Sentences with phrase «who take it upon»

My family was also the friend who took it upon herself to take my family in hand, my family who had arrived sad and confused to say goodbye, and guide them through the maze of a place to stay and the bureaucracy in front of them.

The «conservatives» were those who took it upon themselves to formulate this general line and determine who was in accord with it and who was not.

However, through the mercy of God and to the praise of his glorious grace, the mystery of his purpose in Christ is upheld by the Son, who takes upon Himself the burden of healing and reintegrating our broken nature and vindicating the glory of God in creation.

We can look to Christ who took upon himself our sin and pain.

Similarly, parents who take upon themselves responsibility for children may reasonably hope for the joys of affection returned and pride in healthy growth and worthy achievement, but the obligation to love and care for their young holds whether or not these legitimate desires are fulfilled.

Some of the evidence here lies in what the themes of the Incarnation, the Cross, and the Resurrection of the Christ who took upon himself the form of a servant have done to release cultural energies in Western civilization.

It is by atoning sacrifice of God's Son, who took upon himself the body of flesh, to become one of us, that HE may become the sacrifice for our sins, and that whoever takes refuge in Him, will not stand before God in his / her own righteousness, but in Christ Righteousness.

«Again, respect of persons, in uncovering the head and bowing the knee or body in salutation, was a practice I had been much in the use of; and this, being one of the vain customs of the world, introduced by the spirit of the world, instead of the true honor which this is a false representation of, and used in deceit as a token of respect by persons one to another, who bear no real respect one to another; and besides this, being a type and a proper emblem of that divine honor which all ought to pay to Almighty God, and which all of all sorts, who take upon them the Christian name, appear in when they offer their prayers to him, and therefore should not be given to men; - I found this to be one of those evils which I had been too long doing; therefore I was now required to put it away and cease from it.

Then finally, the clear - ness of morning before the sunrise, the New Testament in the midst of the Old, the promise of the coming servant of God, who takes upon himself the guilt of His people, bears their grief and through his suffering atones for the sin of man (Isaiah 53).

The sweetest words of comfort will be lost, because when the truth appears, the earth opens itself to swallow up Korah and his company, who took it upon themselves to become priests without the call of God.

We end this edition with our good friend Doctor Bo, who took it upon himself to save Ole Miss fans from a heartbreaking overtime loss by amputating the game prematurely.

So is Draxler a sore loser who takes it upon himself to win back possession, or has he got eyes for forward play alone.

Tottenham were well beaten by Manchester City on Saturday, much to the joy of Arsenal winger Reiss Nelson who took it upon himself to troll the London club on social media.

A person or persons who take it upon themselves to inform the public when the government is lying.

Ok, so we know they're not technically celebrities, but it's only fitting to give the final hat tip to all the women who took it upon themselves to share their honest, relatable experiences with motherhood on social media this year.

So now we have our gorgeous girl Tesla who took upon the role of protective mama, the rascal mohawk rocking Peluci, and sweet, loving but still kind of shy baby Nala.

What happens when you're wearing something that is not technically prohibited by the dress code but you have co-workers who take it upon themselves to point out something you may or may not be doing wrong in terms of wardrobe at work?

I was surrounded by interesting, intelligent, good - looking, well - groomed, impeccably mannered men who each took it upon himself to make sure I was well taken care of.

Honey (Unrated) Euthanasia drama about a self - appointed angel of mercy (Jasmine Trinca) who takes it upon herself to help gravely - ill patients commit suicide.

This gripping and bizarrely tragic tale of a billionaire who took it upon himself to bankroll and train the US Olympic wrestling team for the 1988 Seoul games is quite extraordinary.

The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby is written and directed by Ned Benson, who took it upon himself to tell two in depth films about each character in the story — both Jessica Chastain and James McAvoy.

We then meet the members of the Arizona Border Recon, a group of former military and law enforcement officials who take it upon themselves to patrol and keep watch over the Arizona - Mexico border with guns in hand.

So when Mildred assaults the chief's heroism, Dixon is the one who takes it upon himself to act.

Jump from David as a teen bank robber to David as a globetrotting lothario to David as a hunted man - of - action, forced to team up with McJumper Griffin (Jamie Bell), who takes it upon himself to teach David (and us) the brief history of Jumpers vs. Paladins.

Kristen Bell takes a departure from goofier characters here as Tricia, Bill's neighbor - with benefits - who takes it upon herself to force Bill back into the dating world.

It is an uprising of families and civically minded individuals who took it upon themselves to ensure that today's and tomorrow's low - income kids have better opportunities than did yesterday's.

The National Teacher and State Teachers of the Year represent professionals who take it upon themselves to create leadership opportunities.

Readers get to be the sole gatekeepers of literature, and not the agents or publishers, or other businesses who take it upon themselves to decide what books you can read based on their potentially biased criteria, and what books you don't get to read.

It was Lila Finkel — whose mother, Bryna the Vagina, was said to have an incisive perspicacity as well as a cunt of pure gold — who took it upon herself to set Kaddish straight.

Originally introduced in full in «Invincible Iron Man» # 9, Riri Williams is a 15 - year - old M.I.T. student who took it upon herself to build her own set of Iron Man armor.

Luckily, there are some very caring people out there who take it upon themselves to help these animals in need.

In today's job market, there isn't a single employer who doesn't respect someone who took it upon themselves to learn a skill, or master a software program relevant to their organization.

«It just wasn't working for me, so I decided I better go out and get as much education as I could,» says Servatius, who took it upon himself to learn as much as he could through acquiring numerous designations, in addition to networking with other real estate professionals.

The virus was self - inflicted by the CREAcrats (here I go again) with the help of the group - thinking «special voting delegates» who took it upon themselves to undermine the obvious will of the paying membership (re the MLS give - away) who were kept in the dark until the deed was done.

Not exact matches

In college, I studied creative writing and math was never my strong suit, so I took it upon myself to seek out mentors who had learned how to master money: investors, bankers, successful serial entrepreneurs, etc..

This guy took it upon himself to analyze the company's website and come up with a list of recommendations about how to revamp it — something he presented to the president of the company, who gave him the go ahead to make those changes.

Dotzler, who does not have a technical background, took it upon himself to act as a liaison between nontechies willing to serve as bug reporters and the programmers — helping to get the former up to speed and the latter to be more forgiving, and thus bringing thousands of new people into the project.

But he acknowledged a potential Russian role for the first time earlier this month when he said that «patriotically minded» Russian citizens might have taken it upon themselves «to fight against those who say bad things about Russia.»

In business, not only choose people that can be relied upon professionally, but also ones who could be entrusted with taking care of the company's best interest.

By the time of the magazine's 75th anniversary in 2003, by then under the leadership of Joe Chidley — a former Maclean's staffer who quickly rose at CB from writer to technology editor to finally take over the editor's chair upon Johnson's departure in 2000 — Canadian Business was a true biweekly, with a readership of nearly 1.1 million and several popular annual issues, including the Investor 500, the Rich 100, and the annual MBA Guide.

I have dealt with a number of people who, upon reaching 70.5 years old, must begin taking RMDs from their traditional IRA accounts.

Twitter is littered with complaints from UberEats users who were upset or taken aback upon learning that they could only tip in cash.

Investors who take steps now can shield themselves from the coming challenges thrust upon retirees.

At the end of the day anyone who has attended the workshop takes back home a full fledged knowledge of important concepts like asset allocation, calculation of intrinsic value, important ratios to focus upon while doing fundamental analysis, usage of excel sheet, and above all how to put together a checklist to do smart and intelligent investing.

As a result, consultants are often looked upon with a weary eye because who really wants to take the time to do something differently?

Like Tea Partiers who will vote for someone campaigning to take away the very same government handouts that they themselves rely upon.

He Himself would live a human life in the person of Jesus Christ, yet a completely sinless life, and take all the wrath of God upon Himself, dying the death that those who believe in Him and confess Him as Lord and Savior would have had to die.

It is always good for nations, as well as for individuals, to go back to first principles — to take fire again from the fire that plainly burned in so many brave others who cast their lives upon the flames of patriotic duty.

But I do understand those who would like to take the offer and, upon leaving, tell this guy they think it's all a crock.

Here you feel humans can take it upon themselves to say who should have kids and here you are, deluded, conceited and playing God to tell Mike not to, by the way, my mom raised me to be highly respectful to women and I continue to strive for that every day.