Sentences with phrase «own mysterious purposes»

Or was it through the dark and mysterious purposes of God who is surrounded in darkness?

All the teasers and Easter eggs in the Marvel movies point toward an overarching plot in which Thanos is collecting the Infinity Stones for some mysterious purpose, and that closely mirrors the events leading up to Infinity Gauntlet.

The terrifying machines that roam the landscape, intent on their own mysterious purposes.

The story pack also includes a reworked AI Endgame Crisis called The Contingency and a new Fallen Empire that may spawn in your galaxy — the Ancient Caretakers — made up of machines with a mysterious purpose.

Not exact matches

Apple, Microsoft, and Magic Leap, the mysterious multibillion - dollar startup, are all currently building special glasses that combine the real and virtual worlds — for things like games, but also for education and productivity purposes.

And that doesn't begin to touch on the notion of God allowing (or causing) bad things to happen or refusing to intervene in horrific circumstances for some mysterious higher purpose.

The Enlightenment's distrust of miracle and mystery has in many ways overcome the Reformation's insistence on God's use of the sacraments in his own mysterious way to fulfill his purposes.

If Jesus is what the gospel proclaims him to be — that One in whom the love and light and life of God possessed completely a genuine human life, possessed it so fully that we may say of him, as Mr. Basil Willey has well phrased it, that «the life of God is seen in him in human life» — then we can preach Jesus Christ as decisive, as definitive, as the norm for the God - man relationship and the clue to whatever else God may be purposing and accomplishing in this vast and mysterious creation.

That insight had such significance for John Paul that he would return to it fourteen years later in Fides et Ratio, writing that the chief purpose of theology «is seen to be the understanding of God's kenosis, a grand and mysterious truth for the human mind, which finds it inconceivable that suffering and death can express a love which gives itself and seeks nothing in return.»

The Lord has purposes in the domain of dementia, however mysterious these might be.

Though she'd never given birth, she stepped into this sacred, mysterious process with such purpose and courage.

Relativity tells us that there is a mysterious elasticity about time and space, that all physical reality is in a state of flux, and that the cosmos was not made for any obvious purpose.

Myth is an expression of man's conviction that the origin and purpose of the world in which he lives are to be sought not within it but beyond it — that is, beyond the realm of known and tangible reality - and that this realm is perpetually dominated and menaced by those mysterious powers which are its source and limit.

Another way of speaking of his unique sonship was to say that Jesus had been predestined in the eternal purposes of God; in God's mysterious counsels Jesus had been designated from the beginning to do God's saving work.

Of course... if I believed that a wise and mysterious being was directing my steps I wouldn't worry about whether I was accomplishing my purpose or even try to figure out what my purpose is.

I do not believe we Christians are obliged» or even allowed» to look upon the devastation visited upon the coasts of the Indian Ocean and to console ourselves with vacuous cant about the mysterious course taken by God's goodness in this world, or to assure others that some ultimate meaning or purpose resides in so much misery.

Any way you look at it, this is a mysterious world, but of all the ways in which the mystery can be stated none seems to me so improbable, so irrational, as to say there is no God, no Mind or Purpose in the universe, and all that is beautiful and right here is the accidental result of physical atoms going it blind.

it's no good saying he moves in mysterious ways or that he has purposes that are opaque to us because that kind of evasion is predicate on the assumption that the person espousing this knows more than I do about the supernatural but I haven't yet met anyone that does have a private line to the creator and neither have you.

He is directing affairs in some mysterious way such that men and nations retain their freedom and boast only of their own designs, yet through the chaos of a world in flames as well as through the drab days of common times when vested wrong seems invincible, God is bringing to pass his purposes.

Hands - on exploratory «field trips» including labyrinth visit, horse grooming and riding, low and high ropes course, Ashtanga yoga and a Doula Blessing (similar to a Mother Blessing), ALL designed with the purpose of teaching you the vital and mysterious skills doulas need to support families in intimate and vulnerable settings, as well as stretch you in your own personal growth, which is hands - down the most important tool in a doulas tool bag

Commenting on the findings, Professor Martin said: «Understanding how cancers turn on the wound - healing response has been mysterious, so we are very excited to find that certain cancers exploit TRAIL for that purpose.»

Archaeologists found that hominins brought quartz, ochre, and other colored minerals, for mysterious and perhaps ritual purposes, into the back of the cave about 300,000 to 500,000 years ago.

More and more organisms are getting their genomes sequenced, but the purpose of all the data contained in our genetic codes remains largely mysterious.

The purpose of these edifices referred to as «gates», however, is still mysterious.

As Mr. Wong discovers, the answer is to be found in the origin and purpose of the mysterious pieces of glass found near each victim.

Foley is quieter and mysterious, filled with the intensity of unrelenting purpose.

The story begins when Thomas (Dylan O'Brien) wakes up trapped in a massive maze with a group of other boys, he has no memory of the outside world other than strange dreams about a mysterious organization known as W.C.K.D. Only by piecing together fragments of his past with clues he discovers in the maze can Thomas hope to uncover his true purpose and a way to escape.

Here is the synopsis: When Thomas (O'Brien) wakes up trapped in a massive maze with a group of other boys, he has no memory of the outside world other than strange dreams about a mysterious organization known as W.C.K.D. Only by piecing together fragments of his past with clues he discovers in the maze can Thomas hope to uncover his true purpose and a way to escape.

Fatherland is really two films hobbled together: the first half being Drittemann's search for self - identity and purpose in his new environment; the second half being a bizarre almost - thriller about Drittemann and a mysterious French - Dutch journalist Emma (Fabienne Babe) tracking down his long - lost father in the bucolic English countryside.

What is the purpose behind this mysterious room?

Among them is an unhinged character who kidnaps and imprisons young women, including Casey (Anya Taylor - Joy) for a mysterious but almost certainly nefarious purpose.

They include: Link Peterson (Stanley Tucci), an office geek by day at Clark's law firm, who has an outrageous alter ego that bursts out during Latin dances at night; Chic (Bobby Cannavale), a handsome man who signs up for the purpose of picking up women; Vern (Omar Miller), a chubby youngster who claims he's learning to dance for a mysterious fianc and Bobbie (Lisa Ann Walter), an angry woman with a bad history with men.

What I did not say is this: While God's purpose is ultimately mysterious, God's gifts come in an infinite variety of packages.

He wanted some answers, an explanation, or at least a chance to ponder the great mysteries, before it was too late - love and death, the meaning and purpose of human existence, moments of vision, the voice of God, the manifest indifference of the material universe to injustice and suffering, the insanity of war, the mysterious tug of beauty on the human heart.

On the run, unsure of who to turn to and discovering she possesses mysterious powers, Sienna finds herself pursued by a shadowy agency known as the Directorate and hunted by a vicious, bloodthirsty psychopath named Wolfe, each of which is determined to capture her for their own purposes......

What makes these buildings even more mysterious is the purpose for which they were built: some were fortresses aiming to defend the cities form pirates» attacks, while others were used as the location for various religious rituals.

You're never given clear direction in Rime or any real explanation as to the boy's past or purpose; as you slowly start to explore the island you'll stumble across artefacts that shed some light on the backstory, showing a grieving monarch with an inquisitive and familiar young charge, but an air of ambiguity consistently colours the game and you'll find yourself spending the first few hours puzzling over things like just how exactly is that fox spirit connected to everything, who is the mysterious figure in the red cape who watches silently from afar and is the source of our protagonist's vivid red cape, what tragic fate befell the bipedal robots who lay littered about the place and much more.

And the National Gallery has never used its Sunley Room to better purpose than with Bridget Riley's miniature retrospective — still on, including works painted directly on the wall — and the small but perfect display of that Danish master of light, the mysterious Christian Købke, who was one of the revelations of 2010.

Similarly, the purpose of the board in «The Invisible Object» is very mysterious, although you could say that it braces not only the figure, but the space itself.

That the «purposes» of these paintings are stridently mysterious and obstinately ambiguous is the source of much of their strength.

AGW - deniers often seem convinced that coupled GCMs are developed to output preferred ECS estimates for mysterious ulterior purposes, rather than to test climate scientists» understanding of AGW's physical mechanisms.

Zauba has once again listed another of Samsung's mysterious smartphones entering India for testing purposes.

Right from the curved display to the metal buttons on the side (the volume up and down on the right, with a mysterious button bang in between, whose only purpose is to mute the phone if it is noisy; and the display / power button on the left), to the speaker grille on the «chin» on the phone to the carbon fibre weave on the back (which we also saw on the Q10) to the thick metal ring, this is a phone that was made to stand out.

Amazing friends, today I am sharing how I gave a new purpose to this mysterious trumpet case!