Sentences with phrase «of itinerant preachers»

I have also heard of Itinerant preachers at East Legon school junction and other places disrespecting the ban.

Then hear him say to a wicked thief who, in the last minutes of his life, believed in the perfect righteousness of that itinerant preacher; his execution companion, «Surely I tell you, today you will be with me in paradise.»

Working for the Anti-Defamation League of B'nai Brith, Bernards was going around the country, much in the manner of an itinerant preacher, alerting people to a new thing under the sun, «the Jewish - Christian dialogue.»

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No problem for me to believe an itinerant preacher named jesus may have existed at the time claiming to be the Messiah, there were dozens of others in the area.

«As one of the [UU] denomination's many itinerant clergy, he [Hosea Ballou] was riding the circuit in the New Hampshire hills with a Baptist preacher one afternoon.

The son who God gave would grow up to become a carpenter - turned - itinerant preacher with a heart of compassion for the people the world had trampled as it fed its scarcity fears.

I believe an unarmed, radical, itinerant preacher was captured by the heads of church and state who dragged him into a hopeless situation because he was threatening their power structures.

Actually sir, the execution / crucifixion of the ancient itinerant apocalyptic preacher you refer to WAS well doc - um - ented by the the contemporary Roman historian T - i - tus Flavius Josephus.

She left a life of ease and generously gave her resources to an itinerant preacher who taught her about loving the poor and outcast.

Do we lose the power of the claim that an itinerant Jewish preacher who taught about love and was murdered by the political establishment of his time was God become human flesh if we turn out to mean only that it's useful to say that?

This is by no means in character for any Roman, to beg the help of an itinerant Jewish preacher.

For a very short time, no more than three years, the road was defined by the journey and the teachings of this Jesus who grew up to be an itinerant evangelist and preacher.

In C. P. Snow's novel Time of Hope, a man named Martineau, owner of a firm of lawyers, gives his practice to his partner and takes to the road as a poor itinerant preacher.

Jesus was a wandering Jew — an itinerant preacher who said, «Foxes have holes, birds of the air have nests, but the Son of Man has nowhere to lay his head.»

From 1377 onward he began to send out itinerant preachers of his views all over the country These people known as Lollards, preached chiefly evangelical poverty against the rich, luxurious life of many churchmen.

There may be a debate over the precise details of his ministry, but the evidence that Jesus lived as an itinerant preacher and died by Roman crucifixion is beyond dispute.

Under the direction of Loyola he had been an itinerant preacher in Spain.

In 1209, then in his late twenties, Francis felt himself called to be an itinerant preacher, imitating Christ and obeying Him to the letter, proclaiming the Kingdom of God, subsisting on whatever food was given him, and radiating the love of Christ.

As itinerant preachers and founders of monastic communities, these men contributed their own particular forms of teaching and meditation.

On the frontier it was due partly to camp - meetings, partly to the activity of slightly educated preachers who could speak the language of the settlers and often were itinerant.

As one of the [Unitarian Universalist] denomination's many itinerant clergy, he [Hosea Ballou] was riding the circuit in the New Hampshire hills with a Baptist preacher one afternoon.

The colored preachers, being thus deprived of the opportunity of improving their gifts and graces, as they then stood connected with the white M.E. Society, and prohibited from joining the annual M.E. conference, as itinerant preachers, with their white brethren.

Only 1 per cent view him as a «political revolutionary,» and the turn - of - the - century liberalism that saw him as moral teacher, prophet or itinerant preacher hardly shows up on the screen.

It provided fertile, if not always profitable, ground for itinerant preachers, unorthodox religious movements, and even charlatans for the best part of three hundred years.

How did this ancient religion grow from a loose group of individuals following an itinerant preacher into a massive movement with millions of followers?