Sentences with phrase «men from»

He died on a Friday evening, after completing the week's work, and lay in state in our living room Saturday, with the men from the Masonic Lodge keeping the wake.

God is certainly a possibility, but so are little green men from Mars, in truth, I can not DISprove either.

Women were excluded from the service of the Ara Maxima, men from the temple of the Bona Dea in ancient Rome.

Daughters of priests who engaged in sexual relations outside of marriage were to be burned alive (Leviticus 21:9) When the home of Abraham's nephew Lot was surrounded by a mob of men from Sodom and Gomorrah, Lot refused to send out his guests to be raped but offered his virgin daughters instead, as they were more expendable.

Something that will continually register the shock of reality over reason is needed to keep reasonable men from becoming victims of their own mental enclosures, and thus open to the judgment and grace of the living God.

I'm a retired Episcopal priest, a recovered alcoholic, who works with young men from the local jail and the state prison, trying to help them find recovery and a way to live productively.

The shepherds were considered by most to be dirty, outcast thieves, and while the wise men from the East are often called «Kings» (though they were likely not kings at all), most people in Israel would have considered them to be religiously unclean, astrology - practicing, sinful foreigners.

The dream of Judaism is about the day when «ten men from nations of every language shall take hold of a Jew, grasping his garment and saying, «Let us go with you, for we have heard that God is with you» (Zech.

He felt that the biblical portrayal of the human predicament could liberate the liberal mind from its rationalistic fixations, show the limitations of all human schemes, and save men from guilty despair when their visions did not bring in the Kingdom of God.

«Moreover it is difficult to conceive of how imprisoned men from a severely repressed community could pose a danger to such a powerful system.»

But when he distinguishes the disciples as being distinct from the Jews by referring to them as «the men from Galilee,» he de-Judaizes the disciples even though such a position is in fact self - evidently wrong.

Jesus himself is the one who enters and binds the strong man by casting out demons md freeing men from evil and disease.

THE BIBLE IS THE WORD OF GOD AND IT STANDS SURE... THE WORD OF GOD ALMIGHTY HAS BEEN SETTLED IN HEAVEN BEFORE THE FOUNDATION OF THIS WORLD... IF YOU LIKE BELIEVE IT OR NOT, «and i am so happy to tell you that WHETHER ANYONE BELIEVES IT OR NOT... ITS TOO LATE TO CHANGE GODS WORD... IT CAN NEVER BE BROKEN, ITS UNSHAKEABLE... IT DOES NOT FAIL EITHER, hahahahaha, thats when is so sweet... LET ALL MAN BE LIAR BUT GOD REMAINETH TRUE, i would never force anybody or kill myself because the Devil has blinded hearts of men from believing the truth... HALLELUYAH,,,, NO ONE CAN CHANGE GODS STANDARDS, NO ONE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Earlier that summer three civil rights workers had been murdered: a local black, James Chaney, and two young Jewish men from New York, Andrew Goodman and Michael Schwerner, had been shot, crushed by a bulldozer and then buried under a dam in Philadelphia, Mississippi.

He states that «the men from Galilee» were in an Upper Room and «the doors were locked out of fear from the Jews.

For the subject - object relation is an assertion of ego, one's ordering the world about his subjective, personal consciousness, and as such it offers a handhold to all of the invidious evaluations that separate men from things, from each other, and from their own deepest life itself.

In the documentary, Ferdinand met some of the men from «The Gentleman's Room».

It stretches back into the past, for it redeems men from transgressions committed under the old covenant (9:15).

Truth that is delivered / messaged to men from heaven.

Calvin, Institutes, I.vii.5: «Enlightened by him (the Spirit), no longer do we believe that Scripture is from God on the basis of either our judgment or that of others; but, in a way that surpasses human judgment, we are made absolutely certain, just as if we beheld there the majesty (numen) of God himself, that it has come to us by the ministry of men from God's very mouth....

Fulton Oursler has called it «The Greatest Story Ever Told» — this story of the coming of Jesus to live among men the life of God, to save men from their sins and inner defeat, and to impart new life through faith.

After the return of Paul and Barnabas from their missionary journey together, certain men from Jerusalem arrived in Antioch and insisted that circumcision is essential to Christian salvation, thus making the grace of God through Jesus Christ subsidiary to the Mosaic law and making the Savior himself dependent on Moses.

and yes i find the implication that women must cover themselves to protect men from their... urges as pathetic.

The truly important questions about the birth stories are not whether Jesus was born of a virgin, or whether there was an empire — wide census that took Mary and Joseph to Bethlehem, or whether there was a special star leading wise men from the East.

And those same family structures have prohibited men from enjoying meaningful love experiences.

They drove about 14,000,000 women, children and men from their homes, freeing from the Cold War «National Security».

Bible says: All the men from every part of the city of Sodom - both young and old - surrounded the house.

In Matthew, «wise men from the East» follow a special star to the place of Jesus» birth.

Kierkegaard conceived it his function as a writer to strip men of their disguises, to compel them to see evasions for what they are, to label blind alleys, to cut off men's retreats, to tear down the niggardly roofs they continue to build over their precious sun - dials, to isolate men from the crowd, to enforce self - examination, and to bring them solitary and alone before the Eternal.

Romans, not written by Jesus, but by Paul who drew upon the Old Testament Wisdom of Solomon, to add a list of of reproaches not voiced by Jesus in His quest to free men from suffering.

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?

Instead, it's a reflection of how three men from profoundly different backgrounds met 20 years ago, connected and changed one another.

In 2005, during the papacy of Pope Benedict XVI, the Vatican issued directives that barred men from the priesthood «who are actively homosexual, have deep - seated homosexual tendencies, or support the so - called «gay culture.»»

But of course this in no way answers the questioner who asks, «Why doesn't God stop evil and cruel men from causing so much suffering?»

However, a civilized society does not condem all men from these groups based on the conduct of some.

But we shall not be able to deter men from violence.

As noted previously, anyone who thinks he talks to Satan or thinks he can raise dead men from the grave or thinks he can change water into wine is either hallucinating or is having his biography «mythicized».

The group that he led included people with considerable formal education (trainee ministers), who were used to working with the written and spoken word, as well as people with little education — unemployed men from the most depressed parts of Glasgow who were manually skilled and practically minded.

In those circumstances the early Christians called men from faith in false gods to faith in the living God, from lives ridden by fear to a life lighted by the love of God.

France and Europe are being overrun by young Muslim men from the Middle East, and they do not know their backgrounds or their motives and intentions.»

Do you remember the Six Blind Men from Istanbul?

Can such a vision, along with its accompanying values, provide meaning and motivation sufficiently powerful to convert men from their idolatrous, self - destructive loyalties and transform them into prospective citizens of a new world society?

more than 2000 years men from all nations to search and found faith, american atheist just kids try to make war with these long developed civilizations.

That's an interesting point about women being trained to protect men from themselves.

Unity of view which can be the source of legislation must be attained through the use of methods of thinking and investigation which have been approved as valid; it must be reached by a limited number of men from among all classes of the nation, whose qualifications for the use of the approved methods are recognized; the views of all the qualified men must be ascertained; and unanimous agreement on a specific ruling must be sought.

Employing research on the worldwide drift of men from parental responsibility, Browning examines social, moral, religious, and economic dynamics that are weakening the family, and proposes both practical and theoretical resources for strengthening the institution of marriage.

But circumstances prevented the men from going through with what they had planned.

Though later wise men from the East come to Herod's palace to pay homage to the newborn «king,» they find him in the only place consistent with the rest of the biblical tradition: among the lowest of the low.

They have been more than willing to sacrifice men from each generation on the alter of war, praising the lord and passing the bloody ammunition for their 2nd amendment guns.

If it is not men from whom self - creating original women are separating, what are they leaving behind?