Sentences with phrase «upon the truth»

And after a period of time listening to me, reading the scriptures, they will come upon the truth of scripture and then make their decision.
We need to make public arguments that touch directly upon the truth about human nature as available to human reason.
Now reflect upon the truth you acquired while in the stream.
The solution to this question is contingent upon the truths of any type of specific case.
We must in any age act upon the truth that is given us.
Whatever response the words of Scripture may evoke in our minds, through meditation and waiting upon the truth, must submit to control by the facts.
As you remember and reflect upon this truth, it will become more palpable to you.
In our opening chapter, we insisted upon this truth as part of a general conceptuality which makes sense in our time.
«Today, in all Christian Communions, the emphasis in pastoral life and equally in the liturgical prayers is upon «love»; upon love, courage, service and very rarely upon truth as the Light of God.
It is only within the Church, built upon the truth of the Incarnation, that true freedom from tyranny lies.
The great hermeneuts of suspicion taught us to look upon truth with this posture, and it is difficult to free ourselves from it — to abandon ourselves to the possibility that truth might be more basic to our lives than the will to power.
In his Institutes of the Christian Religion, John Calvin says, «We shall possess a right definition of faith if we call it a firm and certain knowledge of God's benevolence toward us, founded upon the truth of the freely given promise in Christ, both revealed to our minds and sealed upon our hearts through the Holy Spirit.»
And just how is it that you are uniquely blessed to have come upon he truth of the Gospels and are now compelled to let the rest of us know?
That's why it's crucial we keep our eyes upon the truth, read and meditate upon the Bible, pray with humility and ask God for forgiveness and insight into our hearts and His, and act in ways that He leads us no matter what other people do or say.
Negotiation took the place of debate, and to lay claim upon truth on behalf of one's own religion violated the rules of good conduct.»
But their advice is predicated upon the truth of the very thing one is quetioning.
As you dig daily into the Word of God, and feed your spirit upon the truth of Scripture, you will come across passages which convict you of sin in your life.
This aspect of propositions has the consequence of making truth value a conceptual constituent of any given proposition; put another way, propositional meaningfulness is dependent upon truth value.
But with such sentiments of alternativeness being co-opted by oppressive forces, «Half - Truths» asks: is it possible to collectively create and agree upon truth?
Bill, I am afraid that you are falling victim to the fallacy of the argument from consequences — to wit, that the consequences of a proposition have no bearing upon its truth or falsehood.
Part of going through the Criminal treatment system was my learning to truly live, to put aside religiosity, and just live a real life based upon truth, honor, love, compassion.
Building upon this truth, Hebrews 10:11 - 18 moves on to compare and contrast the covenant enacted by Moses and the covenant enacted by Jesus Christ.
Seth Rogen, who also co-wrote the screenplay, voices Frank, a hotdog who inadvertently stumbles upon the truth about «the great beyond» and the «gods» who pluck them from the shelves and wheel them to what they had hitherto believed was a promised land.
But neither does she shy from addressing hard truths, for she knows that democracy, far from being a machine that runs of itself, is contingent upon truth and truths - about human nature, the dynamics of power, and what we can reasonably expect from history.
But if we just go away without hearing, understanding, believing, or acting upon the truth of the Word of God, this means that the devil is stealing the Word from you heart.
Indeed, delight in God is as necessary to your well - being as looking upon truth and contemplating wisdom.
We invite the penitent to continue to reflect upon the truth of the situation, making clear the open invitation to return to us.
So much the historian must affirm; upon the truth or falsity of the belief he is not obliged, or indeed entitled, to pronounce.
But since we both have such a short amount of time on this Earth how about we live it based upon the truth.
Every officer and soldier should insist upon the truth that woman is as important, as valuable, as capable and as necessary to the progress and happiness of the world as man.»
«Based on a true story,» the Todd Phillips comedy War Dogs frequently «improves» upon the truth, Hollywood - style.
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