Sentences with phrase «paul was in prison»

But Paul was in prison when he wrote «I have learned in whatever situation I am to be content.»

The New Testament scholars say it was written while Paul was in prison, but it repeatedly speaks of Christian joy.

In each case, the speaker is on the point of dying: Job suffers from afflictions he can not understand, Paul is in prison for preaching the gospel, Jesus is in Jerusalem just before his passion.

Remember, of course, that Paul is a Jew, and remember as well that one of the reasons Paul is in prison in the first place is because of the Ephesians.

Which explains why Paul is in prison.

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False Christians arn't persecuted True ones are though they even have been persecuted by the Vatican and other false Christians they are under ban in places like NK and Iran and some other places Jesus apostles where persecuted stephen was stoned John the baptist was decapitated Paul was liked in prison for a while you see only true Christians are persecuted how can the richest orinization on the planet claim to follow God and be the richest on the planet and actually persecute everyone else.

As Paul put it, writing from a Roman prison, «In him who strengthens me I am able for anything.»

When Paul wrote these words, he was in prison in Rome, and so was probably chained to a Roman soldier twenty - four hours a day.

Some scholars believe Ephesians is a pseudonymous letter, but whether or not Paul actually wrote Ephesians, he did suffer in prison during his ministry and he wrote Philemon and Philippians while in prison.

And he's waiting for you to choose contentment, like Paul, who was in prison when he said he counts his lot in life all joy.

This is probably why Paul mentions this barrier in his letter to the Ephesians, because they know that this is why he was arrested and is now in prison.

Sorta like Paul — no matter where he was, he was content... in prison, wherever... I kind of want to smack him.

Thus, when Paul found himself in prison, his mind turned not to queries concerning the justice of his being there, but to the uses to which his imprisonment could be positively put: «Now I would have you know, brethren, that the things which happened unto me have fallen out rather unto the progress of the gospel; so that my bonds became manifest in Christ throughout the whole pretorian guard, and to all the rest; and that most of the brethren in the Lord, being confident through my bonds, are more abundantly bold to speak the word of God without fear.»

Your Grandpa is doing well, praise God, but remember the words of Paul how he «learned» to be content in all circumstances of life, and when he was in chains in a filthy cave / prison he found himself singing and bringing a testimony of God's grace to the palace guards!

Amid the divisions and differences — with Barnabas, Mark, Peter, the Jerusalem pillars, the Corinthians, the Galatians and their teachers — which attended the career of Paul, it is refreshing to find one church that never misunderstood him, but supported him loyally with men and money when he was at the height of his missionary preaching and when he was shut up in prison; one church that really appreciated Paul, and did itself the lasting honor of giving him its help.

He not only used it but also provided the classical proof that it was written by Luke: the detailed information given in the «we - passages» (Acts 16:9 - 18; 20:5 - 21:18; 27:1 - 28:16) proves that it was written by a companion of Paul who went with him to Rome; this companion must have been Luke, in prison with Paul at Rome (Col. 4:14) and later (II Tim.

It is indicative of Paul's final maturing that the church last remembered him as in prison making the most of his opportunity to preach the gospel and generalizing from his lifelong maturing in mission: «All who desire to live a godly life in Christ Jesus will be persecuted» (II Tim.

This supernatural strength to endure all seasons and situations is always with Paul because the Holy Spirit of Christ is always with him, even in prison.

Paul is a conglomeration of the men I have met while interning in the Federal Bureau of Prisons.

Above all, remember that Paul is a hypothetical man, but those who leave prisons only to be trapped in poverty and homelessness are real people.

How can Paul say that he is in prison for Jesus Christ and that Jesus has brought peace to the world even though Paul looks around and sees nothing but stone walls, iron chains, and Roman guards?

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Paul writes to Philemon because a runaway slave of his called Onesimus has been converted by Paul in prison.

While Paul is saying, «I'm in prison because of you,» he is not blaming them.

Now that the major party primaries for this election are over with, the Illinois media is reporting that the Republican nominee, Paul McKinley, was convicted of burglary long ago and served time in prison.

She is the daughter of Paul Adler, the former Rockland County Democratic chairman, who went to prison several years ago on federal corruption charges but is now active again in political circles.

Rockland County District Attorney Thomas P. Zugibe today announced that Paul Giddens, age 33, of 12 Aeslin Drive, Spring Valley, NY, was sentenced to 14 years in state prison for his conviction on one count of robbery in the first degree, a class «B» felony, 10 years in state prison for his conviction on two counts of robbery -LSB-...]

Rockland County District Attorney Thomas P. Zugibe today announced that Paul Giddens, age 33, of 12 Aeslin Drive, Spring Valley, NY, was sentenced to 14 years in state prison for his conviction on one count of robbery in the first degree, a class «B» felony, 10 years in state prison for his conviction on two counts of robbery in the second degree, class «C» felonies and a year in state prison on one count of criminal possession of a weapon in the fourth degree, a class «A» misdemeanor.

Paul was at one point governor of the public - sector Brixton prison, while Janine, was the director of the Sodexo - run Bronzefield women's prison in west London.

Scott Lang (Paul Rudd) is a master burglar and safe - cracker who gets out of prison determined to stay on the straight and narrow and finally be a good example to — and a positive influence in the life of — his daughter.

WHAT: After being released from prison on parole, ex-con Dennis (Paul Giamatti) attempts to go straight by taking a job selling Christmas trees in New York with former partner - in - crime Rene (Paul Rudd).

But it's still a cut above the majority of family entertainment, and director Paul King, who got his start helming the surreal cult comedy series The Mighty Boosh, continues to prove himself a confident and comparatively sophisticated stylist, employing cutaway sets, Rube Goldberg slapstick, animated sequences in different styles, and loads of visual gags to create the film's dollhouse - storybook world; the aesthetic influence of Wes Anderson is especially pronounced in the scenes set at the prison, where an early mishap involving a red sock and the prison laundry dyes the convicts» uniforms a Grand Budapest Hotel shade of lavender pink.

In no particular order: Branco sai, petro fica (Black In, White Out, Adirley Queirós, 2014) Mad Max: Fury Road (George Miller, 2015) Inherent Vice (Paul Thomas Anderson, 2014) Ji - geum - eun - mat - go - geu - ddae - neun - teul - li - da (Right Now, Wrong Then, Hong San - soo, 2015) Cavalo Dinheiro (Horse Money, Pedro Costa, 2014) The Look of Silence (Joshua Oppenheimer, 2014) L'Ombre des femmes (In the Shadow of Women, Philippe Garrel, 2015) La Jalousie (Jealousy, Philippe Garrel, 2013) Chant d'hiver (Winter Song, Otra Iosseliani, 2015) En duva satt på en gren och funderade på tillvaron (A Pigeon Sat on a Branch Reflecting on Existence, Roy Andersson, 2014) Quand je serai dictateur (When I Will Be Dictator, Yaël André, 2014) It Follows (David Robert Mitchell, 2014) Field Niggas (Khalik Allah, 2015) Ex Machina (Alex Garland, 2015) La academia de las musas (L'accademia delle muse / Academy of the Muses, José Luis Guerín, 2015) Die sechste Jahreszeit (The Sixth Season, Jan Soldat, 2015) Haftanlage 4614 (Prison System 4614, Jan Soldat, 2015) Une jeunesse allemande (A German Youth, Jean - Gabriel Periot, 2015) Chromatic Aberration (Aura Satz, 2014) 88:88 (Isiah Medina, 2015) Stinking Heaven (Nathan Silver, 2015) La isla mínima (Alberto Rodríguez, 2014) Homeland (Iraq Year Zero)(Abbas Fahdel, 2015) Phoenix (Christian Petzold, 2014) The Babadook (Jennifer Kent, 2014) El Perro Molina (Dog Molina, José Celestino Campusano, 2014) Taxi (Jafar Panahi, 2015) Haganenet (The Kindergarten Teacher, Nadav Lapid, 2014) Deux jours, une nuit (Two Days, One Night, Jean - Pierre & Luc Dardenne, 2014) She's Funny That Way (Peter Bogdanovich, 2015)

Paul Giamatti (Sideways) and Paul Rudd (Ant - Man) have a great chemistry as two not - quite - reformed French Canadian ex-cons: the misanthropic Dennis (Giamatti), and the man who stole his wife while he was still in prison, the easy - going Rene (Rudd).

«Manhunt» flashes between 1995, as Fitz becomes obsessed to the point of alienating his wife and kids, and 1997, when he is summoned back to the case to visit a wily Kaczynski (Paul Bettany) in prison and must try to persuade him to plead guilty rather than face trial.

How is Aaron Paul only given six months in prison for illegal street racing when he probably committed vehicular manslaughter or was an accessory to it, at least endangering police officers, during both his race to the De Leon and the De Leon itself?

Director: Stuart Rosenberg Cast: Paul Newman, George Kennedy, Strother Martin Plot: Coolhand Luke (Newman) is imprisoned in a rough prison, Continue reading →

During the same conversation, the filmmaker, who made a splash in the U.S. in 2008 with his stylish prison film «Bronson,» revealed that he was also set with Channing Tatum to star alongside Harrison Ford in the Paul Schrader - penned project, «The Dying of the Light,» but the deals fell apart «over a weekend» a few months earlier.

Paul Walker (Eight Below, Running Scared) stars as ex-Marine Tim Kearney, a «three - time loser from Palmdale», who is sent to prison for a very long time, and while in there, gets into a heap of trouble with the criminal brotherhood (he kills their leader), which means certain death for sure if he were to go back into the prison population.

Our Idiot Brother (R for nudity, sexuality and pervasive profanity) Paul Rudd stars as the title character of this stoner comedy about an idealistic ex-con's effort to readjust to civilian life with the help of his three sisters (Emily Mortimer, Zoe Deschanel and Elizabeth Banks) after serving time in prison for selling pot.

0:00 — Intro / New York Trip Recap 24:40 — Headlines: RIP Elizabeth Taylor, Darren Aronofsky Leaves The Wolverine, David Slade to Direct Daredevil, Natalie Portman's Black Swan Body Double Speaks Out, The King's Speech PG - 13 is Happening, Megan Fox in Knocked Up Spin - Off, First Photo from New Wonder Woman TV Show, Amy Adams is the New Lois Lane 37:10 — Review: Sucker Punch 1:00:35 — Review: Paul 1:18:40 — Review: Hobo with a Shotgun 1:41:45 — Trailer Trash: Captain America: The First Avenger, The Three Musketeers 1:51:10 — Other Stuff We Watched: Celebrity Apprentice, Cliffhanger, Deep Blue Sea, The Long Kiss Goodnight, Prison, Cutthroat Island, A Film Unfinished, Unauthorized: The Harvey Weinstein Project, The Times of Harvey Milk, Client 9: The Rise and Fall of Eliot Spitzer, The Tillman Story, BMX Bandits, The Goonies, Punisher: War Zone, Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole, Due Date, The Chaperone, The Adjustment Bureau, Hereafter, Dear Zachary, The Thin Blue Line, Night Court: Season 3, Limitless, Defendor, Skyline 2:57:20 — Junk Mail: Episode 110 in Under 3 Minutes, Film Junk Tattoos, Superpowers and How We Know Each Other, Film Junk Comments Coming Back to Haunt Jay, Carnivale, Walking Out of / Turning Off Movies, Cantankerous and Audio Commentaries 3:23:50 — This Week's DVD Releases 3:26:25 — Outro

Paul was involved in a murder and ratted out his friend to avoid prison — and Louisa has some secrets of her own surrounding a man from her past named Adam.

Prompted by Paul Klee's cry that «Half winged - half in prison, this is man!»

An investigator in the Golden State Killer case, Paul Holes of the Contra Costa County District Attorney's office, was briefed on the New Hampshire investigation because he had worked on the California murder case that put Rasmussen in prison.

Founder of the Human Rights Defense Center and editor of Prison Legal News, Paul Wright kicked off his part of the discussion with a staggering statistic — there are approximately eight million people incarcerated, on probation, or on parole in America today.

In this post from October following their indictment, I highlighted that former campaign officials for Prez Trump, Paul Manifort and Rick Gates, could be facing very significant prison terms in light of the charges and potentially applicable sentencing guidelineIn this post from October following their indictment, I highlighted that former campaign officials for Prez Trump, Paul Manifort and Rick Gates, could be facing very significant prison terms in light of the charges and potentially applicable sentencing guidelinein light of the charges and potentially applicable sentencing guidelines.

Not only has Senator Paul blocked federal drug legislation because it contained mandatory minimums, he's said on the record that «On mandatory minimums, I don't think teenagers accused of possessing drugs should get twenty years in prison.

Paul R. Allen, a chief executive of Taylor Bean & Whitaker, was sentenced this week to three and a half years in prison for his role in a $ 3 billion fraud scheme.