Sentences with phrase «long exile»

An experienced squad, including Virgil van Dijk, finding his way back after long exile, should have enough to pull clear of too much danger.

Her return to Iran during the»70s (later marred by the Islamic Revolution which led to a decade long exile back in New York) introduced her unparalleled potential of mosaic mirrors to imbue movement and transparency into her geometric forms with movement and transparency.

You don't have to strain to see the connection between, say, the prayers of parents desperate to prevent their son from being offered as a sacrifice to placate a demon and Abraham's reluctant sacrifice of Isaac, or to connect ActRaiser's people led astray by false prophets with the challenges Moses faced in leading the Israelites through their decades - long exile in the wilderness.

we are no longer servants but friends, we are no longer exiles but home builders, we are no longer fighting but farming, we are no longer orphans but family, we are no longer meant for the brickyard but for the Promised Land, we are no longer broken but we are mended and healed and whole, we are no longer wanderers but we are the ones who belong, with just as much a right to Love and to grace and to redemption as every one who draws breath from the breath of God.

Marital aids, sex toys, pleasure products — whatever you call them, most communities have long exiled their sale to grimy industrial areas or truck stops by the highway where no «decent» soul can see them.

As with Jobs, it was only through this long exile that Page was able to mature into a self - awareness of his strengths and weaknesses.

Christians can not help but recognize that Providence has sustained the Jews through their long exile, yet they can not explain why Jews do not recognize Jesus Christ as the fulfillment of their prophecy.

After the long exile was ended preparations were made for a war between the two houses — although attempts were made to effect a reconciliation between the rival clans.

Within these denominations are the valiantly defiant enclaves of «evangelical catholics,» but few, if any, of them believe that Lutheranism as actually lived and institutionally embodied is open to Carl Braaten's call of almost forty years ago — in the theological journal Una Sancta, which I then edited — for Lutherans to bring to an end the «long exile» from the Catholic Church.

Hindus in India adorn their homes with lots of these lamps during the holiday Diwali to commemorate the Hindu legend of the return of Lord Rama from his 14 year - long exile after murdering the ten - headed demon Ravana.

Hindus in India adorn their homes with lots of these lamps during Diwali to commemorate the Hindu legend of the return of Lord Rama from his 14 year - long exile after murdering the ten - headed demon Ravana.

The biblical text describes an emotional reconciliation between Jacob and Esau following Jacob's long exile and his dread over the prospect of a vengeful, bloody reunion.

No sport can afford the long exile of such a great nut and / or genius, boxing least of all.

Henrikh Mkhitaryan was injured and just beginning his long exile, Michael Carrick hadn't yet been rehabilitated, and only David de Gea was performing with any consistency.

In that sense, the sunward journey of Comet ISON is a homecoming after a long exile.

Last winter's first installment, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1, coursed over vast terrain and a long exile for Harry (Radcliffe) and his best friends Ron (Grint) and Hermione (Watson), and that film was tender with connection — between characters, as well as between the audience and those well - loved characters.

Don Juan was once the scourge of his hometown, wooing and winning married women left and right, but returns after a long exile to discover his reputation has replaced him: the illusion of who he was now far more potent than he himself, more resonant.

Or rather, it bifurcates aggressively: Asgard is conquered by Hela (Cate Blanchett), Odin's firstborn and the Goddess of Death, long exiled and until now forgotten.

This time they are a meerkat named Timon (voice by Nathan Lane) and a warthog named Pumbaa (Ernie Sabella), who cheer up Simba during his long exile.

Everything else is left to the margins: his «team of rivals» cabinet, the long exile of Jefferson Davis, the last hellish days of the Civil War... If you're hoping that Spielberg has again succumbed to his worst instincts to deliver a Hall of Presidents feel - good piece about Abraham Lincoln vs. slavery, boy, are you in luck.

The villain fills Thanos in on his knowledge of the Infinity Stones, how he sought them himself and even held one, though Red Skull's current situation can be blamed for his decades - long exile.

The potential for an interesting collision between David's Scottish origins and his Indian upbringing is never really explored however, and his long exile from home becomes a background detail.

This very sombre Aussie drama, adapted from Ibsen's The Wild Duck, sees Christian, a troubled man (Paul Schneider) returning home for his father's marriage to a much younger woman after a long exile.

Then in flamenco's code of rhythms, she rapped out a symphony that held the history of her people during their long exile from India.

It's been a long exile, but the work goes on.