Sentences with phrase «rescue the people of»

At the heart of Jewish faith is the belief that God, the creator the world and the Lord of History, rescued the people of Israel from slavery in Egypt and entered into a covenant with them at Sinai.

In Exodus 4, God calls Moses to go to Egypt and rescue the people of Israel.

He is not a rich man by any standard but a committed man who has worked with high sense of commitment to rescue the people of the state and her economy from collapse.

Aregbesola said his mission in becoming the governor of the state was hinged on the need to rescue the people of the state from the shackles of retrogression by prioritising their welfare and investing in them the basic necessity of humanity.

After she re-enters the world she once inhabited, Lightning is tasked with rescuing the people of Nova Chrysalia from the end of their world.

Not exact matches

In Texas, emergency crews were still struggling to reach hundreds of stranded people in a massive round - the - clock rescue operation, as the National Weather Service predicted weather conditions there were to improve at last.

U.S. Coast Guard air units and boats have rescued more than 4,000 people, Captain Kevin Oditt, commanding officer of U.S. Coast Guard Sector Houston - Galveston, said at an afternoon news conference.

An international celebrity, highly sought - after hospitality industry guru, and creator, executive producer and star of Spike TV's number - one show, Bar Rescue, most people know Jon Taffer as a larger - than - life television personality who takes a no - holds - barred approach to helping hotels, restaurants and bars reach their full potential.

«With 90 percent of cell towers on the island out of service, people can't get in touch with their loved ones — and it's harder for rescue workers to coordinate relief efforts.

Citing studies on the early lives of heroes who rescued people from the Holocaust and highly creative architects, Grant suggests parents «help children think about the consequences of their action for others,» rather than simply yelling «no!».

As the California wildfires continue, with Mendocino, Napa and Sonoma counties being the hardest hit, the focus of authorities rightfully remains on rescuing people trapped in or near the inferno and attempting to control the fire.

People like Miracle (and Sheila Frederick, who rescued a victim of human trafficking last year) are key players in identifying instances of human trafficking and stopping them before it's too late.

This November night some 450 people are trolling the warehouse, clutching cornets of salted - caramel ice cream and perusing the array of freshly uncrated construction materials and objects found and rescued by 54 - year - old transplanted Welshwoman Judith Shantz.

Zady launched with an eye toward rescuing people from the soullessness of fast fashion, and its founders» own sense of the zeitgeist is what determines the editorial content.

At least 70 people «suffocated to death» and hundreds more were injured in Douma, a suburb of Damascus in the Eastern Ghouta area, the BBC and Al Jazeera reported, citing the White Helmets and other local rescue groups.

And while Chen — who made his fortune in the recycling business and bills himself as «The Most Influential Person of China,» «China Earthquake Rescue Hero,» «Most Charismatic Philanthropist of China,» and «Demolition Expert,» among other descriptions — admitted that he has never heard of Rupert Murdoch, he cited the Sulzberger family as the ideal media proprietors and stewards he would most like to emulate.

And many of the stories of Katrina survivors, stranded on bridges, waiting for any refuge, sound a lot like the ones being told by the people still waiting to be rescued in Houston.

By: Reuters Updated 3 hours ago A jade mine slag heap collapsed in northern Myanmar on Friday, killing at least 14 people, rescue officials said, the latest in a series of disasters to hit the largely unregulated gem industry.

On Monday morning following the landfall of Hurricane Harvey, Johnathan Wojtewicz headed to Houston in his truck towing a Jet Ski equipped with a boat deck capable of rescuing nine to ten people and animals.

«We have a Signal 7 in Room 229,» Hollywood Fire Rescue units said of 92 - year - old Miguel Antonio Franco, using their code for a deceased person, according to emergency radio calls provided by the audio streaming website Broadcastify.

Social media is full of stories of those with boats using them to rescue people from their homes.

Of those, God told one to steal a car and go to Minnesota to receive divine blessings (stopped by police on the way); another was «told» to spend all her money on a plane ticket as there was a grant waiting for her in another state to go to college with (there wasn't, and she had to call relatives to rescue her); another was told to cut himself; another was told to harm people (but only avoided doing this because he called police and was put inpatient).

Think of the souls that will be rescued by this man from the error of the Pentecostals and others that have encouraged those poor people to stray from the loving, enfolding arms of the one true Church.

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Think of how many people, in light of evolving scientific evidence, have become mindful eaters, more careful shoppers, donors to the cause of animal rescue, or even vegetarians and vegans, all out of newfound respect for animal life.

Whenever people try and turn that book into a law book, I have to remind them of the other side... the payoff side... the rescue story side... the love story side.

They have sought and used data from others, including persons rescued, to validate and test the memories of their respondents.

Only with regard to the Oliners» third type, the principled orientation, do we get attention to the level of reflectivity and autonomy exercised by persons choosing rescue activity as an expression of their duty in relation to the demands of equity and justice, or their duty in relation to the imperative to care.

The additional 5 percent are persons they identified by virtue of their interviews with rescued survivors, using criteria similar to those followed by Yad Vashem.

People with this orientation interpreted the persecution of Jews as a violation of moral principles, and the main goal of their rescue behavior was to reaffirm and act on these principles.

They fail to distinguish two types of religious persons who may be part of this group: the first, who depend completely upon the literal interpretation of Scripture and tradition by an authoritarian pastor, and second, those who undertake rescue activity as the command of God, based upon a thoughtful and self - ratified interpretation of the ethical imperatives of the gospel.

As in the case of Johan, religious influences played a significant role in many persons» decisions to engage in carrying out rescue activities.

Twenty - six percent of rescued persons believed religion was a central factor in their rescuers» motivations.

The building of the local hospital, the ambulance that got me there before I died from blood loss, the image of God in the paramedics that made them give their lives to rescuing people they've never met, the wisdom of the surgeon, the intelligence and skill of the thousands of individuals whose discoveries have made operating theatres and anaesthesia possible — all of these are gracious gifts of a loving God, whose mercy enables healings to take place across the world that would, in any other generation, be considered quite miraculous.

In the apocalyptic developments reflected in the books of Ezekiel, Joel, and Daniel, the judgment takes shape as a great battle in which Yahweh will rescue his people from the hands of the powerful empires which have held them in bondage.

That is, every single person is destined for hell, and God chooses to rescue some of them and give them eternal life.

But one person isn't waiting another minute to help rescue the spirits of the men and women stuck at the Houston convention center that's taking on displaced people.

Yes but here is a person who out of his compassion for another person rescued e hand his family out of oppression.

The feeling of rescuing and salvaging other people's cast - off clothing was liberating.

In general, within these communities people were not judged unjustly, partiality was not shown to the wicked, justice was given to the weak and the orphan, the right of the lowly and destitute was maintained, and the weak and the needy were rescued and delivered from the hand of the wicked..

I completely agree with you in that your statement, «Almost all great stories, novels, myths, and movies have as their core plot the idea of a person who sacrificially gives of himself for others, to rescue and deliver them from some calamity, and in so doing, suffers great personal loss, but ultimately rises into glory,» is no coincidence.

With Jesus» exodus he was rescuing us, God's people, out of slavery by releasing us from all those things that have an unholy hold on us — work or money or death — and by placing his own blood on the doorposts of our lives.

90 % of the people there are recovered addicts, many of them rescued from a life on the streets.

In fact, the goal of this site is to write about these topics in ways that liberate, rescue, and redeem people from religion.

But the people caught in those systems are rarely the enemies — often they are just as caught, just as longing for a rescue as the rest of us.

Since the gospel is about way more than just receiving eternal life but is also about how God's people are to live their lives in this world, then the goal of living out the gospel is not primarily to rescue people from hell so they can go to heaven when they die.

I have already indicated my own belief that ideas and ideals which offer hope of rescue or fulfillment to persons or groups where their vital interests are at stake can be powerful sources of constructive, even revolutionary, change.

The tradition of the flight into and return from Egypt may also have been developed to match the experience of the people of Israel, whom God rescued from slavery under Pharaoh.

The goal is to help the person's adult side (which, as Eric Berne shows, (Transactional Analysis in Psychotherapy [New York: Grove Press, 1961] even the most inadequate person possesses) gain strength by functioning, so that it will rescue control of the person's relationships from his child side.

Reality, your list is meaningless because people rescued 7 billions of humans because of religion (Christianity).