Sentences with phrase «reciting for»

It was that last part — the part about reciting for the rest of the class — that I had a serious problem with.

So, when I heard this assignment — reciting for the class a poem about roads by a white man, named Frost... I could not see how any of it had anything to do with what was most important to me at the time.

Have you ACTUALLY read the Bible or are you merely regurgitating a line «critics» have recited for the last 2000 years?

Cindy, would you care to recite for us Psalm 14:1 from your «Good Book»?

The couplet that used to be quoted to those who quit smoking could well be modified and recited for dieters:

I had the Heisman winners memorized going back a decade or two, and I could recite for you national title winners like they were Super Bowl champions.

The Pledge of Allegiance has been recited for years, but how many truly know its meaning?

In the format of the traditional Roger Smith Poetry Dinner, each guest is asked to bring a poem to read or recite for the table over the meal.

Shall I recite for you the dire predictions?

Lastly, one more collective prayer is recited for forgiveness of the deceased.

Not exact matches

Instead of polling passengers for music suggestions, recite a sales training audiobook as it plays in synchronicity.

If your description is too narrow — say a device that opens the garage door while brewing coffee and reciting the morning news — you can leave the field open for a knock - off device that opens the garage and makes coffee while playing your favorite songs.

I have a friend who can recite the starting lineups for every Super Bowl.

A self - described geek who can recite entire episodes of South Park by heart, Rachel Parker has had a passion for content ever since she was old enough to hold a crayon (purple, please).

Not so for the budgie Piko - chan, that Fumie Takahashi, of Yokohama, Japan, taught to recite its home address — a neat party trick that came in handy after Piko - chan flew out a window last week and ended up on the shoulder of a guest in a downtown hotel.

Charles pumped up the cold masses with battle cry - style enthusiasm, and recited the questions people brought forward to him for Trudeau.

For no explainable reason, the show ended with a young comic named Steve Fessler reciting aloud the script of an obscure Bela Lugosi movie, Bowery at Midnight.

«I never retained his services, I never received an invoice, I never paid Michael Cohen for legal fees,» Hannity recited on his program.

What I propose is that a conservative shareholder who has held at least $ 2,000 worth of Twitter stock for at least one year submit a shareholder proposal for inclusion in Twitter's 2017 proxy statement (it's probably too late to get it into the 2016 proxy statement) that would recite the ways in which Twitter is engaged in viewpoint discrimination and ask the board to take appropriate action.

Reciting the imperfections of democracy does not lead ineluctably to the conclusion that the least accountable branch of the federal government is the better forum for our national debate about public values.

This the Opening, for every prayer 5 times a day, a muslim have to recite this before any other surah (verse) in every Rakah at least 27 times in 24 hours...

Briefly, newspapers recite The facts about the fisherman Who for two months, day and night, Went out fishing for his son, His only child, aged 23, Who in a winter squall was drowned» Washed overboard and out to sea» And whose body was not found Till the hour his father's net,....

Rather, there are strict guidelines for when the morning, afternoon, and evening prayers must be recited.

The religious among us keep trying to chip away at the separation of church and state by making people recite the pledge of allegiance with the God clause, installing religious symbols and displays on public property, holding prayer breakfasts for politicians, berating the removal of prayer in public schools, trying to pass laws limiting women's access to birth control, and trying to get an amendment passed outlawing abortion (since in their view God creates a soul the moment a sperm enters an egg).

One of my earliest childhood memories is standing in the back garden of our family home as my grandfather recited a prayer of committal for a dead bird we had just buried in the flowerbed.

Ever since the call for prophethood first came to Muhammad, the son of «Abdallah» approaching the age of fortieth on the month of Ramadan, it is related the Angel Gabriel came to Muhammad and he slept in solitude on Mount Hira and said, «Recite» what Muslims known as the first four verses of the ninety - sixth chapters of the Muslim scripture, known as the Qur «an.

(No matter how many times I recite the mantra «It's only a game» while watching Michigan play, I never persuade myself for a minute.

I grew up in a time when the Lord's Prayer was recited in public school every morning, and when Christmas pageants were the norm for every kid.

The rules for The Bible Out Loud project are simple: Participants memorize one to five verses from the New International Version of the Bible and record themselves reciting it.

This Qur «an has been revealed to be recited in SEVEN DIFFERENT WAYS, so recite of it whichever is easier for you.»

For instance, you might know your scripture verses and be able to recite a creed or know the facts about doctrinal theology.

One of Jarvis's favorite defenses of Mother's Day was a playful litany that she recited on the patriarchy of the American calendar: «Washington's Birthday is for the «Father of our Country»; Memorial Day for our «Heroic Fathers»; 4th of July for «Patriot Fathers»; Labor Day for «Laboring Fathers»; Thanksgiving Day for «Pilgrim Fathers»; and even New Year's Day is for «Old Father Time.»»

But despite how many use this prayer today as something that should be recited on a regular basis, I don't think Jesus was telling His disciples exactly what they should pray, but was giving them examples of the sorts of things they could pray for.

I can already recite the first eight seasons of the Simpsons (when it was still good); do I need to make room and lower my shock - standards for The Family Guy?

But most of these prayers were memorized and recited, and were formal, ceremonial prayers for particular events and holidays.

And those who can recite it line for line are not the type of folks that appeal to me in any way really.

As many people as possible are given the honor of an aliyah (reciting a blessing over the Torah reading); in fact, even children are called for an aliyah blessing on Simchat Torah.

I've written about some of my experiences before — meeting a six - year - old forced to memorize and recite the Westminster Confession at dinnertime, nearly losing my faith over the notion that God created the majority of the human population for no other purpose but to suffer in hell for eternity, and encountering the famed «Jonathan Edwards is My Homeboy» T - shirt in the midst of the so - called «Calvinist resurgence.»

He loved reciting poetry and had too few occasions for it.

Even the most superficial investigation of the demographic data reveals that, while most Christians would agree that they care little for theology or metaphysics, those who actually go to church on a regular basis (and this is as true in Great Britain as it is in North America) tend to believe pretty literally in the creeds they recite each Sunday.

What do you think accounts for this renewed interest in tradition - observing the religious calendar, reciting daily prayers and ancient creeds, incorporating symbols into worship, etc..

He still came to our table for many years afterward for an evening, after dinner reciting poetry.

Graciously, «before all else» he asked everyone to pray for Pope Emeritus Benedict, then recited the Our Father and Hail Mary, before blessing his audience and finally «the whole world... all men and women of good will.»

Just as the early Church showed respect for the Church by reciting the creed, Litfin said, according to this student, so too should Christians show respect for the national anthem.

How loudly I began to cry out to you in those psalms, how I was inflamed by them with love for you and fired to recite them to the whole world, were I able.

For example, «If I recite a, b, c, d, e, f, g, at the moment of uttering d, neither a, b, c, nor e, f, g, are out of my consciousness altogether, but both, after their respective fashions, «mix their dim lights» with the stronger one of d...» (PP1 257).

Rabbi Novak argues that Jews ought to hope for the repentance of the egregiously evil; yet as a traditional Jew, he recites the above prayer three times a day.

The Koran is neither read nor recited in translation for the very reason that translation might introduce alteration.

TM's essential device is the act of meditation (in a relaxed, position, eyes closed, two 20 - minute periods a day), upon a mantra — a Sanskrit word specially chosen for the individual believer which he recites over and over.

I think we agree on the fact that it is by faith that all are saved i have no problem with that and its in that that there is unity.You find within any christian modern church law can be mixed with Grace that is not peculiar to any domination maybe it is more extreme in some.Where there are believers there are works of the flesh such as pride and self reliance.I was thinking today the word says if we believe in our hearts and confess with your mouth that Jesus is Lord then you shall be saved.Its not a hard doctrine to believe thats in its basic form.The seventh day have tacked on to that belief adherence to the sabbath that is sadly how denominations spring up.In the anglican church we still recite the apostles creed how many church still do that today as a basis for there faith in Jesus Christ.Your statement that some are saved is just as true to those who go to modern christian churchs who say they are christian but walk according to the flesh..