Sentences with phrase «known by their ancestors»

From the fall of Jerusalem onwards the Jewish remnant of Israel were destined never to enjoy again the independence and the stability known by their ancestors.

Not exact matches

DNA - testing companies determine where your genes are from by comparing you to other users who are known to have ancestors from that region.

No, Darwin's evolution by natural selection was most certainly not based upon merely seeing some bacteria change in a petri dish, and leaping directly to humans and apes having common ancestors.

And so may you pass from death to life, from the authority of tradition to the experience of knowing God; thus will you pass from darkness to light, from a racial faith inherited to a personal faith achieved by actual experience; and thereby will you progress from a theology of mind handed down by your ancestors to a true religion of spirit which shall be built up in your souls as an eternal endowment.

He's not mean, He is just and gives people what they want And no, he is all powerful, if He could do it, then he wouldn't be all powerful And again no, he made Adam and Eve (sustained them too) and all our other ancestors thus, no, God gave you life And no, He is constant and reliable and is continually backed up by history and science And no, you're not paying for them, Jesus Christ died and paid for your sins and mine.

«You know that a price was paid to redeem you from following the empty ways handed on to you by your ancestors; it was not paid with things that perish (like silver and gold), but with the precious blood of the Anointed» 1 Peter 1:18 - 19.

The U.S. was founded on God's word by our ancestors, but know most of our culture acts like its all crap and were «too cool for religion» in the end when i'm before my Mighty, All - powerful God, after my earthly body has died and rotting I know for sure he'll say to us all who were faithful «Well done my good and faithful servant.»

In this regard, they were encouraged by the words of Joseph Ratzinger, now Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI: «Our quarreling ancestors were in reality much closer to each other when in all their disputes they still knew that they could only be servants of one truth which must be acknowledged as being as great and as pure as it has been intended for us by God.»

Before he became pope, Benedict wrote that «our quarrelling ancestors were in reality much closer to each other when in all their disputes they still knew that they could only be servants of one truth which must be acknowledged as being as great and as pure as it has been intended for us by God.»

Bottomline, there are thousands and thousands of Ethiopian Jews and they've been in Ethiopia for as long as anyone can remember and, in fact, many of them grow up not knowing about the existence of very very light skinned Jews, (such as myself, of the Jews who fled to Northern Europe at the great dispersion after the destruction of the temple, and after thousands of years living in the frigid north, with low levels of sun, and exposure to the sun, our skin slowly became lighter and lighter, hence I am considered «White», but it simply means my ancestors gravitated northward to the land of little sun, and Ethiopian Jews, and of course South African and West African Jews (identified positively by DNA) have much darker skin, even to that of very very deep velvet Black...) Black is beautiful!

Fun fact: I happen to be of Czech descent (my mother's maiden name is Fitzek), but my ancestors came to the U.S. by way of Chicago and didn't bake, as far as I know.

There's probably some existential satisfaction from knowing I'm eating an ancient dish enjoyed by my ancestors... but I think it's mostly just that it's really damn delicious (and wholesome too).

By eating the way our ancestors did, our bodies grow stronger, our waistbands shrink, and our minds sharpen, no longer bogged down by the unhealthy food lining most grocery shelveBy eating the way our ancestors did, our bodies grow stronger, our waistbands shrink, and our minds sharpen, no longer bogged down by the unhealthy food lining most grocery shelveby the unhealthy food lining most grocery shelves.

In fact, anthropologists now know that for our ancestors, the greatest danger faced by infants was being abandoned to die by a mother who didn't have the resources to care for another child.

During a June news conference, shortly before the study was published in Nature, Hublin noted it's unlikely the Jebel Irhoud individuals, the oldest known Homo sapiens fossils by about 100,000 years, are our direct ancestors.

Now, an international team of scientists led by researchers at the University of California, Davis, has come a step closer to solving the puzzle by sequencing the genome of a wild ancestor of bread wheat known as Aegilops tauschii, a type of goatgrass.

One of the largest and most important groups of dung beetles in the world evolved from a single common ancestor and relationships among the various lineages are now known, according to new research by an entomologist from Western Kentucky University.

«Researchers have known for decades about carnivorous behaviours by tool - making hominins dating back 2.5 million years, but now, for the first time, we have direct evidence of exploitation by our Stone Age ancestors of specific animals for subsistence,» says Nowell.

The first known leg break could only have happened on land, pushing back the transition of our four - legged ancestors from water to land by 2 million years

Here's what we know about the evolution of flight: By about 150 million years ago, the forests were filled with flying — or perhaps just gliding — dinosaurs like Archaeopteryx, possibly similar to the ancestor of modern birds.

The tools, whose makers may or may not have been some sort of human ancestor, push the known date of such tools back by 700,000 years; they also may challenge the notion that our own most direct ancestors were the first to bang two rocks together to create a new technology.

But as they moved out of the trees and began walking upright on the ground in the past 5 million years or so, the foot had to become more stable, and bit by bit, the big toe, which was no longer opposable, aligned itself with the other toes and our ancestors developed an arch to work as a shock absorber.

Researchers have long known that many African carnivores died out by 1.5 million years ago, and they blamed our ancestor, Homo erectus, for overhunting with its new stone tools.

In a new study, a research team led by Yale University found that even the oldest known human ancestors may have had precision grip capabilities comparable to modern humans.

Scientists want to know if this is because early settlers were replaced by ancestors of modern Native Americans, or if the differences are the result of evolutionary processes.

By comparing them with the genomes of known Alphaproteobacteria and mitochondria using phylogenomic methods, we will be able to gain new insights on the nature of the mitochondrial ancestor.

And while we've evolved to no longer face the threats our ancestors once did like, say: starvation, famine or, you know, being chased down by a Sabretooth Tiger; our bodies, unfortunately, didn't get that memo.

It is no longer possible to duplicate the nutritive contents of the foods eaten by our Pleistocene ancestors.

Our ancestors knew perfectly well how to interest a girl by correspondence.

The «86» name is an homage to the car's spiritual ancestor, the mid-1980s» Toyota Corolla GT - S, affectionately known to fans by its internal model designation, AE86, or «hachiroku» in Japanese.

A Good American is narrated by Frederick and Jette's grandson, James, who, in telling his ancestors» story, comes to realize he doesn't know his own story at all.

Conflict in the 1980s: The area around Darjeeling in North East India (map) is populated primarily by Gorkhas (also known as Gurkhas) whose ancestors founded the Kingdom of Nepal; they have long wanted an independent state.

The breeder should know the pedigree of their puppies by heart and have information about their ancestors.

The most popular working dog used by the early drovers was a breed brought out from England known as the Smithfield, a breed that eventually became one of the ancestors of the Australian Cattle Dog.

By knowing my dogs pedigrees and the colors of their ancestors, I can tell you that Embark is very accurate.

Its ancestors date back 6,000 years, thought to be brought into what is now known as Turkey by tribes from Asia.

Certain breeds and show lines of cats and dogs have had had their genetics so fiddled with by breeders that they no longer possess the healthy immune systems of their ancestors.

Every breeder wants to know what genes are carried by each ancestor for health and performance.

The smooth fox terrier's ancestors are not documented, but the breed was certainly known by 1800 and was already popular before the advent of dog shows.

The earliest known sighthound was bred by the Celts and is the ancestor of the fastest dog on four legs — the greyhound.

The moment's hesitation, the guilty bobbling in the penumbral cabin that somehow led to the epic slip and fall, your bills with the engraved drawings of pale - skinned ancestors in neither hand, nor wallet, nor money belt, nor held close by underthings; but rather fluttering darkly down toward that septic pool, to land with a splash, and force you now to ask your tribesman whether I know enough French or Swahili or something to explain to the guard that

This time, The Gamesmen talk about Hillary Clinton and a Game Boy, Valve limiting Steam accounts that don't spend money, Steam charging for mods, the console Elder Scrolls Online beta, the Kerbal Space Program 1.0 release, Ancestors: The Humankind Odyssey, the Xbox One Gears of War remaster, Nintendo being surprised by the popularity of Amiibo, the NSA made a coloring book, and Silent Hills is no longer happening.

Jenny Saville, «Ancestors» Opening: 6 — 8 p.m., Gagosian, 522 West 21st Street What you should know: YBA painter Jenny Saville hasn't had a New York solo in some seven years, so your appetite should by now be whetted for her grotesque depictions of bodies under duress, pressed against the canvas as a pane of glass, or grotesquely overweight, all recalling her countryman Lucian Freud's hungry paintings of abject flesh.

According to Benzant, «Afrospanglish explores and develops many of the original, ideographic, visual strategies of the Signatures series but also incorporates the idea of conflating personal cosmology and abstract - figuration that generate compositions characterized by large heads which function as conduits or metaphors for cultural / personal memory, inner - worlds, ancestors, spirits or universes akin to the cosmology of Bakongo - derived ritual charms known as nkisi.

But since 1993 trade in rhino horn, (as well as tiger parts) was banned by the Chinese government with the aim of stopping the use of endangered wildlife derivatives in TCM: but advocates cling to historical evidence, knowing their ancestors used it, their parents, grandparents: the reason why it continues to be used today by many Chinese families.

AGW skeptics are Holocaust deniers, children will never know what snow is, rivers will run red and «oceans will begin to boil, Earth will be like Venus, global warming is not a Left vs. right issue and, unlike our ancestors, we will be led to survival by high priests in green robes with computer models chanting anti-energy and anti-food slogans....

It may sound like a lot of positive to have to put out there... But that's because we have a lot of negativity already hard - wired into our brain, thanks to the negativity bias we get from our ancestors who depended on it to, you know, not get eaten by lions and stuff.

Dandelions were introduced to North America by European immigrants whose ancestors have known their value for centuries.

I know I just won the fabulous pillow but I'd like to share anyway: o) My husband grew up on a farm in MN, homesteaded by his ancestors from Norway.