Sentences with phrase «never looked upon»

Extra-marital sex is never looked upon with divine approval in the Old Testament, no matter how bright the love - flame burns.
Perhaps Saint Jerome can be seen as typical in this regard, offering the following advice to Laeta about her daughter: «Let her never look upon her own nakedness.

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As a mom of two, this flexibility is everything to me, and I never feel I am punished or looked down upon for using this flexibility appropriately.
Our cause is never more in danger, than when a human, no longer desiring, but intending, to do our Enemy's will, looks round upon a universe from which every trace of Him seems to have vanished, and asks why he has been forsaken, and still obeys.
He would travel back in time to make sure no one killed Jesus so he would end up dying of old age just like eveyone else and humans would never have to look upon another golden glorified crucifix again.
It is historically correct to say that Christianity has never been a saving force in civilization when it has been looked upon as a set of noble precepts which men may observe in isolation.
«Many Christians still at bottom look upon God as one of the most selfish, self - absorbed Beings in the universe, far more selfish than they could think it right to be themselves, — intent only upon His own honor and glory, looking out continually that His own rights are never trampled on; and so absorbed in thoughts of Himself and of His own righteousness, as to have no love or pity to spare for the poor sinners who have offended Him.»
In a satirical magazine launched in 1721, the school's self - appointed jester sneered, «I have known a profligate debauchee chosen professor of moral philosophy; and a fellow, who never look'd upon the stars soberly in his life, professor of astronomy... and, not long ago, a famous gamester and stock - jobber was elected professor of divinity; so great, it seems, is the analogy between dusting of cushions, and shaking of elbows; or between squandering away of estates, and saving of souls!»
God is infinitely holy, and could never look favorably upon sin, and an offense against the holiness of God is an infinitely wicked deed done in open rebellion against the God who created you — that deed requires an infinite amount of retribution to atone for, and one that you, being a mere person could never repay though you attempted to do so for all eternity.
God looks upon Catholicism and says: i never established this.
Gothard's teachings involve rules upon rules all dealing with the outward, dress, hair, smiling, bright eyes, no birth control or dating, no higher education for girls who must stay in the home until the father decides what they should do, how God blesses and is happy with you if you do such and such, so many rules, those who really wanted to please God were under the weight of things they could never accomplish... plus the male regime and women having to be careful not to defraud men by their dress or looks made it so easy for sexual predatory behaviors to take hold and the woman at fault for the man's problems and such... ARGH!!!!!!!!!!!! No wonder some of the children of this regime became athiests.
On the whole, the Latin races have leaned more towards the former way of looking upon evil, as made up of ills and sins in the plural, removable in detail; while the Germanic races have tended rather to think of Sin in the singular, and with a capital S, as of something ineradicably ingrained in our natural subjectivity, and never to be removed by any superficial piecemeal operations.
We can emotionally embrace the knowledge that God is like the sea beneath the sun — he always changes as we look out upon him, but in fact he never changes.
For in spite of this factuality of the cross, it would none the less be a purely mythological kerygma — i.e. a kerygma speaking of a selfhood which never existed — if the «cross» were looked upon only as a physical, biological occurrence, as accidental or involuntary, i.e. as completely distinct from his existential selfhood.
Shadow ate greedily of the dreadful stuff, but I slept that night on a stomach which was empty, but certainly did not feel lonely, and a solemn vow never again to look upon the chile when it was Colorado.
I was never especially looking for natural skincare, but stumbled upon Moogoo when I was looking for rosehip oil a few years ago and have been pretty much obsessed ever since Love you website!X
The happy kisses rain upon your face; your hands again caress the beloved head, and you look once more into the trusting eyes of your pet, so long gone from your life but never absent from your heart.
funny, i'd never heard of anzacs until recently stumbling upon a recipe in Cooking Light while looking for an oatmeal cookie.
I've never followed a fashion blog, until I stumbled upon Unfancy, and I've fallen for her clean and simple approach to looking stellar without all the frills.
I never remember to look for it when I'm shopping, but when my eyes fell upon it at Abundance over the weekend I threw it straight into my basket and thought of you!
«As amateurs we all used to look upon him as something in another world we could never reach.
In other news, our team seems to be rounding nicely into form, with a productive off - season and several new additions already settling in, there seems to be a renewed sense of confidence in the air... our well - oiled machine has conducted business again early this year, so we can just sit back, kick our feet up and watch all those other suckers scramble to make panic moves in the 11th hour... of course, we need to tie up a few loose ends but our team of savvy negotiators, under the tutelage of our faithful leader, will perform their usual magic with ample time to spare... I have to laugh when I look around the soccer world and see all those teams look upon us with envy and scorn as they struggle to mimic our seemingly infallible business model... thank goodness the powers that be had the foresight and fortitude to resist the temptations of the modern football era... instead of listening to all the experts and simply taking the easy way out by making the necessary improvements on the field and in the front office, we chose the path never traveled... we are truly pioneers in our field... sometimes you just have to have faith in the people that have always conducted themselves in a respectful and honest fashion... most fans aren't so fortunate, they will never know what it's like to follow a team that treats everyone in and around the club as if they were an extended member of the family... all for one I say... so when you wake up this morning, please try not to gloat when you see rival fans pacing back and forth waiting for their respective teams to pull the usual panic buys, just say nothing and be thankful that it isn't you... like I've always said, this is why you stay the course... this is when the real benefits of having someone in charge for over 2 decades really pays off... have a great day fellow Gunners
Puma's finest minds have, in their infinite wisdom, bestowed upon Newcastle a half - navy, half - mint green monstrosity that looks as though it was designed by a malevolent and over-indulged child who should have been sent to bed hours ago, and should certainly never be trusted with crayons again.
Now, for me as chief executive and the team of people we have looking forward, we have to embark upon a process which we have not done — whatever is being said, we have not done that — because we would never do that.
The ball never got to Eduardo, Rosicky and Nasri together didn't quite look right, and because of previous evils done upon our team Denilson, Vela and Theo were not quite ready.
But please don't look upon others as «happy couples or even single parents» — we really never know what goes on within a marriage or relationship despite how happy they look.
He stumbled upon DC Central Kitchen and has never looked back.
Accidents should never be looked upon as a negative part of training; they are a necessary part of learning many steps of toileting.
As a nursing mother, I have never looked down upon those mothers who bottle feed.
It's worth looking at how technology and living «wired» has an impact upon us, but the hyperbole around these things is one thing that never seems to change!
Well... I was looking through some of my photos and I happened to stumble upon a look I never posted from this summer!
It's never a good thing when my first thought upon spying a dress is «that looks like it belongs at Forever 21» unless of course I'm in a Forever 21.
Never be caught in that situation where a potential client goes «I'll look you up» only to discover upon googling your name an old Myspace page and an ad for a record - checking site.
To this day, I'm ever grateful that I wasn't the one to stumble upon the beast and never actually got a look at the thing.
Whereas stalking people you've never met is frowned upon on Facebook, buddying up to strangers won't get you any weird looks on the likes of Twitter, Instagram or even Yelp.
I know some female scientists from Russia who live there and they never said they were looked down upon by people around.
I stumbled upon Blackpeoplemeet.com, and I never looked back.
In Canada in particular, the cougar dating scene has never been more energetic or relevant, with literally thousands upon thousands of younger individuals looking to make use of cougar dating Canada websites and agencies to find the sexy, smart, funny, and passionate older lady they've always fantasized about.
It never occurred to me that may be looked upon as a negative, after separation and divorce work, friends and family were the routines that helped me find myself again.
His church, however, is not looked upon negatively and pre-marital, nudity, or extra-martial sex never enters the picture.
Maybe some reviews are right about the fact that while Tropic Thunder claims to be a mocking look at the movie industry, it never touches upon the nitty - gritty of their gags (the actors, agents and producer are always comic book figures, rather than clever dissections of real - life counterparts), yet in never being anything less than entertaining, you never realise these problems until reflecting on the movie at a later date.
While the early years of Major League Baseball might be looked upon as a Golden Era to many historians, one can not overlook the fact that some of the game's best players never qualified to compete for the World Series simply because of the color of their skin.
If your first thought upon seeing the trailer for this pic is that it looks too scary — never fear.
In an ordinary year, Three Billboards, which won the Toronto audience award, the Globes, the SAG, and just won the London Film Critics is looked down upon by the film critics for its lack of political attention to police brutality — which is a serious subject, even though the film's main thrust is about broken, fucked up people fumbling towards some kind of redemption (which they never find).
But the best part of the Geneva show to me will always be stumbling upon the dozens of niche brands and tuning houses you've heard or never heard of, small makers doing big things such as legendary German outfit RUF, which unveiled its Porsche - look, bespoke - platform SCR series cars.
And nine months later when a babe was born — a demon in her eyes — Charlotte abandoned it to the elements, knowing she could never bear to look upon it.
Powell's skillfully drawn counterpoint is steeped in mythological undertones, as a girl (presumably Tessa, but never named as such) with Medusa hair turns all who look upon her at home and at school to stone.
Most of my life I have had people look down upon me as someone to be pitied, never admired.
When Lorenzo asked Michelangelo's father what he did for a living, Lodovico replied, «I have never practiced any profession; but have always lived upon my meager income looking after the small property left to me by my ancestors...» Face - to - face with the powerful Medici lord, Lodovico's resolution crumbled.
Ella had removed the photograph and gazed upon it from time to time over the years, but never to look at her own face.
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