Sentences with phrase «profane thing»

As you were sitting down, did you think of any particular concrete, historical, and thus more radically profane thing that your bottom had touched?
The clown performs the unusual religious function of profaning holy things in order that the holiness of profane things may be revealed.
Oh my, I just received a chat request from a profile saying the most profane things.

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«Therefore say to the Israelites, «This is what the Sovereign Lord says: It is not for your sake, people of Israel, that I am going to do these things, but for the sake of my holy name, which you have profaned among the nations where you have gone.
But, one can certainly know this, that YHWH, the Creator, the true name, not Lord, or God «look it up» knows all, and allowed what the liars has done to this book to magnify Himself in His day of return, as He tells us in Isaiah 34 vs. 8 of the controversy of this whole thing, along with the profaning of His name in Ezekiel 36 vs. 22,23.
(1 Corinthians 6:9 - 11) «But we know that the law is good if one uses it lawfully, knowing this: that the law is not made for a righteous person, but for the lawless and insubordinate, for the ungodly and for sinners, for the unholy and profane, for murderers of fathers and murderers of mothers, for manslayers, for fornicators, for sodomites, for kidnappers, for liars, for perjurers, and if there is any other thing that is contrary to sound doctrine, according to the glorious gospel of the blessed God which was committed to my trust.»
And this was the practical issue in the weaver's case — he felt in his life things too valuable to be misused, too fine to be profaned, and, remembering them, he held a high opinion of himself.
They profane the very things the church is supposed to stand for.
Sister Mary Corita chose to answer these questions with the words of William Sloane Coffin: «Because we love the world, we pray now, O [God], for grace to quarrel with it, O Thou whose lover's quarrel with the world is the history of the world... Lord, grant us grace to quarrel with the worship of success and power... to quarrel with all that profanes and trivializes [people] and separates them... number us, we beseech Thee, in the ranks of those who went forth from this place longing only for those things for which Thou dost make us long, [those] for whom the complexity of the issues only served to renew their zeal to deal with them, [those] who alleviated pain by sharing it; and [those] who were always willing to risk something big for something good... O God, take our minds and think through them, take our lips and speak through them.
Tiny Beautiful Things: Advice on Love and Life from Dear Sugar by Cheryl Strayed:: Profane and sacred all at the same time.
Paul tells Timothy, via the inspiration of the Holy Spirit: «Remind them (faithful teachers) of these things, charging them before the Lord not to strive about words to no profit, to the ruin of the hearers... but avoid profane and idle babblings, for they will increase to more ungodliness.»
Once our attention is brought to focus on the masked extraordinariness of things, we are hard put in to discern the allegedly profane.
But the classical mystical forms of Yes - saying are interior expressions of the metamorphosis of a profane emptiness and nothingness into a sacred totality, a totality of bliss drawing all things into itself, and thereby negating their original and given form.
«Her priests do violence to my law and profane my holy things; they do not distinguish between the holy and the common; they teach that there is no difference between the unclean and the clean; and they shut their eyes to the keeping of my Sabbaths, so that I am profaned among them.»
1Ti 1:9 Knowing this, that the law is not made for a righteous man, but for the lawless and disobedient, for the ungodly and for sinners, for unholy and profane, for murderers of fathers and murderers of mothers, for manslayers, 1Ti 1:10 For whoremongers, for them that defile themselves with mankind, for menstealers, for liars, for perjured persons, and if there be any other thing that is contrary to sound doctrine;
If we suspect there is an execution behind this story, we can see many telltale signs: typical marks of the victim (he has a physical deformity, he is a foreigner), indications of social conflict (fire sweeping the city), traces of the accusations (incest, profaning holy things), the unanimity of the mob violence (stoning and burying the «seed»), and the positive benefits of the death.
Lebowski has both of those things, even if its screenplay is one of the most profane to not carry the names of Martin Scorsese or Quentin Tarantino.
There are certain things a bill collector can not lawfully do: use or threaten to use violence or other criminal means to harm you, your property or your reputation; use obscene or profane language; publish your name; list your debt for sale to the public; or place telephone calls to you or any other person without identifying himself or herself as a bill collector.
Things Thinking Things consists of bundles of photographed objects chosen according to the simplest of all phonetic principles, that profane poetic tool: the rhyme.
You must not do the following things: post material that is copyrighted, unless you are the copyright owner or have the permission of the copyright owner to post it; post material that reveals trade secrets, unless you own them or have the permission of the owner; post material that infringes on any other intellectual property rights of others or on the privacy or publicity rights of others; post material that is obscene, profane, defamatory, threatening, harassing, abusive, hateful, or embarrassing to another user of our website or any other person or entity; post a sexually - explicit image; post advertisements or solicitations of business; post chain letters or pyramid schemes; or impersonate another person.
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