Sentences with phrase «nineveh by the decree»

«The President of the Republic shall by decree proclaim a referendum on crucial national matters following a resolution voted by an absolute majority of the total number of Members of Parliament, taken upon proposal of the Cabinet.»

At the end of the process, the result is usually the same as though we were being ruled by decree from the Prime Minister's Office — which, in effect, we are.

And just because Davis said «Slavery was established by decree of Almighty God.

The President of the Confederate State said, «Slavery was established by decree of Almighty God.

All of the suffering, inconvenience, and discomfort caused by the decree of Caesar was actually the loving hand of God working things out to accomplish His purposes in His own way.

It didn't matter to him if the subjects of his empire were greatly inconvenienced by his decree, he just wanted his money.

-- The New York Times, May 14, 1933, page 2, on Hitler's outlawing atheistic and freethinking groups in the Spring of 1933, after the Enabling Act authorizing Hitler to rule by decree

This has also been emphasized by the Decree on the Apostolate of the Laity.

By the decree of God, for the manifestation of his glory, some men and angels are predestinated, or foreordained to eternal life through Jesus Christ, to the praise of his glorious grace; others being left to act in their sin to their just condemnation, to the praise of his glorious justice.

«Yet no one can deny that God foreknew what end man was to have before he created him, and consequently foreknew because he so ordained by his decree.»

Yet no one can deny that God foreknew what end man was to have before he created him, and consequently foreknew because he so ordained by his decree (Calvin, Institutes, III.xxiii.7).

The party must not try to abolish religion by decree; instead, it should attempt to guide religious people and institutions so that they will «center all their will and strength on the common goal of building a modernized, powerful socialist state.»

He bringeth them out of darkness unto light by His decree, and guideth them unto a straight path.

«Creation is dignified in die first moments of its spawning by the decree of the Incarnation, redeemed by the living communing of the same Son of God»

If, after careful investigation, the «marriage» is judged not to have been valid, the the first «marriage» is officially «annulled» by a decree of the Church courts.

He made absolute by a decree that has lasted to our own day the divorce between study of the world outside of us and study of the human mind as an instrument.

After the Republic of Turkey was founded all Sufi tekkes in Turkey were closed by decree, and since that time there have been no Sufi orders in the country.

That is, does it have a basically unified message, or is it simply held together by the decree of the Church?

In other words, it is not thanks to magisterial Church documents that we have this central tenet of the Faith (although I am sure by now that it is certainly secured by decree of the Magisterium), but thanks to the faithful and saintly life and writings of one man from a far flung province of the Roman empire who would rather retreat to the quiet of the cloister than rule from the episcopal throne (though he clearly felt quite bitter about losing the latter).

If you boil it down, people should be more concerned about the inability of these two men to be effective to any degree because neither will rule by decree.

This order did not please the Italian Divines; who said it was a novity, and a condemning of School - Divinity, which in all difficulties, useth reason, and because it was not lawful [by the decree] to treat as St. Thomas [Aquinas], St. Bonaventura, and other famous men did.»»

And he caused it to be proclaimed and published throughout Nineveh by the decree of the king and his nobles, saying,

By decree, the Nation will ignore these differences and pray all the same.

By the decrees of the Angels and the words of the Saints we ban, cut off, curse, and anathemize Baruch de Spinoza. . .

A «women selling her body» doesn't all of a sudden by some decree fall into a totally separate category.

In Paul's absence, a meeting in Jerusalem — sealed by a decree from James — stipulates requirements of purity for Gentile believers.

The New Testament was not compiled by any church council or by any decree of a ruler, rather, the apostles themselves dictated what the Scripture was (2 Peter 3:1 - 2, 15 - 16, Jude 17 - 18, Galatians 1:1 - 2, Acts 2:42).

The government of Oslo has taken an authoritative stride towards a healthier, greener world by decreeing that its own politicians should enjoy a Meat Free Monday.

In 1970 the Council was changed to an appointed body by decree of the Sultan.

However, the EU's ambition to run dysfunctional countries by decree is doomed to fail and will represent yet another blow to the project of European integration.

Just a few of these include: restrictions trial by jury, DNA databases, ID cards, a Civil Contingency Act that gives the government the power to rule by decree, control orders, the Religious Hatred Bill and a definition of glorifying terrorism that was drafted so widely that the Irish Taiseoch was reckoned to be at serous risk of annual prosecution commemorating the Easter Rising.

The judges did exactly what was asked of them — they highlighted that our constitution does not allow you to overturn statute law by decree.»

While he has the power to decide the candidate by decree, Gulino said he planned on «making this as transparent a process» as possible by involving the county's executive board — a process similar to how Staten Island G.O.P. chair John Antoniello settled on Donovan.

So, yes, dictatorships, in some circumstances, are unique in increasing the efficiency of governance by reducing delays in the formulation and implementation of policies due to the absence of the need for consensus and endless debates to implement projects or policy and the unique ability to calibrate complete legal systems by decree and even an ability to stay focused over long periods, accelerating economic development.

Velikhov recalls how parliamentary lobbying reversed plans to disband the Academy of Sciences when the Soviet Union was dissolved at the beginning of last year: «Two weeks before the dissolution of the union, the Soviet academy became the Russian academy, by decree.»

In a letter sent to Turkish Prime Minister Recep Erdoğan today, the International Human Rights Network of Academies and Scholarly Societies says it's «deeply distressed» by the decree and asks Erdoğan to «quickly reverse» it.

Only last October the German federal government tightened up its Energy Saving Ordinance (EnEV) even further by decreeing that in future properties will have to consume even less energy than before.

European directive 86 / 609 / CEE of November 26th 1986, unifying CEE regulations concerning the protection of animals used for scientific purposes, incorporated into French law by the decrees N ° 87 - 848 of October 19th 1987 and N ° 2001 - 464 published on May 29th 2001.

Methods to make fabric flame - resistant existed — in fact, they were required for theater workers in France by decree in 1859.

But neither Hui nor Miller are able to carry through the ideas to their spirited, natural conclusions, either because they were constrained by decrees from on high or because they lacked the talent in themselves.

By decree of Queen Ayrenn, Summerset is now open to outsiders, but that does not mean that all are welcome, and you'll encounter many different influential organizations and individuals during your adventures.

For the first time in history, the Isle of Summerset is opened to the outside world by the decree of Queen Ayrenn.

By the decree of Queen Ayrenn, Summerset Isle is now open to foreigners, but a Daedric threat looms over the breathtaking home of the High Elves.

Runners up: All That Jazz (Bob Fosse), The Jerk (Carl Reiner), The Muppet Movie (James Frawley), Murder by Decree (Bob Clark), Real Life (Albert Brooks), Richard Pryor: Live in Concert (Jeff Margolis), Rock»n' Roll High School (Allan Arkush), Star Trek: The Motion Picture (Robert Wise), The Wanderers (Philip Kaufman)

Second, though states have shouldered some responsibility for financing public education, usually by decreeing a minimum or «foundation» level of per - pupil spending, sizable portions of education revenue are locally generated through property taxes, bond levies, and such.

For the future will not come to us by decree, but it can be justified by a decree.

As the days of desegregation by decree draw to a close, many schools and communities again find themselves asking how to preserve the perceived gains made under court - ordered plans — or to undo the perceived harm they inflicted.

With respect to the adequacy of the relief secured by the decree, the court's function is «not to determine whether the proposed [d] ecree results in the balance of rights and liabilities that is the one that will best serve society, but only to ensure that the resulting settlement is within the reaches of the public interest.»

In 1215 John was forced to sign the Magna Carta, a document drafted by his barons that stated the king's will was not arbitrary and punishment could only be by the law of the land, not by decree.

The current terminology recognized by decree of both NAVTA and the AVMA is «Veterinary Technician.»