Sentences with phrase «on sacred days»

«Early Netherlandish altarpiece paintings were a devotional object, kept closed and opened for display on sacred days.
If Jesus allowed for breaking the honored Sabbath laws so as to provide for healing or gleaning, though the ancient laws forbade these on the sacred day, would he not also allow for a suspension of the proscription against divorce if such were to liberate a person from the bondage of an intolerable marriage?
Normally I only eat it on that sacred day, but this year was an exception.

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Interesting Story, BUT does anyone else find it offensive that CNN releases this story on EASTER - the most sacred day of the Christian faith?
You guys can't let up on Christians even on our most sacred Days.
The Millerites now set their eyes on October 22, «the tenth day of the seventh month of the Jewish sacred year, as the day of the Lord's advent.»
For a long time the Temple in Jerusalem was actually a sacred place, it even was the most sacred place on earth, because the God of Israel had promised, to be present at the Temple (1 Kings 8, 29: That thine eyes may be open toward this house night and day, [even] toward the place of which thou hast said, My name shall be there: that thou mayest hearken unto the prayer which thy servant shall make toward this place.).
Look to the examples of the Apostles and how they conducted the meeting of the saints on the Lord's Day — this is sacred... It is to be treated as such.
When through an unusual coincidence President Reagan's second inauguration was telecast on the same day as the 1985 Super Bowl, the entire day seemed liturgically orchestrated, as viewers moved from one sacred event to another.
We hear of fast - days on the Jewish model, but on different days, and the adoption by the Church of the Old Testament as a sacred book played a large part in forming the prayers as well as the instruction of Christians.
All Saints Day on November 1 is probably a sort of spinoff from Samhein - the most sacred holiday on the Pagan / Wiccan Wheel Of The Year, which is October 31.
Look at the one community dominated by 7th Day Adventists that tried to force the USPS to not deliver mail in their area on Saturday, but instead do it on Sunday, because they hold Saturday to be sacred.
This was the curtain that hung before the Holy of Holies, that sacred place where only the high priest might enter, and he only on the Day of Atonement, covered with the blood of sacrifice.
He proceeds sequentially, from the sacred architecture of the Old Testament to the early Christian basilicas, then on to the Byzantine and Romanesque cathedrals and churches, and from there to the Gothic, the classicism of the Renaissance, the baroque and rococo, the neoclassicism and «revival» styles of the nineteenth century, and on to the present day.
But in the mornings, I want to write about the gloriousness of the mundane life, the wonder of all of us walking each other home for another day, the holiness of how we all save each other, every day, we are sacred in our daily rhythms, this is the life we're living and it's right now, and so put the coffee on, there is grace for all of us, there is something holy in just waking up to start all over again, new.
And just when I start to buy the lie that my schedule is the most sacred thing on the planet, I am interrupted by a reminder to stop, acknowledge the time, and read the appointed prayer for this appointed day on this appointed hour.
And on the seventh day hold a sacred assembly and do no regular work.»»
This is a well - meaning but bungling and imprecise transfer from the saga of Moses, who spent forty days and forty nights on the sacred mountain.
4 ««These are the Lord's appointed festivals, the sacred assemblies you are to proclaim at their appointed times: 5The Lord's Passover begins at twilight on the fourteenth day of the first month.
With the other monks he slept in the large upstairs dormitory, ate in the refectory, listening to suitable reading at the same time; and had his stall in the church for the services which were patterned across the day and some of the night These services were centred on the recitation of the sacred poetry of the Jews, the 150 Psalms, which the early Jewish Christians had continued to recite when they became followers of Jesus, and which had become the staple Christian prayer.
As much as I am outside of my comfort zone here (I do not attend church - nor plan on doing so ever again, I have plenty of non-christian friends but not one Christian friend in my current city, I DJ at a bar, I run a radio that plays secular music (yet everything is sacred), I work a regular day job, I struggle with financial hardship and responsibilities I never asked for..., I sometimes have fear of the future and many times my faith dwindles... Some days I cry because I support my family and I feel just really tired...) despite all this fractured humanity that I am....
On Valentine's Day my sweetheart flagrantly violated my most sacred holiday rule: never to acknowledge its existence.
From day - to - day they rely very much on their belief, the meaning of their life and the sacred in order to survive, so when they see the «rich and comfortable» people of the West mocking and ridiculing what they consider to be sacred, they are doubly offended.
Despite a mixed verdict on the eighth day of deliberations that included acquittals on extortion charges, Percoco will face up to 50 years in prison at sentencing, and was quickly denounced by U.S. Attorney Geoffrey Berman for selling his «sacred obligation» to honestly serve New Yorkers.
The Thirty Meter Telescope announced plans to re-start construction on Mauna Kea, the mountain many Hawaiians consider to be sacred, just a day after TMT released results of a poll that shows a majority of Hawaii residents support the project.
I've implemented sacred rituals each day that help me to focus on pleasure, explore my deepest desires and strengthen the love I feel for myself and my body.
I had just landed in the country the day before, and the feeling of having my friends and making new ones on this sacred American day was something I will remember forever.
That sacred day the white bells of the underworld will ring a miserable anthem of freedom while I'll be sleeping like a baby on your breathless chest.
These sacred places are making a lasting impact on the lives of children all across the country every day.
She explores, for example, the use of butter in Tibetan Buddhism to sculpt sacred figures; the staple also took on sacred properties in the Middle Ages when the Roman Catholic Church banned consumption of butter on fast days.
Opposite is the bathroom, with statement bathtub, walk - in shower and wide opening perfectly framing the sacred Gunung Agung mountain on a clear day.
The Stone of Destiny is the sacred coronation stone of British royalty, which was removed from Edinburgh Castle by King Edward I. 700 years later, on St Andrews Day in 1996, the stone was transported 400 miles from Westminster Abbey to Edinburgh Castle.
On this outstanding sightseeing excursion you will visit Kauai's picturesque East Coast with its characteristic swaying palm trees, beautiful beaches and sacred Heiau ruins; in contrast The North Shore has shear mountain cliffs, emerald green Taro Fields and breathtaking views including the historic Kilauea Lighthouse; and a river boat ride up the Wailua River to the Fern Grotto ensures you an amazingly unforgettable day on Kauai, Hawaii's Garden IslanOn this outstanding sightseeing excursion you will visit Kauai's picturesque East Coast with its characteristic swaying palm trees, beautiful beaches and sacred Heiau ruins; in contrast The North Shore has shear mountain cliffs, emerald green Taro Fields and breathtaking views including the historic Kilauea Lighthouse; and a river boat ride up the Wailua River to the Fern Grotto ensures you an amazingly unforgettable day on Kauai, Hawaii's Garden Islanon Kauai, Hawaii's Garden Island.
People of Nusa Penida categorize it into sacred dance because it is danced on special day at the temple.
Held on the day the earth is the farthest from the sun, Aymara New Year features ceremonies in the Valle de la Luna and Tiawanaku, which the Aymara consider one of their sacred places.
Lunch: Lunch from the sacred Valley tour and lunch from the trek on the last day, they are not included
Dinner: Dinner from the sacred valley tour and dinner from the trek on the last day, they are not included.
ie sacred valley with overnight in Aguas Calientes (Machu Picchu town) to allow early visit and full day in Machu Picchu before afternoon return and arrival to Cusco around 8.30 pm on day 4.
Here are some the biggest deals on the most iconic titles, perfect for bingeing with friends (or in humble, reverent solitude) on this most sacred of days.
Nikolai Kormashov's Paintings from the 1960s 18.10.2013 — 09.02.2014 4th floor, B - wing The exhibition focuses on the first decade of Nikolai Kormashov's (1929 — 2012) work, where we find a combination that seems impossible at first glance: the work motifs and industrial views familiar from the official art of the day combined with the sacred aesthetics of icon painting.
By treading the sacred soil of Stonehenge in a frenzy of jumps, or acknowledging popular culture by mentioning music fans or British people gathered in Buckingham on the day of the death - announcement of Princess Diana, the idea is to foster the birth of the creative power of a crowd.
On holy days like Dhanteras and Diwali, there are never ending lines outside the jewelers shops and showrooms as people flock to purchase the sacred metal which is a sigh of prosperity and good fortune.
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