Sentences with phrase «of pearls for»

I wore this string of pearls for my wedding (it will be 3 years in December!)

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Not exact matches

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.

Rick Goings, CEO of home - products company Tupperware Brands shared his favorite pearls of wisdom for young people with Business Insider.

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.

If you're in the mood for a straightforward, Rose Gold cupcake from Sunshine Seasons in Epcot, you'll get a mouthful of vanilla cake with hazelnut swirl, rose gold buttercream, fondant ears (of course), edible glitter and chocolate pearls.

Upstairs, the mega-home has a master suite fit for royalty, which includes a white mother of pearl inlay on the floor — the owners» version of a red carpet.

Among the pearls of wisdom I've received from my father over the years, one stands out: Get out of debt by age 40 so you can start saving for retirement in earnest.

It is part of what is called the String of Pearls, a plan for eight naval bases to control trade throughout that part of the world and coerce western nations into favorable terms to access those markets.

And so even when Roiphe's husband pawned her family's silver and pearls and charted a crass course of negligence — abandoning her for four days even on their honeymoon — Roiphe still diligently typed up his manuscripts and kept their home on Park Avenue, which her mother gave them.

The passage of a person from death to life is up to HIm, and until He does a supernatural work we should keep our pearls for those who God has already raised and bring the Gospel to those who have yet to make that passage.

I'm hoping to find some pearls of wisdom here too, or at least food for thought.

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.

The clown takes the place of the lowest of the low, and the fool mistakes dried peas for pearls, so that the integrity and worth of every person, thing and moment — however lowly — may be defended and become the object of special wonder and delight.

The Kingdom is that great pearl that when you find it, you sell everything else off - even your right answers - just to hold it in your hand, roll it around your teeth for the joy of the clicking sound it makes, falling into place.

When Jesus talked about throwing pearls before swine or throwing holy things to dogs, the imagery seems a bit insulting... but putting that aside, I think he's saying that we shouldn't push things on people that they're not interested in, ready for, appreciative of, etc..

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.

4 And the woman was arrayed in purple and scarlet colour, and decked with gold and precious stones and pearls, having a golden cup in her hand full of abomi - nations and filthi - ness of her for - nication:

Second, he said, «What the kingdom of the heavens is like is illustrated by a businessman who is on the lookout for beautiful pearls.

The Kingdom is that great pearl that when you find it, you sell everything else off — even your right answers — just to hold it in your hand, roll it around your teeth for the joy of the clicking sound it makes, falling into place.

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.

We're desperate for your articulate dissemination of pearls of wisdom.

Its coming is a task set before us, to be prayed for, to be worked for, to be sought with the eagerness with which one sells all that he has in order to buy a treasure hidden in a field or a pearl of great price.

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.

It has been the irritating grain of sand in the oyster, around which the Catholic ages deposited the priceless pearl of supernatural, otherworldly piety; but for the modern church it has remained an impossible ideal of asceticism, an ideal whose very first precondition of fulfillment is lacking, namely, the eschatological outlook upon the world, the belief in the impending Judgment and the Age to Come.

On the other, it is the pearl of great price: «it is for this reason that the Church has always defended the superiority of this charism to that of marriage.»

It is the pearl of great price, for which the wise merchant gladly exchanges all his other possessions.

The parables disclose with what pleasure and tolerance he surveyed the broad scene of human activity: the merchant seeking pearls; the farmer sowing his fields; the real - estate man trying to buy a piece of land in which he had secret reason to believe a treasure lay buried; the dishonest secretary, who had been given notice, making friends against the evil day among his employer's debtors by reducing their obligations; the five young women sleeping with lamps burning while the bridegroom tarried and unable to attend the marriage because their sisters who had had foresight enough to bring additional oil refused to lend them any; the rich man whose guests for dinner all made excuses; the man comfortably in bed with his children who gets up at midnight to help his importunate neighbor only because he despairs of getting rid of him otherwise; the king who is out to capture a city; the man who built his house upon the sand and lost it in the first storm of wind and rain; the queer employer who pays all of his men the same wage whether they have worked the whole day or a single hour; the great lord who going to a distant land entrusts his property to his three servants and judges them by the success of their investments when he returns; the shepherd whose sheep falls into a ditch; the woman with ten pieces of silver who, losing one, lights the candle and sweeps diligently till she finds it, and makes the finding of it the occasion of a celebration in which all of her neighbors are invited to share — and how long such a list might be!

We would do well to linger over this fact for a moment, because it is the black pearl of intolerance that no liberal exegesis will ever fully digest.»

In that moment, I remembered a passage from an old favourite book of mine, Anne's House of Dreams, when the heroine receives a ring with a pearl instead of the traditional diamond for her engagement.

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.»

The island was in the vicinity of a town called «Milon», the inhabitants of which fished for pearls.

Then so are Georgia and a number of other states, which have had the same rules in place for years with nary a peep from the Catholic Church or those who are now clutching their pearls.

The merchants of these things, which were made rich by her, shall stand afar off for the fear of her torment, weeping and wailing, 16 and saying, Alas, alas, that great city, that was clothed in fine linen, and purple, and scarlet, and decked with gold, and precious stones, and pearls!

Providing we aren't seen to be casting pearls of wisdom before swines then neither shall we be judged for it or suffer the perils of doing so like John the Baptist.

There are * some * pearls of wisdom for practical, beneficial human behavior in * all * of them (well, not sure about Kim's!)

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.

Blanquette de Porc Adapted from Mimi Thorisson - A Kitchen in France Ingredients -2 1/2 pounds boneless pork shoulder, cut into 2 inch cubes -2 small shallots -4 cloves -4 carrots, peeled and cut into chunks -2 leeks, white part only, sliced -2 celery stalks, sliced -1 small onion, sliced -4 garlic cloves, sliced -1 bouquet garni (see note)-1 / 4 cup dry white wine -6 tablespoons butter -1 / 3 cup all purpose flower -8 ounces white mushrooms, sliced - Juice of 1 lemon -2 / 3 cup crème fraîche -2 large egg yolks A handful of chopped fresh parsley (Mimi used veal instead of pork, she used pearl onions which I omitted since I didn't have any on hand, and I added a little more garlic, carrots and celery than the recipe called for.

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

This version calls for dried nori seaweed, pearled barley, lots of finely chopped spinach, and a blend of cheeses.

- White button mushrooms instead of portabellas, because they're cheaper - Shallots instead of pearl onions, because the first grocery store I went to didn't have pearl onions - A local craft nut brown ale instead of wine for deglazing, because any reasonable quantity of red wine gives me a splitting headache the next day (and if you can't drink the alcohol you're cooking with, where's the fun in that?)

For the pearl onions I swapped in half a cup of frozen peas.

For example a Welsh pearl was one of poor quality.

my brother gave me a box of pearl sugar for Christmas and I had no recipes to use it.

I recently saw a recipe for Creamed Pearl Onions and Fennel on Epicurious, and I was suddenly reminded of the pearl onions that my mom would make...