Sentences with phrase «rulers of time»

Neither e-mail address is active any longer, but their names may provide clues to long - forgotten events or important rulers of the time.

Patience has nothing to do with complacency, it's just an acceptance that we aren't the master rulers of time and all things and that we can only do what we can do.

The Creator and ruler of time was Chronus.

Even you can't be crazy enough to believe that the ruler of Time Space and Dimension gives a rats rear end if you choke to death on a Holy Host.

Not exact matches

During her time as the only female ruler of the Austro - Hungarian Empire, she brought massive domestic financial and educational reforms to her empire — all while increasing its international reputation.

Marcus Aurelius, a ruler of the Roman Empire, wrote in his journal during his time at war — a meditation where he reminded himself of all his principles and past teachings.

Though beer production dates back to Greek and Roman times, it truly only fermented in the early 16th century under Emperor Charles V. Flemish by birth, this mighty Spanish ruler was not terribly fond of the local beverages and thus imported his own brewers.

Furthermore, since, as is self - evidently apparent, the classes of beings are, at a command, in motion in a fashion a thousand times more well - ordered than that of an army, each group, from the stars, sun and moon and their motions to the flowers of the almond, displaying the decorations and uniforms the Pre-Eternal All - Powerful One has conferred on it, and the motion He has determined, in a way a thousand times more regular and perfect than that of an army — since this is so, the universe has an Absolute Ruler behind the veil of the Unseen, and its beings look to and conform to His command.

It was then further edited to fit the needs of the particular ruler at the time.

«Well aware that the opinions and belief of men depend not on their own will, but follow involuntarily the evidence proposed to their minds; that Almighty God hath created the mind free, and manifested his supreme will that free it shall remain by making it altogether insusceptible of restraint; that all attempts to influence it by temporal punishments, or burthens, or by civil incapacitations, tend only to beget habits of hypocrisy and meanness, and are a departure from the plan of the holy author of our religion, who being lord both of body and mind, yet chose not to propagate it by coercions on either, as was in his Almighty power to do, but to extend it by its influence on reason alone; that the impious presumption of legislators and rulers, civil as well as ecclesiastical, who, being themselves but fallible and uninspired men, have assumed dominion over the faith of others, setting up their own opinions and modes of thinking as the only true and infallible, and as such endeavoring to impose them on others, hath established and maintained false religions over the greatest part of the world and through all time.»

Satan is the ruler of the world at this time but his time is short and he will be cast into outer darkness We who believe are the called out ones and we will be like Him.

However, in crude terms we can say that the cult, although varying significantly in its form over time, and from location to location, claimed that the emperors, as rulers and benefactors of the world, were worthy of worship.

Whitehead thus wants to secure for temporal creatures a new measure of autonomy, freedom, and self - sufficiency, and at the same time relieve God of the function wrongly imputed to God, of being an oppressive ruler of the world who governs with force and not with the attractive power of love.31

The profound tragedy of our times is that our democratic majorities are applying the same tactics as the totalitarian rulers of the past to destroy marriage and family.

In the New Testamen, Paul refers to himself several times as a follower of the «way», while he never once refers to himself as a Christian and appears to deliberately avoid using the name when asked by a Roman ruler in Acts if he is a Christian.

The political climate was so volatile at the time of Christ's birth that the primary ruler demanded that masses of young children and babies be executed when a prophecy suggested that a new «leader» had been born, that he feared threatened his authority.

''... Atheists who also wrote about how there was a list of all the egyptian rulers from the ancient times and no mention of Jacob who the Bible said co ruled with Pharaoh during the time of great famine.

Much of the time our tradition has talked of a divine monarch or ruler who is absolutely in control of the world and is thus to be held responsible for whatever happens in it.

The Mexicans, quite oblivious to what their idol had told them, namely that this place was merely an imitation and pattern of the land they were to be given, stayed in this delightful place (a long time) and began to feel that it was quite satisfactory, some even saying that they desired to stay there permanently, and that this was really the place selected by their god Huitzilopochtli; that it was from that place that they were all to follow their desires, being the rulers of the four parts of the world, etc..

or «the Year of Our Lord,» turns up six times, and there is a Sovereign Ruler of Events, one Grace, two Governors (of the World and the Universe), two Nature's Gods, and, for good measure, one Goddess of Liberty.

We read at least seven times of Providence; the Supremes are here four times, as in Supreme Being and Supreme Ruler of the Universe; Lord, as in «O Lord!»

It is a strange and engrossing work, written in a manner that many have compared to Tolstoy: stories within stories, huge chunks of raw material gleaned from the newspapers and agitprop pamphlets of the time, seemingly endless speeches by would - be rulers in the doomed Duma, and all against the background of a weak and ineffectual Tsar dominated by his wife and «our Friend,» Rasputin, with Lenin seething and scheming in Switzerland, waiting for his time to come round at last.

If one desires to know caste rules, or how women should be regarded, or the obligations of servant to master, or wife to husband, or children to parents, or king to people, or people to ruler, or concerning almost any question of social relationship, here may be found what, until quite recent modern times, was the characteristic Indian answer.45

They spoke to the conditions of their times from the standpoint of both the judgment and the proffered deliverance of Yahweh, and proclaimed their faith in a divine Ruler who moves within political events as in all other events of human history.

It had two main periods of flowering, one about 540 - 330 BCE in the time of the Achaemenian rulers, and the second about 225 - 650 CE in the time of the Sassanian rulers.

Because of these shortcuts, after a fairly brief time, the trail from the ant - hill to the food will be as straight as if it had been laid out with a ruler.

«God,» Time observed in its cover essay in 1966, «was seen as the apex of a great pyramid of being that extended downward to the tiniest stone, the ultimate ruler of an ordered cosmos...» But if science can explain the motions of the tiniest stone according to demonstrable physical laws, then God as the final, contingent Being is unnecessary.

Searching for Acceptance and Happiness The self important «I shall be ruler of my own actions» attitude that infects us all at times often combines with the insecurities of youth in a potent cocktail.

The janitor, at the end of the pageant, was driven back behind the pageant to the liberating miracle and the moment of bonding when Israel's life was changed and Israel's identity was set for all time in obedience against all the rulers of this age.

But you, 0 Bethlehem Ephrathah [Birthplace of David: the reference is to the David - Zion covenant, characteristic of Isaiah]... from you shall come forth for me one who is to be ruler in Israel, Whose origin is from of old... Therefore he [Yahweh] shall give them [Judah] up until the time when she who is in travail has brought forth....

As this year marks the 1,050 th anniversary of the baptism of Mieszko I, Poland's first ruler, an act that firmly aligned the ancient nation with Western Christendom, his timing is perfect.

Especially in Jesus» time, under foreign rule, most of the rich people compromised with the pagan rulers and became worldly and irreligious, while the poor more often remained faithful.

Thus I should say that if the story of Jesus» life had been told just as it seemed — and in a sense was — at the time it was occurring, that story would not have been adequately or truly told or that life was a part of a supremely significant, a divine event, the event through which God, the Creator and the Ruler of all nature as well as the Lord of history, was entering into man's life with new redemptive power; but that fact was not grasped clearly, if at all, till the event had reached its culmination in the resurrection, the coming of the Spirit, and the creation of the community.

I've often marveled at the fact that Jesus» instructions to the rich young ruler to sell all of his belongings and give to the poor are rarely applied universally (because we interpret them as being spoken to a specific person in a unique circumstance), while Paul's instructions to Timothy are often applied to all women at all times, (despite being written to a specific person in a unique circumstance.)

When exiled, there is always the chance, remote though it may seem at the time, that the ruler will come back, destroy his enemies, and take full possession of the kingdom.

At the same time, the candid citizen must confess that if the policy of the government upon vital questions affecting the whole people is to be irrevocably fixed by decisions of the Supreme Court, the instant they are made in ordinary litigation between parties in personal actions, the people will have ceased to be their own rulers, having to that extent practically resigned their government into the hands of that eminent tribunal.

Allegiance to God as Ruler and a commitment to following Jesus may at times require Christians to act according to understandings of responsibility that are different from those of the surrounding society.

After this amount of time, the evidence is clear that «man has dominated man to his injury» (Ec 8:9) and that human rulers have failed to eliminate war, crime, injustice or disease.

Gradually he acquired the two tetrarchies of Herod Antipas and Philip and even the Roman procuratorship of Judea itself, so at this time he was ruler of all the territory of his grandfather Herod the Great.

He adjusted happily to marriage and the birth of a son, at the same time being drawn into the Peasant's War on the ruler's side with writings so filled with anger that his influence was compromised.

God went on to say that he had seen the suffering of the Israelites, Abraham's descendants, who at the time of Joseph had come to Egypt to escape a widespread famine and had become slaves to the Egyptians and their rulers, known as Pharaohs.

There was in the years from perhaps the seventh century B.C. the beginning of reflection by non-Brahmins and in particular by men and women of the Kshatriya or warrior - ruler caste concerning the great questions of God, the world, and man's origin and final destiny, and Gautama himself was, according to tradition, of that class, and was not out of character in seeking the way out of the round of rebirth, which by his time had become a matter of common belief.

It was the ruler in Sri Lankan kitchens for many a long year, be it a temperadu or deep - fry, until shoved on to the back - burner in recent times due to various theories and speculation that some of its «more refined» cousins were healthier.

Thanks to Reflected Glory's excellent final three - eighths in 36 ⅖ his winning time was 1:48 [3/5]-- nothing compared to Bold Ruler's 1:47 Flamingo track record of 10 years ago but still faster than the winning times of Buckpasser, Native Charger, Never Bend, Carry Back, Tim Tam, Needles, Nashua and Citation.

The time of 1:47 [4/5] was only four - fifths off Bold Ruler's track record.

«You should not discount the fact that when we invaded Iraq in 1991 that Uday's presence, and the possibility at that time that he might be the next ruler of Iraq, played a role in our decision to leave Saddam in place.

And what country can preserve it's liberties if their rulers are not warned from time to time that their people preserve the spirit of resistance?

In contrast, the three - time NPP flag bearer, in his quest to become absolute ruler has not only alienated the opposition parties in Ghana, but also dissipated away critical members of his party including former President Kufuor, Kwadwo Mpiani, Dr Richard Anane, Mr Paul Afoko, Kwabena Agyepong and Dr Nyaho Tamakloe among others who were also, brains behind the party's victory in the 2000 elections.

The Left - ever since the time of French Revolution - strongly believe in Enlightened Rulers driving forward the country of No - So - Enlightened - or - Bright populace.

German politics at the time had the following rough divisions: A far left wing, personified by the KPD and USPD, which wanted a radical redistribution of wealth from rich profiteers to people at all levels; a social reorganization, doing away with noble, military, landowning, and industrial elite rulers; and an end to...