Sentences with phrase «who believed in»

He set the captives free who believed in the coming Messiah (those who lived before Jesus), but had to wait until their sins were paid at the cross.

There are many examples of people who believed in prayer, like Jackie Robinson and Martin Luther King, JR, who testified to the strength it gave them to face an angry, powerful and hostile power that hated them.

They were Christians who believed in receiving direction from God through prayer just as all Christians do.

Can you believe this?!?!? Those who believed in bible and God.

You and Chad persist in posting quotes from famous men who believed in a god and fine - tuning.

But would you consider an educated adult who believed in the tooth fairy to be a little, well, nutty?

He says that he would «convert on the spot» if any of these could be shown to him: verifiable fulfillment of prophecies that couldn't have been contrived; scientific knowledge in holy books that wasn't available at the time; miraculous occurrences, especially if brought about through prayer; any direct manifestation of the divine; aliens who believed in exactly the same religion.

There were many different sects with widely differing views — the Saduccees (those who believed literally in the Written Law in the Torah and not the Oral Law, Pharisees (who believed in both the Written and the Oral law, the rabbinical way which is the only sect that survived and continues to this day), Essenes, Zealots, etc..

How about this for justice — God decides to punish all of those who believed in him as a «safety net» and never really looked for the truth.

It will be looked on by future generations as we now look on the ancient Greeks and Romans who believed in their pantheon of gods, or the Druids, Aztecs or Maya.

It also was obvious that Wharton professors who believed in quantum analysis and random walk weren't doing nearly as well as my new colleagues at Fidelity, so between theory and practice, I cast my lot with the practitioners.

We were was a single, 104 - bed psychiatric hospital looking for an investment partner who believed in our model to deliver specialty behavioral health programs to patients in under - served markets.

Lee widened roads, dug canals, cleared slums, erected high - quality public housing estates, herded the satay and chicken - rice vendors cluttering the sidewalks into spacious food courts, cleaned up rivers, planted trees and zealously fined citizens, especially the superstitious who believed in ejecting the «evil spirits» lurking in one's throat, who splattered Singapore's roads with spit.

Until recently, the average Russian woman — even those who believed in gender equality — treated the word itself with scorn.

Stith says the initial funding came from Whitman alumni who believed in the program, just as he did.

Try to be more like the legendary athlete, who believed in his ability more than anyone around him.

Damien Patton, the founder of Banjo, remembers when he had to tell investors who believed in him that he wanted to start over and build a different app.

Employees who believed in Holmes and Theranos lost their jobs, and now must contend with a résumé that includes the Silicon Valley equivalent of Enron.

Those who were successful at Google were people who believed in Google's mission — believed in organizing the world's information.

People who believed in their ideas had access to both private and public capital to make their dreams into reality.

She just needed to find one person who believed in her.

Within a year, they had eight people, largely acquaintances who believed in the idea and were willing to wait for future rewards.

However, it's not just Robbins who believes in this.

I don't want to denigrate my friends who believe in astrology, but, fundamentally, you're in a non-scientific or irrrational process.

In my research into how to build lasting, breakthrough ideas, it became clear that having a group of ambassadors — a group of people who believe in carrying your message forward — is critical to your success.

Beyond persona, brands must create communities of interest in which employees, influencers, brand advocates and others who believe in (and trust) the brand can interact.

Superconnectors are selective with their time, as well; they don't immediately connect with 500 people, but instead start with a select five people they believe could become evangelists (people who believe in their cause and will spread the word for their ventures).

While it may feel like you're putting profits in the back seat, a higher purpose will serve you well and will ultimately drive sales and profits from those who believe in you.

This is a mix of culture, community and corporation that leverages the power of social networks to attract a community of employees and prospects (brand advocates if you will) who believe in and trust the brand's mission.

I have overcome it by being lucky enough to find a few good people who believe in me to the point where they will do anything to ensure the company's success.

If that's the case, there may be a good reason why you're the only one who believes in your business.

Now it's time to make sure you're not the only one who believes in it.

One person driving less, eating less factory - farmed meat, flying less, polluting less, using less air conditioning — you know things you could do — may affect little on a global CO2 scale, but maybe today, if everyone who reads this article who cares about Thoreau's legacy, who believes in self - determination, who calls him - or herself a leader, or just wants to be one, acts by his or her values...

Steve Jobs most likely didn't come up with the iPod, but he built a team of people who believe in innovation and were trained to think outside the box.

It goes both ways — if you find the right people who believe in your mission and can invest in your direction, you'll be on your way to building a winning team.

The first key step to expansion starts with finding investors who believe in your project.

Your startup may have the coolest technology in the world, but without people who believe in your product and service, who are willing to work for you, to buy from you, to do business with you month after month and year after year, then that $ 1 million number will be what it is for the majority of startups out there: only a dream.

But as I told my editor, Stacy Jones, after spending a few hours watching videos and learning more about the people who believe in the school, I feel like I have new friends in Jerusalem.

So Ma is clearly a man who believes in giving back.

Milt Reimer, the founder of a $ 45 - million - a-year snowmobile and motocross clothing empire, is an entrepreneur who believes in mechanics.

Founders who believe in Deliberate Action constantly test steps that they believe will have significant impact, says Elman.

Educators and other start - up founders who believe in the value of education obviously disagree with this view.

But given Trump's unwillingness to stake out clear positions on taxes and spending, and his enthusiasm for threatening trade wars with China and Mexico, supporting Trump could risk elevating the populist, protectionist wing of the Republican party over the significant chunk of Republicans who believe in cutting spending and promoting free trade.

It's time for those who believe in it to stand up and defend it.

We show what we believe and who we believe in by our attitudes at work.

Luckily, I now have a banker who believes in me (not to mention my husband).

«Your willingness to become a salesperson who believes in your own ability to succeed.

By aligning the individual's goals with those of the company, you will turn a mercenary (someone who works for the top dollar) into a missionary (someone who believes in and is loyal to the organization).

When you raise money, you raise it from people who believe in you.

Ideally, find someone who believes in you and your business and wants to be a long - term adviser.