Sentences with phrase «great veil»

Many questions remain but they have helped lift a corner of the great veil.

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Rather, the temporal Temple was a dwelling place for the Spirit that now rests upon those who believe thus the rending of the veil in the temple and the subsequent near - razing of the temple at Jesus» death (how is that for confirmation by God the Father that it was His initiative and in Jesus was there the finality of the Great Work of Saving Power upon the latter's resurrection).

The veiled hostility of Parthia, the irruption of Scythian tribes into central Asia, the great length and the uncertainty of the land routes, and the enormous expenses incurred in bringing wares through desert routes of Arabia — all these conditions influenced the Romans towards using as far as possible the route through the Red Sea.

Behold, the heavens grow black with clouds; the sun has veiled himself; the moon, pale and forsaken, hangs in the middle air; the hail descends; the seven thunders utter loud their voices; the lightnings send their vivid gleams of sulphurous flames abroad; and the great city of the nations falls to rise no more forever and forever!

[18] Insisting on the importance of the veil for women, responding to a situation where a group of young women in the church of Carthage, claiming that the status and virtue achieved by their renunciation freed them from social conventions (which insisted that women remain veiled in church), boldly took their positions in church with faces uncovered and head unveiled, Tertullian reiterates forcefully that there is great danger in such actions because

It is clear you have taken great pains to see through the Veil of Darkness surrounding «reality.»

It is not a glorification of it, but rather a reminder that you can overcome the pains of the mind, body and soul because there exists something far greater than this veil of tears.

The account of the great theopliany at the holy mountain is, inter alia, a veiled record of a volcanic eruption (Exod.

But they had great difficulties learning about and dealing with the wear of veils in public, female infanticide, forced marriage, or female genital cutting.

But the domestic scandal over tax avoidance — the outraged bluster of Margaret Hodge's mock trial of the Great Avoiders before the UK Public Accounts Committee; David Cameron's barely - veiled threat at Davos to corporations who needed to «wake up and smell the coffee»; UK Uncut's shop - floor protests — has done little damage to its targets.

He said he had «great sympathy» for the Dewsbury school, saying: «It seems to me there isn't a teaching in Islam which says you have to wear the veil in front of children and, in terms of teaching, communication is vitally important.»

By the end of two weeks, however, the veil lifted and I felt great!

The Rainbow Club are best known for their wedding shoes but they also have a great variety of veils, headpieces, bags, and children's bridesmaids shows.

The dress, the veil, the accessories... everything looked great!

«All of the Limelight headpieces work well with my existing birdcage veil designs, and I've also added a new «mask veil» made from the same soft fine French netting which pins at either side of the head and is a great way to wear a veil with a headpiece which can be easily removed later in the day without having to take off your headband or comb.»

Our popular Angel Veil - Skin Perfecting Primer also minimizes shine, making it especially great for those with oily or combination skin.

Not many people know that Rainbow Club do the most amazing selection of handmade wedding veils Be prepared to be wowed by the great selection with both classic, vintage and quirky designs — you're sure to find something that suits your style!

This works easily with a veil and looks great all day.

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In a smart location — literally steps from the Spanish Steps and the legendary Hotel Hassler — this 42 - room Roman hideaway offers old - world charm, modern comfort, and great rates for rooms with wisteria - veiled terraces.

Pull back the veil though and you will find a great wealth of content that is as enjoyable as it is ambitious.

[32] The Bryyonian Race became extinct as a result of the Leviathan impact one month before Samus's arrival to the Planet, and they speak beyond the grave to anyone that may lift the veil of hate from the great Planet of Bryyo.

They are painted with great freedom and collectively indicate that the painter has so thoroughly mastered his own, self - invented language of expression — a deceptively forthright vocabulary of bars and swipes and spots and veils of colour — that he can do just about whatever he wants with it.

With the rich, dark Prussian Blue at its heart, and the joy of sunshine yellow being projected forward by the underlying orange, «We gain a greater sense of space and light, looking through that surface as though it concealed depths and veiled radiances» (David Anfam).

I am sure Tracey Emin is here because of her name, but there is a great group of watercolour and ink drawings by Lucia Nogueira — who understood how to use tentativeness as a positive quality, as well as full - on emphatic colour against the whiteness of the paper — and a group of Callum Innes works that are to do with veiling, and the way layering of colour affects the luminosity of watercolours, which all depend on how light passes through the paint and is reflected back at us.

I write at such length and so warmly because Hoyland is a terrific artist and people don't seem to know what's authentic and what isn't right now or the difference between what's academic and what adds an authentic inch or two to a great tradition, as the American painter Morris Louis did with his translucent painted veils and neurasthenic draft of speed and movement, and as Hoyland's work, very differently, does now — only he goes much further.

He's great on wet paint, especially in his descriptions of Albert Oehlen's brushwork --» grids of dots, and passages of fluid, slashing brush marks «bundled» like kindling... veils, which are often made from dirty turps and some interesting, jewelescent earth tones, give the paintings the feeling of being seen from inside a sock.»

It seems that the courts will go to great lengths to avoid any obvious penetration of the corporate veil, while still making the sort of inquiries that would be satisfied by just such a process — a little like Bill Clinton's definition of having sex.

One of the great «impossible things before breakfast» is John Rawls's thought experiment called the veil of ignorance.

The highs were still great, and it didn't lose detail in strings or women's voices, but male vocals could get a little veiled on bass - heavy songs.

I'm going to use my profile as an example, not as a thinly veiled marketing ploy, but as a great example of how to move from a merely adequate headline to an exceptional one.

Reonomy — one of the best - funded CRE tech startups — is another great example of a user - friendly platform that lifts the veil of commercial real estate for investors.