Sentences with phrase «man on bended»

Probably a man on bended knee.

Not exact matches

Sridevi was cast as a school teacher and a mother bent on avenging the rape of her teenage step daughter by some men, including one of her mates.

While volunteers began to poke the guests awake, collect the mats, and fix the coffee for the breakfast line, the smoke rose from first cigarettes, and one large man groaned off the floor, breath harsh, a map of beet - red lines high on his cheeks» he strains but can not bend enough to reach his feet.

They were prideful, fearful men, bent on making life miserable not only for those who fell short of following God's law to the extent that they did, but also for Jesus.

«God's Going to Cut You Down» sees Cash «on bended knee talkin'to the man from Galilee.»

It was a more genteel time of boîtes and café - concerts, and disturbances would usually be limited to a some night owl on a bender wailing about his faithless woman or some lady hysterical over seeing her man with another woman.

who becomes the strange vehicle of salvation for a poor blind girl, and for a rich man bent on drowning himself.

In addition to recognizing common grace, Calvinism acknowledges the reality of a «common curse,» said Carter, in that «man is fallen, man has a bent toward evil, and man is not capable of creating utopia on his own.»

Keen labels such «dis - eased» persons Homo Faber (man the fabricator, or worker)- man bent on creating his own meaning by eliminating all elements of mystery.

To those impatient political enthusiasts who talk loudly on how futile and impractical religion must always be, and who are bent on legislating human equality into existence, Kierkegaard offers a word of counsel, «Only that which is religious can with the assistance of eternity press the equality of men through to its ultimate conclusions: the reverent, genuine, unworldly, true, the only possible equality between men.

For, when the Good took up its place at the goal where the reward beckons or where the Good itself beckons to a man, the Good against its will would then be forced to see and to put up with the fact that there were two paths, and two men bent on them; the one be-cause he willed the Good in truth, and humbly but gladly followed its beckoning; the other because fear drove him thence.

and all of men bend over, and pick up long poles, sharpened to a point on one end, with the blunt end planted firmly in the ground.

My old man used a razor strop on me from time to time and having no success once paddled himself, with me watching, to demonstrate his failure to rectify my attitude (I had set a vacant lot on fire, smoking cigarettes I'd salvaged from the steps of the Catholic church across the street) In school, you had to bend over and grab your ankles in order to take your licks.

you really have to dig thru some sh-t to get to the gems, modern christians who claim the founding fathers on their side should keep this in mind, these men where largely liberal intellectuals with a practical bent and where not the judeo / christian zealots that some try and make them out to be, jeffersons take on jesus is wonderful and it is useful in the modern world where we really need to focus more on the lessons of jesus than THE RULES in the entire bible, as jesus said ABOVE ALL ELSE love neighbor as yourself, jefferson had a great mind and his approach to spiritual matters like this is great

And the taker diminishes as well, from a boy, zestfully at play in the tree, to a bent old man, resting on the stump.

Thus, if He is speaking about a woman's desire to rule over men, He is directly looking into the inside of the woman, although, from the outside, you might see a nice and kind woman who is seemingly hell - bent on saving men and women.

followers of Jesus will be beheaded, and praise those that die for his sake, not the churches sake... we live in a world of half truths, scriptures stolen from the gospel by crusaders and power hungry men, he'll bent on u's not knowing our true father..

He seemed to me to be exactly like a man who should begin by saying that I, Socrates, do all I do by mind, but who, when he went on to assign a cause for each of my actions, should say, first that I am sitting here now because my body is composed of bones and muscles, and that the bones are hard and divided by joints, while the muscles can be tightened and relaxed and, together with the flesh and the skin which contains it, cover the bones; and that therefore when the bones are raised in their sockets by the contraction or relaxation of the muscles, I am now able to bend my limbs; — and that that is the cause of my sitting here un prison] all huddled up.

«The sin of Sodom,» writes Matthew, «had far more to do with a lack of hospitality and a bent toward violence than with any sexual designs the men had on Lot's visitors.»

The spiritually deprived missionary becomes a stunt man or woman bent on getting God and neighbor's attention by outrageous gestures of sin or sanctity, deep plunges of doubt, or Icarian flights of faith.

This spirit has been suffocated by the Socratic presumption that «virtue is knowledge; man sins only from ignorance; he who is virtuous is happy,» and Nietzsche indicts his age for «that Socratism which is bent on the destruction of myth.

A close parallel is observable between a comment by an early protagonist of the theory, Dorwin Cartwright, who in 1949 suggested that, «it is conceivable that one persuasive person could, through the use of mass media, bend the world's population to his will,» (3) and the 1979 affirmation by NRB Executive Secretary Ben Armstrong, «I believe that God has raised up this powerful technology of radio and television expressly to reach every man, woman, boy, and girl on earth with the even more powerful message of the gospel.»

This book follows that bent and expands on the theory of complementarian gender roles - where men and women are of equal WORTH and VALUE to God, but created for specific and complementary roles in relationship.

Oh man, I am currently on such an insane cauliflower bender it's not even funny... so this little gem of deliciousness is 100 % perfectly timed for my kitchen!

Before the fight even started, they looked on the verge of splitting up over the boyfriend's insistence they would spend a light, fun afternoon watching six bulls endure the three acts of the corrida, being stabbed by men riding on blindfolded horses, followed by having hooked spears inserted and snagged in the their shoulders, and, finally, ritually slaughtered with a bent sword before being hitched to a cart and dragged off by mules, leaving a bloody smearing in the earth, ready for a butcher to prepare tomorrow's meat.

On the side of the building next to the pub was a huge mural titled «Dulwich Fight Club» of two men facing each other, knees bent, arms raised, ready to fight.

Just look at your comments man your so hell bent on proving were going backwards and that wenger is passed it.

Wenger is a man that enjoys doing the opposite of what the majority agrees on and the more we pressure him about buying a striker, the more determined he is to do whatever it is he is bent on doing.

Ever wonder what it would be like to go on a three - day long - ball bender, chasing the men who are chasing Roger Maris's epic record?

Pies verdict: Carlitos seems hell - bent on thwarting United's attempts to buy him, which leaves Man City in the box seat.

Set in the engine rooms of Westminster, James Graham's This House strips politics down to the practical realities of those behind the scenes, focusing on the men who roll up their sleeves and, on occasion, bend the rules to shepherd and coerce a diverse chorus of MPs.

«Distinguished gentlemen of the Press, it has become imperative for me to urgently issue this press statement to notify all men and women of good conscience on untoward activities of the current government in Lagos State that is hell - bent on persecuting my family for no reason besides that I insisted on the need to observe the rule of law

The man of God could not fathom why members of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) are bent on frustrating the Akufo - Addo led government just ten months in power.

Federal prosecutors, bent on telling a story of public corruption, used cherry - picked evidence, untrustworthy witnesses and innuendo to build a case against former Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos and his son, Adam, lawyers for the men said in closing arguments yesterday.

They are, in addition, now bent on scoring own goals with issues like not supporting David Davis, mishandling Boris's appointments - why should his man resign over a comment about black people living where they want - and going on about relative poverty and climate change.

I can also bend down and pick up the little man, sit on the floor, or do other various mom maneuvers without worrying about accidental exposure.

And man I applaud whoever's job it was to keep all those hooks closed into their eyes for the model shots — the dress I had on was constantly coming undone with one hook loose here, then another loose there when I bent down to fix the first one.

For me personally, I have sometimes tried to bend my «must be good with language» requirement a little and meet up with men who send poorly written e-mails, use bad grammar when they speak, etc. because they seem on some level like they are nice guys and I think «heh, you never know,» but it never works out.

With the man laying flat on his back and his knees bent, she straddles him with one leg to the side of his hip, and the other leg between his legs.

Be my man bend me over put me on my back.

In «The Triumph of Love,» another gender - bending comedy (based on Marivaux's 18th - century French play), Mira Sorvino plays a woman who pretends to be a man.

When Dr. Dave Bowman (Keir Dullea) and other astronauts are sent on a mysterious mission, their ship's computer system, HAL, begins to display increasingly strange behavior, leading up to a tense showdown between man and machine that results in a mind - bending trek through space and time.

It obviously requires a sizable threat to justify all that man, woman and more exotic power (android, raccoon, tree), and the movie tapped the right one in Thanos (Josh Brolin), a brutish figure bent on acquiring the infinity stones, magical objects that will enable him to perpetrate galactic genocide.

Tarantino's cast of choice all deliver top - notch performances, with Foxx acquitting admirably as a steely man bent on vengeance and thrust into circumstances where he must play a part at odds with his very being.

Co-written by Arrival Oscar - nominee Eric Heisserer, sci - fi thriller follows a man who has a recurring dream of losing his family and finds the nightmare turns into reality when the planet is invaded by a force bent on brutality and destruction; he comes to realize an unknown strength to keep his family safe from harm.

The foursome from the original return, only to lose Doug (Justin Bartha) again, be taken hostage by Marshall (John Goodman)-- a man bent on bringing Chow (Ken Jeong) to his knees for stealing millions in stolen gold.

SYNOPSIS: A former hitman comes out of retirement hell bent on revenge for the men who took everything from him.

The new script comes from the pen of Mark Protosevich and will still focus on a man who's kidnapped, held prisoner for 15 years, is released and hits the streets hell bent on getting revenge.

He plays Casey, a man bent on revenge after the murder of his pregnant wife.

«We send Ant - Man on a very weird, mind - bending journey at the end of Ant - Man,» Feige stated.