Sentences with phrase «bring peace and justice»

The opening paragraphs of this letter make a farcical mockery of Caesar and his empty claims to bring peace and justice to all.

Perhaps the greatest achievement of the World Council of Churches assembly in Vancouver was to bring peace and justice back into appropriate relations.

The ultimate loyalty of the religious socialist will be to God, who alone brings peace and justice and bread to the «halt and the maimed» by becoming one with them — which is the ultimate blasphemy.

Not exact matches

«By bringing perpetrators to trial, the ICTY aims to deter future crimes and render justice to thousands of victims and their families, thus contributing to a lasting peace in the former Yugoslavia,» declares the website of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia.

StanPark, Joseph Smith was arrested and brought up on charges as a «glass looker» by a justice of the peace in Bainbridge, New York, on March 20, 1826.

Is 2:4 The prophets certainly see the Messiah as bringing a time of justice and peace.

We see the freedom of the Spirit moving in ways we can not predict, we see the nurturing power of the Spirit bringing order out of chaos and renewing the face of the earth, and the «energies» of the Spirit working within and inspiring human beings in their universal longing for and seeking after truth, peace and justice.

That means leave your desputes behind and chase the race for the Holy Goal of ending corruption, mischief, bringing back justice and peace, end poverty and starvations, ending monopoly and unlimited greeds of men... But are doing that or not?

Otherwise, humans utilize science, logic and reason to improve their lives, bring about justice and peace.

Our actions to promote peace, justice, and liberation are not on the same plane as the qualitatively other kingdom which God has brought from beyond our world of possibilities through Jesus Christ.

The means God uses to bring about his reign must fit with the purpose of God's reign of justice, peace, harmony and reconciled relationship with God, with humanity and with all of creation.

5) Does our life together honor Jesus, those who have gone before us, and those among us who are: Renouncing assumed privilege, conscientiously resisting evil, striving for justice and peace, bringing hope to those Jesus called the least of his sisters and brothers?

Rather, it is, Will you heed my call to work for justice and peace, even if that brings you into conflict with the judges and rulers of this world, who have the power to put you to death?

Our selfish isolationism, our refusal to participate in the effort to build a world order of peace and justice through the League of Nations, our aloofness from the World court, our scuttling of the London Economic Conference, our interference with the free flow of goods by high tariffs, our Oriental Exclusion Act, our arming of Japan for her war upon China, are a few of the counts in the indictment which the God and Father of all mankind must bring against us.

May God bring up to power the sincere and the best of us to shower us with Justice, Peace and Prosperity.

Citing examples of Christian mothers who were instrumental in the abolition of slavery and the passage of laws against child labor, she makes a strong case that virtues such as compassion and creativity that are «refined in the practice of motherhood can and should be used in other arenas to bring God's love, peace, mercy and justice to the world.»

Rome brought to these provincials such evenhanded and impartial justice, such peace, safety and security, as under selfish and capricious tyrants they had never known.

Further, it is being recognized that the Spirit's work also involves the bringing about of righteousness, peace and justice (cf. Isaiah 32:15 - 20), and that this is accomplished through the collaboration of local churches (or the church catholic) rather than through individual members.

To be a light is to follow this God, struggling to bring about social justice in our society, to safeguard human rights and to work for peace and reconciliation.

He will inherit the boy - king David's throne, do battle with evil and bring a realm of justice and peace.

Then through all of the vicissitudes of actual life in the ancient Near East, God made himself a people from those forebears — delivering them from slavery in Egypt, protecting them against their enemies, leading them through the terrors of the wilderness, entering into covenant with them, giving them his guiding presence in the covenant law, bringing them into a land flowing with milk and honey, giving them a Davidic king to be their protector of justice in peace and in war, and finally taking up his own dwelling in their temple on the Mount of Zion.

We are aware, much more deeply now that never before, that for the survival of our Mother earth mercilessly plundered by us human beings, for the peace of the world torn with division and bigotry, for love and justice to prevail in human community, and for worship of God to bring shalom to ourselves and to the community around us, we must learn to be repentant, each one of us acknowledging we have fallen short of God's glory, But repentance alone is not enough.

Separately and together, we must work to bring justice and peace to our world.

We know that it does not take «everyone on Earth» to bring justice and peace, but only a small, determined group who will not give up during the first, second, or hundredth gale.

Although justice and peace are finally God's, our joint efforts, together with those of other faith communities, will help bring the kingdom of God for which we hope and long.

And while Shah merely tweeted that Hamas were a legitimate resistance movement, Corbyn said they were «dedicated towards the good of the Palestinian people, and bringing about long term peace and social justice and political justice in the whole region.&raqAnd while Shah merely tweeted that Hamas were a legitimate resistance movement, Corbyn said they were «dedicated towards the good of the Palestinian people, and bringing about long term peace and social justice and political justice in the whole region.&raqand bringing about long term peace and social justice and political justice in the whole region.&raqand social justice and political justice in the whole region.&raqand political justice in the whole region.»

«You will need political leadership today because governments come to office, and you will need that chief executive of the country to say that I am interested in making sure that that part of my country, which I preside over has a lasting peace and I will allow for independent and proper adjudication of justice by the application of the traditional or customary wheels of justice and current or legal means of justice to run in tandem, to bring whatever impasse that has existed over the period to a halt,» he told host Ekow Mensah - Shalders.

The ITU jointly struggles with other Iraqi progressive and patriotic forces for peace, democracy and social justice and for an end to the onslaught of sectarianism and terrorism that has brought widespread corruption, mass death, destruction and mayhem.

«We however urge the Nigerian Army to sustain the tempo of capturing the tormentors of Nigeria's peace and bring them to justice.

Jupiter's pivot could also bring about justice on the world stage, even forcing certain pacts and peace treaties to be signed.

Years later, their inability to bring the killer to justice still haunts Ray — until he finds a new lead that may prove integral to catching the murderer and giving his colleague (and himself) some peace.

We must join together to bring forth a sustainable global society founded on respect for nature, universal human rights, economic justice and a culture of peace to avoid barbarism that would result in the maintenance of the current economic model.

www.whiteband.org «Challenging the institutions and processes that perpetuate poverty and inequality across the world to defend and promote human rights, gender justice, social justice and security needed for survival and peace» The Global Call to Action Against Poverty (GCAP) is a growing alliance that brings together trade unions, INGOs, the women's and youth movements, -LSB-...]

MB: I am glad that you ask this question, because here again is about how do we go at the personal and local level to bring about the culture of peace, and the call for justice, liberation and human fulfillment, the education began at home, in childhood, from my mother and father.

: I am glad that you ask this question, because here again is about how do we go at the personal and local level to bring about the culture of peace, and the call for justice, liberation and human fulfillment, the education began at home, in childhood, from my mother and father.

Following his # 1 New York Times bestseller, Our Endangered Values, the former president, winner of the Nobel Peace Prize, offers an assessment of what must be done to bring permanent peace to Israel with dignity and justice to PalesPeace Prize, offers an assessment of what must be done to bring permanent peace to Israel with dignity and justice to Palespeace to Israel with dignity and justice to Palestine.

The Scottish warrior may think he's abducted his enemy's fiancée and his only hope of forcing peace between two warring clans, but Delilah Canterbury is actually an imposter dedicated to bringing MacLeod to justice.

Long ago, the Yatterman were heroes of Justice who fought against the evil Doronbow Gang, exiling them and bringing peace to the Yatter Kingdom.

Unable to move on and stuck in the limbo world of Dusk, he won't find peace until he can bring his killer to justice from the afterlife.

As a mother, she sought to bring the Quaker principles of social justice and peace into public education and defend the value of the arts as among the most basic of «basics».

Says Jessica Craig - Martin, «It would not have been possible for me to ask people to contribute if I did not believe in the effectiveness of Artists for Peace and Justice and in the new template it brings to the charity world.

«Little else is requisite to carry a state to the highest degree of opulence from the lowest barbarism, but peace, easy taxes, and a tolerable administration of justice; all the rest being brought about by the natural course of things.

We hope to bring you clarity, peace of mind and justice in your time of need.

If you are arrested and not released, you are to be brought before a justice of the peace for a bail hearing as soon as possible.

The appellants brought an action against their next door neighbour seeking injunctive relief and damages for: (i) invasion of privacy arising from video and audio cameras which they say were trained on their property; (ii) nuisance arising from outside speakers, floodlights and the occasional errant hockey puck; (iii) trespass arising primarily from the construction of two fences; and (iv) abuse of process arising from an application for a peace bond made by the respondents before a justice of the peace.

Reading about Justice Jackson as a student, listening to a man speak that Memorial Day in 1909 about the civil war, peace and justice, when the speaker would later become the Justice's law partner, brought to mind the bonds lawyers develop with each other as time Justice Jackson as a student, listening to a man speak that Memorial Day in 1909 about the civil war, peace and justice, when the speaker would later become the Justice's law partner, brought to mind the bonds lawyers develop with each other as time justice, when the speaker would later become the Justice's law partner, brought to mind the bonds lawyers develop with each other as time Justice's law partner, brought to mind the bonds lawyers develop with each other as time passes.

The General Assembly, Guided by the purposes and principles of the Charter of the United Nations, and good faith in the fulfilment of the obligations assumed by States in accordance with the Charter, Affirming that indigenous peoples are equal to all other peoples, while recognizing the right of all peoples to be different, to consider themselves different, and to be respected as such, Affirming also that all peoples contribute to the diversity and richness of civilizations and cultures, which constitute the common heritage of humankind, Affirming further that all doctrines, policies and practices based on or advocating superiority of peoples or individuals on the basis of national origin or racial, religious, ethnic or cultural differences are racist, scientifically false, legally invalid, morally condemnable and socially unjust, Reaffirming that indigenous peoples, in the exercise of their rights, should be free from discrimination of any kind, Concerned that indigenous peoples have suffered from historic injustices as a result of, inter alia, their colonization and dispossession of their lands, territories and resources, thus preventing them from exercising, in particular, their right to development in accordance with their own needs and interests, Recognizing the urgent need to respect and promote the inherent rights of indigenous peoples which derive from their political, economic and social structures and from their cultures, spiritual traditions, histories and philosophies, especially their rights to their lands, territories and resources, Recognizing also the urgent need to respect and promote the rights of indigenous peoples affirmed in treaties, agreements and other constructive arrangements with States, Welcoming the fact that indigenous peoples are organizing themselves for political, economic, social and cultural enhancement and in order to bring to an end all forms of discrimination and oppression wherever they occur, Convinced that control by indigenous peoples over developments affecting them and their lands, territories and resources will enable them to maintain and strengthen their institutions, cultures and traditions, and to promote their development in accordance with their aspirations and needs, Recognizing that respect for indigenous knowledge, cultures and traditional practices contributes to sustainable and equitable development and proper management of the environment, Emphasizing the contribution of the demilitarization of the lands and territories of indigenous peoples to peace, economic and social progress and development, understanding and friendly relations among nations and peoples of the world, Recognizing in particular the right of indigenous families and communities to retain shared responsibility for the upbringing, training, education and well - being of their children, consistent with the rights of the child, Considering that the rights affirmed in treaties, agreements and other constructive arrangements between States and indigenous peoples are, in some situations, matters of international concern, interest, responsibility and character, Considering also that treaties, agreements and other constructive arrangements, and the relationship they represent, are the basis for a strengthened partnership between indigenous peoples and States, Acknowledging that the Charter of the United Nations, the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (2) and the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, 2 as well as the Vienna Declaration and Programme of Action, (3) affirm the fundamental importance of the right to self - determination of all peoples, by virtue of which they freely determine their political status and freely pursue their economic, social and cultural development, Bearing in mind that nothing in this Declaration may be used to deny any peoples their right to self - determination, exercised in conformity with international law, Convinced that the recognition of the rights of indigenous peoples in this Declaration will enhance harmonious and cooperative relations between the State and indigenous peoples, based on principles of justice, democracy, respect for human rights, non-discrimination and good faith, Encouraging States to comply with and effectively implement all their obligations as they apply to indigenous peoples under international instruments, in particular those related to human rights, in consultation and cooperation with the peoples concerned,