Sentences with phrase «as a carpenter in»

While Mario, whose fondness for his blue overalls is legendary, has been known as a plumber for years, he actually started out as a carpenter in Donkey Kong (when he was known simply as «Jumpman»).

The same aura of silence that envelops everything else about Joseph also shrouds his work as a carpenter in the house of Nazareth.

Not exact matches

Things didn't pan exactly as planned: He ran out of money, fell in love and found his calling as a carpenter.

As the rule's new effective date approaches, will he protect the retirement savings of working people — carpenters and coal miners, teachers and technicians, firefighters and farmers — or allow a portion of the financial sector to continue to keep their clients in the dark about whose interests come first?

Connect with professionals such as painters, cleaners, contractors, carpenters, repair people, home stagers, and more for assistance in preparing your home

Born in a manger to simple commoners, He assumed a simple lifestyle as a carpenter and throughout His life, He owned nothing except the stuff He traveled with.

But while our communities and churches certainly benefit from photographers, artists, writers, musicians, artisans, chefs, carpenters, fire - fighters, hard - laborers, entrepreneurs and small - business owners, those who have found themselves in a corporate gig have just as much to contribute to both the Church and the Kingdom as any other talented individual.

We even have photos of Bigfoot — but not one scrap of evidence proves a man named Jesus born of Mary, impregnated by God through some mysterious angel (boy, that Joseph must have been one hell of a credulous mark), who worked as a carpenter and rabble - rouser, who traveled the countryside with a bunch of other rabble - rousers and who got in trouble, was crucified, and then arose physically before being carted off to heaven in a celestial Red Ryder wagon EVER EXISTED AT ALL.

He would just go down in history as a hard working carpenter who took a three year vacation with some fisherman friends and who's «father» Joseph always wondered about his son's Roman features and blonde hair...

From age 12 to 30, Jesus worked in Nazareth as a carpenter.

He has worked as a carpenter and small businessman and served as the pastor of an inner city church in Montreal.

Joseph is said to have been a carpenter, although since much wood was used in building, he was probably a builder as well.

Because the odds of «dangerous» ideas espoused by a carpenter walking around, preaching in an occupied land peacefully overtaking the Roman Empire (the most powerful man - made force on the planet at the time) and shaping civilization, Western and beyond, are almost as remote as the odds of you forgoing your delusional confidence in your ability for rational thought or facts, giving him credit for being exactly who he said he was.

He did not measure himself by the cultural standards of his day, as did some others, who scoffed at the fact that he was a carpenter (Mark 6:3), nor by the greatness of the order of the intellect (his education was that which could be gained at the local synagogue school) Some of the creatures made by the Word of God are greater in these respects than the one who is the Word of God incarnate, and that one is not ashamed of his inferiority.

Odysseus is a carpenter like Jesus, and he wants to return his home just as Jesus wants to be welcomed in his native home and later to God's home in Jerusalem.

In the Christian church it is as ancient as the life of a young carpenter who is said to have declared, «I came that they may have life, and have it abundantly» (John 10: 10).

If Jesus and his father Joseph were carpenters (whether we understand that in the traditional sense of working with wood, or as Ray Vander Laan and others suggest, stone masons who perhaps helped build the Roman administrative city of Sepphoris), were they paid with animals and produce or with silver?

The accounts in the Gospels which pictures Jesus on constant travel, according to him, arose from the practice of plying the trade of a carpenter and the work opportunity provided by the massive building projects undertaken by the Herods.26 The occasion also helped him establish contact with various groups of people, many of those, for whom, he had later acted as a broker.27

When I started to go to church in the seventies the emphasis was very much on Jesus the carpenter who came to live as one of us and experience being human.

Besides believing in a jewish carpenter as a god based on a 2000 year old book written by men, they have bigger things to worry about.

Tired of celebrating the preacher and ignoring the foster parents, the hospice workers, the carpenter, the faithful giver - in - secret, the teacher, the prophet - disguised - as - a-mother.

If you believe in Christ, his journey as savior, then you have to believe that the next major shift in spirituality and faith could come from anyone, just as it did from the son of a carpenter.

The study of 2,000 adults revealed one in 20 couldn't name Mary and Joseph as Jesus» parents while 16 per cent didn't know Jesus» occupation was a carpenter and thought he was jobless.

They see it as a slap in the face for some reason (I'm not against them, though, just the idea that somehow a 2000 - year old Middle Eastern carpenter «died for me» (they never have a good answer as to what that really means)-RRB- and question why they spent so much money on my Catholic education.

The fulfillment of the messianic hope for a complete transformation and redemption of human society must await the time when Christ will come again, this time not incognito as a carpenter, but in the full glory of the Son of God.

From my understanding the carpenter idea was introduced as a poetic metaphor in European doctrines hundreds of years later.

Funny I never thought of Jesus as having a hercules style body... Just average build... He did work as a capenter and the carpenters I know have good muscle tone... by are not body builder status, Hercules built to excess... They are just like a average farmer, strong and even in muscle tone... Jesus's whole life was about being humble and coming from the low end of the society... he was born with the animals in a very humble place... I do not see him as a super strong human... but then being the son of God, he would have had super powers if he wanted them... he just did not need them...

When it came time to turn the dilapidated diner down the block into the cozy Diner, Firth and Tarlow brought Reynolds in as the only legit carpenter they knew.

MILEPOSTS — FIRED: As coach of the New Jersey Devils, DOUG CARPENTER, 43, who had a 21 -24-5 record this season, including losses in his last five games.

Charging that the city's current education system doesn't do enough for kids looking to bypass college in favor of careers as plumbers, electricians and carpenters, state Sen. Simcha Felder said a new law signed by Gov. Andrew Cuomo should help even the playing field.

I commend you for this feat and doing your late father proud.He was truly a human carpenter as described in the book», said Hon. Agunbiade.

My previous training as a carpenter has come in handy: I had 6 years of on - the - job training and experience with a co-op building company in North Carolina before returning to school to study physics.

In Japan, traditional carpenters use leaves from D. scabra as a final polishing agent for mahogany.

«So I worked as a carpenter during the day and in the lab at night.»

Lead author Sandra Rehan, an assistant professor of biological sciences at UNH, worked with colleagues Michael Schwarz at Australia's Flinders University and Remko Leys at the South Australia Museum to model a mass extinction in bee group Xylocopinae, or carpenter bees, at the end of the Cretaceous and beginning of the Paleogene eras, known as the K - T boundary.

In the meanwhile, he got a job as a carpenter and was finally able to financially support himself again after two harsh years of unemployment.

It also also common in those who use the shoulder joint excessively, such as throwers (i.e. baseball or field events like javelin) or manual workers such as carpenters and electricians who may work with their arms overhead.

I'm a metalhead who works as a carpenter, who prefers quiet nights in but I'm not adverse to hectic nights out.

i am currently working as a carpenter for metro construction services, i plan on finishing my last semester of college in the fall then off to law school columbia i hope.

Just a simple man Lakota Irish and German Live in Kansas City Missouri work as a carpenter Laid back easy going try to be a good person Love outdoors music and sports

From humble beginnings as a carpenter fighting damsel - snatching monkeys to studying his way through a doctorate in virology, everyone's favorite moustached man may just be the hardest working citizen the Mushroom Kingdom has to offer.

Francis Ford Coppola also hired Harrison Ford: firstly as a carpenter, then as an actor, in Apocalypse Now and The Conversation.

Starting off in the 1840s United States, Chiwetel Ejiofor (American Gangster, Children of Men) stars as Solomon Northup, a free Black man living as a carpenter and musician in Saratoga, NY, with his wife and two children.

I, Daniel Blake, about an ailing carpenter (stand - up comedian Dave Johns) battling Social Services for disability, screened early in the festival and was warmly received, although plenty — including our own man on the scene, Mike D'Angelo — were quick to note that the film was basically business as usual for Loach, now a two - time Palme winner.

The film, which stars Dave Johns and Hayley Squires in the story of an elderly carpenter who bonds with a single mother as they struggle against an unfeeling bureaucracy, was a surprising winner given the rave reviews handed down to other films, including Toni Erdmann and Paterson.

Dano also crops up in Steve McQueen's «12 Years a Slave» as whiny racist carpenter John Tibeats on one of the plantations where the kidnapped Solomon Northup (Chiwetel Ejiofor) is held.

In the movie Lilies of the Field, the motivations behind different characters» religious zeal is slowly revealed as a Baptist carpenter helps build a chapel for a group of German nuns.

As an out - of - work carpenter fresh from a stretch in a psychiatric hospital following a nervous breakdown, Greenberg spends his days scribbling sniffy letters to corporate chains and generally putting the world to rights.

After working as a finish carpenter and a University Supervisor at the University of Alaska Fairbanks, he moved «Outside» to Bloomington where he began working towards his doctorate in education.

But, whatever you call it, certain types of people have a great intelligence — or ability — in the bodily - kinesthetic area, such as athletes, dancers, gymnasts, surgeons, sculptors, and carpenters.