Sentences with phrase «rebellion comes against»

The nascent district rebellion comes against a backdrop of growing public frustration with standardized testing in general.

Not exact matches

These attempts to glorify and pacify those who are flaunting rebellion against God using sexual sin is not new at all and God Himself promised the deception and delusion that is now rampant - just like in the days of Sodom and Lot: «They called to Lot, «Where are the men who came to ⌊ stay with ⌋ you tonight?

On another note Jesus affirmed the seriousness of rebellion against God, affirmed a coming judgment, and yet taught his followers that they are to love their enemies and leave room for the wrath of God.

Hence it came about (to cite here an example which has at the same time a deeper relation to the whole study) that the pagans judged self - slaughter so lightly, yea, even praised it, notwithstanding that for the spirit it is the most decisive sin, that to break out of existence in this way is rebellion against God.

The entrance of the Egyptian army into the path through the Red Sea demonstrates that if a group of people persists in rebelling against God, there comes a time when not even God can hold back the consequences of such rebellion.

Humans participate in this, but due to our rebellion against God, came under His judgment, and unable to make right judgments on our own, and so our role in God's justice is limited.

After Frederick's excommunication at Lyons, the two older brothers of Thomas Aquinas, who had served in Frederick's court for decades, joined in a rebellion against Frederick at Parma that eventually failed, but not without coming close to success.

I do this... as a duty of brotherly love, so that if any misfortune or disaster comes out of this matter, it may not be attributed to me, nor will I be blamed before God and men because of my silence... We have no one on earth to thank for this disastrous rebellion except you princes and lords, and especially you blind bishops and mad priests and monks whose hearts are hardened... The murder - prophets [a reference to Karlstadt, Muntzer and all the Schwarmerei] who hate me as they hate you, have come among these people... for more than three years, and no one has resisted and fought against them except me... I beseech you not to make light of this rebellion... The peasants have just published twelve articles some of which are so fair and just as to take away your reputation in the eyes of God... Because you made light of my To The German Nobility you must now listen to and put up with these selfish articles.

Brexit is a last - gasp authoritarian rebellion against the increasingly globalised nature of the world, a rejection of the increased fluidity which has come from new technology, cheap travel and multiculturalism.

Tony McNulty's admission came as the government faces a Labour rebellion against its plans to raise the pre-charge detention limit from 28 to 42 days.

«There was a rebellion, I believe, against the Trump way of thinking, which is anti-immigrant, it's divisive, and people came out to say, «We don't support that,»» he said.

It comes in the wake of a rebellion by parents against testing; one - fifth of students did not sit for the state exams this year, a fourfold increase from the previous year.

Spurred by a rebellion against corsets and full skirts from designers such as Coco Chanel, Jeanne Lanvin, and Jean Patou, waistlines dropped, busts flattened, and hemlines rose to shocking new heights for a look that came to define modern femininity and sex appeal.

Although we are meant to regard his rebellion against his father as a courageous stand against inhumane factory conditions, it comes across as more like an Oedipal snit.

When watching this Turkish coming - of - age drama one gets the feeling that it is an artistic rebellion against these misogynistic views.

After the 75th Hunger Games comes to an abrupt end in the upcoming sequel Catching Fire (Exclusive Clips Here), Katness Everdeen (Jennifer Lawrence) finds herself as the face of the rebellion against the Capital Regime.

It comes in the wake of a rebellion by parents against testing; one - fifth of students did not sit for the state exams this year, a fourfold increase from the previous year.

You'll control Killia, a male demon who comes across Seraphina a female overlord who has who luckily has her own pocket demission that will serve as the pair's base of operations while they build their rebellion against Void Dark.

Having fought industrial wind development for years in my community, I have come to understand that only a grassroots rebellion, led by rural environmentalists against the wealthy, powerful, special - interest, urban fake - environmentalists will be able to turn the tide.

Fortunately I think there are enough of us that if the time should come with our backs against the wall, a bloody rebellion would sweep you far - left idiots away.