Sentences with phrase «ordinary men who»

In fact, there are a lot of ordinary men who landed up with insanely rich women.

a method of torture that hadnt even been invented yet laid out in detail hundreds of years before it happened... unless you think that the ordinary men who had God's hand to write the bible could influence the roman government and ways of torture... then of course there's the resurrection..

Had Brown not been cut down, he may have grown into a more life affirming position; perhaps as an internationally renowned neurosurgeon, a nationally syndicated newscaster, a White House cabinet member, a military general, a preacher of the Gospel, or perhaps as a simple and ordinary man who loves his wife and leads his family well, like so many who sit in our congregations every Sunday.

But we really don't have any more proof at all to believe that Paul, the self - proclaimed «apostle» was anything more than an ordinary man who needed to make up religious «sales literature» to survive and spread his own personal beliefs.

The Catholic Church rightly saw that the demands of Jesus were unreasonable and inappropriate for the ordinary man who must support a family and carry on the affairs of the world.

There is the ordinary man who gets out of bed to answer his neighbor's knocking, not out of friendship, but in order to be rid of his importunity (Luke 11:5 — 8).

It is, instead, the ordinary man who sets up the children's church room Sunday mornings or who you see mowing your elderly neighbor's yard or who shows up at your house unasked after a summer storm, chainsaw in hand and ready to work.

This presents a great sense of uncertainty to the ordinary man who wakes up at dawn and leave for work without any arms for self - defense.

An ordinary man who rose to high office, he never lost the common touch.

He noted that Government of the Federation is committed to responsive governance focusing on the ordinary man who daily looks for job.

I am an ordinary man who would like to meet an ordinary woman who would be original and nstural.

I'm just an ordinary man who enjoy's life, and is blessed to be here.

I'm just a ordinary man who turned all alone and who'll be happy to meet someone who really needs a reliable friend or partner.

I am an ordinary man who is looking for a wife... that will be my true love..

While doing research, Whitman discovers a series of mysterious deaths that seem to follow in the path of Joseph Mueller (Peter Weller), a seemingly ordinary man who works as a security guard.

The ordinary man who was just «following orders» might have disturbed the focus of the film — although he would have been in contrast with Schindler, an ordinary man who did not follow orders.

We at The A.V. Club were somewhat skeptical of Hanks» ability to portray an ordinary man who must overcome extraordinary odds, in part...

A script by Zach Helm, about an ordinary man who questions his sanity when he receives postcards from God.

Tim Allen stars in this festive comedy about an ordinary man who must step into Santa's shoes after an accident.

We at The A.V. Club were somewhat skeptical of Hanks» ability to portray an ordinary man who must overcome extraordinary odds, in part because he'd once befriended a volleyball.

Critical accolades notwithstanding, this is a rather ordinary film about an ordinary man who met an extraordinary one, or at least claimed to.

SYNOPSIS: Stronger is the inspiring real life story of Jeff Bauman, an ordinary man who captured the hearts of his city and the world to become a symbol of -LSB-...]

Edgar Rice Burroughs» tale of an ordinary man who mysteriously transports to Mars, first serialized in 1912, is the template for just about every piece of fantastical science fiction that has come after.

Stronger is the inspiring true story of Jeff Bauman, an ordinary man who captured the hearts of his city and the world to become the symbol of hope following the infamous 2013 Boston Marathon bombing.

As Bobby, Willem Dafoe underplays this character not as a killjoy but a decent, ordinary man who employs a set of guidelines and expectations for running his business.

He grounds the story of an ordinary man who was forced to become a hero.

In this first look, before he was a whistle - blower, Edward was an ordinary man who unquestioningly served his country.

An entertaining novel about an ordinary man who gets caught up in a mystery that takes him far out of his comfort zone.

As affecting as the letters are, the heart of A Secret Gift is Gup's loving and painstakingly reported account of his grandfather — an ordinary man who gave an extraordinary gift when it was needed most.

Here is an ordinary man who has overcome a minor disability to become a celebrated artist.

I found myself drawn into the depths of this ordinary man who decides one day to do an extraordinary thing.

The only ordinary man who has a feast day dedicated to him that by now is celebrated the world over.

This film is not just about a man wanting the attention of a girl, it's about an ordinary man who finally discovers the courage to leap into the extraordinary adventure that is life.Traveling the world in his search, taking risks and conquering new challenges.

As an investor or any ordinary man who follows the latest in cryptocurrencies, it is very hard to judge which of the new coins are going to be of any value in the future or are going to fizzle away.

Not exact matches

In 1973 I met him again in Cambridge, Massachusetts, a broken man, living, he said, on social security, and bitter about what he called the greed and duplicity of men who had brought down his life's work and that of thousands of ordinary people.

Ordinary faces belong to the great multitude: a young girl at Columbine high school; the man who used retirement funds to pay for a mission trip to Haiti to build a house; the corporation accountant who reported the manipulation of numbers; countless others.

Rather than interacting with a single male father - figure, Mackenzie interacts with 1) Papa (a big black woman who represents God the Father), 2) Jesus (an ordinary - looking Jewish man who obviously represents Christ), and 3) Sarayu (an ethereal female presence who represents the Holy Spirit).

Now if we turn from the life of Christ to our ordinary experience of people, most of us would probably agree that there are certain types of men and women who need to be shocked or jolted out of their self - love and complacency before they can begin to see and appreciate what we and constructive love is trying to do.

The real hero of our time is the nonhero, the common man, the little Charlie Chaplin, the Dustin Hoffman, who may be buffeted and bewildered and often caught in the struggle between Eagles and Serpents, Seagulls and Frogs, but who somehow through it all manages to remain relatively sane, simple, ordinary and human.

«37 Thus, whether the specialness of an event is due only to an interpreter of the event, or whether it is due to both a person who is speaking and acting and to someone receiving this as a special act, it is man who turns an ordinary act of God into a special one.

Do you complain privately about your secretary — who performs miracles already with the bad syntax of your dictation, but who can not quite make you sound like Winston Churchill — because, if you took trouble with your syntax, you would be like an ordinary man and not a great spiritual leader?

The gang kid who commits his life to God and goes on to lead others out of the gang... the prostitute who gives up the life and becomes a missionary... you and I who have given up the ordinary life for a life of service to God through serving man... these are the real miracles.

Humanity tries to defame his glory by bringing him down to just an ordinary man so that they can put their own spin on who he is, not what He actually is.

Zen begins with the ordinary individual who is separated from his own true Buddha nature by the false dichotomies of a «Buddha» far back in history, or now in Nirvana; or, more existentially, man as separated from the world around him by a subject - object dualism.

A Messiah who is a pre-existent being could not be an ordinary man.

This means that the church needs to be present in trade unions, political parties, and every other secular institution to promote justice and compassion.18 In this way ordinary men and women who are engaged in the actual life - situations participate in the dialogue.

: «The authority that man recognizes in religion,» he says there, «is one who, in his character and manner of life, gives the impression of having insight into truths that ordinary man can not fathom.»

Another much - touted work, Jesus Christ, CEO, describes our Lord as an executive who turned twelve ordinary men into managers of the most successful company the world has ever known.

A man who can hide behind a pseudonym and spew hatred and filth is simply ordinary man without the protective coating of society.

The man on the White Horse and the one who kisses the ring of an ordinary man.Veeerrry interesting.