Sentences with phrase «before governors»

18 «And they will bring you before Governors and Kings because of me, for their testimony and that of the Gentiles.»

On my account you will be brought before governors and kings as witnesses to them and to the Gentiles.

They will hand you over to councils... and you will be dragged before governors and kings because of me.

On account of me you will stand before governors and kings as witnesses to them.

Matthew 10:18 And ye shall be brought before governors and kings for my sake, for a testimony against them and the Gentiles.

Why, you will be haled before governors and kings for my sake, for a witness to them and the nations» (Matt 10:17, 18)

You will be brought before governors and kings for my sake, as a testimony to them and to the Gentiles.

Even in the worst of times, Georgia performs relatively well in our rankings due to advantages that were in place well before the governor took office: a top - notch infrastructure with the world's busiest airport and one of the nation's most important ports, as well as a large workforce in a right - to - work state.

In her diary she describes her appearance before the governor:» [He] said, «Have pity on your father's grey head; have pity on your infant son; offer sacrifice for the emperor's welfare.»

When Paul had his hearing before the governor Felix, the attorney for his accusers, one Tertullus, began his speech with this piece of calculated flattery: «Your Excellency, because of you we have long enjoyed peace» (Acts 24:2).

The first reference to the name in the New Testament is in Acts 24:5, where Tertullus the lawyer, during the time of Paul's trial before the Governor Felix, accused Paul as a ring leader of the Nazarene sect.

The report is seen as one of the final steps before Governor Cuomo makes a temporary moratorium on hydrofracking permanent.

Troopergate sparked numerous probes — including one by Albany County DA David Soares, who, ironically, was also a member of the now - defunct Moreland Commission, and complained (according to the New York Times» opus) about not receiving any case referrals before the governor shut the commission down.

The idea is to try and build consensus and get input from reformers before the governor goes public with his reform agenda at the State of the State / budget address on Jan. 13th.

With just an hour before the governor's third State of the State address, the state Senate is debating unprecedented rules changes that would establish a coalition government of the GOP and the Independent Democratic Conference.

The GOP's call follows an International Business Times report showing that Cuomo backed bills that helped HarperCollins» parent company, News Corporation, before the governor signed his book deal in 2013.

It happens the day before the governor presents his state of the state address.

It's not the only trial in the case, which is so sprawling it's been divided in two: A second trial, over allegations of bid - rigging in government development projects in Buffalo and Syracuse, is slated to begin in June, just before the governor's reelection campaign will start in earnest.

«This report reflects the negative consequences of past tax hikes that occurred before the Governor took office.

Special interest groups hope the Legislature acts before the governor can wield his power again.

The New York Times reported the governor and aides interfered with the Moreland Act commission probing Albany, both the executive and the legislative branches, before the governor dissolved it.

The rejection — and the expected backlash by environmental advocates — seemed to be sensed in Albany, where lawmakers were offering new plans even before the governor acted.

At another point in the trial, a former counsel to Cuomo said that Percoco's permission effectively was needed before the governor's staffers could depart for outside jobs.

Hours before the governor's announcement, Nixon held an environmental rally where she called Cuomo's environmental record «lacking.»

After all did he suggest any of this to Gov. Cuomo before the Governor's plan came out?

This confirms what polls showed before the Governor's decision: New Yorkers are against fracking in the state, across the board.

«Do they want to go back to the days before our governor when unemployment was high and people were fleeing the state?

He explained that the faction only agreed before the Governor Dickson's reconciliation committee to «stop further media attacks on officers, elders and other stakeholders of the PDP across the internal political divide.»

(but with caveats)-- trailing California, where the Legislature passed its $ 15 - an - hour wage just a few hours before the governor's Red Room appearance.

With a week and a half to go before the governor is slated to embark on a six - stop State of the State tour, those wishing to attend are still waiting for information of when and where the speeches will happen, and how tickets might be obtained.

Also at 11 a.m., (before the governor's speech), advocates and leaders hold a news conference to discuss how local residents are «getting screwed by (Cuomo's) nuclear bailout deal,» corner of Court Street and Niagara Square, Buffalo.

He would have left us in the state before the governor came to town,» said Hochul.

Kolb was chosen to head his conference almost two years before Governor Andrew Cuomo took office.

They say they will step up efforts to close campaign donation loopholes that benefit politicians and companies, and will press for more independent government ethics monitors and tighter restrictions on Albany's long pay - to - play culture by individuals, groups and corporations with business before the governor or Legislature.

Despite the political grandstanding that delayed action on this issue until the fourth quarter — the Assembly and Senate had compiled a list of proposals long before the governor convened a last - minute executive panel — lawmakers approved a comprehensive series of bills designed to address the state's insidious opiate crisis.

It wasn't long, though, before the governor's strategic instincts kicked in.

Burke complains Albany is trying to block local governments from forcing what he calls «Big Pharma» to pay, as the state bill is now before the Governor for action.

«When voters are looking for a direction to point fingers the mayor wants to make sure its not at him because his election comes before the governor's.»

Teachers union members and pro-charter school advocates demonstrated outside the governor's mansion on New Year's Eve, as inside, Gov. Andrew Cuomo and his partner Sandra Lee greeted guests who won a lottery attend an annual open house, one day before the governor is to begin his second term.

According to the filing, Whiteman Osterman & Hanna was retained to lobby before the governor's office, state agencies and the Legislature on issues pertaining to construction management, general contracting, and other issues.

The Working Families Party considered running their own candidate before the governor agreed to a series of concessions such as allowing local governments to raise the state's minimum wage on their own through a state - based formula.

So, if you do the math, we have a little time before the governor issues a proclamation.»

Teachers union members and pro-charter school advocates demonstrated outside the governor's mansion on New Year's Eve, as inside, Governor Andrew Cuomo and his partner Sandra Lee greeted guests who won a lottery to attend an annual open house, one day before the governor is to begin his second term.

In December, days before the governor - elect took office, Kelly treated Howe and Percoco to a $ 279 lunch at a Manhattan steak house.

BOLTON LANDING — Publishing titan and two - time Republican presidential aspirant Steve Forbes praised Andrew Cuomo before a speech Wednesday, but said it'll be a while before the governor can boast of a welcoming business climate in New York.

Before the governor hits the trails himself, he tells the crowd that getting more people to come here for winter sports is just a matter of getting the word out.

Howe and Kaloyeros planned the film hub, but Kennedy was left out of the loop until just before the governor announced the project in March 2014, he testified.

Governor Andrew Cuomo and Republicans in the Senate remain at an impasse over gun control legislation — just days before the governor's State of the State address.

Set to testify before Governor Cuomo's Education Reform Commission, NYC Public School Principal Anna Hall will deliver a crystal - clear message that any true reform of the state's education system needs to start with quality teachers.

Might that not be an even more tempting treat to place before the governor?