Sentences with phrase «reciting prayers»

No stuffed animals that make noises — such as singing, reciting prayers, etc..
Thomas says an exorcism usually takes from 45 minutes to two hours and involves reciting prayers, reading scriptures and using sacramental objects such as crucifixes and holy water.
Some Christians still worship entirely in the original Greek, reciting prayers and singing songs penned in the third century, reading the Gospel in the original Greek, etc..
This is fascinating — I think a lot of people who are basically atheists «try» religion in this sense — reading sacred texts, reciting prayers, even attending church.
If those flying on the planes attacked on 9/11 had taken precautions against those reciting prayer or acting in odd behavior would we be having the same conversation today?
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.
Children and adults are no longer required to recite prayers or pledges which may contradict their personal / religious views and are not required to advocate a government message on their personal property (e.g. they can not be forced to display a state slogan like «live free or die» on their license plate).
Recite the prayer from John 17 (the «longest prayer»), but make sure to stop on each occurrence of the word «I» with extra emphasis as you speak it, waiting each time and looking at each member of the audience's eyes before continuing.
What was taken away was the ability to force schoolkids to recite a prayer every day that probably meant very little to them anyway.
God wants a relationship; not recited prayers.
He then tells you to recite some prayers.
In my Church, however, before we end the service with a Hail Mary, we recite a prayer to St. Michael: «Be our protector against the wickedness and snares of the devil.»
She recited prayers and tried to count days.
And yet, even when I recite the prayer privately, I include the pause.
May be because of superstition, they then ordered her to recite the prayers Pater Noster and the Ave Maria in order to catch her, for they believed that if she was a thrall of the devil she would not be able to do so and this would give them the chance to condemn her.
As such, it is one of the most precious possessions of Christendom, but Jews are not disciples of Jesus and it is impossible for them to recite the prayer while remaining faithful to their own traditions.
The victim carries the smouldering bucket throughout the house, adding extra smoke to the corners where evil may hide, while reciting a prayer that evil depart and good arrive through the sahumerio.
Continuously recite the prayer, I am willing to know my truth.
Twice Stone recites The Prayer of St. Francis: «Lord, make me an instrument of your peace.
In one stirring sequence, the camera cuts from Lipstadt standing beside the ruins of a gas chamber, reciting a prayer, to a shot of a raindrop, hanging like a tear from a barbed wire fence.

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I had in my heart and tongue the Name of Allah when ever I had fears, troubles or depression of any kind but from Jan 05 1995 when had lost my father and second brother in a car accident, it was the time I really felt am alone at age of 33 to face all the challenges my father has left upon me to run and manage among other partners therefore had been investigating the Quran as to understanding every word of it rather than to memorize it, have been did a lot of reciting verses of prayers begging God to look upon me and give me strength... am sure through such difficult times if I had no faith in God I would have perished and lost every thing long ago... Another thing my heart always gave me signs and my mind gave me logic of what to believe although have read many books abroad in my youth of many beliefs out of curiosity but could not belief in other than that God is one and Muhammed is his last prophet in all belief of the Quran he brought upon me / us in all that it says... Should mention at times had experienced dreams seeing signs and warnings long in advance of things going to happen A year or more before losing my father in a car accident I had seen him in my dream good bye wearing white cloth and going to board a tourist ship all crew dressed in white uniform rolling a red carpet on front of him and when was on the top of the stairs weaver smiling good bye... seen in another dream how or wealth will be stolen and what I will hold... so many things like that..
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...
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).
We know from their actions of today how Christians think they're being «persecuted» if they can't festoon their religious holiday decorations all over everybody's property and make everybody else recite Christian prayers at all public occasions or stamp their theology on our money and insert it into our pledge of allegiance.
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.
Rabbi Arthur Green and I were privileged to recite memorial prayers at the graves of the leaders of the White Rose at Perlach Cemetery in Munich.)
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.
But most of these prayers were memorized and recited, and were formal, ceremonial prayers for particular events and holidays.
Wills's work is more intelligent and substantial than Carroll's, and he writes from a deep faith; he notes, not without pride, that he prays the Rosary daily and recites the Lord's Prayer in Greek.
Only then can we hope to know those wonderful grace - filled moments; times when through prayer and song, listening to and reciting the familiar words of grace and the stories of redemption, our hearts soar; times when we are caught up in the stream of love — when we sing praise to God with all our hearts and minds and souls and strength — which flows from us to God through the ministry of Christ and his people and which we return to God with prayer and praise.
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..
And sometimes it happens that they meet in an abandoned shrine, and place on the altar a stole which they still keep, and recite all the prayers of the Eucharistic liturgy; and then, at the moment that corresponds to the transubstantiation a deep silence comes down upon them, a silence sometimes broken by a sob... so ardently do they desire to hear the words that only the lips of a priest can efficaciously utter.
Every Sunday of my childhood we listened to the pastor recite — at what then seemed tedious length — the General Prayer in The Lutheran Hymnal.
The differences: high on drugs vs. high on dkihr — a prayer that involves reciting the names of God — and free love vs. free tai chi lessons.
Second in importance to the Qur» an is the book Brethren of Serenity, which they recite as part of their prayers.
They recite Arabic prayers but often don't know the meaning of what they're saying.
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.
It was there that I learned right from wrong, recited the Lord's Prayer and was taught to pray before I ate.
«Mr. Obama recalled the opening lines of the Arabic call to prayer, reciting them with a first - rate accent.
The Lord's Prayer is recited in Aramaic, the language in which Jesus gave it to his disciples.
Muslms recite the whole Quran from their memory in late night prayer in the month of ramadan.
Levenson said he was asked by Neil Bush - one of Mrs Bush's six children - to offer a few words before he knelt with the family members, who held hands and recited the traditional Episcopal «prayers at the time of dying».
Ellery Schempp, at 16 years of age in 1956, stayed in his seat while the rest of his high school class stood to recite the Lord's prayer; he flipped through the Koran while his homeroom teacher recited ten verses from the Bible.
Brand says reciting the Lord's Prayer made him start thinking about what Jesus really meant by the words.
As custom has it, only Jewish men can wear a tallit (prayer shawl) and recite the kaddish (the mourner's prayer) at the wall.
At Zhang's hearing, IRB adjudicator Leonard Favreau ruled Zhang joined a church in Canada to support a fraudulent refugee claim because Zhang only knew the names of two of Jesus» apostles, two of the gospels, and one prayer — the Lord's Prayer, which he recited incorrprayer — the Lord's Prayer, which he recited incorrPrayer, which he recited incorrectly.
Peace and Ramadan Kareem to all Muslim Brothers and Sisters... Inshallah fasting from Monday Dawn to SunSet... Just wonder in Christians or non Religious have tried fasting as Muslims do... am sure with time they will adopt it as a system for the health benefits it holds health and body... it is told it helps the body to discharge and burn out the poisonous chemicals from our bodies other than controlling weights... Some say they can not because of smoking other for water or food... but other than that is controlling anger or bad mood of the empty stomach, controlling one's tongue from hurting any one, to control eyes from staring at desire... Above all those to a Muslim he is to Maintain Prayers and Quran Reciting which of course beside it being a spiritual matter it is meant the body exercise by the up's and down's of prayers... as well as training of tongue & lungs by the Quran Recitation... these beside Tasbih «Praise of Glorify» helps to control one's breaPrayers and Quran Reciting which of course beside it being a spiritual matter it is meant the body exercise by the up's and down's of prayers... as well as training of tongue & lungs by the Quran Recitation... these beside Tasbih «Praise of Glorify» helps to control one's breaprayers... as well as training of tongue & lungs by the Quran Recitation... these beside Tasbih «Praise of Glorify» helps to control one's breathing..
The land was recalled in virtually ever rite of passage, in the prayers recited following meals, during holiday celebrations, and in every worship service.
Rehnquist writes, «The phrase «under God» is in no sense a prayer, nor an endorsement of any religion...» In reciting the pledge, «participants promise fidelity to our flag and our Nation, not to any particular God, faith, or church.»
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