Known for their fierce loyalty and dedication, the «Neo» is a born protector and will
gladly lay down his life to keep his family safe.
If Jesus is our guide, we bring peace, not by killing others, but
by laying down our lives for others, and especially for our enemies.
This is why I want my son to know the witness of the Martin Luther King who
laid down his life on April 4, 1968.
Numerous people, still young and filled with hope, had to
lay down their lives here - their mortal remains decomposing somewhere, in between trenches, in mass graves, at cemeteries...
We should do everything in our power to
lay down our life if we must to get in the way, non-violently, of that which might hurt another person.
On other occasions Jesus insisted that following Him
meant laying down your life and forsaking all else, even your parents and your siblings.
To summarize briefly, he is one who has been given and has accepted a calling from God, and devoted himself body and soul to his service, bearing witness to the truth of God, enduring many sufferings, and in the
end laying down his life for the sake of others.
While we might prefer to make a single dramatic sacrifice as an expression of our commitment, usually the way of faithfulness
involves laying down our lives in little pieces, through small decisions and unremarkable acts of kindness and generosity.
, Jesus, as the Good Shepherd, did not put anyone or anything to death, but
instead laid down His life for the sheep (John 10:11).
You do not have to believe what I believe but I truly hope you do because my faith has made me someone who cares more about others than myself, cares more about people than things, and do everything I can for the sake of my brothers and sisters in need,
even laying down my life.
When you heard many sermons on how women submit to husbands but 0 on how
husbands lay down their life for wife #ThingsOnlyChristianWomenHear
Not just because it seems ripe for either mishearing (an adult movie
star lays down her life) or mistyping (one shrimp to save them all)-- but because its high - end chess reference suggests a treatment more oblique than the one this movie delivers.
The other is the love that leads to loyalty and sacrifice: «greater love has no man than this, that a
man lay down his life for his friends.»
The 30th of May this year sits at home and Remembrance Day celebration will be a remarkable event in the history of Biafra as we must always remember those
who laid down their lives so that we may live».
This relation was made possible by our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ Who submitted to the Father's will by obeying Him to the extent
of laying down His life for us.
It invites us all to join in, to
lay down our lives so that others might cash out at the top; to renounce forever our middle - American prosperity in pursuit of a crimson fantasy of middle - American righteousness.»
Phrases with «to lay down one's life»