Sentences with phrase «as from empty»

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Having suffered a nightmare Olympics in London, where she started as a hot medal prospect but came away empty - handed, she led from start to finish and stormed down the final length with the crowd roaring her on to the record.

Temperature controls, as mentioned above, as well as lights on motion sensors help keep you from cooling, heating, and lighting empty rooms during off - peak times.

Members can reserve a seat right from their smartphones as early as six weeks in advance, or right before the flight if there are empty seats.

This is one of the reasons calories from sweetened beverages are often referred to as «empty calories,» since they can increase hunger pangs and mood swings and leave you with low energy levels.

But as recently as January, the glasses prototype that is supposed to represent Magic Leap's all - in - one product prototype is nonfunctioning and empty, according to people who have seen presentations from Magic Leap.

Everyone from President Donald Trump, House Speaker Paul Ryan, and even Texas Governor Greg Abbott have shared the same empty sentiment without offering any real, concrete solutions to a problem that claims nearly 12,000 lives every year — and injures twice as many.

Nonetheless, the government has stopped short of imposing a property tax, which would discourage people from buying homes as an investment and leaving them empty by making it more expensive to own a home.

More of those that are selling are choosing the luxury condominium market in downtown Toronto, following a trend of baby - boomers and empty nesters opting to downsize from luxury houses to luxury condominiums in prime neighbourhoods such as Yorkville and the Annex, Alexander said.

Rather, they typically steal existing coins from unsuspecting owners using mobile malware that creates the same effect as webinjections: Cybercriminals trick users with fake on - screen information, steal their access credentials and take over accounts to empty coins into their own wallets.

What struck me as I saw this performance was how different Eastwood's use of the empty chair was from how people use it in Bali.

So when you use your post as a bashing tool against God's people, and mock Christ's resurection from the dead as a comparison to creepy, ungodly, demonic «Halloween» practices, you only show your immaturity in putting your foot in your mouth about things you know nothing about, and your words are of no more value then empty, silly ranting.

Yesterday, President Obama took to the podium and proclaimed, ``... we have always been and always will be a triple - A country,» and it sounded like empty sentimentalism from a man at a loss for words and for meaning» the kind of helpless, grasping - at - straws thing you say to a defeated friend you are trying to buck up, even as you know you lack the answers, or the resources, to offer either consolation or solutions.

If it would make sense to speak of «empty» prehension, considered as formally continual apart from any given content, this might be set in parallel with Dasein's ecstatic having - been.

We also have in Whitehead, as we do in Hegel, a graded hierarchy of existents, from God to «the most trivial puff of existence in far off empty space» (PR 18 / 28).

For as the rain and the snow come down from heaven, And return not thither but water the earth, Making it bring forth and sprout Giving seed to the sower and bread to the eater, So shall my word be that goes forth from my mouth; It shall not return to me empty, But it shall accomplish that which I purpose, And prosper in the thing for which I sent it.

One might call this the soteriological captivity of creation, because it succeeds in emptying the world of its own meaning as a realm of divine governance and human involvement prior to and apart from the biblical story of salvation culminating in Christ.

because the Christian lives in the fully incarnate body of Christ, he acknowledges the totality of our experience as the consummation of the kenotic passion of the Word, and by giving himself to the Christ who is present to us he is liberated from the alien power of an emptied and darkened transcendence.

Such a contemporary appropriation of the symbol of the Kingdom of God can also make possible our realization of the gospel, or the «good news,» of the death of God: for the death of God does not propel man into an empty darkness, it liberates him from every alien and opposing other, and makes possible his transition into what Blake hailed as «The Great Humanity Divine,» or the final coming together of God and man.

To most that's no more than an empty utterance, but from this woman it may as well be an epistle.

On the one hand we have the resurrection as the exaltation of Jesus from the cross or grave, and on the other the legends of the empty tomb and the ascension.

Once we grasp the radical Christian truth that a radically profane history is the inevitable consummation of an actual movement of the sacred into the profane, then we can be liberated from every preincarnate form of Spirit, and accept our destiny as an occasion for the realization in the immediacy of experience of the self - emptying or self - annihilation of the transcendent and primordial God in the passion and death of Christ.

Long before Joseph Smith, some early Christians believed that the Son brought his celestial flesh down with him from heaven, but the Church Fathers thought this idea did a grave injustice to Mary, because it treated her as an empty vehicle through whom Jesus passed» in Valentinus» chilling image» as if through an aqueduct.

This slave is the Father's eternal Word, whom God has vindicated, and so ten thousand immemorial certainties are unveiled as lies: the first become last, the mighty are put down from their seats and the lowly exalted, the hungry are filled with good things while the rich are sent empty away.

For as the rain and the snow come down from heaven, and return not thither hut water the earth, making it bring forth and sprout, giving seed to the sower and bread to the eater, so shall my word be that goes forth from my mouth; it shall not return to me empty, but it shall accomplish that which I propose, and prosper in the thing for which I sent it.

Offering itself as the ultimate basis of reality and salvation, the sacred may either arouse a defiant emptying of the heavens and a repudiation of all sacrality in favor of secularity in a death of the gods, or become the place of evasion and retreat, a refuge from life rather than a response to it.

Early on, having admitted the difficulty of speaking of ultimate mystery at all, he adds, «This does not mean that it is not worth saying, that it is just empty talk... I do have some things to say, but... I want it understood from the outset how problematic all of this is, how uncertain; but however uncertain, these are matters worth attending to, worth trying to understand as well as we can.»

The conservatives» dilemma, as manifested most recently in the disputes surrounding Senator John McCain's unsuccessful campaign for the Republican presidential nomination, is not that their playbook is empty but that they can't get straight what page in it they should be reading from.

«Do nothing from selfishness or empty conceit, but with humility of mind regard one another as more important than yourselves» (Philippians 2:3).

In ten years the church emptied from a few hundred to only a handful of members, as people left and found other conservative churches.

In our generation there is danger and hope — danger that these noncognitive accouterments will lose their aesthetic harmony and hypnotic power when integrated with the basic prehensions of science, and be reverted into impotent and empty symbols, jarring, ugly, and without force in final satisfactions: hope that the power of Jesus as lure will reassert itself in an aesthetic context devoid of supernaturalism, a context such that (the language now picks up echoes of van Buren) the vision of Jesus, the free man, free from authority, free from fear, «free to give himself to others, whoever they were «1 — such that this vision in its earthly, human purity will lure our aims to a harmonious concrescence, integrating scientific insight and moral vision and producing a modern, intensely fulfilling human satisfaction.

For as rain and snow come down from heaven, and do not return there until they have watered the earth, making it bring forth and sprout, giving seed to the sower and bread to the eater, so shall be my word be that goes forth from my mouth; it shall not return to me empty, but it shall accomplish that which I purpose, and succeed in the thing for which I sent it.

Colossians 2:8... (Spoken by the Apostle Paul) Look out: perhaps there may be someone who will carry YOU off as his prey through the philosophy and empty deception according to the tradition of men, according to the elementary things of the world and not according to Christ; Mark 7:1 - 13... (Jesus was speaking) Now the Pharisees and some of the scribes that had come from Jerusalem gathered about him.

The silence is deafening, broken only by the scramble of the women to move as far away from the Empty Tomb as quickly as possible.

Peace and Ramadan Kareem to all Muslim Brothers and Sisters... Inshallah fasting from Monday Dawn to SunSet... Just wonder in Christians or non Religious have tried fasting as Muslims do... am sure with time they will adopt it as a system for the health benefits it holds health and body... it is told it helps the body to discharge and burn out the poisonous chemicals from our bodies other than controlling weights... Some say they can not because of smoking other for water or food... but other than that is controlling anger or bad mood of the empty stomach, controlling one's tongue from hurting any one, to control eyes from staring at desire... Above all those to a Muslim he is to Maintain Prayers and Quran Reciting which of course beside it being a spiritual matter it is meant the body exercise by the up's and down's of prayers... as well as training of tongue & lungs by the Quran Recitation... these beside Tasbih «Praise of Glorify» helps to control one's breathing..

In the course of this time the position has changed from one in which only a few scholars questioned the historicity of the empty tomb to one in which this story is widely accepted as a legend.

Apart from the possibility that the Transfiguration story may have originated as an early resurrection narrative, the earliest Easter narrative is that of the empty tomb, for it is the only one included in Mark's Gospel.

But if surgeons have just saved your child from cancer, it can be very hard to see the modern world as wounded or empty of meaning.

In the case of the brother who committed suicide, it might mean that his experience of life and of himself turned out to be so empty, so undesirable, so negative that very little can be gleaned from it to offer as a stimulus or as new possibilities for others.

And this was done freely, not with anything we did: «For you know that it was not with perishable things such as silver or gold that you were redeemed from the empty way of life handed down to you from your forefathers, but with the precious blood of Christ, a lamb without blemish or defect.»

But as we have already observed, from the point of view of Christian revelation, the unsurpassability of the divine mystery itself consists in the limitlessness of its self - emptying love.

«No one has ever touched Zeno without refuting him,» he writes in a short essay commenting on the fundamental line of thought in his chief philosophical work, Process and Reality.16 In the same essay he explicitly distinguishes his theory from two other opposed positions: on the one hand from the view that interprets the character of becoming as illusory and becoming itself as simply empty and nonexistent in comparison with beings and their being.

He must therefore comport himself as one who has received this great mission from the Lord, and empty himself on behalf of the Body of Christ.

Moreover, would we not be justified in distinguishing ontology, that is, the theory of being as such, from the theory of concreteness, since the system of all the basic types of entity must exhibit some commonality among those types, however formal and empty it may be?

In Matthew Jesus himself meets the women as they run from the tomb to tell the disciples; in Luke he does not meet them; in John he meets only Mary Magdalene, not as she goes to tell the disciples about the empty sepulcher but after two disciples themselves have visited it.

It was rather that, whether you take the empty tomb story literally or as a mythical description of what we mean by the Resurrection (namely that the living presence of the crucified Christ is present with us now), the idea is better forgotten, or rather is better not entertained at all, that the Resurrection is parallel to the raising of Lazarus from the grave in the Fourth Gospel.

However, to Christian faith, the God of revelation who becomes manifest in the humiliation of the cross is disclosed as one who has from the beginning emptied the divine self of any claims to the kind of power and presence that might frustrate the openness of historical existence.

Their hesitation primarily stems from the question of whether the notion of emptiness, conceived as a dynamic emptying of all distinctions, can sustain a commitment to ethics, history», and personhood with the seriousness and even ultimacy that they, precisely as people standing in the Christian tradition, think necessary The Jewish participant, while less concerned with kenosis, shares their concern for the potential loss of ultimacy in the realm of historical action with its ethical norms and deep sense of personhood.

As the rain and snow come down from heaven and do not return without watering the earth and making it bud and flourish, so the Spirit will not return to the Father empty, but will accomplish the purpose for which He sent it.

From its early days it had what was called the kenotic tradition — the emptying of self in humility as Christ did in His incarnation.

It seems that this is not just optimism about the fate of those who haven't heard the Good News, but (as it seems from below) full - blown hell - is - empty - everyone - gets - saved universalism.