Or maybe Shakespeare should have thought about how many children might watch the possibly PG 13 cinema adaptations of his films and refrained from having Gloucester's
eyes plucked out in King Lear.
Body parts are cut off and
eyes plucked out.
In so far as this involved the body as a possible enemy of spiritual living, he counseled the utter subordination of the body, saying with characteristic hyperbole that hands and feet were to be amputated and
eyes plucked out if they caused the higher life of a man to stumble.
An arm cut off or
an eye plucked out will not grow again.
Not exact matches
5:29,30; «If your right
eye causes you to sin,
pluck it out and cast it from you; for it is more profitable for you that one of your members perish, than for your whole body to be cast into hell.»
«And if thine
eye offend thee,
pluck it out, and cast it from thee: it is better for thee to enter into life with one
eye, rather than having two
eyes to be cast into hell fire» (Matt.
«If your
eye leads you astray,
pluck it out and cast it from you.
And if your
eye causes you to sin,
pluck it out; it is better for you to enter the kingdom of God with one
eye than with two
eyes to be thrown into hell, where their worm does not die, and the fire is not quenched [Mark 9:43 - 48].
To be sure, the hand - chopping,
eye -
plucking remedy for sin could never work, if for no other reason than the fact that we have more sins than we have bodily parts.
«Jesus recommends that to avoid sin we cut off our hands and
pluck out our
eyes.
They complain about a grain of sand in your
eye, when they really need to
pluck the bolder from their own
eye!
According to the Somadeva (a Buddhist holy book), a Buddhist ascetic's
eye once offended him, so he
plucked it out and cast it away.
It is the stern saying about
plucking out an
eye or cutting off a hand that causes one to sin.
The Lord said, «If thine
eye offend thee,
pluck it out, and cast it from thee: it is better for thee to enter into life with one
eye, rather than having two
eyes to be cast into hellfire.»
If your
eye causes you to sin
pluck it out better to enter heaven blind than to be cast into hell whole.
I am sure it was with laughter in his
eyes that he confused those who objected to his companions»
plucking the grain heads as they passed through the fields on the Sabbath with a reminder of what David, the idealized hero, had done, entering the «house of God,» taking the consecrated bread from the Holy Place, and giving it to his companions because they were hungry.
The log in our own
eye must be
plucked out before the finger is pointed; the alternative leads always to tragedy and needless conflict.
Is the Bible commanding people to cut off their hand or
pluck out their
eye or is He teaching that hell is so horrible of a place that it would be better to lose a limb than go their?
What the
plucked string and the dragonfly and the kingfisher do as determined by biology, or physics happens with us when Christ lives in us, Christ living the Christ way in us, in the truth of our lives, playing through our limbs and
eyes to the Father.
29 And if thy right
eye offend thee,
pluck it out, and cast it from thee: for it is profitable for thee that one of thy members should perish, and not that thy whole body should be cast into hell.
And if thy right
eye offend thee,
pluck it out... And if thy right hand offend thee, cut it off, and cast it from thee: for it is profitable for thee that one of thy members should perish, and not that thy whole body should be cast into hell.
Everyone sees that what is meant here is not mutilation but renunciation, and that the cutting off of the hand — or of the foot, or the
plucking out of the
eye — is only a symbol of the resolute renunciation of everything that lessens the preparation for God.
Now present are the hours of me
plucking the items catching my
eye at the markets (while adhering to a newer, tighter budget), and staring each day at my given inventory for inspiration.
With perfectly -
plucked, arched brows, bold, smoky
eyes, brownish - plum lipstick and a vintage - inspired shaggy bob, Zendaya ruled the red carpet — for neither the first nor the last time.
The absolute minimum care eyebrows need are regular
plucking along their natural shape and filling in any gaps with an
eye brow pencil.
The veteran singer - songwriter has opted to retreat into old - timey blues, rattling off clichés about blind horses and hog -
eyed towns while laying down a halfhearted soundtrack of brushed drums,
plucked guitars and woozy strings.
Wall paintings depict violent stories from Greek mythology, such as the story of Prometheus: a large bird pecks out a man's liver (there's blood on the beak and the man's abdomen), a man
plucks out his
eyes (we see blood spurting), a woman slaughters her two children, and a man kills his three children.
She is
plucked from the corner of his
eye at a bed and breakfast, lured back to his enclave, and transformed into his latest showpiece.
When he discovers his grandfather (Terence Stamp) dying in his backyard, his
eyes having been
plucked neatly from their sockets, Floridian teen Jake (Asa Butterfield) defies the wishes of his parents (Chris O'Dowd, Kim Dickens) to go to Wales.
Sure enough, the conflagration arrives, though not before the sullen Daisy sets her
eyes on a hunky neighbor who will help her shed her sullenness and find the
pluck and resolve to Get Through This.
Instead of feeling like a cynical, desperate imitation, directors Bobby and Peter Farrelly (co-writing with frequent collaborator Mike Cerrone) make an affectionate homage that
plucks these»30s - era
eye - pokers into the age of the iPhone and Twitter.
Leone - style close - ups fetishise narrowed
eyes under low, wide brims; horses gallop across widescreen plains in clouds of dust; a rowdy saloon falls deafeningly silent upon the entrance of a stranger; low - slung shots worship the seven walking in a line; a thrilling orchestral score features breakout horns,
plucked banjo strings and hints of Elmer Bernstein's galvanising original music; and Red Harvest dons Stars»n' Stripes war paint.
Feige and his underlings have shown an inimitable
eye for talent and quality control,
plucking stars, writers, and directors from some unlikely places.
First, Bek must get into the lower parts of the temple of gold and retrieve the
plucked eyes.
Intro: This is another installment of the series I call, «From the Firehose,» in which I
pluck a book that catches my
eye from the stream of recommendations and promotions that cross my inbox every day.
Our musician smiles, ends the piece, repeats the saraband once for his own pleasure and as the last quill -
plucked string vibrates to silence in the great room, he opens his
eyes, each pupil centered with a red pinpoint of light.
Portia da Costa along with many other authors witnessed with their own
eyes how their books were
plucked out of shelf.
Some people would rather
pluck their
eyes out with a fork than learn how to budget.
uppy Left for Dead With
Eyes Gouged Out Rescued Terrier Marley
plucked from cliff after a 14 - hour ordeal, Firefighter crawls 40 feet into Mill Valley drainage pipe, rescues dog, Illinois man saves dog who fell into icy lake, Duct - taped puppy goes home with Caltrans rescuer
Brush the wiry coat about a once a week, and
pluck out long stray hairs with your fingers, especially around the
eyes and ears, to keep these harsh wiry hairs from irritating the sensitive Aussie.
You may need to check for hair growing in the corner of the
eyes to keep it
plucked so it doesn't cause irritation.
This includes areas near the
eye (FIGURE 9), the mouth, the feet of small breeds, and over the thin skin of the axilla and abdomen.2, 4,5 Samples are collected by grasping the hair with hemostats and quickly
plucking the hair in the direction of hair growth.
Reproduction Exams and Testing (Seman / Vaginal Cytology / Progesterone Tests) Diabetic Testing (including: Diabetic Curves and Insulin Management) Feline Leukemia / Feline A.I.DS Tests Full Surgical Facility Nail Clipping Nail Grinding Ear Hair
Plucking Ear Cleaning Anal Gland Expression Trim paws, feet, around
eyes Monitoring of Endocrine Disorders All Routine Testing Diabetes Cushing (Hyperadrenocorticism) Addisons (Hypoadrenocorticism) Thyroid (Hypo and Hyperthyroidism) Pharmacy On - Site Prescription Medications for Acute and Chronic Illnesses Prescription Diets Clients are urged to call well in advance of needing any prescription foods.
Yes, I am that pet owner who insists on
plucking or pinching out the debris from the corner of my dogs»
eyes because I am certain that they must be as bothered by it as I would be if I were them.
Compared with many of the sculptured, barbered breeds of the terrier group, a pet Aussie is relatively easy to groom: Use your fingers to
pluck the long hairs growing in front of and between the
eyes.
Pluck the coat twice a year - in spring and fall; trim around the
eyes and ears with a blunt - nosed scissor and clean the whiskers after meals.
Although you won't be sobbing your
eyes out or have your heart strings
plucked at like they were while playing a game such as The Last of Us, there's an element found in Cartoon Network - style cartoons that can be found here.
Failure aside, with the football season well and truly over for another year, why not feast your
eyes on the latest screenshots
plucked from Fifa 12?
In the New York of a decade ago, the square inches of blue
eye shadow, lip - disappearing moustaches, and ludicrously suggestive grapefruits dotting the pages of Soul Jazz Record Publishing's history of disco record covers were still easily
plucked from dollar bins and discarded curbside stacks.
We see repurposed paintings of knives,
plucked - out
eyes, cut abstracted swaths, questionable flora and fauna, blood runs and severed heads.