Sentences with phrase «trembling before»

«We've also made it a bit easier for our more mature readers...» You've obviously been reading Monbiot's recent article, claiming that all us global warming deniers are senile (and myopic) wrinklies trembling before the Grim Reaper.

Conversely, faced with Postmodernism's culture of images celebrated by Jean Baudrillard, one hardly knows at times whether to see a critique of capitalism or a trembling before the apocalypse.

On the other hand, there are religious congregations of all stripes that are trying to welcome LGBTQ members and, indeed, many gays and lesbians have been critical of Trembling Before G - d because the film doesn't consider that possibility within more liberal Jewish congregations for the film's subjects.

Even a cursory knowledge of his life reveals the connection to Dickinson's: his struggles with his sexuality, his trembling before the void, and the necessary — though always inadequate — consolation provided by his art.

by Bryant Frazer In the vignette that opens Code Unknown, a young girl in pigtails, maybe 9 or 10 years old, cowers against a plain wall, trembling before director Michael Haneke's static camera.

It's this essential conflict that Trembling Before G - d doesn't address — how can one believe when your very being is negated by those beliefs?

Some comrades I've seen, scarcely out of boyhood, trembling before their first battle.

In the stiffly rugged heaviness of the shoes there is the accumulated tenacity of her slow trudge through the far - spreading and ever - uniform furrows of the field swept by a raw wind... [The shoes] are pervaded by uncomplaining worry as to the certainty of bread, the wordless joy of having once more withstood want, the trembling before the impending childbed and shivering at the surrounding menace of death.

Tremble before the might of the BEAST!

I trembled before him, as a lamb before a lion.

Some people tremble before the power of their god.

(II Timothy 1:14) How long a journey this use of the adjective reveals, since the tribesmen of Israel trembled before the holy mount!

For to attain honor means to despise oneself after one has attained the pinnacle of honor — and yet to tremble before any change.

There was another side of Puritanism which the successful Yankee businessmen and their pastors had outgrown — the deeply stirring piety that trembled before a holy God and drove men to acts of love and mercy.

Proverbs 28 v 14 blessed is the one who always trembles before God, but whoever hardens their heart falls into trouble

Egypt's idols will tremble before Him, and Egypt's heart will melt within it.

So Haman went out that day joyful and with a glad heart; but when Haman saw Mordecai in the king's gate, and that he did not stand or tremble before him, he was filled with indignation against Mordecai.

My point is complementary to yours, if you like: yes, all of these things are true, but we must * also * embrace and tremble before the distinction already made by Jesus between goats and sheep.

Tremble before the awesome might of the Helghast war machine in Killzone 3.

Not exact matches

After a long moment, the block trembles a bit, then slowly skids toward me a few feet before stopping.

That «the earth shall quake before us (massive earthquakes) and that the heavens shall tremble, and the sun and moon will be dark and even the stars won't shine» --(Joel 2:10).

Bold and willful, they do not tremble as they blaspheme the glorious ones, whereas angels, though greater in might and power, do not pronounce a blasphemous judgment against them before the Lord.

As I've said before, if you follow what Jesus and Paul taught and don't live near «the line» and are obedient in working out your salvation with fear and trembling, you shouldn't have to worry.

It's going to be quite interesting to see those same fools trembling in fear as they're standing before God on Judgment Day.

When we find ourselves there, before the throne, it will be impossible to contain the joy proceeding through our fear and trembling.

Do you tremble in terror the week before Christmas because you know that Santa knows if you've been bad or good?

The climax of the film comes when Cash, with a crystal goblet full of red wine lifted and trembling in his enfeebled right hand, turns the cup over and empties its contents over the table, baptizing the sumptuous banquet laid out before him.

He who as soon as born keen - thoughted, foremost, Surpassed the gods, himself, a god, in power; Before whose vehemence the worlds trembled Through his great valour; he, O men, is Indra.

I approach my work with a lot of fear and trembling, and when I sit down at the computer, and I pray and pray and pray before I write.

There shall be no rest for the sole of your foot; but the Lord will give you there a trembling heart, and failing eyes, and a languishing soul; your life shall hang in doubt before you; night and day you shall be in dread, and have no assurance of your life.

Jesus, a few hours before His death, trembles and begs His disciples not to leave Him alone.

We cringe before power expressed coercively and arbitrarily; we tremble in the presence of rigid moralism, when we do not react against it in wild and desperate efforts to be ourselves; we can only be puzzled by the kind of absolute essence which is without affects from what goes on around and about it.

High and low, rich and poor, trembling and falling before the appalling grave, the dreadful cholera.

When Daniel has been saved from the den of lions, the great King Darius issues a decree that «in all my royal dominion men tremble and fear before the God of Daniel... him who has saved Daniel from the power of the lions.»

The building trembles with every wind, and I think John Quincy Adams will have to move out before long.

We properly ought to tremble at the thought of God's death, which leaves us standing at the abyss, shuddering at what now lies before us.

We should tremble for joy as before the new and fragile life of a little child.

We must also tremble, you're quite right, before Jesus» warning that there will be some hypocrites who call on His name and yet do not know Him.

The gaping chasm between God and human beings — which human reason has perceived and before which it has trembled — has been bridged by this infant's merest yawn.

And in both of the latter cases they had the game in their hands before it all went the way of the pear, like a man who falling victim to a violent sneeze just as the last card is placed onto the fragile, trembling pyramid.

Children can generally cry and struggle, tremble and perspire, for up to an hour before they are done with a chunk of fear.

No matter whether you've been a babysitter for three months, or a nanny for 3 years, every child care provider has heard this cry before — it's usually accompanied by a trembling lower lip... more

Furthermore, he has condemned the Gay Games and mocked Council Member Tom Duane saying, «Does he (Duane) think I would tremble with fear, and run and kneel before this insignificant uncircumcised Philistine?

This weird chorus went on for more than five minutes continuously before silence returned and the ground ceased to tremble.»

At the same time, Rivers» second solo feature is the closest to «conventional» that his work as ever come — the term being used very loosely here, given that The Sky Trembles opens as a somewhat absurd behind - the - scenes documentary before following Spanish filmmaker Oliver Laxe off into the unknown.

Transpose that passage from Homer where Odysseus fills troughs with sheeps» blood to draw the undead (and finds his poor deceased mother there at her drink) to scenes in Pappi's (Max Casella) infernal nightclub as proto - hipsters and neo-beatniks assemble blandly on the edge of a trembling something while performers bleed out before them.

Avoiding eye contact, he trembled a bit before speaking.

Scooping the box into my arms, I made off to a hidden corner where, trembling, I ate up as many of the sugar - dusted things as I could stand before retching into a stable bucket.

They lingered there, trembling, before they drifted down to his slack mouth.

Often, trainers ask to see videotapes of the dog in the time period immediately before and after an owner's departure, and scrutinize them not just for these diagnostic criteria but also for body language indicative of anxiety such as lip licking, yawning, constant orientation to the environment, trembling or pacing.