Sentences with phrase «which opened my eye»

God is not only disclosed in him, nor is revelation confined to «biblical times»; but Jesus is the supreme disclosure which opens my eyes to God in the present, and while remaining a man who lived in a particular historical situation, he will always be the unique focus of my perception of and response to God.
The same writer says on page 38: «Jesus is the supreme disclosure which opens my eyes to God in the present, and while remaining a man who lived in a particular historical situation, he will always be the unique focus of my perception of and response to God.»
It seems to me that the only thing we can do is pray that one day the non-believers out there experience some kind of an event which opens their eyes to the power of God.
Another, more theoretical but equally powerful, was Mancur Olson's The Rise and Decline of Nations, which opened my eyes to the inexorable «institutional sclerosis» that corrodes and corrupts the ever - enlarging welfare state.
There was that cooking lesson in Thailand — which opened my eyes to the idea of quick cooking if you chop the vegetables small enough.
Harding's first job with TFA, however, was teaching in rural North Carolina, an experience which opened her eyes in ways she couldn't have imagined.
I talked about this in a previous article called: Booktube for Indie Authors which opened the eyes of a lot of authors who knew nothing about this subculture of book reviewers.
These guides were absolutely great, i've been looking for gaining traffic to my own website and these were extremely helpful, especially the last one by social triggers which opened my eyes in how engagement in the content is better than the number of visitors.
The first and favorite (personal) finance book is «The Millionaire Next Door» which opened my eyes to the American millionaires» lifestyle.
In fact, it was the Amazon.ca Rewards card which opened my eyes to a variety of «financial products» and that fact that I need to be wise about our choices.
When I was older, I spent a summer working for Dr. Beatty as a technician's assistant, which opened my eyes to the medical challenges veterinarians face in diagnosis and treatment.»
In fact, it was the Amazon.ca Rewards card which opened my eyes to a variety of «financial products» and that fact that I need to be wise about our choices.
But this year DMV.com helped me get quotes from other providers which opened my eyes.
After hearing details on the impact and prevalence of divorced and separated parenting, we launched into a series of productive and practical role plays which opened our eyes to the variety of ways to bring parents to a better place for co-parenting their children.
Hi my name is Neo Mokubung from South Africa, I recently attended a Rich dad poor dad seminar which opened my eyes about the possibility of property investment as a business, as a young adult with no experience I need all the help on my new journey in the property industry and will appreciate you...
I am new here as well and pretty much had the same experience as you in a seminar which opened my eye to the possibilities.

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Marsh calls it, «an eye - opening exploration into how children are raised around the world and how child - rearing can inform the understanding of human nature more broadly,» noting the author's most essential point is that «one of the things which makes humans special as a species is that we don't limit care to our own children.
That project, which required the software to work in real time, opened his eyes to a what he saw as a flaw in the software that powers most computers.
Some of these awesome zombie - sharks actually keep their eyes open while their asleep, which has prolonged the misconception that sharks never sleep, Shivji said.
But we do know his new book, which comes out tomorrow, is quite eye - opening.
The C - Suite also had opportunity to express their views of directors and where they could improve, which was very helpful (and eye - opening) to directors.
That's a startling number in itself, but what might be even more eye - opening is what happened when the professors told people about the all - revealing policies at these firms, one of which was an investment firm called Bridgewater Associates.
The list, which came out last week, is eye - opening for a number of reasons.
The book — which has received recent coverage and praise in USA Today, Forbes, The Guardian, US News & World Report, Fox Business News, PBS's Next Avenue, and beyond — is an easy, informative, eye - opening read.
We bring justice by defying stereotypes and statistics, opening eyes, and fostering understanding, which leads to life - giving connections and opportunities.
For now, the SEC has left the door open somewhat by not opting for something hyper - aggressive and tantamount to a blanket ban, which leaves some room for plausible deniability among SV bigwigs and others when this bubble pops and the SHTF (if not in the eyes of the law, then at least for the sake of face - saving in two years» time).
Still, there are a few main things that you should be keeping your eyes open for when figuring out which broker or brokers to use for your trading.
They should open their eyes, minds, hearts and deeply analyze, discern and compare any of the Middle Eastern Christian Traditions which are much older than Islam to their Muslim faith.
In a world in which all barriers to action and expression have been crushed, we are no longer open to Bonhoeffer's quiet but firm recognition when he writes: «The peculiar fact that we lower our eyes when a stranger's eye meets our gaze is not a sign of remorse for a fault, but a sign of that shame which, when it knows that it is seen, is reminded of something it lacks, namely, the lost wholeness of life, its own nakedness.
The station — which is open to students needing to catch some shut - eye during epic study sessions — features six cots, lockers for personal items and an environment supervised by the building's staff, 24 - 7.
It was really eye opening for me — simple insights like the fact that the first wound most men receive in being circumcised is an intentional act of violence commanded by God — the goal of which is to place his mark upon us, reminding us that we are set apart and specially chosen by him.
What it does is give God the excuse to impose himself upon humans, which you would recognize as also being unfair if you were looking at this with eyes wide open.
For a long time the Temple in Jerusalem was actually a sacred place, it even was the most sacred place on earth, because the God of Israel had promised, to be present at the Temple (1 Kings 8, 29: That thine eyes may be open toward this house night and day, [even] toward the place of which thou hast said, My name shall be there: that thou mayest hearken unto the prayer which thy servant shall make toward this place.).
On one level Jesus heals a cripple, opens the eyes of the blind or raises the dead, but on another level he reveals a truth about life eternal which God makes available in Jesus Christ.
«The more I talk about it, the more I find that people's eyes are open to the reality — which is that over 2 million noncustodial moms are in America right now, and it is definitely increasing,» Sp «icuglia said.
We do not read it, or any other texts, as a literal instruction manual for life, but rather as a living, breathing text which we can view with fresh eyes each time we open it.
Open our eyes wide we must to this creeping threat to the domestic church if we are not to wake up in the middle of a nightmare landscape from which our children can not hide.
i will tell you that the one thing that god gave us is the power of will or choice and that is why we can decide to do good or bad or follow him or not but the evidence of a true christian is that person life will change and not is a small way.my people open your eyes and do not be fools to believe that there is no god because you know in your own heart while you say it, deep inside you can see that a god do exist and i do not need to tell you that or prove it to you because you know it is true.unfortunately there are false preachers who do not teach the truth or a halph truth which has led millions down the wrong path and today we see the result of it everywhere.
«Since like begets like, if they had children, those offspring would have been perfect» = > no, there was the fall in between, their eyes became open and capable of distinguishing between good and evil (which was not possible prior to the fall).
Bultmann seized what he could use of these ideas: the anxiety produced by the existential question; the dread produced by the answer of death to all; the attempted flight into worldly business, social status and ephemera; the rare courage to begin an existence which would be authentic because open - eyed.
Augustine snatched up the «book of the Apostle» he had been reading, opened it, and read in silence the passage on which his eyes first lighted: «Not in dissipation or drunkenness, nor in debauchery and lewdness, nor in arguing and jealousy; but put on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make no provision for the flesh or for the gratification of your desires» (Rom.
@HS — «The «eye of a needle» has been interpreted as a gate in Jerusalem, which opened after the main gate was closed at night.
i became atheist for, any number of reasons, none of which include bagels, all of which include open - mindedness and an eye for detail.
I interpreted it solely as a divine command... I seized (the book I had been reading], opened it and in silence read the first passage on which my eyes lit: «Not in riots and drunken parties, not in eroticism and indecencies, not in strife and rivalry, but put on the Lord Jesus Christ and make no provision for the flesh in its lusts» (Rom.
John V. Taylor, a former Bishop of Winchester, wrote, «The unique and authentic opening of the eyes by the Spirit of creativity within the heart of all things produces that double exposure by which what is and what might be are seen together in a single vision.»
Acts 26:18 To open their eyes, and to turn them from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan unto God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins, and inheritance among them which are sanctified by faith that is in me.
Also, keep your eyes open for Kevin Timpe's forthcoming book Free Will in Philosophical Theology, which has a very insightful discussion of the logic of choosing evil, including damnation.
«Our age is in need of a great philosopher; one who can thread his way, step by step, through the intricate labyrinth of reasoning into which scientists have been led, eyes riveted to earth... one who can keep his mind, at the same time, open to the metaphysical implications of all he learns, and at last put the whole corpus of our knowledge together in one grand synthesis... He must at once be a Thomist and an Atomist; until that reconciliation is attempted, the pulpit and the laboratory will be forever at cross-purposes.»
Lance gave me the name of a free online movie to watch which he said would open my eyes.
When Jeff completed his first year of internship with BUMCC, he said something which none of us will ever forget: «My eyes have been opened and I can never again not see.
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