Sentence examples for entrusting oneself from inspiring English sources
Although deeply familiar with such comprehensive modes of practice embracing physical, mental, and verbal discipline, and although widely revered for his own contemplative and scholarly attainments, Hōnen taught that simply uttering the Name of Amida Buddha, "Namu-amida-butsu," entrusting oneself to his vow to save all beings, results in birth into Amida's buddha-field of enlightened activity.
I suppose there is always the hope that whatever led the Brontës to pull great books out of themselves might work again if one only entrusted oneself to the same brooding surroundings.
In other words, he was unable to give a persuasive account of the nexus between sentient being and Other Power, and appears finally to affirm anew the efficacy of human action, as either recitation of the name of Amida or entrusting of oneself to Amida's vow, or as a combination of both.
For Hōnen, these two elements of practice and faith utterance of the nembutsu and the entrusting of oneself to Amida's vow were mutually and unproblematically interfused, but many who sought to follow his teaching found that in actual engagement, the path appeared to be defined by emphasis on one element or the other.
A better definition of faith is a power to believe what you have reason to think is true, and includes the "entrusting of oneself to God".
We are entrusting our children to you".
They're entrusting us with their children.
Ishiwata suggested that two deeply seated factors are major contributors to the paternalism of Japanese physician – an absence of the spirit of informed consent on the physician's side, and the practice of omakase (entrusting one's care to one's family and physician, on the assumption that they will make the decisions most beneficial or appropriate to oneself) on the patient's side [ 28].
That is arrogating to oneself a power to do things to other people that was not part of the deal when you were entrusted with that information in the first place".
