Sentences with phrase «lumps of clay in»

In her 2016 memoir, for example, academy - trained painter Marina Abramović recalls her decisive moment: «Why should I limit myself to two... read more... «Ginny Casey: Disembodied hands and lumps of clay in Philadelphia»

I wanted to be a, as I have said before, a lump of clay in the hands of Master Jesus.

It always amazes me what miracles can happen with a lump of clay in just the right hands Many of the photos shown are in my collection.

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Heavenly bodies suddenly seem remarkably like lumps of clay, and the laws of motion and gravitation articulated to make intelligible the motion of matter here on earth are found to apply most suitably to the motion of matter in the heavens.

Neville you are quite right it is a process of growing i do nt believe Jeremy is saying we should sit there like a lump of clay and do nothing.But rather than doing something thinking that that will add to the work of Christ is pointless.We are expected to walk by faith but alot of what is expected from the church or others are dead works and are done because the church expects us to do them.The way around this is to say no just do what the Lord wants you to and please him put him first.That way you are still walking by faith and growing in Christ rather than wasting time just trying to keep something going that needs to die so that Christ can be elevated to the highest position.brentnz

The human brain, for example, is granted a value that is lacking in a lump of clay.

(11) Man We did create from a quintessence (of clay); (12) Then We placed him as (a drop of) sperm in a place of rest firmly fixed; (13) Then We made the sperm into a clot of congealed blood; then of that clot We made a (foetus) lump; then We made out of that lump bones and clothed the bones with flesh; then We developed out of it another creature: so blessed be Allah, the Best to create!

A man is free to knock boots with any sad hairy lump of clay desperate enough to climb in the sheets and prove beyond a shadow of a doubt that total depravity is an understatement, but what the hell you want from me?

«A little later, he preached on the creation of man and, desiring to be as graphic and plain as possible, he said: «When God Almighty had; made heaven and earth, he rolled in one a lump of clay and fashioned it into the likeness of a man and then leaned it on a fence to harden.»

Since then, many other possible crucibles have been identified: deep underground, in the open ocean, by hydrothermal vents on the ocean floor, on a radioactive beach and on the surface of a lump of clay.

Rocky lumps found eroding from ancient clay - rich sediments in Italy may be the first known fossils of ambergris, a fragrant and flammable substance produced in the intestines of sperm whales.

By the same token, Anderson's much discussed penchant for virtuosic camera maneuvers and creating holistic, heroic movie - movies is perhaps revealed by Inherent Vice to be somewhat less impressive than his intuitive facility with actors — don't forget he molded art from lumps of clay like Mark Wahlberg and Adam Sandler — which suggests that his abiding interest might just be in homo sapiens as well.

In Smurf lore, Smurfette was created by the evil wizard Gargamel (Rainn Wilson) out of a lump of clay to spy on the Smurfs.

The idea of geological upheaval is still apparent in the rough surfaces and in the large jagged fissure left by the pole Fontana used when gouging into the lump of wet clay.

The use of these skeletal frameworks originated in ceramic works when I began hollowing out (carving) formed lumps of clay and treating the result as a starting point for a larger ceramic or stainless steel work.

These lumps are the now - desiccated clay which was removed from beneath the Leaning Tower of Pisa in order to prevent its collapse.

John Barrie, an architect who has taught at the University of Michigan and Washtenaw Community College, admits that perhaps there are other minor differences: (Ok, some of the interior finishes in a BMW may never be seen in a Chevy, but bear with me) but notes «The shape, color, texture and even the sound of a new car are designed and built from the same lump of clay.