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Synonyms: touch, feel, sense of touch, tactile sense, tactility, contact, using one's hands, sensation, sense, suspicion, sneaking suspicion, notion, inkling, hunch, fancy, apprehension, presentiment, premonition, foreboding, love, care, affection, fondness, tenderness, warmth, warmness, emotion, sentiment, emotional state, compassion, sympathy, empathy, fellow feeling, understanding, concern, solicitude, solicitousness, tender-heartedness, brotherly love, sensibilities, sensitivities, self-esteem, ego, pride, opinion, belief, view, impression, intuition, instinct, estimation, guess, theory, hypothesis, thought, way of thinking, point of view, atmosphere, ambience, aura, air, mood, climate, character, overtone, undertone, tenor, spirit, quality, flavour, colour, aptitude, knack, flair, bent, talent, gift, skill, art, trick, faculty, ability, propensity, inclination, sensitive, warm, warm-hearted, tender, tender-hearted, caring, soft-hearted, sympathetic, compassionate, empathetic, responsive, receptive, intuitive, thoughtful

Antonyms: bad feeling, acrimony, animosity, animus, antagonism, antipathy, aversion, bitterness, detestation, disgust, dislike, disrelish, enmity, friction, grievances, grudges, hatred, hostility, loathing, malevolence, malice

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1276. A Piggy Pudding

Matthew 8:28-34

Sermon

Lori Wagner

... used as charms by music. Similar is david’s charming of demons haunting Saul in 1 samuel 16-18. Josephus talks of exorcisms as prevalent among Jews in Antiquities of the Jews 2,5,8, 4-48. Origen in his arguments against Celsus book 4 credits Jews with special talents for exorcising demons as well. Required was a pious man, Hasidic master, or rabbi, as was Jesus. The goal was to learn the name of the evil spirit…to cast it out by calling it by name. We know that Jesus wasn’t the only one who did such ...

1277. It's Okay to Cry

Luke 13:31-35

Sermon

Lori Wagner

... in God.” “I’ll handle it my own way.” “I can’t hear you.” Every pastor knows the feeling of hitting the brick wall when trying to reach someone who needs help and doesn’t want it. So do those who give their best of time and treasures and talent to the church and nothing changes. They know. You know. God knows too. We look back at the “saints” who have come before us with nostalgia, thinking they must have had the answers we can’t find. We sometimes feel that if only we could go back in ...

1278. The Mustard and the Cedar

Ezekiel 17:1-24, Matthew 13:31-35

Sermon

Lori Wagner

... Lost Sheep The Parable of the Unforgiving Servant The Parable of the Laborers in the Vineyard The Parable of the Two Sons The Parable of the Wicked Tenants The Parable of the Wedding Banquet The Parable of the Unfaithful Slave The Parable of the Ten Bridesmaids The Parable of the Talents Mark (4:1-34) The Parable of the Sower The Purpose of the Parables A Lamp Under a Bushel Basket The Parable of the Growing Seed The Parable of the Mustard Seed The Use of Parables Luke (8:4-18; 10:25-37; 12:13-13:9; 13:18 ...

1279. Heart of a Pelican

Matthew 17:24-27, Exodus 30:11-16

Sermon

Lori Wagner

... the heart of a pelican! Based on the Story Lectionary Major Text Matthew the Tax Collector Witnesses to Peter’s Paying of the Temple Tax Per Jesus (17:24-27) The Money Given for Atonement by All of the Jews (Exodus 30:11-16) Minor Text Solomon Collects 666 Talents of Gold Per Year for the Wealth of His Temple (1 Kings 10) As Solomon is Crowned King, the People Bring Gifts (1 Chronicles 29) The Book of Jonah Psalm 51: Prayer of Atonement Psalm 63: The Prophecy of Things to Come Psalm 64: A Plot is Arising ...

1280. Big Spender

1 Kings 10:14-29, 1 Kings 11:1-13, Luke 15:11-32

Sermon

Lori Wagner

... Herd of Swine (Luke 8, Mark 5:1-20), Matthew 8:28-34) Some Attempt to Use the Name of Jesus to Cast Out Demons Without Faith in Ephesus (Acts 19) Solomon’s Extravagant Spending Now the weight of gold that came to Solomon in one year was 666 talents of gold, besides that which came from the explorers and from the business of the merchants, and from all the kings of the west and from the governors of the land. King Solomon made 200 large shields of beaten gold; 600 shekels of gold went into each shield. And ...

1281. The Tempest

Jonah 4:1-11, Jonah 3:1-10, Jonah 2:1-10, Jonah 1:1-17

Sermon

Lori Wagner

... relationship between Creator God and Israel by using the metaphor of the Potter and clay in Jeremiah 18. Based on the Story Lectionary Major Texts The Book of Jonah Minor Texts The Money Given for Atonement by All of the Jews (Exodus 30) Solomon Collects 666 Talents of Gold Per Year for the Wealth of His Temple (1 Kings 10) As Solomon is Crowned King, the People Bring Gifts (1 Chronicles 29) Psalm 51: Prayer of Atonement Psalm 63: The Prophecy of Things to Come Psalm 64: A Plot is Arising but the Righteous ...

1282. Daddy's Love

Matthew 10:1-42

Sermon

King Duncan

... in his book titled Speak-Confident: A collection of stories and advice on overcoming social anxiety tells about a viral video that made its rounds not too long ago. It featured an autistic boy singing “Let it Go” from the movie Frozen at his school’s talent show. Not an easy feat for anyone, says Marcus Bales, let alone someone with autism. About 30 seconds into the song, however, it became evident that this young man’s nerves were starting to kick in. He starts to forget some of the lyrics. This is ...

1283. Why I Believe In The Resurrection

John 20:1-9

Sermon

Brett Blair

... things start off good but soon fizzle out. I'll never forget the Chicago Bulls, my favorite Basketball team for years. The things that Michael Jordan accomplished on the floor of the United Center were simply impossible to describe. He was the kind of talent that sports journalist love to write about. During the nineties he eclipsed all other athletes. Then came Tiger Woods in 2000. What Woods did in winning four Major titles in a row in 2000-2001 is arguably the greatest athletic accomplishment of our time ...

1284. What's Your Superpower?

Luke 24:36-49, Acts 1:1-11

Sermon

Lori Wagner

... ’ll be frustrated, you’ll miss out on opportunities, you’ll deny yourself the chance to succeed and to be happy and make a unique contribution to society. Entrepreneurs in business make it their business to identify their staff’s “superpowers,” their hidden talents, so that they bring out the best in their teams andmake them feel motivated and energized, so that they work at peak capacity. People want to know that what they do matters. They want to find value in what they do, purpose, engagement ...

The gift of fantasy has meant more to me than my talent for absorbing positive knowledge.

Albert Einstein

There is no substitute for talent. Industry and all the virtures are of no avail.

Aldous Huxley

Talent is always conscious of its own abundance, and does not object to sharing.

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

The failure of women to produce genius of the first rank in most of the supreme forms of human effort has been used to block the way of all women of talent and ambition for intellectual achievement.

Anna Garlin Spencer

All our talents increase in the using, and every faculty both good and bad, strengthens by exercise.

Anne Bronte

Conciseness is the sister of talent.

Anton Chekhov

Faith is an aptitude of the spirit. It is, in fact, a talent: you must be born with it.

Anton Chekhov

There is nothing new in art except talent.

Anton Chekhov

Mediocrity knows nothing higher than itself; but talent instantly recognizes genius.

Arthur Conan Doyle

Talent hits a target no one else can hit; Genius hits a target no one else can see.

Arthur Schopenhauer

With people of limited ability modesty is merely honesty. But with those who possess great talent it is hypocrisy.

Arthur Schopenhauer

Money demands that you sell, not your weakness to men's stupidity, but your talent to their reason.

Ayn Rand

One of the keys to leadership is recognizing that everybody has gifts and talents. A good leader will learn how to harness those gifts toward the same goal.

Benjamin Carson

Use those talents you have. You will make it. You will give joy to the world. Take this tip from nature: The woods would be a very silent place if no birds sang except those who sang best.

Bernard Meltzer

Everybody is talented, original, and has something important to say.

Brenda Ueland

Great talents are the most lovely and often the most dangerous fruits on the tree of humanity. They hang upon the most slender twigs that are easily snapped off.

Carl Jung

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Showing 1276 to 1300 of 1453 results

1276. A Piggy Pudding

Matthew 8:28-34

Sermon

Lori Wagner

1277. It's Okay to Cry

Luke 13:31-35

Sermon

Lori Wagner

1278. The Mustard and the Cedar

Ezekiel 17:1-24, Matthew 13:31-35

Sermon

Lori Wagner

1279. Heart of a Pelican

Matthew 17:24-27, Exodus 30:11-16

Sermon

Lori Wagner

1280. Big Spender

1 Kings 10:14-29, 1 Kings 11:1-13, Luke 15:11-32

Sermon

Lori Wagner

1281. The Tempest

Jonah 4:1-11, Jonah 3:1-10, Jonah 2:1-10, Jonah 1:1-17

Sermon

Lori Wagner

1282. Daddy's Love

Matthew 10:1-42

Sermon

King Duncan

1283. Why I Believe In The Resurrection

John 20:1-9

Sermon

Brett Blair

1284. What's Your Superpower?

Luke 24:36-49, Acts 1:1-11

Sermon

Lori Wagner

The gift of fantasy has meant more to me than my talent for absorbing positive knowledge.

Albert Einstein

There is no substitute for talent. Industry and all the virtures are of no avail.

Aldous Huxley

Talent is always conscious of its own abundance, and does not object to sharing.

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

Anna Garlin Spencer

All our talents increase in the using, and every faculty both good and bad, strengthens by exercise.

Anne Bronte

Conciseness is the sister of talent.

Anton Chekhov

Faith is an aptitude of the spirit. It is, in fact, a talent: you must be born with it.

Anton Chekhov

There is nothing new in art except talent.

Anton Chekhov

Mediocrity knows nothing higher than itself; but talent instantly recognizes genius.

Arthur Conan Doyle

Talent hits a target no one else can hit; Genius hits a target no one else can see.

Arthur Schopenhauer

With people of limited ability modesty is merely honesty. But with those who possess great talent it is hypocrisy.

Arthur Schopenhauer

Money demands that you sell, not your weakness to men's stupidity, but your talent to their reason.

Ayn Rand

One of the keys to leadership is recognizing that everybody has gifts and talents. A good leader will learn how to harness those gifts toward the same goal.

Benjamin Carson

Use those talents you have. You will make it. You will give joy to the world. Take this tip from nature: The woods would be a very silent place if no birds sang except those who sang best.

Bernard Meltzer

Everybody is talented, original, and has something important to say.

Brenda Ueland

Great talents are the most lovely and often the most dangerous fruits on the tree of humanity. They hang upon the most slender twigs that are easily snapped off.

Carl Jung

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