Sentences with phrase «given by a commanding»

The order is usually given by a commanding officer as a form of discipline, but in the #GiveMe20 social media campaign it's taking on a new meaning as a visible sign of support for veterans.

It typically doesn't entail reporting on how many traffic citations individual LAPD officers issued or what kind of performance review a National Guardsman was given by his commanding officer.

The answer given by this command is 13.65 percent, which is the aggregate, or real rate, and is higher than the 13 percent nominal rate.

The idea goes back to advice that Sidhu was given by his commanding officer when he was a rookie in his department.

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By now, many of us have heard about or might even own one of the popular, sleek multi-functional voice - first devices, such as the Amazon Echo, also known as «Alexa», the name used when waking the device to give a verbal command.

«By the time I gave up command, it was more than 7,000.

He says Audible was named after a football tactic where the quarterback calls a different play by giving audible commands right before the ball is snapped.

It also understands the context of the commands given to it by the user (by leveraging IRIS) and acts accordingly.

The company gave Alexa a woman's voice and name in the first place, and then set it up for ire and abuse by giving Alexa the impossible task of responding accurately to an infinity of requests and commands.

Mr Cameron was asked what he thought about Jesus» command to sell all we have and give it to the poor by a member of the public at an event in the Chilterns,...

We can love God outwardly by serving others, by giving generously, and through the daily choice to love Him and obey His commands.

Yet Christians are commanded to be «prepared to make a defense to anyone who asks you for a reason for the hope that is in you» (1 Peter 3:15), and unless one is determined to do no more than mutely wave people towards the nearest church, this can only be achieved by giving some account of the coherence (not perfection) and development (not fulfillment) one discerns in one's own life.

I want you to recall the words spoken in the past by the holy prophets and the command given by our Lord and Savior through your apostles.

Does it not stand to reason that they will find Bible passages that they claim are commands by God, Jesus, Paul or whoever to give them the money they think they desperately need to pay (sometimes) six figure salaries, and mortgages on multi-million dollar properties?

They believe in God, but expect God to be the servant and they the masters, by commanding God to give, give, give, so that they can satisfy their selfish needs as it stands written in 1 Timothy 6 v 9 to 10, 2 Timothy 3 v 1 to 9, and much more.

It could still be argued that these roles impose strain on womanly nature; that they are not what women are made for; that they show a certain lack of respect for God's work of creation; that in fulfilling them a woman is likely to treat men maternally, which will impose undue strain on masculine nature; and that the woman's womanly dignity and worth are to some extent at risk while she does these jobs; but it could not be maintained that she and those who gave her her role have sinned by disobeying God's command.

He got along well with the despised customs officials (whom we probably translate inadequately as «tax collectors,» not to say «publicans») and the equally unwelcome centurion of the Roman army of occupation stationed at Capharnaum, who implored Jesus to heal his boy, pointing out that Jesus could do it by just giving a command without even having to profane himself by entering a gentile house.

Both the ancient prayer and the ancient command have been given a modern edge of urgency by the current increase in our life expectancy and the special illnesses that age brings with it.

Sandel contrasts this «voluntarist» view with a «cognitive» one, in which «the ends of the self are given in advance... [and] the subject achieves self - command not by choosing that which is already given (this would be unintelligible) but by reflecting on itself and inquiring into its constituent nature, discerning its laws and imperatives, and acknowledging its purposes as its own.»

The dream of the abolition of war is given us in the Bible, but the reason most Christians hesitate to accept that dream and act upon it comes also from the Bible, from all the wars that are recorded and celebrated by God's people, all the wars that are authorized and even commanded by God.

By turning to the Dominicans, I thought, critics could embrace all the salutary points Dreher had made about the need to withdraw from the world in order to form Christian communities, while also giving greater emphasis to the dominical command to make missionary disciples of all nations.

It is rather an image given with the office of the ministry in and by a church in obedience to the command of the Lord of the gospel.

On the other hand, if Jesus had been a military Messiah who avenged the Jews by leading a crusade against Rome, then the command for holy war would have been validated and given definitive sanction by the Messianic general.

Now the Spirit expressly says that in latter times some will depart from the faith, giving heed to deceiving spirits and doctrines of demons, speaking lies in hypocrisy, having their own conscience seared with a hot iron, forbidding to marry, and commanding to abstain from foods which God created to be received with thanksgiving by those who believe and know the truth.

but thats not what i'm talking about... i am discussing the god you claim to worship... even if you believe jesus was god on earth it doesn't matter for if you take what he had to say as law then you should take with equal fervor words and commands given from god itself... it stands as logical to do this and i am confused since most only do what jesus said... the dude was only here for 30 years and god has been here for the whole time — he has added, taken away, and revised everything he has set previous to jesus and after his death... thru the prophets — i base my argument on the book itself, so if you have a counter argument i believe you haven't a full understanding of the book — and that would be my overall point... belief without full understanding of or consideration to real life or consequences for the hereafter is equal to a childs belief in santa which is why we atheists feel it is an equal comparision... and santa is clearly a bs story... based on real events from a real historical person but not a magical being by any means!

«He takes scriptural imperatives at their face value and believes this is the only instruction and command God has given him - unmediated by history, unmediated by understanding, unmediated by human experience.

The command that women are not to teach or usurp authority over the man was given by God to the Apostle Paul for the church during the church age so I don't understand your reference to the 10 commandments and the dispensation of the Law.

Whether it is a masked burglar, or the federal govt, anyone who takes my money to give to someone else is violating this clear command given by God.

Jeremy I believe you answered the question in another discussion why God seemed evil by punishing other nations i prefer the word you used which is judgement.God weighs up the hearts and then judges fairly thats not evil in fact he weighs up all the factors before he makes his decision and his decisions are perfect and wise.When he commanded Israel to wipe out other nations it was Gods judgement on these nations because of the evil they had committed in alot of ways its exaggerated because they did nt have Christ to shield them like we have if anything it shows how merciful God is towards us today.In those days gods judgement was quick and immediate.What happened to Israel when they broke the laws God gave them they immediately fell into judgement often resulting in many deaths to there own people until the sins of the people were dwelt with.So even for Gods people it was a conditional on there attitude and actions towards God.Again we see God is merciful to these previous nations that were destroyed as Christ after his crucifiction went and preached to them giving them the opportunity to repent so again we see God is still merciful.His word is true The Lord is not slow in keeping his promise, as some understand slowness.

In both passages, however, there are no instructions or commands for God's people, either then or now, to give a portion of their income to God by giving it to the priests.

Just because you've gone through the mental gymnastics needed to ignore all the evil commands that were supposedly given by your god doesn't mean anything.

Hebrews 11:3 gives a simple answer for Christians; «By faith we understand that the universe was formed at God's command, so that what is seen was not made out of what was visible.»

In the second place, this anonymous book says, that this slaughter was done by the express command of God: but all our ideas of the justice and goodness of God give the lie to the book, and as I never will believe any book that ascribes cruelty and injustice to God, I therefore reject the Bible as unworthy of credit.

But the new Pope, Urban VI, antagonized many of the cardinals by commanding them to live in the posts whose titles they bore and to give up the profitable pluralism — enjoying the revenues of two or more offices without fulfilling their functions or doing so only through poorly paid substitutes — which made possible their luxurious existence in Avignon.

He was commanded, by the same God who had given him the promise of enormous progeny, to sacrifice his own son Isaac.

Kem, How many homeless people do you walk by and not help every day in your town that hold up signs asking for help because Jesus commanded you to give your jacket and whatever else you have to them.

Start time: The command to start engines will be given by a representative from NAFTA at 2:10 p.m. Eastern time.

According to Don Balon, as re-reported by The Express, Man Utd could try and secure a stunning # 440m move for the Brazilian superstar in a bid to move the club closer to winning the Premier League title which seems a distant dream this season given Man City's commanding lead.

Wenger was officially in command of managerial affairs at Arsenal by the start of October, but Vieira had already made his mark, coming on as a substitute against Sheffield Wednesday on 16 September 1996; The Times described him as a «thinking man's Carlton Palmer... who, at last, gives the Arsenal midfield some variety.

The Hart Trophy is given annually to the league's most valuable player and was awarded to Patrick Kane of the Chicago Blackhawks last season after he led the league in scoring by a commanding 17 points.

Song, arguably our most improved player is on 4 yellow cards and we should ensure that he doesn't miss the Chelsea game.The partnership of Gallas and Vermaelen is outstanding, yet one can not expect them to play in every game, and it is in that are we are weak in cover.With regards to the full back situation, perm any two from four, that is Clichy, Gibbs, Eboue, Sagna and even Traore they are attacking wing backs and are always at risk on the quick counter attack by the opposition.Almunia still doesn't impress me and his command of his area is still indecisive and he is still vulnerable to letting goals in, especially to his near post.Wenger being Wenger, I doubt he will buy in January, and it is a pity we didn't go for Given months before he joined City, when he was available for a comparatively cheap price.This new diamond shape or 4 -1-4-1 is working well and we have an abundance of quality to interchange, which bemuses the opposition more often than not.We have every chance this year, and we are also being helped by the fact that the other so called big four sides are showing their vulnerability.A couple of decent signings, not squad players in January, and hopefully we are in the mix.

Duff gave surprise lead to the visitors within 3 minutes of the start from cleverly taken free - kick by Ruiz, but the stunning half - volley from the former Arsenal striker, Van Persie and close range finishes from Kagawa and Rafael had put the home side on commanding position at the end of first half.

off rough paths, then this is your choice since it has a fixed front wheel that makes it stable and obeys the command you need when jogging in any environment, the Schwinn stroller offers a locked in place swivel front wheel which gives parents the ability to jog around, by nature the swivel wheel is more active and grounded in the environment to make turns premium and effective

If you love jogging or love to take your jogging stroller off rough paths, then this is your choice since it has a fixed front wheel that makes it stable and obeys the command you need when jogging in any environment, the Schwinn stroller offers a locked in place swivel front wheel which gives parents the ability to jog around, by nature the swivel wheel is more active and grounded in the environment to make turns premium and effective

By now, your toddler may also be able to respond to simple questions and commands, especially if you give her some clues with hand gestures.

Given your previous comments elsewhere, along with the plentiful examples we can think of where MDs acted in poor judgement and / or poor ethics... by what merit does the profession have to command such unquestioning respect from the public?

Militarily Ukraine is also in a very weak position, with a conscript army that could itself fragment into Ukrainian and Russian components if pushed into military action, and a command echelon that seems to be prepared (given the sacking of the army chiefs by both Yanukovych and the new acting president Turchynov) to prefer caution and neutrality rather than be an instrument for splitting the country any further than it already is.

The Human Rights Activist maintained that the State PCRC was ready to give needed support and cooperation to the State Police Command by serving as helping hands in stemming the tide of insecurity and other forms of illegality.

Two suspected notorious armed robbers who the Police say have been terrorizing residents in the Ashanti Region have been shot dead The two, who whose nicknames have been given as 50 Cent and Lumba, were killed Tuesday dawn in a sting operation by the Ashanti Regional Police Command to capture them.

Jonathan Isaby's pick: «The speech of the year for me was given by a man whose gift for rhetoric, comic timing and ability to command the attention of the House of Commons are all legendary.