Sentences with phrase «world by wisdom»

1Cr 1:21 For after that in the wisdom of God the world by wisdom knew not God, it pleased God by the foolishness of preaching to save them that believe.

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Two recent articles, one from Vanessa Friedman in the New York Times Fashion & Style section, and another on blog Science of Us highlighting recent remarks by Project Runway mentor and all - around fashion icon Tim Gunn offer all the wisdom you need to dress like a fully fledged adult in a world full of hoodies.
«We are doing what journalists throughout said mainstream media are supposed to do: challenge the conventional wisdom, hold politicians» feet to the fire, ask tough questions, report facts that are in many cases inconvenient truths for career politicians, and give a voice to the millions of people worldwide who have had theirs taken away from them by world elites who consider the ordinary person beneath them,» Boyle said, pointing to Breitbart's record July traffic as evidence Americans «hunger for something different.»
His insight and wisdom was certainly something to be valued by every woman or man who is looking to make an impact in the world of business and in life.
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Conventional wisdom holds that the millennial generation, influenced by the 9/11 attacks, burdened with student debt and reared in a world of high - speed mobile devices, is a unique group of young people.
We should continue to share the word of the wisdom of the Lord to every man of this world till the end.for in the word is the understanding of everything created by the almigthy, the word comes with understanding of the existance of the holyspirit which drives us into love, peace and harmony and great things will always be with us forever we will never be caugth on the wrong side.
I believe that its important to see inner wisdom and the council of friends and wise and knowledgeable people... but God, if he / she exists created us — right... oh yes w / brains... we should be honoring that by using them... I can imagine if God exists every day he is saying to himself / herself «why do people keep asking me for things I have not control over, or really could care less about (people are asking for a new shinny house to replace their perfectly fine house while millions are homeless around the world, hungry, sick, etc.)... why are they not using the gifts and skills they have».
The revelational rap against apologetic theology is that it either engages in a sellout to the «world» (the self - disclosure of God being so utterly relativized by human wisdom that Christians are unable to tell atheists anything that they don't already know), or it is an exercise in various intellectual imperialisms, such as: «We can prove the existence of God» or «If human culture really understood itself, it would find that it is striving toward that which we already have.»
By participation in an ongoing religious community, particularly of the type we know in the Western world, an isolated individual is partly lifted above himself, not only because he may, in a group, be more recipient of God's help, but also because he there shares in the distilled wisdom of our race.
My assumption is that all Christians are inevitably engaged everyday in existential responses to the world, and that theology concerns the wisdom by which one brings the resources of a religious tradition to bear on the world.
That is true, but it is not under the predominant influence of Greece and Rome that we have perfected it; it is by lending an ear to the voice of Jerusalem to which the ancient world finally listened, finding that it could not continue morally, humanely, by its own wisdom.
In a world ruled by education and intellect, we feel like we lose credibility without our human knowledge or wisdom.
What is more, this «Wisdom» or «Word» was the divine agency by which God was actively at work in the world, in creation as well as in redemption.
The central aspect of the main line east Syrian monasticism is not the fleeing from the world or despising the human body, but the exercise of self - discipline by the use of the human will and acquisition of wisdom to be used for the salvation of people.
A charming story about his impact concerns the so - called Serenity Prayer in constant use by the half - million acknowledged alcoholics in Alcoholics Anonymous groups throughout the world: «O God, give us serenity to accept what can not be changed, courage to change what should be changed, and wisdom to distinguish the one from the other.»
In this world, gratitude to the past and obligations to the future are replaced by a near - universal pursuit of immediate gratification: Culture, rather than imparting the wisdom and experience of the past toward the end of cultivating virtues of self - restraint and civility, instead becomes synonymous with hedonic titillation, visceral crudeness, and distraction, all oriented toward promoting a culture of consumption, appetite, and detachment.
Then there is wisdom, human wisdom, man's intelligent ordering of his life, the serious employment of right reason, the attempt to find the proper way of life, the whole enterprise that takes form in political action and personal morality, in social work and poetry, in economic management and the building of temples, in the constant improvement of justice by changing laws, in philosophy and technology, the manifold wisdom of man which is also inscribed in the wisdom of God and which may be an expression of this wisdom, the first of all God's works that rejoiced before him when he laid the foundations of the world (Proverbs 8:22 ff.).
The world of wicked man do not understand Jehovah's Wisdom because to him the wisdom of this world is foolish they all blinded by that powerful corrupted Demon Satan and his demoWisdom because to him the wisdom of this world is foolish they all blinded by that powerful corrupted Demon Satan and his demowisdom of this world is foolish they all blinded by that powerful corrupted Demon Satan and his demons....
Not only have such men long since become convinced of the essential incoherence of this theism in its efforts to combine the religious insights of Christianity with the philosophical wisdom of the Greeks, but they are also deeply repelled by the central claim of Greek wisdom, that this world of time and change is somehow inferior or not fully real.
Life control, birth control, death control — there is a controlling logic here, a gnostic «worldly» wisdom that does not like the world we have been given and by supreme effort seeks to construct a world that can be controlled.
The modern world has underestimated the wisdom about the inner life gained by human beings over the centuries and embodied in the religious traditions.
In this situation, the ongoing effort by Christians to accommodate to the «wisdom of the world» becomes a difficult, frantic, even somewhat ridiculous affair.
It is by no means the last word» nothing is in this world» but its integrity and wisdom should not be missed because of moral and political antagonism stemming from those having less integrity and less wisdom.
Jane, Buddhism is one of the great religions of the world, in panthrotheism it is one of all religions that God had willed to serve humans who believes on its doctrine.But since we are all humans, we have to experience all the trials of life so that in the future when His Will shall be implemented by us, the wisdom of experience of all religions will be the basis of our decisions.Thats why genocides, wars,, pestilence, natural calamities, and all what we percieve as injustices, such as tyranny, persecutions and all the negative events in history is part of His will, because in panthrotheism, there is no devil or satan.everything has a reason.and we have to accept it, Remember that He is not faith selective but performance appreciative, it is the good things you do that He wills.
Instead of beginning with an image derived from prophetic discourse, that of another voice behind the prophet's voice, and extending it by analogy to narration, prescriptive saying, wisdom literature, hymnic compositions, and so on, we are delivered from psychologizing interpretations of revelation to a sensitivity to the sense of the text, to the world - reference it opens up before it.
Here is what God has to say about all the foolish predictions by those that follow and serve the spirit of this world (John 8:34), who speak after the wisdom of men but not after the Spirit of God (1 Cor.
Cultivate a godly disposition marked by wisdom, humility, and grace and develop skills to lead effectively in the church and world.
Rather it is attending to the necessary formation of Christians who can be in the world without being seduced by its wisdom.
More than any explicit reference to the kingdom come, Dreher refers throughout the book to Russell Kirk's «permanent things» — «those eternal moral norms necessary to civilized life and which are taught by all the world's great wisdom traditions.»
One may ask, as the comparatists too often fail to do, whether the Jewish and Hellenistic cultures, by and large the Bible and Platonism, are not stages in an evolution more than they are conceptions of the world considered as complete and heterogeneous types of wisdom.
I imagine God longing for you to love Him again with the same love you first had for Him; an innocent love unfettered by the wisdom of the world; before you had been wounded by the world; not distracted by the troubles of the world; not influenced by the opinions the world has of you.
Although she may have never known the exact time of its acceptance by the world, Teresa wrote to her spiritual director: «Oh my father do we not see the depth of that divine Wisdom in the time that He has reserved for the manifestation of His adorable Will in this respect?»
But Crossan too disabuses Jesus of expecting divine intervention to bring the kingdom, and claims not only that Jesus became «almost the exact opposite of the Baptist» but also that Jesus taught a present sapiential kingdom, though as understood not by elites (like Wisdom of Solomon or Philo) but by peasants, whose dream of an egalitarian world was a matter of social protest.
In this the children of light may profit by the wisdom of the children of this world, who, as Jesus said, are often wiser in their generation than the children of light are.
It is increasingly common wisdom that we're not going to achieve our collective global sustainability goals by certifying the good practices of every individual enterprise around the world.
It is our mission to make the world a sweeter place by offering sweetener products that are better for the body, possess a trustworthy label, and help consumers reach their goals — whether maintaining their weight management or a lifestyle change, or just reducing or eliminating sugar,» said Carol May, President of Wisdom Natural Brands ®, makers of SweetLeaf.
With Father's Day on the horizon, Gillette is putting the spotlight back on father figures around the world by encouraging guys to turn to the better source of wisdom, and Go Ask Dad this Father's Day, and every day; because taking a moment to seek out his advice will mean a lot more to him — and to you — than you might realize.
: Health Rights Handbook For Maternity Care by Beverley Lawrence Beech Making Birth Easier by Andrea Robertson Mums On Pregnancy by Justine Roberts and Carrie Longton Confessions Of a Medical Heretic by Robert S. Mendelsohn Amy Spangler's Breastfeeding: A Parent's Guide by Amy Spangler Baby Wisdom: the World's Best Kept Secrets For the First Year Of Parenting by Deborah Jackson Delivered at Home by Julia Allison Conception, Pregnancy and Birth by Miriam Stoppard Working Woman's Pregnancy by Hilary Boyd Mad to Be a Mother: is There Life After Birth For Women Today?
There is a brilliant book, sadly out of print called Baby Wisdom, written by Deborah Jackson which looks at childcare through out the world and starts with a chapter looking at this very issue.
The world will hurt, disappoint, and disillusion our children through the years, no doubt, but the brief season of childhood is a time to strengthen our children, not weaken them, and true strength is forged in gentleness, guided by wisdom, and steeped in peace.
You more than make up your dues fee by attending conferences as a member, and get access to the wisdom, experience, creativity of leaders in the play therapy world.
Although most of us won't have the need to learn how to create a high effective workout only by using the worn out, limited equipment in a jail yard, or in the tiny space of a prison cell, we could all benefit from the fitness wisdom of prisoners all over the world, who are constantly inventing new creative ways to build muscle and strength with the minimum resources possible.
He is CEO of pilladvised.com, a website dedicated to transforming health by presenting the wisdom of the world's leading integrated doctors.
«To make positive, global changes in the world we need raise our vibration by first becoming «Wisdom Seekers» and then «Knowledge Seekers».
BOOKS BY MATTHEW WOOD Seven Herbs, Plants as Teachers (1987) Vitalism, The History of Herbalism, Homeopathy, and Flower Essences (2000) The Book of Herbal Wisdom (1998) The Practice of Traditional Western Herbalism (2004) The Earthwise Herbal, A Complete Guide to New World Medicinal Plants (2009) The Earthwise Herbal Repertory: The Definitive Practitioner's Guide (2016)
This is all possible by unlocking the ancient secrets of the Chakra energy centers, as taught in Kundalini Yoga, and Ancient Wisdom across the world, through the ages.
By using these botanical products, you are helping to protect the integrity of diverse plant species, uplift ecologically responsible farmers and small communities around the world, and preserve traditional plant medicine and ethnobotanical wisdom.
Through the marriage of ancient wisdom and modern science, we seek to transform the world by bringing exceptional health and joy to everyone we work with.
The Legend of Dark Witch 3 (or «The Legend of Dark Witch Episode 3: Wisdom and Lunacy» if you want to be specific) continues this 2D action nostalgia trip by offering incredibly fun gameplay in a familiar and adorable world that fans have fallen in love with since day one.
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