Sentences with phrase «robes at»

Mexican judges only wear robes at the Supreme Court level, and these are likewise identical in style to the Americans».

And the lords of the bedchamber took greater pains than ever, to appear holding up the robes although, in reality, there were no robes at all.

Guston refused to exempt himself from responsibility: in other paintings he depicted an artist in Klan robes at his easel.

The role clothing plays in conveying cultural identity was impressed upon Shonibare at an early age when his father, a successful lawyer, left for work donning a European - style suit yet wore African robes at home.

MK: Beside Luke's ceremonial robes at the end of The Force Awakens and the start of The Last Jedi, I thought he needed some practical garb for the island's terrain and weather conditions.

The latter example actually delivers a more traditional dramatic treatment of many of «Mudbound's» themes, right down to the stomach - churning appearance of a lynch mob in Klan robes at the end.

I wouldn't let my kid hang out with bunch of grown men in robes at church.

I loved wearing this maternity robe at home, and I also packed it in my hospital bag.

You don't have to go anywhere to take your class, and you can do in your slippers and robe at your kitchen table if you feel like it.

Not exact matches

«Last weekend a bride strode into a gorgeous rented chapel four hours early, while 30 ppl are praying, in her super short makeup robe, and freaked out because one table was not set up at that moment.

To close a deal, the robes had to pass muster with at least two gatekeepers with very different points of view, the general manager and the head of housekeeping.

Episode VII may have left some questions as to Luke Skywalker's role in the reshaping of the galaxy, but the man behind the robe, Mark Hamill, left no ambiguity about how he feels about gender roles at Comic Con.

Embark on a personal journey of well - being at our new luxurious Relaxation Room before or after your Spa treatment or workout, where refreshments, fresh fruit, private lockers, robes and slippers will await you.

I remember my Catholic grade school years and feeling the same way, like what if I didn't like hanging out with those people in robes and their sheep and those clouds... Fortunately I was able to see through the whole scam at about 8 years old.

I'm now on the journey toward real truth... glad to be shed of that legalistic cloak and now clothed instead in grace and love (although that's a difficult robe to wear at times, too).

Lee's window portrays his service as U.S. Army engineer and Superintendent at West Point, his victory with Jackson at Chancellorsville, and as a robed saint in ascension, exclaiming: «Lord lettest now thy servant depart in peace.»

So, lets keep it short then Jeremy, where do you arrive at the conclusion that the robe Jesus wears is dipped in his own blood.

I am so sorry to read some of the hostility on this website I grew up in an Islamic country and with Catholic Priests and Nuns like Mother Threasa who worked very hard for so many very poor and homeless people the Priest were at times and bare foot with torn robes giving poor people all they had.

The preacher was often robed, and he usually preached at high volume and with maximum sanctimony.

Like all of his books after Black Robe (his only attempt at historical fiction), it takes the form of a thriller, with a seductively relentless pace reminiscent of Simenon at his best.

Huffington Post: «Beyond the Robe»: New Generation of Buddhist Monks Embraces Science Recently, the Dalai Lama addressed a luncheon gathering at my home in Boston and announced a decision by the leaders of the monasteries to make the study of Western science part of the core curriculum required of all monastic scholars in the Gelug tradition.

The Dalai Lama's so friendly and smiley and adorable — just look at those unfashionable glasses and «cultural robes»!

Demetrios, sweating, exhausted, smiling, bent low to kiss the children, only to be nearly toppled when several tugged at his robes.

He predicted condemnation for men who like to «go about in long robes, and to have salutations in the market places and the best seats in the synagogues and the places of honor at feasts, who devour widows» houses and for a pretense make long prayers.»

In catacombs beneath the school, they had donned robes and capes and celebrated satanic liturgies at which cats were boiled alive.

Mary Magdalene returned crying, stooped and looked inside, and saw two angels in white robes sitting at the head and foot of the slab where the body had been.

I have always found it funny how so many Christians will look up at their churches version of Jesus on the cross and pray but would freak out if a brown skinned, bearded, long haired, robed middle eastern man came in and sat down beside them...

I wonder if at any moment Tinkerbell is going to rise, revived and twinkling from behind his robes.

Like a seamless robe, word and deed proclaim and authenticate the news that the kingdom is at hand.

James would thrive at a 10,000 - person worship service in a stadium; I'd prefer a Benedictine monastery with twelve monks in brown robes.

The executioner, enveloped in a black robe from head to foot, with his eyes glaring at his victim through holes cut in the hood which muffled his face, practised successively all the forms of torture which the devilish ingenuity of the monk had invented.

It's peaceful and right to be here at the feet of Jesus, my head tipped back, ears finally hearing, eyes finally seeing, my hands wound tight on to the corner of a dusty robe, my heart wide, flesh again.

Look at the priests» and pope's fine robes and the treasures and expenses of the mainstream Christian sects, and you can see where the Christian funds raised really go.

When social historians look for the time when this originally «antiestablishment» world was finally awarded the robes of cultural dominance, they might do well to look to the premieres of these works at the Met.

A well - dressed cleric met him, and with a derisive glance at Thomas» black robe and...

When thou lookest at them thou wouldest deem them scattered pearls; And when thou seest this, thou wilt see delights and a vast kingdom: Their clothing green silk robes and rich brocade: with silver bracelets shall they be adorned; and drink of a pure beverage shall their Lord give them.

They like to walk around in flowing robes and love to be greeted in the marketplaces and have the most important seats in the synagogues and the places of honor at banquets.

The Lamb's high banquet we await In snow white robes of royal state; And now, the Red Sea's channel past, To Christ our King we sing at last.

Setting aside the small groups (the myrters, the 24, the 144,000) there seem to be two groups of the mass of people in Revelation; one group in white robes who are the guest at the wedding feast and the other group who make up the bride.

The townsfolk look at the stats (320 - pound Satan with sexy Doom - shorts vs 135 - pound Jesus in robe) and place all their bets on Satan.

And therefore, if fully man, he would have been a chronic masturbator as a teenage boy, and he would have looked at the ladies with lust in his heart and a bulge in his robes, and he would have engaged in some s - ex games with other guys — circle jerks, perhaps — and would have taken more than the occasional tumble with the prost - itutes.

You never saw anything so purple in your life, and the cloth was some shimmering fabric that reflected light in remarkable ways, so that staring directly at even the edges of the rippling brilliance of his robes was mesmerizing, which is probably the whole point, robewise, when you think about it.

A sparrow, its feathers so fluffed for warmth it looked like a fat monk in a robe and tonsure, peering out from the ice - cased lilac hedge while I sat at the living - room window, waiting for my parents to wake.

(V. 13) Upon hearing this, Elijah covered his face with his robe and went out to take his position at the mouth of the cave.

Upon hearing this, Elijah covered his face with his robe and went out to take his position at the mouth of the cave.

My next experience with Schuller, although I didn't get his name at the time, came when I flipped the television dial one Sunday morning and saw a man dressed in an academic robe reading a histrionic first - person soliloquy on the American flag.

The nativity story was read aloud by my friend with carols sung at the appropriate places, and all went like clockwork until it came time for the arrival of the angels of the heavenly host as represented by the children of the congregation, who were robed in white and scattered throughout the pews with their parents.

And the personnel of the conference, though mostly clad in the common garments of international commerce and convention, has its sartorial highlights — Eastern Orthodox archbishops with flowing robes and patriarchal beards, Russian priests with towering headdresses, Anglican bishops in aprons and gaiters, Lutheran bishops who wear their gowns and pectoral crosses even at the breakfast table.

Most of the time they are the ones who say there is no God because they find it ridiculous to believe there's an old man up in the sky with a robe on looking down on all of us but they at the same time they don't understand how that belief is very limited because my friend, it's a lot more than that.

But at one small altar in a church's side chapel stood the image of San Martin de Porres, dressed in humble robes.