Sentences with phrase «by darkness with»

We are to be like the rising sun, highlighting what had previously been obscured by darkness with the light of God's grace and justice.

Not exact matches

Other experiments discovered that you can boost your creativity by simply priming yourself with the idea of darkness — even just describing an experience of being in the dark,» writes Liu.

For if God did not spare angels when they sinned, but cast them into hell and committed them to chains of gloomy darkness to be kept until the judgment; if he did not spare the ancient world, but preserved Noah, a herald of righteousness, with seven others, when he brought a flood upon the world of the ungodly; if by turning the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah to ashes he condemned them to extinction, making them an example of what is going to happen to the ungodly; and if he rescued righteous Lot, greatly distressed by the sensual conduct of the wicked (for as that righteous man lived among them day after day, he was tormenting his righteous soul over their lawless deeds that he saw and heard); then the Lord knows how to rescue the godly from trials, and to keep the unrighteous under punishment until the day of judgment, and especially those who indulge in the lust of defiling passion and despise authority.

With his usual care, Griffiths assesses the main claim about the orthodoxy of Balthasar's theology put forward by Alyssa Lyra Pitstick in Light in Darkness: Hans Urs von Balthasar and the Catholic Doctrine of Christ's Descent into Hell (Eerdmans, 2007).

Yet if Luther was right and humanity can not storm heaven with its understanding and strength, then doesn't the mystery of glorious light — «the Holy Ghost has called me by the Gospel and illuminated me with His gifts» — take us into a predestinarian darkness?

The first is Caravaggio's «The Flagellation of the Christ» and shows a chilling and private event; we are the only witnesses to the three men, half hidden by darkness, who force the Lord against a pillar, grabbing His hair and kicking Him as they prepare to beat Him, the cruelty in their faces contrasting with His own quiet dignity.

If by the power of God's grace we are in a position to accept ourselves as pilgrims, as mortal men seeking their way with difficulty through the darkness, as failing again and again and yet bound in duty to an earthly task; if the Church effects that acceptance by celebrating the death of the Lord, and makes us men of prayer who are really conscious of the future judgment of God, if the Church sends its children strengthened with God's grace out into their own maturity which burdens them but sets them free, then the Church by its official ministry has done what it alone can and must do.

The oldest book in the Bible described darkness as a thing, with a place assigned by God.

Our solidarity is with the darkness of this world and therefore with all the others in this body of death, with the unliberated — and that not by any act of condescension, but in plain honesty.

O Dayspring from on high, who raised up your servant John Newton to enlighten your people with the message of amazing grace; grant us the courage to work for the freedom of all who live in unjust captivity and slavery and to scatter the darkness of those who live in self - condemnation and fear by the light of the gospel of Jesus Christ our Lord.

But a decade ago, just as she and my dad were looking to cruise into retirement with their friends, her heart was captured by a young man who was sinking into darkness.

In fact, though many read «hell» into Jesus» statement in Matthew 22:13 about the outer darkness and the weeping and gnashing of teeth, this imagery has nothing to do with hell at all, but simply portrays the profound regret which is experienced by those who are outside the hall of the wedding feast.

So, I am not surprised by what I found in Ferguson and St. Louis: two churches — churches that empathize and stand with Michael Brown, his family, and his community, screaming into the darkness: «We are human!

There are two spiritual realms that reach into our world, the realm of darkness which is ruled by Satan, and the realm of light, the Kingdom of God with Christ as its Head.

Of a willingness and readiness by the grace of God to live with a certain degree of unknowing or what the mystics call darkness,» Rohr says.

Admittedly, that's an old story, but now with the different dimension of a more cautious and even compassionate Rome pitted against bishops determined to prove their toughness by casting priests into the outer darkness.

In this combination of two images with a multiple long exposure the interior of Salisbury Cathedral is illuminated by trails of candles carried by choristers during the annual «darkness to light» advent procession on December 1, 2012 in Salisbury, England.

Have nothing to do with the fruitless deeds of darkness, but rather expose them... Everything exposed by the light becomes visible — and everything that is illuminated becomes a light.»

Hosted by the folks at Theology of Ferguson, Stay Awoke «is a project of people interested in exploring the depths of the darkness and interaction with light through the time of Advent.»

(See H. V. Williams Jackson: «Ahriman» in Encyclopædia of Religion and Ethics, edited by James Hastings) The problem of evil was thus carried back to a precedent, continuous conflict in the cosmos, with God and his attendant hosts of angels contending against the prince of darkness and his devils.

«I think I made it clear that with a «child» the heart is open, not yet filled with the darkness exhibited by likes of those who crucified Christ.

Chuckles So I think I made it clear that with a «child» the heart is open, not yet filled with the darkness exhibited by likes of those who crucified Christ.

Only now the victim is a young boy with the face of a sad - eyed angel; only now the darkness is lit by no Easter - dawn, but by the torch of a crematory fire, a fire whose smoke issues an unbroken night; only now God dies, instead of redeeming.

In life's abysmal darkness, when Jesus was faced with dying on the cross and feeling abandoned by His Father, His hope was His great love for us.

For instance, it is probable that what happened at the Red Sea — actually the Sea of Reeds — had more to do with darkness and an east wind and chariots mired in the mud and the change of the tide, than with the vertical walls of water rendered so picturesquely by Cecil B. DeMille.

If we want to follow Jesus in storming the gates of hell, we must begin by looking at the world around us, and discovering the places that are filled with darkness.

Famously, Dostoevsky supplied Ivan with true accounts of children tortured and murdered: Turks tearing babies from their mothers» wombs, impaling infants on bayonets, firing pistols into their mouths; parents savagely flogging their children; a five - year - old - girl tortured by her mother and father, her mouth filled with excrement, locked at night in an outhouse, weeping her supplications to «dear kind God» in the darkness; an eight - year - old serf child torn to pieces by his master's dogs for a small accidental transgression.

There is nothing in the world of nature and the spirit to compare with this Ultimate and Supreme, this absolutely Perfect untouched by all transiency and darkness.

The War of the Sons of Light with the Sons of Darkness is a plan for the conquest of the world by the Sons of Light; it is the Mein Kampf of the Dead Sea generalissimo, who describes the future in a way faintly reminiscent of the entrance of Israel into Canaan but more clearly based on Roman military organization, procedure and strategy.

Dying characters walk away down long shadowy corridors with God - knows - what at the end; they are carried off to the netherworld by huge flocks of preternatural sparrows; they ride a «steepening spiral of darkness... down and down, to whatever dreams there are.»

In Jude it has a similar theme where it shows we deal with the forces of darkness through the authority of God not by our own aggressive language.

An early season 3 - 3 tie with Heritage, called due to darkness, was the only time the Falcons had not won this season in 17 games, with a loss finally coming when De La Salle beat the Falcons 3 - 1 on April 26, followed by an 8 - inning lost to Dublin on April 28.

With Thursday's opening round ending prematurely due to high winds and Friday's starting late to accommodate cleanup and stopped by darkness, Wie and Thompson were among the 56 players needing to finish their second rounds on Saturday morning.

Emergency: Irish Hospitals in Chaos by Marie O'Connor Chapter 6, Heart of Darkness and chapter 8 on the centralisiation of birth, The Industrial Revolution, which opens with a searing interview with a casualty of active management.

Farage is a Daily Express editorial from the 1980s, injected with blood and sparked into life by terrifying forces of political darkness.

One would of thought he would be the first to admit man's role (aided by the forces of darkness) in tampering with the weather.

The suicide bombers had used the cover of darkness to stalk the military camp at about 9.45 pm, but were promptly detected by the vigilant troops who engaged them when they refused to comply with the order to halt.

When I found they tried to hide from me for ever, I have the braveness and candidness to post my testimony and evidence on the web, into the light for public scrutiny; By contrast, ZZZ / YYY / VVV continue to hide their real identities and materials they made up (e.g. Gabriele Scheler's recanted testimony) to mess up this case in the darkness, which leaves room for ZZZ / YYY / VVV to crook justice on their hands; I believe ZZZ / YYY / VVV had colluded with Scheler and Thrun to terrorize / extort authorities, as well, which should be another set of crimes from them against human society;

From the darkness of the far north, broken perhaps only by starlight and the glow of aurora, to the brisk grey streets of Manhattan and its now skeletal trees with their claw - like limbs and knobbly stubs pressed to the skies, -LSB-...]

14 Stock up on DVDs and fire up the sunlamp: Uranus's axis of rotation is nearly aligned with the plane of its orbit, meaning that each pole on Uranus experiences a 42 - year - long summer of steady sunshine — followed by a depressing 42 years of winter darkness.

The other side of darkness In April's Sky Lights [«A Lighter Shade of Black»] Bob Berman presents the paradox suggested by astronomer Heinrich Olbers: «If we live in an infinite universe containing an infinite number of stars, then... every point of the sky, no matter how small, should be filled with starlight....

For the sites with natural night, researchers measured pollination by patrolling set paths and catching any insect wriggling on a flower — in complete darkness, of course.

The «lower world» was characterized by darkness and danger, and was associated with death, transformation and renewal.

Researchers report that kittens with the disorder, a visual impairment medically known as amblyopia that leads to poor sight or blindness in one eye, can completely recover their vision by simply spending 10 days in total darkness.

I'm clearly never going to be in Sweet and Filardi's league — Sweet manages the museum's climate - controlled mass grave of bird corpses; Filardi spends months on end living in a hut made of leaves on the Solomon Islands, extracting birds» DNA — but even I, an urban sophisticate with a belly full of latte, experience an ineffable, or barely effable, satisfaction at the sight of a twitching organism ringed by darkness.

By merging biochemistry with genetics, Berkeley's Kris Niyogi studies how the unicellular green algae Chlamydomonas, which can survive even in total darkness, responds to excess light.

By occupying the darkness, they could compete more successfully for resources with diurnal dinosaurs.

This computer - generated view depicts part of Mars at the boundary between darkness and daylight, with an area including Gale Crater beginning to catch morning light, in this handout image provided by NASA.

After the baby is down, I'd love to say my husband and I continue with candlelight, meditation, and synchronized Gregorian chant in darkness until we drift off to sleep by a wholesome 8:30 p.m., but that is not the case.

But by trying to sail past the darkness, we miss potentially beautiful things in the darkness that will stay with us forever, and continue to teach us during the ups and downs.