That form
made him a marked man, as he explained to FFT: «Defenders are getting quite a bit tighter on me now, and maybe there's a defensive midfielder screening in front of me too.»
Friends and colleagues of Mora Sandoval believe his outspoken comments about the links between drug trafficking and poaching on nearby Moín beach may have
made him a marked man.
Problem is, she's den mother to a cabal of ne'er - do - wells, whose armed bank robberies have
made them marked men by cops, some of whom play by the rules and some of whom have no qualms with vigilante justice.
Will's newfound wealth, meanwhile,
makes him a marked man.
Not exact matches
These practices have built incredible profits for owners,
making Jeff Bezos the wealthiest
man in the world, with
Mark Zuckerberg and Google's Larry Page not far behind.
Marking the end of Canada's mission in Afghanistan by honouring the service of our
men and women in uniform, including those who
made the ultimate sacrifice combating the spread of terrorism;
Though they have
made their
mark in the private sector, these
men and women are taking public stands on hot button social and environmental issues ranging from gay marriage to climate change to gender equality.
Many of the headline speakers from the previous conference will be there, including Tim Draper and Lyn Ulbricht, as well as dozens of other «smart money» investors who couldn't
make it last time, including Randi Zuckerberg (Founder & CEO of Zuckerberg Media & Early Facebook executive),
Mark Yusko (billionaire hedge fund manager and Wall Street money
man), Nick Spanos (founder of Blockchain Technologies Corp and featured in the Netflix Banking on Bitcoin movie), David Hirsch (enforcement attorney from the SEC), and Gary Leland, from CryptoCousins.
The pay - equity policy was championed by County Executive
Mark Poloncarz as a way to
make sure that
men and women are paid equally for doing the same work — a widely studied issue across the country.
That said, our culture seems especially eager to stretch the text of
Mark 2:27: «The Sabbath was
made for
man, and not
man for the Sabbath.»
Besides enjoying the planning, as an outsider I was attracted to the entrepreneurial clients, interesting
men with a sense of themselves who were trying to
make their
mark and didn't mind challenging and dismantling rigid corporate empires.»
Understandably, the frequent recurrence of such unexpected consequences in the secular world as well encourages the pathological fear of all extremisms (not including its own) that
marks postmodern skepticism and helps to
make what Robert J. Lifton called «Protean
Man» look like an indispensable culture hero.
So it was quite shocking to most Jews when Jesus taught His followers to violate some of the Sabbath traditions (but not the Law itself), and even said that «Sabbath was
made for
man; not man for the Sabbath» (Mark 2:27), and that «The Son of Man is Lord of the Sabbath» (Mark 2:28; Luke 6:
man; not
man for the Sabbath» (Mark 2:27), and that «The Son of Man is Lord of the Sabbath» (Mark 2:28; Luke 6:
man for the Sabbath» (
Mark 2:27), and that «The Son of
Man is Lord of the Sabbath» (Mark 2:28; Luke 6:
Man is Lord of the Sabbath» (
Mark 2:28; Luke 6:5).
And so the tale of a Green Knight with his chopped - off head still holding a knight of the Round Table to promises
made is no less true than the tale of a
man crammed with secrets who spontaneously combusts and leaves behind only a black, tallowy
mark on the floorboards, and his story in turn is no less true than the tale of a Texas sharecropper's wife who has had a miscarriage only ten days before but just this morning was walking behind the mule and guiding the jerking plow.
Later,
Mark quotes a saying of Jesus, «Don't you see that nothing that enters a
man from the outside can
make him «unclean»?
I think also of the Ethiopian eunuch (from Acts 8), a
man who was ethnically and sexually «other,» who was welcomed and baptized without question or hesitation into the early church, but who would no doubt fail all of
Mark Driscoll's rigid categories for a what
makes «real
man» were he a part of the American evangelical church today.
7: 11,
Mark 10: 8) But the bad will is what
makes the evil
man evil, the greedy hard - hearted, the religious self - complacent.
It is the memorial of an agreement that deems it necessary (hence, conventional); it must be
made by
man (hence, artificial); yet it is
marked in the organ of generation (hence, also natural).
It is not the Jewish Sabbath, the Sabbath was
made for
man,
Mark 2:27 it was given at the beginning of time.
Mark says simply: «The sabbath was
made for
man, not
man for the sabbath; so the Son of
man is lord even of the sabbath» (
Mark 2:27 - 28, RSV).
The blindness of the disciples who do not see this yet, is then contrasted with the story of blind
man (two in Matthew) who is
made to see by (Matthew 20:29 - 34 and Luke 18:35 - 43; compare
Mark» 46 - 52).
Make your prayer this week the prayer of the
man in
Mark 9:24, «Lord, I believe, help my unbelief.»
Endeavoring to explain these words upon the lips of such a
man as
Mark Twain, one can not say that
Mark Twain had a melancholy temperament, for he
made the whole world laugh.
The
mark of the beast is spiritual, and identical to the pledged of allegiance to the flag, because worshipping doesn't come from a chip, or any technology device, although we are surrounded by human devices... The name of the beast is going to be written in the heart, or in the mind on those who worship the beast, because worshipping is of the heart, or of the mind... When the Germans used their right hand to pledge allegiance to the flag, or to Hitler, there was no physical
mark in the right hand, or forehead of the German pledger, because the pledge of allegiance to the flag, or to Hitler, was written in the heart, or in the mind of the German pledger... When the US uses their right hand to pledge allegiance to the flag, there is no physical
mark in the right hand, or on the forehead of the pledger, because the pledge of allegiance to the flag, is written in the heart, or in the mind of the pledger... The devil uses Romans 13 to deceive those who are pledging allegiance to the flag, because they do not believe what God said in Ex.20: 1 - 5, and De.4: 15 - 19... When a person pledges allegiance to a
man, or to a flag, or to a nation, they are heading for destruction, because God said; «cursed be the
man that trusteth in
man, and
make flesh his arm, and whose heart departeth from the LORD Jer.17: 5 KJV... Whatever happened to the Germans who trusted in Hitler, or on their military power?
We are living, I have argued, in a unique period of transition,
marking a transformation as far reaching in importance as the leap that occurred when that biological
man began to
make history thousands of years ago.
its so amazing there people is this world are so caught up in living for themselves, what if the rapture happened while reading my text, what then, will you stil care what clothes you are wearing or what what car you are driving,, while GOD is removed from this earth, and now society will have to
make a real decision if they want to contine to live in sin or realize they now understand the truth and the warnings given before, but now bc of the anti christ have to denounce GOD (take the mark of the beast) or be killed, and if you do nt believe in christ now, will you be willing to die for christ then, i would rather be ridiculed by the world for being a true christian then be gay, seperated from GOD, and then cast in the lake of fire for all eternity tormented bc i refused to repent bc i wanted to live for myself, ready the story about the man in hades who to this day, still has not had a drop of water on his tongue to quench is thirst, THE BIBLE WAS WRITEN BC HELL IS REAL AND GOD IS REAL, DO NOT BE DECEIVED, YOU HAVE TO MAKE A CHOICE WHO YOU WILL SERVE, THE NARROW ROAD WHICH LEADS TO LIFE OR THE WIDE, AND IF GOD CALLS YOU AND YOUR STILL ON THE FENCE, IN GODS EYES YOU HAVE ALREADY MADE A CHOICE, THE BIG QUESTION IS: WILL THE LIFE YOUR NOW LIVING BE WORTH SPENDING ETERNITY IN LAKE OF F
make a real decision if they want to contine to live in sin or realize they now understand the truth and the warnings given before, but now bc of the anti christ have to denounce GOD (take the
mark of the beast) or be killed, and if you do nt believe in christ now, will you be willing to die for christ then, i would rather be ridiculed by the world for being a true christian then be gay, seperated from GOD, and then cast in the lake of fire for all eternity tormented bc i refused to repent bc i wanted to live for myself, ready the story about the
man in hades who to this day, still has not had a drop of water on his tongue to quench is thirst, THE BIBLE WAS WRITEN BC HELL IS REAL AND GOD IS REAL, DO NOT BE DECEIVED, YOU HAVE TO
MAKE A CHOICE WHO YOU WILL SERVE, THE NARROW ROAD WHICH LEADS TO LIFE OR THE WIDE, AND IF GOD CALLS YOU AND YOUR STILL ON THE FENCE, IN GODS EYES YOU HAVE ALREADY MADE A CHOICE, THE BIG QUESTION IS: WILL THE LIFE YOUR NOW LIVING BE WORTH SPENDING ETERNITY IN LAKE OF F
MAKE A CHOICE WHO YOU WILL SERVE, THE NARROW ROAD WHICH LEADS TO LIFE OR THE WIDE, AND IF GOD CALLS YOU AND YOUR STILL ON THE FENCE, IN GODS EYES YOU HAVE ALREADY
MADE A CHOICE, THE BIG QUESTION IS: WILL THE LIFE YOUR NOW LIVING BE WORTH SPENDING ETERNITY IN LAKE OF FIRE?
Adam and Eve did not
make «aprons,» since kitchens had not yet been invented, but «loincloths» (Gen. 3:7) The RSV's «great
men» are now «magnates» (Rev. 6:15) who behave like «tyrants» (RSV: «exercise authority» —
Mark 10:42) The stilled sea is «a dead calm» (RSV: «great calm» —
Mark 4:39), and acting «by nature» is now to «do instinctively» (Rom.
Mark reads: «The Sabbath was
made for
man and not
man for the Sabbath: therefore the son of
man is lord also of the Sabbath.»
If an age is
marked by what one observer has called «the thingification of
man» the speech of the age will both record what is happening and
make articulate the cries of hurt wrung out of the monstrous process.
Mark 7:20: «What comes out of a
man is what
makes him «unclean.»
Interesting, isn't it, that this is what Jesus tells us: «The Sabbath was
made for
man, and not
man for the Sabbath» (
Mark 2:27).
As the American poet and essayist
Mark Signorelli has written: «Once it became common to doubt or to deny that
man had any essential inclination toward beauty or truth, the purpose of
making objects intended to unite beauty and truth in various ways was no longer evident.»
This was coming off of a weekend of reading about
Mark Driscoll, so it may just be his particular brand that I'm responding to, but I'm amazed that some complementarians seem to believe that we should create an entire social system solely designed to keep
men from feeling bad about themselves by
making sure there is always someone below them on the food chain that they can rule over.
The situation was that «
men have long since emptied out of the content of Christianity those
marks and characteristics which alone
make sense of the Divinity of Christ and the mission of a Divine Person among created beings».
This is what Jesus implies in
Mark 2:27 when He says that
man was not
made for the Sabbath, but the Sabbath was
made for
man.
Being a Sheepeople is what
makes for a good
mark in the con -
man game!
(
Mark 10:2 - 9) Clearly then it is not the formal authority which is binding on
men; if a
man can
make such distinctions in Scripture, evidently the insight to recognize what is demanded by God is attributed to him.
We miss the continuity between the two appearances partly because Matthew turned the young
man into an angel and Luke
made him into two
men, but mainly because we do not realize that
Mark is inviting us to a transition beyond discipleship.
For example, rather than insisting that a woman stay attractive for her husband lest he be tempted to cheat on her,
Mark suggests that a
man make his own wife his standard of beauty (and vice versa).
Missing this lesson of the young
man is what
makes the book of
Mark so unsatisfying.
The young
man is one of many exceptional figures in
Mark who
make cameo appearances and who seem to have the perception needed to spread the good news.
Throughout his 18 years in ministry,
Mark Driscoll was well - known for
making crude, demeaning comments about women and for mocking
men he deemed effeminate or «pussies.»
The book that
made Bonhoeffer a question
mark to many minds was Letters and Papers from Prison.1 Those provocative phrases like «religionless Christianity,» «the God who forsakes us,» «Jesus as the
man for others,» and similar phrases appear in context that are only in outline form without full contextual meanings.
It was under the leadership of
men like Ezekiel and the exiled Temple priesthood that two customs were resurrected and
made the very
marks of Judaism.
Mark was a follower of Christ but did nt believe in
man made religion.
Even the point about what is best for other creatures, which may seem very modern, is not without foundation in Hebrew Scriptures in such passages as the law against taking the hen - bird as well as the eggs from the nest (Deut 22:6), or this saying from Proverbs: «A righteous
man has regard for the life of his beast» (12:10), where, be it noted, the quality that
makes a
man considerate of his working animals is not prudence or good business sense but «righteousness,» a point all the more significant when we remember that in the Hebrew Scriptures one of the
marks of righteousness is not mere evenhandedness but active favor to the weak and deprived.
Indeed, it was a Pharisaic formula which Jesus expressed when he said that the Sabbath was
made for
man, not
man for the Sabbath (
Mark 2:27).
The acceptance of the will of God is worth any sacrifice, however surgical, that a
man may be called upon to
make (
Mark 9.43 - 48).
Two of the most helpful of these are
Mark U. Edwards, Jr.'s Printing, Propaganda and Martin Luther (1994) and Andrew Pettegree's Brand Luther: How an Unheralded Monk Turned His Small Town into a Center of Publishing,
Made Himself the Most Famous
Man in Europe — and Started the Protestant Reformation (2015).
For this reason the synoptic evangelists can take words originally spoken by Christian prophets (e.g. the apocalyptic Son of
man sayings) and ascribe them to Jesus, and can also freely modify and reinterpret sayings in the tradition to
make them express their own theological viewpoint (e.g.
Mark 9.1 par.)