Sentences with phrase «come upon times»

We all come upon times when life is extremely challenging, and for entrepreneurs those times can come a little more often.

Equals is another prize example of one of those movies that people will struggle to remember (like Mark Romanek's Never Let Me Go — just like, in fact) or come upon some time later on down the line only to remark how such - and - such is a big star now and how you never knew so - and - so was in this and, hey, how is it they got so many amazing folks in such a blah picture; did it even get a release?

It can come upon him any time, like a spell.

Not exact matches

In my head, I saw the bank as an evil entity, having no mercy for a hard - working, widowed mom who had come upon hard times.

«For example,» says Wolfe, ««I think you have the potential to be a fantastic leader and to have three people work under you... but in order to do that, I think we need to improve upon your time - management skills, your organization skills,» vs. coming at them saying, «You're disorganized.»

In fact, brainstorming works best when everyone comes together to share their ideas after they've had time to work independently, since groups tend to be better at shaping and building upon ideas.

Once upon a time, investors had to crunch their own numbers to come up with company metrics, earnings estimates and other information that would help them make buying and selling decisions.

They should instead re-examine their practices that might have led to traces of, for example, diesel turning up in the Wyoming groundwater and come up with standards that would make leaks along the well bore impossible before less appropriate and more costly rules are thrust upon them at a time when natural gas prices are hitting 10 - year lows.

And after a period of time listening to me, reading the scriptures, they will come upon the truth of scripture and then make their decision.

Once upon a time an extremly devout woman came and anointed Jesus with a very costly salve.

And for me, when I go through those times, my hope is built upon the fact that «Messiah» Himself, survived His wilderness experience, ``... and angels came and attended him.»

Christ is special because he was born to take upon his being the sins of those who were and then were also and of times yet to come!

(Gen 3:20) And it will depend upon us as to where we are personally going, be it life in a paradise earth forever (Rev 21:3 - 5) or return to ground from which we came when we die, having been just a speck in the time line of history.

For several days we have been dwelling upon the Saviour's passion, and for some little time to come we shall linger there....

If one comes upon an insect that has fallen into a puddle, one takes time to extend a leaf or a reed to save it.

This is where dependence upon the Holy Spirit comes in, big time.

In modern times, Christians, upon further analysis of scripture, have come to find out that they were wrong for millennia and that God had been telling us of an ancient, round earth this whole time.

So death had not come upon him unawares; he had foreseen it, perhaps from the beginning, and he had told his disciples repeatedly that he must die — in fact, at three different times he had foretold his death in detail.

If Advent were a time when Christians and the church reviewed the quality of their relation with the poor and oppressed, people could focus upon the true meaning of the coming of God's kingdom.

We have come to believe with Buckminster Fuller that it is upon inventing the machine that «man... began for the first time to really employ his intellect in the most important way.

It is of course possible that the coming of the Baptist and his preaching gave him the initial stimulus as one of the signs of the time which he called upon his hearers to observe (Luke 12.54 - 56).

I can happily report that discussions have come back to the ontological centrality of Christ, the meaning of the sexes focused upon the Virgin birth, and the immediate relationship of mind and matter, enough times to make a Faith Summer Session discussion group leader glow.

But we do believe in the eternal significance of the condescension of God, the glorious Incarnation, the singular moment in time when the God of the ancients came to earth to take upon him a body of flesh and bones.

Once a Cardinal reaches 80, he is no longer able to participate in the election of the pope or enter the secret conclave where cardinals gather when the time comes to select the next pope, typically upon the prior pope's death.

thinks, that the Tigris and the Euphrates have not a common source, that the Dead Sea had been in existence long before human beings came to live in Palestine, instead of originating in historical times, and so on... We are able to comprehend this as the naive conception of the men of old, but we can not regard belief in the literal truth of such accounts as an essential of religious conviction... And every one who perceives the peculiar poetic charm of these old legends must feel irritated by the barbarian — for there are pious barbarians — who thinks he is putting the true value upon these narratives only when he treats them as prose and history.

The world time is running out the Son of man is upon the earth soon to open the seals, the day of burning at end of the tribulation when comes in his glory is another event, even so many shall not see the Son until the time of judgement, but the chosen few shall see him before.

There will again come such a time in the days of the Anti Christ where the mark of beast will be upon the World and only a remnant of believers will survive.

A time of trouble will come upon the world, like there never has been.

But he feels his murder was justified, and says that if anyone tries to re-retaliate against him by killing him, vengeance will come upon them seventy times over (Gen 4:24).

The pain and anguish we feel every day, the suffering of being separated from God that has so numbed our souls, the despair and fear that drives us to live as we do, was felt for the very first time by Jesus on the cross when sin came upon Him.

This week as I sang in a coffee house attended mostly by street folk, I ran into a man who had been severely handicapped (something like cerebral palsy) and who upon coming to faith was transformed to the point where he can hold a full - time job and have a normal social life.

Al - Insan sura 76: In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful Hath there come upon man (ever) any period of time in which he was a thing unremembered?

The coming of the Christian way was at a time when there was a worthy emperor upon the throne.

Jesus» reply was that the time is coming when not one stone would be left upon another; every one of them would be thrown down.

And so in Christianity we again come upon that mysterious law of additivity and social heredity which in every field governs the processes of Life; while at the same time the fundamental role of education is again manifest, as the human instrument of divine instruction.

I have read the entire thing, once upon a time, and it cured me from many ills brought down to me from the inherited pietism, though some «real» Lutherans still think that Walther's own orgininal pietism still comes through.

The scripture of old claimed that a man would come to suffer and die and take the sins of the world upon himself he would be bruised beaten and crucified and then He would come a second time as a conquering messiah.

The latter asserts at best a cyclical return of history upon itself, it is claimed, while for the former there is a goal, «a good time coming,» in which the purpose of creation will be accomplished.

Then Jesus came into Galilee proclaiming, «The time has come; the kingdom of God is upon you!»

And, oh, when the hour - glass has run out, the hourglass of time, when the noise of worldliness is silenced, and the restless or the ineffectual busyness comes to an end, when everything is still about thee as it is in eternity — whether thou wast man or woman, rich or poor, dependent or independent, fortunate or unfortunate, whether thou didst bear the splendor of the crown in a lofty station, or didst bear only the labor and heat of the day in an inconspicuous lot; whether thy name shall be remembered as long as the world stands (and so was remembered as long as the world stood), or without a name thou didst cohere as nameless with the countless multitude; whether the glory which surrounded thee surpassed all human description, or the judgment passed upon thee was the most severe and dishonoring human judgement can pass — eternity asks of thee and of every individual among these million millions only one question, whether thou hast lived in despair or not, whether thou wast in despair in such a way that thou didst not know thou wast in despair, or in such a way that thou didst hiddenly carry this sickness in thine inward parts as thy gnawing secret, carry it under thy heart as the fruit of a sinful love, or in such a way that thou, a horror to others, didst rave in despair.

Jesus came into Galilee, says Mark, announcing this «good news,» which the writer has formulated in a kind of slogan: «The time has come; the kingdom of God is upon you!»

He came into Galilee proclaiming, «The time has come; the kingdom of God is upon you.»

Then Jesus came proclaiming, «The time has come, the kingdom of God is upon you!»

Antichrist sat upon the throne; the last days had arrived — and yet the end might not come for a long time.

Nature, therefore, is to be looked upon as sacred, rather than as a mere agent of utility for human needs, towards which human beings are called to relate with a sense of duty.161 The arrival of the harvest, as may be noted from the case of the mustard seed, asserts that the time has come when the blessings of the Kingdom of God are available for all including non-human creation.

AIDS is one of those scourges that come upon humankind from time to time, like the Black Death in the fourteenth century.

Any gay person can tell you of the same fear of rejection by those they trust the most at that time upon coming out... the religiously - minded in our society are so self - righteous about their beliefs that when a loved one comes out as a non-believer their first genuine instinct is to pity you and work frantically to «save» you.

The disaster of this presidential election is a long time in coming — it will spawn disasters beyond our imagining — and yet it remains our responsibility to persevere and make the best of our challenges and opportunities as they come upon us.The first thing is to steel ourselves for a disaster in....

At the same time, I did hear a pastor prophesy about a decade ago for churches to start building because we were heading for this time where all our culture has put their collective faith into will fail to fulfil them and they will come banging upon the doors of churches that are alive and vibrant.

It should be remembered that in biblical usage the Day of the Lord can refer to both the coming of Jesus Christ and the judgment of God upon the nations at the end of time.