Sentences with phrase «laid on»

The lame and diseased were laid on pallets in the streets so that the shadow of Peter in passing by might fall on them and work a miraculous cure.

But whatever convenience and expediency require about the way in which the unity of theological study be broken up into manageable parts, the first requirements laid on all the specialists in the community seem to be: that their intellectual participation in the life of the Biblical, the historic and the contemporary Church always have in view the common theological object — God and man in their interrelations; and that it always be carried on in acute awareness of the «world» in which the Church has been assigned its task.

Often the clear emphasis laid on Christ's Divinity becomes a source of strange accusation that Christ's humanity is being de-valued or relativised.

Luther's primary concern was that the palaver accompanying the offer of indulgences, their mechanical side, and the emphasis laid on them had radically covered over that first essential — sorrow for sin, turning to God, use of the sacrament of confession.

Nonetheless, Augustine held, because they are burdens laid on us by God they must be accepted willingly in love for God.

Later this correlation between righteousness and prosperity was to be democratized, and the magical element confined to the direct action of God; in the final versions of Deuteronomy, for example, the responsibility for righteousness is laid on all Israelites equally, and abundance is God's reward for this.

The church members contribute to the church too, all the blame for a sick church can't be laid on the pastor.

Much the same may be said of work in sociology and anthropology, where today great emphasis is being laid on the structural quality of social life, on the patterns seen in tribal custom, and on the holistic behavior patterns of primitive peoples.

Yet we must be careful not to give the impression that the Father flew into a rage at the fall and personally devised crucifixion as a cruel punishment, then laid it on his Son as the condition of our forgiveness.

As regards vicarious suffering, cf. Is 53:4 - 6, «Surely he has borne our griefs and carried our sorrows... But he was wounded for our transgressions, he was bruised for our iniquities; upon him was the chastisement that made us whole, and with his stripes we are healed... the LORD has laid on him the iniquity of us all.»

(6a) 3:19 — «The curse which has been laid on humanity, in fable and in fact, is that by the sweat of its brow shall it live» (AE 67).

The whole system laid on us is pretty evil.

Researchers in Jerusalem may soon be one step closer to understanding more about a stone slab that the body of Jesus may have been laid on after the crucifixion.

As this necessity was laid on Israelites in foreign territories, so, in reverse, foreigners in Palestine fared ill if they failed to worship Yahweh.

All we like sheep have gone astray; we have turned everyone to his own way; and the Lord has laid on Him the iniquity of us all.

When here and there in draft decrees of the Council stress was laid on this role of conscience as irreplaceable even in practice, anxious voices could be heard in the aula, pointing out in alarm that in earlier days the Church used to lay down clear and unmistakable norms, whereas now even at the Council appeal was being made to the individual conscience, so running the risk of slipping down into an arbitrary, subjective situation ethics.

6We all, like sheep, have gone astray, each of us has turned to our own way; and the Lord has laid on him the iniquity of us all.

You want to make your religion a law to be laid on the necks of everyone — even those of other religions.

In the Middle Ages (at least by the time of the eighth century), those who were about to die were laid on the ground on top of sackcloth sprinkled with ashes.

6 Abraham took the wood of the burnt offering and laid it on Isaac his son, and he took in his hand the fire and the knife.

So, too, did a silver cross depicting Jesus» crucifixion, which was untouched in an otherwise ravaged auditorium, while a portable cross brought out specially for the Passion weekend - the time between Good Friday and Easter, which are among the most special times on the Christian calendar - laid on its side, intact.

They should have sliced him thin and dipped him in wasabi before wrapping him in kelp, laid him on a bed of rice, and THEN fed him to the sharks.

There is laid on every one of us the duty to make a life fit for the King to see.

But his deep concern for retaining ethical coherence in a postmodern world was also evident, as was his traditional allegiance to Jesus: «In his baptism, his teaching, his healings, his passion, death and resurrection — in all of it, there is a demand laid on us, or an offer tendered, and it is the task of the Christian to embody that offer in his world, being as candid as he can about the difference between Jesus» beliefs and his.»

6All we like sheep have gone astray; we have turned every one to his own way; and the LORD hath laid on him the iniquity of us all.

It was laid on George Fox that these conventional customs were a lie and a sham, and the whole body of his followers thereupon renounced them, as a sacrifice to truth, and so that their acts and the spirit they professed might be more in accord.

This plea follows a long description of the wrongs and hurts suffered by the Scots - Irish forebears of the members of the jury, and of the hurts these forebears had laid on others in return.

Remembered all that interesting pain That we inflicted, others laid on us, The rage for justice, sacred and profane, The healing torment of the blasphemous --

All we like sheep have gone astray; we have turned every one to his own way; and Yahweh hath laid on him the iniquity of us all.»

We all, like sheep, have gone astray, each of us has turned to his own way; and the LORD has laid on him the iniquity of us all.

However, its authoritative power as a solemn magisterial document does not lie in anathemas, but in its repeated insistence on the urgency of a new evangelical imperative which is laid on the Church in these intellectually, socially and spiritually turbulent times.

There will always be times when we would prefer other modes of expression but we need to bear in mind that the liturgy is a duty laid on us by the Church, and not some individual devotion; we owe it to the Church to carry it out as obediently as we can, and put our own preferences to one side, as Newman did.

The day after the wedding, Princess Elizabeth followed a royal tradition started by her mother of sending her wedding bouquet back to the Abbey to be laid on the grave.

For three years I worked as a receptionist in a sales office answering phones, wondering why God had laid on my heart the longing for full - time ministry.

I have gone to the front of my church to have hands laid on me to receive «baptism of the Spirit» many times, but felt nothing and did not receive the gift of tongues.

In the language of Christianity love of God and neighbor is both «law» and «gospel»; it is both the requirement laid on man by the Determiner of all things and the gift given, albeit in incompleteness, by the self - giving of the Beloved.

«We laid it all on the field and didn't hold anything back.»

33 And he put the wood in order, and cut the bullock in pieces, and laid him on the wood, and said, Fill four barrels with water, and pour it on the burnt sacrifice, and on the wood.

Things aren't laid on for people to get involved with - things happen because different brothers and sisters within the community say, «I want to do this», «I'm already into this, how can I help serve others and reach out through it?»

So far, therefore, Mark serves as a commentary on the kerygma, and explains why in even the very brief summaries of it which we have in Acts x and xiii so much stress is laid on the part taken by John the Baptist.

It is from divine freedom that the gifts of grace come, not from claims of obligation or ownership laid on God.

There I studied not arithmetic, geography, physics, chemistry, or history, but the laws governing an egg laid on a holiday and sacrifices in a temple destroyed two thousand years ago.

When I was a parish secretary, it was a shock to discover the incredible expectations that are laid on the clergy.

We would only get relief if we laid him on an alter, at the feet of god and confessed our sins!

It is not a work of art, and much emphasis is laid on the difference between the theology of the Orthodox icon and the less rigorous viewpoint of medieval Catholic theology.

«Isaiah 53:6 All we like sheep have gone astray; we have all turned to our own way, and the LORD has laid on him the iniquity of us all.»

It was read while hands were laid on ones head in confirmation, read at one's funeral and many times in between.

Baker imported the politics of the 1950s right into her home and laid on six - year - olds the burden of overcoming them.

All we like sheep have gone astray; we have turned every one to his own way; and the Lord hath laid on him the iniquity of us all.

Would you be upset if the cross was laid on it's side in the memorial?