Sentences with phrase «gifts laid upon»

Man has always given to his deity, not only gifts laid upon the altar, but the gift of his soul in temples of great beauty and rituals of soul - stirring depth.

Not exact matches

I take the five (or four depending on how you understand the grammar) spiritual gifts in Ephesians 4:11 along with Paul's statement in Ephesians 2:20 as being the «foundational» spiritual gifts, meaning, they lay the foundation of Jesus Christ upon which the other spiritual gifts build.

I added to the former tribute, and laid upon him as their yearly payment, a tax in the form of gifts for my majesty.

But the divinely favored one does not lay so much weight upon gifts and tributes, but rather that in all religions there might be a growth in essence.

Consider taking a moment upon waking to simply lay still and acknowledge the many gifts in your life in that moment — the gift of a new day, a new opportunity to create the life that you desire; the gift of a roof over your head and a bed in which to sleep; the gift of food to nourish you and a family with whom to share that nourishment... The list goes on and is unique to each one of us (yet completely the same, since we are all one; sharing this physical world, our collective energy, on a journey alone, together).

It is now incumbent upon educational leaders at the state, regional and local levels as well as our many gifted teacher leaders to use this year's test results not to lay blame or be defensive but to mobilize systemic learning and manifest genuine openness to needed improvements.