LOL
at eye witness accounts.
Not exact matches
«The first verse is seen through the
eyes of a child
witnessing his mother suffer from violence and abuse
at the hands of his father.
At Sikeston, Missouri, about 25 years ago, when I was only about nine years old, I
witnessed a MIRACLE with my own two
eyes.
Your «testimony of
eye witnesses» that you always speak of came 40 — 75 + years after the events were supposed to have taken place and it's your cult members who write it that way in an attempt
at credibility.
It does not require people to be experts
at such, but it does show that not everyone had to be an expert, or an
eye witness to have faith that it's true.
He will see with his own
eyes at meetings and
at interviews he may
witness that the man or woman who has actually been through the appalling experience of alcoholism has an edge on him that no substitute knowledge can replace.
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.
I would call that sketchy hearsay
at best... not «
eye witness» evidence.
If you look
at the resurrection there are only close associates as supposed «
eye witnesses,» unless you count the highly supicious 500 people that Paul,
at least I think it was Paul, talks about several years, if not decades later.
If the meaning of our principle of historical aetiology, as opposed to an
eye -
witness report by someone who was himself present
at the event, has been understood, we presumably also possess a criterion for judging what was correct in the description given by traditional theology of the blessed, supernatural, original condition of man, as opposed to what was a simplified projection into the past, into human beginnings, of the state of man as it ought to be and will be in the future.
8... «do not even claim to have been
witnesses» 1 John 1:1 «That which was from the beginning, which we have heard, which we have seen with our
eyes, which we have looked
at and our hands have touched — this we proclaim concerning the Word of life.»
But in my heart I know that my vindicator lives and that he will rise last to speak in court; and I shall discern my
witness standing
at my side and see my defending counsel, even God himself, who I shall see with my own
eyes, I myself and no other.17
The Indian god
at least has some
eye witnesses... there are NONE from the bible... ZERO... not one
eye witness account.
Recall the opening words of the First Epistle of John: «We declare to you what was from the beginning, what we have heard, what we have seen with our
eyes, what we have looked
at and touched with our hands, concerning the word of life» this life was revealed, and we have seen it and testify to it, and declare to you the eternal life that was with the Father and was revealed to us...» First John states the primal truth that Christian faith rests on
witness to what has happened in history, hence the honored place of the martyrs (
witnesses) in Christian memory.
Your «testimony of
eye witnesses» was not «scrutinized by skeptics of their day», though your cult members write it that way in an attempt
at credibility.
what a funny story, this is a 4th century gnostic writing that this «scholar» is trying to tie to the 2nd century,
at least 100 years after all the
eye witnesses have passed away.
What the Old Testament especially teaches us is this: «that zeal is as essentially a duty of all God's rational creatures, as [are] prayer and praise, faith and submission; and, surely, if so, [then] especially of sinners whom He has redeemed: that zeal consists in a strict attention to His commands» a scrupulousness, vigilance, heartiness, and punctuality, which bears with no reasoning or questioning about them» an intense thirst for the advancement of His glory» a shrinking from the pollution of sin and sinners» an indignation, nay impatience,
at witnessing His honor insulted» a quickness of feeling when His name is mentioned, and a jealousy how it is mentioned» a fullness of purpose, an heroic determination to yield Him service
at whatever sacrifice of personal feeling» and an energetic resolve to push through all difficulties, were they as mountains, when His
eye or hand but gives the sign» a carelessness of obloquy, or reproach, or persecution, a forgetfulness of friend and relative, nay, a hatred (so to say) of all that is naturally dear to us, when He says, «Follow me.»
But in my heart I know that my vindicator lives and that he will rise last to speak in court; and I shall discern my
witness standing
at my side and see my defending counsel, even God himself, whom I shall see with my own
eyes, I myself and no other.9
Some profess to have
witnessed other supernatural events and miracles, such as the visage of Mary appearing in the sun, or the sacred heart pulsating in the sun — and that their lengthy staring
at the sun does not damage their
eyes.
It will be hard to show that this axe was different from the axes of earlier
witnesses, or that it (or they) necessarily distorted the impression (s) which the original event made on the minds of
eye -
witnesses at the time.
Every lawyer or police officer in the world will tell you that
eye -
witness testimony is by far the least reliable evidence, so whilst you are happy to «believe your own
eyes» it is still a subjective judgement
at best.
But there is a reason why,
at law,
eye witness testimony is the least reliable evidence available and nearly always is a thing of last resort.
It is no coincidence that
eye witness testimony is the least reliable evidence
at law the world over — perception usually overrides what the
eyes see.
That is why they call
eye witnesses, where possible, in court to get
at the real truth.
We
witness it in the
eyes of our nursing infant child as he gazes up
at us with unquestioning faith, and again in the wild abandon with which our toddler runs and leaps into our arms, never for a moment imagining we won't be ready to catch him.
Little is known about the death, so far, but
eye witness reports coming out suggest that the police line is
at least seriously open to question.
According to
eye witness, the attack occurred
at 5:40 am on Tuesday killed a suspected child suicide bomber and a male security guard who prevented the killer from gaining access into the mosque.
Those capable of ignoring the one trillion dollar signs floating before their
eyes at the G20 were
witnessing a fundamental reshaping of American foreign policy.
Alas, dear reader, there I have neither the word count nor the inclination to go into the shortcomings of these two but anyone who was
witness to la Chakrabarti's performance on Dimbers» weekly bumble-fest will appreciate why I was roaring
at the screen every time she did that wide -
eyed bambi thing whilst failing to say anything of either intellectual merit or interest.
An
eye witness speaking to Angel News said, the deceased Kwabena Kuma Isaac popularly called Dada Kwabena was education officer
at Wiamoase in the Agona District.
According to an
eye witness, Akua Benewaa, who was in her room on the first floor of the building, when she saw the two, exchanging the EC reflective jackets embossed with Polling Official
at the back.
The statement noted that the State Chairman of CLO was an
eye witness account to what transpired
at the adoration ground having attended the vigil with his wife.
An
eye witness, Radoslaw Sikorski, a senior fellow
at Harvard's Centre for European Studies, posted a video to Twitter showing people lying injured in the road on Westminster Bridge.
An
eye witness who simply identified himself as Baba, said the blast occurred near a checkpoint
at the entrance of the town.
An
eye witness narrated that the robbers overtook the bullion van, shot directly
at the van and wounded the police escorts in the other Hilux van.
According to
eye witnesses, they started hurling insults
at our Flagbearer.
It could send back real - time nightly imagery so that you could, for example, sit with your kids
at the television and be a
witness to the first human exploration and reconnaissance of Valles Marinaris, then take those roving
eyes and send them across the surface to the poles.
Giuseppe Ateniese, a computer scientist
at Stevens and paper co-author, compares the generator and discriminator to a police sketch artist and
eye witness, respectively; the sketch artist is trying to produce something that can pass as an accurate portrait of the criminal.
An expert
witness at the trial relates how evolution lost in court but won in the
eyes of the nation
To personally
witness the transformation of clients that happen before his
eyes, in the few short weeks that they are
at the DFC.
Vera defies her old - fashioned parents and wins a place
at Oxford, only to drop out to become a military nurse and do her part for the war effort; through her
eyes, we
witness the devastation and destruction of warfare on a personal, intimate and life - changing scale.
We see Amar's treatment through her
eyes, and though she appears troubled
at first by what she's
witnessing she's also fighting off any feelings of revulsion.
or the way a soldier slowly covers the
eyes of a little girl so she won't
witness the outburst of curse words being thrown
at other people in the room are small coups of comedic brilliance.
The medieval town of «Wipers», as it was known to thousands of British soldiers, lay
at the
eye of the storm which raged across the fields of Flanders and which, to this day, bears
witness to the cataclysmic cost of the Great War.
Last year I
witnessed the unveil of the amazing looking Lamborghini Aventador J
at the 2012 Geneva Auto Show, finished in a stunning red metallic paintjob it drew massive amounts of attention... but in a different hall I came
eye to
eye with a similar shade on a totally different Bull... the Mansory Aventador.
Once
at the booth, they will be invited to select the colour of the reserved item using an interactive panel and
witness its physical production with their own
eyes, layer after layer, then collect it.
The killer is still
at large, and there's only one surviving
witness - the boy whose family was killed before his
eyes.
19 volunteers joined our mediators Nurul and Laura in doing a door to door appeal for
witnesses, raise awareness and enlist more neighbourhood
eyes and ears for the horrifying series of cat abuses
at Beach Road.
French artist Isabelle Cornaro's exhibition «Témoins oculaires» (meaning «
eye witnesses»)
at Spike Island (a collaboration with the South London Gallery), probes the surface of such desires, drawing on the connection between the visual and the tactile, on the consumption of objects and the sensual pleasure that this consumption provides.
The joy of not needing to use your phone for anything but for its torch to walk on the beach
at night is a delight that our generation maybe needs the most — unplugging from the ordinary to go back to it with a new
eye having
witnessed the extraordinary.»