Sentences with phrase «as unclean»

The majority of people consider energy from biomass as unclean since they are wastes; and this means that advanced energy conversion technologies must be improvised to enable the use of biomass as a clean energy resource.

While nomadic Bedouins frowned on dogs as unclean, they made an exception for the Saluki, giving the breed a reputation for being upper - crust.

So why do women have to be seen as unclean and irresponsible for indulging their sexual appetite?

«Isa 64:6 But we are all as an unclean [thing], and all our righteousnesses [are] as filthy rags; and we all do fade as a leaf; and our iniquities, like the wind, have taken us away.»

But if anyone regards something as unclean, then for that person it is unclean.»

But here is the reason:»... «Every creature that moves along the ground is to be regarded as unclean; it is not to be eaten.

Yes man destroys, but according to your book, god destroyed Sodom and Gammorah, ordered the killings of hundreds of thousands if not millions, and endorsed slavery, intolerance, and the killing of those seen as unclean, and sinful.

That kind of lifestyle wotmld reveal a dedication to the subversion of any and every pollution system that divides the world into the realms of the clean and the unclean, and disadvantages and dehumanizes those who are identified as the unclean.

You've got it in one: it's a comparison to something «not that flattering» (obvious understatement: if we lived in a culture in which dead people and graves were seen as unclean, and I said that you are like a whitewashed grave, simultaneously calling you dead AND a hypocrite, i think you'd be pretty peeved).

That the kingdoms of men have throughout scripture been described as unclean beasts?

(Psalm 14:3) and «but we are all as an unclean thing, and all our good works are as filthy rags».

It also has all sorts of rules no one bothers to follow anymore (such as treating a menstruating woman, and anywhere she has sat, as unclean).

Not exact matches

As an aside, «clean meat» does turn up some Google hits that do not relate to meat grown through cellular agriculture, but they're all for Biblically clean meats, and they are all very small websites; the common way of discussing Biblically clean (or more typically «unclean») meat is to refer to pure vs. impure or kosher / halal and not kosher / halal.

But even the most orthodox of Jews will admit that GeHenna (named after the dump outside Jerusalem that existed in the Valley of Hinnom and whilch was considered the most unclean of places, where the «fires never went out» and the «worm never died»... a reference seen in Isaiah...) was an idea adapted from Babylonian theology (taken from Zoasterism), not an idea originally developed in the Tanach (thus you will find references to «the world to come» and «tikkun Olam» only in the Talmud, not in the Tanach... which for Jews is not a problem since our view of «scripture» is not the same as a Christians).

The DSM - IV may as well just be called «God's Book of Unclean Lepers,» and it assumes, just like the Bible, that the clinicians are the elite and perfect «normal» ones and that everyone else that looks different than them has the disorder.

Dogs ARE unclean to Muslims, but as the dog would NOT be in proximity or contact with the driver, it should be of no consequence.

The key word is «unclean» as it is interpreted from the Greek; passages referring to the fact that they do nt regurgitate their cud is the reason they are deemed so.

Realize as Peter did that it wasn't really about the food and stop calling God's children unclean.

An «abomination» as we have called it refers to something that is unclean, that makes no statement on its morality.

On the one hand, it observes the Jewish Sabbath, as well as the Lord's Day, and retains a number of other Judaic practices, such as circumcision and the distinction between «clean» and «unclean» food.

The laws of clean and unclean were intended to set Israel apart as the holy people of God (Lev 20:26).

Jesus healed on the Sabbath, he ate with the so - called unclean, and he confronted the powers and principalities of his culture as well as his religion.

Giving them authority over unclean spirits, Jesus instructed the twelve to travel without provisions or equipment, to lodge in the same house throughout their stay in each village, and to shake the dust from their feet as a testimony when they left any place that would not receive them or listen to them.

Taboos on eating fat and blood, (Leviticus 3:17) rules concerning clean and unclean foods, detailed directions concerning the dress of the officiating priests, insistence on ceremonial exactness in sacrifice these and similar legalisms have as part of their background and explanation the sense of sanctity and inviolability in things divine, demanding punctilious care to make human relationships with them safe and profitable.

And He came down with them and stood on a level place with a crowd of His disciples and a great multitude of people from all Judea and Jerusalem, and from the seacoast of Tyre and Sidon, who came to hear Him and be healed of their diseases, as well as those who were tormented with unclean spirits.

Perhaps he intended the story of the rich ruler and the camel to be understood in the light of his teaching as a whole: It is what is in one's heart, rather than the external trappings of one's life, that makes one clean or unclean.

Pork was considered unclean for a reason, as were the other things listed as «unclean» in Deuteronomy and Leviticus.

The same kind of monks that lived 1700 years ago, who considered women, unclean and unworthy, as they do today.

We saw above that the professional shepherd was one regarded as beyond the pale of Judaism, and this was doubly the case when the animals were swine, for they were unclean.

And much larger prey animals, such as pigs, which are also unclean animals, so there could only have been one pair, would be needed for the larger predators.

Jeff, while on the surface your comments make sense; however, IF you dig down, and look at the real issues at hand, it is much more often and with much more vehemence, that Christians condemn atheists as «idiots» «heathens» «unclean» and any number of other rather unpleasant names.

It was birthed as the elevation of the poor and the inclusion of the unclean.

An AIDS victim risks being treated as a leper was in biblical times — considered unclean and required to keep a certain distance from others.

The man in the synagogue (4:31 - 37) who has an unclean spirit seems to recognize Jesus as the Son of God.

She approaches him fearfully because she was unclean according to law, and her touch had made Jesus unclean as well.

I divorced and remarried then both me and my husband became Christians, I was fine with this as we were not Christians before we got remarried, but i commited adultery with my exhusband and although i know God has forgiven me and my husband has forgiven me it has has an effect on my spirit, i don't feel the same since i commted adultery, i feel unclean and my 100 % security of eternal salvation isn't there now.

They also requested any of the men that had ejaculated as a night - time emission to also not sing in the choir, because they were also unclean.

In Jesus and the Victory of God (Fortress Press), Wright urges us to see these healings in their original context: «For a first - century Jew, most if not all of the works of healing could be seen as the restoration to membership in Israel of those who, through sickness or whatever, had been excluded as ritually unclean.»

He is pointing our the the Jews think the Gentile Christians are unclean as a people and that they are trying to make them follow Jewish law as a result.

Christian fasting and abstinence did not, of course, spring from a ritual distinction between clean and unclean meats, but it was just as deeply embedded in theological conviction as the older dispensation.

Anyone that reads your «explanation» will see that you're more mentally ill than most, have no problem with children being ki11ed because they're «unclean» while their sisters aren't so unclean as to marry them off to the men who ki11ed their families.

I do feel bad that everyone in the Unification Church still thinks that they who were born from the «Blessed Couples» have no Original Sin; as they were all deceived in the «Wine of Wrath» they all drank; no one ever told them that they who came into the Ark of salvation in «two's» were the «Unclean» animals: the «Clean» came in as groups of «seven», as those who overcome all 7 overcomings on the Path of the Just which the 7 churches are really about: the ladder of Jacob as seen in the Son of Man the angels of God ascended and descended on.

I do feel bad that everyone in the Unification Church still thinks that they who were born from the «Blessed Couples» have no Original Sin; as they were all deceived in the «Wine of Wrath» they all drank; no one ever told them that they who came into the Ark of salvation in «two's» were the «Unclean» animals: the «Clean» came in as groups of «seven», as those who overcome all 7 overcomings on the Path of the Just which the 7 churches are really about: the ladder of Jacob as seen in the Son of Man the angels of God ascended and descended on; but Rev. Moon and his drunken followers all ignored the information I was given from 1986 onward that the Angel of patmos came to my Grandmother Ruth Witt - Diamnt's house in the City of St. Francis to rectify.

It was as though so great a woman, feared as she was by the unclean spirit, could not be dispatched unless she herself were willing.

Inasmuch as homôsëxuality was identified as a perversion well before the Mosaic covenant (Leviticus, Deuteronomy, etc), you can't exactly lump it in with stuff like unclean foods and stoning children...

Hell, they thought women were «unclean» twice as long after birthing a female than a male.

7:37 - 38).74 Jesus clearly regarded women as persons of dignity and worth by his many healing of women, by his acceptance, and forgiveness of undesirable and ritually unclean women, and by his implicit challenges to male sexual devaluation of women.75

3:35).68 All of Jesus» teaching prepares us for an examination of Jesus» actions, and his manner of relating to harlots, widows, small girls, foreign women, mothers and women made unclean through illness or incapacitated through injury.69 As Sebastian Kappen says,»....

They are regarded as so unclean, that they are thought to convey pollution to their fellow creatures, not only by contact, but even by approach.

So, I am still confused, were certain foods ever unclean as the OT states or never unclean as the NT states?