Sentences with phrase «of cities of refuge»

One of the reasons for the need of cities of refuge and judges, was that «every man did what was right in his own eyes.»

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Through the City of Houston Department of Health, Americares donated wheelchairs, walkers as well as medicine to the George R. Brown Convention Center mega shelter, where more than 10,000 people sought refuge.

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Cop sought refuge in the Swiss city of Basle where Calvin joined him in early 1535.

«Many of us have sensed that the canal cities would become cities of refuge and safety,» she said.

Hundreds of thousands of displaced Christians sought refuge in Kurdish cities, seeking to escape rape, slavery, or death.

Calvin traveled to Strasbourg, which was a city of refuge for Reformed people, and over the course of the next three years, preached and taught in three different churches.

In Numbers 35, why does the person need to wait till the priest dies before leaving the city of refuge?

Maybe a lonesome fugitive found a city of refuge.

Muslims try to justify this early violence by claiming that mohammad and his followers «suffered persecution» at the hands of the Meccans in an earlier episode, in which mohammad was evicted from the city of Mecca and had to seek refuge at Medina.

It is always a sad event when any of God's children go astray, David, Peter, Paul, Demas and yet, their was always a «city of refuge» for the accused... but, he had to remain their until the High Priest died.

Cities of refuge were set up to protect one who had killed unintentionally.

In the early 1980s, the widows of the «disappeared» left the farms and went to the city for refuge and work.

Reuters: Strong Swiss franc forces Reformed church group out of Calvin's city Geneva The Swiss city of Geneva has a long history of affording refuge to religious dissenters, most notably the 16th - century reformer John Calvin, but the strong Swiss franc currency has made it hard on his followers.

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Nestled in the heart of the Salmon River Mountains, and on the shores of the stunning Payette Lake, Shore Lodge in McCall is an idyllic retreat that offers refuge from big city life amongst unparalleled natural beauty.

Caffeine and carbs are the antidote to long days and sleepless nights, and when parents, babysitters, and nannies in Cleveland need to recharge, many seek refuge in the vast selection of kid - friendly coffee shops around the city... more

The Industrial Revolution, immigration, the rapid growth of the city and seven - day work weeks first inspired the need for parks as a place of refuge.

The halls of the city's museums are a perfect refuge from this cold winter weather, and tomorrow the ICA is free to visit all day long, from 10 am to 9 pm!

In the last few days, there has been a protest outside City Hall about the need to safeguard women's refuges, calls for him to deliver on his promises on cycling, and a request for a statue of a suffragette in Parliament Square.

Massock was driven outside of the city of Douala and abandoned; he sought refuge in the personal residence of an Archbishop and was later charged with public incitement and fined 50,000 CFA.

More than 3,000 people died in the nation in bloody post-poll violence which petered out only after the arrest of the Gbagbo couple in 2011, when troops stormed the bunker where they had taken refuge in the nation's main city, Abidjan.

Quitobaquito Springs bubbles from the ground in Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument, a unit of the National Park Service just east of the Cabeza Prieta wildlife refuge, while the Sonoyta River flows intermittently through the Mexican city of the same name.

The study highlights the value of green space in cities, which have become important refuges for native species and migrating wildlife.

Sacred Chill -LCB- West -RCB- is a refuge in the bustling city of Atlanta.

One of the things that is great about living in the New York City area is that you can enjoy the hustle and bustle of the city, and still find refuge in quieter places that give you a view of all the on - goings of those busy people down below living their liCity area is that you can enjoy the hustle and bustle of the city, and still find refuge in quieter places that give you a view of all the on - goings of those busy people down below living their licity, and still find refuge in quieter places that give you a view of all the on - goings of those busy people down below living their lives.

Over the last half - decade this northern area of France has been the locus of the migrant crisis, with massive tent cities the final refuge before crossing the channel leaving mainland Europe for opportunities in the UK.

The Austin History Center is hosting a special screening of this doc about one of Austin's most celebrated landmarks and how the city became a refuge for these structures.

For thousands of kids in the city's marching bands music is an escape, a refuge and a lifeline.

Secretary LaHood, U.S. Department of the Interior Secretary Ken Salazar, and FTA Administrator Rogoff traveled to Commerce City, Colorado, to announce a $ 1,735,000 grant to expand the Rocky Mountain Greenway, a pedestrian and bicycle trail system that will connect the Denver metropolitan area's trail systems, three National Wildlife Refuges in the region and Rocky Mountain National Park.

As I made my way through the city and rush - hour traffic, the car offered me a serene and comfy refuge from the hustle and bustle around me, but when I found a stretch of open road my inner delinquent would commandeer the controls and have some fun.

When a spring storm pops up in New York City, lots of people seek refuge in the subway station.

One night the Gorgors, servants of the exiled god and incarnation of the deepest nightmares, set fire to the entire city to flush him out, and Dagger realizes that there is no refuge for him.

Cal and Frida have fled the ruined city of Los Angeles and found refuge in the wilderness of California.

Freo — as Fremantle is referred to — with its ubiquitous franchises and cappuccino bars, could be a stand - in for just about any major city in the developed world: «In the seventies the Strip had been a beacon of homely cosmopolitanism, a refuge from the desolate franchise dispensation stretching from sea to hazy hills,» Winton points out.

In Venetian Curiosities, acclaimed novelist Donna Leon recounts some of Venice's most intriguing tales: an elephant brought in for Carnival wreaks havoc upon the city before seeking refuge in a church, the city employs prostitutes in an attempt to prevent homosexuality, innocent men are mistakenly condemned to death, a gambler bets the family palazzo.

In a project called «Architects for Animals,» founded four years ago by Leslie Farrell, and presented by the Mayor's Alliance for NYC's Animals, some of the city's most renowned architectural firms and designers design and build delightfully original winter shelters for New York City's outdoor «community» cats to provide them with a refuge from the ccity's most renowned architectural firms and designers design and build delightfully original winter shelters for New York City's outdoor «community» cats to provide them with a refuge from the cCity's outdoor «community» cats to provide them with a refuge from the cold.

Hu Yuan (pictured here) has been running one of the few refuges in the city for abandoned pets.

Authorities in the city say that a cat refuge tucked into the corner of the architectural area should be closed because it is unhygienic and was built without any proper planning permission.

Every year since 2010, some of New York's most respected architects and designers, through an inventive project called Architects for Animals, have been helping our city's feral and stray community kitties by creating imaginative winter shelters to provide them with a refuge from the cold.

The story of man's inexorable tendencies to disregard the value of Mother Earth seeks refuge in my mind as I re-enter the streets of the city under the concrete awning of the skyscraper.

With an obvious love for people and an appetite for fun, Hahn was dubbed the «host with the most,» known for showing his guests a good time and providing a beachfront refuge from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Tucked away in the quaint town of Safety Harbor aptly called «The Health Giving City», the Safety Harbor Resort and Spa has remained a highly revered refuge for rest, relaxation and renewal for nearly 100 years.

We're all about offering a quiet refuge in the epicenter of the city's swirling energy, and we couldn't be more proud to call this historic Center City building hcity's swirling energy, and we couldn't be more proud to call this historic Center City building hCity building home.

Located just south of the city of Minneapolis, it is one of fourteen Regional Priority Urban Wildlife Refuges in the nation.

A year - round refuge for New York City creatives, Scribner's Catskill Lodge pays homage to the rich past of the Catskills region while reinventing the notion of the modern - day luxury retreat.

Born out of a need to seek refuge from Barbarian invasions, the 100 astounding islands that make up this unforgettable city were built in the centre of a lagoon.

Our place is a small hostel, situated outside of the city of Yogyakarta, surrounded by a sea of green that gives a refuge from the heat.

Cradled between the city and the V&A Waterfront, De Waterkant Village is avant - garde, a cultural urban refuge highlighted by the abundance of restaurants, art galleries, gay clubs, salsa clubs, tapas bars and Parisian inspired cafés.

* Hauola City of Refuge - dotted with tropical swaying palm trees, Hauola City of Refuge is beautiful oceanside location home to the ancient Hawaiian site that was a place of refuge and sanctuary to those that defied local rules of taboo.