Sentences with phrase «decree what»

It's much easier to simply and autocratically decree what will be done (which in the oddest stretch imaginable Mark somehow equates with writing the Constitution, etc!!)

They are paid large sums of money to sit in offices and decree what scientists can or can not do.

Did God ask you to decree what «message he [should be] sending when he thanks God for scoring touchdowns»?

Does God know what will happen because he has determined and decreed that it will happen, or does God know what will happen because He looked forward in time to see what would happen and then decreed what He saw?

Tell me that your sacred book, sacred Scriptures, priests or whatever or whomever has decreed what God has said.

In 1179 the Third Lateran Council formally decreed what had long been a widespread conviction, that no Christian should be enslaved by another Christian.

There is no god in the sky, or in some Blue GAIA, or some academic at a university who has decreed what a drought is definitively.

Those terms are always partial and provisional, furnishing at their best the means of carrying on a conversation rather than decreeing what the content of that conversation must be.

Not exact matches

A key question now is what was allowed under Facebook's privacy settings at the time, and whether those permissions were so broad as to allow routine violations of the 2011 FTC consent decree.

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You have no evidence to back yourself up, and you are so colossally arrogant that you think logic, evidence, and science can't compare with what you decree to be right.

Acts 4:27 - 28 further reveals that the actions of Herod, Pontius Pilate, the Gentiles, and the people of Israel had been determined and decreed by God Himself to occur as they «gathered together against» Jesus and did «what your power and will had decided beforehand should happen.»

What has changed is that we are no longer the gods of the Victorian image, omniscient and decreeing; but in the new theological image, with freedom our first principle, not authority....

63 When bloody flooding killed the human race And brand - new oceans put man in his place, Except for those who carried mankind's seed, I, first of creatures, snubbed what law decreed, While I mocked yielding to the Lord's command, For which, I think, a poet would declare, «The sin....

We will here not discuss in detail in what sense and with what reservations the liturgy is to be called the first and neces - sary source of the Christian life and spirit (Decree on Priestly Formation, Optatam Totius, art. 16 Decree on the Appropriate Renewal of the Religious Life, Perfectae Caritatis, art. 6), of grace (Constitution on the Liturgy, art. 10) and the summit to which all the action of the Church is directed (ibid., art. 10), and how all other Christian activity and prayer has its origin and goal in the liturgy.

But what most people don't know or realize is that God also decreed that the reign of mankind would also only last for about 7000 years.

After these things, when the wrath of King Ahasuerus subsided, he remembered Vashti, what she had done, and what had been decreed against her.

What marks the more recent literature as distinctive is not its concern with corporeal thinness and good health per se but the apparent willingness of authors to accept, ardently and without flinching, the somatic standards of the wider culture and convert them into divine decree.

Isaiah too warned that destruction would befall Judah because of its mistreatment of the poor: «Woe to those who decree iniquitous decrees... to turn aside the needy from justice and to rob the poor of my people of their right... What will you do on the day of punishment, in the calamity that will come from far away?»

What God foreknows (prognosis) is not a choosing nor is this foreknowledge a decree.

«Yet no one can deny that God foreknew what end man was to have before he created him, and consequently foreknew because he so ordained by his decree.»

Yet no one can deny that God foreknew what end man was to have before he created him, and consequently foreknew because he so ordained by his decree (Calvin, Institutes, III.xxiii.7).

What will be quoted in a future Denzinger if only a few passages are to be chosen from a decree which runs to 66 pages?

But when the law decreed that Terri Schiavo was to be given no food or water, it meant no food or water.That's what the court, the sheriff's deputies, the whole clanking machinery of the law was there for — to see that the severe decree was carried out.

Man was created by God originally to be immortal in both body and soul, but because of his sin he was declared mortal.44 It was necessary for God to decree the dissolution of the body so that «sin might be altogether destroyed from the very roots».45 God's plan of the redemption of man involved a complete remodeling, so that what had been handed over to death should be rescued for eternity.

We need not recall here the history of what led up to the declaration of Humani Generis (which is doctrinal in character, even if it does not constitute a dogmatic definition), starting with the pronouncement of the local synod at Cologne in 1860 rejecting evolution in any form, the censure passed on the works of theologians favourable to evolution, such as M. D. Leroy (1895) and P. Zahm (1899), the decree of the Biblical Commission in 1909, the tacit toleration of works favourable to evolution by theologians such as Ruschkamp (1935), Messenger (1931), Perier (1938), down to Pius XII's Allocution to the Papal Academy of Sciences in 1941.

Historically Islam «decreed» that the god of any conquered culture was the same as Allah, no matter what name it had.

If the separation of Jewish and gentile missions proved unworkable, we must also ask what happened to the decree of the apostolic council.

For he is deemed omnipotent... because, governing heaven and earth by his providence, he so regulates all things that nothing takes [82] place without his deliberation... there is no erratic power, or action, or motion in creatures, but that they are governed by God's secret plan in such a way that nothing happens except what is knowingly and willingly decreed by him.42

«Say: «Nothing will happen to us except what God has decreed for us: He is our protector»: and on God let the Believers put their trust.

This conviction turned out to be decisive, for it implied that the meaning of Scripture was not determined by what the theologians decreed but by what the words of the text actually meant.

of present - day liberalism are thus a special temptation to Jews, who entertain themselves with the idea that they can escape what has for so long been God's seemingly difficult, and for them often particularly cruel, decree.

Furthermore, since they did not think it worthwhile to retain the knowledge of God, he gave them over to a depraved mind, to do what ought not to be done... [T] hey invent ways of doing evil... [A] lthough they know God's righteous decree that those who do such things deserve death, they not only continue to do these very things but also approve of those who practice them.

What has not been realized is Ullathorne's contribution to the Decree on Infallibility at Vatican I. Ullathorne had a great affection for Pius IX (they became bishop in the same year) but this was balanced by his view of the episcopacy.

to madtown, Why Jesus was sent in Israel, because that place was part of the Roman Empire, the center of the worlds civilizatoon at that time, in the third century after Him, the Roman emperor, Constantine decreed that christianity was the official religion of the empire, and soo the teachings of Jesus inspired the whole empire, now the present Europe and the Middle East has prospered more than anywhere else in the world, The Americas was not even discovered yet by Columbus, With the prosperity of the empire was the growth of scientific knowledge that leads to what we are now, it happened because its part of Gods Will, History is its Reflectiom.

What the various fine details of the decrees and regulations do is to put a theoretical boundary around the areas of draconian repression.

After she was brought in, the proconsul asked her whether she was aware of what was commanded by the sacred decree.

We, as a species... we humanity learned most of what we learned throughout human history only AFTER refusing to accept the old - time explanation «because [insert name of local deity or other spirit, etc.] decreed it should be so.»

The decree is not telling all the people that they can kill the Israelites, rather, it is telling them what the military is going to be doing in a year from now, so be warned, and don't be scare... unless you are an Israelite.

And by the way, political dissent is at the very core of what our democracy was founded on, so protesting actions taken by the government is actually quite the opposite of what you decree to be unpatriotic.

What can she decree that is not decreed in the Scriptures?»

The New Testament was not compiled by any church council or by any decree of a ruler, rather, the apostles themselves dictated what the Scripture was (2 Peter 3:1 - 2, 15 - 16, Jude 17 - 18, Galatians 1:1 - 2, Acts 2:42).

Ezekiel 18:21 - 23 - «But if a wicked man turns away from all the sins he has committed and keeps all my decrees and does what is just and right, he will surely live; he will not die.

It is what faith decrees to be the essential structure and meaning of the event.

New International Version (© 2011) The LORD has done what he planned; he has fulfilled his word, which he decreed long ago.

We know about God, his son, and the Word, oh, we know all about it; yet we think we can change and modify what has been divinely decreed?

As for related party transactions you mention in your joke blog, UEFA ruled they were fine and acceptable so you couldn't even get that journalistically correct, in addition even if they decreed they was not, who are UEFA to tell any company irrespective of what it does or where it is based, who they can and can not sponsor and what value that sponsorship should or should not be.

If partner # 2 shows up while the marriage is on the rocks but before the divorce decree is signed, well, it's not clear what to call it, other than an uncomfortable situation.»

Do you know what an «adoption decree» is?

Let our leaders go to the «people's college» to seek knowledge of what they want so as to arm themselves with the power they need to destroy hate speech as no bill, act or decree can stop the movement occasioned by internal dissatisfaction.