What seemed like something that you just had to complain about often loses its importance once we get to spend some time with our loved ones (not to mention once we eliminate any grumpiness that
comes from an empty stomach.)
Some of best meals have
come from emptying the fridge!
It's hardly surprising, then, that a 2010 study by scientists at the National Cancer Institute found that nearly 40 percent of the calories American children eat
come from empty calories — cookies, sodas, pizza and the rest.
It will show space around the Earth in black because there is no longwave radiation
coming from empty space.
Not exact matches
Having suffered a nightmare Olympics in London, where she started as a hot medal prospect but
came away
empty - handed, she led
from start to finish and stormed down the final length with the crowd roaring her on to the record.
But here's what I truly believe: if you value Significance above all else, money will always leave you
empty unless it
comes from a contribution you've made.
The only excitement would
come from the explosions that periodically rock Helen of Troy's headquarters when the junkyard across the street forgets to
empty cars» gas tanks before it compacts them.
The shift in mindset where pet owners treat their pets like children
comes from the shift in demographics — people are waiting longer to have children and more
empty nesters are filling the void with furry «kids.»
Deep down, we know there's so much more to lose, that in the night a telephone can ring, or a cry might
come from a darkened room and send us running into a new and
empty life.
Among his companions
from the scriptures are the pseudochristoi who, Christ says, will
come «in my name» and will «lead you astray» -» the lawless one» (2 Thessalonians 2:10) who, by the power of Satan, will impress the faithful with false signs and wonders, offering «a strong delusion» to tempt «those who are perishing»; «Gog and Magog» who, under Satan's command, will gather the nations for the final battle with Christ (Revelation 20:2 - 10); the «beasts» of Revelation (16, 17, 19) that harken back to the «beasts» of Daniel (7); «the sons of Belial» (Deuteronomy 13:13 and passim) who are «base» or «worthless,» who practice idolatry, drunkenness, disrespect, evil speech, who are «
empty men» (2 Chronicles 13:7); and the conspiring nations and rulers who take counsel against the Lord (Psalms 2:1 - 3).
So when those two women
came back
from the tomb on Sunday morning and told us that the grave was
empty.
For as the rain and the snow
come down
from heaven, And return not thither but water the earth, Making it bring forth and sprout Giving seed to the sower and bread to the eater, So shall my word be that goes forth
from my mouth; It shall not return to me
empty, But it shall accomplish that which I purpose, And prosper in the thing for which I sent it.
Such a contemporary appropriation of the symbol of the Kingdom of God can also make possible our realization of the gospel, or the «good news,» of the death of God: for the death of God does not propel man into an
empty darkness, it liberates him
from every alien and opposing other, and makes possible his transition into what Blake hailed as «The Great Humanity Divine,» or the final
coming together of God and man.
10As the rain and the snow
come down
from heaven, and do not return to it without watering the earth and making it bud and flourish, so that it yields seed for the sower and bread for the eater, 11so is my word that goes out
from my mouth: It will not return to me
empty, but will accomplish what I desire and achieve the purpose for which I sent it.
When the women
came back
from the cemetery on Easter morning, they brought with them word of an
empty tomb and astonishing news: «He is not here but has risen!»
For as the rain and the snow
come down
from heaven, and return not thither hut water the earth, making it bring forth and sprout, giving seed to the sower and bread to the eater, so shall my word be that goes forth
from my mouth; it shall not return to me
empty, but it shall accomplish that which I propose, and prosper in the thing for which I sent it.
the entire american population can't fight these powerful groups, and moslems are expecting to
come in with
empty pockets and money
from saudi financers (who get their money
from the above groups to start with) and are expected to «take over america».
This tremendous insight into the very depth of love
comes from a perception about God ready to
empty himself and take the form of a slave (Phil.
For as rain and snow
come down
from heaven, and do not return there until they have watered the earth, making it bring forth and sprout, giving seed to the sower and bread to the eater, so shall be my word be that goes forth
from my mouth; it shall not return to me
empty, but it shall accomplish that which I purpose, and succeed in the thing for which I sent it.
A lot of people are fed up with the «do more» mantra and the dissatisfaction that
comes from trying and trying only to
come up short and
empty.
Colossians 2:8... (Spoken by the Apostle Paul) Look out: perhaps there may be someone who will carry YOU off as his prey through the philosophy and
empty deception according to the tradition of men, according to the elementary things of the world and not according to Christ; Mark 7:1 - 13... (Jesus was speaking) Now the Pharisees and some of the scribes that had
come from Jerusalem gathered about him.
Then we will never
come away
empty - handed
from prayer, because even if we wind up with none of the things we thought we needed, we will always wind up with God listening, attending and answering our prayers in ways we hadn't imagined.
Christ's authority to be called «lord»
comes not only
from his exaltation by God through the resurrection and ascension but through his self -
emptying obedience.
But while Paul's testimony is, historically speaking, of first - class value, when it
comes to the question of the story of the
empty tomb and the physical nature of the resurrection, his words, far
from bringing firm confirmation of the «bodily resurrection», are open to a variety of interpretations, and, on the whole, point to quite a different view of resurrection.
Others may discuss «the problem of geriatrics» but the pastor has just
come from the local rest home and he still sees worn checkerboards, faded bouquets, large print King James Bibles, stainless steel trays, and dim eyes staring at an
empty parking lot reserved for visitors.
And I will look to see
from whence I
came upon all the residue of laid traps set by my fearful hands lying open and
empty behind me.
The truth is that many who leave the faith or turn away
from God do so because they have
come to realize that this mindset led to nothing more than a shallow or
empty relationship with God.
Some of them
came to Catholicism
from an
empty space, a spiritual desert; others found in the Catholic Church a more complete expression of the one Church of Christ into which they had been baptized, albeit in a different Christian community.
The title at the beginning of Mark welcomes back those who
come again
from the
empty tomb, seeking Jesus alive and anew.
One winter day when I was eleven or twelve years old, I
came home
from school to find the house cold and
empty.
------ Col. 2:8 - 9 «Don't let anyone capture you with
empty philosophies and hig - sounding nonsense that
come from human thinking and
from the spiritual powers of this world, rather than
from Christ.»
From this depth — I
came only to draw water In a jug — so long ago, this brightness Still clings to my eyes — the perception I found, And so much
empty space, my own, Reflected in the well... 22
As the rain and snow
come down
from heaven and do not return without watering the earth and making it bud and flourish, so the Spirit will not return to the Father
empty, but will accomplish the purpose for which He sent it.
All you must do to engage God is be willing to leave everything behind, be willing to walk away
from your identity, and embrace joyfully the trials and tribulations, the torture and perhaps martyrdom that will
come upon you for being a child of God in a broken world working out its own redemption in
empty pursuits.
Paul said in Colossians 2 v 8 «don't let anyone capture you with
empty philosophies and high sounding nonsense that
come from human thinking and
from spiritual powers of this world rather than
from Christ.
Towards the end
came the Magnficat (the song Luke put into the mouth of Mary the mother of Jesus in his version of the Gospel), with its inspiring poetry, Magnficat anima mea Dominum, «My soul doth magnify the Lord... He that is mighty hath done great things for me: and holy is his name... He hath scattered the proud in the imagination of their hearts... He hath put down the mighty
from their seat and hath exalted the humble and meek... He hath filled the hungry with good things and the rich he hath sent
empty away.»
«We have
come with good news to make you turn
from these
empty idols to the living God who made heaven and earth and the sea and all that these hold.
For as the rain and the snow
come down
from heaven, and return not thither but water the earth, making it bring forth and sprout, giving seed to the sower and bread to the eater, so shall my word be that goes forth
from my mouth; it shall not return to me
empty, but it shall accomplish that which I purpose, and prosper in the thing for which I sent it.
«Sometimes, when I have
come to my work
empty, I have suddenly become full; ideas being in an invisible manner showered upon me, and implanted in me
from on high; so that through the influence of divine inspiration, I have become greatly excited, and have known neither the place in which I was, nor those who were present, nor myself, nor what I was saying, nor what I was writing; for then I have been conscious of a richness of interpretation, an enjoyment of light, a most penetrating insight, a most manifest energy in all that was to be done; having such effect on my mind as the clearest ocular demonstration would have on the eyes.»
At the time, I was
coming home
from work to an always
empty house, laying on the floor for an hour to re-calibrate
from my day, working myself into a 30 minute or so run, and then reading a couple food blogs over dinner (usually a sweet potato, roasted during that run, with black beans, salsa, and a pile of greens), working another couple hours just to survive the next school day, and falling into bed into a deep and dreamless sleep before my alarm clock wrenched me out and up and into another day that was much the same.
I just returned
from a month - long vacation with my family and
came back to an
empty refrigerator — except for some fruit, meat and make - ahead meals in my freezer.
The good news is they aren't just
empty calories:
From the depression - curbing properties of the pumpkin seeds to the iron in the cashew butter, each ingredient
comes with its own impressive benefits.
These rather quick, easy and tasty croissant and fruit pots, are what happens when you
come back
from holiday, to an
empty fridge but a well - stocked freezer, and need to make breakfast for two hungry kids like RIGHT NOW.
Barbecues may
come often, but they are always good, and the last drop
from an
empty barrel is often the sweetest of drinks.
The foremost benefit, mentioned by almost all, is the amazing feeling of community spirit that is fostered year after year, as hundreds of volunteers
come together to make magic rise
from empty green fields.
Further savings will
come from not having to store
empty bottles before filling and freight costs.
Every year, I ask Santa for a bottle of Pappy Van Winkle bourbon
from Kentucky, and every year he
comes up
empty - handed.
We
came back
from a peaceful week in a North Carolina cabin (including some photos
from the trip here) to an
empty, disassembled kitchen and just today sold our stove on Craigslist unexpectedly fast.
Most impressively, he remained cool under pressure in the Stanley Cup Final as the upstart Edmonton Oilers
came back
from a 3 - 1 deficit to force a Game 7 in which Ward made 22 saves while protecting a 2 - 1 lead until Justin Williams»
empty - netter with 1:01 left nailed the win and the Cup.
«If you get overloaded to one side and don't adjust, you're suddenly
empty against something
coming from the other side.»