Sentences with phrase «of pearls as»

Embroidered with mother of pearls as well as some crystals, the shoes are made of blush leather that not only is soft on the skin but also easy on the eyes.
I normally think of pearls as an elegant piece of jewelry to dress up a look; however for once I liked dressing these pearls down.
I love looking at the natural phenomenon of the creation of a pearl as a metaphor for living life admirably.

Not exact matches

The crown consists of 19 arches and contains 38 drop - shaped pearls suspended from pretzel - like twists known as lover's knot bows, according to People.
The luxury bracelet - made from materials including watersnake skin, pearls from China and Madagascan lapis stones - acts as a subtle personal assistant of sorts: alerting of pre-selected incoming calls, recommending restaurants nearby, and even notifying the owner when it's time to leave an event for the next appointment based on travel time.
Successful thought leaders — also known as Influencers — shared original posts, along with pictures of their younger selves, filled with pearls of wisdom for new grads based on what they wish they had known at 22.
The nature of online dating changed almost overnight, especially in Canada, which Frind says came late to the game — «because there are so many BlackBerrys here» — then grew exponentially as we abandoned our Pearls and Bolds for iPhones and Androids.
Imagine my pleasant surprise when the presentation not only blew our team away, but it was so fresh and up to date with great new pearls of wisdom that I received as much value as the team did.»
Concerning «getting pearls of wisdom» from research and review of original documents posted on the Internet, versus doctrinal justifications by a specific denomination which begin with enamored language, such as «most convincingly», «sublime article», «holy Christian faith», «believe and confess»....
19th century, archaeological finds (e.g. earth and timber fortifications and towns, the use of a plaster - like cement, ancient roads, metal points and implements, copper breastplates, head - plates, textiles, pearls, native North American inscriptions, North American elephant remains etc.) is not interpreted by mainstream academia as proving the historicity or divinity of the Book of Mormon.This evidence is viewed by mainstream scholars as a work of fiction that parallels others within the 19th century «Mound - builder» genre that were pervasive at the time.
Like endless strings of white pearls they covered the entire electrical layout of the plaza, as well as the small ledges on the theater building.
I realized this as I reflected on these texts — Solomon's prayer for wisdom rather than riches, Jesus» parables of treasure and pearl and fishes, and Paul's affirmation that God works for good with (or for) those who love him.
As Kathleen Raine puts it, our culture's dominant mindscape would have us «see in the pearl nothing but a disease of the oyster.
In two respects, however, the Thomas version may be more original than the Matthaean, for, as Jeremias points out, the fact that the merchant is a general merchant and not a dealer in pearls, preserves the element of surprise, and that the merchant sold his merchandise is more likely to be original than that he sold all that he had (Ibid., p. 199) Both changes are easy to account for in the tradition; the first under the influence of the fact that the merchant found a pearl, and the second under the influence of v. 44 when the two parables were brought together by Matthew.
Neither one of these are worth the time of day to respond to and as Christians it would be going against your faith to respond due to the «casting of pearls to pigs».
The grandeurs of life are like the flowers in color and in fate; the beauty of these remains so long as their chaste buds gather and store the rich pearls of the dawn and, saving it, drop it in liquid dew; but scarcely has the Cause of All directed upon them the full rays of the sun, when their beauty and glory fail, and the brilliant gay colors which decked forth their pride wither and fade.
If «God» does not exist, then we could do as Jefferson did, and excise all mention of things supernatural from the Bible, and just keep a few ancient pearls of wisdom and a bit of Middle Eastern historical facts.
The abandoned baby on the street, the stranger at the door, even our own husband or wife or child, is a diamond, and in receiving and treasuring these diamonds we are receiving the «pearl of great price» that was once hidden on earth as a destitute child of uncertain parentage.
Disagreeing with the critics ofliberal democracy, he declares, «I regard liberal democracy as a pearl of great price.»
I think of the mollusk that lets the coffined pearl, blind eye white as albumen» grow.
The example of Legge can be repeated for countless others, men and women, then and now, who as missionary pioneers stumbled on priceless pearls which subsequently they gathered and consecrated, recirculating them as humanity's common heritage.
plz leave people alone im a phd of the o'ccult i am a follower of aleister crowley i've read the bible & the koran & i remember that ur god of the so called bible said judge not 4 2 judge is 2 be judge leave islam alone just because of 9/11 99 % of americans can not get over the past most people r still carryin on over pearl harber & that was 69 yr's ago get over this ur so called christans need 2 do what ur jesus said 4give 4giveness is the way 2 hevan there r nuts in all religons but most people r in hell 4 judgeing others that ur lord - god is the 1 who judges so let him do his job & do what jesus said turn the other check his job is 2 lead ur life as he did 4giveness islam is a great peaceful religion true islam is peaceful loving & 4giveness is the greast america grow up
These are they who shall be brought nigh to God, In gardens of delight; A crowd of the former And a few of the latter generations; On inwrought couches Reclining on them face to face: Aye - blooming youths go round about to them With goblets and ewers and a cup of flowing wine; Their brows ache not from it, nor fails the sense: And with such fruits as shall please them best, And with flesh of such birds, as they shall long for: And theirs shall be the Houris, with large dark eyes, Like pearls hidden in their shells, In recompense of their labours past.
During the T'ang dynasty (ended 295; A.D. 907) and the Sung dynasty (349 - 678; A.D. 960-1279) foreign trade grew steadily as Arabs and Iranians took silk, art objects, Chinese porcelain, and other commodities to the Middle East and to Europe, returning with herbs, spices, pearls, and other products of those areas.
I regard liberal democracy as a pearl of great price.
We read of Francis of Assisi's sheepskin that «often a companion of the saint would take it to the fire to clean and dispediculate it, doing so, as he said, because the seraphic father himself was no enemy of pedocchi, but on the contrary kept them on him (le portava adosso), and held it for an honor and a glory to wear these celestial pearls in his habit.»
He announced the kingdom of God as something worth everything else, a pearl beyond price, a welcome beyond anything we could deserve, a feast beyond our wildest desires.
As I knelt before the stone table, covered with an intricate lace cloth, and gazed at the mother - of - pearl icon of Our Lady of Czestochowa and the huge gold tabernacle — while Fr.
Perhaps James is not so much a chain of thought, or beads on a string, as it is just a handful of pearls, dropped one by one into the hearer's mind.»
The Bible has * some * pearls of wisdom which are valid in fostering peaceful human behavior (as do most religious scriptures).
It is the pearl of great price, it is like the Torah of old, «more precious than gold»; you sell all you have and don't notice the door slamming behind you as you sprint after this Jesus.
Chef Asif R. Syed was born and raised near Hyderabad, India, known as the ancient City of Kings and Pearls and famous for its Muglai cuisine.
You lose some of the nutrients as the the bran is pearled away, but you still get more than if you were using a completely refined grain, for example white rice.
while our csa is dwindling down we've been stockpiling our stash of squash i tried delicata squash recently the abundance of them is a wonder now we'll tire of them soon enough as the season progresses but in the meantime, like all good things some coaxing and attention is required for this dish not only from the squash but from the pearl barley as well
I think next time I'll up the finely diced carrots and onions, and then instead of pearl onions I'll throw some sliced onions in early on, as I think I'll prefer the texture.
Proceeded as written (sans the ingredients I didn't have — tomato paste and pearl onions), though I did thicken with a little water - dissolved cornstarch instead of butter - flour.
I love this Chicken Pot Pie with Savory Crumb Topping because it combines classic ingredients such as carrots, sweet peas, and pearl onions with a few surprises like mushrooms that are sautéed with a touch of soy sauce and tomato paste to enhance the pie's savory properties.
Because abalone is known for their colorful shells and mother of pearl almost as much as for their taste, other farms try to have it both ways.
Decorate as desired: I used 1 batch of Bridget's royal icing, left pure white, some luster dust and star sparkles, as well as some edible pearls; I used number 1 and number 4 Ateco tips.
A mix of Mograbiah, also known as Israeli or pearl couscous, and regular couscous makes this salad all about the combination of textures.
Speaking of texture, sweet pearl onions, crisp carrots, and crunchy celery make an appearance as well.
We use it as a substitute for all kinds of different recipes but this cauliflower pearl couscous is one of our favorite easy recipes.
Skewer the beef cubes with cherry tomatoes and pearl onions, then grill or bake until meat is cooked to your choice of doneness (I recommend medium as a general crowd - pleaser).
Ste. Michelle Wine Estates President and CEO Ted Baseler notes, «With Chateau Ste. Michelle as our first pearl, over the years we have developed or acquired other wineries that meet our high standards of quality and whose wines are distinctive.
The dough needs little more than a sprinkling of pearl sugar to stand alone as chouquettes, but can be combined with other techniques and components to make everything from cream puffs to profiteroles to savory gougeres to croquembouche.
Appropriately, bison holds court on the menu, in signature dishes such as the White Bison Tartare topped with quail egg and served with crispy mushroom chips, fresh watercress, pickled pearl onions and a side of asiago toasted sourdough.
Pearl barley (also known as pearled barley) has the lowest glycemic index of all of the grains (35).
The pearls are about the same size as Israeli couscous, but you get a whole lot of nutritional value for the same texture and feel.
Uganda is known as the pearl of Africa because of its location in the hinterland of the continent.
Well, may be here, in the UK or England, since the good British managers are the rare pearl... In France, I have not heard his laurels since 2006... As a matter of fact, he is less and less seen on the football and program platforms because he can not talk modern football with the new vague of managers.
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