Sentence examples for that commands us from inspiring English sources

"It's hardship that commands us".

We in the Jewish community who want Israel to be strong and secure know that the path must be through justice and generosity toward the Palestinian people, and a renewal of the ancient vision of the Torah that commands us to "love the Other" – and that it is this, rather than military domination, that will in the long run secure Israel's safety.

In the previous section we saw that, on Kant's view, the moral law is a purely formal principle that commands us to act only on maxims that have what he calls lawgiving form, which maxims have only if they can be willed as universal laws.

You should have known that a simple request on an emailed invitation would be weak ammunition against the deeply-embedded social etiquette that commands us to bring wrapped presents to a birthday party, not to mention a first one.

Putting aside the issues of speed and magnitude of change for the moment, passing a law that commands us to adopt new behaviors, and then penalizes us if we don't, is not politically feasible.

What is it that commands us, in good writing?

Helping others has that effect:) You will also please God by serving others, something that he commands us to do.

All that God commands us to do is what morality requires: our duties to ourselves and others.

After denouncing the recent killing of a French priest in Normandy by Islamist extremists, the King took the opportunity to advise that "Islam commands us to take good care of the people of the Book" -- meaning, Jews and Christians.

Tell them that Islam commands us to be honest and to be open minded.

"It means we still have a brand that commands respect".