This drive to communicate what they both understood to be some kind of ultimate truth in the person and teaching of Jesus of Nazareth, the man
who showed forth God in his own person, was central to both their lives.
Very early on, there are comments by Christians
who showed no compassion for a couple of posters that lost children.
Further, the section of the Jews who took the lead in promoting the belief in the future resurrection of the dead were called the Pharisees, and one of the theories about the origin of this name traces it to the Aramaic form of «Persians», and suggests that it was a nickname applied by the Sadducees to those Jews
who showed a willingness to introduce Persian doctrines into Judaism.
Godly men imitate Christ — who praised the gentle and the peacemakers, who stood up for the exploited and abused,
who showed compassion for the downtrodden, who valued women, and who loved his enemies to the point of death.
Ray was an elder
who showed no evidence of transformation, and the church never seemed disturbed by that fact.
And yet we had a married couple
who showed up every week, and loved the kids in a way that I couldn't.
Beginning with a god who walked in a garden in the cool of the day or
who showed his back to Moses as a special favor, it ends with the God whom «no man hath seen... at any time» (John 1:18.)
Maimonides» attempt to expunge anthropomorphism thus can not be reconciled with this biblical idea of a God
who showed an impassioned love for one particular human being and his descendants.
There are the atheists
who showed up in a prayer room and said they could feel God's presence.
Then one day my wife and I attended a lecture by Paul Tournier,
who showed me another way of being.
Today, Bart Campolo shared a story about a man
who showed up at one of their meetings and he was almost literally covered with bedbugs.
And the lawyer, to his credit, recognized that the real neighbor was the person
who showed mercy.
Doreen is the daughter of prophecy writer Salem Kirban, and was most influenced by the people in her life
who showed her Christ in the practical ways.
While ensconced in the heart of Roman Christianity, he envisioned a world - wide Christian mission and was himself willing to become a missionary to a remote and primitive people
who showed vast promise.
As a bookworm who didn't like sport and
who showed no visible interest in girls, I attracted far more abuse than most of the other boys.
In another chapter, he acknowledges that Golda Meir,
who showed personal kindness to Wiesel before he became famous, chided him for declining Israeli citizenship, even as he made his living as a journalist for an Israeli daily.
I honour every woman
who showed up for a pregnancy test or an IUD or a delivery or a breastfeeding class.
37He said, «The one
who showed mercy on him.»
I was rescued from the streets of Kings Cross in Sydney by God
who showed me a better way, He rescued me from a life of sin to holy life that is found in Christ through His Spirit.
He seemed to me one of the very few philosophers
who showed a real understanding of biology; its nature and its problems.
Those who honor Ali say that Islam has a hidden meaning, and they believe that Muhammad revealed the secrets of Islam to Ali — who in turn shared this secret information with those people
who showed a readiness to receive it.
It is John
who showed the people how to live under the rule of a corrupt government and religious system.
One of the uninvited guests
who showed up that evening was this woman of the town.
Many were invited to participate in the feast, but only
those who showed up and came through the front door got to join in the celebration.
House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi and Republican Sen. John Cornyn were among the many lawmakers
who showed up to meet Ahmad, a Muslim leader who was in town last week on a rare U.S. visit from London.
or at Pentecost... or
who showed up at the tomb first, or when Jesus went to Jerusalem), that doesn't make the Bible any less the Word of God.
But a lot of that time was spent in community with people who became our best friends, or working with youth
who showed that young people of the 90's and 00's were interested in more than hanging out with friends or playing video games.
I have ever since devoured Von Rad,
who showed us that the practice of biblical faith is first of all recital.
Both books have the same structure: a clear index and friendly introduction followed by 25 chapters dedicated to Christians
who showed heroic virtue.
The epic message — which started in Genesis and ended in Revelation — was heard by hundreds of people,
who showed up in groups of 10 throughout the two - and - a-half day sermon.
So when people in the south spoke up for freedom and equal rights for the black race... they were inciting the guys
who showed up at night to burn their homes because they knew it would upset the bigots?
And I even thought evangelicals were morose, modestly dressed folks
who showed up to boycott various cultural events and refused to celebrate halloween.
I personally think of all the Repubs I saw in the debate, the two
who showed themselves to be genuine were Huntsman and Ron Paul.
Neuhaus
who showed me that it was possible to be both an intellectual and opposed to the murder of babies.
A local firefighter
who showed up to help told KOMO News, «It's too cruddy of a world to have this kind of stuff happen in your own community and not do something about it.
Following Jesus today not because of the church but because he came alive and could see him thru his word, and there was some followers of
his who showed that that's OK.
The adventure was partly launched, but not finished, by Jesus,
who showed us «the way of radical identification with all others» (McFague, 53).
Kant was responding to the earlier challenge of David Hume,
who showed that the underlying assumptions of both science and theology were not supportable empirically.
I saw that Joseph was like my adoptive father
who showed an earthly fatherly love which pointed to the source of unconditional love....
I was fortunate enough to be raised by wonderful and loving parents
who showed me through their own actions how to care for others, regardless of the need.
She is a true woman of valor
who showed extraordinary love and compassion in a frightening situation.
After I really got into meditation, I made contact with my «contact»
who showed me what my past two lives were.
The significant thing is that it was the members of the study group
who showed (more) grace, love, mercy and forgiveness.
As a result there were a few nervous fathers and mothers among the 3,000
who showed up that Saturday for the annual parents» day gathering in Woolsey Hall.
Then I inquired of one of the angels, who went with me, and
who showed me every secret thing, concerning this Son of man; who he was; whence he was; and why he accompanied the Ancient of days.
The God who is Judge in the New Testament, the God who appoints his Christ to carry out his judgment, is the same Yahweh
who showed himself as God by hearing the cries of the Hebrew slaves in Egypt.
Newton's law of gravity was later explained, in turn, by Einstein,
who showed that it followed from a more profound theory of gravity called general relativity.
Or the others at the meeting,
who showed up on time.
What the female didn't know was that the male had a girlfriend,
who showed up in the room and started a confrontation, complete with video camera.