Sentences with phrase «roman god of»

He named the company after the Roman god of commerce and good fortune.

The exuberant style in which this large canvas by Elaine de Kooning is painted exemplifies the energy of its subject, identified as Bacchus, the ancient Roman god of wine, fertility, and ecstasy.

The three large abstract paintings that form part of this gift are late works made between 2006 and 2008, which are themed around Bacchus - the Roman God of wine.

Installation view Lisa Benson (wall) & Rossana Martinez (floor) May 18 — June 11, 2011 Consisting primarily of gaseous and liquid matter, the atmospheric composition of Jupiter renders the gas giant without a solid surface; seemingly appropriate, considering it was named after the Roman God of Sky and Thunder.

I steeled myself mentally with coffee and prayers to Marionus, Roman god of gaming.

As Dialgamarine mentioned Mars was the specific Roman God of War that the month of March was named after https://en.m.wikipedia.org/... Twas the month of farming and warfare.

Champ de Mars was given its title — Field of Mars, named after the Roman God of War.

He was, after all, the ancient Roman god of love, and today he flits around with that little bow and arrow, urging people to buy boxes of chocolate, utter sweet verses and create exotic, experimental dinners from scratch.

Only Saturday has its roots in the Roman pantheon - Saturn, the Roman god of time and harvest - when the Ango - Saxons invaded England, the Roman dies saturni became saterdaeg.

The word volcano, for example, comes from Vulcan, the Roman god of fire.

Naming the «moon» The months in the Gregorian calendar are named mostly for gods from ancient myths — March is named for Mars, for example, the ancient Roman god of war.

«Cupid» is a romantic dramedy about Trevor, a larger than life character who may or may not be the Roman god of love, Cupid, sent to earth to bring couples together.

It is named for the Roman god of agriculture, one of the most important gods in the Roman world.

Maybe because it appears as a speck of blood in the sky, the planet Mars was named after the Roman god of war.

After the planet was discovered in 1930, an 11 - year - old girl who lived in Oxford, England, by the name of Venetia Burney, suggested that this new planet needed to be named after the Roman god of the underworld.

They even gave the putative new planet a name: Vulcan, after the Roman god of fire, fitting for a world whose surface temperature would be hot enough to melt lead and zinc.

Vulcan, the Roman god of fire whom the Trekkies professed, somewhat disingenuously, to be commemorating, is hardly an appropriate moniker for a body in the frigid outer wastes of the solar system.

While there is no definitive proof, this is widely thought to be the origin of the symbol of the Greek and Roman god of healing, Asclepius — a serpent wrapped around a staff.

It is worth noting that Mars is the roman god of war, so the name also has battle like connotations.

The name is likely derived from the Roman God of the same name, back in ancient times.

Much like the Roman God of Love, this feature makes us fall in love with our children even more.

I know you are probably imagining the bow and arrow held by the Roman God of Love named «Cupid» but that isn't the Cupid's bow on this list.

It's supposed to be the Roman God of fire (and metalworking), Vulcan.

After all, the Roman gods of 2000 + years ago have now moved solidly into the myth realm.

Not exact matches

1: the study of religious faith, practice, and experience; especially: the study of God and of God's relation to the world 2 a: a theological theory or system b: a distinctive body of theological opinion 3: a usually 4 - year course of specialized religious training in a Roman Catholic major seminary»

Ok, Tiggy, If you want to play it that way, what does Paul me when he says in Romans 1:: 26Because of this, God gave them over to shameful lusts.

One of the reasons the early Christians were so heavily detested by the Romans is because they refused to pay tribute to the Roman gods.

But just as Roman children grew up believing i n the far out exploits of the Roman gods and Greek children grew up believing in Greek gods, children today grow up believing that a virgin was impregnated by a god, that this god died and was reborn, that this god later flew up into the sky and vanished, and on and on and on.

For I am convinced that neither death nor life, neither angels nor demons, neither the present or the future, nor any powers, neither height nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the love of God that is in Christ Jesus our Lord» (Romans 8:38 - 39).

It will be looked on by future generations as we now look on the ancient Greeks and Romans who believed in their pantheon of gods, or the Druids, Aztecs or Maya.

Julius Ceasar was proclaimed a god by the roman senate so his son was... son of god.

The Jews have yet been punished by God through the destruction of their ancient state by the Romans.

If I worked at NASA and insisted that the expedition to Saturn should reveal evidence of the ancient Greek or Roman gods, and kept insisting that the data supported that mythology, I'd expect to be told (first) to stop preaching about it at work, and then get fired if I kept doing it.

Almost two years after racy photos exposed his relationship with a woman and prompted the end of his tenure as a Roman Catholic priest and media star, Albert Cutie on Monday said celibacy is not necessary or particularly healthy for those aiming to heed God's call.

Romans 12:2 (NLT) «Don't copy the behavior and customs of this world, but let God transform you into a new person by changing the way you think.»

Paul and the Romans made the rumor of a crucifixion into a savior story by usurping other existing traditions, such as the Mithraic virgin birth, and death of the sun god Mithra.

so in your spare time of denial read Romans chapter 10 verses 9 thru 13 and give your life to Jesus Christ the one and only God that gave his life for all mankind, rich or poor that we may be forgiven of our sins and have power over the devil, and help the lost to find their way to salvation through the power of the Holy Spirit... so rebuke the devil and be free, give your life to Christ so you can begin to sleep at night... I love you all with the love of Jesus Christ...

But we do see things consistent with the Bible, To take a concrete example, the Bible states that Israel wold be destroyed as a nation, but after a long period of time would become a nation again, It's a matter of belief whether the Bible made a God - inspired prophecy or a lucky guess, But it's a matter of objective fact that Israel was destroyed by the Romans and became a nation again in 1948.

When things were a mess under Roman rule in the first century, He said «render unto Caesar what is Caesar's and render unto God what is God's» and somwhere else He said to Seek FIRST, to make our first priority, to seek the Kingdom of God».

The pantheon of gods in Greek, Roman, Norse, Hindu, religions are hard to fathom.

Romans 1:16 For I am not ashamed of the gospel, because it is the power of God that brings salvation to everyone who believes: first to the Jew, then to the Gentile.

And why is it treason in some evangelical quarters to sign any theological document with a Roman Catholic with whom orthodox Protestants agree on Nicaea, while it is quite acceptable to rally together around «the gospel» with other evangelicals who disagree on the most basic thing of all — who God actually is?

We got rid of the Sun gods, the rain gods, the cult of Mithrias is gone, all the gods in Norse, Greek, Roman, Egyptian mythologies have been disavowed.

This is not a justification for the sins we commit or the poor choices we might make, but a reassurance that God works for the good of those who love Him (Romans 8:28).

tutions, including «so - called» speaking in tongues, is foolishness and the high - minded thinking of a few individuals that has nothing to do with any communication with God (Romans 11:20; 2 Timothy 3:4).

The Roman Emperor Aurelian blended Saturnalia with a number of birth celebrations of savior Gods from other religions, into a single holy day: DEC - 25.

There is, as I see it, a paradigm shift taking place in contemporary Roman Catholic theology away from the classical worldview of Thomas Aquinas and other scholastic thinkers in which the philosophy of Aristotle plays such an important role to a more interpersonal approach to the God - world relationship in which God is thought to be constantly interacting with creatures in the establishment of the Kingdom of God on earth.

Ok... first off, the Church (Roman Catholic), during the Middle Ages, as Christianity rolled across Europe, commissioned famous painters to depict Jesus as a White person, taking images of several Celtic & Norse gods to draw from.

@fimilleur from time to time mankind experiences the presence of God, there have been and continue to be events that testify to the presence of Him.The multiple gods you continually point to have an unique difference from the God who first revealed His presence to ancient men i.e. the Hebrews.The particular gods you mention roman etc. are all man made and in many instances men themselves i.e. hercules, but even the ancient greeks realized the limitations of their understanding and included an «unknown» God in their worship structure.many cultures did likewise, having a glimpse of God but not the fullness of understanding that was given to the Jews.Whether or not «we» believe, does not alter the fact that God exists as an unique being, whether or not «we» acknowledge Him «we» will stand before Him.You do not choose to understand, but we are actually standing in His presence right now as He is much bigger than the doctrines and knowledge man ascribes to Him those things you find so questionable are the misconceptions and misrepresentations of God made by men throughout history.

There has been so many lies behind the Roman Catholic church where they claim that Christianity started with them and those who know God through the Holy Ghost know this is a LIE and know that Christianity started with the DISCIPLES of Jesus Christ!