Sentences with phrase «living in this foreign land»

Like the Jews in Babylon living in a foreign land, Christians are — and always have been — «resident aliens» called to love our neighbors with deeds of service so that those around us will «see [our] good deeds and glorify God» (1 Peter 2:12 NIV).

Parallels with those who leave their own countries to live in foreign lands seem obvious: I just did a little post on this phenomena — «The Awkward Unchurched»

Mr Prothero, I would venture to say that you have never been fired upon by an enemy combatant; never been in fear for your life in a foreign land; and obviously never been dependent on the man next to you for the protection he affords.

Living in this foreign land, I can but try to make our own family traditions.

Lucky are those foreign wives that were treated with respect amidst the fact that they are alone living in a foreign land and the only people whom they can trust are their husbands.

When Morris From America heads into its final stages and both the characters and the film take their true form, significant emotional and physical revelations take hold and there's a spiritual congruency that emerges between father and son; these two token figures living in a foreign land.

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I am sorry for Soutine living in a foreign land.

Not exact matches

9 By faith he went to live in the land of promise, as in a foreign land, living in tents with Isaac and Jacob, heirs with him of the same promise.

To be sure, from the days of the Exile on, the majority of Jews lived not in Palestine but in foreign lands, where they were played upon by alien customs and ideas, and in such a situation continued fealty to the ancestral faith was far more a matter of individual choice than it was in the homeland.

Oh, such a sufferer, whoever you may be; if a man is come to the point in the land of his birth where every way of making a living is closed to him, then he thinks seriously of emigrating to a foreign country and there seeking his fortune.

9 By faith he made his home in the promised land like a stranger in a foreign country; he lived in tents, as did Isaac and Jacob, who were heirs with him of the same promise.

They live in countries of their own, but simply as sojourners; they share the life of the citizens, they endure the lot of foreigners; every foreign land is to them a fatherland, and every fatherland is a foreign land.

The fresh life in the foreign mission movement had consequences for religious life not only in foreign lands but also in America.

This romcom novel is about a 20 - something American called Rosie whose happy life as a newlywed suddenly takes a terrible turn, leaving her bereft in a foreign land (Oxford, England) with few friends or family around her.

'» The world's assault on the Church is not a thing of the past, but a permanent feature of the Church's pilgrim life in this «foreign land.»

Heb 11:9 By faith he lived as an alien in the land of promise, as in a foreign land, dwelling in tents with Isaac and Jacob, fellow heirs of the same promise; Heb 11:10 for he was looking for the city which has foundations, whose architect and builder is God.

Serious efforts should likewise be made to secure for foreign service in government and commerce men and women who are capable and dedicated, who will inspire confidence, respect, and affection in the people among whom they sojourn, and who will identify sympathetically with these people in attitudes and way of life rather than create little outposts of the home country in a foreign land.

If your invisible, untraceable alien claims responsibility for the creation of the universe and life on this planet, if your invisible, untraceable alien created a race of people, led them out of slavery in a foreign land, appeared to them countless times, spoke thru prophets to them over thousands of years, and all of that interaction was successively captured in a book over those thousands of years..

Worship is to be a reality check which re-calibrates our minds so that we might live as aliens in a foreign land.

This kind of thing is not new in history, but let's be blunt and say it hearkens back to tyrants in foreign lands, rather than draw from the best examples in our own American life.

And for those Fulani herdsmen who were born and bred in Agatu land should come back and live with them, but the foreign herdsmen who are violent and causing destruction should not come near their territory.

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And in my former corporate life, I would never have been able to wear this dress as people would have thought I was from a far away, foreign land.

Even most of the genuine girls / woman on this websites have not made a carefully thought - out and deliberate decision to find a foreign man and leave everything and everyone they love to go and live with him in some far away foreign land.

Germany's «Toni Erdmann,» Iran's «The Salesman,» Canada's «It's Only the End of the World,» Switzerland's «My Life as a Zucchini» and Denmark's «Land of Mine» are among the nine films that have advanced to the shortlist in the Academy's Best Foreign Language Film race.

It's a true - life delve into the darker side of US Cold War foreign policy, involves drugs and weapons smuggling, and has a charismatic lead who lands himself in colossal amounts of bother.

Best Picture: Moonlight Best Director: Damien Chazelle (La La Land) Best Actor: Casey Affleck (Manchester by the Sea) Best Actress: Emma Stone (La La Land) Best Supporting Actor: Mahershala Ali (Moonlight) Best Supporting Actress: Viola Davis (Fences) Best Original Screenplay: Manchester by the Sea Best Adapted Screenplay: Moonlight Best Cinematography: La La Land Best Editing: Hacksaw Ridge Best Production Design: La La Land Best Costume Design: Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them Best Makeup and Hairstyling: Suicide Squad Best Sound Mixing: Hacksaw Ridge Best Sound Editing: Arrival Best Original Score: La La Land Best Original Song: «City of Stars» (La La Land) Best Animated Feature: Zootopia Best Documentary Feature: O.J.: Made in America Best Documentary Short: The White Helmets Best Animated Short: Piper Best Live - Action Short: Sing Best Foreign Language Film: The Salesman

The Hollywood Foreign Press Association announced the nominees for the 75th annual awards show during a live broadcast on Monday morning, which included plenty of familiar faces, including Issa Rae, who landing a nod for Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series for Season 2 of her HBO comedy Insecure.

The 20,000 London and Birmingham secondary students who came to see our production of Twelfth Night for free this spring as part of our annual Playing Shakespeare with Deutsche Bank project may not have seen a play by Shakespeare or even been to the theatre before, but they instantly recognised and engaged with the story of Viola and her struggle to make a life for herself in a strange and foreign land.

In the Time Before In the time before the fighting, before the rockets, before the warlords and their false promises, before the sudden disappearance of so many people we knew to graves or foreign lands, before the Taliban and their madness, before the smell of death hung daily in the air and the ground was soaked in blood, we lived welIn the Time Before In the time before the fighting, before the rockets, before the warlords and their false promises, before the sudden disappearance of so many people we knew to graves or foreign lands, before the Taliban and their madness, before the smell of death hung daily in the air and the ground was soaked in blood, we lived welIn the time before the fighting, before the rockets, before the warlords and their false promises, before the sudden disappearance of so many people we knew to graves or foreign lands, before the Taliban and their madness, before the smell of death hung daily in the air and the ground was soaked in blood, we lived welin the air and the ground was soaked in blood, we lived welin blood, we lived well.

In Lott's modern version, Naomi leaves the land of her birth (South Carolina) to set up a new life with her husband Eli in a foreign land (New HampshireIn Lott's modern version, Naomi leaves the land of her birth (South Carolina) to set up a new life with her husband Eli in a foreign land (New Hampshirein a foreign land (New Hampshire).

He is given to bouts of hopelessness and resignation as he looks back on his sixty years of life, but his spirits are lifted when he finds himself falling in love with Marijana, his practical, down - to - earth Croatian nurse who is struggling to raise her family in a foreign land.

Your U.S. credit score may not mean much in a foreign land, but assuming that you are not relocating for the rest of your life, you'll need that credit score someday when you come back.

If your family farm is in the shadow of one of these foreign - owned farms, you may soon be swallowed up — generations of hard work and cultivation of your land undone by companies whose owners do not live here and do not care about us.

(Ryan Van Duzer, Adventure Journalist) «It's a good old - fashioned quest through foreign lands mixed in with the self - discovery and immersion that only life on the open road can bring.

As you play you will experience his cutthroat life by the sword, as he journeys in a foreign land.

Unlike his midcareer retrospective at Tate Britain in 2008, No Foreign Lands concentrates on work from the past decade or so since Doig has lived in the Caribbean, and includes a number of fresh paintings.

Who cares about 8 % unemployment, the flatlined economy, abandoning Americans to die in Bengahzi, Joe Biden's buffonery, fast & furious, national debt, USA credit downgrade, trillion dollar annual budget deficits, deliberate sabotage of the coal industry, ACORN, failed foreign policy (Iran with nuclear weapons, bowing to China, stiffing U.K and Israel, etc) abysmal people judgement (Biden again, plus H. Clinton, T, Geithner; K. Sebelius; E. Holder, etc), stopping the pipeline for Canadian oil, blocking drilling in US land, secret «kill lists», ObamaCare, attacking religious liberty, you didn't build that, unseemly chest - pounding over bin Laden (GM is dying but bin Laden is coming back to life), 20 years of Jeremiah Wright, failure of crony capitalism deals with Solyndra - NextEra — Ener1 — Solar Trust etc., over 100 rounds of golf in 1st 3 yrs, choom, the Chevy Volt, insisting the Ft Hood massacre was «workplace violence», secret college transcripts, «clearly the Boston police acted stupidly», disregard of the Simpson - Bowles budget recommendations (after commissioning their work), and lots more irrelevant stuff.

Back in the old «Colonial Days», the powers - that - be would send the colonists to some foreign country to dislodge the indigenous peoples and develop their new «living room» land, this while they tried to tax the settlers through usury & all so that the «nobility» could throw real big parties on their estates.