Sentences with phrase «bearing the power of»

He does this by bearing the power of God («glory» in verse 11), to which all men, like the disciples in the story, should respond in faith.
Indeed, from now on all the hopes and future of the Universe are dependent on the propitious and stubborn working of this scarcely - born power of internal «self - arrangement.»
«It's no surprise, then, that he has brought to bear the powers of that office to protect the Albany status quo.
Brodsky is portraying himself as a proven reformer who will bring to bear the power of the office on transforming institutions in much the same way he has in the Assembly.
Murakami merges the grotesque characteristics of the dragon in Western culture with the generous and gift - bearing powers of the dragon in Eastern traditions.

Not exact matches

«Every SEAL knows that under the keel, at the darkest moment of the mission — is the time when you must be calm, composed — when all your tactical skills, your physical power and all your inner strength must be brought to bear
Born into an abusive household, she was put into a mental institution by her father following the discovery of her telepathic powers.
Nor did he talk about whether Facebook bears any kind of editorial or journalistic responsibility because of its size and market power.
«I've said, not predicting that it would exceed 2.6 percent but that if it did, it would be the signal of a longer - term secular bear market,» he said on «Power Lunch.
Even the fact that you were born at this time in history, that you were given a brain and a heart that you didn't have to earn, and that you get to benefit from the awesome power of modern technologies like the Internet — none of this was within your control, nor did you create these gifts.
Sure, you may be a born introvert, utterly lacking in the desire to listen to the sound of your own voice, but according to Susan Cain, author of Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking, that doesn't mean you can't become an excellent public speaker.
Instead of a boring training session, an Asian sensei walks you through an exotic introduction to your new powers.
Meanwhile, Tesla began rebuilding Puerto Rico's power grid and built the world's largest lithium - ion battery, while Musk began digging with the Boring Company and sold out of custom - made hats and flamethrowers.
While U.S. power plants have limits on other air - born pollutants — like nitrogen and sulfur oxides that cause acid rain — there haven't been limits, until now, on the levels of carbon dioxide emissions that power plants can emit.
Chalkstone was born out of counter-insurgency tactics used by troops in Afghanistan, but its unique methodology is now being used by miners, which can map - out power structures and counter the potentially crippling risk of strikes and political opposition.
Darin Kingston of d.light, whose profitable solar - powered LED lanterns simultaneously address poverty, education, air pollution / toxic fumes / health risks, energy savings, carbon footprint, and more Janine Benyus, biomimicry pioneer who finds models in the natural world for everything from extracting water from fog (as a desert beetle does) to construction materials (spider silk) to designing flood - resistant buildings by studying anthills in India's monsoon climate, and shows what's possible when you invite the planet to join your design thinking team Dean Cycon, whose coffee company has not only exclusively sold organic fairly traded gourmet coffee and cocoa beans since its founding in 1993, but has funded dozens of village - led community development projects in the lands where he sources his beans John Kremer, whose concept of exponential growth through «biological marketing,» just as a single kernel of corn grows into a plant bearing thousands of new kernels, could completely change your business strategy Amory Lovins of the Rocky Mountain Institute, who built a near - net - zero - energy luxury home back in 1983, and has developed a scientific, economically viable plan to get the entire economy off oil, coal, and nuclear and onto renewables — while keeping and even improving our high standard of living
The assessment of risk, and the subsequent concept of risk management, was born out of the nuclear power and space exploration industries.
DMI does not confirm the power of bears.
, San - Lin Chung, Chi - Hsiou Hung and Chung - Ying Yeh examine the predictive power of investor sentiment for different kinds of stocks during bull (low - volatility, expansion) and bear (high - volatility, recession) equity market regimes.
The rapper, born Destiny Frasqueri, raised a total of $ 15,000 for seven community organizations, which include Tainas Unidas, the Maria Fund, Resilient Power P.R., Fondoder Resiliencia PR, Finca Concencia de Vieques, UPROSE Brooklyn, and Colectiva Feminista PR.
Like the S&P 500, the near - term balance of power in the NASDAQ 100 and NASDAQ Composite has also shifted to the bears.
Allocating a percentage of your portfolio to precious metals can mitigate losses during a bear market and preserve your purchasing power if the US dollar depreciates.
More chilling still is the -4 % real loss p.a. that occurred over the worst 30 years of UK bond investing history or the 47 years it took to recover the real purchasing power of your bonds lost during the bear market of the 1940s to 1970s.
The first decade of the 21st century, however, would bear witness to a spectacular turning point in the private launch timeline: the arrival on the scene of disruptive billionaire tech entrepreneurs with some truly ostentatious rocket - powered ambitions.
Nevertheless, recent price action in the stock market has not yet convincingly confirmed the balance of power has shifted back to the bears, so we are a bit cautious about aggressively jumping in the short side of the market just yet.
Evidently, there's not a lot of «buying power» available from converting that tiny pool of remaining bears, but there's a lot of room available in the bearish column in order to populate a more typical divergence of opinion.
Of course you may have the power to tell us which ones are not really bearing fruit, but phony fruit?
The church is not authorized to represent the reign of God, his justice and peace, in any other way than that in which Jesus represented it, namely by being partners with him in challenging the powers of evil and bearing in its own life the cost of the challenge.
A native - born individual alone could take the throne, his powers to tax would be low, he would not be allowed to establish diplomatic ties with other countries through intermarriage, and he would be required to study the laws of his office under the supervision of the Levitical priests.
I always thought taljung to a person of the cloth was to instill some sort of hope — all these born again Christians see is forgiviness, A right and power their teachers told them they aquired by proclaiming themselves as such - I got news for you, they lied.
But what has always been true is that we were born with powers of making judgments, making observations and forming conclusions, and I think to let such a given power just sit rotting on a shelf somewhere is like not walking and letting perfectly good legs atrophy into useless attachments.
And maybe a man - made disaster far worse than any tornado, one of unknown economy - ruining and perhaps even society / regime - ruining power, is bearing down on your home, on everyone and everything you know.
These efforts gathered steam in the early years of the last century as the Progressive Movement sought at once to break the power of the old party bosses and to bring the insights of the social sciences to bear on public life.
Her latest novel, The Handmaid's Tale (Houghton Mifflin, 1986), is commanding attention as a considerably more ambitious book, part of a new phase of her work that includes the poems in True Stories and the novel Bodily Harm (both published in 1981) Exposing male / female power games within an alarmingly widened field of vision, Atwood bears prophetic witness to the largest, most subtle and most violent manifestations of power in our time.
During the rapture hoopla last year, I heard a commentator say, «Making fun of born again Christians is like hunting dairy cows with a high - powered rifle and scope.»
It demonstrates the destructive power of man's disobedience and should help us grasp the danger of disobedience once we are born into the family of God.
Each example of evil, from the Imperial leadership to the Sith Lords and acolytes, is exemplified by the pursuit of power born out of self - ambition.
Christians who live where bombs fall in the streets and warlords bear weapons into the marketplace know the power of prayer more vividly and practically than most of us who know the securities of an affluent culture.
True power and true victory lie in love for your enemies, in self - sacrificial service, in infinite forgiveness, and in bearing sin and shame for the sake of others.
Speaking in abstract terms about blank, amorphous «innocent lives» keeps us from confronting the reality that if most of these children are born at or near the poverty line, then the lives we are saving are more likely to be troubled ones, and if nothing changes, those lives will get caught in vicious cycles powered by poverty and systemic racism.
Horus was born to the goddess Isis after she retrieved all the dismembered body parts of her murdered husband Osiris, except his penis which was thrown into the Nile and eaten by a catfish and used her magic powers to resurrect Osiris and fashion a gold phallus to conceive her son.
Consequently it is there, on that plastic centre of ourselves where divine grace mingles with earthly drives, that the power of faith should be brought vigorously to bear.
In the Williams novel, it is a stone of great power, rather than a ring, but it has the same effect on those who bear it: They become its possession, not its possessor.
concerning his Son, who was born of the seed of David [as far as his human nature went], but who was marked out as the Son of God with power [by the holy Spirit] through resurrection from the dead — Jesus Christ our Lord.»
I have appeared to you for this purpose, to appoint you to serve and bear witness... to whom I send you to open their eyes, that they may turn from darkness to light and from the power of Satan to God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins and a place among those who are sanctified by faith in me.
All cultural creation in some measure bears the mark of spirit, for it proceeds from the projecting, initiating power of free self - transcendence.
We believe that Mary conceived the child by the Holy Spirit, as is made clear in the Book of Mormon: «And behold, he shall be born of Mary, at Jerusalem which is the land of our forefathers, she being a virgin, a precious and chosen vessel, who shall be overshadowed and conceive by the power of the Holy Ghost, and bring forth a son, yea, even the Son of God» (Alma 7:10).
The love of a man and a woman, lived out in the power of baptismal life, now becomes the sacrament of the love between Christ and his Church, and a witness to the mystery of fidelity and unity from which the «New Eve» is born and by which she lives in her earthly pilgrimage toward the fullness of the eternal wedding.»
When there is inequality of unilateral power, the weaker person bears the greater burden.
Love - making and baby - making can, in fact, be separated, and that means inevitably that the whole superstructure set up in order to keep babies from being born out of marriage no longer possesses the same urgency, and consequently, no longer can undergird sexual practices with the same power.
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