Sentences with phrase «of old glory»

Earlier this year I started working on a project in Burton, Texas, for Holly Kuhn owner of Old Glory Antiques in Denver.

Our old white farmhouse has a deep blue roof with shutters to match, inspired by the crisp colors of Old Glory.

«Single women are buying houses twice as much as single men,» said Mike Lombardo, owner of Old Glory Realty in Cape Coral.

It has been given classic touches all over bringing out the memories of the old glory days.

An insightful commentary on identity, Hammons reconfigures the American flag with clarity and political adroitness, replacing the red, white, and blue of Old Glory with the black, red, and green of Marcus Garvey's Pan-African Flag first adopted by the Universal Negro Improvement Association and African Communities League in 1920.

The artist also drew from the stars and stripes design of Old Glory.

Flying out front is David Hammons «s «African American Flag,» the New York artist's red, black and green interpretation of Old Glory.

The much newer Metroid game, Other M, tried to recapture some of the old glory days of the 2D metroid games, but did it in such a bizarre manner.

It would seem a daunting task to write an entire book based on a single photograph, but author Louis P. Masur is equal to the challenge in his latest work, The Soiling of Old Glory.

The last truly successful and competitive Fiat Chrysler sedan was the Dodge Neon, and according to one source familiar with the plan but not associated with the automaker, FCA will try to recapture some of that old glory.

You may also wish to show them earlier versions of Old Glory.

He is even given a costume that bear the colors of Old Glory for the stage.

This tiny US flag — just a few nanometers wide and invisible to the naked eye — is arguably the world's smallest image of Old Glory, according to its creators at the University of Texas at Dallas.

As Moustafa, played in old age by a wise and reserved F Murray Abraham, regales a young writer (Jude Law) with the entire saga of Madame D's inheritance, we survey the sad legacy of the Grand Budapest itself, furnished now in hideous Eastern Bloc orange, but still clinging on to some of its old glories, like an ageing prostitute who's slashed her rates.

Not exact matches

Instead of resurrecting the Colonel to lead KFC's sales back to their former fried glory, the company has instead unleashed a childish pantomime that people old enough to remember Colonel Sanders don't like and people too young to know him can't possibly understand.»

It's no longer valid or appropriate to waste young people's minds and talents on the old songs of Glory, Glory Alleluia we shall overcome here in the 21st Century.

We, as the old hymn goes, have» a foretaste of glory divine».

A radical Christian would interpret these words as meaning that the glory of the God of the old covenant is abolished, for apart from an abolition of the God of judgment, there remains no possibility of transforming humanity into the likeness or image of the glory of Christ.

We can sense something of the early Christian understanding of the eschatological meaning of the new covenant by noting the words of Paul, who, while speaking of the old covenant as a law of death and condemnation, rejoices that the glory of the new covenant so surpasses the glory of the old that the old covenant now has no glory at all:

The old ideas never completely died out, but gradually the term «calling» faded from common speech and with it the idea that in work one labored in the first instance for the glory of God.

In the old tent, the glory of God hid behind curtains, but the Word's tent of flesh was transparent to glory: The Word became flesh and tabernacled among us, and we beheld His glory.

The only reason they are still top of the heap is that they are riding on old glories.

Even though many of the old hymns for this day refer to the saints of old who shone in glory, most of us prefer saints closer to home.

I think one of the most important verses to understand God's character is found in the Old Testament, in Exodus when God allowed His glory to pass in front of Moses:

Note its careful placement within the whole development: «The wonderful works of God among the people of the Old Testament were but a prelude to the work of Christ the Lord in redeeming mankind and giving perfect glory to God.

Here's where it gets tricky for those of us who did not become Christians until late in life: we have a lot of dying to our old selves to do before the «ideal» self, the one that God created for His glory, can be seen.

It is the fact that this old house, so recently bereft of its gray haired matriarch, is full of the glory of the resurrection this morning, and the thought comes to me that it is just not possible to sleep en veloped in the glow and glory of the Risen Christ.

And they shall have been clothed with garments of glory, And they shall be the garments of life from the Lord of the Spirits: And your garments shall not grow old, Nor your glory pass away before the Lord of Spirits.14

R. Bultmann wrote, «according to the oldest view, Christ's resurrection coincides with his exaltation to heavenly glory».23 G. Bornkamm agrees, saying, «What is certainly the oldest view held by the Church made no distinction between the resurrection of Christ and his elevation to the right hand of the Father, while only later was there developed, in addition, the theory of the resurrected Christ walking the earth for a time and only subsequently ascending into heaven.

In the only clear case of a specifically Christian reading being given to an Old Testament text, the first chapter of Genesis features Paul's words about the glory of a transformed creation from 2 Corinthians in the margin.

The glory of Old Testament prose, however, is the superb narratives that make up the major hulk of the books from Genesis to Second Kings.

The Old Testament prophets confirmed their message with miracles, parting of seas, chariots in the sky, plagues of Egypt, shekinah glory hovering over the Temple, prophecies predicting the future.

The old covenant was inscribed on stone tablets and issued to Moses in an ambiance of glory for transmission to the people of Israel.

If the text of the new covenant supposedly manifests itself with a greater glory than that of the old covenant, in what ways does it make that glory visible?

At the beginning of the Old Testament all suffering was regarded as punishment for previous sin, but in the New Testament we read, «What glory is it, if, when ye sin, and are buffeted for it, ye shall take it patiently?

Same old AE, making declarations about the glory of his cult, but never able to withstand any real scrutiny.

This is monotheism taken morally in earnest, and it is the glory of the Old Testament at its best.

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That is, as inheritors of the old covenant, Christians sought to demonstrate the reasonableness of only one divine and eternal being, while as initiates into the life of Jesus, they also sought to show how Christ's glory consummates God's action ad extra and reveals the triune nature of God in a way that never puts monotheism at risk.

What the Old Testament especially teaches us is this: «that zeal is as essentially a duty of all God's rational creatures, as [are] prayer and praise, faith and submission; and, surely, if so, [then] especially of sinners whom He has redeemed: that zeal consists in a strict attention to His commands» a scrupulousness, vigilance, heartiness, and punctuality, which bears with no reasoning or questioning about them» an intense thirst for the advancement of His glory» a shrinking from the pollution of sin and sinners» an indignation, nay impatience, at witnessing His honor insulted» a quickness of feeling when His name is mentioned, and a jealousy how it is mentioned» a fullness of purpose, an heroic determination to yield Him service at whatever sacrifice of personal feeling» and an energetic resolve to push through all difficulties, were they as mountains, when His eye or hand but gives the sign» a carelessness of obloquy, or reproach, or persecution, a forgetfulness of friend and relative, nay, a hatred (so to say) of all that is naturally dear to us, when He says, «Follow me.»

«Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, good will among men, and that is just what they did except there were so many of them that there was a fair amount of crowding and jockeying for position, with the result that one particular angel, a girl about nine years old who was smaller than most of them, ended up so far out on the fringes of things that not even by craning her neck and standing on tiptoe could she see what was going on.

Verses 17 - 18, like the old confession of faith in Deuteronomy 6:21 - 23, idealize the Exodus event for the primary purpose of praising God, stressing the two Opposing components, the glory of the Lord and the glory of Pharaoh - Egypt.

That said, are we really going to agree with Edward T. Oakes («Philosophy in an Old Key,» December 2000) that someone like Bryan Magee who refuses to love God with all his mind is, in the active, volitional sense of the term, giving glory to God?

These age - old truths explain why Christians celebrate marriage — the coming - together of a man and woman in a binding union of mutual support — as one of the glories of the human race.

In addition, as the vast majority of both the older and newer Pentecostal churches see themselves as part of a broader community of evangélicos which includes their historic brethren, the latter have been able to bask in some of the reflected glory of Pentecostal growth.

Ye sea - monsters and all depths; Fire and hail, snow and vapor; Stormy wind, fulfilling his word; Mountains and all hills; Fruitful trees and all cedars; Beasts and all cattle; Creeping things and flying birds; Kings of the earth and all peoples; Princes and all judges of the earth; Both young men and virgins; Old men and children: Let them praise the name of Jehovah; For his name alone is exalted; His glory is above the earth and the heavens....

Our oldest teen especially loves snatching up 3 - 4 of these morning glories on the way out the door to school or whatever is planned for the day.

I have also rediscovered the glory of regular old ice cream sandwiches, that kind with all the hubbub about not melting, and may or may not have taken down a box in the last week — which is neither here nor there.

She's cast in the image of Michael all right, but more Jackson than Jordan, and she alone lit up the Forum on those rare occasions when the spectators put aside their Old Glories to watch the action.

wenger is one of the old guard hanging on past glories in a vain hope it can spur him on to win one more title but we will see what happens at the end of season and most importantly this summer it could be the most vital transfer window of wengers career at arsenal he must get it spot on for us to progress.