Sentences with phrase «victory over the teaching»

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They schooled me according to a black folk tradition that taught that trouble doesn't last always, that the weak can gain victory over the strong (given the right planning), that God is at the helm of human history and that the best standard of excellence is a spiritual relation to life obtained in one's prayerful relation to God.

John Paul achieved victory over a decades - long, vicious and cruel attempt to impose atheism on millions of people: his teaching, his personal courage, and his kindliness, faith and message of hope prevailed over Communism despite the latter having massive armaments, secret police, spies, prisons, and torture equipment at its disposal.

Jesus did teach that the royal power of God was already at work and that ultimately it would be manifest to all the world in a final victory of God over Satan.

To those awaiting a military victory over their enemies, He sent a Messiah who taught liberation through forgiveness and peace.

* * * * * Following His victory over temptation, Jesus began His ministry, gathered and taught disciples, then died on the cross and rose again from the dead.

To teach him how to get victory over his temptation of pride.

Appollonius continued to explain incarnation, the Word becoming flesh and the revelation of God through Jesus Christ and his passion, victory over sin and went on to say that,» He has taught us to rein in our anger, to direct our desires, to restrain our instincts, to dissipate our sorrows.

Those blacks and whites who rejected his teaching regarding the coherence of the means and ends also frequently adopted attitudes of hatred, blame and desire for victory over those they believed to be the oppressors.

«A week after Notre Dame's watershed victory over Florida State, the cold - blooded foot of Boston College's David Gordon taught me the cruel reality of let - down losses and, really, life in general.

It was, though, over an opponent you would have expected Arsenal to teach a lesson or two to in relegation favourites Blackpool, but it was nevertheless a commanding display from Arsene Wenger's players and they will look to build on their resounding Emirates victory by registering a win at a venue which may well have memories of a nightmare outing last season flooding back.

This concern resulted in the Government changing the rules for Free Schools to prevent them from teaching pseudoscience (Richard Dawkins celebrates a victory over creationists, 15 January 2012).

Yet, much like with the Pennsylvania victory in the battle over teaching evolution, I can only manage a half - hearted cheer at this latest triumph of science over superstition and ignorance.