Sentences with phrase «with pure motives»

We can know that whether we are right or wrong, whether we are living with pure motives or impure, God is at work through even our most imperfect decisions and actions to fulfill his perfect purposes.

Our purpose is to pray for wisdom for we are promised it should we ask for it with a pure motive, walk in that wisdom, and leave the results to God.

Not exact matches

With a Capital D. Your motives may once have been pure, but your sin of racism or hate has mixed like leaven with the Gospel, and you need to repWith a Capital D. Your motives may once have been pure, but your sin of racism or hate has mixed like leaven with the Gospel, and you need to repwith the Gospel, and you need to repent.

If sheep get lost when they wander away, it can hardly be the spirit of inquiry or adventure that is reprehensible in itself, but rather the ambiguous mixing of this spirit with impulsive immediacy instead of planning, with distrust of the shepherd but fear to come out and say so, and with a rationalization that one's motives are wholly pure and innocent.

The leven shows that when we give to God, we never give with perfectly pure motives.

Moreover, despite its wealth and power, the United States alone can not save the world, even if it set out to do so with the purest of motives.

I'm speculating that maybe some of the people in the crowd that day were there with something less than pure religious motives.

But when we're talking about rolling back a requirement that kids take fruit / veg with their meal, and instead go back to the «beige old days,» or when we're talking about reinstating the ability of schools to easily sell a la carte items like pizza every single day (instead of tying such sales to the menu on the reimbursable line), that is a per se «weakening» of nutrition standards — regardless of how pure SNA's motives may be in asking for those changes.

In fact, I'd argue that Iron Man 2, despite its huge budget, is really what Manny Farber used to call an «underground movie,» or a pure action movie with no ulterior motives.

Along with the contemporary films of Anthony Mann, The Searchers marks a point in the Western genre where we can no longer necessarily accept the motives of the good guys to be pure, and in fact, are forced to question if the good guys are actually good — perhaps the beginning of the revisionist western.

Hunter's motives are pure, but the higher - ups insist on at least one Yorkshire man who's familiar with the previous investigation, and that turns out to be Bob Craven (Sean Harris), a repellent character who antagonizes Marshall with the crudest possible sexual terminology as they review the victims» autopsy reports.

It's likely a problem of a screenplay (written by Alex von Tunzelmann) that doesn't trust our ability to sympathize with a character who is capable of such contradictory aims and less - than - pure motives.

The simplicity of books that are pure text and priced well is always competing with the profit motive to make books complicated and dress them up and price them ridiculously high.

So gamification efforts have come under criticism from many in the games industry for being shallow — that is, lacking the narrative quality of games made with a pure entertainment motive.

Printed in conjunction with the exhibition «Are your motives pure?»

Presented as it is here with no motive or backstory, the assault is almost a distillation of pure intensity, one that is ritualistically heightened by a recording of Chanukah blessings.

perfect - carls sagan, the role model of all the wannabe rock star lab rats, lying about doomsday with the purest of motives.

Or will the profiteers back out of Pax World and instead invest in another mutual fund with profit as a pure motive?»

After participating in another «Global Leadership Summit (2014)» held in Barrington Illinois, Sandra is encouraged and urges ethical leaders who support this mission of advocacy and strong protection of innocent children, to take on this endeavor with the purest and greatest of motives.