Sentences with phrase «utter despair as»
Yes, he was in the midst of his struggle to dedicate his life to the living God, in the passionate storm of his deepest love relationship, and in utter despair as he experienced Germany's ruin at the end of the First World War.
https://www.firstthings.com/ Not exact matches
The Dark Night of the Soul is universally understood as a period of spiritual desolation and utter despair.
To be an atheist is to live your life in either complete and utter despair because there is no hope, no reason, no purpose, or to live as animals do.
Luther experienced what he described as attacks of utter despair, as the frightful threat of a complete meaninglessness, when belief in his work and message disappeared and no meaning remained.
Death and Hell as a goal is indeed enough to drive one to despair, and who or what can free us from utter dejection?
We are, then, resident in this world, with the task of making it, so far as may be, a replica of the perfect justice and utter charity of our homeland, but not surprised nor in despair when the work can not be brought to complete fulfillment because the conditions of our present place of residence do not permit, or our selfishness and pride interfere.
At the same time, the horror of hell, as real deprivation on the part of those who were loveless, because they could not love nor accept love, finds its parallel in the state of lovelessness and hence of utter despair, concerning which this psychology has so much to say.
«While working for an international NGO and operating the only Ebola treatment facility in Monrovia in July 2014, the lack of response by the international community left us in utter despair, as we lacked the capacity to contain a devastating epidemic that was increasingly out of control.
For, because you hear the preserved voices of each of the actual participants, their emotions, whether pain, anger, fear or despair, still feel as raw and as real as when they were uttered thirty or forty years ago.