Sentences with phrase «by the bond of»

A growing faith in Christ, strengthened by the bonds of fellowship in church life, is breathing new life into my country.

Forasmuch as each man is a part of the human race, and human nature is something social, and has for a great and natural good, the power also of friendship; on this account God willed to create all men out of one, in order that they might be held in their society not only by likeness of kind, but also by bond of kindred.

A new, deeper romance is available, however, cemented by the bond of child - bearing and rearing.

Even within a small group comprising only a few members who are united by the bond of common religious experience, a certain degree of division of functions will exist.

For Hartshorne (also Whitehead) the universe is composed of momentary centers of activity — active singulars (Hartshorne) or actual entities (Whitehead)-- organically or internally related to their immediate predecessors by bonds of «feeling» or prehension and existing at varying levels of organizational and developmental complexity.

A family of Christian people is sustained by the bonds of affection that transform it into a community of compassion... A family shaped by Christian principles is therefore not only a place of empathy where each one seeks to understand and honor the uniqueness of the other: it is a compassionate community of people who suffer with one another.8

The Hindus are not merely the citizens of the Indian state because they are unified not only by the bonds of love they bear to a common motherland but also by the bonds of a common blood.

The true home of man is the Civitas Dei, the «City of God» in which the common fatherhood of God creates a brotherhood between all the human citizens of the divine commonwealth — a brotherhood which can not be established by any bond of which God himself is not the maker.

It's a history, extending now for more than 300 years, of the subordination of all loyalties, all solidarities — and especially those that have to do with the giving up of one's life or the taking of the lives of others — to those demanded by the bonds of citizenship.

And now he was rejecting that absolute obligation, and the committing of the self under Canon Law, rejecting it in favour of a new freedom — a freedom which he believed to be the heart of the message of the Word, a freedom indeed to be bound, not by the rules of men, not by Church officials, but solely by the bonds of grace, which themselves issued in another, greater freedom.

The goal of the Christian social vision is, therefore, a society in which all people [are]... committed to work together for the common well - being of all and for the removal of all forms of injustice and divisiveness, united by the bond of love for the realization of the one new humanity.33

From the standpoint of daily life, however, there is one thing we do know: That we are here for the sake of others... for the countless unknown souls with whose fate we are connected by a bond of sympathy.

The father - child relationship can be built by the bond of your interactions, care giving and touching.

So unlike with the first film, which was cohesively held together by the bond of its main three characters, co-writers and directors Jon Lucas and Scott Moore prove they've bitten off more than they can chew with this sequel.

The characters are connected by the bond of family, and it is how all of us who have worked together for more than thirteen years feel about each other.

From CLAMP, creators of Chobits and Cardcaptor Sakura, comes a collection of five tragic tales, all connected by the bond of snow.

«It is really held together by the bonds of goodwill and confidence that the partners have in each other and when there's a loss of that confidence those bonds come apart fairly quickly and a momentum develops and once it starts it's really hard to stop.»

Not exact matches

Only two years ago they were rating AAA all the toxic bonds that created the crisis,» said Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou, adding that the downgrade was executed «not because of what Greece is doing but because of the decisions being taken by the EU that are not considered as going far enough.»

Under this hypothetical policy, governments transfer money directly to taxpayers to encourage spending, a handout funded by issuing bonds with a coupon of zero and no maturity date, which central banks buy.

Of course, no one can prepare for being double - crossed by a trusted partner, like what Alec Trevelyan (Sean Bean) did to James Bond (Pierce Brosnan) in Goldeneye, but by - and - large preparation separates a good assassin from a dead assassin.

LONDON, April 10 - Russia's rouble tumbled on Tuesday and some Russian bonds plumbed record lows in the wake of U.S. sanctions, but the broader emerging markets complex rallied, encouraged by China's promise to reduce import tariffs.

LONDON, April 23 - Hamstrung by a renewed slump in volatility and lack of clear market direction, FX and bond speculators are making historically big bets on a lower dollar and higher yields.

The bond purchases, the third round of quantitative easing embarked upon by the Fed in the wake of the 2008 financial collapse and subsequent recession, have kept interest rates and bond yields low.

The chart shows the number of transactions in Treasury bonds divided by the MOVE index, or Merrill Lynch Option Volatility Estimate, which measures Treasury market volatility.

This wasn't the kind of surprise bankruptcy of the type that Toys «R» Us had engineered, where affected bonds plunged 78 % in two weeks, from no - clouds - on - the - sky 97 cents on the dollar on September 4, 2017, to the end - is - nigh 21 cents on the dollar by September 18.

At Thursday's auction of a 7.37 percent 2023 bond, the Reserve Bank of India was only able to sell about 430 million rupees out of the 30 billion on offer into the market, with the remainder having to be bought by primary dealers.

Specifically, there are concerns about what might happen should the tide turn in the bond markets when 30 years of falling interest rates reverses at a time when the Federal Reserve is preparing to tighten monetary policy by forcing rates higher.

The Riksbank raised its bond - buying target by $ 3.22 billion until end of June.

The Department of Justice said in a news release that «these bonds were issued by the former Republic of China prior to losing power to the communist government in 1949.

Inflation is a concern within Germany as it's still haunted by the hyperinflation of the 1920s and top economists — like Bundesbank President Jens Weidmann — have been noticeably cautious on too much bond buying from the ECB.

A case in point: Citigroup and JPMorgan recently worked on the sale of $ 1 billion in bonds from the Republic of Iraq backed by the US government.

Amari said purchasing of foreign bonds by a central bank is an option available to each country.

Global investors should not be concerned by a report that China is looking to curb its purchases of U.S. bonds, one economist told CNBC.

Court documents also show Smith told an investor of $ 800,000 that the bonds were backed by gold or silver.

And it also means that bond market traders believe we're likely to see at least a quarter point hike in interest rates by the middle of next year.

According to Rogers, China could reduce its $ 1.12 trillion of U.S. debt holdings by allowing the bonds to roll off as they mature.

«If all it takes is a fingerprint swipe by an employee, at that point the control of the information is out of the hands of the company,» Bond says.

«I think that the type of budget agreement that was put together by Alan Simpson and Erskine Bowles is the type of budget that will be passed by Congress... The only question is, will it be before or after the bond - market crisis.»

A large share of Italian debt issued under domestic legislation does not have any contract terms and is regulated by an Italian law that gives the Italian Treasury ample latitude to restructure the debt... The composition of Italian public, however, is changing rapidly because in January 2013, Eurozone members started issuing bonds with standardized contract terms.

Their profit margins are roughly measured by the difference between mortgage rates and the banks» own costs of borrowing, which is approximated by the Bank of Canada's five - year benchmark bond rate — about 1.2 %.

(The devaluation of the peso brought the value of his mortgage down to $ 50,000, which he was able to pay off by buying bank bonds at a 50 percent discount.)

Diczok expects the 10 - year Treasury bond to trade within the range of 2.78 percent to 3.38 percent this year, likely finishing above 3 percent by year - end.

Part of the reason to have bonds is to have stability on days like this; government bonds provide that stability, and they're acting like they should act, by providing that cushion to the equity volatility in your portfolio.

He has implemented a massive stimulus policy by cutting the central bank's benchmark interest rate to negative, keeping the 10 - year Japanese government bond yield near 0 percent in an effort to control the yield curve and stepping up the Bank of Japan's asset purchases.

Last week, for example, TD Bank sold US$ 3 - billion worth of bonds covered by residential mortgages yielding 1.571 %, or quite a bit lower than 2.99 %.

I noted a week ago that Bernanke had essentially eased monetary policy by spurring a loosening of financial conditions via higher stock prices, lower bond yields, tighter credit spreads, and a weakening of the U.S. dollar.

But, by reviewing news accounts and court filings, the Center for Progressive Reporting has compiled a list of over 30 hedge funds that appear to own at least some Puerto Rico bonds.

The exact mix of shares and contingent convertible bonds the HFSF will buy from banks in exchange for any fresh funds it will provide will be decided by the cabinet.

By selling the bonds to Monaco, investors were trying to get around the 11th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, which says, «The judicial power of the United States shall not be construed to extend to any suit in law or equity, commenced or prosecuted against one of the United States by citizens of another state, or by citizens or subjects of any foreign state.&raquBy selling the bonds to Monaco, investors were trying to get around the 11th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, which says, «The judicial power of the United States shall not be construed to extend to any suit in law or equity, commenced or prosecuted against one of the United States by citizens of another state, or by citizens or subjects of any foreign state.&raquby citizens of another state, or by citizens or subjects of any foreign state.&raquby citizens or subjects of any foreign state.»

Investors can still play it safe by buying well - known, large - capitalization stocks, he notes, but it may be time to move money out of bonds, which continue to experience record inflows, and into stocks.