She was a larger than
life presence who made all New Yorkers proud over her decades of service,» wrote Cuomo.
Not exact matches
And, despite Meyers» insistence that Trump would not have appeared on his show anyway, the GOP candidate is a frequent media
presence who made a number of late - night TV visits in the early months of his campaign, including with Meyers» NBC colleagues like Jimmy Fallon, on The Tonight Show, as well as a hosting gig on Saturday Night
Live.
I marveled at the brilliance of Frederick Law Olmsted,
who, in 1858, had the
presence of mind to design this amazing release for city
living.
«It was our first time,» says COO Meredith Bronk, «and we believed we could simply teach the culture, and that we could expand [it], through periodic
presence and messaging without having someone [on - site]
who lived it.»
Everyone
who visits your website and online
presence needs to understand exactly what you do and how it could help their
lives in some way.
Social media is filled with people
who are believing that relationship and
presence are important for a productive and powerful
life.
And without the
presence of affirmative action in her
life, those
who had quickly noticed her would have had fewer ways in which to help her.
Whether a co-worker, customer, mentor, or someone
who's helped you make valuable connections, these are the contacts whose
presence in your
life is clearly valuable to your career.
David Kipping, an astronomer at Columbia University
who was not involved with the research, told the New Scientist that there «is a legitimate case to be made that this system could host
life, and we may be able to infer the
presence of that
life in the next decade.»
For example, when an expert takes over your Instagram account to post an educational content, tell Instagram Stories, or go
live, people
who know her might like your brand more as her
presence on your social media creates a positive influence on them.
... I charge you in the
presence of God,
who gives
life to all things, and of Christ Jesus,
who in his testimony before Pontius Pilate made the good confession, to keep the commandment unstained and free from reproach until the appearing of our Lord Jesus Christ.
Be it in the form of solar system supporting
life on planet earth or in the works of a scientist
who is researching, Creativity a force, a constance
presence is eternally at work.
There is not one shred of truth from science to account for the
presence of
life upon the earth by any means other than a special creation by the great original first Cause - God -
Who is
life and the fountain source of all
life!
2nd Timothy 4:1 - 5 1 In the
presence of God and of Christ Jesus,
who will judge the
living and the dead, and in view of his appearing and his kingdom, I give you this charge: 2 Preach the word; be prepared in season and out of season; correct, rebuke and encourage — with great patience and careful instruction.
Fellowship, rather than being an imposition on my preferred surroundings, serves a vital role in experiencing not only God's
presence in our
lives, but also in experiencing all of
who God has made me to be.
It is by faith that we receive eternal
life and the indwelling Holy Spirit,
who guarantees by His
presence that a Christian will not be demon - possessed.
Their fight for survival foreshadowed that of the more than ten million Christians of the Muslim world,
who today struggle to maintain a
presence and identity in the lands where they have
lived for centuries.
For me, the claim was almost laughable in light of the ways Jesus»
presence disturbed the
lives of people
who loved him as a baby, a child, and a man.
The man
who chooses to
live in our destiny can neither know the reality of God's
presence nor understand the world as his creation; or, at least, he can no longer respond — either interiorly or cognitively — to the classical Christian images of the Creator and the creation.
But happy above all he
who, rising beyond aesthetic dilettantism and the materialism of the lower layers of
life, is given to hear the reply of all beings, singly and all together: «What you saw gliding past, like a world, behind the song and behind the colour and behind the eyes» glance does not exist just here or there but is a
Presence existing equally everywhere: a
presence which, though it now seems vague to your feeble sight, will grow in clarity and depth.
He is «persuaded that everyone
who lives in what we know as history participates at bottom in the
life of Christ» and «that the task of theology is to unveil and make manifest the universal
presence and reality of Christ.»
According to Falwell, Beck's
presence at the podium will «continue Liberty's long tradition of Commencement speakers
who are making a positive impact on society in all walks of
life.»
Thomas,
who was absent, is told about this, but refuses to be convinced of the
living presence of the Lord unless he can see and touch the wounds in the body of Christ's flesh.
The scriptural witness of the prophecies should be enough as a basis for faith; Mary did not find the Lord through her quest for his body, but only through answering his personal call to her; she must not cling to his bodily
presence, for his
life is now on another plane, with the Father
who is the Father of all those
who follow Jesus because he is his Father
who has raised him from the dead; Thomas is offered sight and touch, as a gracious concession to his lack of faith; but he does not believe because of this, but because the risen Lord addresses him; and the happiness of those
who have faith without sight is greater.
Why should a gay man or woman still repent, and return to God and his Church, when the secular society becomes a kind of pseudo-church where gays can be «happy» despite the absence of God's
presence who is
life and cure in himself (the great benefit of the true Church is the
presence of God there
who is
life, cure and love in himself; the
presence of God in the church causes real happiness)?
1 Timothy 6:13 «13 I charge you in the
presence of God,
who gives
life to all things, and of Christ Jesus,
who testified the good confession before Pontius Pilate,» (NASB)
Through God's
presence who is
life, love, health, fellowship, light, truth, happiness in Himself, they had got everything, and this is expressed through the marvelous kind of place where they were allowed to
live: The Paradise.
So, when I am in the
presence of people
who would have me believe that their whole
life is puppy dog kisses and butterfly wings, that are all «Jesus» this & «glory» that,
who would have me believe that there is not an ounce of doubt in their soul, I should know that they are being disingenuous because even Jesus of Nazareth, the Christ, son of God had doubt.
Is it altogether faithful to say, as Cox does, that they «conjure the figure of a huge man, in
presence if not in stature,
who lived his
life devotedly, even compulsively at times, on all the frightening boundaries of modern
life»?
They were those
who had the eyes to discern the
presence of the holy God in the
living moments of history, and they spoke to that insight, opening the eyes of the people of their generation to the realization that God was active in their
lives.
By «God» I mean the pervasive personal
presence, distinct from me and prior to me,
who is the source and support of my existence;
who through Scripture makes me realize that he has towards me the nature and name of love - holy, lordly, costly, fatherly, redeeming love;
who addresses me, really though indirectly, in all that Scripture shows of his relationship to human beings in history, and especially in the recorded utterances of his Son, Jesus Christ; and
who is daily drawing me towards a face - to - face encounter and consummated communion with him beyond this
life, by virtue of «the redemption which is in Christ Jesus» (Rom.
God has and continues to speak through the undeniable
presence and existence of his creation; he speaks through our consciences; he speaks through the various events of our
lives (birth, growth, health / illness, prosperity / want, relationships and death); he speaks through the events of history; and to those
who would listen, he has spoken through his servants (Hebrews 1).
The revelatory character of sacred writings results essentially from their powerful exemplification of the first two fundamentals of religious experience: In the first place, there is the marked element of surprise, of wonder and amazement at the new and wholly unexpected things that have come to pass (e.g., deliverance of the Hebrews from Egypt or from Babylon, the sense of a
living presence among the disciples
who had witnessed Jesus» crucifixion).
Yet much can be done in the way of making clear the understanding of man's spiritual nature, his high destiny which points beyond this
life for its fulfillment, the meaning of the Kingdom for this
life and the next, the Christian concepts of judgment and salvation with eternity in their span — in short, the goodness and power of a God
who, having given us this
life, can give us another in which to attain to his nearer
presence, enjoy a richer happiness, and do his will more perfectly.
Mystics of all faiths point us to the true place of meeting which is in the
presence of God, where comparisons become if not odious at least irrelevant, as the mystics sense the Divine Mystery,
who is both the source and sustainer of all
life and the most intimate
presence in the heart and
life of the believer.
Because we believe in divine
presence, power, and authority, we know that we should plan our way, making wise, informed decisions about every aspect of
life, including voting, but we must also conduct ourselves like those
who believe that their God is faithful and true to his promises for his people and his plans to renew the world.
So this year, as we gather together in the
presence of blood that is familial, foreign, violent, and
life - giving, let us thank him
who covered us with his own.
Tradition is alive because it is the permanent
presence of the
living Christ in the communion of the saints
who have been united to Christ through the Spirit.
Thomas Merton was one of those rare persons
who could step back from the traditional ways of
life to see
life from a detached point of view,
who was able to turn the marginality of
life into a
presence of importance for the whole church.
There are places where he resorts to the imagery of myth and speaks of Christ as if he were
living an unseen
life with God in a heavenly realm above, from which he would descend to appear on the earth at the imminent end - time.38 At other times Paul could speak of the church as the body of Christ, of which the Christian believers formed «the limbs and organs».39 He exhorted the Galatians to «put on Christ as a garment», 40 he said to the Romans, «Let Christ Jesus himself be the armor that you wear», 41 and he told the Galatians how he was in travail until they «took the shape of Christ».42 In various ways Paul spoke of the risen Christ as an indwelling
presence in the believer, the most moving passage being his own testimony, I have been crucified with Christ; the
life I now
live is not my
life, but the
life which Christ
lives in me; and my present bodily
life is
lived by faith in the Son of God
who loved me and gave himself up for me.»
Until Western musicologists like Ernest Newlandsmith brought Western musical notation to Egypt (and of course, the advent of modern recording equipment), every tune's survival depended entirely on the
presence of
living cantors
who remembered it.
The elder Bonhoeffers were listening to the radio from London on July 27 when an English voice spoke: «We are gathered here in the
presence of God to make thankful remembrance of the
life and work of His servant Dietrich Bonhoeffer,
who gave his
life in faith and obedience to His holy word... «22
Shosha is afraid of Arele's smart - aleck theology; Arele is afraid of
living in a puzzling universe, vulnerable in the
presence of a tyrant
who demands obedience from those
who do not even know his will.
Beloved functions not as a supernatural but as a frightening natural
presence, in her double significance as both the child killed by her mother to spare her a
life of slavery and the haunting memory of all blacks
who suffered and died under slavery.
Therefore all
who sinned could not return to God for he being perfect
living in a perfect realm of perfect order could not allow something imperfect into his
presence.
In his view the only ones
who really die are the wicked, but the good suffer no loss by the death of the earthly body, but continue to
live in the
presence of God.
23 This points Gutiérrez in the direction of where God as love is to be recognized in our
presence: «To believe in the God
who reveals himself in history, and pitches his tent in its midst, means to
live in this tent — in Christ Jesus — and to proclaim from there the liberating love of the Father.»
We too are convinced that he
who died
lives still, and in our case too this conviction is not the consequence of visual experiences reported in the Gospels and Epistles, but of the
presence of the Spirit in the community.
Those
who are killed in genuine war (jihad) as martyrs will
live in the
presence of the Lord.
All love between those
who live by faith in Jesus Christ is enhanced by the
presence of gifts of the Spirit.