Sentences with phrase «ancient people saw»

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You see, the same problem existed in ancient Babylon that existed in 1926 and still exists today: most people are broke.
The ancient practice of liturgy has helped us see how God is remaking us into a people who can become the answer to the prayers the Spirit is praying through us.
So, you see, there are many, many other explanations for a really big wooden boat to have been built by ancient people, and some that don't involve any ancient myths whatsoever, let alone one about a god who decided to destroy mankind which happens to be a pretty common theme throughout religion.
justpro86 Meanwhile, every ancient people could look up at the sky and see evidence for their gods,... different gods.
It juxtaposes ancient Biblical form and contemporary reality, challenging the reader to see and seek God in all persons.
@PUZZLED — well see my issus lies with the fact of how women were treated in ancient times — they were property and so allowing them to go thru all the emotionals and physicals of carrying and then giving birth only to toss it off a cliff isn't what i'd call good parenting — having an abortion for many people who should NEVER have kids is (in my opinion) good parenting!
Rosenzweig argues that while all peoples appealed to all three elements, only the ancient Jews saw a relation among these three» a relation in which man and God and world all lived in response to one another.
It can be seen that Joseph of Egypt was a great influence of these people and his posterity were the ancient Indians, not only the Mayans, but many other tribes of the Indian people.
Ancient literature, like modern fairy tales, is full of narratives in which gods and other supernatural beings disguise themselves as human beings, sometimes as the lowest of the low, and roam throughout the world to see how people will treat them.
Looking back we see that many ancient cities were abandoned and whole peoples disappeared when their environments were destroyed by overuse.
We can see that this might make sense to someone brought up in the ancient Jewish tradition in which an unblemished animal was sacrificed to God to make atonement for the sins of the people, and in which the iniquities of Israel were all put on the head of a goat which was then driven out into the wilderness, taking the people's sins with it.
If you read some of the ancient sermon texts, even from the very beginning of institutional Christianity in the fourth century, you can often read between the lines of these sermons and see that the Bishops and Priests had such people in their congregations, and were cajoling them and guilting them back into conformity, and even sometimes persecuting them for «abandoning Jesus and the church.»
I've seen enough archeological evidence to support the claims of the Book of Mormon that the people that lived in the ancient America's really did exist when and how the book describes.
If in our time we have seen a great people brought near to the point of extinction, we are also witnessing in Israel what can genuinely be called a resurrection of an ancient people.
Oh, and one more quick comment: anyone see the irony in the fact that an ancient tool of execution, upon which thousands of innocent people were tortured to death, is now used to decorate, and show devotion?
Like the ancient High Priest, many can see nothing especially wrong with the practice of letting one person die for the people.
No, again you fail to see the moral sense that ancient peoples wanted to protect.
For if God did not spare the angels who sinned, but cast them down to hell and delivered them into chains of darkness, to be reserved for judgment; and did not spare the ancient world, but saved Noah, one of eight people, a preacher of righteousness, bringing in the flood on the world of the ungodly; and turning the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah into ashes, condemned them to destruction, making them an example to those who afterward would live ungodly; and delivered righteous Lot, who was oppressed by the filthy conduct of the wicked (for that righteous man, dwelling among them, tormented his righteous soul from day to day by seeing and hearing their lawless deeds) then the Lord knows how to deliver the godly out of temptations and to reserve the unjust under punishment for the day of judgment, and especially those who walk according to the flesh in the lust of uncleanness and despise authority.
If Christianity is seen as a paideia, as it has been in its most ancient traditions, then it is simply a theological education whose goal is knowledge of God and, correlatively, forming persons» souls to be holy.
Thus, to understand the meaning of love to an ancient Greek expressed in English it is necessary to look at how the people of the day conceived love - a conception that we can see most definitively expressed in the culture itself through the expressions of friendship, eroticism, charity, and brotherhood.
This Christmas, churches across the UK will host their best - attended services; ancient rural chapels will offer standing room only on Christmas day and city - centre churches will see hundreds of people descend on them.
The Israelites wrote as ancient people, and their argument for why Yahweh is above all the others gods (see, for example, Psalm 95) only worked because of the shared mythic categories between Israel and her neighbors.»
The people of Nineveh, as a certain ancient tradition affirms, are often already repenting in ways that we, the self - consciously religious, have yet to see.
As people are seeing through the lies and stupidity of ancient books with no evidence to support their claims.
These references depict a society still in touch with its roots, old men and old women renewed in the shade of Jesse's ancient stock, their old frames, matured by godly fear and faith, now become the polished horn for the spirit's eloquence: «The people who have walked in the dark have seen a wonderful light... for unto us a child is born.»
In 2014, you'll see people following a «clean eating» approach, choosing cleaner, leaner meats, plentiful, low starch vegetables, legumes and nuts, fruit and «smart carbs» like farro, an ancient grain that breaks down slowly to sustain blood sugar.
the ballpark will be ancient and adored, and people will walk into this classic piece of Americana, walk through the tunnel to get to their seats and see it in the distance, with 80 years of weather and air conditioning aging it more than a touch, but in the most charming way possible.
Unfortunately, long - standing tensions between US tribes and scientists mean there is no significant genetic data available from these peoples (see Leader, «An ancient genome alone can't heal long - standing rifts «-RRB-.
They also wanted to see if jostling those ancient foraging neurons — triggering either exploration or exploitation instincts — influences the way people approach modern problems.
Someone could organise a competition, to see what people could do without using anything our ancient ancestors would have lacked.
Although it's easy to assume that people tend to disastrously impact environmental health,» says Armstrong, «through studying the archaeological record and working with Indigenous collaborators, we see many examples of ancient societies that have successfully responded to environmental instability by conscientiously managing their resources and behaving in ways that promote resilient and biodiverse habitats.»
This ancient food preparation technique has seen a huge rise in its popularity as people are waking up to the many health benefits associated with these truly functional foods.
Naked — go my dreams and those of at least three women who saw «Martin's» photos on... wild horses — Free - roaming Przewalski's horses of Central Asia are often... were those of the ancient Botai people in northern Kazakhstan (SN: 3/28/09, p. 15).
If there are two more perfect people in this world than Tilda Swinton and Tom Hiddleston, I've never seen them, so it's only fitting that Jim Jarmusch would cast them as the elegant and ancient vampiric power couple at the heart of Only Lovers Left Alive.
In my mind, I saw Wakandans as a noble people, an ancient people, but in the comics, they've always been people who can fight really, really good.
They'd make sure audiences would see parallels to present - day extremists in Ronan's vow to stay true to his Kree people's ancient ways and his determination to exterminate the modern culture spawned on planet Xander (whose inhabitants look just like Earthlings).
In the high Altai Mountains of northern Mongolia, the nomadic Tuvan people's ancient way of life collides with the pervasive influence of modernity as seen through the eyes of a young shepherd boy.
«Soldiers were the people originally most likely to be wandering around with chunks of (looted) gold and silver to begin with, to be looking for the good things in life, and — being heavily armed and itinerant — to be the last people in the world an ancient merchant would see as a good credit risk.
People from across the globe travel to Siem Reap just to see the temple's ancient architecture and religious markings that were made in the 12th century.
Other highlights include the exquisite waterfalls (see Mac Mac Falls) in Graskop and Sabie, The Echo Caves that speak of Africa's powerful tribes, trails left behind by the Voortrekkers in regions such as Lydenburg and Ohrigstad, ancient artistic footprints left by the indigenous peoples of Africa and the Gold Rush territory, Pilgrim's Rest, which was home to the early gold prospectors.
On nearby Quadra Island, the Nuyumbalees Cultural Centre is the perfect place to learn about the Kwak «wala, Laich - Kwil - Tach & K'omoks Peoples — as well as see fascinating ancient petroglyphs dating back more than 2,500 years.
You can visit the mainland cities, towns, and interior and meet friendly people, see historic sights, ancient Maya cities, or go to the cayes, thus enjoying the sea, beaches, and the coral reef.
With its traditional architecture and many local people to be seen wearing authentic kimonos, walking through Kyoto can feel like an immersion into Japan's ancient history - somewhere I found it difficult to leave behind.
Many people only visit Siem Reap to see the ancient temples of Angkor but Cambodia is definitely worth a longer stay.
The Caracol Ruins are the most high profile of the Mayan ruins, set close to Guatemala in the Chiquibul Forest, and are a must - see for anyone who intends to spend time on the mainland to learn about the areas ancient peoples and culture.
As you explore through areas few people will ever see, you'll experience ancient ruins, pristine burial sites and large altars that have been protected and stood the test of time.
Peru offers unforgettable experiences and memorable adventures including the ancient man - made wonder, Machu Picchu which is on many peoples must - see tick list.
takes you into the Lares region of the Peruvian Andes, passing throught small villages that offer a rare and fascinating insight into traditional Andean life, beautiful green valleys, lakes and high passes, turquoise color lagoons, an ancient inka trail, colorful dressed local people and impressive flocks of llamas and alpacas, with breathtaking views of snow - capped Andean peaks rising to just under 6,000 meters, see the ancestral farm customs, andean traditions and amazing textiles.
Then we will drive to visit celuk village to see the beautiful gold and silver craft which made by local people in this village, Then we continue the trip to visit the Ancient Kerta Gosa Justice Court Palace in Klungkung Regency, Then we drive to visit the Goa Lawah Temple or most popular with name Bat Cave Temple, due in this temple there is cave and in the cave there is hanging hundreds of bat.
With a stable, peaceful democratic government and English as its official language, families can enjoy the time of their lives in Belize as they explore ancient lost cities, see wildlife up close and in person, splash in the crystal clear waters of the Caribbean and enjoy plenty of fun in the sun.
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