Sentences with phrase «hand of a stranger who»

The rest need help: They run and reach for the outstretched hand of a stranger who they hope will catch them and haul them up.

You place yourself in the hands of strangers who ask you to do foolhardy things, like walk backwards over a precipice with nothing but a rope around your waist or climb a sheer rock face with your fingers and toes.

The traditional route places to much rejection power in the hands of strangers who will never be my customers.

Not exact matches

Since the Syriac fathers see the old order of sacrifices as having lost its former value, it is curious how firmly both Aphrahat and Ephrem held a tradition which is strange to the New Testament, namely, that Christ as High Priest «according to the order of Melchizedek», actually received the Aaronic priesthood by unbroken succession of imposition of hands through John the Baptist, who was of priestly family; when the former priesthood was repudiated, the power continued in Christ and he passed it on to the Apostles.

This situation is nowhere more clearly described in modern literature than in the novels of Franz Kafka: «His unexpressed, ever - present theme,» writes Buber, «is the remoteness of the judge, the remoteness of the lord of the castle, the hiddenness, the eclipse...» Kafka describes the human world as given over to the meaningless government of a slovenly bureaucracy without possibility of appeal: «From the hopelessly strange Being who gave this world into their impure hands, no message of comfort or promise penetrates to us.

So then, remember that at one time you Gentiles by birth, called «the uncircumcision» by those who are called «the circumcision» — a physical circumcision made in the flesh by human hands — remember that you were at that time without Christ, being aliens from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers to the covenants of promise, having no hope and without God in the world.

It is important to note that Jesus» blood, which ushers in the New Covenant, is what reconciles Gentiles to God as they never had a relationship with Him: Ephesians 2:11 - 19 Therefore remember that formerly you, the Gentiles in the flesh, who are called «Uncircumcision» by the so - called «Circumcision,» which is performed in the flesh by human hands — remember that you were at that time separate from Christ, excluded from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers to the covenants of promise, having no hope and without God in the world.

But, if you think that is strange, just look at the last verse of the book, and you will come to the conclusion that God's priorities are really mixed up: «Should not I pity Nineveh, that great city, in which there are more than a hundred and twenty thousand persons who do not know their right hand from their left, and also much cattle?»

On the other hand, there was the strange case of Penny Hammel, who shot Thursday's other 69 at the height of the tempest.

And it's perhaps a strange twist of fate that Pepe, who has been deployed as a holding - midfielder in the last two clashes with Barcelona, is suspended meaning Mourinho may have his hand forced.

Of course there was great deal of «well, if you had the baby at home none of this would have happened» from many friends an acquaintances... and complete strangers who had heard my story second hand as a cautionary tale about hospital birtOf course there was great deal of «well, if you had the baby at home none of this would have happened» from many friends an acquaintances... and complete strangers who had heard my story second hand as a cautionary tale about hospital birtof «well, if you had the baby at home none of this would have happened» from many friends an acquaintances... and complete strangers who had heard my story second hand as a cautionary tale about hospital birtof this would have happened» from many friends an acquaintances... and complete strangers who had heard my story second hand as a cautionary tale about hospital birth.

Every woman who has carried a baby knows that uncomfortable feeling of some strange person's hands touching our pregnant belly.

Baby is shielded from the outside environment of germ laden grocery cart seats, well meaning strangers who want to touch baby's hands and any other thing that baby can reach and touch that may not be ideal.

One of the major issues foisted on new moms is family members, friends, and even complete strangers who insist on touching your baby without first washing their hands.

ALISON BOAN: You know as I've been getting ready for a baby to be here I've had a couple of friends who've been very, very I guess sterile in their approach to strangers or friends or family coming up and they always have hand sanitizer and they ask people to wash their hands before they even touch the baby.

The «blood money» reference is strange and perplexing coming from someone who is an unabashed apologist of Muammar Gaddafi, Robert Mugabe and other rogue international dictators who have ruled with blood - soaked hands,» Mr. Jeffries said, referring to Mr. Barron's strong support for the regimes of Mr. Gaddafi and Mr. Mugabe.

She doesn't like strangers and tried to bite the hand of the last person who approached her (to her defence, the man startled her and she thought she had to protect herself.

Also wearing a ring on my left hand is strange especially for a person who doesn't wear a lot of accessories.

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On the other hand, the subject herself — an Olympic figure skater who was accused of helping to plan an attack on a rival skater in 1994 — seems a strange one, and some of the couplets here sound like something a Sufjan Stevens parodist might come up with.

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As usual, the new season also finds surviving members of the long - suffering Stark clan (Kit Harington, Maisie Williams, Sophie Turner) facing some tough choices, among them Arya's strange adventures in the land of Braavos, and questions surrounding the future of Winterfell, now in the hands of Roose Bolton (Michael McElhatton), who betrayed their brother Robb.

Strange was a surgeon who lost the use of his hands in a terrible car accident (which is alluded to in this very trailer).

By contrast, Strange will try anything to save his hands and his career, and thus brings to mind another Marvel hero: Tony Stark, who in order to survive and to remain on top of the technological warfare game, became Iron Man.

Doctor Strange has lost the precision of his hands and, after exhausting Western medicine, he sets off to Kathmandu to find a mystic healer who has demonstrably cured a case of spinal paralysis even he had considered hopeless.

One rumoured film is DOCTOR STRANGE, the tale of a surgeon who loses the use of his hands, only to be given even more incredible powers.

One of its strongest assets is its cast, with superior actors in the leading roles: Cumberbatch as Steven Strange, the brilliant and arrogant New York surgeon whose reason for existence is cut short by a horrific car crash... Tilda Swinton as a mystic known as the Ancient One who is willing to lead him to enlightenment in Kathmandu if only he will subjugate his inflated ego... Chiwetel Ejiofor as her faithful follower and right hand man... Benedict Wong as the guardian of the library where the accumulated secrets of their sect are stored... and Mads Mikkelsen as the brilliant student gone rogue who may soon destroy the earth, one major city at a time.

In November 2016, we get Doctor Strange, which is probably - but - not - officially going to star Benedict Cumberbatch as an arrogant surgeon who loses the use of his hands and gets drawn into the dark arts of mysticism in an effort to regain them.

The movie is so glib that when Benedict Cumberbatch's Dr. Strange appears and Thor tells him he doesn't know who he is, you half - expect Strange to hand him a Blu - Ray of last year's «Dr. Strange.»

Blood, Bones & Butter follows an unconventional journey through the many kitchens Hamilton has inhabited through the years: the rural kitchen of her childhood, where her adored mother stood over the six - burner with an oily wooden spoon in hand; the kitchens of France, Greece, and Turkey, where she was often fed by complete strangers and learned the essence of hospitality; the soulless catering factories that helped pay the rent; Hamilton's own kitchen at Prune, with its many unexpected challenges; and the kitchen of her Italian mother - in - law, who serves as the link between Hamilton's idyllic past and her own future family - the result of a difficult and prickly marriage that nonetheless yields rich and lasting dividends.

How strange this was, he the impatient Italian and these the Americans who needed to go through the slow ritual of courtesy before getting down to the matter at hand.

All of it has led to a strange scenario, something borne out by what Acer spokesman Henry Wang who said, «On one hand Microsoft is our partner, but on the other, Microsoft's move makes them compete not only with us but all PC makers.»

Only the brief appearance of a beautiful man by her side comforts her, but he soon disappears and she finds herself handed over to a group of strange women who tell her that she has been chosen by the youngest prince of a planet she never even knew existed.

The idea of handing over a litter, usually the product of years of planning and 8 - 10 weeks of tender care, to strangers to sell to anyone who walks in with the right price, is against everything that we strive for as breeders and guardians of whatever breed we have chosen to perpetuate.

So for the dog who continually jumps up on family and strangers alike and is met with a pair of playful hands, not only is this action not punishing to the dog, it's reinforcing!

To resolve this setback, I found a woman who was willing to take the time to hold my dog until she felt comfortable in the hands of a stranger.

Unfortunately, the miles and points blogosphere is chock full of people who don't know anything about you who are absolutely giddy to hand out advice to complete strangers.

One of the volunteers, The Changeling, is a strange girl who believes she can heal with her hands, and the other, The Haruspex, is a talented amateur who's fond of experimental surgery.

On the other hand, we were greeted by the strange miniaturist refinements of Kai Althoff, who made a very powerful impact with a group of small paintings and drawings, some of them abstract.

Early in 1940 we managed to find a small house and for the next three years... I was not able to carve at all... the only sculptures I carried out were some small plaster maquettes for the second «sculpture with colour», and it was not until 1943, when we moved to another house, that I was able to carve this idea... In St Ives I was fortunate enough to have constant contact with artists and writers and craftsmen who lived there, Ben Nicholson my husband, Naum Gabo, Bernard Leach, Adrian Stokes, and there was a steady stream of visitors from London who came for a few days rest, and who contributed in a great measure to the important exchange of ideas and stimulus to creative activity... It was during this time that I gradually discovered the remarkable pagan landscape which lies between St Ives, Penzance and Land's End; a landscape which still has a very deep effect on me, developing all my ideas about the relationship of the human figure in landscape - sculpture in landscape and the essential quality of light in relation to sculpture which induced a new way of piercing the forms to contain colour... The sea, a flat diminishing plane, held within itself the capacity to radiate an infinitude of blues, greys, greens and even pinks of strange hues; the lighthouse and its strange rocky island was an eye; the Island of St Ives an arm, a hand, a face... I used colour and strings in many of the carvings of this time.

They encounter a strange figure, who bears a striking resemblance to a cult film director, handing out coloring books in front of the local convenience mart.

Then for every sweep of your pinions beating, Ye shall bear a wish to the sunburnt band, To the stalwart men who are stoutly fighting With the heat and drought and dust storm smiting, Yet whose life somehow has a strange inviting, When once to work they put their hand.

Since hiring a caregiver means that you will hand over the wellbeing of your loved one to someone who is practically a stranger, you have to make sure that you make the right hiring decision.

People spoke of their experiences at the Inquiry as including awkward moments - reunited families not knowing exactly what to do, whether to shake hands or embrace, trying to fathom the intimacy of their relationship with people who were effectively strangers.

The love of the birth mother or father can be communicated by the adoptive parent from personal knowlege rather than second hand from the social worker or attorney who may be the stranger in the photo with their parents in the court at the finalization of the adoption.