Meekness in a sentence

Charity and meekness As the image of God grows within man, he learns to rely less on an intellectual pursuit of virtue and more on an affective pursuit of charity and meekness.

Jesus teaches on meekness in the Beatitudes and again in this passage, this time using Himself as a model.

Meekness and desperation should not be a prerequisite for basic aid.

Meekness is like a boat’s keel (fin) that keeps things steady and under control, especially in the most chaotic and challenging times.

Yet our faith proclaims meekness to be a virtue.

Pope Francis recommended that Olivia and her husband, “with hope, meekness and charity,” talk to their daughter and her husband, but not push the idea of having their daughter baptized.

This, he said, is the root of Christian meekness, the ability to feel blessed and the ability to bless.

This is the ultimate expression of “meekness,” of deliberately setting aside that power and authority in favor of love.

He states that his party’s meekness should not, on the other hand, be mistaken for weakness.

Lowood is where Jane learns to perform meekness, restraint, modest femininity.

Finally, the greatest danger in talking with more than one person at a time is that controversy which could have been avoided might be brought in. Gentleness, meekness, and humility are three characteristics that make a person a good listener.

Nigerian Christians have been urged to always work towards emulating the meekness and spirit of forgiveness exhibited by Jesus Christ as espoused by his persecution, death and resurrection on the cross of Calvary.

She can make anything in nature her with the sweetness and meekness she possesses spiritually.

The fruit of the Spirit, listed in Galatians chapter five — love, joy, peace, long-suffering, gentleness, goodness, faith, meekness, and temperance — were featured.

He works to overcome his own meekness, rather than to compete with other Marines.

However, in 1901, when the allied nations were demanding compensation from the Chinese government, Hudson Taylor refused to accept payment for loss of property or life in order to demonstrate the meekness and gentleness of Christ to the Chinese.

Meekness and charity guide Christians to acknowledge that they are nothing without the One (God/Christ) who created them, sustains them, and guides them.

Show me any one person who by that Gospel has been reclaimed from drunkenness to sobriety, from fury and passion to meekness, from avarice to liberality, from reviling to well-speaking, from wantonness to modesty.

The boy (or pair of boys) may be seen to represent meekness and hope before compassion is consciously excluded by an evolving personality and character, and in which case may be the youthful Pozzo and Lucky.

The signs also represent a mood and a gradation of how this part of melody is to be sung (tempo, strength, devotion, meekness, etc.) Every sign has its own name and also features as a spiritual symbol.