Sentences with phrase «who bestows»

If you're lucky enough to have a boss who bestows you with a top - of - the - line third - generation Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (starts at $ 1,649; $ 2,739 as tested), congratulations are in order.

Demystifying the artistic process is one of the challenges facing arts organizations — the days of a lone wolf artist who bestows her gifts on an adoring public are waning.

In some countries, St. Nicholas is the fairy tale character who bestows presents on well - behaved children.

Thus, as most FWTs see it, the relevant question is which of the following pictures of God is most appealing: (1) a God who creates individuals who only think they are free but are actually controlled by God and thus produce no evil or (2) a God who bestows actual freedom on individuals even though such freedom may produce (has produced) much evil along with much good.

But for Luke, this Jesus was a new and greater Elijah, who like the Old Testament prototype would be «received up» literally into heaven; then, in stark contrast to the Elijah prototype, who bestowed his enormous but still human spirit on Elisha, this Jesus would bestow his infinite spirit upon the church, giving it life for all ages.

The only Priesthood authority that can be given to man has to come after the Restoration of Christ's original Church and gospel (which can not come from the Catholic Church or any splinter group from this Church), so any claims to having divine endowments of authority are void because those who bestowed this upon you did not possess any priesthood themselves.

Public officials who bestowed public money on Endicott Interconnect (and its spin - off, SureScan) declared the BC boys local saviours of local jobs.

The Supreme Court announced on Jan. 15 that it would decide whether McDonnell was rightly convicted of corruption for his efforts on behalf of a businessman who bestowed money and gifts on the governor and his family.

But let me use the following to pay tribute to our traditional rulers: the Alaafin of Oyo, Iku Baba Yeye, Oba Lamidi Olayiwola Adeyemi III who has deemed it fit to honour me with this prestigious title, the Ooni of Ife, Oonirisa Enitan Adeyeye Ogunwusi, Ojaja II; Chairmen of Council of Obas and Chiefs and all traditional rulers in Yorubaland, and not forgetting my root, the Zaki of Arigidi - Akoko, Oba Yisa Olanipekun, and all traditional rulers in Akokoland; all the Obas who bestowed me with 52 titles, which invariably laid the foundation for my emergence as the Aare Ona Kakanfo.

But the lessons about communication for every competitor — not to mention the audience members, who bestowed the $ 500 Audience Choice Award on University of Oregon anthropology Ph.D. student Annie Caruso for her talk about Caribbean archaeology — will help everyone understand a little better how to communicate their work.

Madonna Casimero, IRRI representative to Myanmar, received a plaque of recognition from Vice President U Nyan Tun, who bestowed it on behalf of the Myanmar government.

The Awards feature a panel of independent industry experts who bestow 20 awards every year, from «Online Dating App of the Year» to «Dating Expert of the Year» and «Best New Dating App.»

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Succeeding as an entrepreneur takes hard work and persistence because, unfortunately, there is no business - startup fairy who magically bestows success on small businesses and their owners.

The «chickenshit club» is the name former FBI director James Comey, back when he was a U.S. Attorney, bestowed on prosecutors who had never lost in court.

Day, 36, who is known for her work on TV and web shows like Dr. Horrible's Sing - Along Blog, Supernatural, and The Guild, helped define what a successful career in digital culture can look like and, in the process, has been bestowed the title of «queen of the geeks» (an honorific she has resisted).

The genteel Senate forces a Hobbesian choice, nasty and brutish: to get the stimulus to the people who need it most requires diluting it for families who also need it, while bestowing cash on those who plainly don't.

Fox, who generally looks at companies only in New England, says that despite the benefits it bestows on investors and entrepreneurs alike, royalty financing has not reached the mainstream of entrepreneurial finance.

As its authors put it, «our guide bestows first - hand insight, advice and analysis from current HBS students... the analysis we provide comes not from «recent applicants» but from those who got in, enrolled, and are now immersed in HBS culture.»

Then I continued to try and find the truth (wherever it took me) and I've since become an agnostic atheist who believes that people like Jesus and Sidhartha (or at least, the people who wrote the stories about them) had true wisdom to bestow.

1:7 The Way of those on whom You have bestowed Your Grace, not (the way) of those who earned Your Anger (such as the Jews), nor of those who went astray (such as the Christians).

Although choice and discrimination are things to be treasured by any people who want to be self - governing and not merely administered, this demonization of the word discrimination means nearly any new right claimed is a right deserved and, soon enough, bestowed, usually without the bother of legislation.

For those who disregard the blessings bestowed upon them by GOD, GOD is most strict in retribution.

Who or what bestowed upon you the «right» to not be offended?

The final message here is that people seek to return to love by reaching out to those who loved them or those who they wished loved them and that they reach out in death to either ask for forgiveness or bestow forgiveness for wrongs done to them.

After 1518, Luther is quite clear that it is in and through the public performance of the sacramental signs in the visible Church that grace is bestowed on those who believe.

-- If Allah were to destroy me, and those with me, or if He bestows His Mercy on us — yet who can deliver the Unbelievers from a grievous Penalty?»

Isaiah's prophecy lists gifts of the Spirit that will be bestowed on the king who descends from Jesse: wisdom, understanding, counsel, might, knowledge, the fear of the Lord.

He had, and like a flash of lightning came the insight that for all my failures and faithlessness, my gifts were to be put to service in the Church of the One who had bestowed them on me.

Through a failure to grasp the exact nature of this power newly bestowed on all who put their confidence in God — a failure due either to a hesitation in face of what seems to us so unlikely or to a fear of falling into illuminism — many Christians neglect this earthly aspect of the promises of the Master, or at least do not give themselves to it with that complete hardihood which he nevertheless never tires of asking of us, if only we have ears to hear him.

Christians believe that in Jesus who is called the Christ God's gift of self to the universe is bestowed definitively and irreversibly.

We give thanks that Jesus bestowed upon him 55 years of marriage to the woman he loved — a woman who could match him at every step, and even hold him accountable.

Orthodox - Catholic relations throughout the Ottoman period were a history of unremitting and often bloody combat for possession of shrines, rights and privileges — a competition encouraged by the Turks, who took away rights from one church and bestowed them on another whenever it suited Ottoman interests, or whenever an adequate bribe was proffered.

For he who «bestows food or raiment on the poor, yet is stained with wickedness in his soul or body, offers the lesser to righteousness and the greater to sin,» for in giving to God his possessions he abandons his soul to death.19

Even Chaplin's recently bestowed knighthood — however much deserved and belatedly granted — sat rather awkwardly on a figure whose greatness lay in his portrayal of a tough but tender little tramp who stood at the bottom of the social order, if not quite outside of it, and who in real life had come from the slums of London.

As someone who travels and has a relative on whom birthright Iranian citizenship was bestowed (causing some practical difficulties) I find this important to know, and as a person living in the world that has a growing Islamic population, I think tracking these activities is important.

«And that those on whom knowledge has been bestowed may learn that the (Qur «an) is the Truth from thy Lord, and that they may believe therein, and their hearts may be made humbly (open) to it: for verily Allah is the Guide of those who believe, to the Straight Way.»

Since the same God who reveals mysteries and infuses faith has bestowed the light of reason on the human mind, God can not deny himself, nor can truth ever contradict truth» (Catechism of the Catholic Church 159).

Religiously, the power of God who is ever waiting to bestow his strength on those who will receive it finds a channel.

Each life has divinely bestowed value and purpose, so like Mordecai addressing Esther, we can say to each other, «Who knows whether it was for such a time as this that you were brought into the kingdom?»

He has sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim freedom for the captives and release from darkness for the prisoners, [a] 2 to proclaim the year of the Lord's favor and the day of vengeance of our God, to comfort all who mourn, 3 and provide for those who grieve in Zion — to bestow on them a crown of beauty instead of ashes, the oil of joy instead of mourning, and a garment of praise instead of a spirit of despair.

The ordinary pleasures of life give us just an inkling of what true pleasure must be, and Lewis is a master at using them to depict the happiness God will one day bestow on those who love him.

(a) that bishops can bestow ordination for the diaconate only on married men, and it is implicit, following 1 Timothy 3:1 - 5, that bishops should be married; (b) that those who voluntarily choose not to marry, must live in a monastry in purity and continence; (c) that a bishop can not oppose the wish of an unmarried priest to marry, or if a priest is widowed, to marry again.

This begs the question: why would God, who supposedly loves all of his creation, not bestow the gift of faith to all, so that all may be saved?

The Torah is not an objective law independent of man's actual relationship to God: it bestows life only on those who receive it in association with its Giver, and for His sake.

Grace is actually what is bestowed upon those who believe.

This is a liberated woman who throws caution to the wind in pursuit of her lover and who relishes the attention that he bestows on her.

People who believe that God's blessing is bestowed on the families of church members have a hard time responding to tragedy.

God freely and completely bestows the Godself in the encounter with humans, yet remains ineffable because we creatures are incapable of fully receiving or understanding the one who is imparted.

Yet We bestowed, on those among them who believed, their (due) reward, but many of them are rebellious transgressors.