Sentences with phrase «thirty pieces of silver»

Environment groups that have supported the wind industry and taken their thirty pieces of silver, «health professionals» who have no expertise in acoustics and no interest in faraway rural communities, but do have an overblown interest in climate health effects, have jumped on the wind energy bandwagon eager to claim the high moral ground despite the human collateral damage.
Titled «Judas Returning the Thirty Pieces of Silver,» it was certainly powerful in ways that his great work would be, with its operatic, Verdian largeness of gesture, its sense for light as both specific and cosmic, and its piercing, unembarrassable instinct for human emotion.
The photogravures of the glass negatives (Thirty Pieces of Silver, 2015) hark back to an early work by Parker, Thirty Pieces of Silver, (1988 - 89), which comprised of over a thousand pieces of silver plate flattened by a steamroller and suspended on wires hovering above a gallery floor.
Thirty Pieces of Silver (1988 - 1989) resulted from approximately 1,000 silver objects steamrollered and hung on wire in their metamorphosis.
Thirty Pieces of Silver, on show at Tate Britain mimics natural phenomena — changing colour and hanging like thirty pools of water, defying gravity, just above the floor.
2012 saw Cornelia Parker's Thirty Pieces of Silver loaned from Tate to St Mary's where over 1000 flattened objects hung beautifully in the space.
Its programme has included Cornelia Parker, who suspended gleaming pools of flattened metal from the ceiling for her 2011 installation Thirty Pieces of Silver, and a 2013 display of works by Bruce Nauman drawn from Tate's Artist Rooms lending collection.
Thirty Pieces of Silver (detail), by Cornelia Parker in York St Mary's.
We are just waiting for the thirty pieces of silver to change hands.
Like Judas Iscariot he has betrayed Jesus Christ in return for thirty pieces of silver and he has assisted those that have continuosly insulted and sought to undermine the Christian faith in Nigeria.
Thirty pieces of silver?
And yet no robber of temples condemned to hard labor behind iron bars, is so base a criminal as the man who pillages the holy, and even Judas who sold his Master for thirty pieces of silver is not more despicable than the man who sells greatness.
The Jews could not put «blood money» into the Temple treasury, so they bought a field with the thirty pieces of silver and used it as a place to bury strangers.
The name «potter's field» comes from the fact that Zechariah threw thirty pieces of silver to the potter.
Where do we meet Judas Iscariot, the traitor, who for thirty pieces of silver sold to his death the fairest soul that ever visited the earth?
All thirty pieces of silver are not to be returned.
You will recall that Judas in remorse tried to return the thirty pieces of silver, cut the chief priest would not accept them.
So they weighed for my price thirty pieces of silver» (Zech.
The question here is very simple: Of the people who have been betrayed, one in how many has been betrayed for exactly thirty pieces of silver?
Only Matthew specifies thirty pieces of silver (cf. Zech 11:12) as the price paid to Judas.
Matthew adds that Judas» death fulfilled a prophecy of Jeremiah about buying the potter's field with thirty pieces of silver.
So they weighed for my price thirty pieces of silver.
Through them all we learn finally what Sukhanov thinks must be the meaning of his life: «And it was only after twenty - three years of mute crawling through the mud» only after he had felt the smooth taste of betrayal on his lips and the chilly weight of thirty pieces of silver in his sweaty palm, only after he had learned about the slow fattening of the soul, the anguish of wasted chances, the pain of love slipping away, the soft, horrifying slide into death» yes, it was only then that the elixir of life was granted to him and his resurrection assured.»
The thirty pieces of silver and suicide legend: ex.
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