Sentences with phrase «lived a law abiding»
In the last several weeks, the governor has made multiple moves on criminal justice reform, announcing that he would overhaul solitary confinement in state prisons as well as conditionally pardoning individuals who committed a non-violent felony or misdemeanor at the age of 16 or 17 and have lived a law abiding life for a decade.
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And, you will find they are all working hard to live up to God's standards, free of false teachings, having true love for their brothers around the world, living in peace even today, not willing to join anybody's army, nor join political parties but respectful of national governments and authorities, law abiding but God's kingdom interests come first, carrying out the world wide assignment God has given them.
If justice is such a Jesusy thing, how come atheists live more law - abiding lives than Christians?
Nevertheless, I choose to live in this country and try to abide by its laws, or lack of laws in some instances.
Familiar examples of such action would include the advocacy of social services aimed at the redistribution of material well - being so that there would be some agreed - upon level of affluence for all, including refusal to live above this parity level, unilateral disarmament, pacifism, nonviolent refusal to abide by existing laws that perpetuate injustice with the willingness to suffer the penalties that existing laws demand.
Chief among them is Ezekiel: «But if the wicked man renounces all the sins he has committed, respects my laws, and is law - abiding and honest, he will certainly live; he will not die.
Evangelicals, speak the truth: Speak FOR guns; they are used millions of times by law abiding citizens and save thousands of lives each year.
In the United States more illegal shooting happen in the Washington DC and Maryland area where guns are totally outlawed than in free to carry states like Arizona where I live because chances are in the DC area the hard working and law abiding citizen does not carry a gun.
We don't see a flood of Canadians flocking into the U.S.. It's not because Canadians are more law - abiding; it is because they do not see the improved life coming south that those coming north see.
«A Muslim living in an African - Arab country which had laws against polygamy secretly married another wife through a legitimate conventional contract, abiding by all its conditions except that it was not authenticated.
After World War II, an American journalist returned to Germany to live in a remote town in hopes of discovering why law - abiding citizens followed the leadership of Adolf Hitler.
We live not simply in a law - abiding physical system but in a moral order also.
With sadness in my heart, I'm watching the America of my youth and working life, of God - fearing and law - abiding people, being totally replaced by EVIL leaders elected by a majority of a foolish and ignorant population!
«A brief delay in unlawful deportation of residents who have lived here with government permission for over a decade outweighs the public interest in prompt execution of removal orders, where petitioners have been law - abiding and pose no threat to public safety,» Saris wrote.
But Piper's response reveals that not even complementarians live by every word of the Bible.Complementarians do not require women to cover their heads in prayer (1 Corinthians 11:5) or to abide by the Levitical Purity Laws that make them ceremonially unclean during their periods.
Jesus said if love the Lord with all our heart and all our mind and strength and love our neighbour as ourselves we fulfill the Law.The truth is none of us can live it without the holy spirit and abiding in Christ only in him can we do that.We are no longer bound by the Law which brought condemnation and death but have been set free through Christ righteousness which we receive by faith.
Yet the atom in the living body is just as «law - abiding,» just as dominated by «physical purposes, as one we might study outside the body in a crystal.
As long as they are law abiding ppl they have the right to live their lives as they choose.
When, therefore, we have recognized that lawlessness is a rampant peril, we must also see close alongside it the multitudes of people who are merely law - abiding, who accept the dead level of general mediocrity as standard, who are no better than the enforced average, and who in consequence are living alike for themselves and for the social welfare utterly unsatisfactory lives.
Those lines of Robert Duncan's about Robin Hood come back to me now: «How we loved him / in childhood and hoped to abide by his code / that took life as its law!»
«Law abiding, tax - paying LGBT New Yorkers, and parents of LGBT children, should not have to worry that their governor will be siding with those who feel we are less than, that we are second class citizens living less valid lives than our neighbors,» Levi said in a statement that appears in full after the jump.
Law abiding members of the public at Naka general area, and other communities in Gwer West LGA and indeed the entire good people of Benue State are hereby reassured of the professional resolve of the Nigerian Army under the leadership of Lieutenant General Tukur Yusuf Buratai to protect lives and properties of all Nigerians.
Most Erie County Democratic voters are hard - working, ethnic, traditional, conservative people who believe in common sense ideas like: taxes are too high; criminals belong in jail; police should be respected; law abiding gun owners are not the root of our crime problem; plastic bags should be legal and that life is sacred.
«If you are a law - abiding citizen of this country going about your business and your personal life you have nothing to fear — nothing to fear about the British state or intelligence agencies listening to the contents of your phone calls or anything like that.
If you didn't directly sign the Constitution, or give the government your individual consent to abide by their laws, then there exists no evidence that they can force you to live under their laws.
«Time has come if you are willing to live in Benue State, you must be ready and willing to be law abiding.»
Fire can however be opened if the life of a soldier, any law abiding member of the public and / or property of which it is our duty to protect is in grave danger; fire must be aimed and controlled.
«We are peaceful and law abiding people but we are ready to lay down our lives for this course.
He urged members of the union and drivers to be law abiding, adding that the operation was meant to prevent avoidable traffic accidents and save lives.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo told the New York Times that he would seek out and pardon thousands of people who were convicted of nonviolent crimes as teenagers but have since led law - abiding lives as a way to remove stubborn barriers to employment, housing and other services.
The statement re-emphasize that the command will not stand idly and allow any person or group of persons to violate the laws of country by engaging in conducts that are perilous to public peace and order as well as the lives and properties of other law abiding citizens, please.
Shockingly, the cabinet papers also show that the Tories were willing to go as far as declaring a state of emergency and deploying the Army in order to gain victory over the striking miners and the unions — confirmation that it was a central tenet of government policy to regard tax - paying, law - abiding colliery workers, locked in struggle to defend their jobs and their way of life, as (to use that awful phrase of Margaret Thatcher's) «the enemy within».
The past president of the Prison Governors» Association said: «The blanket ban on sentenced prisoners» voting is out of step in a modern prison service and runs counter to resettlement work which aims to ensure that prisoners lead a responsible, law - abiding life on release.»
«As you are well aware, since the unfortunate incident at the secretariat of the APC on Saturday May 5, 2018 when hoodlums invaded the venue of a stakeholders meeting of the party and attacked law abiding elders and members of the party, our members have daily come under threats to their lives.
The governor called on residents across the 19 northern states to permanently sustain peace, saying no law - abiding Nigerian deserved to be punished for the «mere» fact that they chose to live in any part of the country.
«Every law abiding citizen is assured of equal protection and security of lives and property irrespective of his or her person.»
It, however, assured every law - abiding citizen of equal protection and security of lives and property irrespective of status.
Awopegba, however, urged Christians to be law abiding, just as he encouraged security operatives to step up efforts at ensuring the security of lives and property.
He said the Army will continue to protect lives and property of all law - abiding citizens plying the road, while urging returnees to provide timely information on elements of the Boko Haram, to security agents.
He explained that the governor who had a responsibility to protect the lives and property of law abiding citizens of the state was committed to fulfilling the mandate given to him by the people to perform this task.
Asking a living briefcase to open itself up for inspection elicits reluctance, and even law - abiding Forgotlings sometimes run away from Anne.
All Bick wants to do is lead a normal, law - abiding life, but Sheriff «Mean John» Simpson (Ben Johnson) is automatically suspicious, and other self - important townsmen dismiss and belittle him as a clumsy, naive hoodlum.
More than just a story of the horrors of slavery, this is the story of a man who knew a better life — he abided the law, owned a house, had a family, and was a respected part of his Saratoga, New York community — and yet, down in the bowels of the hellish South, was stripped of his humanity like tattered clothes from his back.
Further proving that his Oscar - winning antagony in Inglourious was not a fluke, Christoph Waltz again earns our full attention, this time as Dr. King Schultz, a traveling dentist from Germany who makes his living as a generally law - abiding bounty hunter.
Jamie said, «It «s people like my family that actually try to abide by the law, live up to your ordinances of your town, that it «s affecting.
As Duffy Box says above I'm sure John Marston and his family would of lived as law - abiding citizens after all the commotion.
Over the last decade, the wind industry has ridden roughshod over the rights of law - abiding citizens to live peacefully in their very own homes.
While availability of the information on registered sex offenders is sufficient to make life untenable, and essentially preclude the return to a law - abiding life if that's what you thought a well - conceived sentence might accomplish, pushing this information into the hands of Tiffanys is outrageous.
The judge, upon consideration of several factors, particularly Gall's voluntary withdrawal, his relative youth and his subsequent law - abiding life after pulling out of the conspiracy, sentenced Gall to 36 months of probation.
Prosecutors are particularly disinclined to pursue criminal prosecutions when the defendants are elderly and have been law abiding for decades, and when many similarly situated people lived their entire lives and died without being prosecuted.