Instead, even after all this time, I still hear unsubstantiated allegations, undue reverence to statistical texts being cast
in tablets of stone and slightly dodgy authority in an attempt to find something sinister.
Not exact matches
Any more crazy then burning bushes, loaves and fishes, Moses mountian climbing with huge
stone tablets, possessed suicidal pigs, water into wine and the other «miracles»
of faith
in the Bible????
God's laws are no longer written on
tablets of stones, or ink
of paper, but written
in our Spirits, as imprints
of laws, or conscience.
In the Old Testament, the divine law was written onto two tablets of stone, but in the New Testament, the divine law is written on our hearts (Romans 2:1
In the Old Testament, the divine law was written onto two
tablets of stone, but
in the New Testament, the divine law is written on our hearts (Romans 2:1
in the New Testament, the divine law is written on our hearts (Romans 2:15)
The biblical tradition about the two
tablets of stone does not appear
in the Bible
in conjunction with the familiar version
of the Ten Commandments that is
in Exodus Twenty.
Moses held two
tablets of stone up and the fiery finger
of God attacked them, writing out the Ten Commandments
in perfect Hebrew.
As John Paul II put it at Sinai
in 2000, the moral code
of a liberated people, those Ten Commandments, were written on the human heart before they were engraved on
tablets of stone.
«Do you really think that most
of the ten commandments were not already
in common use by the time God supposedly hand wrote them on
stone tablets?»
Typical
of literature
of that region and epoch, it is more
in the nature
of an epic poem and was originally written on twelve
stone tablets.
Here's a list
of things we should test... 1) Worldwide floods 2) Seas parting at the command
of a person 3) talking snakes, donkeys, and bushes 4) People spontaneously turning into pillars
of salt 5) a few loaves
of bread and some wine feeding thousands 6) instantaneous healing
of disease 7) worlds forming
in 6 days 8) words forming on
stone tablets without the assistance
of a living creature 9) people walking on water 10) resurrection on command
Interesting, then, that the Tall Halaf site near the southern border
of Turkey
in Syria features among its relics a
stone tablet in which is carved the picture
of a camel with a rider atop.
He just lives
in 2000 year old words where he talked through burning bushes, parts seas, carves
stone tablets with commandments on them, creates mules with wings that people can fly to heaven, feeds thousands with one fish and one loaf
of bread.
The old covenant was inscribed on
stone tablets and issued to Moses
in an ambiance
of glory for transmission to the people
of Israel.
«You are our letter, written
in our hearts, known and read by all human beings, and thereby made visible that you are a letter
of Christ being ministered to by us, not written with ink but with the Spirit
of the living God, not on
stone tablets but on the physical
tablets of the heart.»
To quote Paul again: «Now if the ministry
of death, chiseled
in letters on
stone tablets, came
in glory so that the people
of Israel could not gaze at Moses» face because
of the glory
of his face, a glory now set aside, how much more will the ministry
of the Spirit come
in glory?
There was nothing
in the ark except the two
tablets of stone which Moses put there at Horeb, where the Lord made a covenant with the people
of Israel when they came out
of the land
of Egypt.
No, I am not falling into some mystical religious explanation where I believe that the Bible has eternally existed
in heaven or
in the mind
of God (though many Christians actually believe this), or that the Bible fell out
of the sky on
stone tablets or golden plates (like some other religions believe about their Scriptures).
Huge
stone tablets, eight
in all, line the sides
of the nave.
God, who has an eye on the poor, and perhaps specially on us 20th century theologians,
in his infinite wisdom inscribed the Decalogue on
tablets of stone (Deut.
Moses descends the mountain carrying the two
stone tablets inscribed with the Decalogue, presumably («the writing was the writing
of God,» v. 16); sees what has occurred (Joshua suddenly appears again, cf. 24:13); and
in fury breaks the
tablets, symbolizing the covenant which Israel has
in the same way just shattered.
Moses» anger «waxes hot» and he smashes the
stone tablets containing the Ten Commandments
in a fit
of rage.
And Supreme Court's decisions shouldn't be considered only
in the most flattering
of terms, or accepted as uncritically as if they had been handed down graven on
tablets of stone at Mount Sinai.
In Cambodia he finds an ancient
stone tablet that could be the earliest depiction
of 0 yet found.
This is applicable to any search for a relationship, but
in the case
of Russian women you must follow this rule as if it was inscribed on
stone tablets handed down from Heaven.
Using mystical
stone tablets to travel back
in time, come to the aid
of tro...
The seven pillars
of character that hang from pretty banners
in the hallway just don't have the same resonance as the image
of Moses coming down from the mountain with the ten commandments that God had just etched
in stone tablets.
The official date for the big transition has been set
in stone for June 4th, which is pretty late for a
tablet that once boasted
of being the first
tablet to run Google's
tablet specific Android 3.0 Honeycomb.
The hardware bit
of the
tablet is yet to be set
in stone as things are still being worked out.
It's not surprising, then, that the company would try to kill two birds with one
stone and bundle its long -
in - the - tooth entry - level e-reader and its higher priced
tablet (the company also sells the smaller 7 - inch Nook HD for $ 199), especially after Amazon recently reduced the price
of its competing Kindle HD 8.9 - inch
tablet to $ 269.
«Back
in my day we didn't have gaddamn digital books, we used clay
tablets, or
stones and delivered them on a donkey, whip one
of those into someones skull they knew they were getting smarter!»
Gomez» work lies
in the amalgam
of platforms that cluster most easily around film and / or gaming, so all the writings on these
stone tablets isn't uniformly pertinent to publishing.
In what appeared to be the deepest part
of the bunker, metal and rubber debris was strewn across the floor and across two huge
stone tablets raised from the ground.
Terracotta Warriors, Bell Tower, other essentials like Qin Shi Huang's Mausoleum, Banpo Museum, Forest
of Stone Tablets and the most complete city wall
in China... Just waiting to be discovered, the hotel staff are happy to help you plan you visit
of Xi'an
Using the power
of mystical
stone tablets, travel back
in time and come to the aid
of towns troubled by all manner
of creatures and curses.
After obtaining all
of the Titan
Tablets, Priest's Amulets, and Emperor's Coins and placing them each
in their required pillars a giant
stone tablet will appear
in the middle
of Elysiam.
It will also reveal a
stone tablet in the middle
of the room.
The latest
in a series
of fan translations
of never - localized Zelda games has just been released, this time the Satellaview - exclusive BS Zelda: The Ancient
Stone Tablets.
Winter's End An action oriented level set amongst icy hills blanketed
in snow, pierced by
stone tablets, carvings
of animal totems and ancient symbols.
Go back inside the room on the island play the Earth God's Lyric
in front
of the
stone tablet in order to unlock the entrance to the Earth Temple.
Exhibits comprise other
tablets and fragments, and many replicas — the actual Mesha Stele remains
in the Louvre, the Rosetta
Stone in the British Museum —
in order that the mantle
of historical authority may here alight upon these stewards
of this assembled text.
Photochrom was detailed work, requiring a lithographic limestone
tablet — typically called a «litho
stone» — to be covered
in a thin layer
of mixture (purified bitumen dissolved
in benzene) that was susceptible to light.
Even
in Japan, the
stone tablets were ignored mostly, and even they were not old enough to record the even larger tsunamis
of the past, as many
of them were washed away by the recent one.
The only answer I can come up with, is that ALL the learned scientific societies, led by the Royal Society and the American Physical Society have declared,
in effect, the science
of CAGW to be settled, and everything said to support this, is written on
tablets of stone.
Secondary commentators like a Monbiot or a McKibben suffer even wider ranges
of horrors
in their dreams, horrors which they rush to share with the rest
of us as if they were prophets with
tablets of stone in their arms.
First, is the issue that, to the best
of my knowledge, there's no actual evidence the ten commandments are real (
in the form
of stone tablets anyways — obviously some form
of them exists
in literature).
«Android and Me» apparently got hold
of some serious information that stipulated that a quad - core Nexus
tablet which will cost $ 149 is set
in stone.