Sentences with phrase «zeal does»

And make sure that your zeal doesn't make you think you are better than other Christians.

Your zeal doesn't end at social justice.

I decorated his room with a zeal I don't believe I will ever summon again for things like curtains.

Not exact matches

You risk losing the zeal that launched the company if the merry band who rolled the dice with you feels they don't have a role any more.

«He does have a lot of bold ideas and initiatives, and he pursues them all with zeal,» Kneis says.

Don't go into the lion's den in your zeal for approvals, and certainly avoid early mornings, just before lunch, or after some bad company news.»

Editas's website gives you a sense of the mission and zeal it brings to its work: «There are few times in our lives when science astonishes us — when we suddenly may be able to do something that once seemed out of reach.

This heightened interest is generally an informed one, meaning they're likely more of an expert on the topic than others who don't share their zeal.

And we don't begrudge John Bogle's evangelic zeal for these products.

It does concern me a bit when our politicians vow their religious zeal over and over... what does ol Obama hear when he listens to the «voice»?

How embarrassing to see ball players do this in their continued zeal to proselytize.

It does not require self - sacrifice, discipline, humility, an otherworldly outlook, a zeal for souls, a fear as well as love of God.

If we seriously believed that all those who do not confess Jesus Christ as their Lord and Savior are necessarily destined to spend eternity in Hell, we would renew our zeal to reach them and convert them.

where it is impossible to deny that Religion prevails with more zeal, and a more exemplary priesthood than it ever did when established and patronised by Public authority.»

This has nothing to do with sin — except perhaps the sin committed by those who run roughshod over others in their zeal to force conformity to their own idea of acceptability — whatever that may mean.

It might be well to consider whether this lack of positiveness does not perhaps explain the narrowness of his principles, which were doubtless rooted in a zeal for what is universally human, and in a discipline of self marked by the same divine jealousy as his discipline of others, a zeal and discipline through which he loved the divine.

God's wrath is poured out upon humanity in the fact that by the very zeal we exert to do our duty and excel in our vocation, we contribute to the dynamics of sin and death in the world.

Or does not this also belong to the true nature of the Good, this zeal for itself, that will not tolerate anyone else, any strange helper, any interference by some contentious one who might only create confusion.

We have more external missionary zeal than we know what to do with, but next to no internal monastic discipline.

I'd say uneducated, unsuccessful bitter racist white - trash fundamentalists (who are all about as sharp as a marble) are always the ones drawn to the KKK, John Birch, and fundamentalist «churches»... they're easy to amp up with hatred of a common enemy... which is what you see «churches» like Westboro Blabtist do... just look at the combination of zeal and hatred in their faces when they're on the news.

Calvinists within the SBC will gain a better hearing for Reformed theology if they can combine their zeal for doctrinal purity with a passion for evangelism and a love for the brethren, including those who may not ring all five (TULIP) bells in quite the same way they do.

Assuming that she did so, simply out of missionary zeal.

It is good to challenge the status quo when it does not line up with scripture (like confronting the desire for violence and vengeance especially among «conservative» Christians), but we should not in our zeal push the pendulum too far the other way and undermine our view of God's sovereignty, power, and holiness.

And it is indeed said of the successors of Jehu — Jehoahaz, Jehoash, and Jeroboam — that they did evil in the sight of the Lord, that the house of Jehu continued in the way of the sin of Jeroboam, that it was not a holy house, and that the zeal of Jehu for the Lord was quickly extinguished.

Are you saying the atheists that «persecute» christians (which by the way... how may I ask) do so with the same zeal as a religious person.

I'm sorry for YOU, considering yourself a God - fearing Christian yet being so judgmental and deprecating to people who do not share your zeal.

The author has a decided sympathy for the Huguenots (but also a distaste for Calvinist theology and the crusading zeal it inspired), and although he does not seem to have the same degree of sympathy for the «Catholic party,» his treatment of the seventeenth - century French Catholic revival and of Jansenism's role as a bridge by which significant numbers of leading Huguenots crossed over to Catholicism is masterful.

2) How do you justify that if you were born in Iran that you'd have the same zeal for Mohammed that you currently have for Jesus?

When you come to the realization that if you were born in Iran that you would have the EXACT same zeal for Muhammad that you do for Jesus, then that will be a big awakening for you.

The St. John's Bible does much to bring together the Protestant's zeal in printing the text on one hand, and the Catholic care for ecclesial art on the other.

Saul known for threatening and persecuting Christians did it with zeal.

The zeal of the Lord of hosts will do this.

While this system has broken down, it has decayed not simply because the animal spirits of Wall Street did not temper their zeal with a respect for greater community, but because American citizens embraced the pact that was offered them: an endless supply of baubles from citizens in chains so long as they refused to speak out in the pulpit against the notion that greed is good, that profit maximization is the chief end of man.

The man who seeks to bring himself into relationship with God and seeks it with as much earnest zeal as others seek the goods which they may obtain in their several businesses and professions in the ways of the world does not come away empty.

When a person exhibits too much passion over anything — God, a political movement, the latest in tattoos or a popular television show — we label that person as obsessive or compulsive, and mutter, «Get a life» Might we better understand zeal as Isaiah does, as the prerogative of God, who, despite the mess we've made of things, still chooses to care for this battered creation and our faulty selves?

And this great missionary zeal is evident in his first Apostolic Exhortation, Evangelii Gaudium: «I dream of a «missionary option», that is, a missionary impulse capable of transforming everything, so that the Church's customs, ways of doing things, times and schedules, language and structures can be suitably channelled for the evangelisation of today's world.»

I wonder if it will one day enslave me as the zeal birthed in the charismatic Christian church ultimately did.

And this great missionary zeal is evident in his first Apostolic Exhortation, Evangelii Gaudium: «I dream of a «missionary option», that is, a missionary impulse capable of transforming everything, so that the Church's customs, ways of doing things, times and schedules, language and structures can be suitably channelled for the...

This is historical redemption, to be effected by the continuation of Yahweh's mighty deeds — «the zeal of Yahweh of hosts will do this» (9:7)-- but in and through and out of the very real exigencies of history.

It can impel a self - sacrificial dedication to justice, but it may also ignite a crusading zeal against those who do not see things our way.

True, I did write about the beauty of Reformed tradition which I love with the same passion that I would write about the beauty of my wife; and, while that analogy is not perfect (I would not extol my wife's virtues as a means of encouraging others to marry her, while I do extol the virtues of the Reformed faith with proselytizing intent), I hope it explains my zeal.

With what secular faith do we match the zeal of militant Islam and combat the enmity of the impoverished peoples of the earth to whom the choice between war and peace presents itself as a choice of no significance?

Truth is that this becomes difficult when the people around me — the people of the church, «my people» — don't embrace singleness with the same zeal.

Yet they did; and I can not help but think they did so because they colluded in a culture that values compassion over zeal.

If we sense that discrepancy, then we are bound to feel the zeal Jesus did: «I have come to bring fire on the earth, and would it were already kindled!»

So let us admit: There is an extreme form of zeal that does lead to fanaticism.

If we truly mean what we pray every day, «Thy kingdom come, thy will be done on earth as it is in heaven,» then we are bound to feel zeal.

One who shows zeal, after all, is known as a zealot, a word that has pejorative connotations, as does its cognate zealotry.

The book does not display, for example, the wounded zeal of John Patrick Diggins» Lost Soul of American Politics.

The zeal of the Lord will do this.