Sentences with phrase «like altar»

An early painting, from 1975, called «Jack the Bellboy or a Season In Hell,» looked like a crude cave drawing; a portrait of the artist Albert Oehlen, from 1997, featured the subject dressed up like an altar boy, with what looked like a curious smile on his face.

While Rothko's colossal canvasses express basic human emotions and like altar pieces, compel their viewers to step past the boundaries of materiality and into what Robert Rosenblum calls «a quasi-religious state of awe», Pintelon invests heavily in the power of language which contrasts, or reinforces the inner - worldly and the imagination.

- the protagonist meets Tico, a mysterious bird - like creature - Tico leads you to the World of Icarnus, a truly magical place where the Incarnus live - monsters here are huge and they also drop a lot more items than regular monsters - in some places, you will be able to witness monsters fighting each other - use your drone to watch the fight from up close, but from a safe distance - there's a mysterious village that seems to be abandoned - there are some facilities in there run by Incarnus - there's a store run by a frog - like Incarnus, which stocks some rare items - this village has a strange structure that looks like an altar - the Incarnus are said to be pretty close to the gods

Everybody looking like altar boys.

It is an altar call, but not like the altar calls I remember in southern churches, where salvation came through fear.

Not exact matches

Like the Roman Catholic church, who promote morality over altar boys... It's pretty much there already, out of 1.6 billion Muslims, the problems we've had is obviously a minority.

«Jewish Americans were a strong part of the coalition that elected Barack Obama in 2008 only to feel like they were left at the altar after numerous broken promises from the president,» Kirsten Kukowski, a spokeswoman for the Republican National Committee, told CNN this week.

If we are to believe this new history, the Spanish ritually slaughtered tens of thousands of innocents on their altars, just like the devotees of bad old Huitzilopochtli.

It does not bear the artistic treasures other parts of the Vatican hold, like Michelangelo's masterworks the Pieta sculpture in St. Peter's, the Sistine Chapel ceiling, or the massive Last Judgment painting above the altar in the Sistine Chapel.

It is not that we can sacrifice truth on the altar of love, but somehow, both are needed to live like Jesus, and love others in this world.

Does denial of self mean that anything or anyone we like or love, we must give up on an altar of unselfishness?

There is a rough - hewn cross, 12 feet high, at the front of the church and we all flood to the altar, covering it with sunshine coloured daffodils and pink hued tulips until the entire cross is covered in a bower of spring flowers and I can't even look at it without wanting to shout out loud words like «Hallelujah!»

They're more like an evil cult that worships at the altar of mammon.

I don't like the idea that life is a perpetual altar call.

We gather round a table, the altar, confessing by this very fact that we are to be united in love like a family.

That is what the Psalmist longs for, to be like the birds in the sanctuary near the altar.

He'll usually post something on our Facebook page like, «Loved church today, especially the fact that Markus did an almost altar call!»

1 Corinthians 11:14 (Men should not have long hair) 1 Corinthians 14:34 - 35 (Women should remain silent in church) Deuteronomy 13:6 - 16 (Death penalty for Apostasy) Deuteronomy 20:10 - 14 (Attack city, kill all men, keep women, children as spoils of war) Deuteronomy 21:18 - 21 (Death penalty for a rebellious son) Deuteronomy 22:19 - 25 (Kill non - virgin / kill adulterers / rapists) Ecclesiastes 1:18 (Knowledge is bad) Exodus 21:1 - 7 (Rules for buying slaves) Exodus 35:2 (Death for working on the Sabbath) Ezekiel 9:5 - 6 (Murder women / children) Genesis 1:3,4,5,11,12,16 (God creates light, night and day, plants grow, before creating sun) Genesis 3:16 (Man shall rule over woman) Jeremiah 19:9 (Cannibalism) John 3:18 (He who believes in Jesus is saved, he that doesn't is condemned) John 5:46 - 47 (Jesus references Old Testament) Leviticus 3:1 - 17 (Procedure for animal sacrifice) Leviticus 19:19 (No mixed fabrics in clothing) Leviticus 19:27 (Don't trim hair or beard) Leviticus 19:28 (No tattoos) Leviticus 20:9 (Death for cursing father or mother) Leviticus 20:10 (Death for adultery) Leviticus 20:13 (Death for gay men) Leviticus 21:17 - 23 (Ugly people, lame, dwarfs, not welcome on altar) Leviticus 25:45 (Strangers can be bought as slaves) Luke 12:33 (Sell your possessions, and give to the poor) Luke 14:26 (You must hate your family and yourself to follow Jesus) Mark 10:11 - 12 (Leaving your spouse for another is adultery) Mark 10:21 - 22 (Sell your possessions and give to the poor) Mark 10:24 - 25 (Next to impossible for rich to get into heaven) Mark 16:15 - 16 (Those who hear the gospel and don't believe go to hell) Matthew 5:17 - 19 (Jesus says he has come to enforce the laws of the Old Testament) Matthew 6:5 - 6 (Pray in secret) Matthew 6:18 (Fast for Lent in secret) Matthew 9:12 (The healthy don't need a doctor, the sick do) Matthew 10:34 - 37 (Jesus comes with sword, turns families against each other, those that love family more than him are not worthy) Matthew 12:30 (If you're not with Jesus, you're against him) Matthew 15:4 (Death for not honouring your father and mother) Matthew 22:29 (Jesus references Old Testament) Matthew 24:37 (Jesus references Old Testament) Numbers 14:18 (Following generations blamed for the sins of previous ones) Psalms 137:9 (Violence against children) Revelation 6:13 (The stars fell to earth like figs) Revelation 21:8 (Unbelievers, among others, go to hell) 1 Timothy 2:11 - 12 (Women subordinate and must remain silent) 1 Timothy 5:8 (If you don't provide for your family, you are an infidel)

Father then» and please remember this is Easter Sunday» plants himself in front of the altar and says, «I would like you to bless me.

Roland Bainton offers this contextual perspective: «The terror of the Holy, the horror of Infinitude, smites him like a new lightning bolt, and only through a fearful restraint could he hold himself at the altar to the end.»

Images, bells, eucharistic vestments, church ornaments, altar lights, and the like I regard as things indifferent.

In former Communists countries, like Poland in some Churches women are not even allowed to read during mass, forget about altar girls I've only seen 1 church that allowed it, and couples who practice contraception, who are divorced, who have children out of wedlock, priests often deny them the Sacraments especially in small towns.

I always imagined it would smell like the sacristy at my church when I was an altar boy: all incensey and whatnot.

I just feel it is more Jesus - like, than when I go to the altar for communion.

You know, High Priestly stuff like sprinkling blood on the altar in heaven, defeating sin, death, and the devil, preaching to spirits in prison, that sort of thing (Hebrews 9; 1 Pet 3:19).

He used a high brick wall in the back of the altar that doesn't look like just any brick wall.

Francis Bernadone wanders into a church in Assisi, stands under the crucifix over the high altar, looks upon that body impaled, cadaver - like, before him — stark, simple, demanding — thinks he hears it speak, and feels his very soul pierced by the force of it all.

The answer is one that feminists do not like to hear — namely, that the priest is an icon of Christ and acts in persona Christi at the altar and in the confessional.

Yoga pants in the pews, pajamas near the altar — will everyone soon start showing up at church dressed like «the Dude» in the film, «The Big Lebowski.»

The priests tore down the defiled altar and built a new altar like the Torah had directed.

My own experience, like many of those who grew up in evangelicalism, was marked by conversions and reconversions and re-reconversions, between which I wandered aimlessly until finding my way into sin and then out again through walking down for the altar call.

The relatively brief section in 20:18 - 21:1 is apparently transitional, like a bridge: it serves as a conclusion to the scene of chapter 19 and as a religious addition to the Decalogue (it restates the prohibition against images and sets certain limitations with respect to the building of an altar); at the same time it serves as an introduction to the Covenant Code.

Or rather, we are like water spilt on an altar stone, like a sacrificial libation poured into God's hands.

People just don't like their particular brand of insanity being associated with images of blood stained altars, human sacrifices and mass suicides.

When JM keeps Chelski in the UCL for 10 years with a close to zero net spend, or when he takes a job at a Aston Villa or Newcastle or Everton and gets them competing for the PL I will be happy to kneel at the altar of Jose and praise his God - like management qualities.

You want to go to the altar with her, but you're waiting to see if she likes someone else better.»

Ultimately, it feels like the match would have been great if it weren't sacrificed at the altar of roman and braun.

As in, «the reality will soon hit that much like your cats your kids will not be putting you on an altar in their lives and might make a lot more noise than a meow»....

If campaign web sites had feelings, then on the morning after Election Day many would feel like a bride or groom left at the altar.

5 Days in May reads like it was written by a bride who has been jilted, having already arrived at the altar, waiting for the ring to be put on her finger.

After Tony Blair left Paddy Ashdown at the altar a decade ago, what sounds like a return to the Lib - Lab pact of the Seventies will hardly rekindle the romance.

Starting a high - technology - based business almost always has its initial excitement - driven surge — much like Benjamin?s urge to take Elaine from a wedding altar.

It's decorated like a beautiful bohemian tent and has my altar, where I go meditate, journal, have amazing conversations with friends and sometimes write horoscopes.

Finally, top off your altar or meditation corner with personal touches, like photos you've taken, artwork you've painted, or poetry you've written.

Your attendants will likely do silly, sweet, and funny things on their walk down the aisle, just like this shy ring bearer who hid from guests before getting to the altar.

My then toddler niece and nephew treating the altar like a playground (and eventually being corralled back to the pew by my sister)...

Wear this ethereal beauty, and you'll certainly feel like a bridal goddess saying your «I dos» at the altar.

She said she felt like a dating guinea pig and tried out their advice to try to get to the altar.

Like the man - apes before him, Dr. Floyd is similarly awed and stirred by his first view of the alien form - it is a religious experience as the men worshipfully gaze at the altar where the monolith stands.

There's not a wall in the house that doesn't look like either an altar or a massive pipe organ.