Sentences with phrase «as i witnessed first»

Blake named God as Urizen or Satan at the very moment when he discovered the apocalyptic significance of the death of the Christian God — as witness his first prophetic poem, America.

As I witness my first «hurricane warning» since moving to South Florida, I thought I'd share with you my answer to a question that I'm often asked:

But that, too, has changed, as witnessed first hand by Cirarrocchi, now a working artist herself, and an independent resident of Westbeth from 1997 to 2015.

«Real estate is seeing the benefit of that trend, as we witnessed first - hand with the villa sale BitPremier brokered between a property developer in Bali and an early Bitcoin adopter in the U.S.»

You will pay more than you might have wanted but you get what you pay for as I witnessed first - hand.

As an educator for 11 years, Kallie is invested in teaching social and emotional skills to both adults and children, as she witnessed first hand their power in schools.

Not exact matches

During my time as a consultant with Intel, I was witness to one of the first true wearable collaborations of a Silicon Valley technology company, Intel, and a high - end NYC fashion company, Opening Ceremony — both at the top of their game in respective industries.

But today, every Starbucks customer has become a potential citizen - journalist, and every social media user feels empowered to react as if he or she had witnessed the event first - hand.

WASHINGTON — House Democrats, frustrated by what they see as GOP inaction and with an eye on midterm elections, on Tuesday held the first of what they hope to be several interviews with witnesses who have not been interrogated in the Republican - led Russia investigations.

My wife is a life - long lover of comedy and so I've witnessed first hand the tortured souls of the men and women who choose comedy as their career path.

Plaintiff Ellen Pao appeared calm and composed as she took the witness stand for the first time in the case against Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers.

While it is a substantially tested technology, this could be the first live usage of Segregated Witness which is valuable information for the Bitcoin community that is in a debate about whether to integrate SegWit as well.

The company noted that «So far this year, the number of registered patients in Florida has increased 46 % to over 93,000 patients, and the number of recommending physicians has increased 44 % as the physician community continues to witness the benefits of medical cannabis first - hand.»

Looking ahead to 2017, says Mr Ryalls, «It is expected that Greater Vancouver will experience a near double - digit correction in the new year, as sanity returns to the marketplace, causing the region to give back much of the appreciation witnessed in the first half of 2016.

As seen in the graph above, consumer default rates are below their pre-crisis rates, with the first mortgage and composite rates around those last witnessed in late 2006, and the second mortgage rates are near their eight - year historic low.

As a member of the first Canadian Trade Mission to China in 1971, Austin witnessed firsthand the beginnings of Canada's economic and diplomatic relations with the PRC.

I would have the urge to open it as fast as possible, but knowing my christian friends» inability to acknowledge or at this point even understand what truth is, I would first arrange a live PayPerView event with thousands of recording devices and as many people as possible to witness the opening.

Regardless of your views, I still have my personal faith, you may condemn me as simple minded or living in a fantasy world, but having witnessed first hand good triumphing over evil, I shall leave you to decide your own journey in life.

All of the Gospels have women as the first witnesses to the empty tomb which is unheard of for that time period as women were not considered legitimate witnesses so if the story was fabricated they would not have used women as the first witnesses.

Not only did he have a really awesome name, he witnessed — as a journalist — first hand, Russian communism, World War II, and the liberalization of morality in Europe and America following that war.

I learned this not from a class in feminist studies, but from Jesus — who was brought into the world by a woman whose obedience changed everything; who revealed his identity to a scorned woman at a well; who defended Mary of Bethany as his true disciple, even though women were prohibited from studying under rabbis at the time; who obeyed his mother; who refused to condemn the woman caught in adultery to death; who looked to women for financial and moral support, even after the male disciples abandoned him; who said of the woman who anointed his feet with perfume that «wherever this gospel is preached throughout the world, what she has done will also be told, in memory of her»; who bantered with a Syrophoenician woman, talked theology with a Samaritan woman, and healed a bleeding woman; who appeared first before women after his resurrection, despite the fact that their culture deemed them unreliable witnesses; who charged Mary Magdalene with the great responsibility of announcing the start of a new creation, of becoming the Apostle to the Apostles.

Following John Paul, Anderson and Granados take us back to Eden to explore the first man and woman's self - discovery through love and our ongoing restoration through Christ's witness as faithful Son and loving and fruitful Bridegroom.

As we mix charges and evidence, it's important to recognize that simply none - of these 6 were perpetrators or even first - hand witnesses to most (maybe some) to the terrible treatment Julie sadly endured.

This unity in belief and witness is essential if Jesus» role of humanly forming and feeding us with Himself is to be continued.The Apostle Peter was the first to be given this role, as is shown in Holy Scripture.

As those vulnerable moments turned into long vulnerable months, extended hospital stays with tubes, pokes, mysterious infections, and all kinds of unknowns, I witnessed first - hand Sofia's courage in the midst of her situation.

They are a first step in answering the call of the Lord to go into all the world and make disciples: «And this gospel of the kingdom will be preached in all the world as a witness to all the nations, and then the end will come» (Matthew24: 14).

In Exodus 19 - 20 Moses describes events in the first generation after the Exodus to assembled Israelites as if they «are themselves there, as witnesses and participants in those events.

«Troops fired shots to allow the singers to leave first as thousands of people were already pushing to leave through the stadium's only exit, which led to shoving and trampling,» said a witness.

The first is Caravaggio's «The Flagellation of the Christ» and shows a chilling and private event; we are the only witnesses to the three men, half hidden by darkness, who force the Lord against a pillar, grabbing His hair and kicking Him as they prepare to beat Him, the cruelty in their faces contrasting with His own quiet dignity.

In comparison to the New Testament where Paul's letters were written starting 15 years after Jesus» ascension, the first gospel, Mark written 25 years after (Peter was the source of Mark), Matthew who was an eye witness at 35 years, and Luke 35 years as a careful Roman / Greek trained historian who interviewed living eye witnesses such as Mary, mother of Jesus.

It looks as if they had on their hands a solid piece of tradition, which they were bound to respect because it came down to them from the first witnesses, though it did not add much cogency to the message they wished to convey, and they hardly knew what use to make of it.

As we listen to the witness of the Bible, we may be inclined to think, at first, that this is no more than the voice of the human Israel which points us away from the gods of idolatry as the first step in man's self - emancipatioAs we listen to the witness of the Bible, we may be inclined to think, at first, that this is no more than the voice of the human Israel which points us away from the gods of idolatry as the first step in man's self - emancipatioas the first step in man's self - emancipation.

I sympathize with the first group because I have witnessed too many persons receive a «fresh revelation» that they turn into a dogmatic teaching as though they are their own magisterium.

In this dialogue I as a Christian want first to acknowledge, then to express my gratitude for, and finally to bear witness to the continuing insights of Judaism that challenge, stimulate and enrich Christianity.

There is only one explanation for what I experienced, and Sheldon Clay can confirm that I was going on and on in the first place about all this, and then God involved 3 other people right beside me as beneficiaries and witnesses to a 3rd party leg of the revelation.

First we note those dimensions of the reading of the canonical witness which are mentioned specifically in the New Testament as distinct workings of the Holy Spirit.

The first witness, Professor Anthony Kenny of Oxford, is the editor of a collection of essays on Thomas's thought as examined by analytical philosophers.

Hence, if we situate the call of Abraham, as well as other special revelatory moments of the history of religion, within the wider context of cosmic evolution, this may help soften the «scandal of particularity» associated with any unique or distinctive summoning by God of a particular people to bear witness in a novel way to the divine promise and mystery that come to expression first in the very creation of the world.

This is the first mention of Mary Magdalene in the gospel, and she comes in later as a witness of the resurrection.

Were there no such thing as inspiration, Christianity would be true, and all its essential doctrines would be credibly witnessed to us in the generally trustworthy reports of the teaching of our Lord and of His authoritative agents in founding the Church, preserved in the writings of the apostles and their first followers....

Himmelfarb is especially strong on religion as the first of our political in stitutions (Tocqueville), and be lieves that we are currently witnessing a Great Awakening that, while it may not prevail as a counterrevolution against the elite cultural revolutions of this century, can provide a «modest reformation» that contains and tempers their excesses.

Elizabeth Escalona, 23, was in a Dallas County, Texas, court Monday as witnesses - including her mother and the pediatrician who cared for the toddler - testified in the first day of her sentencing hearing, while prosecutors showed pictures of the little girl's hands and bruised body and forehead.

The moisture in the soil and the nutrients it held aided the germination and growth process, first as a sapling, and then, to a full plant, till it attained maturity and brought forth a harvest thus witnessing to the miraculous outworking of the power of God.

(As Christians, of course, we are guided first and foremost by the witness of the Christ.)

The Gospels were recognized as canonical in the first place because they witnessed to something else: to Jesus the Christ.

Pope Benedict made an apostolic visit to Great Britain that was cordial, positive, and well - received by the English press and people, during which he beatified John Henry Cardinal Newman, recognising him as one of the great Christian witnesses of our time, first as an Evangelical Anglican and then as a Catholic.

As Schmidt concedes, the first decades of the twentieth century witnessed the institutional collapse of atheism.

Rather than begin with Mary as representative of Jesus» female disciples and first witness to his resurrection (as in John 20), he focuses on Luke's story about Jesus driving demons out of her (8:2 - 3).

In The Bible Tells Me So, Peter Enns attempts to present an approach to Scripture which allows for us to accept that it has historical and scientific errors and that it contradicts itself at various places, and yet still retain the Bible as an important witness to the theological and spiritual struggles which were faced by our forefathers in the faith, and more importantly, as a historical document about the life of Jesus and how the death and resurrection of Jesus resulted in the transformation of the first century mediterranean world.

First, Aristotle has in mind, under the heading of «witnesses» (martures) not narrators of things seen so much as moral authorities appealed to by the orator.