Sentences with phrase «reference to the people of»

Accounts of 22 famous contemporary historians with references to the person of Jesus Christ; Cornelius Tacitus (Roman A.D. 60) Thallus (Roman A.D. 52) Mara Bar Seraphian (Hebrew A.D. 73) Lucian of Samosata (Greek A.D. 125) Flavius Josephus (Hebrew A.D. 37) Suetonius (Roman A.D. 120) Plinius Secundus (Roman A.D. 112) Tertullian (Roman A.D. 175) Pontius Pilate (Roman A.D. 33) Justin Martyr (Roman A.D. 150); Jesus is also mentioned in the Jewish Talmud (work finished cir 500 AD) which incorporates the Mishna completed in cir 200 AD.

It is valid because in Mark there are references to people of his time so the event can be confirmed.

They thus lose their rigid and exclusive reference to the person of Jesus, which deliberately excludes all other references.»

Not exact matches

Denton referenced both Gawker.com, which was left - leaning and gossip - oriented, and Breitbart, the ultra-nationalist far - right site, as publications that only appeal to people on one end of the spectrum.

Massachusetts: From Algonquian Massachusetts, a name for the native people who lived around the bay, meaning «at the large hill,» in reference to Great Blue Hill, southwest of Boston.

Utah: From Spanish yuta, name of the indigenous Uto - Aztecan people of the Great Basin; perhaps from Western Apache (Athabaskan) yudah, meaning «high» (in reference to living in the mountains).

Not all of us can muster up enough charisma to match the reference in the song, but we know that people are more likely to be influenced by a charismatic leader.

Well, to make a long story short while referencing a great episode from Seinfeld, we employed a special team of people to «retrieve» the reports for us, and «yadda yadda yadda,» we appeared at pretrial with these ultra-damaging reports in hand.

A lot of smart people know how they appear and they know how to sell themselves, so using reference checks and people that you know in common and asking them for an honest confidential opinion is a super good way to know how someone will perform.

«I'm not afraid to make hard decisions when it's needed and I have the support of 270,000 people,» he said, referencing the bank's workers.

«A lot of people's first reaction has been that this is the closing of the circle,» Shaich said in reference to his co-founding of Au Bon Pain.

Elon Musk, founder and CEO, SpaceX and Tesla — Referencing Musk's mission to build conditions for a viable colony on Mars, Yuri Milner, founder of DST Global, says Musk «is one of the few people not only thinking about the survival of our civilization but also doing something about it.»

You write «economy - wide automation of jobs is not a technological impossibility; it is a psychological impossibility» with reference to people's unwillingness to believe we could automate ourselves out of work.

She starts off by referencing a 2011 post from Fred Wilson that suggests a good rule is to «multiply the number of people on the team by $ 10K to get the monthly burn.

To convince parents to trust them with their children, they employ driver - screening methods Uber won't undertake, including fingerprint screening, reference checks, and several varieties of in - person interviewTo convince parents to trust them with their children, they employ driver - screening methods Uber won't undertake, including fingerprint screening, reference checks, and several varieties of in - person interviewto trust them with their children, they employ driver - screening methods Uber won't undertake, including fingerprint screening, reference checks, and several varieties of in - person interviews.

In the case of Yelp, the robots are provided by startup Marble, and have been said to resemble over-sized fax machines on wheels, a reference that might be lost on younger people.

Ask questions about the style of the person's communication, if they are more of an attention to detail or visionary worker, or other questions that don't require the person providing the reference to throw anyone under the bus, but will still key you in to their style.

The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, a British - based monitor, said at least 14 people were killed including some fighters of various nationalities, a reference to Iranian - backed Shiite militia members, mostly from Iraq, Lebanon, and Iran fighting alongside the Syrian army.

So, having recommendations here, and posting on your site, then linking to LINKED IN so people can validate the reference is, in our approach, one of the simplest methods of utilizing LinkedIn.

100 percent of the people you actually want to hire are smart enough to have at least 2 to 3 references who will rave about them no matter what.

«If you're working through the Internet — just as when seeking financing through any other sources — it's absolutely essential to check people's references,» advises Bill Wetzel, director emeritus of the Center for Venture Research at the University of New Hampshire.

Kalanick reportedly told several people he was going to return to Uber, referencing the late leader of Apple who was fired from the company and returned 11 years later with remarkable success.

Though dated in its cultural references, Greenleaf presents a powerful description of true servant leadership; leadership focused on every person your enterprise touches - employees, customers, and society in general - asking, «Do they, while being served, become healthier, wiser, freer, more autonomous, more likely themselves to become servants?

References from the people or firms that you know would serve to be one of the best options you should look for.

«The American people have been reminded this year of reasons to be concerned for their privacy,» says the group's attorney, Patrick Murck, referencing the recent disclosures about unwarranted government spying on innocent citizens.

Effective on June 16, 2015, the Corporate Governance Committee and the Board of Directors of the Company amended and restated the Code to, among other things, reflect the following amendments: (1) added a new Whistleblower Exception provision under the Confidentiality section; (2) modified the provision regarding Protection of Covered Persons to clarify that such protections apply to any Covered Person who provides information or makes other disclosures that are protected under whistleblower provisions; and (3) updated the policy reference to the Franklin Templeton Investments Social Media Guidelines Policy.

At the risk of writing something cohesive, I'm just going to ramble a little here with some thoughts on GDP and the whole recession debate... these opinions and typos are strictly my own, except when I'm referencing other people's opinions, which I probably agree with.

In particular, support and resistance levels only have meaning with reference to the prices of things that people actively and directly trade in financial markets.

The Enrollment Program also authorizes a superior court to have jurisdiction over enrollees by allowing it to «appoint a receiver, monitor, conservator, or other designated fiduciary or officer of the court for a defendant or the defendant's assets,» as well as authorizes the Commissioner of Business Oversight to «include in civil actions claims for ancillary relief, including restitution and disgorgement, on behalf of a person injured, as well as attorney's fees and costs, and civil penalties of up to $ 25,000» for up to four years after the purported violation occurred and «refer evidence regarding violations of the bill's provisions to the Attorney General, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network of the United States Department of the Treasury, or the district attorney of the county in which the violation occurred, who would be authorized, with or without this type of a reference, to institute appropriate proceedings.»

In China, the People's Bank of China set the set the reference rate for the yuan against the dollar, the mid-point from which the currency is allowed to trade, at 6.3732 versus the previous day's 6.3670.

Onshore yuan reference rate, the People's Bank of China permits trading in a plus or minus 2 % band from here And, in Open Market operations... PBOC to — inject 30 bn yuan through 7 day reverse repos

The reference to a person or class of persons implies that the Minister may make an all - encompassing order or (as assumed above) a more discrete order or orders.

No reference to soaking anyone in sacred solution, in person or by proxy; the obvious, common sense meaning is a transcendence of the mind over mere physical existence.

-- 2 Peter 1:19 The morning star rising in the hearts of Yahweh's people is a direct reference to Numbers 24:172 and describes the coming of Christ.

There are brilliant bits of dialogue (don't miss the gut - punch reference to Stand By Me) and terrific acting, from people like Olivia Colman (the wife on Rev.) and Léa Seydoux.

Maybe some historical references to the 1000 + years of Muslims murdering every non-Islamic people they've ever come in contact with?

By lumping all persons who act out of a sense of duty and obligation derived from membership in a reference group together in their normocentric orientation, the authors fail to distinguish those who act from the standpoint of a reflective and self - chosen set of commitments (i.e., in accord with a reasoning approach) from those whose membership is a matter of fate and socialization (i.e., out of a fear of group exclusion, disappointment, or exclusion).

Hence there are Church members today who continue to summon and teach at every level of Church education the racial discourse that black people are descendants of Cain, that they merited lesser earthly privilege because they were «fence - sitters» in the War in Heaven, and that, science and climatic factors aside, there is a link between skin color and righteousness» Mormon scripture specifically referencing race includes (from the Book of Mormon): 1 Nephi 11:8 1 Nephi 11:13 1 Nephi 12:23 1 Nephi 13:15 2 Nephi 5:21 2 Nephi 30:6 (1830 edition) Jacob 3:8 Alma 3:6 3 Nephi 2:15 Mormon 5:15

Like that bible laying on top of my stack of science books next to the computer so I can look up these arcane references people throw out?

In particular, they have reference to the oracles in the exilic and post-exilic prophets about the return of the exiles from Babylonia and the reconstitution of the people in Jerusalem and Judaea.

I think Genesis actually makes some reference to people already outside of the Garden when Adam and Eve were ousted.

Your reference to gay people and women who have had an abortion kind of makes it sound like you are one of the «Christian» masses that blindly follow your «Church».

fishon, I'm not sure that this judgement is in reference to this persons guilt of sin, in as much as it is an act of preserving the community of destructive forces.

Therefore, the assumption that «so help me god» is a direct reference to the god of Abraham shouldn't just enrage atheists, but also people who believe in a different god, such as people of the Hindu or Native American religions.

My specific reference to Jeremy's statement about taking the Lord's name in vain flowed from the average view of people that this refers solely to using the word «God» in ungodly contexts.

As with the prophets, the call is an intensely personal experience, but has an immediate reference to the needs and the destiny of a people.

It was just a reference to the fact that since I have no direct connections to any of these people, I really have no skin in the game — no side to take.

It is getting harder in the modern translations of the Genesis stories, to extract what Christians have traditionally assumed were references to the three persons of the Trinity.

Savar, Bangladesh (CNN)- Pope Francis, speaking at a Mass on Wednesday, made reference to the Bangladesh building collapse that killed upwards of 400 people in a sharp condemnation of worker exploitation and «slave labor.»

Unfortunately, some people do not peruse cited references and / or the reference cited is huge and needs to be abstracted to the focal point of discussion.