Sentences with phrase «back upon those times»

I have been gifted with the ability to see that He was working with me all along, and that I would not be able to be where I am today without this experience, so now I can look back upon this time, and be thankful.
Faced with this mortal threat to their survival, both the United States and the Soviet Union have fallen back upon a time - honored yet thus far ineffectual remedy: Disarmament.

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Future historians will look upon this as the time when a strong hand brought the rule of law back to civilization.
Issuing bonds is one of the most routine things that happens in today's financial system; governments and companies get a sum of money today and pay interest on it over time, before paying back the principal at some agreed - upon future date, when the bond «matures.»
At the same time, the new movie is building upon the foundation of the original movies by bringing back Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher and Marc Hamill in their original roles.
If you decide to sell the home before the agreed - upon time has elapsed, you will have to pay it back in full.
As with the debut, offer a lot to take in upon first listen, but this time they show their ability to bring back the tempo and impress you in more ways than one.
He would travel back in time to make sure no one killed Jesus so he would end up dying of old age just like eveyone else and humans would never have to look upon another golden glorified crucifix again.
Fundamentalism had totally failed to turn back the rising forces of modernism, achieving no significant impact upon the world of its day, because it failed to address the social problems of its time.
And they were entirely correct, once upon a time - namely, back when we had a middle - class society.
All we know is that Namaan descends into the waters seven times, sees his leprous skin «restored like the flesh of a young boy,» acknowledges the full authority of Israel's God and, to ensure that he can render proper thanks to the Lord when he returns to Damascus, gets permission from Elisha to bring back two mule loads of local soil — a piece of Israel upon which to give thanks to the one who washed him clean.
I can happily report that discussions have come back to the ontological centrality of Christ, the meaning of the sexes focused upon the Virgin birth, and the immediate relationship of mind and matter, enough times to make a Faith Summer Session discussion group leader glow.
In him, for the first time on earth, consciousness has coiled back upon itself to become thought.
Warning that millions of people already in debt are being left with «nothing to fall back on», Dr John Sentamu called upon minister to reduce the time period.
It is as if upon experiencing a year's time we can look back on a day of that year and determine that its duration was 1 / 365th of the duration of the year.
His conquests are celebrated and the Davidic period is looked back upon with nostalgia as the time of Israel's greatness.
It does not turn man back upon his life in the world and his face towards God, but rather directs him towards God and the world at one and the same time.
Remember that we all came from the same place, we are here now sharing this Earth, and we will go back to where we came from very soon... So lets spend our time wisely... We must use the gift given to us and choose to think for ourselves, by not allowing the past or others to dictate how we should live our lives... lets practice recognizing ourselves in each other... It may not always be easy... but each new day we can choose it... and that choice has an intrinsic value, upon which great things will be borne...
And since the «heat shield» was made up of what NASA called «special plastic» back in the day, and since NASA indeed stated that reentry from such a voyage generates temperatures «10 times hotter than the sun», then we can know that one would burn - up upon reentry as do meteors and true physics confirms.
Once upon a time, I would have been horribly offended at the thought of a group of people praying for me to be led back on the «correct path», but now it seems kind of like a warm fuzzy.
This can also be expressed in another way: the cross is to be regarded as the eschatological event; that is to say, it is not an event of the past to be looked back upon, but the eschatological event in and beyond time, for as far as its meaning — that is, its meaning for faith — is concerned, it is an ever - present reality.
It appears that through such actions, God was trying to non-violently warn the Egyptian army that destruction was about to fall upon their heads, and they should turn back while they still had time.
It has turned back, vengefully at times, upon the whole world of religion with an almost nihilistic repudiation of the revelatory power of symbols.
The back page then contains a call for three «Rogation Days,» or times of prayer and procession «for protection against calamities, such as storms, pestilence, famine, and war, and for God's blessing upon our crops.»
The Court, if it had wished to rely upon Jefferson to determine the true and original intent of the First Amendment, could have served themselves and the American people well by referring to Jefferson's warning to Judge William Johnson regarding the de-ter-min-ation of the original intent of a statute or a con - st - itu - tion On every question of con - struc - tion, carry ourselves back to the time when the Con - st - itu - tion was adopted, recollect the spirit manifested in the debates, and instead of trying what meaning may be squeezed out of the text, or invented against it, conform to the probable one in which it was passed.»
If modern day Talibangelical Christians were to go back in time and meet a smelly dark skinned, bare foot, sweaty, nappy haired guy carpenter who claimed to be the son of god and had come to save humanity they would spit upon and look down their nose at him.
The destruction that was coming upon Sodom and Gomorrah had been coming for a very long time, and God had been holding back this destruction, but the situation has grown so bad that the people had departed from God's protective hand.
The first time that he stretched out this cross upon his back his tender frame was struck with terror at it, and blunted the sharp nails slightly against a stone.
But as those 144,000 powerful Jewish missionaries travel about the earth, and as they face persecution, famine, danger, nakedness and sword, it will be just like the times of World War II, when people had to choose whether they would help the Jewish people or turn their back upon them.
Before their time, right back to the «heroic age», the course of history often turns upon the influence of great men, rooted always in their personal relations with God.
Future historians, it has been said, will look back upon the twentieth century not primarily for its scientific achievements but as the century of the coming - together of peoples, when all mankind for the first time became one community.
Each time I hear this prayer or the passage from Romans upon which it is based, I am drawn back to those evenings.
Once upon a time, back in May, Lara, Sondra, and I went to Salt Lake City for the Everything Food Conference (EFC), which was an amazing experience in itself.
Once upon a time, I would wake up in the summer, eat a leisurely breakfast complete with newspaper reading, work out, and go back to bed.
Though laziness does have a time and place (and I will look back upon mine fondly), sometimes enough is enough.
Once upon a time, back when we were dating, my husband wanted our first Valentine's Day to be really special.
Encouraged, I immediately embarked upon my pilgrimage to the Hot and Holy One, and whence traveled to Hatch, where upon I challenged the highest peak visible upon the horizon and finally crawled up to the cave of the sacred guru, who foretold that, in some future time, an editor would forcibly cause me to abandon this absurd writing style and get back to basics.
Once upon a time, like back in 2014 to be precise, I shared a recipe for a decadent, family favorite, Tres Leches Cake.
After an hour of waiting anxiously to savor my creation, I scooped up the bubbly goodness into a bowl and upon tasting the first bite with its brown crispy crust and tangy creamy cheese, was transported back to a time of comfort and bliss, when I didn't have a care in the world, a simpler time and place that seemed long gone from today in my stressful, fast - paced city life.
Ever since I happened upon Honey & Jam one February day a few years ago, I have been hooked, coming back time to time to check out the latest.
Monday's upon us again and it's time to get back to the beloved daily grindstone.
Played as part of a back three upon his introduction as a half - time substitute at Anfield.
Van Gaal can currently call upon the likes of Daley Blind, Marcos Rojo or Ashley Young to fill the left - back berth but none of this trio are regulars in the role and as such using them for a prolonged period of time is something of a calculated risk the Man United manager will have to consider when the January transfer window opens.
Once upon a time Arsene Wenger was the new and unknown kid on the block with all the innovative ideas and he stormed the premier league and won a bunch of titles back when Manchester United dominated everything.
In other news, our team seems to be rounding nicely into form, with a productive off - season and several new additions already settling in, there seems to be a renewed sense of confidence in the air... our well - oiled machine has conducted business again early this year, so we can just sit back, kick our feet up and watch all those other suckers scramble to make panic moves in the 11th hour... of course, we need to tie up a few loose ends but our team of savvy negotiators, under the tutelage of our faithful leader, will perform their usual magic with ample time to spare... I have to laugh when I look around the soccer world and see all those teams look upon us with envy and scorn as they struggle to mimic our seemingly infallible business model... thank goodness the powers that be had the foresight and fortitude to resist the temptations of the modern football era... instead of listening to all the experts and simply taking the easy way out by making the necessary improvements on the field and in the front office, we chose the path never traveled... we are truly pioneers in our field... sometimes you just have to have faith in the people that have always conducted themselves in a respectful and honest fashion... most fans aren't so fortunate, they will never know what it's like to follow a team that treats everyone in and around the club as if they were an extended member of the family... all for one I say... so when you wake up this morning, please try not to gloat when you see rival fans pacing back and forth waiting for their respective teams to pull the usual panic buys, just say nothing and be thankful that it isn't you... like I've always said, this is why you stay the course... this is when the real benefits of having someone in charge for over 2 decades really pays off... have a great day fellow Gunners
Once upon a time, there was another Michigan QB drafted in the 6th round backing up a stat heavy veteran.
Once upon a time, There was a spotty faced teen, Who turned is back on wenger, With the words» Zlatan Ibrahimovic, don't do trails»
I don't think that Wenger stumbled upon that system... I do think that injuries and some players not being all fit at the same time played a hand into what he could do more so at the back when trying to find stability!!
we know wenger's towards the end of his time and so it's not going to last for that much longer, but the man deserves a high amount of respect and is the last of an era of managers that we will look back upon with fondness.
Holding's done well but his recent performances have shown that a youngster is indeed a youngster.Even when he was playing well there were many times where he overdid things.However, I'm saying all these things because the guy is being heavily replied upon and that's putting pressure on him hence the inconsistencies.I'm still sratching my head over the Gabriel sale.I honestly think he's better than Mertesacker, Holding and Chambers for now.The three back suited him perfectly.I agree with you that Ox can't score or defend but he can definitely set up chances with his crossing.In fact I think though he gets many wrong he's actually our best crosser.People should should go and rewatch his crosses and compare it to our other players.
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