Sentences with phrase «post-peel wilderness years»

God's tender love in the exodus and the wilderness years is akin to the actions of a nurturing, nursing mother.

It must have been raised repeatedly in the wilderness years (17:7; Num.

For the rest, we can only suggest that thirst must often have been a critical problem in the wilderness years; that names of people and places were subjects of acute interest because the name was deemed to be appropriate in meaning to the object named; that Israel may, therefore, on occasion have renamed a site (or, by a greater or lesser modification in sound, given the old name a new, Hebrew meaning) significant for her own experience there; and that Massah and Meribah represent the merging of two similar stories.

In fact the wilderness years may well be behind us.

Losing Honda engines to McLaren in 1998 meant a wilderness year for the now Judd powered Williams team.

If we are then «the wilderness years» are here for the foreseeable future.

Your Grace, Even in those post-Peel wilderness years, Derby and Disraeli did get enough short goes in power as to never quite be out for 10 years - with Disraeli often demonstrating what now seems a rather Cameronesque flexibility.They did have one major «legacy» achievement - in the 1867 reform act - if created rather more from political opportunism than any particular principle on the franchise question.

Those Labour MPs saying they could use some time in opposition forget that similar things were said in 1979, just before the long wilderness years.

On the Labour right, and one of only two MPs to tell Michael Foot that he should stand down as leader, Kaufman found the party to move in his direction during the «wilderness years».

And who is this, coming in from the cold after their agonising wilderness years?

Cuomo was not quite distancing himself from his father, a former three - term governor who had been a liberal voice during the Democratic Party's wilderness years in the Reagan era, but he wasn't embracing the brand of politics either.

We lost sight of one of the bitter lessons we had learnt in those wilderness years in opposition: a party that loses the willingness constantly to reform itself loses the capacity to renew itself.

Like Churchill's wilderness years in the 1930s, the fight must come from the back benches.

I felt like a voice in the wilderness a year or two ago, crying out that increased milk supply (everywhere, not just Ireland) would inevitably mean lower milk prices.

In reality, more than 12 million people visit wilderness each year.

«To the art and cultural historians who cared enough to write essays about my work for decades — thank you, you gave me sustenance in the wilderness years,» Himid said during her acceptance speech, according to BBC News.

You gave me sustenance in the wilderness years,» she said.

She said: «To the art and cultural historians who cared enough to write essays about my work for decades - thank you, you gave me sustenance in the wilderness years.»

As the # 25,000 cheque was presented in Hull Minster on Tuesday evening, the Preston - based artist thanked, among others, the art historians who had supported her work «during the wilderness years»; «my mother, for letting me do what I wanted as long as I came home by 10 pm»; and «all the people who stopped in the streets of Preston and Hull to wish me luck — it worked».

Himid — born in in Zanzibar, Tanzania and now based in Preston, Lancashire — thanked the people who gave her sustenance during her «wilderness years».

In the 1930s the British government and many people denied that Hitler was a threat, despite Churchill's (wilderness years) protestations.

Wired criticized the HQ for being a backward - looking construction that's likely to have a detrimental impact on its surroundings, while more recently an op - ed for Bloomberg compared the new site to Steve Jobs» not - wholly - succesful NeXT Computer, which he created during his wilderness years outside of Apple.

It relaunched last spring after a wilderness year with a new service called Cloudlift, which was more aggressively priced and tied into Valve's popular and ubiquitous Steam platform.

Not exact matches

The backlash was swift and extreme, but 13 years later, merlot is staging a comeback with savvy connoisseurs, thanks to growers who kept the faith during the grape's years in the commercial wilderness:

After years in the wilderness, the value of bitcoin — the granddaddy of crypto — is soaring.

After eight years in the wilderness, the Hilton Hotel has reopened Paddy's at the corner of Mill St and St Georges Terrace.

Kinder's Trans - Mountain has the advantages of operating almost incident - free for 60 years and transiting the well - travelled Yellowhead corridor as opposed to Gateway's wilderness route.

After spending 10 years behind the camera watching survivalist Bear Grylls overcome challenging conditions and teach crucial survival skills on shows like «Man vs. Wild» and «Running Wild with Bear Grylls,» Paul Mungeam, who goes by «Mungo,» has learned how to stay alive in the wilderness.

Heavy hitters in the B.C. green world, including the Dogwood Initiative, the Wilderness Committee and Voters Taking Action on Climate Change, have all launched anti-coal campaigns over the past few years.

But Grey usually wins that battle, because the media turn him into John the Baptist, a messenger crying in the wilderness, complete with rusting car, shabby suits, files in cardboard boxes and an income of $ 35,000 a year (while Fahrenkopf makes $ 800,000).

They each were pillars for me in a hard wilderness time of life — literally 3 years on the dot.

A harvest festival commemorating the booths in which the Israelites resided during their 40 years in the wilderness, lasting for either 8 or 9 days and beginning on the eve of the 15th of Tishri.

Moved to faith in Christ, she crossed the Jordan into the desert wilderness and lived 40 years there in repentance, prayer and obedience.

Even after — or maybe because of — my years spent wandering the wilderness, in the midst of my doubts and questions and uncertainties, all of it, I still have stars in my eyes about Jesus.

When the Israelites wandered through the wilderness for forty years it was God who gave them their daily b read - manna from the desert dust.

Another example is how God provided for ungrateful Israel as they sojourned in the wilderness for 40 years.

I'll be sharing about my «Year of Biblical Womanhood» on Tuesday at 1:30 p.m. and about cultivating spaces of wilderness on Wednesday at 10 a.m.

If they had followed God into the promised land, they would not have had to spend 40 years wandering in the wilderness.

On Saturday evening, at 6:30 p.m., I'll be sharing about my year of biblical womanhood, and on Sunday morning, at 10:30 a.m., I'll be speaking on «the wilderness» in the morning service.

The same God who created this universe, life, and humans, saved Noah's family and the animals, brought his people out of slavery in Egypt, parted the red sea, fed them for 40 years in the wilderness, gave them the land he promised, and made them a great people.

Over at iMonk last week, Chaplain Mike wrote a lovely post about how, after a period of wandering through the denominational wilderness, he found a home in an ELCA Lutheran church «with a simple liturgy, wonderful music, a healthy and grounded pastor, a hospitable congregation, and an emphasis on Christ, grace, vocation, and other Lutheran essentials that answered questions I had been turning over in my mind for years in my evangelical settings.»

First of all, Dominic was a man of prayer, and the fruitfulness of his mission lay in those years of preparation «in the wilderness», in his intense prayer as his Order spread and took root.

After a few years of wilderness wandering (you should expect that, by the way — look for the manna; look for the water from rock), I found myself in the Episcopal Church, which is no less riddled with conflict and shortcomings than any other Christian tradition, but which introduced me to the sacraments that have managed to sustain my ever - complicated, ever - faltering faith.

and a scholar who lived there for many years suggests that it would be very nice if we could understand the reference to the hills / wilderness as indicating where the shepherd went to look for the lost sheep, assuming that he had left the flock safely in the fold (E.F.F. Bishop, «Parable of the Lost or Wandering Sheep», ATR 44 [1962], 44 - 57.)

But for 40 years, God's people wandered in the wilderness because they refused to believe that God had given them a land where everything had been prepared — the work was finished.

For three years he hid out in Hispañola's thick wilderness, before word drifted up that some Dominicans had arrived.

It had been so trained and tamed over the years that it felt too small to contain the wilderness I dreamed of.

Heb 3:8 Harden not your hearts, as in the provocation, in the day of temptation in the wilderness: Heb 3:9 When your fathers tempted me, proved me, and saw my works forty years.

Maybe we all have to be led for years through a wilderness before He can get us to a place where we can receive this faith.

And when, after 17 years, Paul had learned this lesson in the wilderness of Arabia and backwaters of Tarsus, God said to Paul, «OK, now you are ready to be used.»