Sentences with phrase «against creatures of»

Survival Mode is a little scarier, as you and your friends chase daylight in order to forage for food, mine for materials, and eventually build ladders, planks, holding boxes, weapons, armor and any type of building to protect against the creatures of the night (think giant spiders, skeletons and exploding cactus monsters) who are all looking for trouble.

Van Helsing was only one piece of salvation's puzzle but little did the world know there were others holding the line of defense against the creatures of the night and their dark prince.

Not exact matches

The Bible witnesses to the struggle of the Hebrews in the wilderness where they were so preoccupied with the lack of creature comforts that they constantly complained against God and Moses.

Genesis, over against this viewpoint, affirms (1) that there is only one God; (2) that this God is not identified with or contained by any region of nature; (3) that the pagan gods and goddesses are not divinities at all but creatures, creations of the one true God; and (4) that the worship of any of these false divinities is idolatry.

In this kind of theodicy Gethesemane, the cross, and the resurrection are important foci for understanding the depths of God's love, who, in creating an unimaginatively complex matrix of matter eventuating finally in persons able to choose to go against God's intentions, nonetheless grieves for and suffers with this beloved creation, both in the pain its natural course brings all its creatures and in the evil that its human creatures inflict upon it.

It screwy when we deal with people who do things in the name of their belief (against all that is sane) or want to be like the creature they worship.

And then God puts God's mouth up against the nostrils of the creature and breathes life into it.

He is thus against natural law theory but for a DCT in which God, by creating rational creatures, is bound to make their highest end a relationship with the divine persons, but free to pursue that end via any number of routes.

Further, the Qur» anic insistence on the transcendence of God and «polemics» against Christian idea of the coming together of God and creature in a sort of ontological relations was simply beyond the known categories of thought during Muhammad's time, for the Greek thought had not yet impregnated Islam.

Thurman reasoned that it is divinely given to the nature of all creatures, even to little green snakes, to struggle and protest against oppression.

Theologians who have quite properly protested against the notion that God was such that he needed to be made friendly and available to his creatures by reason of some event (in this case the death of Christ) which opened up for him this possibility, have failed to see that in this inadequate and often misleading way of speaking, there was an insight of which they should have taken due account.

Much of the time it has talked also of a divine judge, whose major concern is with the conduct of those who live in the world, determining their guilt and assigning sentences, either of punishment in hell or reward in heaven, sentences against which his creatures have no appeal.

«God» can function as a rallying cry of one religious community against others or as a call to be concerned for all communities and all creatures.

I am affirmed full of faithfulness in there being a God who has born many godly sons even Satan himself who must have been so handsome, the rest of God's sons saw Satan's beauty and they all fell down at Satan's feet for he was so handsome... Nowadays we creatures of the mists do no more exemplify many of God's first born sons and have taken sides against God's many sons and we have named Jesus as God's first born which I no longer stand up to believe anymore.

Insofar as it is a protest against this distress, the sigh of the oppressed creature, it will become superfluous.

For anyone interested in the evidence against creationism and for evolution in the anatomy of creatures living today, I'd suggest «Some More of God's Greatest Mistakes» at oolon.awardspace.com/SMOGGM.htm.

Ogden, for example, tells us that «God is not neutral or indifferent to creaturely conflict but always sides with what makes for the good of his creatures as against all that makes for evil» (FF 94).

But, as the Heidelberg Catechism puts it, «no mere creature can bear the weight of God's eternal anger against sin» (Q&A, 14), and «Only those are saved who by true faith are grafted into Christ and accept all his blessings» (Q&A, 20).

And, yes I think there is an actual «end - time scenario» — not exactly sure how these creatures will play it out... but you can bet it will be through a deceitful representation of themselves as either some sort of «aliens here to help» or forcing the world to take a united stand against them — contributing to a volunteer world government.

They are creatures who — in their grudge against the traditional «opium of the people» — can not bear the music of the spheres.

God is deficient in concrete actuality, as Whitehead said, because every time the adjusting of abstract possibilities to concrete events butts up against complete definiteness, the existence that makes the final decision shifts from God to the presently emerging creatures.

The new creature rebelling against the Creator brought death into human experience, since «the wages of sin is death» (Rom.

Much of the opposition to the idea of evolution in the nineteenth century derived from a revulsion against the idea that humans were descended from ape - like creatures long ago.

Even the point about what is best for other creatures, which may seem very modern, is not without foundation in Hebrew Scriptures in such passages as the law against taking the hen - bird as well as the eggs from the nest (Deut 22:6), or this saying from Proverbs: «A righteous man has regard for the life of his beast» (12:10), where, be it noted, the quality that makes a man considerate of his working animals is not prudence or good business sense but «righteousness,» a point all the more significant when we remember that in the Hebrew Scriptures one of the marks of righteousness is not mere evenhandedness but active favor to the weak and deprived.

I take Plato as on my side in this when he says that in God is both being and becoming, both permanence and novelty, a closed past and an open future, also that God cares about the creatures, thus siding in advance against Aristotle's unmoved mover, taken as the God of religion.14 What moves things is at least «self - moved,» and is soul, including the supreme and cosmic soul, God, whose body is all else than cosmic soul and other than forms.

Sin made the spiritual creature break away from communion with God and urge its wholeself, body and soul, into a pattern of rebellion against the great Law by which all things are meant to be ordered and directed to their end.

That is viewed as the primary violation against this crazy being who prefers his creatures to walk in nekkidness and total ignorance of anything like social mores.

Here is God in the form of a man allowing himself to be tried, condemned, and put to death by sinners, his own creatures who have rebelled against their creator.

While I don't argue against your proposed theory (death before the fall), I would argue against the mountains of spiders and seas of bunnies (or any other creature).

Aquarium Delirium Speaking of creatures of the deep, no sooner had the San Diego Chargers sealed their 17 - 0 wild - card victory over the Kansas City Chiefs at Jack Murphy Stadium on Saturday than their fans, anticipating this Sunday's AFC showdown against the Miami Dolphins, took up the chant «Squish the Fish.»

In fact, on Halloween last year Serena was only two weeks old, and I remember the nerves I felt whenever we brought her out of the house, and the rush of walking through the streets of Beacon Hill with our new, sweet, little creature against my chest.

This lovely diaper features the silhouettes of popular woodland creatures like moose, deer, eagle, wolves and more against the colorful pattern of the Aurora Borealis, also known as the Northern Lights.

Ms McCarthy is a vegan, a Vice President of the League Against Cruel Sports and has previously said in correspondence with BASC that she is «against all shooting «sports» where there's a living creature on both ends of the gun.Against Cruel Sports and has previously said in correspondence with BASC that she is «against all shooting «sports» where there's a living creature on both ends of the gun.against all shooting «sports» where there's a living creature on both ends of the gun.»

Video games that pit players against human - looking characters may be more likely to provoke violent thoughts and words than games where monstrous creatures are the enemy, according to a new study by researchers at the University of Connecticut and Wake Forest University.

Meanwhile, venom also helps a variety of other seemingly defenseless creatures improve their odds against larger, stronger or more aggressive foes.

And without knowledge of their habitats, food sources and behaviors, these creatures are harder to protect against threats that could lead to extinction.

It is also important for estimating the evolutionary processes of these creatures and for protection against deep - sea mining.

Sea creatures called hagfish squirt out huge amounts of slime, made partly of mucus, to defend against predators.

Since that time all living creatures have been doing one thing: lifting their body weights and free weight objects against the force of gravity.

When a diverse group of strangers find themselves trapped in an isolated tavern, they must band together in a battle for survival against a family of flesh - hungry creatures that lay siege.

Kevin Smith «s «Yoga Hosers» is a flabby, goofy, comically inert cartoon that pits two teen clerks against Canadian Nazis and little creatures made of sausage.

Bugs Bunny has gotten himself and his Looney Tunes cohorts into a jam by facing off against the Nerdlucks, a grouchy gang of tiny space creatures who land on Earth.

These personality - free characters fade from your mind even as you're watching the screen, making the brutality waged against them akin to animated mutilation of cartoon creatures.

But these personality - free characters fade from your mind even as you're watching the screen, making the brutality waged against them akin to animated mutilation of cartoon creatures.

He rarely has any problems with his assigned task, fulfilling them with cocky arrogance, but he gets more than he bargained for when coming up against Rasputin and his hordes of creatures that keep resurrecting themselves.

The title for the new sequel could just be a fun homage, or maybe it's a tease of the creature's upcoming face - off against King Kong in Godzilla vs. King Kong in 2020.

Adaptation of old arcade favorite pits the star against mutated creatures — and quickly goes down the Dwayne

Set at the dawn of time, when prehistoric creatures and woolly mammoths roamed the earth, Early Man tells the story of Dug, along with sidekick Hognob as they unite his tribe against a mighty enemy Lord Nooth and his Bronze Age City to save their home.

Every minute is a fight for survival against the terrors of the outside world — radiation, Super Mutants, and hostile mutated creatures.

The movie, set in 8th - century Norway, follows alien warrior Kainan (Jim Caviezel) as he crash lands on Earth along with a fearsome creature known as the Moorwen, with the bulk of the storyline detailing Kainan's efforts at insinuating himself within a local Viking tribe and leading their subsequent charge against the aforementioned creature.