Sentences with phrase «dominion even»

Emblems of decay, they convey the sentiment of death's omnipresence or Et In Arcadia Ego («I exist even in Arcadia» — famously the title of two paintings by Poussin, affirming death's dominion even in pastoral idylls).

That intangible malignity which has been from the beginning; to whose dominion even the modern Christians ascribe one - half of the...

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He gave us dominion over them and even declared it OK for us to eat them.

Christianity has been subject to much recent criticism for its acquiescence — even encouragement — of the exploitation of nature, said to be based on the verse in Genesis where God gave man «dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over the cattle and over all the earth» (Genesis 1, 26 AV.).

That law firm clearly had cult - like qualities, and she began getting clues that it was when she was told, «The Firm encourages children», even exercising dominion over her reproductive rights.

By his death on the Cross and his glorious exaltation to the Father's right hand, Christ has been made Lord over the whole world, even though his dominion is not universally acknowledged (Philippians 2:9 - 11).

God's hand in the world can not be bound to «democracy» or invoked as heavenly aid in a war, even a war of ideology, for world dominion.

So once again, just as the ten plagues put on display the power by God over the impotence of the various Egyptian deities, so also, the crossing of the Israelites through the waters of the Red Sea showed that God even had dominion and power over the threats of chaos, storms, and destruction that were identified with the sea.

It seems that even if our ultimate goal is a world in which we will not have dominion, we must for the foreseeable future so exercise dominion as to preserve other species and some areas of wildness in which they can survive.

But little did he know that Jesus, by submitting Himself as the willing scapegoat for all the violence, enmity, hatred, and evil of the world, was unmasking the power and dominion of Satan, and thus, defeating Satan even as Satan thought he was striking the victorious blow.

When they stop work every seventh day, the people will remember that the Lord brought them out of slavery, and they will see to it that no one within their own dominion, not even animals, will work without respite.

So inevitably is universal dominion suggested by such a concept of deity that some even suspect a kind of primitive Semitic monotheism as a background against which the mass of lesser gods arose.

He even sent His Son to redeem us and restore power and dominion [ruler - ship over the earth] back to man.

Ingest regularly Ephesians 1: 18 - 2:10 which speaks of «His incomparably great power for us who believe» and how His grace makes us «alive in Christ even when we were dead in transgressions, seating us in heavenly places with Christ, far above all other rule and authority, power and dominion...» Receive God's resurrection power to give you the strength to fight this creeping addiction.

To some degree it must do, since it is improbable that any writer would make God give even a shadow of his own unique likeness to a Creature that had nothing in common with him; and this common - sense conclusion is confirmed by the fact that God entrusts to man dominion over his new and wonderful earth and its other inhabitants.

Even as Jesus himself stuck around to help the blind man in John 9 adjust to a world of light and sight, so now the community to whom Christ entrusts the newly raised in baptism, that group we call the body of Christ, assists us daily in stripping off the binding remnants of the old life in death's dominion.

He said that the institution (even of his church for example) is a power and principality but was not inherently evil and we have dominion over it.

I was just thinking of some other things that are not inherently evil that we have dominion over, but keep owning and operating even though they are driving us into the ground.

@SJuan76 So was there even a possibility that Britian could give dominion status to America assuming there was the concept of dominion then?

Yet, this utopia is one not even a pirate can claim dominion over.

The Finnish communications company has even started making inroads in the extremely competitive smartphone segment after an initial no - show, a fact that even Apple boss Steve Jobs acknowledges when he said its Nokia that might pose the biggest challenge to Apple's dominion in the smartphone segment.

Even if you believe in Genesis 1:26, that we are given dominion over the Earth, you've got to think that when the landlord comes back and looks around he's going to be really disappointed.