusions to Jesus» humility, meekness, gentleness, love, forgiveness and obedience derive from historical memory of Jesus; but the «historical value» which such material may have is far from its kerygmatic meaning, which is more accurately stated by Bultmann, in language actually intended to state the significance of the pre-existence in the karygma: «That Jesus, the historical person, did this service for us, and that he did it not out of personal sympathy and loveableness, but rather by God acting in him, in that God established his love for us through Jesus dying for us sinners (Rom.
Prayer for First Sunday of Advent: «Almighty God, give us grace to cast away the works of darkness, and put on the armor of light, now in the time of this mortal life in which your Son Jesus Christ came to visit us in great humility; that in the last day, when he shall come again in his glorious majesty to judge both the living and the dead, we may rise to the life immortal; through him who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever.
The pope has won my heart through this genuine act of humility.
But there is an illumination and we can know that there is a patient, redemptive reality in and through all of life which transmutes real evil, real loss, real threats to the growth of human good into the deeper, more sensitive and more enduring goods of love and humility?
The claim is set forth that the one «who keeps the divinely appointed decrees and statutes with humility and an unfailing consideration for others, and never looks back, will be enrolled in honour among the number of those who are saved through Jesus Christ,....»
Whether that impulse comes through the preaching of a George Whitefield, the spiritual search of a Martin Luther, the passion for justice of a Sojourner Truth or Martin Luther King, or the humility of a Pope John XXIII, renewal always comes from a rediscovery of the spiritual power of the gospel.
It strikes the essence of our existence, humility and submission through smart reflection.
(And yet Hans Urs von Balthasar, who in many respects appears more cautious in his theology than either Rahner or Schillebeeckx, has endorsed, through his reflections on Trinitarian theology, the notion of a suffering and dying God much more strongly than most other Catholic theologians: «the death, and the dying away into silence, of the Logos so become the centre of what he has to say of himself that we have to understand precisely his non-speaking as his final revelation, his utmost word: and this because in the humility of his obedient self - lowering to the death of the Cross he is identical with the exalted Lord.»
I saw him mould my character, teach me about service and humility, mature me through spectacular character failure, career disappointment and success, disciple me — right there in the headquarters of the fourth largest ad agency in the world.
Through the Apostle Paul, Jesus instructs us to have the proper attitude towards one another: «With humility of mind let each of you regard one another as more important than himself» (Philippians 2:3).
The relation of love to the intellect proceeds from three assumption: first, that faith transcends rational categories through God's self - revelation in Christ; second, that intellectual understanding is necessary for the guidance of human life; and third, that both seek the same object in God's being and His revealed truth — namely, that it is through agape with its consequent repentance, humility, and understanding of human limits that the intellect can appropriately function.
I think humility comes through both venues — recognizing our own smallness and acknowledging God's infinite bigness.
But we don't glorify God by demeaning ourselves through false humility, rather by contemplating the greatness of God.
That means for women to walk in humility and to submit for sure and that also means for men not to oppress but rather to lift up and allow for God to work in and through her in the way that God desires.
But properly placed humility can provide a way through the muck.
And through it all, it requires us to cultivate humility and so treat others with respect and love.
Citing the Second Vatican Council, the pope said that since then, both communities have striven to continue along the path of knowledge and mutual esteem through dialogue that is carried out «in a spirit of honesty and integrity» with «love for the truth, with charity and with humility».
«Jesus Christ dying for my sins spoke to the humility we all have to have as human beings, that we're sinful and we're flawed and we make mistakes, and that we achieve salvation through the grace of God» — Barack Hussein Obama
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