Sentences with phrase «of destitute»

The coroner issues an «Order for Disposal of a Destitute Person» and forwards it to the Director of the relevant Health Service's Public Health Unit (PHU).

It also gives an example where a court found that» [e] ven where need is established, if the other spouse does not have the ability to pay, it is an abuse of discretion for a court to impose such an obligation upon one of the destitute parties which will hang as a sword over the obligor».

Thrown somewhat discordantly into this blue - chip mix is a typically hyper - realistic Duane Hanson life - size sculpture of a destitute Chinese worker.

Instead, for half a century, this born - and - bred Angeleno has trained his unblinking lens on another L.A. - a city of the aged, of the working class, of the destitute.

For investors, however, the investments were disastrous: «Almost all of the roughly $ 65 million invested by Michaels» clients is now worthless, leaving many of them destitute while their home equity loans remain,» the notice alleges.

Readers interested in reconciling the dichotomist stories of a rich India, filled with call centers and outposts of successful American companies, with the reality of a destitute and dirty India need go no further.

Comment: Metropolis is set in the notorious «Five Points» area of Lower Manhattan in the mid 19th century, a time when the area teemed with alcoholism, violence and prostitution, and was also home to a rotating population of destitute European immigrants and freed slaves from the South.

It parodies the outlandish lifestyles of the supersized superrich contrasted with that of the destitute, tiny ultrapoor.»

Is any of this destitute child's Toy Story especially funny or exciting?

It's on par with their best work, with Bends, OK Computer, Kid A. It's a sign, a symptom of our dark times (the powerful elites stoking wars to sell arms to stir the growth of economies, endless river of destitute refuges, terrorism, corruption, pollution, tax cuts and tax avoidance for the rich and austerity and welfare cuts for the poor etc.).

Alice Thomas, climate displacement manager for Refugees International, said tens of thousands of destitute Malians are pouring into countries already hit hard by starvation, lack of water and crop failures.

Let's not forget that all states in the union have federal allocations to take proper care of their destitute persons, why is Peter Obi and Anambra state not using such allocation for the said purposes, why push his state's destitute to Lagos, in a clear misguided attempt to drain Lagos state's allocated resources for same purpose?

However, the meaning of the term «genuine obstacle» — and so the extent of the category of destitute failed asylum - seekers who will be ineligible for support — is not to be found anywhere in the Bill.

In this context, the meaning of the term «genuine obstacle» is crucial: the more narrowly it is defined, the wider will be the category of destitute failed asylum - seekers who will be ineligible for support.

Our social protection programmes like youth engagement and empowerment, women development and empowerment, care for the aged and care and rehabilitation of the destitute have won laurels and hoisted for others to duplicate.

The priest walks through those same streets of the poor, into prisons and emergency rooms, welcomed into the lives of the destitute.

Oral Roberts began life as a stuttering child of destitute parents.

For if it is hard to imagine the historical Jesus referring to himself as the Good Shepherd, it is just as difficult to think of him puffing down the hireling, who — as biblical scholar John Dominic Crossan has reminded us — is the sort of destitute person destined to inherit the kingdom of God

Their discussion would lead to clean drinking water for hundreds of destitute villages — and the fracturing of a tight - knit missionary community.

I also believe that citizens in a democratic republic have a responsibility to support government attempts to meet the basic human needs of the destitute.

Indeed, the early Christians were known throughout the ancient world for their charity, including their treatment of destitute children.

As millions of destitute Americans continue to be deprived of adequate access to good health care, people of all parties in the UK regard the retention of the National Health Service, «free at the point of delivery,» as essential to our cultural health.

To proclaim the gospel is to declare in words and deeds that in Jesus Christ God has declared himself to be forever on the side of the destitute of the earth, setting women and men free from selfishness and greed and calling them to the obedience of faith.

The number of the destitute would then be about 100m, most of them in intractable countries in Africa.

Not exact matches

The elderly were — large numbers of them were destitute.

A natural disaster can destroy a business in the matter of minutes, which could leave an unprepared entrepreneur destitute.

For the first time in modern history, some of the most isolated, destitute First Nations communities in Canada have something that the rest of the world wants.

Born in Ireland, George Taylor arrived in the New World «entirely destitute,» according to Goodrich, and went to work as a manual laborer, starting with the job of feeding a coal furnace.

«It is not simply a way of making life on earth tolerable for the destitute but a key ingredient of a transformed society and a world we can look forward to.»

The Judaic ethic that Jesus exemplified held that loans to the destitute poor among the Israelites should be made at no interest, but it allowed and approved such rental in commercial endeavor, due to the risk and loss of use involved.

It is written; «If any man teach otherwise, and consent not to wholesome words, even the words of our Lord Jesus Christ, and to the doctrine which is according to godliness; he is proud, knowing nothing, but doting about questions and strifes of words, whereof cometh envy, strife, railings, evil surmisings, perverse disputings of men of corrupt minds, and destitute of the truth, supposing that gain is godliness»

Proverbs 31:8 - 9: Speak up for those who can not speak for themselves, for the rights of all who are destitute.

Lebanese church leaders Camille and Stefan are seeing hundreds of Syrian refugees arrive destitute on their church doorstep, turn to Christ, experience miraculous healings and even express gratitude for their trauma — because it has enabled them to discover a God of love

For Stefan and Camille, discovering a destitute Syrian family desperately trying to shelter at the foot of the church stairs is a normal occurrence.

My only regret is to see my mother in tears....73 years of age, blind and destitute to be humiliated in such a way.

The technically primitive, destitute and enslaved people did not long for a «deliverer» whose ministry was one of suffering; a messiah whose version of the messianic age was the cross seemed to be no messiah at all.

In general, within these communities people were not judged unjustly, partiality was not shown to the wicked, justice was given to the weak and the orphan, the right of the lowly and destitute was maintained, and the weak and the needy were rescued and delivered from the hand of the wicked..

Prophets like King often become weary, tired and destitute because of their visceral connection to the work they believed God has for them.

Its higher and highest universal to which it raises itself is only the surface, which becomes ever more destitute of content (SL 619).

In sharp contrast to the Old Testament testimonies to the wrath of God and the yearning of God for the covenant people to mend their ways, Clement wrote, «God is impassible, free of anger, destitute of desire» (4.23).

Lebanese church leaders Camille and Stefan are seeing hundreds of Syrian refugees arrive destitute on their church doorstep, turn to Christ, experience... More

We are told us in Proverbs 31:8 to «Speak up for those who can not speak for themselves, for the rights of all who are destitute.»

Whether matter be not wholly destitute of active power, as its author, God, is truly above all passive power; and whether the intermediate state of created spirits be not that alone which is capable of both active and passive power, may be worth consideration.8

Answering that call, Christians offer succor to the suffering: Mother Teresa's Missionaries of Charity care for the dying; the Salvation Army provides for the destitute; World Vision brings relief to those affected by natural catastrophes.

Many of our panhandlers are not homeless, destitute or even poor.

A fear of being helpless, lost, not knowing the answers, alone, weak, and destitute.

Suppose a poorly dressed and obviously destitute widow comes into the store to buy a loaf of bread.

It is not uncommon to go into some of the poorest and most destitute communities around the world, where many of the people live in cardboard and tarpaper shacks and have barely enough food to live on, and in the middle of this community, find a large, grandly constructed church building with towering steeples, intricate stained glass, beautiful woodwork, and gorgeous hand - painted murals.

The victim of the bandits on the Jerusalem - Jericho road, the widow mistreated by an unjust judge, the unfortunates on whom publicans like Zacchaeus practised extortion, the destitute at a rich man's door, prisoners unvisited and hungry folk unfed — always it was wronged individuals who called out from Jesus a social message.3

1Ti 6:3 If any man teach otherwise, and consent not to wholesome words, [even] the words of our Lord Jesus Christ, and to the doctrine which is according to godliness; 1Ti 6:4 He is proud, knowing nothing, but doting about questions and strifes of words, whereof cometh envy, strife, railings, evil surmisings, 1Ti 6:5 Perverse disputings of men of corrupt minds, and destitute of the truth, supposing that gain is godliness: from such withdraw thyself.