Sentences with phrase «as the witness of»

He commissions them as witnesses of all this, promises that they will receive the gift of the Spirit, and bids them remain in Jerusalem until then, since their mission is to start from Jerusalem (compare Isaiah 2: 3, Micah 4: 2).

Is it reasonable to assume that such a man would write to the Christians at Corinth and quote as witnesses of the resurrection of Jesus several hundred people who were still living at the time?

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

«2 What follows, as the witness of the Nineteenth Century, is only plausible as a confident expression of the extraordinary belief in Western - style Progress that Rauschenbusch and his generation and social stratum breathed daily.

Invoking the fire as witness of her innocence, she rushes into the flames, but Agni the fire - god arises out of the burning pyre and rescuing Sita, gives her to Rama.

If John the Baptist is a witness, it is not as witness of the resurrection, in the sense of the first evangelists, but in a less historic and more theological sense of «witness of the light.»

''» will, inevitably, be used to punish religious bodies that do not recognize any such thing as same - sex «marriage»: by taking away their tax - exempt status, denying their ministers the legal capacity to act as witnesses of marriage under civil law, or both.

This relational offensive — though counterintuitive — serves as a witness of God's willingness to overlook offense while ministering from the uninjured side of my Christ - filled humanity.

As missionaries, we act as witnesses of the one who sends us — and would do well to remember, with certainty, God's presence until the very end of the age.

Pacifism as personal witness or even sometimes as the witness of a Church may serve as a corrective.

We, as witnesses of his social and moral deformation, see that he has taken on several new double identities since his comparatively simpler elephant / manhood.

But this means that instead of leaving the demonic kingdom in peace we attack it here, there and everywhere, as witnesses of the resurrection from the dead, as instruments of the Spirit of God who does not share his sovereignty with idols but fetches his originally good creation back to himself in order that a new heaven may appear on a new earth.24

By doing this you become present as the witness of your thoughts instead of being completely taken over by them.

As I witnessed each of these sketches, I felt as though seeing the movie was an entirely worthwhile decision.

About Blog Mormon Women Stand is a collaborative online effort to join like - minded female members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter - day Saints who share a desire to make a public stand as witnesses of Jesus Christ.

He reveals himself here as a witness of and major actor in the largely European 1990s art scene that included Philippe Parreno, Pierre Huyghe, Carsten Höller, Angela Bulloch, Douglas Gordon and Rirkrit Tiravanija.

It covers confidential communications between a lawyer and his or her client, or a lawyer or client and a third party (such as a witness of fact, an expert witness or a consultant) where the dominant purpose is advising on, or obtaining evidence in relation to, actual or contemplated litigation.

About Blog Mormon Women Stand is a collaborative online effort to join like - minded female members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter - day Saints who share a desire to make a public stand as witnesses of Jesus Christ.

«The fact that they're calling out me, as a witness of this horrifying incident, that I'm a crisis actor?

About Blog Mormon Women Stand is a collaborative online effort to join like - minded female members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter - day Saints who share a desire to make a public stand as witnesses of Jesus Christ.

About Blog Mormon Women Stand is a collaborative online effort to join like - minded female members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter - day Saints who share a desire to make a public stand as witnesses of Jesus Christ.

Not exact matches

Matanov told an unidentified witness cooperating with the government that «the bombings could have had a just reason, such as being done in the name of Islam, that he would support the bombings if the reason were just or the attack had been done by the Taliban,» according to the papers.

Caputo has only been interviewed by the House committee as a witness, meaning he is not suspected of committing any crimes.

His status as a mere witness is all the more reason to go in prepared through legal counsel — «even if you're telling a story about ice cream, because these are some of the most irresponsible people on earth,» he said, referring to Congress.

(Witness the mainstream popularity of such androgyny - focused fashion blogs as Qwear, Switch Teams and Man Repeller.)

I've witnessed many entrepreneurs who may not be described as having the highest levels of self - control, kick into full gear when they finally realize their vision and purpose.

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.

The third party can act as a mediator of sorts, as well as serving as a witness.

Bhavesh Patel, 39, pleaded guilty to dangerous driving after a witness saw him sitting in the passenger seat of his car, the driver's seat empty, as it drove along the famous M1 highway on May 21 of last year.

In November 1998, he testified as one of three technical expert witnesses, along with computer science professors from Princeton and MIT, in the landmark U.S. vs. Microsoft antitrust trial, on issues of corporate computing practices and Web browser integration.

«As a result, we're likely to witness a similar influx of funds, albeit potentially more sustained, to what we saw last November immediately following the outcome of the US election and the corresponding spike in confidence.»

Anecdotal evidence also paints a rosy picture: Witness the rise of Bulletproof Coffee — that is, butter in your morning java — which has garnered international attention and support from celebrity investors such as Tim Ferriss.

However, Mariotti added, prosecutors sometimes bring charges earlier if it's part of an effort to coerce a defendant into «flipping» as a witness and cooperating with the investigation.

A statement to commit violence against a vulnerable person or group such as «heads - of - state, witnesses and confidential informants, activists, and journalists» counts here too.

Describe the Invention on Paper Use a spiral - bound notebook, and round up a couple of people who are willing to sign as witnesses.

Depending on the invention, you may also need to build and test it, documenting all of these efforts in your notebook (and having them witnessed as well).

The business - enabled growth of your people can be exceptionally rewarding to witness as well as delivering extraordinary results.

A Reuters witness described the roof and walls of a well - built house shaking hard as the storm rocked the island of Providenciales and caused a drop in pressure that could be felt in people's chests.

As an advisor with a traditional wealth management firm, Ahluwalia witnessed a burgeoning need, which led him to co-found National Social Security Partners, a national network of advisors that provide outsourced Social Security income - maximization planning to clients of CPAs, law firms and banks.

The program was created to protect witnesses who are in danger as a result of the testimony against criminals.

There was as much handwringing, proselytizing, and bloviating in front of the witness stand as there was shredding behind it.

The judge, Maria Sizintseva, said they acted as part of an organised crime group and had tried to put pressure on witnesses.

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.

As many consumers and retailers witnessed last year, shipping can play a major role in determining the success of the holiday - shopping season.

Yet his time as ambassador witnessed two of the most delicate diplomatic episodes between the countries in years that had the potential to severely complicate relations.

The law, known as Senate Bill 4, is slated to take effect Sept. 1, but has been challenged in court by rights organizations and localities that say the law infringes on local governments» constitutional rights, and will sow fear through immigrant communities by dissuading people from reporting crimes or testifying as witnesses out of fear they will be deported.

Wednesday's tremors, measuring 6.7 and 6.8 in magnitude, according to the U.S. Geological Survey, cut electricity in some coastal areas and sent people running into the streets as far away as the highland capital of Quito, witnesses said.

Having witnessed my share of leadership train wrecks over the years, I was most impressed with the principle of «Communication IS Leadership,» which Reiff personally crafted in definition as «daily execution of practicing consistent, reliable, predictable, effective, thoughtful, compassionate, and yes, even courteous communication.»

According to the suit, Yelp's failure to pay reviewers — who voluntarily choose to evaluate their experiences at everything from restaurants to law firms — «have become suspect in both the public forum, as witnessed by the proliferation and popularity of such websites as yelp-sucks.com, and within the courtrooms.»

As Weinschenk witnessed herself when addressing a reluctant group of corporate trainees, this extra brain arousal translates to greater interest and engagement from the audience.