Sentences with phrase «of whence it came»

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Zellers staff faced their inevitable fate in style, with creative in - store and social - media campaigns, one of which saw its teddy bear mascot, Zeddy, «liquidated» back to the woods from whence he came in a hilarious series of promotional videos.

Though it is easy to tell whence Loeb's confusion comes from, reading his description of Broadwell, who - far from the tabloid-esque accounts of a spoiled «prom queen» - comes off, indeed, as a very unlikely «other woman» for the closest thing America has to a modern day war hero.

But Carney doesn't seem to identify closely with the world of private - sector high finance from whence he came.

They are seeking to put back the mortgages to the banks from whence they came and force the banks to eat much of the mortgage losses.

And when our discourse was brought to that point, that the very highest delight of the earthly senses... was, in respect of the sweetness of that life, not only not worthy of comparison, but not even of mention; we raising up ourselves with a more glowing affection towards the «Self - same,» did by degrees pass through all things bodily, even the very heaven whence sun and moon and stars shine upon the earth; yea, we were soaring higher yet, by inward musing, and discourse, and admiring of Thy works; and we came to our own minds, and went beyond them, that we might arrive at that region of never - failing plenty, where Thou feedest Israel for ever with the food of truth.

Once you turn of the god switch, it rarely comes back on, which helps you better understand from whence cometh «god».

Thank goodness they will be returned to the fringes of society from whence they came, knocked fiercely off their pedestal of false moral righteousness (a.k.a. bigotry) and back into their holes.

From whence come solutions based on the «market of the right to pollute»!

If this muslim doesn't like what he saw tell him to GO BACK FROM WHENCE HE CAME!!!! I am sick to death of foreigners coming to America and telling Americans what we can and can not do.

Marcus Aurelius observed in his Meditations (170 — 80) the importance of «keeping the divinity within us free from violence and unharmed, superior to pain and pleasure... not feeling the need of another's doing or not doing something; and, furthermore, accepting all that happens and all that is allotted us, as coming from the source, wherever it is, whence it itself came.»

It is well illustrated by a verse in the Gospel of John (3:8) «The wind [pneuma] blows where it wills, and you hear the sound of it, but you do not know whence it comes or whither it goes; so it is with every one who is born of the Spirit [pneuma].»

Faith readers will recognise the link between the mathematical structure of the physical universe and the Unity - Law of Control and Direction, the metaphysical principle of being and becoming that prompts the questions: Whence comes such a «law» of the universe?

The next consideration is how this love comes to be wrought; Adam in his first estate was a perfect modell of mankinde in all theire generacions, and in him this love was perfected in regard of the habit, but Adam Rent in himselfe from his Creator, rent all his posterity alsoe one from another, whence it comes that every man is borne with this principle in him, to love and seeke himselfe onely and thus a man continueth till Christ comes and takes possession of the soule, and infuseth another principle love to God and our brother.20

In the following passage from this insertion Whitehead tells us about an «origination of conceptual feeling,» but as in the previous passage and in one to come (R3), he does not specify any datum from whence it is derived.

Luk 11:24 When the unclean spirit is gone out of a man, he walketh through dry places, seeking rest; and finding none, he saith, I will return unto my house whence I came out.

«The wind blows where it wills, and you hear the sound of it, but you do not know whence it comes or whither it goes; so it is with every one who is born of the Spirit» (John 3:8).

The wind blows where it wills, and you hear the sound of it, but you do not know whence it comes or whither it goes; so it is with every one who is born of the Spirit [John 3:8].

And I will look to see from whence I came upon all the residue of laid traps set by my fearful hands lying open and empty behind me.

Long should hang his head in shame and creep off into the shadows of the cesspool, from whence he came.

It was not until he had confided some of them to his wife who encouraged him, that he felt sure whence the visions came, and so came to believe that he was called to be the prophet of God, the human voice through whom the will of Allah might be made known to men.

But whence may we expect it to come, this mysterious and indispensable force of attraction, exerting its radiance upon our minds and hearts?

the patient himself is silent, but the spirit answers in Greek or in the language of whatever foreign country he comes from, telling how and whence he entered into the man; whereupon, by adjuring the spirit and if he does not obey, threatening him, he drives him out.

We are asking if there is a unity in the entire worshipping career of the responding faithful people of God, whence this unity comes, and what is its essential content.

The promise of the soul and the afterlife is designed to make us not fear the end by viewing it as a new beginning, which it is, in a way, as we rejoin our ancestors in the carbon from whence we came.

Insofar as something comes to be Out of something and perishes into something, these logical loci of whence and whither can not be simply the same.

Perhaps — and this is something only the performance of genetic ontology can decide — genetic ontology is capable of better explaining to us how beings are always understood in the natural development of the human subject, whence our concepts of Being come, under which mode of meaning these concepts stand, and what their relationships are to historical ontologies.

If inherited categories and patterns of thought from the Jewish heritage thus persist into the New Testament, whence came the «absolutely new atmosphere» with regard to the hope of life eternal?

«Whence comes it that different organisms have separate consciousnesses, although their bodies are just as much connected by general Nature as the parts of a single organism are with each other, and these latter give a single conscious resultant?

Whence comes that double magic of recognizing the ordinary as extraordinary and the extraordinary as ordinary?

He explains,»... We see how many persons fuller of grace than we are, richer in virtues, better founded in experience, far higher exalted in sanctity, have been surprised, robbed and unhappily pillaged... whence comes this sad change?

We of the West inherited this idea from the ethics of the Greek and Hellenistic religion, as well as from the prophetism of Israel whence came early Christianity.

Because first it rose from creation and stored itself in clouds and moved over the face of the earth to unlatch itself from the heavens and fall upon from whence it came.

Only when we know that we do not know where we come from or where we are going can we hear the wisdom of one who says with authority: «Although I give testimony of myself, my testimony is true: for I know whence I came, and whither I go: but you know not whence I come, or whither I go.

Its Christian character was reinforced by the religious culture of southwestern Virginia, whence many of its students came.

The invaders were called Amorites («Westerners») and for centuries they dominated the life of the Fertile Crescent, with city - states firmly established at such sites as Haran (from whence came Abraham, 11:31), Ugarit, Mari, and Babylon, which was ruled in the decades around 1700 by the renowned Hammurabi, Ugarit and Mari, among other ancient sites, have yielded profuse contemporary information of several kinds.

Epiphanius says that Basilides, one of the greatest of the Gnostic thinkers, began with the question: «Whence comes evil?»

Incidentally, not only does the imagery of arising out of nothing and returning to nothing make its appearance in the Kabbalism of Isaac Luria, and I suspect in Melville, but also in the psychoanalytic insights of Sigmund Freud, especially in Beyond the Pleasure Principle, in which Freud sees life as a struggle between the desire to maintain individual identity and the desire to return to the source from whence we have come.

But Christian faith also declares that God revealed his will in the passion and death of Jesus — nay, more, that God did not leave him in death but exalted him to himself, «whence he shall come to judge both the living and the dead.»

When a man knows that his name is written in the Book of Life, in the Book of Election, he knows whence comes the peace that passes all understanding.

This bears recalling not as an indulgence in sentimentality but rather so that we might make an honest appraisal of precisely whence we came to arrive at where we are now.

When we live and vote, we operate according to the rules and regulations of the country from whence we come, the Kingdom of God.

In the same way that the flavor of cinnamon put Cincinnati on the world map of chili, Doc's family recipe puts Williamsburg, VA (and Flat Creek, TN, from whence the original recipe came) on the BBQ sauce map.

I know not from whence the idea came, but I had to struggle during my Saturday morning yoga class to suppress visions of pungent red curry paste, creamy coconut milk, and crumbly - chewy tempeh so that I could follow my teacher's directive to «focus on your breath.»

But they were making heavy work of the top flight, were bottom of the table when January rolled around, and would eventually find themselves immediately relegated back from whence they came.

Having spent years at an imaginary tiller while reading nautical books (whence all my detailed knowledge of water soaking), I looked confidently at the whitecaps and the gray squall coming out of the northwest, leaped in and shoved off.

Boston College's stretch - run offensive explosion (36 points per game in the second half of the regular season) still feels too good to be true, and a meeting with the Hawkeyes — traditionally a stylistic kindred spirit — inside a baseball stadium should remind the Eagles of the first - to -14-points thrillers from whence they came.

But fate has dealt QPR's new manager what looks, in theory, like an absolute pig of a run - in; that, along with the unbalanced and unhappy squad, makes them strong favourites find themselves returning from whence they came.

Roma has just dispatched two strikers of varying accord, with youngster Antonio Sanabria headed for Sporting Gijon in Spain while Seydou Doumbia goes back from whence he came, CSKA Moscow

And when Abramovich gets tried of his toy they'll sink back into the «also ran» mire from whence they came.

Yeah... but... not to be a total snob (because I came from the area of whence I speak) there's a lot of America that just doesn't get satire as an art form.