Sentences with phrase «reading a passage in»

The study's authors had 161 participants (who were almost exactly split between men and women) first read a passage in their normal voices to get baseline measures of their voices for things like loudness and pitch.

The Cost of Discipleship If you just read the passage in its context.

There is definitely a warning for all people who read this passage in Matthew about the unforgivable sin, and we must not simply say that because we do not live in the days of Jesus that people today can not commit the unforgivable sin.

He was led simply by an urge for accuracy and honesty to call us to read each passage in terms of what Whitehead was thinking at the time he wrote.

When we read this passage in the light of the situation today, our eyes are opened to the amazing inroads of the church of Christ in the Third World nations, which may indicate a new Pentecost, a sign of the last times.

Again, I recommend reading this passage in its entirety before continuing.

However, right next to thestatements quoted, we read a passage in the seventh chapter of First Corinthians that leads us to see differently Paul's teaching as a whole: «I wish that all were as I myself am, [he repeats his favorite argument for abstaining from marriage]- but each has his own special gift from God, one of one kind, and one of another» (1 Cor 7:7).

Read that passage in Colossians carefully from the beginning of the chapter and you'll see that the Colossians were «also» circumcised, v 11 - 13 referring to Jeremiah 4:4, «circumcise yourselves to Yahova, that the foreskin of your heart may be removed.»

Or, if we knew that the description in Exodus 19 has no external (archaeological) relationship to place, time, and event and that it is simply and intentionally metaphorical, we would be afforded the luxury of shedding at least for the moment the responsibilities of geographer - topographer - historian; we could then read the passage in the knowledge that here at least no clues exist to aid in the possible reconstruction of an actual event.

For example, since they all thought the Middle Ages believed the universe was small and cozy, we read the passage in Ptolemy's Almagest where he concludes that the universe is unimaginably vast, and calls the whole earth (which Eratosthenes had accurately measured as about 8,000 miles in diameter) a needle prick compared with the universe; and we read Boethius» Consolation of Philosophy, which popularized this idea; and even a typical sermon that used the idea to show how great God was to have created such an enormous universe.

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However, this doesn't mean that you have to read the passages in that order.

Just like a detective following the clues that will lead to the perpetrator of the crime, you, my friend, must use the clues hidden in the text of a reading passage in order to determine the meaning of difficult vocabulary words.

For instance, if students have to read a passage in a book and highlight or underline selections to share with their classmates the next day, they tend to put in the effort.

PARCC has not provided research to bolster that claim, and, more importantly, we know that reading passages in the exam were specifically several grade levels above what can be developmentally expected of different aged readers.

Multiple sources document known reading passages in the New York exams that are substantially above grade level and requiring students to answers questions on a standardized exam that objectively have multiple correct answers.

But if kids don't have the knowledge and vocabulary to understand a reading passage in the first place, they won't be able to demonstrate any of those skills on the test.

In the introduction, validity and fairness are equated: «if an item were intended to measure the ability to comprehend a reading passage in English, score differences between groups based on real differences in comprehension of English would be valid and, therefore, fair....

I did read that passage in Kaddoura, and with all respect to Rutherford J., she's simply wrong in this case.

Not exact matches

The passage reads in part: «The FBI speculates that the identified U.S. Person [a Democratic operative who Steele worked for] was likely looking for information that could be used to discredit Candidate # 1's [Trump's] campaign.»

The timeline in the book's passage suggests they were reading the already published story.»

If you read to the end of Holder's letter, to the passage where he says, «Were such an emergency to arise, I would examine the particular facts and circumstances before advising the president on the scope of his authority,» it becomes clear that, despite invoking Pearl Harbor and 9/11, even he isn't envisioning a response to an attack in process, which would have to happen immediately.

Ferriss told us that he used to read passages about compassion by Buddhist writers and think, «OK, if you're sitting in a monastery, where your schedule is set and you have very few uncontrolled variables, that's fantastic that you can do loving / kindness meditation, but that's not the world I live in.»

I'm reading NFIB v. Sebelius (the Obamacare decision) in preparation for teaching the case to my constitutional law students and came across the following most interesting passage in in Justice Ginsburg's opinion: «A mandate to purchase a particular product would be unconstitutional if, for example, the edict impermissibly abridged the freedom of speech, interfered with the free exercise of religion, or infringed on a liberty interest protected by the Due Process Clause.»

Here is one of the passages Anderson and Granados quoted in Called to Love that made me realize I needed to read this play.

In «With Her» Milosz speaks of hearing a passage from Scripture during Mass at St. Mary Magdalen in Berkeley: «A reading this Sunday from the Book of Wisdom / About how God has not made death / And does not rejoice in the annihilation of the living.&raquIn «With Her» Milosz speaks of hearing a passage from Scripture during Mass at St. Mary Magdalen in Berkeley: «A reading this Sunday from the Book of Wisdom / About how God has not made death / And does not rejoice in the annihilation of the living.&raquin Berkeley: «A reading this Sunday from the Book of Wisdom / About how God has not made death / And does not rejoice in the annihilation of the living.&raquin the annihilation of the living.»

As someone born in the early 50s, that read Lord of the Rings in my teens, I found that the Dark Tower series took LOTR place as a series I could read over and over and each time I find some Christian themes but also beautifully written passages that I simply want to stop and re-read again.

Lent is about recommitting oneself to doing the difficult things in life — vowing to set one's Starbuck's money for the homeless, for example, or reading a passage from the Bible each day or doing something that makes life a little better for others.

As an interesting note, some scribes in the Middle Ages simply changed the passage to read, «as it is written in the prophets..»

In the Office of Readings for the day, we find this passage by Thomas: The Cross exemplifies every virtue Why did the Son of God have to suffer for us?

In the Office of Readings for the day, we find this passage by Thomas:

Please share any favorite passages of your own (or mention any passages you think he reads particularly well) in the comments.

They are rarely used, and most people groan when you get to the genealogies of Scripture in their Bible reading, but they are often some of the passages in the Bible which help defend it from the frequent attacks that are leveled against the Bible by it's critics.

«I would suggest you read the Bible in its entirety, not pick and chooses passages out of context without relevance, that are suggested reading from sleazy websites.»

If you are investing so much of your time on the Bible, I would suggest you read the Bible in its entirety, not pick and chooses passages out of context without relevance, that are suggested reading from sleazy websites.

Luke adds that he was «filled with the power of the Spirit» when he returned to Galilee, and that when he read from the scroll of Isaiah in the synagogue at Nazareth he began with the passage that said, «The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he has anointed me to bring good news to the poor» (Luke 4:14 - 18).

He carried her in, sat her before them, read the passage from James, and said, «I invoke you as my elders to carry out your biblical duty to my family.»

In addition we read two major christological pronouncements in the passage: «As long as I am in the world, I am the light of the world» (v. 5), and «For judgment I came into this world, that those who do not see may see, and that those who see may become blind» (v. 39In addition we read two major christological pronouncements in the passage: «As long as I am in the world, I am the light of the world» (v. 5), and «For judgment I came into this world, that those who do not see may see, and that those who see may become blind» (v. 39in the passage: «As long as I am in the world, I am the light of the world» (v. 5), and «For judgment I came into this world, that those who do not see may see, and that those who see may become blind» (v. 39in the world, I am the light of the world» (v. 5), and «For judgment I came into this world, that those who do not see may see, and that those who see may become blind» (v. 39).

Accordingly, Ford believes that any passage that can be read without this doctrine should be read in that way.

I found it easier to read than Strongs in that it gives passages rather than a single verse or phrase.

I led my students in silent Bible reading and reflection to start each day, with little more guidance than passage suggestions.

Reading familiar biblical passages in their context is sometimes startling.

He had read John 3:16 countless times in his Christian life, but this time he noticed something different in the well - known passage, «God so loved the world.»

Although the passage on page 88 about the «super-jective nature» reads easily as implying the doctrine in question, I agree that it may not have been intended to do so.

As I read the passages of scripture in the lectionary for today, I found myself identifying most with the author of this psalm.

Part of studying and rightly dividing the word of truth includes reading passages of scripture in their context.

In these passages one can read between the lines Fredriksen's lively appreciation for Judaism in its modern manifestationIn these passages one can read between the lines Fredriksen's lively appreciation for Judaism in its modern manifestationin its modern manifestations.

«I have read about the passage we'll be studying in several commentaries, and some of them see this as I do,» I replied.

So the passage should read more like this «Do not let anyone judge you in eating or drinking.....

One reads attentively, in order to get the full benefit of the passage.