Sentences with phrase «too much grace»

Do you give a little too much grace and not enough truth?

We glimpse an aching portrait of a man who becomes disillusioned with his closest friend, but who carries too much grace and basic human dignity to reject him outright.

I am always amazed at those that fear that too much grace will create more sin.

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With any luck, Super Mario Maker will also help move consoles — it's a bit too early to tell how much of an impact Mario Maker has had or will have, but given its reputation so far, there's a good chance that it could be Nintendo's saving grace in the latter half of 2015.

The pastor's problem is not scarcity but excess: «God's inexhaustible creation, limitless grace, relentless mercy, enduring purpose, fathomless love: it is just too much to contemplate, assimilate, understand.»

I think you're emphasizing grace a little too much.

If you can dismiss me because I didn't go to Yale or Fuller, because I'm a non-American woman, because I'm a lady - preacher, because I'm charismatic, because I still love the local church, because you don't like my tone or my face or my age or my race, because I'm too much into All That Grace Stuff, then I'm not worthy.

I have had to say that I too need much of the grace of the Father.

I know that I too fail to live in much grace and love toward others on a day - to - day basis.

There is a limit to what we can do with ourselves on our own (Pelagius gave too much of the job to us and not enough to God, according to the fifth - century Council of Carthage that declared him heretical), but in general humans are called to actively participate in the mysterious enterprise of being changed by way of grace into Christlike beings.

Grace got me out of the church, hopefully before I did too much damage but it is a subtle thing that often takes distance and time to see clearly

It is, furthermore, too much disposed in its doctrine of divine judgment to spread the doom on thick without adequate recognition of God's saving grace or of the concrete works of love which man not only can but must do if he is to be God's servant in fashioning a better world.

This is not to say that a secular criminal - justice system should embody, for example, a theology of grace, but it is not too much to ask that a culture's symbols of ultimate justice and life's sanctity inform its ideals and practices.

One of my joys in life is studying and teaching Scripture, and while I have Grace Commentary.com for this, it requires too much study to write regular posts.

When it did not fall into a secular utopianism, which its most discerning Christian exponents never did, it nevertheless tended to rely too much on human effort and not to lay enough stress on divine grace for the conquest of evil.

Over against what he perceives to be Weigel's giving too much away to Protestant ideas of communion as personal friendship and encounter, Cavadini reasserts the sacramental priority of grace as grounded in the connection between Christ as primordial sacrament and the church as sacrament (the Totus Christus).

They have to say it's not the same God otherwise people will start asking why God wants different people to follow different rules, the truth of the matter is Christians don't want to live by rules, they want to live by grace, they don't want anyone to tell them not to eat or drink too much or to do anything anyone else says.

Perhaps liberal churches have made too much of the Calvinist work ethic, of salvation through works rather than salvation by grace alone.

However, in our opinion, and here we would include Hans Urs von Balthasar, these thinkers bear too much of a Hegelian flavour to be truly consistent with Catholic tradition - notwithstanding de Lubac's outstanding contributions to the nature - grace debate.

They place too much emphasis on grace and in so doing, give people license to sin.

Aquinas was for them either a Pelagianizing theologian who relied too little on grace and left too much to human free will or a philosophical theologian who counted too heavily on human reason and too little on divine revelation.

If a woman at a wedding reception said, «The one who does not move, but dances, enjoys the reception,» you would wonder if she had had too much to drink because moving is part of the definition of the word dances (Hawley, Guts of Grace, 124).

He continued: «Since Your Electoral Grace wished to know what to do in this matter and thinks that you have done too little, I humbly answer that Your Electoral Grace has already done far too much and should do nothing at all.

I do not think that there is too much disagreement in many Christian circles on the definition of grace, and so I do not want to spend too much time trying to defend a specific definition of grace.

The grace of God is so outlandish and foreign to every human way of thinking and living, I believe that it is absolutely impossible for any human being to place too much emphasis on grace.

Eeeee I thought you might like them too with you being a stellar designer and all;) thanks so much Grace!

This is by FAR the easiest option you're going to find and it's become our saving grace for those really busy days when even the thought of doing anything more than lifting a finger is just too much.

Getting to the train on time suddenly becomes an issue and we look to be doing ok until I get stuck at an automatic ticket barrier and am in too much of a state to leap it with the grace of a gazelle.

However, despite the popularity of this opinion, it is of considerable significance to state that, apart from the youths non-possession of the financial strength to execute the electoral projects as being speculated in some quarters, there are of cause other probable factors that may render the move fruitless irrespective of the demographic advantage enjoyed or the glamour that graced their much celebrated not - too - young - to run campaign recently embarked on to press for power shift.

«If you ask me about drinking I'll tell you I love it; it relaxes me and makes life fun,» writes Annie Grace, author of This Naked Mind, a new book for anyone who has ever wondered, Am I drinking too much?

Hi Grace, did you know that if you spend too much time on a page and then leave a comment, that it won't post and a message comes up saying «page timed out» or something like that.

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By Shannon Greenwood, Andrew Perrin Far too much, far too young: Outrage over shocking images of the 10 - YEAR - OLD model who has graced the pages of Vogue.

It questions the philosophy of increased spending in the face of collapse (of the WTC, of our economy); the dangers of too much comfort; and, poignantly, the essential sublimity in collective spirit that sees the possibility for grace and inspiration in art.

Topher Grace co-wrote and stars in this 80s - nostalgic comedy that relies too much on its big hair and bright clothes and not enough on getting inside the head of its characters.

Marston, the director of serious - minded indie works like Maria Full of Grace, depicts this philosophical clash with a little too much tranquility.

Will it be too much for a return appearance for Miike, only a year after he last graced the festival?

An ornate, bittersweet slice of life that hits a few grace notes but meanders too much to reach greatness.

With Daniel Day - Lewis having strapped on the Lincoln beard for Spielberg and Paul Thomas Anderson's The Master offering Joaquin Phoenix a chance to return to mainstream good graces after the all - in lived performance of I'm Still Here, it's hard to imagine an experimental Danish documentary siphoning off too much Best Actor attention.

Sure, I still depend way too much on the good graces of Amazon, but at least all my income doesn't come solely from the Kindle platform.

But I couldn't get through it because Grace's gradual change was too gradual for me, and at times, too much time spent on atmosphere over character.

I was not surprised by this, Grace cared too much for the women she was caring for to leave them in a lurch even though it might cost both her and her husband.

If animals could speak, the dog would be a blundering outspoken fellow; but the cat would have the rare grace of never saying a word too much.

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For those times friends come over or my kids come for a stay or the Christmas socializing happens (etc. etc.), as a quilter, I'll whip one out and grace it with a quilt to save it from too much wear...........

I spent way too much some time on Instagram this weekend and saw some beautiful homes from The Glam Farmhouse, House of Southern Grace, Twisted Cotton Farmhouse, Homely Addiction, and many more, and found myself thinking... how on earth do these ladies do it?