Sentences with phrase «opening verses»

His work has gradually shifted from the traditional and ambitious nature poetry written in his early twenties toward a darker, personal, and more open verse.

Take Psalm 42, whose opening verse I will always hear in the unbeatable King James Version, «As the hart panteth after the water brooks, so panteth my soul after thee, O God.»

Opening Verse Proverbs 16:9 The heart of man plans his way, but...

Opening Verses Ecclesiastes 9:11 Again I saw that under...

As the adoptee, it just seems like to me that the distorted perceptions and narrow mindedness about open verses closed adoptions come from selfish individuals who are more concerned about full - filling their own personal needs than that of a child.

The opening verse of this chapter tells us there are six things the Lord hates.

It is used in the opening verse of the gospel to announce what the book is about.

To begin with, the opening verses clearly describe a universalistic context in that it is «all the nations» that are gathered for judgment.

In the opening verses of Genesis we are told that when God began creating the Earth was a formless void.

But although the actors in the story are barely half aware whom they are dealing with, Mark has already taken his readers into his confidence in the opening verses of the gospel.

Again, the opening verses of the epistle (i. 1 - 4) have the aspect of a formula which Paul could assume as recognized by his readers.

Augustine wrestles with exactly this question, when commenting in his Confessions the opening verses of the Bible: «Before thoushapedst and diversifiedst this unshapen matter [informem materiam], there was nothing, neither colour, nor figure, nor body, nor spirit.»

Both of these issues are found in these opening verses, and we must make sure we understood what Paul was talking about before charging ahead into the rest of letter.

Our text for this Pentecost sermon was Acts 2:1 - 13, the opening verses of the account of the church's birth amid the dramatic coming of the Holy Spirit.

Saul is characterized in the opening verses as a man of violence.

I agree with Jeff that we need to honour the Living Word of God, the Divine Logos John alludes to in the opening verses of his gospel account.

The classical prophets of ancient Israel regularly report seeing into another world (cf., for example, the opening verse of Ezekiel: «The heavens were opened, and I saw visions of God»), though they are without the healing powers characteristic of the holy man proper.

The opening verses of the Sermon on the Mount are called «The Beatitudes.»

Jesus» words are the opening verse of Psalm 22.

Just as in the opening verses of Mark the beginning of Jesus» ministry is linked to the work of John the Baptist, so here, John's death foreshadows Jesus» death.

His relief is explicit enough in the opening verse of «Born in Chains,» a song that he said had taken him forty years to write (or perhaps to be able to write):

(Compare the opening verses of I John and the epistle to the Hebrews.)

It's not just Prince's nihilism that Monáe embodies on Dirty Computer - she's also made a record that's overtly and proudly sexual, as evident from the opening verse of «Crazy, Classic, Life» - «Young, black, wild and free / Naked in a limousine / And I just wan na party hard / Sex in a swimming pool.»

This is confounding for a lot of people — just like the opening verse of Green Light, which holds the drums back for ages, and even then layers them deep beneath the piano.

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The opening verse came into my mind as I panicked about today's blog inspiration.