How many of us pass
by a beggar only to scoff in judgement.
If in the course of an ordinary day we are not struck in the face or accosted
by beggars or taken to court or hit up for a loan, there are plenty of other demands on our time for faithful living!
«James, his brother and his dad all had suits made
by Beggars Run.
Driving into the city back in the pre-Rudy days, I would invariably be besieged
by beggars offering to wash the windows of my car, and on the return trip in the evenings my car would often be approached by topless prostitutes everyone referred to as tunnel bunnies.
You will be approached
by beggars in India, and it is obviously up to you whether you give or not.
Not exact matches
What Governor Rajan did say, in his remarks made off the attached written text, was that the policies followed
by major central banks around the world were in danger of slipping into the kind of
beggar - thy - neighbour strategies that were followed in the 1930s.
The Great Depression was a period of great turmoil, caused
by many factors and not just
beggar - thy - neighbour policies.
The church Timothy pastored in ancient Ephesus would have had rich businesspeople and slaves worshipping side
by side, temple prostitutes, artisans, soldiers,
beggars, trust - fund babies and everything in between.
It's an enchantment triggered
by the Beast's pride, his heartlessness toward the
beggar - enchantress who approached him for refuge long ago.
We are indeed
beggars for grace and I am not at all bothered
by calling myself that.
He said, «It's about us grabbing each other
by the hand and saying, «Hey brother, I'm a
beggar too!
In their presence would you dare frankly to confess that that which you desire in the world, in which you sought your consolation, certain that the king in his majesty would not despise you even though you were a man of inferior rank; certain that the
beggar would not go away envious that he could not have the same consolation; certain that the man like yourself would be pleased
by your frankness?
Luk 16:22 And it came to pass, that the
beggar died, and was carried
by the angels into Abraham's bosom: the rich man also died, and was buried;
He was taken
by the breathtaking lavishness of the church, but he could not ignore the contrast between the opulence of the basilica and the destitution of the
beggars outside its doors.
Benjamin, transformed now into the
beggar Lazarus, makes his final appearance 50 pages before a small group of Catholics, of the world but no longer in it, make their escape
by starship.
Muhammad said to Uthman ibn Maz» un who was ascetic
by nature and who asked permission to make himself a eunuch and to spend the rest of his life as a wandering
beggar, «Hast thou not in me a fair example?
A
beggar's needs are only fulfilled
by the humbling sensations of those insecure and ladled with shames dire...
And,
by God, we're the hurting
beggars begging in all this chaos: «Be close to the brokenhearted.
There one can see a touching picture of all human miseries, not of those poor attrackted
by the alms of sovereigns, or of those insects who attach themselves to the reach, but of starving
beggars deprived of necessities
by the «charity» of their bishops so as to prevent them from becoming corrupted
by affluence.
By the middle of the first century, any male might be called upon to read, whether he be a minor, a
beggar, or even a blind man!
• The confusion of «success» with sheer wealth
by individuals, businesses, and corporate boards, which empties economic life of its vocational nobility and inculcates a counter-ethic of
beggar - thy - neighbor competition that's a grave danger to markets and a threat to the capacity of free enterprise to help people lift themselves from poverty.
So when we talk about selling what we possess and giving to the poor, we are talking about a daily possibility — unless, of course, we take up the
beggar's bowl like the holy men of India and live day
by day from what others will give us.
The Pharisees were theologically defeated
by an ignorant
beggar.
The action in the story is begun
by the blind
beggar: «He cried out.»
They have an interest in postponing that time, because it would mean sharing power with
beggars and being surrounded
by more people who speak out and make claims.
The key transaction in the healing narrative is the seizure of power
by the blind
beggar.
hinduism, cheap talk of hindu,
beggars from hindered
beggar land india, spewing their hinduism, absurdities to hide hinduism, illegality, foundation of hinduism, racism, hindu's ignorant live
by following hinduism, incest as their faith.
God wishes to make
beggars into Lords... Look about you at the courts of all the kings and princes, at the cities and the parishes... There you will find lawyers, doctors, counsellors, writers, preachers, who for the most part were poor and who have certainly all attended school, and who
by means of the pen have risen to where they are lords.
Whether the offended individual sits broken - hearted, staring almost like a
beggar at the Paradox, paralyzed
by his suffering, or he sheathes himself in the armor of derision, pointing the arrows of his wit as if from a distance — he is still passive and near at hand.
I thought recently Arda Turan laughed at a possible move to Arsenal
by hinting its a step down for him, i suppose
beggars cant be choosers, if your wondering who that comment was for i let you decide
as for the idiot Ramsey lovers on this site am sick of em... their understanding of football
beggars belief... Mind frizzled
by 4th place junkiedom... They are a disgrace to real fans if this club
Even his moniker «Scouse Cafu»... was made up
by a scouser no less... as an insult at his ability... which has morphed into something completely improbable and insane... that it
beggars belief anyone who has ever seen the real Cafu... would laugh at the comparison!!!
It therefore
beggars belief that we, the British public, were asked to take the «decision - of - a-lifetime»
by a simple relative majority vote.
A blog posted to Missionaries in Service to Africa explain child
beggars in Addis Ababa
by stating, «TIA» or, This Is Africa — as if that was explanation enough.
Secondly, they have reduced Ghana and Africa to
beggar nations
by destroying our industries with cheap good and lowered the prices of our produce.
«It therefore
beggars belief that anyone could attempt to mislead the public
by raising a false alarm that a firm made N25 billion in TSA charges.»
«As organised labour, we therefore find it difficult to place the faith of these people who are constantly feeding the public with lies in order to deceive when the truth of the matter is that Kogi State civil servants and pensioners are dying of starvation and treatable diseases, walking the street of Lokoja as
beggars because their salaries and allowances have not been paid for a period of three to twenty - two months
by the government of Yahaya Bello.
Created
by New York - based techie Rich Hecker, the site obsesses about Bloomberg's wealth, listing a stream of «facts» like «Mike once dropped so much money in a
beggar's cup that the
beggar dislocated his shoulder» that would make Chuck Norris proud.
But in a statement signed
by Assistant Commissioner at the Communication & Public Affairs Department, Kwasi Bobie - Ansah,
beggars «do not pay tax on the alms received».
«It
beggars belief that CWU chief Dave Ward says today that the disruption caused
by the CWU strike is hurting customers, yet at the same time calls a national strike ballot to step up the damage they are already inflicting on customers big and small.
And Mary Creagh is just blowing smoke, if wishes were horses
beggars would ride, shouldn't we expect better from the political elite, than a throw away complaint made
by every passenger.
A
beggar had been sitting
by the side of a road for over thirty years.
But they escape and make their way to Basra, where Ahmad, now living as a
beggar, meets and falls in love with the Princess (June Duprez), who has been betrothed
by her father the Sultan (Miles Malleson, who also wrote the screenplay) to Jaffar.
Henriette is kidnapped
by a lascivious nobleman, leaving Louise to wander helplessly about until she too is «stolen»
by a family of
beggars.
Bread and Jam for Agathe — On her morning market rounds, Belle stops
by to see Agathe, the village
beggar woman.
Through his training with an old
beggar named Pai Cheng - Tien (Yuen), he gains confidence, bests the abusive teachers, invents a new style of martial arts, and defeats a wicked clan of fighters dedicated to the eradication of practitioners of Snake - style kung fu — the very same style taught
by Cheng - Tien.
The guilt we are expected to feel when
beggars and drifters hobble into the frame might well be answered
by skepticism about Östlund's own dubious calculation, his reluctance to implicate himself or interrogate his own techniques.
Today's vignette is Tinker Tailor Soldier Sailor Rich Man Poor Man
Beggar Man Thief directed
by Richard Ayoade.
One of the more upsetting depictions is that of a child being forced to have his eyes seared
by heat and acid because he can earn more money as a blind
beggar.
... except for «all idiots, imbeciles, feeble - minded persons, epileptics, insane persons; persons who have had one or more attacks of insanity at any time previously; persons of constitutional psychopathic inferiority; persons with chronic alcoholism; paupers; professional
beggars; vagrants; persons afflicted with tuberculosis in any form or with a loathsome or dangerous contagious disease; persons not comprehended within any of the foregoing excluded classes who are found to be and are certified
by the examining surgeon as being mentally or physically defective, such physical defect being of a nature which may affect the ability of such alien to earn a living; persons who have been convicted of or admit having committed a felony or other crime or misdemeanor involving moral turpitude; polygamists, or persons who practice polygamy or believe in or advocate the practice of polygamy; anarchists, or persons who believe in or advocate the overthrow
by force or violence of the Government of the United States.»