2017 has seen several
judgments of great interest relating to trade finance, letters of credit, fraud and the enforcement of judgments and awards.
Revelation 17:1 - 3 ``... Come hither; I will show unto
you the judgment of the great WHORE that sitteth upon many waters: 2 With whom the kings of the earth have committed FORNICATION, and the inhabitants of the earth have been made drunk with the wine of her FORNICATION.
And the angels who did not keep their proper domain, but left their own abode, He has reserved in everlasting chains under darkness for
the judgment of the great day; as Sodom and Gomorrah, and the cities around them in a similar manner to these, having given themselves over to sexual immorality and gone after strange flesh, are set forth as an example, suffering the vengeance of eternal fire.»
Consider, third, that if we truly abandoned
all judgment of greater and lesser value, our only goal would be survival.
In other words, he could not avoid practical
judgments of greater and lesser value.
The souls of the righteous, being then made perfect in holiness, are received into the highest heavens, where they behold the face of God in light and glory, waiting for the full redemption of their bodies; and the souls of the wicked are cast into hell, where they remain in torments and utter darkness, reserved to
the judgment of the great day.
And the angels who did not keep their own position, but left their proper dwelling, he has kept in eternal chains in deepest darkness for
the judgment of the great day.
Not exact matches
The kind
of deep learning that powers Cogito is
great at very rapid
judgments — identifying faces in a photo or translating text — but it's a long way from mastering reasoning, intuition, or strategy.
It's
great to have an opinion, but starting a sentence with «In my opinion...» can imply
judgment of others» assertions.
People aren't stupid, and the
greater the dissonance between who your marketing tells customers you are and who your people show customers you are, the harsher their
judgment of you will be.
«It is not by muscle, speed, or physical dexterity that
great things are achieved, but by reflection, force
of character, and
judgment.»
The
great victory
of the Federal Reserve in the half - cycle since 2009 was not ending the global financial crisis; the crisis actually ended in March 2009 with the stroke
of a pen that changed accounting rule FAS157 and eliminated mark - to - market accounting for banks (instantly removing the specter
of widespread insolvencies by allowing «significant
judgment» in valuing distressed assets).
Upon Summers» departure from the White House, President Obama said, «I will always be grateful that at a time
of great peril for our country, a man
of Larry's brilliance, experience and
judgment was willing to answer the call and lead our economic team.»
We should remember his words: «It was the
greatest and boldest operation ever undertaken by the Federal Reserve System, and, in my
judgment, resulted in one
of the most costly errors committed by it or any banking system in the last 75 years.
«It was the
greatest and boldest operation ever undertaken by the Federal Reserve System, and, in my
judgment, resulted in one
of the most costly errors committed by it or any banking system in the last 75 years.
The people at that church should boycott it for having a preacher that is so prejudice and by passing
judgment on her he committed the
greatest sin
of all.
And the angels who did not keep their positions
of authority but abandoned their proper dwelling — these he has kept in darkness, bound with everlasting chains for
judgment on the
great Day.
«The chanciness is part
of the lasting magic
of gay life,» writes Browning, «a sort
of radical plot twist that characterizes queer life and sets aside so many conventions
of social
judgment, class, race, and attitude, supplanting them with a direct and naive faith that bonds
of great value can be forged on nothing more than instinct....
There can be no doubt that Alexander Solzhenitsyn is one
of the
great moral figures on the world stage, and the present book neither adds to nor detracts from that
judgment.
9 «And the kings
of the earth who committed fornication with her and lived in shameless luxury will weep and beat themselves in grief over her, when they look at the smoke from the burning
of her, 10 while they stand at a distance because
of their fear
of her torment and say, «Too bad, too bad, you
great city, Babylon you strong city, because in one hour your
judgment has arrived!»
Exd 6:6 Wherefore say unto the children
of Israel, I [am] the LORD, and I will bring you out from under the burdens
of the Egyptians, and I will rid you out
of their bondage, and I will redeem you with a stretched out arm, and with
great judgments:
In the apocalyptic developments reflected in the books
of Ezekiel, Joel, and Daniel, the
judgment takes shape as a
great battle in which Yahweh will rescue his people from the hands
of the powerful empires which have held them in bondage.
4 ″ When Pharaoh does not listen to you, then I will lay My hand on Egypt and bring out My hosts, My people the sons
of Israel, from the land
of Egypt by
great judgments
Throughout Luke's version
of the gospel we find a
great stress on this understanding
of God's
judgment as an inversion
of stations, with the joyful exaltation
of the poor.
Under
great Tiberius's
judgment seat sat the lesser rulers: Pilate up in Jerusalem; the Herod boys down in Galilee and beyond, running things with their usual unbrotherly squabbling; and Lysanias stuck in Abilene, better known to us as the Bekka Valley, scene
of Mideast terror.
To me, «When you get to heaven, rub poor lil» Judas's head» speaks
of victory, forgiveness,
judgment, blessing and expectation
of a
great new dispensation.
Since «Christ» is bound up with the pictures
of Jesus that have succeeded each other in our history, and since those pictures are bound up with the
judgments of historians, Altizer does not ignore the work
of the
great New Testament scholars.
Even without a carefully articulated theory
of value, we can make rough and realistic
judgments that the subjectivity
of the sea mammals is
greater than that
of fish, and that the subjectivity
of a chimpanzee is
greater than that
of a chicken.
In my
judgment this is the error
of a
great many
of the exponents
of what is nowadays known as «biblical theology.»
Since I had, from my initial article, emphasized the element
of divine
judgment over the nation, quoting the
great lines from Lincoln's Second Inaugural Address as my central text, I could not but find such an interpretation abhorrent.
But the fact is» or at least our firm
judgment is» that on most
of the
great issues
of that time, C&C was right and its critics were usually wrong.
The Liberal theologian
of England and America is described with commendation by Dean Inge in the closing chapter
of his Types
of Christian Saintliness: «His «authority» is the best available
judgment of civilized humanity which is the Liberal's
Great Church.
So then, at the
Great White Throne
Judgment, if their names are not found in the Book
of Life, it will show them to be unsaved and worthy
of partaking in this particular
judgment.
We can say such things, for example, as that he was born in Palestine during the reign
of Herod the
Great; that he was brought up in Nazareth; that he lived the normal life
of a Jew
of his period and locale; that he was baptized by John, a proclaimer
of the early coming
of God's
judgment; that he spent a year or more in teaching, somewhat in the manner
of contemporary rabbis, groups
of his fellow countrymen in various parts
of Palestine, mostly in Galilee, and in more intimate association with some chosen friends and disciples; that he incurred the hostility
of some
of his compatriots and the suspicion
of the Roman authorities; that he was put to death in Jerusalem by these same authorities during the procuratorship
of Pilate.
So, a proper understanding
of Luke's
great reversal condemns me for sitting on my missionary
judgment seat about the golden egg.
This is also seen in the difference between those who see Jesus as in some way embodying a universal principle, as is the case
of theologians in the tradition
of Schleiermacher, and those, like the
great Swiss theologian Karl Barth, who stressed that humans can in no way sit in
judgment on God's revelation.
I might just qualify my
judgment by saying that Kierkegaard remains perhaps the
greatest human humorist among philosophers, since I suspect that — at least at some spiritual level — Hamann was actually the miscegenate offspring
of a satyr and an angel.
Contrasting
judgments often arise from studying the Niagara
of words that justified the American War for Independence — together with all the words that circulated anxiously during the parlous years under the Confederation Congress — which rose to a
great flood in the period 1787 to 1790 in....
But even without such a heretical solution she will realize that in view
of the complicated conditions
of our time in the moral sphere, too, many cases can no longer be decided directly by the official
judgment of the Church, but must be left to the individual conscience guided by the
great norms
of the gospel which she announces.
This warning from history fueled his most notorious
judgment on the sack
of Constantinople by the Fourth Crusade in 1204: «there never was a
greater crime against humanity than the Fourth Crusade,» a phrase, published in 1954, with precise and deliberate contemporary resonance.
I have no knowledge
of who published the video nor do I care to know, and I judge no man, but as a minister
of the Gospel, I judge righteous
judgment and when I see
great evil in the body
of the Lord Jesus Christ I speak!
As I have argued in these pages and elsewhere, the «presumption,» by detaching the just war way
of thinking from its proper political context» the right use
of sovereign public authority toward the end
of tranquillitas ordinis, or peace» tends to invert the structure
of classic just war analysis and turn it into a thin casuistry, giving priority consideration to necessarily contingent in bello
judgments (proportionality
of means, discrimination or noncombatant immunity) over what were always understood to be the prior ad bellum questions («prior» in that, inter alia, we can have a
greater degree
of moral clarity about them).
Whitehead's philosophy requires a broader conception
of time, for example, one which will allow for the reality
of the past in the present, a concept that the traditional metaphysician would likely judge as intuitively false, leading to the additional
judgment that much
of human experience is appearance rather than reality, a position which we reject, having come to a
greater understanding
of Whitehead's metaphysics.
Isabella's reply alludes to the
great theme
of Romans and calls upon the hypocritical judge Angelo to see his life anew in light
of God's
judgment and grace:
Salvation and glory and power belong to our God, for his
judgments are true and just; for he has judged the
great prostitute who corrupted the earth with her immorality, and has avenged on her the blood
of his servants.»
Of course, just a few verses later, when Chorazin and Bethsaida reject Him and His followers, Jesus announces judgment on them which will be greater than what happened to the people of Sodom, Tyre, and Sido
Of course, just a few verses later, when Chorazin and Bethsaida reject Him and His followers, Jesus announces
judgment on them which will be
greater than what happened to the people
of Sodom, Tyre, and Sido
of Sodom, Tyre, and Sidon.
The queen
of the south will be raised at the
judgment with this generation and will condemn it, for she came from the ends
of the earth to listen to the wisdom
of Solomon, and behold, something
greater than Solomon is here.
Since the
judgment stands, and is no doubt explicitly represented in the thoughts
of many
of us as it is implicitly represented in the value standards
of the
great dominant majority
of Americans,
of American Christians and
of American intellectuals, we must ask by what right, with what rightness can we honor Jonathan Edwards today?
The men
of Nineveh will arise at the
judgment with this generation and condemn it; for they repented at the preaching
of Jonah, and behold, something
greater than Jonah is here» (Q 11:19, 31 - 32).
Concluding the study with Christian existence implies the
judgment that despite the
great variety
of modes
of existence that have appeared, and despite the
great distance that separates us from primitive Christianity, a single structure is expressed in the whole
of Christian history.