Sentences with phrase «powerful than death»

Once he gains the power of all six stones though, he becomes more powerful than Death and seeks to win her love.

Of course, as we all know, nothing is more powerful than Death.

http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=1%20Corinthians%201:20-31&version=NIV I was told that Jesus proved he was more powerful than death by coming back to life after dying.

Not exact matches

Deaths from the illicit and powerful opioid heroin increased more than sevenfold over that span, to nearly than 13,000.

MINNEAPOLIS (AP)-- Some of the pills taken from Prince's estate in Paisley Park after his death were counterfeit drugs that actually contained fentanyl — a synthetic opioid 50 times more powerful than heroin, an official close to the investigation said.

Jesus overcame the powers — of the state, the authorities, the rulers, the law, etc. — not by being more powerful than they but by surrendering himself even unto death.

Biblical literalism is a powerful force today; it tends to imprison people in attitudes that were suitable enough when science and technology were little dreamt of but which fail to illuminate a society in which, for instance, it is desirable, because of the effects of modern hygiene on death rates, for women to bear, on the average, perhaps a third as many infants as were appropriate two or three thousand or even two hundred years ago, a society in which war might mean something like the end of the species, or at least vastly closer to that than any war of the past could be.

You can look to the scientific literature or the deaths of numerous children whose parents believed their faith was more powerful than insulin or antibiotics (they were wrong, just like you are now).

Imagine the power, serenity and spaciousness of someone who, because he is not driven by fear of death, is able to undergo an absolutely typical lynch death at human hands and to do so deliberately — and by doing so show that rather than death being definitive and powerful, it is no more than a frightening mirage.

(For an interesting global perspective on contraception, be sure to check out Rachel Marie Stone's post on the topic, where she cites this powerful statistic from USAID: «Family planning could prevent up to 30 percent of the more than 287,000 maternal deaths that occur every year, by enabling women to delay their first pregnancy and space later pregnancies at the safest intervals.

If God is more powerful than our arch-enemy, Death, then how about some immediate attention to those other enemies of ours: Ignorance, AIDS, Tyranny, Racism, Alzheimer's, Child Abuse, Schizophrenia?

And since 2014, fentanyl — an opioid that is 50 to 100 times more powerful than morphine — has driven the dramatic increase in overdose deaths.

The drug often is implicated in clusters of overdose deaths when it is mixed with heroin and users do not realize what they are taking is more powerful than usual.

However, in asking for that powerful gift, Vlad tempts a fate that may be worse than the death of his kingdom.

Wonder Woman (Patty Jenkins, 2017), because it's the most powerful popular feminist statement in mainstream cinema thus far, inspiring countless young women and girls to dare to succeed; because Patty Jenkins more than deserved it after languishing in the wilderness of episodic television after her masterful film Monster (2003), when any male director would have gone on to direct four of five features on the strength of that one film; because it's about damned time that a female comic book feature got made; because Jenkins still had to fight to get a fair payday to direct WW 2 — enduring months of fight - to - the - death negotiations to get a directorial fee comparable to that of Zack Snyder or J.J. Abrams for the sequel; and finally because she's better than either of those two directors, who are overrated hacks with little or no vision at all.

But more powerful than that was her slow death from radiation poisoning.

Fear of death is a more powerful emotion than love or lust.

And finally I wish Henry Taylor's powerful images of black life were receiving more attention than Schutz's George - Condo - like confections, where Taylor's expressive paint - handling and use of scale truly reflect the life, and death, of his subject matter.

Typhoon Haiyan, one of the most powerful storms on record, hit the country's eastern seaboard on November 8, leaving a wide swath of destruction, including more than 5,000 deaths.