Sentences with phrase «yearn for someone»

Because we transcend our material environment we yearn for a fulfilment that this environment can not provide.

If it fails to speak accurately for every participant in this theological conversation, then we must acknowledge our own limitations and yearn for the day when we all shall know as we are known.

As we continue to see signs of the relentless breakdown of faith (symbolised by ructions even within the Vatican mouthpiece of L'Osservatore Romano), I think it is fair to say that we all yearn for a clear and simple remedy - a succinct way to restore health to an ailing Church.

Often we yearn for acceleration.

Oh how I yearn for writings showing some dignity in their comments... meanwhile my heart and prayers go out to all Egyptians.

It is ironic that the very carrot Christians yearn for (heaven) and the stick they use to get their children to follow their beliefs (hell) have little or no biblical support.

They're not there because they «yearn for liberty and rights.»

We think of uneasy folk engaged in the «return to religion» because they yearn for «peace of mind» — never realizing that Jesus grants peace only to those who follow him along the path of lowly service.

David, I am always inspired when I read pieces like yours, they tap into something that I yearn for at the deepest level: freedom.

A compassionate revolutionary calling those who yearn for Him.

But if I take the lectionary seriously, I can't get away with concentrating only on those themes, for the same people come back Sunday after Sunday, and they will yearn for and finally demand more.

Will it be possible for 2lst - century Christians who need Sabbath but also respect diversity, who need Sabbath but also yearn for joy, who need Sabbath but also struggle to make ends meet, to enter the practice of Sabbath keeping?

Whether we know the term Sabbath or not, we the harried citizens of late modernity yearn for the reality.

We yearn for comfort, ease and convenience, but God has other plans.

I yearn for the second coming, and will rejoice in my love for God and the everlasting gift he will have given me.

To present «a world of equilibrium» to those who wait and yearn for transformation.

If only man might die and live again, I could endure my weary post until relief arrived; thou would» st call, and I would come, when thou didst yearn for life that thou hadst made.

I'm about as conservative and evangelical as it's possible to be — but I yearn for depth and reality in my worships service.

Like Bonhoeffer, we yearn for unities and integrities that elude the grasp of so many faithful people in the world that one can easily conclude such yearning is pretentious.

Fundamentalists certainly do yearn for destruction.

In defining shalom, we said that those who have land yearn for shalom in terms of continued fertility and stability.

And in periods of despair about «explanation» of the events of God, anxious spirits yearn for new language.

Although we gradually substitute emotional strokes such as recognition and praise as we grow older, our inner Child continues to yearn for physical contact with others.

Some humans romantically yearn for a regression back to social anarchy, which might be likened — rather fancifully, to be sure — to the cells of a plant longing for the mobility of single - celled organisms.

At any rate, for those who yearn for a «box» or «category» to put same - sex relationships in Christ — think of them as a sign of the age to come, and of love and life in the Holy Spirit forever.

We can imagine him beginning to yearn for some confirmation, some touch of his other, eternal home.

If we can not know God, then it is understandable that good people who yearn for asustaining relationship with Him turn in desperation to weird, and frankly kooky, forms of spirituality in order to fill the void left, so they imagine, by God's unattainability.

The struggling working class and disintegrating middle class yearn for a stable place to stand, not greater economic freedom.

We yearn for more of the same, or we seek a new frontier that perhaps will fill us full, make us whole, and give us life and fulfillment.

Well Bill the only thing I ever yearn for is my wife when she is away.

As I've grown older (and started paying better attention to sermons), preaching and teaching that comes directly from the heart of God is what I yearn for most.

But is it nostalgic to yearn for a time when workers enjoyed a measure of security, families were intact,....

We yearn for something beyond materialism.

They, like the first disciples, yearn for the living presence of God.

With the exiles of Israel and the disciples of John the Baptist, we yearn for salvation, for one who enables new life to blossom.

We are created with a spiritual soul as well as a body, and so material things alone are not enough to satisfy us: we yearn for what is truly...

We want God, we thirst for God and yearn for Him.

However, do not confuse that or lump in those of us who are spiritual people that yearn for a relationship with who we perceive to be our creators.

But somehow, we yearn for a personal experience with God.

The basic ability to pray, to yearn for a connection to God, demonstrates the meaningfulness of life.

I do yearn for that rest.

Replacement of the old bigotry or hatred by new ethnocentrisms or disrespect is hardly the improvement we yearn for.

But because they, even more than believers yearn for justice on earth.

And we are ready to have someone point to what is in our midst and say, There it is, the peace you yearn for: everlasting Love given to you in what looks to be but mere bread and wine» gift, pure gift, questions answered, wounds healed, loneliness vanished, and death of every sort conquered.

And think how it is with me, Adam: that life I have led is like a land I have trodden in blessedness since my childhood; and if I long for a moment to follow the voice which calls me to another land that I know not, I can not but fear that my soul might hereafter yearn for that early blessedness which I had forsaken; and where doubt enters, there is not perfect love....

In the previous section we have noted that the mind and soul of man deeply yearn for knowledge of the truth, for a basis of moral decisions, and for foundations for living.

I used to be an evangelical christian, but years or dealing with christian hypocracy & the contradictive teachings of the bible, made me yearn for truth!

For they yearn for the supernatural, look at that new section in the Barnes and Noble named «Paranormal Teen Romance».

We yearn for happiness and joy, yet we rebel against every contentment.

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