Sentences with phrase «of a leper»

The healing of the leper is full of many different lessons both as regards the omnipotence and love of God and also as a prophecy of the healings of Christ.
Serious painters who believe in painting, however problematic, have all the status of a leper in today's art world, and those who believe that they are the «healthy» ones are often quite smug about their position.»
One of the main sites to see is Kalaupapa National Historical Park, which was created to preserve the history of the leper colonies.
Instead of a Pharisee's house in Galilee, the scene of the incident in Mark and Matthew is the house of a leper at Bethany (Mk 14:3; Mt 26:6).
Earlier on the Darkest Dungeon Twitter feed, we got to see a screenshot of the Hag (also more of the Leper!)
Once a poor fishing village with a black history of lepers and witches, Kuta began to provide what visitors wanted and soon became a key point on the sea route from India through Southeast Asia to Australia.
«A very good case can be made that the homosexual is the modern equivalent of the leper,» he added.
Possibly, therefore, he moved the story of the lepers, including the geographical note, to a later place than it had occupied in his source, though why he should do this is not apparent.
1 Then the LORD spoke to Moses, saying, 2 «This shall be the law of the leper in the day of his cleansing.
The unfortunate result was that 90 percent of the lepers missed the second, more important gift Jesus had planned for them.
I'll see my eldest daughter with her BFF colouring at our feet, turning the provided picture of a leper rejoicing into a couple of chicks with carefully designed clothes on and black crayon eyelashes, praising God.
He observes in Madness and Civilization that medieval society, except for its treatment of lepers (and religious minorities), tended, less than ours, to incarcerate its own members for deviancy But by the 17th and 18th centuries, society imprisoned the idle, the poor, the insane and the criminal without distinction in the former houses of leprosy.
It's difficult to believe in Jesus the healer of the leper and cripples also believe in the God who rained fire on Sodom, and demanded adulterers to be stoned and disobedient children to be put to death.
First of all, he did it for the sake of the leper.
Almost all his ministry was centered on the spiritual and material care of the residents of leper colonies.
From childhood Francis had had a horror of lepers.
No, it is only from the stance of a leper can we follow Jesus to touch and minister to other lepers, learning to love the unlovable, and touch the untouchable.
In Luke 5:12 - 15, Jesus answers the prayer of a leper.
by your description i think the population of godly people on the planet can be counted on the fingers of a leper's hand.
To the distress and anger of his father, he gave himself to the ministry of the lepers and the poor and to the repair of a decrepit chapel whose crucifix had contributed to the love of Christ which was to dominate his life.
For a time, the disease was considered hereditary, because relatives of lepers are more likely than others to catch the disease.
Osh, the man who rescued her, and Miss Maggie, a tough but affectionate neighbor, care for her and attempt to shield her from the cruel island residents and tourists who are convinced that she is a child of a leper.
A saint who made the sores of a leper disappear.
Walking between Angkor Thom and Terrace of the Leper King, steer away from the main path and head in to the woods a few yards — it's quickly possible to imagine the fear of taking the next step that was long a facet of everyday life in this region (although I've been assured that the area has been thoroughly cleared).
After a slow walk of about an hour with many stops for giant crabs, tortoises and birds we arrived at the ruins of the leper colony and the doctor's house which is now a museum with information about Curieuse Island's history.
I don't discount the possibility that there is «magic» in the world, but you haven't told me that you just witnessed the healing of a leper and want to know if I think the messiah might have shown up in town.
The trerated leprosy by ussing a live bird to sprinkle the blood of a dead bird around the house of a leper.
Earlier on the Darkest Dungeon Twitter feed, we got to see a screenshot of the Hag (also more of the Leper!)
In another story we shall come across some of those lepers in Israel who were not cured.
More broadly, the Pope's embrace recalls images of Jesus» healing of lepers, again a blanket term for a variety of skin diseases common in first - century Judea and Galilee.
The inflection of the words makes a considerable impact on the meaning of the reading as heard, and would tell us much about Jesus» reaction to the healing of the lepers.
They are «shrubs and scrubs» who have heard of his inaugural address and of his healing of lepers and paralytics and of his forgiving sins and calling sinners to follow him.
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