Sentences with phrase «burying the dead in»

Nepal's small Christian community had formed protests demanding government allocation of land to bury their dead in crowded Kathmandu.
Archaeology has shown that from the beginnings of civilization man has evidently believed in the continuance of the soul after death, and has buried his dead in such a way as to provide for them the things thought necessary for the next life.
The practice of burying the dead in the ground no doubt contributed to the vague mental picture of another world beneath the surface of the earth.
In A.D. 542, during the savage Plague of Justinian, the citizens of Constantinople buried their dead in towers along the city walls and, when there was no more room, in massive pits into which corpses were flung like carrion.
Beginning about 6000 years ago, these steppe people herded cattle and other animals, buried their dead in earthen mounds called kurgans, and may have created some of the first wheeled vehicles.
They buried their dead in elaborate graves filled with fine jewelry, wheeled carts, and animal sacrifices.
«They did not use pottery, and buried their dead in a different way.»
The Caviteño people near Bali bury their dead in tree trunks.
The ancient Mayan people who lived in the Yucatan believed cenotes were gateways to the underworld (they sometimes threw sacrificial victims and buried their dead in cenotes).

Not exact matches

Soldiers on both sides also buried their dead and had Christmas services as if they were in church.
One country in particular that will feel the effects here is Japan, whose «hopes for the TPP [are now] dead and buried,» according to Capital Economics» Marcel Thieliant.
So many bodies are brought in that the morgue workers struggle to identify and bury the dead fast enough to make space for the next batch that arrives with grim regularity, as the city's residents clear up after nine months of urban warfare.
People in Monessen said Trump should try to help the modern industries that could be hurt by the tariffs rather than attempting to resuscitate dead - and - buried steel businesses.
People like to talk about seed stage winners, but most startups are buried in the dead of night in unmarked graves.
One of my earliest childhood memories is standing in the back garden of our family home as my grandfather recited a prayer of committal for a dead bird we had just buried in the flowerbed.
Then the young men came in and, finding her dead, carried her out and buried her beside her husband.
We are nothing, but Carbon Copies Of The Reflections Of Reality.Wake Up Humanity You are Still in The Dark... G.O.D = Go On Doing... G.O.D = Go On Dying... Which do you Prefer The Dead Bury Dead Or The Living Creating Life..
The practical side of me says, «well at least a tree won't be cut down to make a box to bury him in and it's one less spot that can't be used for farmland because you can't plow over dead bodies (euw) and for those truly «green» at heart, this is ultimate recycling».
No offence but I don't think anyone cares about how his body should or shouldn't be buried the fact is he killed over 3,000 people and leaving kids with no dad or mom all everyone an the U.S really cared about was finding him either dead or alive in which case dead now everyone can rest at peace!!!!!
* If a person dies on a ship and if there is no fear of the decay of the dead body and if there is no problem in retaining it for sometime on the ship, it should be kept on it and buried in the ground after reaching the land.
Evidence of the prehistoric practice of etiquette — such as communal eating and ceremonial burying of the dead — has served to define civilization in its earliest manifestations.
I'm referring to historical facts about Jesus of Nazareth that scholars agree on - namely, that Jesus was crusified; he was buried in a tomb by a member of the Jewish sanhedrin; the tomb was found empty by some of his women followers; Jesus's deciples had experiences of Jesus alive from the dead; and the deciples began a movement that was so un-Jewish based on the belief that Jesus rose from the dead.
When we are saved and born again our old man is dead and buried and we are raised into our new life in Jesus.
The story as told in the gospels does not end with Jesus dead and buried.
Or was it only an event in the lives of the disciples — a change in their outlook as they came to realize through further reflection upon their dead and buried Teacher, that his influence still lived on, that his teaching had been true, that his life must be their example and his character a pattern for themselves to follow, that although he was dead he must still be revered in their memory as their Lord whose spirit could still be recreated in themselves in so far as they dedicated themselves to the aim of following in his footsteps?
That heart should have been put in the ground and buried with the rest of the dead man.
Because the story is an allegory; Jesus speaks in parables, because he is a parable, for his alter ego, Judas, who for the last 2,000 years has been in the hands of self - confessed sinners (Christians), who have indeed entreated him spitefully, and have done every thing in their power to have you believe that he is dead, (although it's never written that he has died, or that he was ever buried, either).
That the Christian idea of God (reputedly drawn after the pattern of the man who suffered under Pontius Pilate, was crucified, dead and buried) has all too often been recast in the shape of human dreams of power and glory is a fact of ecclesiastical history which it would be hypocritical to pretend were otherwise.
His body was simply removed from the cross and buried in some unknown location by Jewish people wishing to protect the imminent festival from the desecration of a dead body remaining on the cross over night (cf. Deut 21:23):»
But some Bunyan, writing Pilgrim's Progress in a prison where it was so damp that, as he cried, «The moss did verily grow upon mine eyebrows»; some Kernahan, born without arms and legs, but by sheer grit fighting his way up until he sat in the House of Commons; some Henry M. Stanley, born in a workhouse and buried in Westminster Abbey; some Dante, his Beatrice dead, he himself an exile from the city of his love, distilling all his agony into a song that became the «voice of ten silent centuries», or some more obscure and humble life close at hand where handicaps have been mastered, griefs have been built into character, disappointments have been turned into trellises, not left a bare, unsightly thing — such incarnations of fortitude and faith have infectious power.
His body was simply removed from the cross and buried in some unknown location by Jewish people wishing to protect the imminent festival from the desecration of a dead body remaining on the cross over night.»
Rom 6:4 Therefore we are buried with him by baptism into death: that like as Christ was raised up from the dead by the glory of the Father, even so we also should walk in newness of life.
The only land we have ever taken in return, is to bury our dead.
Therefore we have been buried with him by baptism into death, so that, just as Christ was raised from the dead by the glory of the Father, so we too might walk in newness of life.
But we also take note that the Biblical accounts are in total agreement in making the same extraordinary claim: Jesus of Nazareth, who had been crucified, dead and buried, was alive!
As well as confirming that five of their fellow abductees were dead and had been buried in the bush, the girls that were released said Leah Sharibu had been «held back on religious grounds» due to her refusal to renounce her faith and wear a hijab.
The law is dead — graven, engraved, buried in this stone.
In 24 hours, we went from bin Laden being alive, to dead, to we buried his body already too??
In one, Isis buried the limbs and flesh - pieces of Osiris in the various fields, so that the dead god would rise in the next season's cropIn one, Isis buried the limbs and flesh - pieces of Osiris in the various fields, so that the dead god would rise in the next season's cropin the various fields, so that the dead god would rise in the next season's cropin the next season's crops.
Paul could speak of Christians as being «buried therefore with [Christ] by baptism into death, so that as Christ was raised from the dead by the glory of the Father, we too might walk in newness of life» (Rom.
Colossians 2:11 - 13... by the circumcision of Christ, 12 buried with Him in baptism, with Him through faith in the working of God, who raised Him raised Him from the dead.
Or the hearsay stories of a man who supposedly was the ONLY person in history to ever come back from the dead after 3 days of being buried... yet no one wrote a thing about it until 40 years AFTER the supposed «fact»?
Romans 6:4 Therefore we were buried with Him through baptism into death, that just as Christ was raised from the dead by the glory of the Father, even so we also should walk in newness of life.
I BELIEVE in God the Father Almighty, Maker of heaven and earth: And in Jesus Christ his only Son, our Lord; who was conceived by the Holy Ghost, born of the virgin Mary, suffered under Pontius Pilate, was crucified, dead, and buried; he descended into hell; the third day he rose again from the dead; he ascended into heaven, and sitteth on the right hand of God the Father Almighty; from thence he shall come to judge the quick and the dead.
«Therefore we were buried with him through baptism into death so that even as Christ was resurrected from the dead through the glory of the Father, so let us walk in the newness of life.»
Others had only just fallen, and seemed rather sleeping than dead, but there they lay, for none had time to bury them, brave fellows, every one, friend and foe alike, while I held in my unworthy hands the God of Battles, their Creator and their Judge, and prayed to Him to give rest to their souls.
He was dead, ignominiously dead, and once his body had been buried in a hastily borrowed sepulchre, the disciples never expected to see him again.
Now Samuel was dead, and all Israel had lamented him, and buried him in Ramah, even in his own city.
I believe in God the Father Almighty, Maker of heaven and earth: And in Jesus Christ his only Son our Lord, Who was conceived by the Holy Ghost, Born of the Virgin Mary, Suffered under Pontius Pilate, Was crucified, dead, and buried: He descended into hell; The third day he rose again from the dead; He ascended into heaven, And sitteth on the right hand of God the Father Almighty; From thence he shall come to judge the living and the dead.
I think it is clear that the earliest and most reliable tradition, as you find it in St. Paul, tells us of appearances of the risen Lord: of an experience of vision, an objective, compelling and convincing revelation that Jesus was not dead, buried and forgotten, but was here and now the living Lord.
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