Judith, I wasn't actually «putting forth» (with a straight face) the notion that
peace would reign if you declared yourself a climate hawk — at least not the same way that Rennie was.
Then again, maybe
peace would reign.
If people truly followed the simple teachings of each religion
peace would reign on the earth and in the hearts of each individual.
If we all understood that we are one Family perhaps wars would end and
peace would reign.
Not exact matches
The biblical good news also tells us about how God wants to rule and
reign over all aspects of life, how there is nothing beyond the scope of redemption, how there is hope for the future, a source of joy and gladness to be
had, true community to be experienced, and
peace to be introduced.
This history was to find its fulfillment in an even greater victory at the end - time when all nations
would be blessed through Israel in a Kingdom in which righteousness,
peace, and prosperity
reigned supreme.
In the five thousand one hundred and ninety - ninth year of the creation of the world from the time when God in the beginning created the heavens and the earth; the two thousand nine hundred and fifty - seventh year after the flood; the two thousand and fifteenth year from the birth of Abraham; the one thousand five hundred and tenth year from Moses and the going forth of the people of Israel from Egypt; the one thousand and thirty - second year from David's being anointed king; in the sixty - fifth week according to the prophecy of Daniel; in the one hundred and ninety - fourth Olympiad; the seven hundred and fifty - second year from the foundation of the city of Rome; the forty - second year of the
reign of Octavian Augustus; the whole world being at
peace in the sixth age of the world, Jesus Christ the eternal God and Son of the eternal Father, desiring to sanctify the world by his most merciful coming, being conceived by the Holy Spirit, and nine months
having passed since his conception, was born in Bethlehem of Judea of the Virgin Mary, being made flesh.
Dewey, who died in 1952 after
reigning for more than fifty years as America's most influential public philosopher and educator, appreciated that the churches
had not gone out of business, and that they could even be useful in promoting
peace, fighting economic injustice, and, more generally, in «stimulating action» for what he called «a divine kingdom on earth.»
Eventually the prince of
peace, Jesus Christ,
would be born and
reign over the earth in justice for ever.
The fall of Adam and Eve, the covenants with Israel and its deliverance from bondage, its falling away and punishment through new sufferings, the speaking of the divine word through the prophets, the birth of Christ in human flesh, the life and death of Jesus, the experience of the resurrection, and the history of the Church, the expectation of the final events and the established
reign of God in love and
peace — all this is the Biblical understanding of what God
has done, is doing, and will continue to do for the judgment and redemption of the world.
Genesis does not, however, reflect philosophically on this signature; by depicting the act of creation and the result — a magnificent paradise well stocked with its birds, fishes, cattle, and so on, not to mention creeping things, a veritable kingdom over which the man and the woman
reign in the
peace of an integral nature — it simply shows that God's abundant goodness
has been poured out, that his own nature
has been «mirrored» somewhat as a mountain is mirrored in a clear lake.
Yet Manasseh
has a long and peaceful
reign of some fifty - five years, and Josiah is cut down in battle before he was yet forty, despite Huldah's word from the Lord that he
would die in
peace (2 Kings 22:20; cf. 23:29).
In Isaiah, more than in any other prophet, the dream of
peace centered around a righteous ruler who
would break the rod of Israel's oppressors and
reign in
peace:
For a long time it
has been recognized that the phrase «the kingdom of God» (or, as Matthew always renders it, «the kingdom of heaven») on Jesus» lips designated, not heaven, nor yet the church of history, but the coming
reign of righteousness and
peace among men, to which the prophets
had looked forward: the time when God's will should be done on earth as it is done in heaven, when justice and love should hold universal sway in a redeemed humanity, when
peace and freedom should cover the earth as the waters cover the sea.
The
peace which
reigned after the revolution
had failed was imposed by a reaction to which Humboldt's ideas were as repugnant as those of the revolutionaries.
Ever since the time of the prophets the Jews
had been looking forward to the coming of a new age of abundance,
peace and harmony, the
reign of God.
Peace will
reign on earth and pigs will
have a new lease on life.
The King
would rule over all the earth and all mankind, and while he
would reign with the authority of a «rod of iron» it
would be also true that «a sceptre of
peace is the sceptre of thy Kingdom».
When there is a momentary break in the course of these disasters, when abundance is known, when
peace timidly establishes itself, when justice
reigns for a span, then it is fitting, unless we are men of too little faith, that we should marvel and give thanks for so great a miracle, realizing that no less than the love and faithfulness of the Lord
has been needed in order that there might be this privileged instant.
I remember those younger years, though, and there were times I
had to remind myself as all the little ones were crying at once that in a few moments all the needs
would be met and
peace wold
reign again soon.
He noted that Sulu - Gambari's
reign on the throne
has ushered in an era of
peace, development and prosperity for his people.
On Tuesday, gun shots boomed at the secretariat while dangerous weapons were wielded by hoodlums who insisted that they
would not allow
peace to
reign at the secretariat.
While the Akeredolu loyalists want to continue to see the secretariat as a home to them, the Abraham loyalisist
have vowed that they
would not allow
peace to
reign.
He noted that the Emir's
reign on the throne
had ushered in an era of
peace, development and prosperity for his people.
«I recall how he worked tirelessly to ensure that
peace reigned in his domain and beyond; little wonder that his over two decades on the throne witnessed monumental development which no doubt
has positively enriched the people of Omu - Aran in particular and Kwara State in general,» Saraki stated.
At this stage we
would chronicle a few grievances which if addressed will lead to a harmonious APC where justice, equity, fairness and
peace will
reign and enable APC avoid rancour, reinvigorate the pace of national development and face the 2019 General Elections as one united party.
Abdulsalami who lamented the crisis in Southern Kaduna communities said: «So we want to make sure that
peace reigns in Nigeria, to make sure that people know that we are together, we
have to live in
peace with each other and we
have what it is to give and take.»
Hon. Mudashiru Obasa,
has urged Muslim faithful in particular and Nigerians in general to use the fasting period to pray for
peace and unity to
reign in the country.
Baraje added, «At this stage, we
would chronicle a few grievances which if addressed will lead to a harmonious APC where justice, equity, fairness and
peace will
reign and enable APC avoid rancour, reinvigorate the pace of national development and face the 2019 general elections as one united party.
A place where world
peace reigns and no one
has ever heard of war.
Dr. Light's super robot, Mega Man,
had succeeded in smashing the evil ambition of the nefarious Dr. Wily, and
peace reigns over the planet.
It certainly shows climate changes are reliable, as opposed to what the media
has been conveying, and
peace reigns in such areas.