Sentences with phrase «death came calling»

No eyes were turned to the western gardens, where death came calling, secret as a scorpion, on four pairs of silent feet.

I was invested in their survival, so when death came calling it did so with devastating impact.

So don't grieve when death comes calling: they are now with Jesus.

Not exact matches

Governor Nikki Haley called on Monday afternoon for the Confederate flag to be removed from the Capitol grounds in Columbia, saying «it's time to move the flag» in a news conference that came five days after nine people were shot to death at a historic black church in Charleston.

The result is what's come to be called the valley of death — a dearth of funding to validate discoveries.

One of the most unusual, and perhaps promising, presentations of the day came from a company called AfterSteps, an online platform for death and estate planning.

In 2006, when some in the book business were looking without envy at the death spiral of the music industry, Reisman came calling.

[To get a sense of where Navarro is coming from, you can watch this full - length feature documentary here based on his book... the unambiguously titled «Death by China: Confronting the Dragon — A Global Call to Action»]

two other people arguing will need to work that out not you so if you stay out of it it usually works out... god is psychological security for those who need it... nothing wrong with that but reality will soon come calling... usually on a death bed when people for the first time really see they are alone... or you can beleieve a delusion... whatever makes you feel better.

Three days before his death, Jesus said that in these «last days» (called by Jesus his (invisible) «presence» at Matt 24:27, 37, 39) a world - wide Bible educational work would be accomplished, with God's kingdom as the theme, saying: «And this good news of the kingdom will be preached in all the inhabited earth for a witness to all the nations; and then the end will come.»

Because Jesus «even as death was coming» knew what was required of him and did what he was called to do, the whole of creation can now sing confidently, «Blessed is the king who comes in the name of the Lord!

Close the city and tell the people that something's coming to call Death and darkness are rushing forward to take a bite from the wall, oh

If you hold that no human death came before sinfulness, then it depends on what you call human (there is a gradation of forms leading up to the modern human skeleton in the fossil record, as well as the overwhelming genetic evidence that we arose through an evolutionary process) and what you consider sin (i.e. when did we become accountable to God for our actions?).

Whether death comes upon us in youth or old age, suddenly or after prolonged illness or decline, one whom God called by name is gone.

This is to davidnfran hay David you might have brought this up in a previous post I haven't read, but i did read quit a bit about your previous comments and replies at the beginning of this blog, so I was just wondering in light of what hebrews 6 and 10 say how would you enterprite passages like romans 8 verses 28 thrue 39 what point could paul have been trying to make in saying thoughs amazing things in romans chapter 8 verses 28 thrue 39 in light of hebrews 6 and 10, Pauls says that god foreknew and also predestined thoughs whom he called to be conformed to the image of his son so that he would be the first born among many brothers and then he goes on saying that neither death nor life nor angels nor rulers nor things present nor things to come nor powers nor hight nor death can ever separate us from the love of god in christ jesus so how would i inturprate that in light of that warning in hebrews 6 and 10,

«Judge Jones used what I would call moral language in praising the death penalty as a means to help people come to terms with the crime they committed.»

His call to take up the cross comes to those who are busy trying to secure their lives against the threat of death and meaninglessness.

It is the steadiness and calm that come when one knows that to this duty and to this place one has been called, and that death itself can not stop one.

that He had defeated death or satan, this crucifixion was a promise that He had to make perfectly clear to His enemy 1st before He could say to the world ALL those who were created in his image, that its done it is finished I did what I said I would do, if you decide you need me, I will be waiting, man talk about patience, and this isnt the kind of patience that your see when people are waiting in line and they arent tapping thier foot, this is called perfect Faith, that comes in trusting and know the end from the beginning, thats HUGE!

But first, what in fact have been the traditional arguments for life after death, as it has come to be called?

I believe Jesus is calling the Church to awaken and come out of the death that entraps it.

The raising of Lazarus is thus not a sign of the coming resurrection at the end - time, but a symbolic and dramatic description of Christian experience, in which Christ, by his life - giving word, delivers a man from an existence which is virtual death, and raises him to a quality of living which can properly be called «eternal life».

From the moment Levin saw his beloved brother dying and for the first time looked at the problems of life and death in the light of what he called the new convictions that between the ages of twenty and thirty - four had imperceptibly taken the place of the beliefs of his childhood and youth, he was horrified not so much by death as by a life without the slightest knowledge of where it came from, what it was for, and why, and what it was.

When humans persist in sin despite God's frequent attempts to call them toward obedience and to warn them of what will happen if they continue down the path they are on, there comes a point where sometimes, God simply withdraws His hand of protection and allows people to suffer the consequences for their sin, for chaos to reign, and for Satan to bring death and destruction.

I still kept a round of duties, and would not suffer myself to run into any open vices, and so got along very well in time of health and prosperity, but when I was distressed or threatened by sickness, death, or heavy storms of thunder, my religion would not do, and I found there was something wanting, and would begin to repent my going so much to frolics, but when the distress was over, the devil and my own wicked heart, with the solicitations of my associates, and my fondness for young company, were such strong allurements, I would again give way, and thus I got to be very wild and rude, at the same time kept up my rounds of secret prayer and reading; but God, not willing I should destroy myself, still followed me with his calls, and moved with such power upon my conscience, that I could not satisfy myself with my diversions, and in the midst of my mirth sometimes would have such a sense of my lost and undone condition, that I would wish myself from the company, and after it was over, when I went home, would make many promises that I would attend no more on these frolics, and would beg forgiveness for hours and hours; but when I came to have the temptation again, I would give way: no sooner would I hear the music and drink a glass of wine, but I would find my mind elevated and soon proceed to any sort of merriment or diversion, that I thought was not debauched or openly vicious; but when I returned from my carnal mirth I felt as guilty as ever, and could sometimes not close my eyes for some hours after I had gone to my bed.

Why let in people who come from places who routinely call for our deaths?

The decisive ground of our faith that that purpose exists is the historical revelation, which began with the calling of Israel and culminated in the great event — the life and death and rising again of Jesus and the coming into being of the community of Christ the Lord.

Yes, I look for the resurrection of my well - beloved who are already born for eternity I look for the birth for eternity of all humanity, of those who are called to eternal life with the death of my earthly body and the agony of my soul, attached to this earth... my theodicy is smile: I look for the resurrection of the dead and the life of the world to come.

It did not come as a surprise to anyone that while we were being called to life we had to talk about death.

If the logic of dipolar theism is sound, it shows us that there need not be this death of God or the coming eschatological reversal for which Altizer so fervently calls.

He went out on his own to think through his religious beliefs and came to oppose what he called the «Sin system, the Marriage system, the Work system, and the Death system.»

Jeff: This is what causes division as we go about doing even good things, out of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil to set up another sect out of our carnal nature; above is the outcome; Jesus came to cause division among men that tries to become their own god and sets up camp, even for them that call themselves Christian, for them that have went from Him and His Words, even that are not of His Spirit: Jesus said; the Words that I speak are Spirit and Life, That means the Words of man can only bring forth death: Therefore; if we do not have His Spirit in us, then we too can only speak forth death: This is what it is to be a believer, we truly believe our Lord: I can see what the Catholic church and her daughters are doing to form a religious Babylonian city: Even as God caused a division in Babylon in the past because the peoples became great, so to is it now with all of the man made sects of religion: But when we are filled with the Spirit of God then we can not help but to live for God: It is written; those who are led by His spirit are His children: Thank - you Jeff: Those who are of His Spirit will know these truths, those who are not of His Spirit truly believe a believer is as they and can not know what we speak, because they live in unbelief: Thank - you again Jeff; In Jesus Name Alexandria: P.S..

Jeremy good message and quite relevant for today God is still looking at our hearts and motives for serving him or are we serving our own agenda as Jonah was.He did nt feel compassionate towards his enemies and who could blame him they had cruelly killed many Jews it was a question of life or death to his own people.The Jewish nation was no more deserving of Gods grace than the other nations that is revealed by sending Jonah to preach a message of hope and life.Ultimately God calls all by faith in him and is willing to be merciful to all nations and peoples that do not not deserve it just like us it is by grace that we all are forgiven.I am pleased that God is sovereign and knows whats best he is merciful to us.Our human nature is that it is better to kill our enemies before they can kill us and that is essentially Jonahs message that is why he struggled to be obedient to Gods will.Gods message is to forgive those that trespass against us and show mercy.Its complicated and it is natural to protect ourselves and our families from those who would seek to destroy them but ultimately its about trusting God with everything easier said than done.If it comes to a choice we will have to trust God and ask for his strength because we cant do it in ours.As Christ laid down his life for us are we ready to lay our lives and the lives of our families as a sacrifice for him.To me that is where the story of Jonah is leading to we have the choice to fight our enemies or to love them as God loves them.brentnz

Come visit my neighborhood, come walk in my shoes, stand at a funeral with me — and then lets talk and pray together to see what God might be calling his church to do in the light of all these deaCome visit my neighborhood, come walk in my shoes, stand at a funeral with me — and then lets talk and pray together to see what God might be calling his church to do in the light of all these deacome walk in my shoes, stand at a funeral with me — and then lets talk and pray together to see what God might be calling his church to do in the light of all these deaths.

For a $ 200 consultation fee, and $ 1800 more if he is retained, Shavelson will evaluate and certify people who come to him — I refuse to call them his «patients» — as eligible for death, prescribe the lethal drugs, fill out the required bureaucratic forms, and presumably attend their deaths.

(Oddly enough a buddy of mine came back from a near - death and he said his mother was waiting for him so I should not have called 911..)

The decisive ground of our faith that it exists is the historical revelation, which began with the calling of Israel and culminated in the great event — the life and death and rising again of Jesus and the coming into being of the community of Christ the Lord.

Look Death in the face: it's a friendly face, a kindly face, sad, reluctant, knowing it is not welcome but having to play its part when its cue is called, perhaps trying to say, «Come, it won't be too bad, don't be afraid, I understand how you feel, but come - there may be other miracles!&raCome, it won't be too bad, don't be afraid, I understand how you feel, but come - there may be other miracles!&racome - there may be other miracles!»

Carr's guilty plea to felony charges came in the wake of presiding over the death of a breech baby who's head became stuck for more than 10 minutes before Carr even bothered to call 911.

The call comes as violent protests continue to roil Baltimore in the wake of the death of Freddie Gray, who died while in police custody.

The call comes a day after Attorney General Eric Schneiderman called on Gov. Andrew Cuomo to issue an executive order granting him authority to review police - related deaths.

NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio said that Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel should not acquiesce to calls for his resignation, even as Emanuel comes under increasing scorn for his handling of the police - involved deaths of black residents in his city.

Mayor Bill de Blasio said Tuesday that Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel should not acquiesce to calls for his resignation, even as Emanuel comes under increasing scorn for his handling of the police - involved deaths of black residents in his city.

Criticism of the event also came from New York Post columnist and Guardian Angels founder Curtis Sliwa called for a cancelation and blamed Monday's deaths on the mayor's «political correctness.»

At a moment when people were thanking God for sparing their lives to see the advent of a new year, they least expected that death would come calling in the manner that it did.

He said those who learnt of Alawunde's death called him to come to Alawunde's office, noting that he was shocked to see his brother's lifeless body upon arrival.

Recently, many scientists came to suspect that a protein called NF - κB, a master regulator of infection and inflammation, was at work; in 1996, several groups had found that it also inhibited cell death, which can lead to tumor formation.To find out whether suspicions about NF - κB were well - founded, molecular biologist Michael Karin of the University of California, San Diego, and his colleagues turned to a mouse model of colitis.

The EVA - 23 incident was classified as a «High Visibility Close Call,» and the MIB's report provides harrowing reading and offers a measure of insight into how close Parmitano came to suffering serious injury or even death.

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