Sentences with phrase «more than a sword»

He is a man alone and never more than a sword's edge away from death.

Speaking of the characters, you now have the ability to initiate dialogue between them, making them more than sword - swinging automatons and adding a lot of flair to the game.

«Cutters» brings peace more than a sword, but at its best an intricate kind of peace.

Not exact matches

Ron also looks at Markel, and why the double - edged sword of a rising interest rate environment will hold more good news for the company than bad, and he closes by telling investors why PotashCorp (NYSE: POT) and Titan International (NYSE: TWI) are two companies he has as interesting stocks on his radar today.

The treatment of other religions by Islam must be judged by a simple test: How did the Muslim rulers behave for more than a thousand years, when they had the power to «spread the faith by the sword»?

I agree that the Jesus / sword issue relates more to his very message and being causing divisiveness between some than to an actual «warplan» that calls for division.

However they were not mentioned as the Military version or the civilian version, and there was no mention that military style swords were more deadly than other styles of swords or spears!

It is more powerful than any two edged sword.

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)

The sword was the primary concealed carry weapon of the time, and more than adequate against most foes.

But a sword much more powerful and effective than that — the Sword of the Word of God.

People too often talk about Jesus aside from his words, about his compassion towards all, while they fail to wrestle with some of his steepest moral teachings: «Whoever divorces his wife... and marries another, commits adultery; Everyone who looks at a woman with lust has already committed adultery with her in his heart; If your right eye causes you to sin, tear it out and throw it away; I have come to bring not peace but the sword; Whoever loves father or mother more than me is not worthy of me» (Mt 19:9, 5:28, 5:30, 10:14, 10:37).

No, rather a sword lf you love your father, mother, sister, brother, more than me, you are not worthy of being mine.

(Mingana writes, «We do not deny that the persecution of Sapar gave a stimulus to the emigration of more Christians from southern Persia to India; and indeed there is every possibility that such an emigration did actually take place: but we do make that there is also every possibility that a Christian community of comparatively important size existed before that time in India, and it was more the existence of this community that attracted co-religionists from Persia in the time of persecution than the bare sword of Sapar.»

Verlaine couldn't be trusted with matches any more than with swords: He tried to set his wife's hair on fire.

I often puzzled over Jesus command here to go and buy a sword, and am not entirely convinced by your explanation, Jeremy, though it is certainly more plausible than the acceptance of His instruction as a right to own weapons.

«Have I not with the mouth alone, without a single stroke of the sword, done more harm to the Pope, bishops, priests, and monks than all the emperors, kings and princes...?»

This team should have more than enough ability to put our rivals to the sword, but we will have to be careful not to make the same mistakes that Liverpool did and play too aggressively in attack, and should plan to play much more meticulously as we seek out the three points.

That will tell us more than your double edged sword of a tongue.

Pittsburgh will be much happier taking on a speed - based team like Nashville after dealing with the defensively smothering Senators in the last round, but that open ice will be a double - edged sword as the Predators» attack will be much more dangerous than that of Ottawa.

Oxlade - Chamberlain completes the front three with Alexis Sanchez and Olivier Giroud, giving us plenty of pace, power and hopefully more than enough quality to put the visitors to the sword.

I can tell you this right now - going for afternoon cakes in house of Sunderland supporters after your team has just put them to the sword by four goals to one - is definitely more preferable than doing it when the result is not in one's favour.

Do pols fear the sneer is a sword aimed at the wack belief that government is way more than a necessary evil?

X. nigrensis males reflected significantly more UV than females, with their swords reflecting the most — further evidence that such coloration is used for sexual signaling.

On the right, a sword - billed hummingbird proves its beak is for more than just feasting on nectar while standing its ground on a mossy perch.

«As with most pneumococcal infections, it should be appreciated that localized nonlethal infections are much more common than the rapidly lethal presentations,» says Swords.

This means that the Orion Nebula, which can be seen as a fuzzy «star» in the middle of Orion's sword in the constellation, is forming way more planets and far fewer stars than scientists had estimated.

We hear from Spielberg, Martin Scorsese, several still - awed costars, one of Mifune's sons, Kurosawa's script supervisor, and a film sword master identified as «killed by Mifune more than a hundred times.»

A shackled Shrek was lifted to the stage, where he was about to be killed by Charming's sword - but he caused the audience to laugh when he contemptuously ridiculed Charming's acting and singing: «Well, it can't be any more painful than the lousy performance you're giving... Could you kill me and then sing?»

Even though it doesn't address the original's faults or expand the gameplay to new heights, there's more than enough new content (talents, characters, terrain to explore) to keep you swinging your sword.

Nowhere is this more disturbing than when Dusty improvises a fairy tale to the kids about the «real king» and the «step - king» in a way that paints Brad in a negative light, including the relative sizes of the men's «swords».

I'm guessing this movie either didn't have much of a script, or massive chunks of it were removed to make Pathfinder nothing more than a string of sword battles and journey sequences.

As long as you're not a classic mythology purist or looking for something more than a fun, occasionally hilarious sword»n' sandal romp, Atlantis is a fine, family - friendly addition to BBC America's Supernatural Saturday.

It's true that the movie is more extreme in its violence than is customary — Deadpool favors swords and pistols over his fists — but where it truly breaks new ground is in its tone.

The sword - and - sandals, «Jesus Picture» star, Baird Whitlock (George Clooney, sillier than ever — an injoke reminiscent of Steve Buscemi's ever decreasing mortal remains in the Coenography) is missing, and the gossip columnists (both played by Tilda Swinton, both underused), the sailor tap - dancing musical has an alarming case of closeted gayness (and a wonderful cameo from the Highlander frenchman, Christopher Lambert), the Busby Berkeley mermaid picture has a star (Scarlett Johannson, in a glorious Noo Yawk accent) and whose fish tail is getting more ill - fitting by the hour due to a pregnancy scandal about to break, and a Euro - flavoured drawing - room melodrama has been saddled with an aw - shucks singing cowboy leading man (Alden Ehrenreich in a breakout performance) who is far, far out of his depth.

There's nothing more ridiculous than hitting a clearly out of range target with a sword, only to get in closer, swing, and see a «miss».

As bosses expertly guide you through their complex, politically charged plans, count on having more acronyms thrown at you than you can shake a sword at.

Lightning is back to juggling monsters, but more so than ever before and uses a combination of sword and magic attacks mapped directly to the face buttons.

Both of the most recent Tsui films that I've seen, the kung fu whodunnit Detective Dee and the Mystery of the Phantom Flame and Flying Swords of Dragon Gate, his second remake of the 1967 King Hu film Dragon Gate Inn, which remains after 45 years one of great masterpieces of action cinema from anywhere in the world, feature extensive use of CGI, though both are significantly more grounded in reality than Zu Warriors.

I'd say Skyward Sword is more of a RPG than Zelda II, since there are more things to upgrade, sword, items and potions.

Vinterberg may shoot events with a more traditional, sun - kissed eye than expected, but he makes a point of moving on from the earthy past with a crisp, yet stylish air; the moment when Bathsheba is seduced by soldier Frank Troy (Tom Sturridge), who whips his sword around her in the woods like an outtake from an adult Zhang Yimou movie, unfolds with a strangely erotic charge.

But that's also the double - edged sword, as an old - fashioned tale is still an old - fashioned tale, and it's perhaps more meaningful to those who enjoy how a yarn is spun much more so than those looking to find modern relevance.

Experimentation in cinema is a double - edged sword and when the deviation from convention doesn't work, it becomes more excruciating to witness than if it had chosen the far simpler and duller approach.

Player availability is more of an issue than one might think, as Sony's answer to linking mobile phones is a double edged sword.

W'Kabi (Daniel Kaluuya), the chief of a rural tribe, has far more interest in raising swords to protect Wakanda than in accepting outsiders and «their problems.»

Making them brothers makes the early scenes feel more like a Holy Land soap opera more than a reinvented sword and sandals epic.

Four Swords, Viewtiful Joe, Killer 7, Rogue Squadron, Resident Evil, Eternal Darkness, Luigi's Mansion, there's more than people know.

This medieval mish - mosh attempts to incorporate Ritchie's wearing - thin shtick of quick - edits, jagged cuts and seizure - inducing visuals with the legend of the Round Table, complete with massive battle elephants (think «300,» but on boatloads of HGH), African warriors (who no doubt dotted the ancient British landscape), Asian kung - fu masters (the film even uses the term, «kung - fu,» believe it or not), exploding arrows and, of course, the famed sword Excalibur which, after being removed from its stone prison, begins to take on a life its own (certainly much more than those acting in this film).

When not slowed down, the movie is little more than colors, fire, and sparks in motion, thanks to Bay's oftentimes incompetent camera placement (A tracking shot of Optimus swinging his sword moves him to the extreme right of the frame, mostly off - camera, and focuses on his feet).

The actors appear to be trying and Clive Owen and Ioan Gruffud are likable in their roles, but they have little more to do than ride horses and swing swords.