Sentences with phrase «long slaves to it»

This is the nature of debt, we become life - long slaves to it.

And if modern central banks are no longer slaves to national treasuries, they're still under constant pressure to cater to them — pressure to which they often give in.

The more happy moments you can store in your mind the better you are physically — because you are no longer slave to a negative mindset.

Trading legalism for pietism is really no improvement, we are no longer under the power of the law, and no longer slaves to sin, we still can and do fall short of perfection, in fact, Romans 7 gives us a pretty clear picture of the kind of abject failure that results from trying to live a pious life under our own power.

No, the death of Jesus on the cross was to inaugurate the new covenant of God with the entire world, and to indicate to all people that we were no longer slaves to sin.

I'm no longer a slave to dieting, cardio or meal plans.

Not exact matches

Getting them to an American jewelry store often involves destructive pit mining, slave or child labor, violent militias, and a long chain of middlemen that makes it hard to connect any of those undesirable inputs to the end product.

If you happen to be the lucky or «unlucky» 5 staff, you have to slave yourselves to serve the long lines of impatient / busy shoppers?

It is about building long - term wealth and financial independence so you can join a small, growing group of people who want to live the life they want without slaving countless hours on work they don't care about.

Long term, how are we going to do being slaves to oil and gas suppliers, be they Canadian, or Russian or Middle Eastern or what have you.

I no longer feel a «slave» to my stomach, my own food from scratch.

I don't know how else to take that other than it's okay to beat your slaves as long as you don't kill them.

It doens» t sound strange to me at all, I too can think for myself... because I was a believer in God long before I read His book, the difference is I acknowledge that I am not in control of this life, I can choose to either be a slave to sin or a slave to God, either way I am a slave just as you are, but I choose to be a slave to my God who created me, who or what do you choose to be a slave to?

It's incredible that anyone could be so IGNORANT and HEARTLESS as to support the beating of slaves with rods as long as they DID N'T DIE in a «DAY OR TWO».

My wife I left some time ago, I did not sign up to be a slave and the longer I worked the less she would help me.

Using concepts from a long time ago, thought of by another society to set - up a relatively new country and doing so on the backs of slave labour... if that is called «establishing the system» then so be it.

I forgot to add... in case you haven't pulled your head out long enough to notice your economy... Christians are packing up your «American Dream» and shipping it off to atheist communist slave labor China.

Just as we no longer have a code for the proper treatment of slaves, even though it's laid out specifically in the Bible, so we no longer adhere to other archaic thinking and traditions.

It is OK to use children as slave labor (as long as they are not Jewish).

A day before the post calling out award shows, he posted another image to Instagram: A screen shot of Bethel Music's «No Longer Slaves» playing on his iPhone with the caption, «This song puts my heart and soul at ease.»

Just remember god said don't beat your slave to death, though it is ok to have slaves just they can't work on the sabbath and you can beat them as long as they don't die.

I mean, really, you write down where I tell people to massacre a whole town, down to infants, and save the virgins to be involuntarily «married», say it's OK to beat a slave almost to death so long as they don't immediately die — and you idiots call this the «Good» book?

The American Christian missionaries brought education to all to the world we non-Western women knew we no longer need to be slaves to men ot to anyone.

As proof of this fact, you should understand that it wasn't so long ago that white settlers in this country held black slaves to forced labor, and virtually all religions of those days condoned the practice.

God's answer to slave owners taking a rod and beating their elderly female slaves (even breaking their bones as long as they didn't die «in a day or so») was there was to be NO VENGEANCE taken on them.

And if the slave girl's owner arranges for her to marry his son, he may no longer treat her as a slave girl, but he must treat her as his daughter.

Because we are no longer bound by the Curse, but are compelled by the resurrection of Jesus Christ to build a kingdom in which the old power structures dividing Jew from Greek, male from female, and slave from free are dismantled and replaced by mutual love, submission, and grace.

IF Bishop Eddie Long's ancestors had not been dragged out of Africa brought to the US as slaves, had their families pulled apart by white men treating them as animals and using them for breeding and labor to get rich, none of this would have ever happened.

You ignorant person, don't you know the bible and other religious works are written by men from a long time ago who hated women except to procreate with them and have them serve them as their slaves?

Paul draws a direct parallel to the cross, saying, «For we know that our old self was crucified with him so that the body ruled by sin might be done away with, that we should no longer be slaves to sin — because anyone who has died has been set free from sin.»

«Yes, slave, we will pay you, as long as you hide the diversity we just encouraged you to reveal yesterday!»

We know Caesar crucified slaves, but he never refers to crosses or crucifixions in any of his writings, and Hengel tells us that «no ancient writer wanted to dwell too long on this cruel procedure.»

It is no longer possible to bring the slave owners and traders to justice — yet the legacy of their crimes continues to benefit those who inherited the power and privileges that emerged from that injustice.

Onesimus, a runaway slave with whom Paul had become acquainted at Rome, is here commended to his master Philemon with the hope expressed «for love's sake» that Philemon will receive him «no longer as a servant, but more than a servant, a brother beloved... both in the flesh and in the Lord.»

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)

Andrews, who was well versed in Malayalam, observed, «How earnestly I long to preach Christ to these poor jungle slaves.

If it is truly immoral, then why not say so instead of giving rules on who you can have as a slave, how much you pay, how long they need to survive after you beat them to avoid consequences, not to mention a loophole on how to keep a Jewish slave forever instead of the 7 years.

During the long history of colonialism, Europeans were able to transfer vast amount of resources, including precious metals, establish control over land by conquering several continents and also install dominance over labour through the capture and trade of slaves and forced labour.

Today host upon host of men have everywhere sunk into the slavery of collectives, and each collective is the supreme authority for its own slaves; there is no longer, superior to the collectives, any universal sovereignty in idea, faith or spirit.

The part about it being OK to beat your slave as long as the slave does not die right away?

6 For we know that our old self was crucified with him so that the body ruled by sin might be done away with, [a] that we should no longer be slaves to sin — 7 because anyone who has died has been set free from sin.

«Our old self was crucified with Him, in order that our body of sin might be done away with, so that we would no longer be slaves to sin.»

Yet he refuses to treat his charge as mere property, and he urges Philemon to receive him «no longer as a slave but more than a slave, a beloved brother.»

And not too far from the part where it says you can beat your slaves to death as long as that death is a slow one.

I think most of the Americans are in lost... as most of them do not know who their father is and it is very unfortunate... even if they know who their father is, the mom has children from diff men outside of marriage... and while a child is being raised, watching what his / her parents do to enjoy their life... so things become normal when they grow up... like if you go back early nineteen century, women were not allowed to go to beach without being covered... and now it totally opposite... if you do not have a boyfriend or girlfriend before 15, the parents worries that their teenage has some problem... and lot more can be listed... And then you go to Church, what our children learn from there... they see in front of the Church an old man's statue with long beard standing with extending of both hand... some of the status are blank, white, Spanish and so on... so they are being taught God as an old dude... then you learn from Catholic that you pray to Jesus, Mother Marry, Saints, Death spirit and all these... the poll shows a huge number of young American turns to Atheism or believing there is no God and so on... Its hard to assume where these nations are going with the name of modernization... nothing wrong having scientists discovered the cure of aids or the pics from mars but... we should all think and learn from our previous generations and correct ourselves... also ppl are becoming so much slave of material things...

That the kinder, gentler God of the NT no longer demands blood sacrifices doesn't change how He frequently decimated entire civilizations and / or commanded His followers to pillage, loot, ra / pe, take slaves and raze.

His attempts to justify slavery are nonsensical and take the typical dishonest approach of equating slavery with modern day employment or indentured servitude (glossing over verses that permit «owners» to beat their slaves so long as they do not die immediately).

After 3 short (but very, very LONG) weeks, I was completely burnt out and dragging myself to work out of sheer duty like the rest of the overworked, underpaid slaves to a legalistic system.

Not long before, Yahweh did the same thing with the pharaoh in Egypt: every time the pharaoh was about to let the Israelites god, Yahweh hardened his heart to ensure that he would say «no» and keep them a while longer as slaves.

As long as the child remained unadopted, he was considered to be slave, even though he was a child born of the Father.