Sentences with phrase «past glories of»

Keen to relive past glories of farming yore, I slapped the cartridge into my trusty Lite and switched on.

There are some that are still trading on past glories of many years ago.

Arden Green evokes past glories of Racing Green for a modern look steeped in history.

At one time, it was famous for its ingenious use of The Bad and the Beautiful, a clip played in a screening room as an example of the past glories of director Maurice Kruger (Edward G. Robinson), the once acclaimed Hollywood veteran reduced to playing petty tyrant on an Italian picture, and Douglas» Jack Andrus.

He is living on the past glory of the invincibles, but many of those especially the defence were pre his appointment.

Long considered a dead city, with only the past glory of the steel industry's titans of fortunes to boast of, it's now experiencing a bit of a comeback.

Just this morning I happened upon another, less entertaining, example of the past glory of Martindale.

A new multi-billion building initiative now aims to recapture the past glory of the city.

Not exact matches

«So many times it happens too fast You trade your passion for glory Don't lose your grip on the dreams of the past You must fight just to keep them alive»

Over the past ten years, which included the glory days of the New Economy, the fund did better, almost matching the index, though still trailing our value funds by 4 % a year.

Bill Beament went looking for an echo of past glories in one of WA's most famous gold belts and found...

Nevertheless, he decried, and actually seemed surprised by the fact that the jargon, presumptions, odor of sanctity, and especially the legal tools left over from the civil rights movement's glory years, now three generations past, are being used to sanction homosexual unions and in general make of non-heterosexuals yet another legally privileged group.

And, yes, some of us understand the past is irreconcilable and not subject to alteration other than the stories we tell of the past and so we move on to a greater glory, hopefully.

I hope having a Pope who is a Jesuit can bring the religious order back to their glory years and not the baggage of the past 40 years.

Help me to look past the faults of others and the troubles I face and embrace the hope and joy Your love brings... let me be such a blessing to my brothers and sisters that they give You praise and all the glory.

Cf. Lewis's remarks in «The Weight of Glory»: «The books or the music in which we thought the beauty was located will betray us if we trust in them; it was not in them, it only came through them and what came through them was longing, these things - the beauty, the memory of our own past - are good images of what we really desire; but if they are mistaken far the thing itself, they turn into dumb idols.

For what do we long for when we read the Beatitudes, when we meditate on the words of Christ through lectio divina, when we join with Christians past and present to pray the hours, when we climb Teresa of Avila's «Interior Castle,» when we raise our hands in worship, when we eat the bread and drink the wine, when we walk the labyrinths, when like David we see that the night sky declares the glory of God, when we study the Bible in Hebrew and Greek, when we connect with a glorious line from Wendell Berry or Frederick Buechner, or Annie Dillard?

Mainstream Christians tend to look to the past rather than to the future, and to search for ways to restore Christianity to its former glory, as manifested in the flowering of Christendom.

God, who at sundry times and in divers manners spake in time past unto the fathers by the prophets, Hath in these last days spoken unto us by [his] Son, whom he hath appointed heir of all things, by whom also he made the worlds; Who being the brightness of [his] glory, and the express image of his person, and upholding all things by the word of his power, when he had by himself purged our sins, sat down on the right hand of the Majesty on high; Being made so much better than the angels, as he hath by inheritance obtained a more excellent name than they.

Hebrews 1:1 KJV God, who at sundry times and in divers manners spake in time past unto the fathers by the prophets, 2 Hath in these last days spoken unto us by his Son, whom he hath appointed heir of all things, by whom also he made the worlds; 3 Who being the brightness of his glory, and the express image of his person, and upholding all things by the word of his power, when he had by himself purged our sins, sat down on the right hand of the Majesty on high; 4 Being made so much better than the angels, as he hath by inheritance obtained a more excellent name than they.

Upper division offerings include cud - chewing courses which regurgitate the contents of pop culture, cheerleading courses which extol the glories of pet groups, and consciousness - raising courses that unmask the past as a conspiracy against the present.

Have mercy upon us, have mercy upon us, most merciful Father; for thy Son our Lord Jesus Christ's sake, forgive us all that is past; and grant that we may ever hereafter serve and please thee in newness of life, to the honor and glory of thy Name; through Jesus Christ our Lord.

We recall again Israel's habitual identification of one and many, her sense of total participation as people in all the meaningful events of her history, past and even future, involving one Israelite, a few, or many.15 In the faith of Israel the glorious survival and reconstitution of a remnant is Israel's glory and Israel's re-establishment.

The Church can glory in its past only to the extent that this past carries the seeds of a hope that can be sown anew in the present.

As far as attending the marriage ceremony of gay people i have two points of view the first is that that is there choice to live how they want to but to me that is clearly not Gods best and sin is sin and needs to be repented of but that is my standard not theres.As far as divorced people remarrying why shouldnt they if they have repented of there past God forgives them not condemns them.As he said to the women caught in adultery do they condemn you and she answers no and he says and neither do i.Go and sin no more.This was not just for the women causght in adultery this lesson was for every one of us he was addressing our sin publically for all have sinned and fall short of the Glory of God that being his son Jesus Christ he is telling us that we must make the same decision to go and sin no more to repent in our hearts and the only way to do that is to give our hearts and lives totally to Jesus Christ other wise we are no better than the hypocrites in JESUS day.brentnz

Romans 3:23 For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God; Please never think He will forsake you for Sin, either past, current or future.

At another level, Mine Eyes Have Seen the Glory reflects Balmer's attempts to come to grips with the meaning of his own fundamentalist past and to identify «those kernels of truth and insight into the human condition» that he suspects are embedded within the evangelical message but that have become distorted by consumerism and other corrosive elements of American culture.

Finally, Hans Urs von Balthasar has it just right in The Glory of the Lord: «We can be sure that whoever sneers at [beauty] as if she were the ornament of a bourgeois past — whether he admits it or not — can no longer pray and soon will no longer be able to love.»

When one looks at Prime Minister Tony Blair's unnecessary and futile support of Bush's invasion and occupation of Iraq, one can only conclude that it was an atavistic response, that it represented a British longing to relive the glories — and cruelties — of a past that should have been ancient history.

I've worked and prayed and cried and scrabbled and confessed and repented my way out of being a people - pleasing approval addict, all glory to the Ancient of Days, these past three years.

21 But now the righteousness of God without the law is manifested, being witnessed by the law and the prophets; 22 Even the righteousness of God which is by faith of Jesus Christ unto all and upon all them that believe: for there is no difference: 23 For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God; 24 Being justified freely by his grace through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus: 25 Whom God hath set forth to be a propitiation through faith in his blood, to declare his righteousness for the remission of sins that are past, through the forbearance of God; 26 To declare, I say, at this time his righteousness: that he might be just, and the justifier of him which believeth in Jesus.

The whole course of time is divided into two epochs: the present age (to which past and present belong), and the future age in which the glory of God will appear.

(Isaiah 40:17, Daniel 4:35, Isaiah 42:1, Matthew 3:17, 17:5, Ephesians 5:2) And in order that He might demonstrate His love, and to bring glory and honor, and praise to Himself, and in order to demonstrate His relative attributes of mercy, grace, justice, and loving - kindness, He devised a plan in eternity past to create a universe where His creation would rebel against Him, and He would send forth His Son to the world to be born of a virgin, to live a perfect and sinless life, and to die a subst.itutionary death on a cross, shedding His blood for the forgiveness of sins.

On the one hand there is an official and institutional form of Christianity seeking to be faithful to the beliefs and forms of Christendom's past glory, and on the other there is a secular, non-religious society which tends to assume that emancipation from all religious faith is part of the goal of complete secularization.

Even the remembrance of the original glory and majesty of God roots the Christian in the past, inducing him to evade the self - emptying negativity of a fully incarnate divine process, and to flee from the Christ who is actual and real in our present.

Romans 3:23 - 25 says, «for all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God; 24 being justified freely by his grace through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus: 25 whom God hath set forth to be a propitiation through faith in his blood, to declare his righteousness for the remission of sins that are past, through the forbearance of God; (AKJV).»

Colossians 1:16 says, ``... by him were all things created...» Consider Hebrews 1:1 - 3: «God, who at sundry times and in divers manners spake in time past unto the fathers by the prophets, Hath in these last days spoken unto us by his Son, whom he hath appointed heir of all things, by whom also he made the worlds; Who being the brightness of his glory, and the express image of his person, and upholding all things by the word of his power, when he had by himself purged our sins, sat down on the right hand of the Majesty on high;» You see, by Jesus Christ the worlds were made, and by Jesus Christ all things are upheld.

This being the case, then, tradition must be concerned with more than validating the Word which is Torah (the divine instruction defining Israel's commitment and responsibility to Covenant); it is necessary also to affirm past any possible rebuttal that the Lord himself assumed the power and nature of his own commitment implicit in the revelation of his glory on Sinai - Horeb.

Even today, as throughout past centuries, Jews still dream of the glories of the Davidic kingdom, and pray for its restoration, idealized, no doubt, and moralized, and spiritualized, far beyond what it actually was.

Romans 3 23 For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God; 24 Being justified freely by his grace through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus: 25 Whom God hath set forth to be a propitiation through faith in his blood, to declare his righteousness for the remission of sins that are past, through the forbearance of God; 26 To declare, I say, at this time his righteousness: that he might be just, and the justifier of him which believeth in Jesus.

this past week i co-hosted a fun event at West Elm with the talented Glory of Glorious Treats and this is one of the things we served!

We love Cabernet and Wynns, and our work ensures we don't rest on the laurels of past glory from Wynns» amazing heritage.

all shapes to Coquelin admitting he did not leave this club soon enough, I am done with the thanks for past glories, changed the game of football, the architect of the modern game....

wenger is one of the old guard hanging on past glories in a vain hope it can spur him on to win one more title but we will see what happens at the end of season and most importantly this summer it could be the most vital transfer window of wengers career at arsenal he must get it spot on for us to progress.

In Brown's office in the Carew Tower in downtown Cincinnati there is no hint of past glories, nothing to tell a visitor that the man ever existed before 1967.

I think in my own mind the real creime he's committed against the fans in particular is to keep blowing the boards trumpet for them without acctually saying he is if he genuinely wanted to win trophies rather than just turn a profit then he should have told the board,» give me the money to make this team what it could be or else Im leaving» the board would have sh!t thier pants at that point and given him the means to produce a team worthy of the past glories he has amassed.

Arsenal love to cling on to past glories, after all past glories are the only thing that is keeping Arsene Wenger in a job — that and the lack of a spine by the board to move forward.

this is how all failing projects end up... at the personal whim of a crazy dictator living on past glories and refusing to leave the stage..

and not outdatedness borne out of past glories.......

It is usually hoped that the next batch of England players will be not be hindered by the past failures as well as the expectations from the public, with their freedom able to bring glory to the nation.