Sentences with phrase «greater than a king»

Players want to overcome great obstacles in games, and what obstacle is greater than a king, a president, a Pope, or a god?

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King is a great novelist and deserves more literary praise than he receives.

King is a much greater craftsman than I initially assumed.

Neville, the kingdom is not developing in the way one would expect if the King who is greater than David has come back to establish it.

Likewise, a Nephite king named Benjamin declared around 124 b.c., «And lo, he shall suffer temptations, and pain of body, hunger, thirst, and fatigue, even more than man can suffer, except it be unto death; for behold, blood cometh from every pore, so great shall be his anguish for the wickedness and the abominations of his people.

In spite of the great influence of the King James Version at the time when the first Indian versions were made, later versions have been made chiefly under the influence of the English revisers of the Bible which was published in 1885.35 The two Malayalam translations, the Bible Society of India Version and Hosanna version, are from the English translation.36 The use of translations other than the original source for translations created distorted meaning of the text.

Like you get to be Kings and Gods of your own planets after you die, oh, wait, that's already taken by the Mormons... but seriously, why are you so self centered to think you get to live on even though your life span is no greater than that of some tortoises (in fact one tortoise named Hanako lived to the very ripe age of 226 years).

... [Americans] have become a nation that may defy every foe but that most dangerous of foes, herself, destined to a majestic future if she will shun the excess and perversion of the principles that made her great, prate less about the enemies of the past and strive more against the enemies of the future, resist the mob and the demagogue as she resisted Parliament and King, rally her powers from the race for gold and the delirium of prosperity to make firm the foundations on which that prosperity rests, and turn some fair proportion of her vast mental forces to other objects than material progress and the game of party politics.

A truly apostolic Church may indeed address presidents, legislatures, kings and dictators as the prophets and Paul did of old; but like them it will be less inclined to deal with the mighty than with the great mass, with the community as it exists among the humble.

Ed Pawson, chair of NATRE and head of RE at The King's School in Devon, added: «It is great news that teacher training bursaries for prospective secondary RE teachers have been brought back, although we are puzzled as to why the figure for RE graduates is less than 50 % of that offered to Geography or D&T graduates earning a 2:1 degree.

Fortunately, these ideas never shaped the normative documents of the American civil religion, nor have they characterized its greatest heroes — men like Jefferson, Lincoln, and Martin Luther King — but they have formed an important tradition of interpretation, one carried by nationalistic clergymen more often than by jingoistic politicians.

More than 600 years before Jesus, Cyrus the Great, King of Persia, was called Messiah, in the Old Testament.

Abraham looked up and saw three men standing nearby (Gen 18:2 NIV)»... Furthermore, there is a good reason to study the old Orient, the rituals and cultures of the Middel East, especially at that time,,, i myself being Half Egyptian and having been raised there, am blessed with this foreknowledge for certain things that are still the same way now as they were at th etime of Jesus and earlier,,, where Men kiss to greet one another for example,,, so when King David talks about the love of Jonathan being greater than that of a woman,,, and at the same time knowing that the Hebrew litreature (as the Arabian culture to quite an extent still is) was very poetic and used éndless symbols and parabels to express an idea,,, one might do himself a favor not jumping to conclusions which satisfy only his very own ideas and thoughts,,, the biggest problem with Bible interpretations lately is Verses ripped out of the context and interpreted in such a way that has nothing to do with its original context... «To the law and to the testimony!

Lets get Ready for another great Episode of Rep Da King Radio we have award winner Sha Sha Sha Francis Muzik with us none other than B.E.R.I.D.O.X on the show plus our Flash Back Friday artist Tunnel Rats, plus More you do not want to miss this packed show.

I received a cookbook this Xmas called» the nourished kitchen» It has a great sourdough starter recepie — super simple / super easy... (way better than king author) Live struggled with sourdough starters for a few years now.

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Team Cohen has been on a tear in 2012 and Monday Night earned the right to be # 1 in the Rankings when they knocked off the Defending Champions and Kings of the Rankings Team Merar (Greater Than) 18 - 15 in a defensive battle.

In the land of the Blind the one eye is King...... Welbz is not the answer either, better option than Lampost maybe, we all expect too much from a man that was sidelined for a year and that in all honesty is not a great finisher himself, same we are now hoping Jack is the answer, well sit tight.

Although the rooms were no larger in size than the other rooms (from what I observed), we did have a great king size bed in the OV room and the balcony was a tad larger as it was an ocean view.

At the very least the proposed changes in Greater Manchester — which obviously go a lot wider than the system of government — have all the hall marks of a policy being made on - the - hoof, behind closed doors, by small groups of like - minded people — just the sort of ingredients identified by King and Crewe which lead to monumental blunders.

The greatest racial disparities occur in Kings County (Brooklyn) and New York County (Manhattan), where black New Yorkers are more than 9 times more likely than whites to be arrested for possessing marijuana.

When reached for comment about the new law, King Kullen senior vice president Joseph Brown said in a statement that his company has offered its customers reusable bags for more than 10 years and anticipates «greater demand in light of the new Suffolk bill.»

King of the Circle, a tackling drill in which a player holding the ball must rush from the middle of the circle through players guarding the circle perimeter, had the greatest rate of impacts — far higher than those of other tackling drills or games.

While he was U.K. science adviser, for example, David King famously said climate change was a greater global threat than terrorism.

A truly revolutionary equation can have a greater impact on human existence than all the kings and queens whose machinations fill our history books.

Why does Thor say he would rather be a good man than a great king?

But like King's best work, the movie wants to be greater than the sum of some cheap scares.

The new Bergen king (Christopher Mintz - Plasse) has been told his entire life that he will never be happy until he eats a troll, so when the disgraced Chef (Christine Baranski), who's been cast out of Bergenville after the trolls» great escape happened on her watch, finds the trolls» hiding place and snatches several trolls to offer to the king, he is more than eager to restart the long - abandoned tradition of eating a troll.

TCM — Great Director: King Vidor I've got to admit I don't know very much about King Vidor, other than he directed some stuff.

Both of the most recent Tsui films that I've seen, the kung fu whodunnit Detective Dee and the Mystery of the Phantom Flame and Flying Swords of Dragon Gate, his second remake of the 1967 King Hu film Dragon Gate Inn, which remains after 45 years one of great masterpieces of action cinema from anywhere in the world, feature extensive use of CGI, though both are significantly more grounded in reality than Zu Warriors.

Ran — Akira Kurosawa's last great movie, it's his version of King Lear, and it's a heck of a lot better than the play, at least better than reading the play.

«Shrek 2» also benefits from more elaborate visuals than the original and some great voice casting, including TV's Larry King as the Ugly Stepsister and Tom Waits as a singing Captain Hook.

Although she has starred in more than 70 films - including iconic roles in the «Harry Potter» series, «The King's Speech» and «Great Expectations» - the mother - of - two insists its too difficult to pick her favourite role, because it would be «like choosing a favourite child».

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I'm referring, of course, to the decision to appoint John King (another smart, committed reformer and all - around great guy) as «acting» Education Secretary for an entire year, rather than put him through the Senate confirmation process.

Perhaps not surprisingly, in a 1994 study David Monk and Jessica King Rice found that the teaching of higher - level courses seems to require greater knowledge of subject matter than does the teaching of lower - level courses.

According to the account, the Republicans believe «the [Dept. of Education] is trying to reassert federal control by exceeding its authority with a rule that would require state and local spending in low - income schools receiving Title I funds to be equal or greater than non-Title I schools... and force schools to include teacher salaries when measuring spending between Title I and non-Title I schools...» At the same time, the story notes that «King is facing pressure from civil rights groups who want to ensure the new education law does not deprive low - income students of equal funding.»

With the massive changes that ESSA will bring, we have never had a better opportunity to fulfill the promise of Brown v. Board of Education, Dr. King and the great leaders of the Civil Rights Movement than we do right now.

This 1983 Nissan 720 King Cab Pickup is in great condition and runs even better than it looks.

Here's a great truck for hauling 1/2 a ton or towing 5,000 trailers and boats, this 2011 Nissan Frontier King Cab SV 4WD will surely do it better than any other mid-size truck!

You won't find a simpler explanation of the writer's toolbox than Stephen King's On Writing, not to mention it's a great peek into the writing process of one of the most successful authors of our times.

The closing lines of a farewell poem, written centuries ago by the last great king of the age to his slain wife, might be more than just a poem: The world and Read More

However when I checked the Amazon bookstore to see if I could at least download Stephen King's latest novel to my desk top, I was informed the e - version price is substantially greater than the paperback copy.

King of Kash is a private signature loan lender that has served more customers than many banks and payday lenders, with an excellent track record and great customer service.

It could be argued that no king left a greater mark on Bangkok than Rama V, and no temple is as closely linked to him as Wat Benchamabophit.

More than 95 species of birds have been recorded at Cerro Hoya, including the threatened scarlet macaw, great green macaws, king vultures, keel - billed toucans, ospreys, and mangrove black hawks.

Ground Level: one room with two beds big room with 4 wooden bunk beds pool with stretching and chill - out area bathroom (toilet, bathtub, shower) Second Floor: one room with king size bed and a small balcony a huge open terrace bathroom (toilet, bathtub, shower) First Floor: a big living room shared kitchen one room with two beds outside big patio terrace with table and chairs (great for eating outside) bathroom (toilet, bathtub, shower) Roof Area: open air lounge place ideal for surf check and star gazing IN THE HEART OF THE ATLANTIC OCEAN, FUERTEVENTURA IS BLESSED WITH MORE THAN 300 SUNNY DAYS A YEAR.

Hustle Kings is a great pool sim and game all - around, with more modes than you can shake a pool cue at.

While The Taken King expansion was the well needed boost that propelled Destiny to something greater than its original release, returning players are going to need some well implemented additions to make Destiny 2 feel less like Destiny 1.5.

It's always great to see developers take notes from other influential developers, and for Fallout 4, who better to take notes from than Rockstar Games, the king of open worlds.