Sentences with phrase «expected end of the world»

I am not a religious person and I do not believe that the rapture started on May 21st but I wouldn't expect the end of the world to be a two minute event.

«We are expecting the end of the world!»

It is difficult to imagine this tenet forming part of a sermon; I can not recall a preacher ever saying, «This text tells us that Jesus expected the end of the world in his own time; he was wrong of course, but let's see what we can make of the text anyway.

They lived as those who expected the end of the world in their own life time.

As Christians approached the beginning of the second Christian millennium (which, according to some authorities, they more correctly calculated to be the first day of 1001 AD), a huge crowd gathered in Rome, expecting the end of the world, and others flocked to Palestine to witness the Advent of the Savior as the Last Trump sounded.

So as to not let all the footage of their upcoming apocalyptic comedy This is the End go to waste, the boys starring in it (and Sony Pictures) have dropped a red - band trailer for it before the expected end of the world.

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In 2014, there were more than 4.1 billion email accounts around the world — a number that's expected to reach 5.2 billion by the end of 2018.

South Korea's spy agency also expected Kim to travel to Moscow this month to attend an event marking the end of World War Two in Europe, although there was no independent confirmation of the plan, Shin said after the spy agency briefing.

At the World Economic Forum in Davos, Nigeria's oil minister Emmanuel Kachikwu said that he expects oil to rise to $ 40 by the end of the year.

With bitcoin becoming more and more popular, and expected to reach new heights by the end of 2016, one question in the mind of investors from all around the world is whether investing in the digital currency is worth it.

A boost for tourism in Antalya is expected at the end of month, when the resort of Belek hosts the Turkish Airlines World Golf Final.

-LRB-...) After years of unprecedented monetary stimulus propping up the world's financial markets, investors are now confronting the reality of an end to the Federal Reserve's bond - buying program, which, as expected, the central bank reduced by another $ 10 billion on Wednesday.

Revolut also expects to increase their workforce from 350 to around 800 employees by the end of the year, with a focus on attracting world class engineers and designers.

In their February 2015 paper entitled «The End - of - the - year Effect: Global Economic Growth and Expected Returns Around the World», Stig Møller and Jesper Rangvid examine relationships between level of global economic growth and future asset class returns, focusing on growth at the end of the yeEnd - of - the - year Effect: Global Economic Growth and Expected Returns Around the World», Stig Møller and Jesper Rangvid examine relationships between level of global economic growth and future asset class returns, focusing on growth at the end of the yeend of the year.

He noted that «Those who expected exciting apocalyptic revelations about the end of the world or the future course of history are bound to be disappointed.

Paul clearly expected the end of the present age and the coming of the new world to occur in his own lifetime.

The issues of chief difficulty arise at the point of questions as to whether Jesus expected the Kingdom to come on earth or only in some realm beyond earthly history, and in the latter event, whether he expected earthly history to end very soon by a catastrophic divine intervention when he himself would return in glory to reign over a transfigured world.

The end of the world is an event expected before those now living pass away.

Yet we do not need to reject all the apocalyptic passages, or deny that Jesus expected a speedy end of the world which did not occur.

This led them to assert not only that Jesus expected the imminent and catastrophic end of the world and God's establishment of a new order through his divine messenger, the Son of man, but also that this was the only way in which Jesus conceived the kingdom of God.

While the end of the world could be millennia away for all we know, and while we expect our congregations to continue their ministries well into this new century, end times are around us.

Even if we believe that the world as we know it will come to an end in time, we expect the end to take the form of a natural catastrophe, not of a mythical event such as the New Testament expects.

If in the ruins of Rome, St. Augustine dreamed of a civilisation that should be the City of God on earth, and penned, even while weighted with despair and expectation of the end of the world, the noble outline of the Christian order which inspired so much of mediaeval thought, how much more reason have we today, with so much greater resources, to expect for our civilisation a resurrection out of our decay.

Whatever we may think about whether Jesus expected a speedy end of the world, the early church without question did expect it.

These interpreters take the third meaning as normative and assert not only that Jesus expected the imminent and catastrophic end of history and the present world and God's establishment of a new order in which his righteous purpose would be perfectly fulfilled, but also that whenever he spoke of the «kingdom of God» he used the phrase in that sense and in that sense only.

While i quite agree according to the bible that the end is nearer than we all expect in line with current realities and events around the world, but i vehemently disagree with the may 21st day of rapture because the bible says that the angels in heaven do not know the date, Our Lord Jesus does not know the day, neither is it revealed to the Holy spirit, nor the twenty four elders in heaven Mt. 24:36 but be prepared all the same.

If Jesus expected his own dramatic return and a cataclysmic end of the world, and it did not happen, then he was in error at a crucial point in his message.

A third contribution comes out more clearly in Schweitzer's other major work among the considerable number he wrote, The Mysticism of Paul the Apostle.8 There he maintains that Paul's conception of the kingdom, though he expected an imminent end of the world, was far from other - worldly in its bearing on the Christian life.

I forget that we know the ending to this story and that it involves a lovely bride and a big banquet, and instead I assume the worst of other people, expecting the worst from this world.

Rather, Jesus and his followers, inspired by the Hebrew Bible or Old Testament prophetic writings, were expecting a supernatural divine intervention that would end the Roman rule, restore the Davidic Kingdom with Jesus as the divinely anointed monarch, and inaugurate the Messianic age of peace and prosperity for the whole world.

According to Borg, Jesus was «noneschatological»: he did not expect «the supernatural coming of the kingdom of God as a world - ending event in his own generation.»

I expect Wenger signing another contract will be announced just after John Cross at the mirror newspaper announces 14 players leaving to make room for world class players which of course will be dead and buried come the end of the summer transfer window.

Both players in question were linked with moves away from the club in the previous transfer window, with both currently looking at possible free transfers come the end of the season, and you would expect both to fight to play especially considering the World Cup will take place next summer.

Nothing like one underachiever blowing smoke up the ass of another... we know that Ozil has some incredible technical gifts, but to be considered the best you have to bring more than just assists to the table... for me, a top player has to possess a more well - rounded game, which doesn't mean they need to be a beast on both ends of the pitch, but they must have the ability to take their game to another level when it matters most... although he amassed some record - like stats early on, it set the bar too high, so when people expected him to duplicate those numbers each year the pressure seemed to get the best of our soft - spoken star... obviously that's not an excuse for what has happened in the meantime, but it's important to make note of a few things: (1) his best year was a transition year for many of the traditionally dominant teams in the EPL, so that clearly made the numbers appear better than they actually were and (2) Wenger's system, or lack thereof, didn't do him any favours; by playing him out of position and by not acquiring world - class striker and / or right - side forward that would best fit an Ozil - centered offensive scheme certainly hurt his chances to repeat his earlier peformances, (3) the loss of Cazorla, who took a lot of pressure off Ozil in the midfield and was highly efficient when it came to getting him the ball in space, negatively impacted his effectiveness and (4) he likewise missed a good chunk of games and frankly never looked himself when he eventually returned to the field... overall the Ozil experiment has had mixed reviews and rightfully so, but I do have some empathy for the man because he has always carried himself the same way, whether for Real or the German National team, yet he has only suffered any lengthy down periods with Arsenal... to me that goes directly to this club's inability to surround him with the necessary players to succeed, especially for someone who is a pass first type of player; as such, this simply highlights our club's ineffective and antiquated transfer policies... frankly I'm disappointed in both Ozil and our management team for not stepping up when it counted because they had a chance to do something special, but they didn't have it in them... there is no one that better exemplifies our recent history than Ozil, brief moments of greatness undercut by long periods of disappointing play, only made worse by his mopey posturing like a younger slightly less awkward Wenger... what a terribly waste

The mega rich club Real Madrid are said to be on the lookout for world class players every summer and with talisman striker Cristiano Ronaldo is expected to leave the Bernabeu at the end of the summer, Los Blancos President Florentino Perez is hopeful to have put the tabs to sign the next «Galactico».

The Serbia U21 international - who was also a member of Serbia's FIFA Under - 20 World Cup winning side in 2015 - is not expected to complete his transfer before Tuesday after which he will rejoin Red Star on loan until the end of the season.

It means the France international, who is expected to play at the World Cup in Russia this summer, could move for a relative cut - price fee at the end of the season.

The World Cup winner is expected to fly to Turkey before the end of this week for a medical and to complete the move.

Liberal Democrat insiders point to the fact that Kennedy and his supporters emerged from the SDP, the old Social Democratic breakaway party, but that in seeking to «break the mould» of British politics and merging with the Liberal to become the Liberal Democrats in the 1980s, never in their wildest dreams expected to end up supporting a minority Conservative Government intent on the most swingeing cuts in public spending since the Second World War.

Nonetheless, it is also easy to expect a lot after working so hard for 3 to 4 years, and postdocs should be warned not to expect «the world at their feet» at the end of it all.

Western Europe is expected to change to digital by the end of 2014, and the rest of the world will then be under pressure to follow the trend, the report said.

When Ning Zheng got side - tracked from his studies of protein degradation, he never expected to end up in the plant world.

There are no scams on this website and one can expect to meet real people on the other end of the virtual world waiting to connect.

Six hours left to a matter - of - fact end of the world, but don't expect apocalyptic activity in Last Night, a surreal, elegantly melancholy, and yet witty ensemble story — the snazzy feature directorial debut of Canadian writer - actor Don McKellar (The Red Violin) and the antidote to Y2K baloney.

Amid all those reports of cost overruns, reshoots, a new ending, rescoring, and some character tweaks, the arrival of the zombie epic World War Z was a surprise of sorts, perhaps showing that if you get the right screenwriter for an overhaul — like Lost's Damon Lindelof - the seams which every gleefully pessimistic critic expects to catch are almost invisible.

The screenplay had originally been scripted by Edgar Wright (The World's End, Scott Pilgrim) and Joe Cornish (The Adventures of Tintin, Attack the Block), with Wright, who had cultivated the vision of Ant - Man for years, intending to direct, but creative differences saw a divorce from the project (Marvel became more controlling as they grew to massive popularity — a queen ant that expects its workers to keep the colony running smoothly), leading to rewrites by Adam McKay (Anchorman 2, Talladega Nights), and eventually Rudd himself during filming, while fluff - comedy veteran Peyton Reed had been brought in to mold it more in the shape that Marvel Studios had been seeking.

And all of this would work just fine if the film's ending didn't throw real emotional revelations into the mix and expect us to accept them despite having spent all our time in a dream world until then.

The intensity of the film can't match the bolt - tightening, ticking - bomb tension of The Hurt Locker, but the real - world stakes provide tremendous consolation, culminating with a killshot that's both alarming and apropos in its anticlimactic - ness (don't expect any glorified, cinematic catharsis at the end of that night - vision raid).

It's a «post-post-apocalyptic» world — in other words, don't expect the barren wasteland most end - of - the - world games seem to favor.

Normally we get release date changes that put the film further out of reach but according to Box Office Mojo we'll be able to see Edgar Wright's The World's End much sooner than expected.