Sentence examples for dependent on god from inspiring English sources
One focus of the debate is which would be greater: a world so perfectly crafted that God does not need to intervene to keep it running (Leibniz), or a world so dependent on God that one cannot understand the world without recognizing its continual dependence on the operations of God (Clarke).
The world is absolutely dependent on God; God in no way depends upon it.
This should demonstrate that the cosmos – also introduced as a "macranthropos" (man as the pattern of the external world as a whole) in Epistle 34 – is organized according to recurrent and well-determined quantitative models, being at the same time completely dependent on God, the principle of everything just as one is the root of each number.
It is dependent on God and raises very important values in society".
As people become more dependent on government, less dependent on God.
It feeds the fear of hell, a hopelessness about progress, and leaves us pathetically dependent on God.
This dependence means that truth must be sought after in the effects of nature, and not in something independent of those effects, and that secondary causes, although dependent both on God's will and on the primary truths of nature, have a genuine role in causal explanation.
As Christian medieval thinkers (even the Aristotelians agreed on this point) were accustomed to express it, creatures depend on God while God is not at all dependent on creatures.
By Davis and E. B. White The New Yorker, October 31 , 1953P. 23 The Rev. Dr. Albert P. Shirkey, of the Mt. Vernon Place Methodist Church told his congregation that the more he thought about the world situation, the more he was convinced that God was dependent on one man alone-Eisehower.
In a similar vein, Michael Murray and Kurt Meyers argue that by making the provision of certain things dependent on petitionary prayer, God helps us to avoid idolatry, which is a sense of complete self-sufficiency that fails to recognize God as the source of all good things.
