Sentence examples for inward emphasis from inspiring English sources

These examples reflect the dominant inward emphasis taken by decision-makers.

A difference in emphasis.

Elias Hicks (1748 1830), whose name was applied to these separatists, placed extreme emphasis on the Inward Light; he wrote that it might be a good thing if God withdrew the Bible, since he could inspire worshipers to write new scriptures that would probably be better than the originals.

Evangelical Friends were concerned with emphasizing the inerrancy and uniqueness of the Bible, the incarnation and atonement of Christ, and other characteristic Protestant doctrines which, although seldom denied outright by Friends, had tended to be subordinated to the quietistic emphasis on the Inward Light.

This emphasis on the inward rather than the outward person lies at the heart of Fell's egalitarian views about spiritual authority.

Emphasis in original.

To this end, special emphasis is placed on mapping inward and outward processing.

In the last few decades, writes a children's literature historian, Anne Scott Macleod, "the path of American adolescent novels has been from outward to inward; from concern with the young adult's relation to the larger community to a nearly exclusive emphasis on the adolescent's inner feelings".

Turn inward.

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